anentropic

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by anentropic 13y ago
the mean of what... itself? historically? how do we judge this?
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by anentropic 13y ago
"A more outlandish theory would be that the rights holders set these guys up to destroy huge volumes of used merchandise." My first thought when reading the OP was that this is what probably actually just happened
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by anentropic 13y ago
There's some here https://prismic.io/tour/writing-room I also find the recent trend of introducing things via videos, often with no text alternative, massively irritating. Particularly when it's something dev
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by anentropic 13y ago
Can anyone explain why Github is a DDoS target? Seems a bit pointless
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by anentropic 13y ago
It shouldn't be possible to leak passwords, they should be hashed before being stored in the db surely...?
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by anentropic 13y ago
Or alternatively... Firefox fail was previously wasting gigabytes of memory on image-heavy pages
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by anentropic 13y ago
skim-read this headline as "Google to be Punched in Face..."
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by anentropic 13y ago
This just put me off AngularJS
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by anentropic 13y ago
Isn't this specifically not a desktop system?
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by anentropic 13y ago
I've been clean for four years now
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by anentropic 13y ago
I have no idea what speed I read at but it's weird seeing this stated... I never imagined anyone but a 4 year old would do 1 and 2 and would have thought that 3 and 4 were basically just normal adult reading. I did read a lot when I wa
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by anentropic 13y ago
We can't do anything about what they're doing, our responsibility is for our own countries. Fundamental principle.
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by anentropic 13y ago
The Benedict Arnold comparison is absurd and the football analogy is very weak. There is no 'other team' and the coach is paranoid. He keeps the playbook secret from his own team, suspecting any one of them may be playing for the
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by anentropic 13y ago
Nothing I tried ever handled spam as well as Gmail, I was drowning in it, it's the number one reason I use Gmail. I see so little spam now I think if everyone used Gmail the spammers would have to give up. There are plenty of nice-enou
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by anentropic 13y ago
Thanks for the write up... I am also considering both of these. I've hated every minute of working with Chef - particularly the Ruby DSL which as you note above is a terrible idea.
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by anentropic 13y ago
If Snowden gets asylum in Russia after a few days of stress and uncertainty he is well ahead of Manning who's been held in conditions tantamount to torture. And he knew that was a possibile outcome before blowing the whistle and it did
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by anentropic 13y ago
yeah but a 3rd party might spread the rumour to test the waters, eg Russia
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by anentropic 13y ago
Digital Ocean
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by anentropic 13y ago
It probably would, however it sets a terrible example and must never be allowed to happen anywhere at any cost "distributing equally among all citizens." good grief, what a dangerous idea!
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by anentropic 13y ago
It's not a dichotomy between open-plan and individual cubicles I've never worked in a cubicle office but it doesn't appeal, however I hate open plan offices too... for the reasons in the article - too much extraneous noise Favourite office
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by anentropic 14y ago
assuming blah blah blah... if the problem's at google then no 'customer service intermediary' company are going to help at all
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by anentropic 14y ago
"I've been a professional programmer for 7 years now (i.e. getting paid to write code) and to this day I'm not sure 100% what's the difference between "0", "NULL", "None" or an empty string. What type does "None" belong to? Can I compare it