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by dangerface 4y ago
The key is transparency make sure you front load your presentation with a lot of this is still in development, its early days but we think this has a lot of potential. Make the presentation about your key value add don't get side track
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> Do we enjoy being held for ransom? Yes, one of the main goals of the world bank and western global economic policy after world war 2 is to create an interconnected world where countries like Germany are dependant on Russia in the hopes
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> All it takes is a few black-boxes and the privacy of Mullvad uses (connected to a M247 location) is worse-off than not bothering with a VPN. In my country they log everything if they did setup black boxes to analyse timing in an attemp
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by dangerface 4y ago
75 tweets in 26 minutes isn't a lot tbh thats less than 500 bytes a minute an upset teen could easily do double that.
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by dangerface 4y ago
True the lack of docker support is a pretty big deal breaker if you use docker a lot. Freebsd jails have been a unique selling point for freebsd for years but I think linux containers have caught up and dockers ease of use and community sup
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by dangerface 4y ago
> I miss a p2p application with torrent packaging and Kademlia like per-file advertising and discovery, where I could point it to my hefty NAS directory of random things and they could be wired to released torrents. That was the problem
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by dangerface 4y ago
> Google’s unauthorized digitizing of copyright-protected works, creation of a search functionality, and display of snippets from those works are non-infringing fair uses. The purpose of the copying is highly transformative, the public d
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by dangerface 4y ago
on fedora its systemctl instead of service because they are all systemd up, other distros might use something other than systemd and a compatibility hook is entirely dependant on the distro deciding it cares about backwards compatibility wh
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by dangerface 4y ago
> Not a ports experts but the difference between ports and Gentoo portage does not really seem that big, certainly nothing of FreeBSD itself makes it more suitable to working with ports than a Linux kernel. As far as I know gentoo portag
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by dangerface 4y ago
In my experience FreeBSD performance and security are great but not significantly better than linux. ZFS support on freebsd seems better than linux certainly its been supported a lot longer, bhyve works really well for virtualising freebsd
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by dangerface 4y ago
Consistency, I have been using linux for 20+ years but if its not redhat or debian based I couldn't tell you how to start or stop services etc as its always different from the unix standard and every other linux. FreeBSD is unix it doe
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by dangerface 4y ago
Lots of people and places use freebsd like netflix. I only see the popularity of freebsd increasing as linux moves more and more away from unix.
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by dangerface 4y ago
I just bought one because they are cheap, I dunno what to do with it. Its not like star trek you can't just ask for a toy car and you get it. There is a lot of setup leveling and tweaking of supports and the first layer of print to get
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by dangerface 4y ago
Assuming you do two 40 hour jobs thats 80 hours a week, its easy to do this for a few months and think this is easy I can do this forever. You might be able to work an 80 hour week consistently but your work may not be as consistent or capa
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Ask HN: A day in the life of a Principal Software Developer
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by dangerface 4y ago
> Those rejections hit hard and the fact that I am not qualified enough (as they told me), just makes me question my existence even more. Don't listen to feedback from employers when you are looking for a job. They can't tell y
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by dangerface 4y ago
> The media put a lot of focus on tuition fees, but they weren't high up the Lib Dem agenda Lib Dems target students and young people who are generally more liberal, their main selling point to them was tuition fees. Young people go
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by dangerface 4y ago
inb4 it was the Russians as retaliation for nord stream. As a brit im still glad the US blew it up. edit: Should have read the article before shit posting.
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by dangerface 4y ago
Thats the point.
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by dangerface 4y ago
I handed in my notice today I have been with the company for 7 years and am nearly doubling my pay by going else where. Last time I got a significant promotion or raise was because I got another job, stuck with the company put in the work g
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by dangerface 4y ago
> in a democracy you are not lorded over by party functionaires Every democracy in the world is ruled by party politics, left right, blue green these are parties not policies. Politicians all go to the same private school thats heavily f
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by dangerface 4y ago
> The solution to empowering individuals is accountability. We should be given tools that let us keep each other in check. Funny the commies had the same solution for their starving population.
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by dangerface 4y ago
> Or do you also enjoy having run out of ideas? This has never happened for me the closest I have gotten is that I have to give the client to option of sticking to our initial plan or change it for the expense of more time and money. I w
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by dangerface 4y ago
> 186 Being stuck in problem solving Is this a real thing? I have never known there to be a technical problem in work that I wasn't able to solve, all of my problems have been from ever changing requirements and clients refusing t
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by dangerface 4y ago
> How does HN deal with team members who have trouble slowing down and communicating their thoughts well? At my work we have these "catch up" meetings where theres no agenda, time limits or minutes for our meetings. Every one i
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> The average citizen cares about their energy bill and putting food on the table more than some idealistic notion of standing up to bullies. If that where true we would all be Nazi.
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> Scoping and planning is hard, specially with limited info, and you can't reasonably allocate 10x the resources to your project just to have a decent slack in the critical path. Why not? If you don't have an accurate understan
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by dangerface 4y ago
Your employer writes the contract and they write it specifically to remove as many rights from you as possible. Thats the definition of employment you sacrifice your freedom for money so you can buy food and a roof over your head. In the UK
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Cigarettes are for old people all the cool kids use vapes. Check mate statistics!
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by dangerface 4y ago
> But instead, social media is filled with racist, homophobic, sexist jerks who constantly say things that hurt other people and reinforce stereotypes. So.. Thats all politically correct its just the oppositions political parties idea of

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