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awinder
7y ago
I'm pretty sure that this would only apply in the contexts of business dealings -- anything you produce from a business you work for should not be considered your private anything, it's work material you produced for that employer
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awinder
7y ago
Or they'd just wrap as a string and move on with life, much as people do when they send uuids which should consume 128-bit as wide strings. The cases I've encountered that actually fundamentally required 64-bit ints are completel
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awinder
7y ago
There isn't a definition provided for platform utility in this bills text, but the first mention I saw of the "platform utilities" term was from Warren, which was referring to select category of companies with this definition
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awinder
7y ago
“So... do you want the car back or not?”
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awinder
7y ago
“I don’t think big is necessarily bad, but I think a lot of people wonder how such huge behemoths that now exist in Silicon Valley have taken shape under the nose of the antitrust enforcers,” Mr. Barr told senato
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awinder
7y ago
This post was a fun & great read -- kudos the author! By describing our failures & misadventures hopefully will help newbies will learn more (or at least require less antacids when making big prod changes). Did wanna question /
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awinder
7y ago
I personally am not a big fan either (because stuff that's perfectly valid or even thoughtfully written/explained then gets hidden by bury-brigades), but it's definitely within site rules & practices and happens all of th
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awinder
7y ago
"subservience to the system" -- frankly theres a large degree of difference between someone being subservient and someone playing the game (one in which the rules are discussed ad-nauseam for a good decade in primary school at tha
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awinder
7y ago
Woosh. So to the parents point, let me just explain that if you have kids and bring them up in the city, there’s a good chance they’re back on 2050s version of hackernews posting the suburban-centric viewpoint of how bleak city life is. I g
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7y ago
Speaking on Fox Business Network on Monday, Larry Kudlow, director of the National Economic Council, said he doesn’t believe Google is treasonous. “I meet with Google’s CEO on a regular basis. I think they’re working for Ameri
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awinder
7y ago
Apple's had this model for over a decade at least where the base models are fairly priced but you can really make the thing uncompetitively priced through outrageous ram/storage upgrade pricing. That's exactly where things g
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awinder
7y ago
I think this is pretty natural / universal. There’s a lot of “ways” to deal with the emotions you’re feeling (“seethe”), for me the important inflection point was realizing that what was driving that was internal conflict between wher
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awinder
7y ago
Agreed completely, programming patterns are just like anything else, timing is everything. I thought that ESB pattern was cool in the early 00s, today that pattern has touched off and evolved a robust ecosystem. It’s totally fair to rebrand
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awinder
7y ago
I’d be curious why you think at 100x is where you would lose out on TCO with self managed. I feel like staff time commitment should only go up with larger fleets, you’d really start running into the pricing advantages on 0-rated network her
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awinder
7y ago
I don’t understand how a “you’re about to jump out of the app” confirm panel is breaking protocol links. I actually want this behavior for zoom and any other app...
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awinder
7y ago
I miss MagSafe from a practical standpoint but the non-lit new MacBooks pro was a real heartbreaker. It looked great / was iconic on its own but there were great mods over the years
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awinder
7y ago
I have owned / used extensively pretty much what I would say are all the chairs you would want to sit in if you want to maintain back and neck / mitigate back pain: 1. Steelcase leap: my first not-crap chair, bought from an office
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awinder
7y ago
I originally bought these because you used to be able to pair them with the hue, but Phillips did some firmware update nonsense where it’s technically possible but you need to repair on power interruptions. So I became very aware of this pr
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awinder
7y ago
I'd actually love to understand why people trust fringe opinions given that the track record of "people who hold fringe opinion in established fields" is totally abysmal. Even if you were inclined to believe them -- don'
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awinder
7y ago
This doesn’t count? https://blog.npmjs.org/post/172999548390/new-pgp-machinery
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awinder
7y ago
Wouldn’t it be invasive to demand that anyone handle anyone else’s business? There’s two freedoms being negotiated there, and the law origins basically boil down to — by emphasizing the business owners freedom the market should be able to
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awinder
7y ago
I'm pretty sure "the best" fake news comes from state actors who have paid employees, and budgets, and a clear and clean mission statement (disrupt our enemies). Most news organizations are not these secret cabals where ever
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awinder
7y ago
Yes, that, and credit cards also have +30 days of float essentially built in. So when you run into billing errors or fraud you have time for it to unwind itself / you won't have actively lost money until you need to settle up.
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awinder
7y ago
I had to switch off 1.1.1.1 for the first time because of this, can’t speak to their enterprise stuff but if dns resolver is a good test this is the first event I’ve hit since launch
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awinder
7y ago
Why is google unable to work with CNAME again, I’m sure amp.washingtonpost.com would suffice? This seems like a Rube Goldberg machine for something with tons of existing solutions...
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awinder
7y ago
This is what I’m talking about with this argument being a proxy against learning vs a legitimate difference. I just replaced a big chunk of a 20 year old C system this year. There was nothing even researchable in there because the vast majo
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awinder
7y ago
I’d honestly love to know what people are comparing to javascript when they complain about rate of change / having to learn, unless it’s just a mental bias on learning something new vs something they’re comfortable with. I’m in a new p
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awinder
7y ago
Are you code-reviewing all code for your team? Maybe time to loosen up the reigns and let the team own the outcomes, I'm sure they have way more available time to work with this developer 1-on-1 (and they can treat code reviews as an
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awinder
7y ago
After 4 weeks with a touchbar macbook I’m still trying to unlearn “finger rests near escape key”, mostly because I only use the built in keyboard occasionally and that’s where that finger belongs.
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7y ago
Source article points out that tariffs/threats lead to stockpiling of steel, which lead to more capacity coming online given the sales volumes -- but then companies ate from their stockpiles leading to a double-whammy of increased prod
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