SteveNuts

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by SteveNuts 1y ago
That doesn't help whatsoever in this situation, the wording does not leave any room for distinguishing bugs/maintenance and feature development.
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by SteveNuts 1y ago
>You'd think that if you're investing $1M+, there's budget for at least getting an intern / assistant to do that. Or having an AI Agent do it...
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by SteveNuts 1y ago
>A little further on and it'll be writers, actors, etc. The tech is going to have to be absolutely flawless, otherwise the uncanny-valley nature of AI "actors" in a movie will be as annoying as when the audio and video are
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by SteveNuts 1y ago
There's likely over a trillion active SQLite databases in use right now.
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by SteveNuts 1y ago
Simple to use from an external interface yes, the backend is wildly impressive. Some previous discussion https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36900147
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by SteveNuts 1y ago
It's funny that things that are pinnacles of human engineering exist like this where the general public has no idea it even exists, though they (most likely) use it every single day.
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by SteveNuts 1y ago
Have you ever heard of Guacamole? https://guacamole.apache.org/ That's one of my favorite obscure projects
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by SteveNuts 1y ago
Sure, but whose (compatible) API is GCS using again? Also keep in mind that S3 is creeping up on 20 years old, so backing a change in like that is incredible.
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by SteveNuts 1y ago
Is that some sort of a replay attack? If so why isn't the timestamp embedded in the encrypted payload
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by SteveNuts 1y ago
You’d be surprised. Big telcos use CSV and SFTP for CDR data, and there’s a lot of it.
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by SteveNuts 1y ago
It seems like all we’ve been able to do is churn out diploma mills with dubious (or outright fraudulent) accreditation.
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by SteveNuts 1y ago
That much wealth could probably fund every food bank in the country indefinitely, even at extremely conservative returns.
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by SteveNuts 1y ago
> the only road left is escalation. The other road is isolation, which I find much more likely. They'll just cut us off completely and deal with it.
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by SteveNuts 1y ago
> knowledge that the data will definitely be there is way more important than having "free" access to a large pool of bytes Until Amazon inexplicably deletes your AWS account because your Amazon.com account had an expired credi
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by SteveNuts 1y ago
Totally unrelated, but I was once contacted by an Amazon recruiter and sent him my resume. He called me to discuss my experience, one of which mentioned that I worked in an environment where my team managed "30,000+ servers". He t
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by SteveNuts 2y ago
Does writing a library that does an RPC to AGPL licensed software count? Even if you don’t modify the AGPL code in any way?
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by SteveNuts 2y ago
All the way up to the SCOTUS, at which point it'll be a 7-2 vote in Trump's favor.
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by SteveNuts 2y ago
I mean the alternative is they get nothing from me at all once I hit their paywall.. And I don't think ad revenue is paying the bills so I'm not sure what other options there are. I just went to a few major news sites: Wapo: $120&
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by SteveNuts 2y ago
No idea but I'd use it over maintaining 15 subscriptions
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by SteveNuts 2y ago
There must be a reason someone hasn't invented a browser plugin for microtransactions on the internet? I'll gladly pay 25 cents to read an article from a news website, but I won't subscribe for a whole year for $25+, especial
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by SteveNuts 2y ago
Maybe we should enumerate the types of emergencies it applies to so there’s a limit beyond a gentleman’s agreement.
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by SteveNuts 2y ago
Yeah I definitely didn't say I agree with the methods proposed, only that it's clear that it struck a chord with the population. Dems really need to focus on messaging that can resonate with those people. Things like vouchers for
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by SteveNuts 2y ago
I mean, I watched and participated in the US Election last year, it was extremely clear to me that Republicans focused on economy, and Democrats focused on social issues. The Republicans won, which is an indictment on the Democrats messagin
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by SteveNuts 2y ago
The local food bank I donate to sends out a quarterly newsletter and the number of families it serves has more than quadrupled since 2020. I think this is the primary reason the Democrats have been losing, clearly voters are feeling economi
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by SteveNuts 2y ago
That's the entire reason why income tax is progressive, and there's no reason that couldn't be applied to any other implemented tax including capital gains.
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by SteveNuts 2y ago
Plex and pihole are basically production services on my home network. If something goes wrong I get a Sev 1 page from my wife and kids :)
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by SteveNuts 2y ago
I suppose it’s like how someone who’s already made up their mind to buy a Lamborghini never questions whether they really need a 800HP engine.
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by SteveNuts 2y ago
S3 is beyond impressive, but how many workloads truly need that? I’ve never had a single instance of data loss on a NetApp or Pure array.
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by SteveNuts 2y ago
> paying more since it's flexible, so we can scale up/down quickly I’ve heard this argument too and I think I’ve seen exactly one workload where it actually made sense and was tuned properly and worked reliably.
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by SteveNuts 2y ago
I think it's a joke playing off of "lightning never strikes the same place twice".

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