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by antaviana 5y ago
I remember reading in Steve Jobs biography that when Larry Page became CEO of Google for the second time he reached out to other CEOs in the industry for advice on being a CEO. Jobs advice was to get rid of all the myriad of products and o
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by antaviana 5y ago
Focus on your customers, just forget about it.
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by antaviana 5y ago
I figure they are betting that Ukraine will be sooner or later part of Russia.
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by antaviana 5y ago
This cross-connection of services scares me as well. I once happily ordered a Pixel phone using my gmail account. The phone was stolen before delivery (the delivery guy handed me an empty box with a hole in it!). I reported the situation
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by antaviana 5y ago
I believe he meant 25 basis points of a millennium.
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by antaviana 5y ago
One good alternative is to upload to an S3 bucket with object lock enabled. This way you can store immutable objects. You can make them immutable for everyone if you wish and the only way to delete them is to close the AWS account. I canno
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by antaviana 5y ago
Man in the middle
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by antaviana 5y ago
What about the non-adopted children of these founders and board members? There's potentially a lot of inherited DNA out there that could cause damage to society in the future.
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by antaviana 5y ago
You need a different project to recover. It probably needs to be greenfield. Try to see if there is any opportunity in your company, some projects that are in the drawer. Once you find a project you are keen to work on, you will gradually r
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by antaviana 5y ago
Ramsomware has found a business model greatly thanks to cryptocurrency which has removed a lot of friction in the payment process. You do not have to leave anymore a paper bag full of cash in the park to get your files unencrypted. A health
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by antaviana 5y ago
AFAIK, borrowing money does not change Equity, because it increases Assets (more money in the bank) and Liabilities (more debt) by the same amount so Equity stays the same.
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by antaviana 5y ago
Did you have Marketplace charges? These are USD only. When they launched the SEPA direct debit option a couple years ago I tried it and the debit bounced back. Eventually I did not have the need for marketplace instances anymore, then I tr
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by antaviana 5y ago
Also in Catalan, but not in Spanish.
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by antaviana 5y ago
In Spain, gross is pre-tax and pre-social security (health, unemployement and retirement) but only for the employee side. The employer needs to pay an additional 25-30% on top of the gross salary for social security benefits but that amount
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by antaviana 5y ago
Which are your low and high ELO baselines? 100 points usually means two times better and 600 points would be 64x times which is a huge difference, unless the ELO is very low, in an area where there a very few players therefore a very low a
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by antaviana 5y ago
They want to hide complexity and reduce surface of support to make products usable by a much, much larger audience than before. The poweruser needs to die to accomplish this goal.
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by antaviana 5y ago
The point I believe you are missing is that this will not meet basic needs of others. If you distribute the excess wealth, you will create a lot of inflation because if people have twice the money they will be prone to pay a twice bigger re
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by antaviana 5y ago
What I liked best of this scene is how all this truckload of truth was delivered with the guy relaxingly devoring a piece of meat at the office.
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by antaviana 5y ago
I had Ethernet installed in all rooms at home. For some 800 euros (5 Ethernet outlets including the router) you get sub millisecond latencies to your router and your computer works wonders again. Installing an Ethernet LAN network is the b
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by antaviana 5y ago
Kasparov wrote a book called „How Live Imitates Chess“ that tries to prove you wrong.
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by antaviana 5y ago
And EDLIN.
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by antaviana 5y ago
I have a a HN Aeron and a HM Mirra and I like them both a lot but if I had to choose I would perhaps go for the Mirra, even if it is cheaper. I tend to work in a very reclined position.
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by antaviana 5y ago
There is no such thing as bad publicity...
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by antaviana 5y ago
The best approach for a desktop first cloud-backed solution is possibly to have a VDI with Windows (on AWS for example), and use Microsoft Remote Desktop from your preferred physical computer to access it. I have multiple desktop Macs in my
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by antaviana 5y ago
Is £50 a sizeable return in the UK?
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by antaviana 5y ago
How is end-to-end encryption achieved? By storing the password in the URL and not logging the URL when the file is fetched at the receiving end?
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by antaviana 5y ago
Bitwarden says they are hashed and encrypted with your email and master key before leaving your device so it is not possible to get them even if they are ever hacked. So far so good, but how do they protect from hacking or from Bitwarden em
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by antaviana 6y ago
A former president of FC Barcelona once said (accidentally) in a speech: "The city that has the name of our club."
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by antaviana 6y ago
Rico Mariani, the "perf guy" at Microsoft, had this opinion on VS 64-bit in 2009: https://web.archive.org/web/20160309232651/http://blogs.msdn...
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by antaviana 6y ago
I think that money is essential for civilization. I support what Jeremy Irons said Kevin Spacey in movie Margin Call: “Money is just a made up thing that helps we don’t kill each other for food.”

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