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by amtamt 4y ago
I wonder how far it is that "how" and "what" become next "why".
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by amtamt 4y ago
QR code scanner should be passing and opening the url with the default url handlar , http/ sms/ deeplink to app within phone. This can be a pretty scary attack vector where a popular compromised QR code scanner is used with ima
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by amtamt 4y ago
If there are no updates , then even forking should be light overhead.
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by amtamt 4y ago
I have same observation, and i guess many other thing likewise. But at global scale, this is a very small minority. The very idea of reducing consumption is unacceptable to a large majority.
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by amtamt 4y ago
So many people somehow believe a single VM with no disk snapshot/ back-up, having a floating IP, running ad hoc scripts to bring up production workload is "production quality", only because it is running in cloud .
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by amtamt 4y ago
Seems "not well deployed system" or "system not well understood by developer", what stops one reducing retention to few hours for node kernel logs or having read only access to certain parts, if at all there are so many
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by amtamt 4y ago
How are gc/ syslog/ kernel logs are special and not sent to central logging? Ad-hoc logs (such as thread dumps etc.) can also be triggered via safe application end points from restricted locations. > "Is it never necessary
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by amtamt 4y ago
In a properly designed and deployed systems, no one (including sysadmin) should have a need to run tail/ less/ grep or whatever.... Logs should be in what ever centralized logging system is in use.. Metrics should be in what ever
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by amtamt 4y ago
from https://thedailywtf.com/articles/directive-595 Dear Database Architect, Directive 595 Part 2 is as follows. "Foreign and Primary Key constraints give lack of flexibility, more costly evolution, inhibi
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by amtamt 4y ago
Having a kill switch is not the issue,kill switch usage frequency is. We have a nuclear device... we carry out nuclear detonations every week... vs we would detonate one if someone uses nuke against us. I hope point is clear.
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by amtamt 4y ago
There are virtualization options in FreeBSD, but I can't use FreeBSD in absence of mature OCI compatible container support, without going though hoops on bhyve. In present day, it matters a lot with a good amount of time being spent on
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by amtamt 4y ago
Grow a lot of fast growing trees, and let them grow to their fastest growth rate. Get standard sized logs and convert everything else to charcoal. Keep on repeating the cycle.
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by amtamt 4y ago
Screen multiplexer like tmux or screen if you work on shell a lot, specially remote. Being able to start almost as it is the next working day or not having to wait before disconnecting from network.
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by amtamt 4y ago
This could have been a more apt ending for Phileas Fogg.
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by amtamt 4y ago
try this https://raw.githubusercontent.com/amit-tewari/random/master/...
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by amtamt 4y ago
* Make this app multi tenant. * Make this app highly available across geographies under heavy use.
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by amtamt 4y ago
Don't underestimate human ingenuity.
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by amtamt 4y ago
And what happens to Starnix, the IT consulting company that is first in search results as of now?
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by amtamt 4y ago
> He wholeheartedly apologises to Maree if she was offended by what he did and urges her to contact him privately so he can personally apologise. If she requests him to take down the video he will do that. Is this really how one apologiz
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Is LinkedIn the New Facebook?
4 points by amtamt 4y ago|8 comments
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by amtamt 4y ago
"a system not designed to support maintenance is not properly architected" Indeed, but who cares about the system design anymore? How many companies/ teams can claim honestly they even had a person with proper DBA competency,
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by amtamt 4y ago
"Postres is a tool. It can do many things, but the tool cannot run your entire business." this is something majority of the decision makers pretend to don't understand (and sometimes really don't).
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by amtamt 4y ago
Read on another link... Voyager had 67kB RAM in it's computers and has reached the end of solar system. We really need to rethink system design and implementation.
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by amtamt 4y ago
Though easy to run, if there are multiple workloads of varying resource requirements, there will be a lots of wasted CPU and RAM, just because there are minimum CPU and CPU to RAM requirements.
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by amtamt 4y ago
And I had one job candidate tell me she had "Linux 7.3" installed, where she meant Redhat 7.3. And so many years later, I am yet to see Linux 6.
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by amtamt 4y ago
Beware, hair dryers can also cause a failed rocket launch. https://metro.co.uk/2010/09/06/hairdryer-malfunction-leads-t...
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by amtamt 4y ago
What is the getopt equivalent for sub command handling? Or get opt can parse subcommads too?
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by amtamt 4y ago
A computer lets you make more mistakes faster than any invention in human history, with the possible exceptions of handguns and tequila.
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by amtamt 4y ago
Someone said in 1980 There are two ways of constructing a software design: One way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies, and the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies. The
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by amtamt 4y ago
"With Groff+ms you can typeset equations, letters and articles with a 486 and less than 50MB of used space. It's a gem." A very useful feature, considering so many young kids, specially with not so doing well house income, ca

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