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I have an encrypted USB stick for things like this. It has a keyboard, so encryption is built into the device and it wipes after 10 tries (not ideal for back-up).
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> Ask them which open-source libraries their SaaS uses. Ask them to show you the audits they've performed on THEIR supply chain this year. You won't get any answers. Well, even with private cloud and on-prem these are pretty re
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Worded vaguely enough for plausible deniability, like the rest of the text on that page. She never mentions seeing or photographing a snow leopard, nor does she mention editing the photos. This page seems carefully compiled in order to achi
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> Lotta Volkova artwork is definitely sordid but so is a lot of art. You don't have to like it or even look. Exactly. I feel like art and its purpose have been lost in recent years. Art is supposed to make people think or feel. Pain
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What's so unsettling about that? Sure, I understand they did this to cause a bit of a stir, but it's just people carrying around dolls in a dystopian setting. And even if there were actual babies in there, the most unsettling part
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You can drop the 'police' from that sentence and it stays true!
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Nice to see this on the front page at the same time that a negative about Tailwind article pops up. Especially since I'm currently looking at whether to start using Tailwind. It's good to read multiple, conflicting, opinions about
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> Human creativity is softly bounded by the environments we interact with & the techniques created/(taught to us) for creating such works Exactly this. I'm personally awful at drawing. I'm also awful at most design sof
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To add to this, I'd probably pay for this too, if it wasn't too expensive.
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I'm a meat eater and I really prefer no meat over fake meat. A good vegetable curry, ratatouille, stew, pasta or a portobello mushroom burger really beats all of the fake meat substitutes for me. If meat becomes too expensive, I'l
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One of them just got promoted quite nicely, so I guess you're right!
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I followed myself, for months, through Apple’s Find My network
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> focused on their core business? What's their core business? Losing money on a platform where people can post racist comments? Or do they have to earn money without getting sued for being used to spread CSAM and being a platform fo
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You're joking, right?
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For a second I was confused how Starlink requests were relevant for Twitter. Then I realized you meant 'law enforcement officer' not 'low-earth orbit'.
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It's bloat to devs who just want to write code. You're kinda confirming the point I was trying to make. Anyone on that list performs an important role at a company of their scale. I'm currently the first and sole architect on
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SRE for the Cache Team. I feel people are overlooking that part.
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There was a Twitter thread (ironically) on the front page recently where a Reddit founder explained why anyone will always suck at it. I recommend looking it up.
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> The job cuts are clearly justified because of the extremely toxic "work culture" I'm very curious in what way the stuff Elon is doing is not creating toxic work culture? >Minimum< 40 hour work week. 100% office wor
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> I think it remains to be seen how long a bloatless twitter can last. It's also really hard to define 'last' though. Does 'last' mean just for up-time? Does it mean up-time without a major security incident whil
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Good point. I know this as the Mack Truck Theory. For the project I'm working on right now, there's a couple of incredibly valuable people that would cause a pretty significant issue if they disappeared.
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> The only reason people work is literally for money Theories like Hertzberg exist for a reason and show that money isn't even close to the most important thing for people to work for. If the money is good enough, there are many oth
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> Sure, you can run the platform with 1/10 headcount with significantly degraded user experiences (say ~98%). This is not a problem for startups but people usually have higher expectations for established companies. This exactly. Du
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> the article might actually persuade me that it was all bloat First of all, how does it persuade you of that? The article touches a really small (though incredibly important for up-time) subject. Secondly, in any large company, the majo
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I work at a company doing smart stuff with computers (which some would consider AI) that helps with, among others, the energy transition and getting people across the world broadband. Only about 2 out of 20 devs are actually working on the
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Unfortunately, you possible just need to walk more then and focus on your core muscles. I have the exact same thing and the only way to stop my back from aching is to focus on tightening my abs. Doing some basic ab and core exercises like p
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Where do you get time for this? If I were to try this, between work, travel and chores, I'd have zero time for anything else.
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This is awesome. It has killed my battery over the last couple of hours, because I couldn't stop generating new images.
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> I don't have sources for the flu. Just look at the RIVM site. It's probably higher than you specified, closer to 6-7k average per year, with massive differences. > on average 5 people are dying per day (1825 per year) This
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> China will locally eradicate it You understand that with globalization, this makes no sense, right? It will return, again and again. Economic impact of always going into lockdown will be insane. Another reason for western companies to
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