Shish2k

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by Shish2k 8y ago
The idea is that you don't link your company stuff to an individual user account with a single username/password that gets shared - you link your company stuff to a Page, and list multiple people with their own accounts as Page ad
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by Shish2k 8y ago
It is in client-side JS single-page-apps...
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by Shish2k 8y ago
Is there an official logical fallacy for "I subscribed to shit content producers and now I get shit content, I blame the app"? I feel like I see that one a lot...
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by Shish2k 8y ago
> if you label something as a deep fake, then other people redistribute it without that label? If I print off a copy of a Van Gogh making it clear that it's a copy, and then somebody else sells it as an original, who is liable for f
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by Shish2k 8y ago
Kimsufi - AFAIK they get their low prices by using second-hand hardware, but I've not found that to be an issue (hard drive failures are a little more common than the leaseweb servers, but "more common" is still only "on
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by Shish2k 8y ago
> I think developers should be able to distribute outside of the app store > I think it is great that they closely monitor what goes into the App Store These two requests are not mutually exclusive
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by Shish2k 8y ago
> all employees are given brand new iPhone x’s. > [...] > replacing every employees phone Huh? Employees are given a choice of iPhone or Android; the full infrastructure stack already exists for both, internal apps are built and de
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by Shish2k 8y ago
I don't think anybody is forcing you to avoid the app store? Your love of curated app-stores and other people's love of side-loading aren't mutually exclusive...
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by Shish2k 8y ago
I don't think anybody's suggesting that Facebook should be an exception - rather, it would be good if Apple allowed everybody to sideload iphone apps (other than enterprise and developer keys, which are both great for their nich
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by Shish2k 8y ago
FWIW I'm in a similar situation, running a moderately sized site (10 servers, ~2gbps) on leaseweb hosts, costing ~$1,500/mo - every year or so I look at cloud offerings, and see that the bandwidth alone would be something like $40
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by Shish2k 8y ago
> The deal on the table looks to be very much the kind of deal anyone who thought about it for a few minutes at referendum time would have expected Implying that the majority of voters thought about it for a few minutes? Of the people I&
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by Shish2k 8y ago
> Is that how you are supposed to deal with that? I believe the commonly accepted answer is "Yes, it's not my job to give you the necessary information to improve yourself". The same people who say that also often ask &quo
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by Shish2k 8y ago
> There would be nobody in parliament or government talking about a second referendum if remain had won Before the results were fully counted, when it looked as if remain had won, leavers were already beginning work on their campaign for
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by Shish2k 8y ago
> I might be required to break backward compatibility > ... > I cannot do these necessary things because every change I make is beholden to every regression test for every consumer Given that backward-incompatible changes are going
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by Shish2k 8y ago
If I update a library function to require a new parameter, then in the same commit, I will also change every application which uses that library to supply the new parameter. The promise of the monorepo is "you can pick any random commi
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by Shish2k 8y ago
I made my statement about an individual because OP seemed to be asking as an individual, but it still applies perfectly to society; you can pretty much search and replace on the text: "In this specific case, if society making privacy a
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by Shish2k 8y ago
> It's non-zero. Does it matter by how much? Literally everything you do carries a non-zero risk of death, being 100% safe is impossible. Given that every day is a gamble, knowing your risk and reward ratios is important for decidin
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by Shish2k 8y ago
TBH my anecdotes are probably somewhat out-of-date; last time I was looking into this was back when single-window mode was a controversial idea, being rejected for years, with users who requested it being told "it's not our fault
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by Shish2k 8y ago
One of the things that happened is the Blender team hired a bunch of professional artists to make real commercial quality movies using blender, and when the artists had a complaint, the developers were in the same room to get the issue fixe
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by Shish2k 8y ago
I'm pretty sure that even without a house or kids, you're still going to die. Why is "I'm going to die over there" better than "I will most likely die here"?
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by Shish2k 8y ago
> The majority of people developing software are doing it inside of Visual Studio Code or similar tools I'm assuming this is an anecdote rather than data? Looking around my office, 19 out of 20 people are using the "xterm and c
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by Shish2k 8y ago
> Different version, different video. In the context we're talking about, do you believe the comments on video A (10 minutes of maths lecture with a typo in one of the digrams) would be hugely different from the comments on video B
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by Shish2k 8y ago
> That feature would be abused like hell. It would if done naievely; one seemingly-simple fix for all the problems I've seen in this thread: have multiple video versions as an explicit part of the API. You can link to a specific ver
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by Shish2k 8y ago
Ubuntu has a fixed update schedule - for a business, "predictable" often beats "good"
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by Shish2k 8y ago
English is weird and often backwards - eg the fire department are in charge of removing fires, not creating them :P
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by Shish2k 8y ago
>> You're comparing different types of SSDs > I explicitly stated that I was doing so Where? I've re-read your post several times thinking that there must be some mention of NVME vs SATA somewhere in it that my eyes are j
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by Shish2k 8y ago
> "But New Circumvention Rules Still Too Narrow To Benefit Most Technology Users" :( (tl;dr: the short whitelist of devices that users are allowed to repair grew a little bit longer; but "users can't repair their own
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by Shish2k 8y ago
> the upside is that using electron allows targeting linux/windows/mac The more significant upside is that you can add features to an electron app 10x faster than to a C app, and non-technical users care about features (inline
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by Shish2k 8y ago
I am a random guy in a garage, and I made a functional laser microphone using random bits of electronics I had in my spare-bits box ($1 laser pointer, old pair of earphones, snip off the earphone and wire in a light dependent resistor) -- a
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by Shish2k 8y ago
> "hey, that word can mean multiple things" is a thought everyone has all the time Oh how I wish this were true; but from what I've seen, the vast majority of arguments in the world today boil down to people assuming that

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