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by buro9 5y ago
Now I know why Bitwarden was on the HN homepage a few hours earlier.
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by buro9 5y ago
Gamers aren't a strong answer :D but they're the audiophiles of home computing hardware and networks and the most likely to overspend in the belief that it's better :D
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by buro9 5y ago
Lots of reasons: 1. Consumer broadband speeds rarely exceed 1Gbps 2. 1Gbps Local network transfers are seldom slowed by the network (as large file work typically involves HDD still) 3. Where local network transfers are impeded by the networ
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by buro9 5y ago
Do you read the /new submissions for particular topics? HN is a nice tidy list of top things, is there an equivalent for ArXiv?
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by buro9 5y ago
Ben is being witty... he certainly is very aware of the possible uses of this piece of hardware, and he's also intellectually curious about how to take advantage of cheap hardware interesting ways (and network protocols, etc). The rest
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by buro9 5y ago
There is data sharing, what you've done is given the US the ability to refuse access and additionally to refuse a visa - as they required you to self-declare and they consider it a fraudulent attempt to gain access to the US if you ha
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by buro9 5y ago
A possible advantage of a machine readable definition of who should be paid within a repo is to then integrate it with how to spread payment across multiple repos. Most large companies run a licence check across all dependencies, i.e. thing
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by buro9 5y ago
FCA Screening for those working in "controlled functions" for services providing financial services. On the strictest interpretation it isn't everyone and only applies to a few roles. However just like other compliance it ten
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by buro9 5y ago
You likely won't be able to get work with any firm that has customers in the financial, military, and medical spaces. This rules out a lot of sectors common to the UK and major cities. No hosting companies, Cloud vendors, service/
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by buro9 5y ago
New server and want a basic config for a production server? (I'm assuming brand new app here, no prior monitoring and knowledge on what to tune.) Use this to get the values you need https://pgtune.leopard.in.ua/#/
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by buro9 5y ago
People on mobile networks, especially outside of Europe and the US
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by buro9 5y ago
Salaries are not a secret. Ergo, as employees... Share your salaries. Knowledge is power and if the only entities that have power from knowing salaries are your employers then you have no power. And for people hiring, make hiring decisions
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by buro9 5y ago
It's not really the responsibility of solo OSS repo owners to resolve this. It's likely no-one paid us for the code, we did it for a variety of reasons (itch to scratch, thought it was cool, intellectual interest, etc) but few to
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by buro9 5y ago
This is what I do. I yubikey with two slots... the long press is the master password to my password manager and is stored securely with my will, key papers and instructions as to how to unlock everything else. My partner and closest living
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by buro9 5y ago
I have a similar situation. My most recent one was Apple telling me my id was reset by my request. This definitely came from Apple, was verifiable... But it turned out some person entered my email on their support case and it almost gave me
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by buro9 5y ago
https://www.blake2.net/ says: "CONSIDER USING BLAKE3, faster than BLAKE2, see https://github.com/BLAKE3-team/BLAKE3 " I'm glad we're on Blake2 and seeing the benefits, but why not go
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by buro9 5y ago
Professional mentoring via something like BetterUp. Or work on your communication skills. You can do this via mentoring too, but also a mix of books and things like stage/acting lessons.
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by buro9 5y ago
I can't try kagi before signing up. I'm not sure that I want to sign up and give you data when your premise is to not mine the data. Is that your premise? How long do you retain knowledge of what had been searched? The personalise
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by buro9 5y ago
I'm currently using Cloudflare and their SDK+API to pull logs, which I then push into Loki. I then use Grafana to render the dashboards I want. This isn't for everyone, I'm super comfortable doing this because of familiarity
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by buro9 5y ago
I never thought I'd consider going back to MS Office or Libre Office... but the thought that my Google Account and all of my files are at risk by a company that has well known poor customer support is very scary.
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by buro9 5y ago
Oh wow, that's a fun rabbit hole: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/aug/26/shock-an-aw-...
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Shock an aw: US teenager wrote slice of Scots Wikipedia(theguardian.com)
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by buro9 5y ago
Did the same. No longer on any part of Facebook offerings and no apps installed. Banned from my home network too. The only thing left is an empty WhatsApp account with a status telling people to find me on Signal.
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by buro9 5y ago
Reminder to periodically do a Google Takeout to protect your data from Google.
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by buro9 5y ago
The only signal that results in pay-rises is whether people are leaving to get higher pay elsewhere. This is the signal that tells an employer that "the market" is valuing people more and so you should pay more to keep them. Infla
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by buro9 5y ago
> Caddy Benefited from Lucas https://clemente.io/ ... full credit to him, and the various people who worked on the IETF test implementations that then became various production implementations. I don't credit Caddy
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by buro9 5y ago
Ah, awesome. I did not see this mentioned in the contributing.md file (it may have been there, I just didn't notice it).
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by buro9 5y ago
Memcache is a BSD licence. This is AGPL or commercial. The biggest difference I could find was not in the capability of it as a drop-in replacement but in the change of licence as any changes you might have to fit your needs now has differe
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by buro9 5y ago
A pair of Tannoy speakers: https://www.tannoy.com/product.html?modelCode=P0DEL Originally produced in 1978, they still sound phenomenal. The link above is to the re-issue which is highly faithful to the original. At a time
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by buro9 5y ago
That's built in to this approach. Ticketmaster owns the contracts to every major venue. Great... there's a hell of a lot of smaller venues, festivals, and other events that can be taken whilst Ticketmaster ignores you and you ad

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