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by dogecoinbase 4y ago
Additionally, incentives exist for him to report things he himself did while at Twitter, for example: https://twitter.com/igb/status/1562072030010191880 > [Mudge and Sethi] deprioritized Twitter's kernel
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by dogecoinbase 4y ago
This is literally the business model. The owner of an IP address is responsible for the content delivered from that IP address. Cloudflare would like to have it both ways -- they get to multiplex sites behind their network infrastructure
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by dogecoinbase 4y ago
You regularly post on HN to claim you're addressing people's problems with Stripe, but they then regularly post later to indicate that you've done nothing. Same with patio11. What's going on over there, guys? Are you
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by dogecoinbase 4y ago
"Undefined behavior consists of exactly one proposition, to wit: There must be compiler engineers whom the language standard protects but does not bind, alongside developers whom the language standard binds but does not protect."
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by dogecoinbase 4y ago
They trade your privacy for not having to figure out some technical issues. Also, when they rolled out their cryptocurrency payment system (after keeping the server-side source code secret for more than a year, during which Moxie, who is a
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by dogecoinbase 4y ago
Do feel free to elaborate on "what the opinion actually is" and how, specifically, I have misstated it.
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by dogecoinbase 4y ago
> Nick Bostrom etc Someone who's primarily famous for an argument that would have been equally true and perfectly wrong at every past point in human history is someone whose opinion should be discounted via every available mechanism
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by dogecoinbase 4y ago
$p$g
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by dogecoinbase 4y ago
As a concrete reminder, Signal didn't publish the source for their server-side from 20 April 2020 to 6 April 2021 while they secretly added a cryptocurrency payment system, which Moxie denied they were doing in January 2021 (I'm o
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by dogecoinbase 4y ago
Uniform abstractions are necessarily leaky -- the adoption of the k8s standardization, such as it is, papers over implementation details that serious operators require visibility into.
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by dogecoinbase 4y ago
Yeah, this is why you run all equipment in a test environment for 4.5 years before deploying it to prod. Really basic stuff.
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Looks like Python just had a left-pad like incident(twitter.com)
17 points by dogecoinbase 4y ago|1 comments
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by dogecoinbase 4y ago
The HN downtime was to add a post-by-postal feature
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by dogecoinbase 4y ago
Ah yes, the "leave a permanent record of violating sanctions in an immutable blockchain" strategy of money transfer.
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by dogecoinbase 4y ago
> ... we were unable to determine whether this bug was ever exploited. > ... > Due to the variety of GitHub Apps, their possible scopes, and the repositories they may have been given access to, we are unable to advise on any potent
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by dogecoinbase 4y ago
If they can't, they're wildly overvalued.
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by dogecoinbase 4y ago
Oh hey, it’s the surgeon the best NPs and anesthesiologists refuse to work with.
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by dogecoinbase 4y ago
Trusting someone's judgement isn't confined to subfields of their activity.
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by dogecoinbase 4y ago
This is the paradox of centralization, isn't it -- we can't run our own email servers anymore, because we can't send email to the major providers. We can't run our websites without engaging with CAs because HTTPS is a r
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by dogecoinbase 4y ago
Sure, we'll just write down all the things there are in the world in order of how bad it is for a car to hit them.
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Google’s Problems with Reproducibility(statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
4 points by dogecoinbase 4y ago|0 comments
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by dogecoinbase 4y ago
> Japan will face a national health crisis within a month. (spoiler: they didn't)
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by dogecoinbase 4y ago
Hah, good catch. Kind of can't believe he's still doing that after the last time [0] 0: The tweet: https://twitter.com/patio11/status/1241551327743770624 The, ah, assertion: https://twitter.c
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Retrodictive Quantum Computing(arxiv.org)
2 points by dogecoinbase 4y ago|0 comments
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by dogecoinbase 4y ago
I mean, not _zero_[0]... but close enough, really. 0: https://www.aopa.org/training-and-safety/air-safety-institut...
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by dogecoinbase 4y ago
GitHub is not allowing them to turn it back on yet (source: multiple people on both sides)
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by dogecoinbase 4y ago
Ask yourself: would you treat a PR differently if it came from a regular, trusted contributor, or some random person (or bot)?
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by dogecoinbase 4y ago
The fiduciary duty exceeds expressed shareholder preferences -- if the board believes that a particular action is not likely to improve value, they don't have to do it, even if all their shareholders tell them to (though, of course, th
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by dogecoinbase 4y ago
So, as a rough, the board determines what happens, and the shareholders can notionally replace the board. The board _can_ listen to the shareholders, but are by no means obligated to and in the case of Twitter in particular, the board elec
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by dogecoinbase 4y ago
I know it's a big ask, but it would be kind of nice if HN added a flag context situation so one could flag a comment as "has literally no idea about how corporations work" rather than just a generic flag.

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