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by eb0la 8y ago
Don't start with powerpoint. Get pen and paper. DRAW what you want to tell. If the result is good you can scan that drawing to make a slide. This way I don't overspend time on tools, but on content. Hope this helps
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Iron star is a hypothetical type star that could occur in 10^1500 years(en.wikipedia.org)
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by eb0la 8y ago
With http cretentials, if you change your password while authenticated you'll get a 403 . Form+Session[Cookie||LocalStorage] is much more flexible.
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by eb0la 8y ago
I agree. If I remember well, in old browsers (netscape 4.x, IE 3) when you had enough bad login attempts, you got stuck on the 403 forbidden page and you had to restart the whole browser just to try to login again. Of course you could have
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by eb0la 8y ago
iberlibro.com for second hand books. I think it's abebooks outside spain.
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by eb0la 8y ago
Both Argentina and Uruguay have good internet connectivity to Miami. Not just from Telefonica, but from at least one other submarine cable. Worst place for having a good connection action is the west coast of the continent. Why? because on
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by eb0la 8y ago
I agree. Using an immediate channel like slack is like using gasoline to extinguish flames: the requester has an immediate response no matter how complex is the question. Also your support process lacks of accountability and this is a huge
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by eb0la 8y ago
I just bought the Programmable Boards offer in Humble Bundle... for my 5 years old son. I also have an Construct2 license liying around to teach my nephew how to code with Games!!. Take a look at it: scirra.com/construct2
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by eb0la 8y ago
I use a lit this ed ( http://man.openbsd.org/4.4BSD-Lite2/ed.1 ) commands from vi (not just vim). For instance: Delele first 20 lines: <ESC>:0,20d Delete lines from current location to end of file: <ESC>:,$d
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by eb0la 8y ago
We had a similar workflow in a company I worked for some months ago, but for deploy the bot expected upvotes from both development, QA, and Ops.
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Watermarking Relational Databases Research(arxiv.org)
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by eb0la 8y ago
I really enjoyed as a kid the Gaston Lagaffe and Spirou written and drawn by Andren Franquin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Franquin He also authored a black humor series for adults really worth reading.
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by eb0la 8y ago
There was magazine, called Heavy Metal, that published in the US european comics from the french Metal Hurlant magazine (Moebius, Enki Bilal, Corben, Milo Manara...).
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by eb0la 8y ago
Also Samsung is starting to manufacture 8TB Ssds, so a refresh con the high end side is due soon for everybody, not just Apple
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by eb0la 8y ago
If I remember well to overcome flicker with custom Character you has to wait for vsync. I don't remember what esd the port for that, somethin un the 4p sets... except if you wait for VSYNC like if you were usibg a double framebuffer.
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by eb0la 8y ago
Usually you can get 1.5-2.5x anual earnings selling a business. You won't get mire than 3x if 1) they amortize buys un 3 years and 2) they don't expect growth (which is rare). While you are negotiating most people try to get more
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by eb0la 8y ago
COBOL is usually asociated with the tuple [ Old, Mainframe ]. In tech you can get a job easily learning a new technology that's getting traction and hope demand is bigger that offer. This is a classic first job / career reboot cas
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by eb0la 8y ago
Agree: anything that's going to become legacy will still need maintainance. Specially if it can be dockered and run anywhere because it will remain alive for a looooooong time.
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by eb0la 8y ago
After all this time seeing web aplications taking over windows/osx "native" applications, I guess we'll see more "native" apps in the near future. At least for cases where latencies matter (like heavy editing).
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by eb0la 8y ago
I still remember the black terminal screen con the DEC Apha that we used un the lab. Alas, telneting to freenet finland where de could get a free email address... ... And discovering stuff inside ftp servers that mirrored shareware, and GNU
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by eb0la 8y ago
The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest by PO Bronson. About the beginning of something very similar to java. Hope you enjoy it.
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by eb0la 8y ago
I bet the next Big stuff is Enterprise P2P. Some content providers are using P2P to complement their CDNs with more offnet capilarity (cannot tell details in public). Others like Alibaba are using P2P to syncronize content among servers. Th
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Dragonfly: Alibaba P2P file distribution system(github.com)
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by eb0la 8y ago
Holly Guacamole! I misread BatMAN not bItmaIn
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by eb0la 8y ago
Vacation. When you have kids, you suddenly realize 1) They have much more holydays than both parents combines and 2) you will bump into unforeseen stuff like, one kid getting sick, or you getting sick...
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by eb0la 8y ago
This looks like a Perl vs Python question from late 90s. Back then Perl had a huge traction, mostly from sysadmins. Python got traction from web backend, and systems (redhat used to have a good python conde for starting-up servers). I think
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by eb0la 8y ago
A lot if people has trouble with computers, technology, etc. If you're able to understand or at least start troubleshooting computer relates stuff, you look like you hace a superpower to them.
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by eb0la 8y ago
It is not bizzare: we are used to do stuff other people cannot think to do... ... Like if it was a superpower. Superheroes doesn't need advice. At least in the comics I read as a kid. So this superhero syndrome, hurts more than having
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by eb0la 8y ago
This remindminds me the old Paranoia RPG https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paranoia_(role-playing_game) An AI will try to achieve its goals by any means. I believe it coud be useful as a helper, assistant, etc. Anyway no
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by eb0la 8y ago
IMHO it is not a good time to move out of Github right now. I think Microsoft will offer a bundled developer ecosystem like Atlassian (bitbucket/trello/jira/confluence/pipelines), Amazon (Cloud9/Codecommit/code

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