djks422

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by djks422 3y ago
Are backup stored to Glacier is my house-burned-down archive for about $5/mo. It may cost a lot to get out, but at that point our family pictures and movies are gone anyway, so it would be worth the cost.
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by djks422 3y ago
This is one of the epiphanies on the path to becoming a senior developer - new is not always better.
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by djks422 4y ago
> once the first million pours in That was the point of the article, saying that it’s harder to get to "once" if you write "sufficient test.
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by djks422 4y ago
"I learned to trust my instincts and they aren’t telling me good things right now."
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by djks422 4y ago
Why doesn’t anyone ever ask why people are expected to work an extra 10 hours for free? This assumes that 40hrs/wk is standard, but that doesn’t seem unreasonable.
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by djks422 4y ago
Try securemyemail.com?
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by djks422 4y ago
The chances of you building something worth suing is probably small, so don’t worry about it for now. You’re probably better off spending time choosing the color of your new Ferrari (paid for by your new startup) than worrying about how som
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by djks422 4y ago
This is true for a clapboard, but not for a wood window or doorframe
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by djks422 4y ago
Except this clock has told the time accurately for a long time....
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by djks422 4y ago
This is definitely useful but why are we still using instance variables in Views vs parameters? Missing instance variables don’t throw errors so they are easy to miss.
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by djks422 4y ago
At $250k/year, you’ll be paying 24% Federal tax (up to about $325k, at which point it goes to 32%), so AWS would net you about $32k/year more (excluding state tax) for 250 to 500 hours more per year (5-10 hours/week * 50). Th
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by djks422 5y ago
This essentially is a clickbait article with dubious examples. At least for the DRY example, the problem isn’t DRYing up the code but premature optimization where the problem wasn’t understood sufficiently to come up with a good design.
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by djks422 5y ago
The best advice I ever got is “Don’t borrow trouble.” If it’s not affecting you then leave it alone.