dangerface

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by dangerface 4y ago
This is very true. I learned this the hard way when I moved from making games that only ran for an hour to making server stuff and wondering why I couldn't keep a site up for more than a day and how are you supposed to debug if it take
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by dangerface 4y ago
> * Twitter employees amuse themselves by making billionaire's life difficult Elon got them to print out their code and pissed off the advertisers that where paying them. I don't think it was the employees that made life diffic
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by dangerface 4y ago
> Scientists in academia have to write proper ideological statements about how "woke" they are in order to research fluid dynamics. This isn't new you have always needed to give a good reason why your research should be fu
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by dangerface 4y ago
Seems reasonable for wikipedia to want more money year on year every one wants to see the platform grow. Obviously they need to cover more than just hosting costs trying to do anything for the public good results in you getting sued by ever
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by dangerface 4y ago
It's not advice it's telling. When I say "being racist is something you shouldn't do" I am not giving advice I am telling you not to be racist.
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by dangerface 4y ago
> mathematics itself but in its transfer to sociological questions > Sociology is about distributed systems. You make the argument that sociology is its own thing that can't be conflated with math which I think every one agrees w
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by dangerface 4y ago
> What appears to be called for is increased acknowledgment that the people who discovered them also, in some cases, held morally reprehensible views Every one in history held morally reprehensible views the Wigs, the Nazis, the Commies
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by dangerface 4y ago
> it seems the EU prices are more-or-less set in stone Haggling is defiantly a thing in the UK you wouldn't buy a car for sticker price.
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by dangerface 4y ago
4 meetings in two weeks? You are being precious if you think thats a lot. 80% of time on work is a lot most businesses average 60%.
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by dangerface 4y ago
Public perception really doesn't matter to advertisers all publicity is good publicity.
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by dangerface 4y ago
> Salary matters suck for everyone, I hate dealing with this aspect of my job. Everybody just wants wants wants and act like children when they don't get. Does everybody do this or is it just you? People are paid market rate if anot
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by dangerface 4y ago
> how do we sustainably grow a crowd-sourcable archive for copyrighted digital artifacts? You don't. Copyright is necessary for most people like developers to make a living. If some one like github can just rip off your code there i
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by dangerface 4y ago
> If a coffeeshop wants to pay their employees more they will have to raise prices. This makes them less competitive to any nearby coffeeshops that haven't raised prices. You what? I can buy coffee from McDonalds for a pound, or I c
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by dangerface 4y ago
I think that most of online political opinions are bots spreading propaganda for who ever. When I talk to normal people about politics they have no idea what im on about.
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by dangerface 4y ago
> how do you create learning plans (specific path towards a direction)? Planning is the enemy of doing, spend an hour a day doing something you don't know how to. If you are an intermediate and want to advance you need to learn hori
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by dangerface 4y ago
The video attack is pretty novel but apart form that my only take away is boycott them with adblock, I was doing that even when I liked google it didn't make a difference to their bottom line. This is like trying to destroy the ocean b
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by dangerface 4y ago
Timesheets, Security and Command and Control management has been a constant at every job I have worked. I have never heard of some one working on a job where these three things where not an issue. The only time those things haven't bee
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by dangerface 4y ago
I live in the UK we are defiantly in recession but there is still more tech jobs than there are people to fill them. I got two job offers in two weeks of searching both paid more than the job I am in. I nearly didn't bother looking bec
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by dangerface 4y ago
> Is the only thing that determines whether you take a job the salary ? I mean yea I work for pay.
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by dangerface 4y ago
Fair concerns but I have trained a Naive bayes classifier on twitter data in the past using [1] a social study of categorised tweet to train the classifier and got around 85% accuracy. It was able to detect and properly classify rape threat
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by dangerface 4y ago
The issue is TCP's congestion control needs to wait for an ack before sending the next packet so the latency kills throughput. Changing to UDP would get rid of the congestion control but UDP on its own would have congestion issues kill
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by dangerface 4y ago
> Moderation wouldn’t really be fast enough to stop that Social media keep using this excuse for not trying. We can moderate spam in emails with a simple naive bayes classifier, why don't we just do that with comments? It could easi
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by dangerface 4y ago
RGB is used for describing the colour of light if you are a web developer like me you will never need anything else. CMYK is used for printed colours that reflect light and as such there isn't a direct correlation between them. For exa
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by dangerface 4y ago
Pantone is an ink the public domain standard would be cmyk. If you get five printers and ask them all to print C:11,Y:22,M:33,K:44 you get five different colours as each will have to mix their cmyk inks to get that colour. Pantone is a spot
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by dangerface 4y ago
Do they actually pay out tho? I keep hearing security researchers having difficulty getting these bounties, seems like a great business strategy out source security audits, offer massive pay outs looks good, don't pay out and keep the
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by dangerface 4y ago
Most awareness is achieved through word of mouth not advertising. I assume we all know what aws and docker is but I have never seen an advert for that.
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by dangerface 4y ago
> Do you close your eyes walking around town any time you go by a store front I think most people would just walk by without looking. You'r analogy would be that people walking past your store should be forced to look at your ads or
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by dangerface 4y ago
This is a truly excellent site I like how easy the ui is everything makes sense and I like the little tutorial it gives you much better than the ui for onboarding on most saas.
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by dangerface 4y ago
The average person uses whatsapp, has no idea about security, has never heard of signal. The media will tell them signal is specifically setup up to prevent law enforcement. They will give an example of a drug dealer that gets caught and ha
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by dangerface 4y ago
I use what ever full disk encryption software comes with the os. That might not be enough to prevent law enforcement but my main concern is some one stealing my laptop or needing to send it for repairs which both seem much more likely than

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