cdchn

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by cdchn 2y ago
They have a whole criminal ecosystem setup between the 'snatch a phone' and 'try to extort the previous owner of the phone.'
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by cdchn 2y ago
Unfortunately some people might try to do the math of losing their life savings vs. losing their life. Big downside of using a money system (eg: cryptocurrency) you can't reverse.
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by cdchn 2y ago
Automatically erase itself sounds good, but silent 911 call might be better than giving your attacker with a gun to your head a reason to pull the trigger.
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by cdchn 2y ago
Should android.com/lock go to something, as shown in their demo graphics?
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by cdchn 2y ago
Mistakes don't threaten them that much. When Equifax (admittedly not a bank) can make massive negligent fuckups and still be a going concern there isn't much heat there. Most fuckups a bank make can be unwound.
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by cdchn 2y ago
If they feel extremely structured, what is the structure that is in place for your 1:1s? I do my 1:1s fortnightly and don't have a rigid structure to them but try to make sure to remember at least once a quarter touch on career dev and
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by cdchn 2y ago
Do developers not expect intra-transaction ordering from within a transaction?
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by cdchn 2y ago
I doubt any organization that isn't directly putting lives on the line are testing database technology as thoroughly and competently as Jepsen. Banks jobs are to be banks, not be Jepsen.
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by cdchn 2y ago
"Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence."
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by cdchn 2y ago
How does terranix help you with the "move a resource from a module to somewhere else" problem?
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by cdchn 2y ago
Human table dealers streaming online and robotic table dealers at casino tables. Yay future.
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by cdchn 2y ago
Its funny it has a human baby-sitter. For Las Vegas I'm surprised they managed to restrain themselves from making it more chesty.
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by cdchn 2y ago
This thread got me to buy the book "My Lunches With Orson"
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by cdchn 2y ago
Not really, considering the tradeoffs in intrusiveness/speed they carry.
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by cdchn 2y ago
>where it takes an admin to report a bug Unfortunately most products seem to conflate "report a bug" with _enterprise support_.
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by cdchn 2y ago
Thats a whole lot of text to try to ferret out what "really interesting one" you're talking about.
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by cdchn 2y ago
ncdu is the next step when you've got as far as you can with `du -h | sort -n`
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by cdchn 2y ago
DESQview was pivotal for running multi-line BBSes.
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by cdchn 2y ago
Going even deeper I've been trying to find good examples of the aesthetic of the "light bar menus" from the Renegade/Final era of BBSes. I've found it to be unexpectedly difficult!
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by cdchn 2y ago
Doesn't get more integrated as far as integrated development environments go when your editor is your language interpreter.
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by cdchn 2y ago
To me, Borland Turbo Pascal / Turbo C are the apex of IDEs.
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by cdchn 2y ago
If I got an RTX 4090 sitting around idle, how much can I get for it?
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by cdchn 2y ago
Perfect size to fit into a generic 4U case to sneak into a data center.
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by cdchn 2y ago
Linters as gatekeepers are bad in my opinion, and ones that prevent you from pushing as pre-push hooks are the worst offenders.
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by cdchn 2y ago
"No pre-push linter" is the hill I'll die on.
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by cdchn 2y ago
Its too bad this went off the rails so bad. I was very interested in the Razer-- despite the RGB it would have been cool to have a silicon sealing mask thats less industrial than a 3m Respirator mask, had a window so you could see someones
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by cdchn 2y ago
Or were the filter elements already submitted for N95 rating and Razer thought that the rating was transitive rather than having to get the entire apparatus certified.
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by cdchn 2y ago
Empathy and calling out people's self-declared self-centered behavior are, as you say, not mutually exclusive.
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by cdchn 2y ago
Your exact words are "I empathise with myself first, and will use what ever word feels right in the situation."
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by cdchn 2y ago
"I only care about myself and do what I want." Thats just being shitty, for you and many others.

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