antisol

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by antisol 3y ago
aah, so you've never been out of the cities.
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by antisol 3y ago
What do you mean "make"? 1. Stand up, say to cashier "I'm going somewhere that has an actual menu" 2. Go to another restaurant that has an actual menu 3. Order Food 4. Eat Food
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by antisol 3y ago
Easy: Be in Australia
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by antisol 3y ago
>An unmaintained network server is not safe to run, period. Period, huh? Could you please advise, in excruciating detail, exactly why is it not safe to run an unmaintained network server in an environment with no access to any untrusted
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by antisol 3y ago
>The fact that you even listed it as an "issue" with Xorg immediately disqualifies you from making any further statements on the issue Yep. PSA: If you think not breaking user space is an "issue", please don't ev
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by antisol 3y ago
> Switching to Wayland lasts about 10 minutes though before I find some breakage that prevents me from using it. Ugh, dammit, I'm real sad to hear that - I would have hoped it'd be more usable than that at this point - they&#x2
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by antisol 3y ago
There are real security issues with X. For example, there's not really much of a permissions system on the X protocol, which is why X tends to be configured to either deny everything but localhost or not listen on TCP at all by defa
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by antisol 3y ago
"Xorg has no business being the display server" in much the same way as sysvinit had no business being an init system: Sure, they're both old and clunky, but they both also work , and allow me to get stuff done. Nobody is sa
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by antisol 3y ago
I was going to say "it means a whole new class of compatibility issues with software you've been using with no problems for the last 20 years". But you pretty much covered it.
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by antisol 4y ago
Aaaand here's the one person on this thread who's blog I might actually want to read ;)
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by antisol 4y ago
Hegemony Or Survival by Noam Chomsky
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by antisol 4y ago
1. Agree on terms and accept your consulting offer 2. Listen to / read up on your requirements for what you're trying to accomplish 3. Build out gps related system according to requirements and future plans
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by antisol 4y ago
I use RSS extensively and in multiple ways. I rely on it a lot. I love it and need it in my life. The number of websites that no longer support RSS (or try not to cough youtube cough ) is a crime against the internet IMO. * I near-exclusiv
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by antisol 5y ago
> Those pictures come from somewhere and I believe the Wikipedia article touches on it. The Intel community testified that while this intelligence was provided, it wasn't necessarily an indicator that they were being produced. If th
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by antisol 5y ago
> but doesn't rise to lies Those schematics of the WMD-factory-trucks that I remember seeing on TV and the assertion that saddam had a bunch of them churning out WMDs sure seem a hell of a lot like lies. Maybe someone can explain to
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by antisol 5y ago
> I'm not wining emotionally about it on forums No, instead you're whining on forums about people "wining" on forums. Which is much less productive than seeking career advice.
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by antisol 5y ago
You didn't answer the question. Maybe you forgot. I'm curious about this too, so I'll just paste the question here again for you: which country are you originally from, and where have you moved to?
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by antisol 5y ago
>When you're programmer and you're 25 it is. Even with a family. That's a hell of an assumption. You don't know anything about this person's circumstances. Maybe he has a sick parent who can't travel with hi
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by antisol 5y ago
> With such attitude you either should switch away from dev completely or suck it up Talk about attitude! You talk like the front end web quagmire is the only kind of dev there is. And you talk like it's easy to just up and leave yo
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by antisol 5y ago
"You must log in to continue." Seems like a weird thing for a CEO to come out and say.
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by antisol 5y ago
Because then you lose the one real advantage of node - running the same code both server and client side. Node has to run the same javascript as browsers run in order to keep that advantage. That means having the same standard library. So,
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by antisol 5y ago
Haha, nice link. Yeah, pretty much this. I'd expand on it to answer the original question more fully from my perspective: I don't actually hate node.js per se. I'm sure it's a very good javascript environment. For me, th
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by antisol 5y ago
yes. It includes batteries.
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by antisol 5y ago
> the audio jack is a hard sell when their mission statement is sustainability. Yeah, especially when they have a blurb on their preorder page about how they don't include earphones with the phone "for sustainability, so that y
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by antisol 5y ago
Haha, I was just about to reply to the parent with "sounds like you should spend the extra cash on a pair of sennheisers that will last you the rest of your life" when I saw you'd done it for me.
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by antisol 5y ago
I really wish people would stop posting links to paywalls on HN. You should at least have to mark it as a paywall in the subject so that I don't waste my time accidentally clicking on it.
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by antisol 5y ago
The ublock rule you want is: ia.acs.org.au###subscribeModal :)
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by antisol 5y ago
>I have come to the conclusion that Australia is not a "real" country - it is just a continent owned by corporate interests that happens to also have people living on it. Not a bad metaphor. I've always thought of it as ki
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by antisol 5y ago
you know what's hilarious? An article talking about surveillance states that immediately pops up a request for a bunch of personal information.
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by antisol 5y ago
It seems that what you're saying it's not really intended for hackers... ...so why did you post your ad on a website called "Hacker News"?

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