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by deeblering4 4y ago
Framing a question like “a system has a high load average, what commands would you use to begin diagnosing that?” and taking that conversation as deep as the candidate can go is neither time consuming nor requires a panel of people.
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by deeblering4 4y ago
> Why are you afraid of this? > My org has run a hands-on technical exam with a stack of linux admin basics ... they are based on real problems we've had and the feedback is overwhelmingly "this was one of the best technical
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by deeblering4 4y ago
> It's also my not-so-secret hope that a sophisticated enough version of SadServers could be used by tech companies (or for companies that carry on job interviews on their behalf) to automate or facilitate the Linux troubleshooting
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by deeblering4 4y ago
> At the end they were both let go once we discovered the deception (their downfall was neither of them were meeting productivity expectations, not getting their work done) > After this, we heavily beefed up our pre-employment screeni
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by deeblering4 4y ago
I'll bail from a job application if the tech trivia starts. Even a fizzbuzz. It's a complete waste of time. Easily gamed or "crammed" for and provides little to no measure of actual problem solving or capability in the
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by deeblering4 4y ago
ddrescue on the other hand is completely worthwhile
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by deeblering4 4y ago
This is quite hard to read on mobile
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by deeblering4 4y ago
Up until the mid-late 2000s tech interviews consisted of a few conversations, followed by checking references. CS trivia interviews were largely introduced by Google, with other companies cargo culting that into their interview practices.
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by deeblering4 4y ago
I’d encourage you to try it again with trader joe’s in mind. It’s essentially a low cost version with very similar, albeit spartan, layout.
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by deeblering4 4y ago
I'm quite thrilled to see low price groceries like Aldi come in and take business away from these bloated supermarket chains. After making the switch it's hard to shop at a typical grocery store. Everything is ridiculously marked
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by deeblering4 4y ago
Thank you! Seems like a strange default, I wonder how many users actually slide to type?
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by deeblering4 4y ago
Actually yes. I’ve always left autocorrect off, but I do find myself having more typos than before lately. Can’t put my finger on when specifically I noticed though.
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by deeblering4 4y ago
Mess with the UI all you want, just give the users the ability to use the one they are used to, or opt-in to the updates. Bonus for supporting customizable profiles and presets
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by deeblering4 4y ago
I'd have phrased it as "two hundo"
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by deeblering4 4y ago
Maybe you'll find something you like looking into a matrix slack bridge alongside a command line matrix client
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by deeblering4 4y ago
We enjoy accessible and safe air travel in no small part due to the strict regulations by FAA and EASA. Aviation is an industry where new products absolutely should not be fast tracked into deployment. The rules and regulations that are in
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by deeblering4 4y ago
Or... And I'm going out on a limb here... Don't support user hostile maintainers who force breaking changes to a decades old API just because they felt like it.
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by deeblering4 4y ago
I had never considered this thanks for sharing it. Yes the typical “something you know and something you have” 2FA authentication approach doesn’t work when unable to reliably “have” something. Even backup otp keys would be a challenge in
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by deeblering4 4y ago
It’s very cool to have so many moments that normally evaporate captured in audio recordings. Anyone know a compilation of good recordings? I’ve gone down the dead live videos youtube algo rabbit hole but I’d love a guide.
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by deeblering4 4y ago
Step 1) Withdraw cash Step 2) Search ‘delivery’ in your favorite maps app Step 3) Call whichever restaurant looks decent to you tonight and place an order Step 4) Receive delivery, give cash tip You’ll eliminate the middleman fees on both s
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by deeblering4 4y ago
2022 the year if linux on the… oh nevermind
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by deeblering4 4y ago
Ask questions on tickets, outline how far you got, where you got stuck, context, details. This is super helpful for posterity. And after you find the answer, update or create documentation for your future self and others.
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by deeblering4 4y ago
$3k is an absurd amount for a TV, especially when considering their short lifespan due to planned obsolescence
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by deeblering4 4y ago
PlEaSe WrItE a FizZBuZz In ThIs NoTePaD
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by deeblering4 4y ago
meow
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by deeblering4 4y ago
> Remote 'fireside chats' where one or multiple people can have a video call with an audience of 10,000+ people in real time (<100ms delay) I keep hearing this term 'fireside chat' used like this, and ever time the
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by deeblering4 4y ago
And put their reputation as an abusive workplace at risk? Slim chance
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by deeblering4 5y ago
> Ethernet, the computer networking technology that connects PCs to printers, other devices and the internet in offices and homes That has to be one of the worst description of ethernet that I’ve seen!
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by deeblering4 5y ago
You are overlooking the fact that the word is flagged as offensive. That is the entirety of the issue. Definition of retarded 1 informal + offensive : very stupid or foolish 2 dated, now offensive : affected by intellectual disability : IN
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by deeblering4 5y ago
No. It's flagged as offensive in all caps. That means using it is the opposite of appropriate.

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