cmattoon

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by cmattoon 5y ago
Verified-and-approved "whistleblower" says what?
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by cmattoon 5y ago
Blockchain: IPFS and FIL Though, who knows what will be around in 500 years. In theory, some blockchains will be, if only as museum pieces.
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by cmattoon 5y ago
This is from the company (Apple) who "mitigated" a zero-day with a case-sensitive string match so it could still be exploited? Like apple gives a shit about concealed code.
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by cmattoon 5y ago
I blame Adobe for lots of things, but 9/11 and "lost" news coverage are not among them.
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by cmattoon 5y ago
Maybe abolish credit scores, because they're only used for evil. They help nobody but the bankers.
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by cmattoon 5y ago
A better conversation is whether IMF/credit scores deserve to exist in the first place. Didn't these geniuses JUST add field-specific search to SWIFT, so orders for "cubanos" don't get held up because of Cuba sancti
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by cmattoon 5y ago
I can't tell you how many obviously-fake profiles and scammers I report, and see other people commenting about reporting, only for them to still be around days, weeks, sometimes even months later. All of these were obvious scammers dir
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by cmattoon 6y ago
IMO, most courses are shortcuts to actual experience, and there are no shortcuts to such things. One might describe this as Education vs. Learning. I do agree with the general-case argument that Education (vs Learning) is largely a filter f
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by cmattoon 11y ago
That "Report Abuse" button...
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by cmattoon 11y ago
Personal anecdotal experience corroborates this finding.
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Watch man playing guitar while undergoing brain surgery(youtube.com)
1 points by cmattoon 11y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: Queryable callgraph with XHProf + Neo4J(github.com)
2 points by cmattoon 11y ago|0 comments
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by cmattoon 11y ago
Oh, look, another one: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2484018,00.asp
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by cmattoon 11y ago
With the amount of frivolous cases brought under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act ( http://www.networkworld.com/article/2908555/opensource-subne... ), it'd be nice to see some charges filed for this.
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by cmattoon 11y ago
I've done this myself - I've been programming as a hobby since around 5th grade, but never did anything serious with it. I'm now 27, and am in my 3rd year at my first "professional" development job. My career before