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by alyandon 8y ago
For what it is worth, I agree 100% and dependency management tools like Glide have been indispensable for me.
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by alyandon 8y ago
I disabled location permissions for everything I could after I discovered that Google had removed the "report location in background" feature toggle for applications. I discovered that it had been removed one day on a trip to Wal
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by alyandon 8y ago
I use this feature for about a dozen or so sites with RSS feeds. It's nice to have essentially a dynamic bookmark that refreshes periodically to directly access articles and I'm saddened to see that this feature is going away.
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by alyandon 8y ago
I generally use Firefox as my main browser. However, I've been leaning on Chrome while the whole post-XUL extension apocalypse settles down and session managers in Firefox are back on par to what they were prior to the switch to web e
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by alyandon 8y ago
I had to recently increase my user noproc ulimit because Chrome was spawning so many background threads that it was hitting the limit and causing all my applications to crash/behave strangely. On a system with (only) 4GB of ram, Chrom
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by alyandon 8y ago
I've actually gone to the extent of repairing my Samsung with used parts acquired on ebay to avoid upgrading to a "smart" TV.
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by alyandon 8y ago
The vulnerability exploited by VPNFilter was apparently patched by Mikrotik in March 2017.
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by alyandon 8y ago
But you had the unlimited power of LotusScript(tm)(c)(r) at your fingertips to add all those niche features that the Notes developers don't care about! You know, crazy things like forwarding calendar invites as calendar invites instead
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by alyandon 8y ago
You were probably missing something but we all had to start someplace. :) I'm not a Go expert by any stretch of the imagination and I can tell you that almost everything you would want to know about a given request is exposed through t
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by alyandon 8y ago
* Orchestrated, in-house built workflow execution engine. * Message queue based with service listeners that translate and dispatch messages to individual workers via HTTP requests. * Workflow execution state is currently backed by RDBMS. *
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by alyandon 8y ago
I gave up. There is no defense against local exchange number spoofing so I switched my phone to send all callers not on my contact list to voice mail. Anyone of importance that I talk to is already on my contact list which will ring throug
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by alyandon 9y ago
The IRS once sent me a letter because I had slightly underpaid my taxes where they informed me of the amount I had underpaid and assessed a 10% penalty.... for a grand total of ~$8. They weren't jerks about it but they do seem to have
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by alyandon 9y ago
I had a 5X that I recently replaced due to the common boot loop failure. Towards the end of its life its performance had degraded to the same point you experienced. Multiple seconds for the home screen to populate, camera lag, etc. It&#x2
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by alyandon 9y ago
Here in the US I had to take my son (he was 5 years old at the time) to the emergency room when he had slipped in the bathtub and hit his head which caused a huge gash right above his eye. We sat in the emergency room for 5 hours before an
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by alyandon 9y ago
Ah yes the 90s... https://web.archive.org/web/19990223201901/http://members.xo... That really brings back some memories.
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by alyandon 9y ago
I was a huge fan of Eclipse back in the day when I heavily used it for (mostly) Java development. However, for me it was death by a 1000 cuts. Workspaces getting into non-functional states that required wiping/rebuilding. Update sit
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by alyandon 9y ago
I have fond memories of my CoCo and poke 65495,0.
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by alyandon 9y ago
Showing my age a bit but it's amazing how such simple things can alter one's life. My parents brought home a heavily discounted TRS-80 Model I Level I with a whopping 4k of ram when I was a child and that started my life long lo
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by alyandon 9y ago
And as a side effect to that story - I recently needed to purchase a USB to RS232 adapter to program a router and I went explicitly out of my way to make sure the adapter I purchased didn't use an FTDI chip. FTDI is a name I won't
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by alyandon 9y ago
I did consider going with a pure Ubiquti solution but after borrowing a friends ER-Lite and comparing it to running RouterOS in a VM I decided that Mikrotik was a better overall fit for me from a technical standpoint. The RB3011 having a p
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by alyandon 9y ago
Usually, anything you can install a third party firmware on like openwrt, dd-wrt or tomato (shibby's version of tomato is the one I used the most). However, I gave up on consumer hardware and went with Ubiquiti for wifi AP and Mikrotik
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by alyandon 9y ago
Ah, that makes sense - thanks.
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by alyandon 9y ago
So, certainly not a lawyer but does this really mean anything? Isn't summary judgement only for when there are no facts under dispute?
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by alyandon 9y ago
My 2017 MBP hard locked once shortly after upgrading to High Sierra but it hasn't done it since.
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by alyandon 9y ago
Yikes, that license change bites. I guess I'm going to have to switch to using KVM at work now if I to do things like USB device passthrough now. Shame too because setting up KVM networking is way more complicated than setting up Virt
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by alyandon 9y ago
I use my nav system for the live traffic updates not because I can't navigate to a nearby address by reading street signs.
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by alyandon 9y ago
Yes, I see that now and yes those docs definitely need work.
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by alyandon 9y ago
Wow, that NAT syntax is just plain awful as well. :-/ For reference: https://wiki.nftables.org/wiki-nftables/index.php/Multiple_N...
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by alyandon 9y ago
- Containers still do have an whole POSIX-ly userland with shell and coreutils. You can extract every container onto an disk and make an static linux kernel boot it. What's in a docker image is entirely up to the image c
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by alyandon 9y ago
VB4 was also able to produce both 16 bit and 32 bit binaries. That was a big help for the Windows 3.11 -> Windows 95 transition.

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