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by buro9 4y ago
I'm on the receiving end of donations from sourcegraph using this. It's around $10 per month from that single donation and is for the only Go HTML santizer, which you use when you have user generated / untrusted input that yo
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by buro9 4y ago
As footballers earn most of their money through sponsorships, so this person will earn most of their money through back-handers from procurement. I wish I were joking, but this is what a salary of this level for this role will amount to.
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by buro9 4y ago
I was never convinced on bidets as in the UK virtually no-one has them. But then I heard the line (from a Frenchman) "If you got shit on your fingers would you wipe it off with a piece of tissue, or wash your hands? Why would the answe
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by buro9 4y ago
I personally don't think that's an issue. The same number of messages are made, why arbitrarily force the discussion to be broken up? Embracing what the users want to do, how they want to us it, is a great way to discover non-obvi
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by buro9 4y ago
The tree of: Groups > Threads > Messages is a forum. Forums have had private forums, public forums, paid forums, encrypted, shared, only trusted device networks, for everyone, federated. My point is that this isn't new, and that&
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by buro9 4y ago
It's a forum. On a mobile device. And called a messaging app. But it's a forum.
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by buro9 4y ago
> Is this for real? Is it too much? Any blind spots? It's real enough, I've been involved in a few M&A and I'd say that there is always a reason why we've done it and that reason varies but focuses on a section of
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by buro9 4y ago
There was a time when operating systems were pretty good and the future was full of hope. Windows was capable and felt modern, Mac felt powerful and had neat things like "delete an app to fully uninstall an app". It feels like bot
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by buro9 4y ago
To set expectations (to sales people, PMs, managers, etc), i.e. to allow marketing to be aligned to a feature launch, or contacts to push things backwards to accommodate reality To ensure alignment and a shared understanding of the scope ex
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by buro9 4y ago
The hedge is that everybody is in this predicament and that is what makes it too big to fail, that the state will always support the bank's to prevent a total collapse. It's a collective hedge.
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by buro9 4y ago
Interestingly Google have a big advantage here, almost everyone wants to be top-ranked on Google and will gladly allow Google to crawl and scrape even when they aggressively close the door on everyone else crawling and scraping. Google won&
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Ask HN: Why isn't WiFi calling totally free?
3 points by buro9 4y ago|8 comments
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by buro9 4y ago
he cycles it, so it's a cycle. though the addition of 2 stabilising wheels challenges the "bi" part of the bicycle.
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by buro9 4y ago
This is being worked out, but the gist is likely that we end up merging things rather than choosing between them. Pyroscope have driven more of the clients and have a deeper understanding of the UI — so we'll probably bias towards Pyro
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Pyroscope and Grafana Phlare join together(grafana.com)
187 points by buro9 4y ago|21 comments
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by buro9 4y ago
Also fun fact, stylus are usually rated only for 150-250h of play before needing replacing. If you're avidly listening to music this is less than a year. The vast majority of vinyl junkie audiophiles are not replacing their stylus anyw
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by buro9 4y ago
Hyundai are making the most aesthetic successor to the DMC we all know and love, their electric cars are wonderful for having such strong character.
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Tricky and the Making of Maxinquaye(marksaunders.com)
1 points by buro9 4y ago|0 comments
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by buro9 4y ago
Spreadsheets are owned by Finance and Accounting - I'm in Eng and wouldn't be able to get them to let go of Windows + Excel.
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by buro9 4y ago
This is replacing an old M1 Air, with an old T480 and upgrading bits. As a cost efficient way of getting a good computer this is a reasonably good reminder that other options exist and old ThinkPads were produced in unreasonable numbers and
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by buro9 4y ago
Built a great product, but didn't focus on selling it. Essentially stayed in my comfort zone of engineering and product, rather than going out of my comfort zone of sales.
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by buro9 4y ago
Use gong.io and it will show you after the meeting not just a video and transcript but also who spoke when. The visual display makes it extremely obvious who is dominating, and who speaks seldom - and by absence who is silent and an observe
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by buro9 4y ago
Does Google amplify that which gets engagement? When I go to SO, I frequently find the answer is not what I was looking for and I've probably missed some keyword to get where I'm going - so I'm back on Google within seconds.
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by buro9 4y ago
that really only applies to people with 1-3 email addresses, where heavy re-use means that any breach likely made it public. for those with an email address per-service, it's not true at all - and even when an email is leaked it is tri
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by buro9 4y ago
https://pkg.go.dev/golang.org/x/tools/present This has been in Go from the very early days - also Markdown.
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by buro9 4y ago
Again - "it depends". The decisions I've seen firsthand (or been a part of): CH vs ES: In petabyte sized stores of highly homogenised data (very few well structured types of data, i.e. "HTTP requests" where all logs
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by buro9 4y ago
Benchmarks are always "It depends". And what it depends on are your data volume, how you want to query, whether you value ingestion greater than query speed and timeliness and so forth. Elastic sweet spot is that it indexes everyt
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by buro9 4y ago
https://todon.eu/@waldenecovillage/109687604490531094 Why are ethics questions always like: "is it ethical to steal bread to feed your starving family?" And not: "is it ethical to sell bread when familie
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by buro9 4y ago
Grafana It now uses the Prometheus Alertmanager natively as its alert manager. And if you were using something like Mimir instead of Prometheus then you can seamlessly use Grafana against that Alertmanager too. Grafana is comfortable with a
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by buro9 4y ago
I loved the uni course that I did many many moons ago, and hey it's online and is complete enough that anyone can work against it: https://www.dcs.bbk.ac.uk/~roger/cpp/

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