JoeCortopassi

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by JoeCortopassi 4y ago
"If you think the Twitter hack was bad, wait until you realize that back in March every company had to suddenly support remote access to their networks/tools virtually overnight" July 16th, 2020: https://tw
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by JoeCortopassi 4y ago
For anyone more curious about this: https://www.feynmanlectures.caltech.edu/II_09.html
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Electricity in the Atmosphere (Feynman)(feynmanlectures.caltech.edu)
2 points by JoeCortopassi 4y ago|0 comments
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by JoeCortopassi 4y ago
It can be really simple on the cloud. Everything I'm describing might even fit on both platforms free tier For Flask, follow this tutorial. It's the absolute simplest I've come across: https://cloud.google.com&#x2F
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by JoeCortopassi 5y ago
One of the more under-rated features, was that it could turn any site into an RSS feed. So if you had a niche site you enjoyed, but didn't have an rss feed, you could still plug it into Reader and get any new articles as if it had a bu
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by JoeCortopassi 5y ago
`Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments)` is a good example. In fact, I'm struggling to think why you would replace anything other than bind with an arrow function EDIT: My example is bad, you could just `[...arguments]`
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by JoeCortopassi 5y ago
Every language has parts that are harder to understand because they unlock the deep magic. If you really haven't found a use case for call/apply/bind, or are confused by `this`, it's more likely that your focus has been
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by JoeCortopassi 5y ago
`!` is added to values in most languages as a shorthand for saying "give me the opposite boolean value of this. So `!true` would equal `false` Some people add two exclamation points as a shorthand to cast a value to a boolean. So if yo
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by JoeCortopassi 5y ago
In your example, the information you sell would still be illegal, it just wouldn't have the added crime of hacking aka "unauthorized access" attached to it. People are calling this a win because the CFAA, as it used to be int
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Fiducial Marker(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by JoeCortopassi 5y ago|0 comments
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by JoeCortopassi 6y ago
So many comments to this saying it's possible to be broke as a software developer. No one is arguing that. There are tons of people in every career path that don't make much due to a variety of reasons. But pretending software dev
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by JoeCortopassi 6y ago
Of course they do. How else do you get people to stick around on a sinking ship? You and I wouldn't stay out of some sense of altruism, why would they? Heck, tech companies have to vest stock options over 4 years because most people wo
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Tech Term Glossary: Wrong Answers Only(joecortopassi.com)
1 points by JoeCortopassi 6y ago|0 comments
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by JoeCortopassi 6y ago
One of two things happened: 1. Triplebyte attempted a big move against LinkedIn, tried to ease the blow to users by dumping on a Friday before memorial day weekend 2. Triplebyte, the company built around helping people find jobs, truthfully
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by JoeCortopassi 6y ago
If you want a well paying remote job, you need to avoid companies that advertise remote work. 99% of the time they are trying to capture great talent for less money. Instead just apply to well paying places, and prove you are a worthwhile a
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Ask HN: What are you enjoying about now working from home?
3 points by JoeCortopassi 6y ago|2 comments
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Petri Net(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by JoeCortopassi 6y ago|0 comments
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by JoeCortopassi 6y ago
Great explanation of a bad practice. A company should pay for the value they get, which is independent of the location. These calculations never seem to take into effect all the cost savings of having a remote person (office building/p
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Ask HN: What are you NOT enjoying about now working from home?
6 points by JoeCortopassi 7y ago|13 comments
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by JoeCortopassi 7y ago
Been remote 7 years, here's something I wrote about it recently: https://joecortopassi.com/articles/rules-for-remote-work/ 1. Communicate early and often. You are so easily forgotten when remote, whether it
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Rules for Effectively Working Remotely(joecortopassi.com)
1 points by JoeCortopassi 7y ago|0 comments
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The knowyourworth hashtag, and understanding your value as a software engineer(createfaillearn.libsyn.com)
2 points by JoeCortopassi 7y ago|0 comments
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Rules for Remote Work(joecortopassi.com)
4 points by JoeCortopassi 7y ago|1 comments
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100% Test Coverage Is a Lie(createfaillearn.libsyn.com)
1 points by JoeCortopassi 7y ago|0 comments
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Why estimating software projects is a hard problem(createfaillearn.libsyn.com)
1 points by JoeCortopassi 7y ago|1 comments
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by JoeCortopassi 7y ago
As cool as this is, and it is, this is probably the least interesting thing on the https://ncase.me website. It's well worth spending an afternoon just going through some of the stuff presented there My two favorites: http
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by JoeCortopassi 7y ago
In a similar vein, try this: https://news.ycombinator.com/edit?id=21918450
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Tell HN: The January Entrepreneur Challenge
5 points by JoeCortopassi 7y ago|2 comments
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by JoeCortopassi 7y ago
A picture, that has no good associated data about the user, is a real threat? Heaven forbid Russia figures out how to take pictures in public places
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by JoeCortopassi 7y ago
Just to be clear, you’re saying that FaceApp has a yet unfound component that lets them remotely jailbreak an otherwise un-jailbroken Phone via a published AppStore app? and that they’ve done this in the open on one of the most politically

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