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by bdsa 4y ago
It's not a weird take, it's an accurate characterisation of some schools of thought.
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by bdsa 4y ago
> I quit infosec...
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by bdsa 4y ago
They also posted this in the comments on the article: sed -e 's/agree/comply/g' http://disq.us/p/2t8ie09
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by bdsa 4y ago
Not sure about the edits, but the title of the requests graph including "Varnish frontend CDN" and the query ("job_method_status:varnish_requests...") imply to me that those are the requests from a frontend cache (Varnis
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by bdsa 4y ago
I presume it makes things simpler for your next of kin, whoever that may be (i.e. not a child/spouse, but a parent, sibling etc.)
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by bdsa 4y ago
> the IT guys detest it, since they don't have the wherewithal to understand it (or else they'd be higher-paid developers) seems like an unfair characterisation (having been both!)
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by bdsa 4y ago
I don't think your point and their point are mutually exclusive: - no seatbelt, you want the airbag to catch you (better than no airbag) - with a seatbelt, ideally the airbag doesn't (need to?) go off, but if it is necessary you&#
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by bdsa 4y ago
You, er... you don't eat it.
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by bdsa 4y ago
Is a loss presented as -X a gain? (double negative)
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by bdsa 4y ago
By setting up a dummy login screen that you unwittingly enter a valid code into (which I believe is the current best guess for how it was achieved in this case.)
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by bdsa 4y ago
No, I think they're talking about this study: https://medium.com/@worstonlinedater/tinder-experiments-ii-g... (Or "study" depending on your standards)
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by bdsa 5y ago
Did you see Daniel Sloss last night?
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by bdsa 5y ago
2pi multiplied by how much you want to raise the string, I believe: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/String_girdling_Earth
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by bdsa 5y ago
Subspace/Continuum is available on Steam
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by bdsa 5y ago
This is a Japanese concept?
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by bdsa 5y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_Now_Foundation > In a manner somewhat similar to the Holocene calendar, the foundation uses 5-digit dates to address the Year 10,000 problem[1] (e.g., by writing the current year &
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by bdsa 5y ago
Like wetting yourself... to stay warm?
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by bdsa 5y ago
I have seen the argument made that one of the reasons for high vaccine confidence in the UK is as a result of Andrew Wakefield's MMR fraud, which was perhaps debunked more effectively in the UK than the US. https://www.youtu
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by bdsa 5y ago
I think this may be because we've had much higher uptake as far as I know, so getting down the age ranges has been slower (by which I mean, yes, maybe the US has made it available to all adults, but how many (as a proportion) have take
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by bdsa 5y ago
In 2010ish I worked briefly in a school in the UK (ages 11-19) which had 3 or 4 racks of servers running Citrix XenApp, serving Office etc. and general educational and administrative applications to ancient laptops and desktops which had be
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by bdsa 6y ago
I had exactly the same reaction. Something about the blue background with centred white text and the little tiles of colour.
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by bdsa 6y ago
I really like the pets vs cattle analogy (or did when it was a newer thing and people needed convincing not to handcraft servers, that seems mostly in the past now for me, fortunately) but it's amusing just how inaccurate it is if you
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by bdsa 6y ago
A related thing that I hear a lot and find annoying is when people say "the person that..." rather than "the person who..."
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by bdsa 6y ago
Your understanding of the meaning of proper noun is inverted :)
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by bdsa 6y ago
That's a good point. They used to be the same across accounts, but then they had consistent capacity problems in us-east-1a so they introduced the shuffle which is determined on account creation. You can actually look in the "Reso
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by bdsa 6y ago
In a case of the Baader-Meinhof phenomenon (or frequency illusion), I've been learning Elixir/Phoenix and started off with https://github.com/shankardevy/mango which explicitly mentions Auroville and is the f
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by bdsa 6y ago
Even with the price drop (last year some time?) isn't Fargate still incredibly expensive? If Fargate is scaling down between visits, I feel like your load times would be unacceptable, and if you are running Fargate continuously you&#x2
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by bdsa 7y ago
There was Dust 514, which was directly connected to EVE Online: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dust_514
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by bdsa 7y ago
I think he meant to use three parentheses, he's being anti-Semitic: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triple_parentheses
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by bdsa 7y ago
"On September 4, 1991, Sun announced that it would replace its existing BSD-derived Unix, SunOS 4, with one based on SVR4. This was identified internally as SunOS 5, but a new marketing name was introduced at the same time: Solaris 2.&

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