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by alpb 4y ago
Fwiw YouTube already has a feature for this. Click the "..." next to the share and click Show Transcript. There are also extensions like https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/youtube-captions-s... th
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by alpb 4y ago
Anyone remember PubSubHubBub?
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by alpb 4y ago
Haha they replaced the page entirely with a paragraph saying: > Update: November 9, 2022 A liquidity crunch has created solvency risk for FTX and its future is uncertain. Many have been affected by this unexpected turn of events. For Seq
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by alpb 4y ago
tl;dr the author uses "docker export" to squash a container image layers into a rootfs, and uses chroot to make it the root of that filesystem and runs a binary there. This practically has nothing to do with the term "contain
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by alpb 4y ago
Does not look like a verified account?
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by alpb 4y ago
Somewhat related: If you like hotkey-driven window tiling and positioning tools like macOS Spectre/Rectangle apps, I wrote https://github.com/ahmetb/RectangleWin for Windows a while back and mostly have been perso
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by alpb 4y ago
Does anyone know if the "gcloud storage" vs "gsutil" chart in the article uses "gsutil -m" (parallel mode of the tool)?
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by alpb 4y ago
Prior discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30692794
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by alpb 4y ago
There are plenty of OSes today capable of booting and running from RAM. Pretty sure we wouldn't be burning all the prominent OSes for something like that.
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Canonical/Snapcraft websites are down(ubuntu.com)
2 points by alpb 4y ago|2 comments
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by alpb 4y ago
https://ubuntu.com/ https://snapcraft.io/ https://microk8s.io/ it appears all Canonical properties are returning error: 503 Service Unavailable No server is available to handle this reques
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by alpb 4y ago
It's worth noting Microformats is introduced 17 years ago, and was last updated about 12 years ago. It never really picked up traction, largely because players like Google have their own knowledge graph, and similar structured formats
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by alpb 4y ago
> [...] blocking of only a few IPs is disproportionately effective at stopping brute force SSH attacks here. Also, since we already block Internet logins to 'root', we're in almost no danger. No matter how many times they
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by alpb 4y ago
Thanks for keeping the streak going. https://news.ycombinator.com/from?site=jordanmechner.com
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by alpb 4y ago
https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&que... https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=false&qu... https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&
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by alpb 4y ago
What's the benefit of going from 100Gb/s to 800Gb/s through kernel/hardware optimizations as opposed to adding more machines to meet the same throughput in this case? I'd be curious at what point returns on the engi
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by alpb 4y ago
Unsolicited feedback: use fewer text-appear animations, and allow people to skip through stuff. I've spent a full minute clicking next next and still haven't seen a visualization aside from text slides loading slowly with animatio
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by alpb 4y ago
Is the notable delay between keyboard sounds and video rendering due to the SSH/software?
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by alpb 4y ago
Likely because these are not end-user machines but developer machines. Most Google engineers don't checkout/write/build/test/run code on their machines (they either do these tasks through a browser or SSH to another
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by alpb 4y ago
Saying that and usernames like "DoneWithAllThat" and "hn_throwaway", yeah, it checks out.
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by alpb 4y ago
>> Companies should stop sending URLs over SMS. Doesn't make any sense. Companies can stop sending, but that doesn't prevent scammers from sending it. If anything, Apple or Google can run an in-device ML model to understand
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by alpb 4y ago
The "verified" checkmark in GitHub UI is not really a big reassurance. Someone can steal your private key, continue to use it and still be verified until you or someone else notices and revokes the key. GitHub, for example, has th
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by alpb 4y ago
FWIW Google already shows videos by their transcripts if the video has automatic captions or CC enabled in the Google search results. Try searching for a very specific phrase/sentence in quotes and it's likely you'll get the
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by alpb 4y ago
This is inherently contradictory with the trunk-based development model. I get the feeling you need to pin to v1.4 but ideally by being on the trunk head at all times, you force everyone (especially the library owners, and yourself, by writ
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$10k Host header vulnerability in Google App Engine(sites.google.com)
2 points by alpb 4y ago|0 comments
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by alpb 5y ago
If it helps: Amazon, Google etc are using these non-compete agreements almost exclusively against the executives who jump ship. Here's are some cases of AWS→ Google Cloud: https://www.cnbc.com/2020/06/11/
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by alpb 5y ago
One major problem with Google’s L7 load balancers is that the config changes take 5-20 mins to take effect. So google trying to set up an ACME challenge on a LB, solving it, and setting the managed TLS cert on it can take non-negligible tim
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by alpb 5y ago
https://ahmet.im/ It's a blog with static HTML (Hugo) hosted on a Google Cloud Storage bucket (3 cents/mo) with a Cloudflare CDN for caching/TLS termination. I'm not good at frontend tech so it's ju
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by alpb 5y ago
> Does this mean the smallest /bin/true is actually an empty file? Yes. It used to be. Here's the history from Rob Pike https://twitter.com/rob_pike/status/966896123548872705
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by alpb 5y ago
Obligatory "Do not try to simplify this code" reference here https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/blob/ec2e767e593953... ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18772873 ) from Ku

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