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by dpeck 6y ago
In my experience, microservices grew to prominence not because of their technical merit, but because it allowed engineering "leadership" to not have to make decisions. Every developer or group of developers could create their own
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by dpeck 6y ago
if 95% doesn't qualify as "the vast majority" of anything then the phrase has no usefulness.
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Nick is, without exaggeration, the finest hacker I've had the pleasure to know and work with. Its hard to believe where Notcurses is considering he just started working on it at the end of last year. The quality and quantity of his out
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by dpeck 6y ago
A friend of mine has a startup around something like a DAF for everyone. https://www.charityvest.org I don't have any association with the company other than knowing the founders. No endorsement other than that they'r
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FT goes up to 32 participants now I think. Well before that you're into 1-many kind of mode vs a 1-few, they're very different experiences and different use cases.
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Yes! Press is a thing people do, not a credential people have. All people should have freedom to observe and report on (to the extent they wish or do not wish to) actions of the state. Restricting that should have severe punishment.
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No, then it would be an acquisition.
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NotCurses: TUI library for modern terminal emulators(github.com)
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That is beautiful and very well done. I might drop this onto my personal homepage today for a nice emphasis underline in the header. Bravo!
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yeah, old (by todays standards anyway) infosec hacker here. "cyber" has always a fed/consultant tip off
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"ethical hacker" is such a trash term.
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by dpeck 6y ago
Spot on. Though I’d say for the cooking masterclasses they meld a little closer towards the middle.
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Look into the security side of things. I did some research a few years ago doing the same sort of thing with jruby and android APKs and it is a lot of fun but the main applications of it are going to be in security, competitive analysis, an
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by dpeck 6y ago
If you don’t have a solid understanding of genservers I think you’d find yourself lost at the deeper parts
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Changesets are beautiful. And they're great for general structure validation outside of databases as well.
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Twitter is testing private public conversations(twitter.com)
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It is interesting to me how far apart in time some of these were. It must have been quite an experience for it to stay in the minds of revelers for so many years between them. Or perhaps it it one of those things where it dropped out of tho
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| 10 other abandoned playgrounds in the city. | "No one owns this particular park, it just fell through the cracks," said Tom Nardone Reading the article left me wondering about the actual status of this park, and how many others
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by dpeck 6y ago
Be aware that going towards a document heavy culture doesn't make the smarmy types any less smarmy, it just changes how it is manifested. You'll still have those who use the "can we get on a call and discuss" trick so th
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by dpeck 6y ago
it is never bad to be the Waffle House of a thing.
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That is so spot on. I've occasionally played the role of solutions engineer/sales engineer/whatever as part of two different companies selling consumer electronics products to big box stores and that is 100% right. The suppli
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by dpeck 6y ago
Terraform, Hugo, S3, Cloudfront. It’s low maintenance, cheap, and simple. No “moving parts”, and on the off chance I ever put anything up that gets attention from HN or bigger sites it will easily handle.
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https://medium.com/packt-hub/how-to-be-like-steve-ballmer-cf... Is a good start
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anecdotal, but I know some young folks who are planning to pack it up and head out after their contractually obligated time is over and their lease is up. My younger sibling, like many, is very annoyed that their early years of marriage wit
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by dpeck 6y ago
Probably better asked on elxiriforum.com. But to answer a few for you, because I love the expressiveness I get from elixir and understand the confusion a lot of people have getting their heads in the right space of understanding it: Think o
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"at sea" is reasonable and attention grabbing, "in the sea" is just click-bait junk.
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We seem to have lost the ability to think in terms of collective benefit, if we ever had it.
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reports of some health care workers being attacked with bleach in Mexico, https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-04-23/hold-the-...
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| But you've inspired me to reconsider anonymous viral software evangelism, at least for a brief moment. That is likely the best complement I've gotten this week.
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the only thing I'd change of it is the multiplayer to be less clunky, both couch-coop and visiting/being visited by over network. If it was easy to drop into a friends island, water their plants, leave a gift I think it'd bri

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