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esseph
6mo ago
Lots of those these days. Zacaler has a fair amount of enterprise market penetration.
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esseph
6mo ago
> And hasn't had any cultural relevance aside from this stunt for just about the last decade. You're right! Their own claim is that it's insane they're still around, because they find it hard to match the absurdity of
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esseph
6mo ago
> and Chrome Works fine here Version 147.0.7727.101 (Official Build) (64-bit) (.102 is the Mac version) Edit: Based on a comment below, you may have cookies disabled.
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esseph
6mo ago
> Can anyone explain why on earth VC's are making actual investment decisions based on imaginary internet points? I have personally seen several company CEOs (that were billionaires!) do this in different ways. Sometimes hiring peop
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esseph
6mo ago
> They can automate but they are not reliable. This is why I won't use them for anything externally facing or with high or even moderate damage potential. Which basically means they don't get used at all.
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esseph
6mo ago
> Not to be a narc or anything, but is OpenClaw liable to just perform illegal acts on your behalf just because it seemed like that's what you meant for it to do? There's at least a couple of dozen instances right now, somewher
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esseph
6mo ago
> The number one goal of AI should be to eliminate human exploitation. I have some bad news.
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esseph
6mo ago
100% - US democracy rating is way down. - Pardons way up. - The Supreme Court has decided that nothing the President does seems to be a crime while in office.
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esseph
6mo ago
> We need a different hosting model. There really isn't an option here, IMO. 1. Somebody does it 2. You do it Much happier doing it myself tbh.
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esseph
6mo ago
Makes sense considering the quality of Vercel's security response and customer communication.
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esseph
6mo ago
Having worked both public and private, I can agree with this. Google in particular has been staggeringly good, and don't sleep on IBM when they Actually Care.
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esseph
6mo ago
> Sure, some spreadsheets might have unique functions in it Million and Billion dollar businesses run their whole companies off Excel. They're not really interested in the risk a software change would entail for their companies or i
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esseph
6mo ago
- Deep space surveillance - Logistics Hub - "Get there quickly and set legal precedent" - Resource extraction (helium-3, gold, platinum, etc) - If moon dust can be converted to oxygen reliably, the first company or country to set
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esseph
6mo ago
> Such emotionality is totally uncalled for on a tech forum Only when the robots fully take over. It's one of many things that separate us from the machines. Dismissing emotions is dismissing humanity.
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esseph
6mo ago
> There are users or bots that post political headlines on here with an obvious one-sided bias So, humans that are extremely upset with the current state of things. > and do it to farm points I'm sure some do, but have you seen
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esseph
6mo ago
> The $20 billion dollar moon base didn't seem like an announcement grounded in reality While I can't comment on the cost per say, there are both military and capitalistic reasons for the race to the moon.
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esseph
6mo ago
> It seems like we're don't really see that many deliberate DDoS attack anymore. There are more now then there ever have been in number of infected hosts and total data volume. The internet is a big place. ”On 13 April 2026, 21
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esseph
6mo ago
It's not the Department of War, either. Still says that everywhere.
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esseph
6mo ago
> Japan, like the US, has no official language. https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/03/desi...
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esseph
6mo ago
You also have no idea if it's been blocked or dropped before delivery unless you're using things like tracking pixels etc, right? And even then, that only works if they aren't being blocked (Proton Mail can do this, etc.) It
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esseph
6mo ago
Track state on your side.
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esseph
6mo ago
> Those are designed to have static asymmetrical bandwidth though Yes, that's why I said that? > *dm split No idea what you're trying to say here.
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esseph
6mo ago
People wanting an AWS service but from Cloudflare instead of Amazon.
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esseph
6mo ago
AFAIK there is no communication service or protocol on the internet designed with idempotency in mind. (That was worthwhile and adopted)
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esseph
6mo ago
That's extremely common unless on "active" fiber (vs GPON, DOCSIS3, DSL, most fixed wireless, satellite, mobile, etc.) Your wifi isn't symmetrical either.
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esseph
6mo ago
Is it though? He wouldn't have paid for it either way, or would have either way due to taxes and how a lot of libraries work. And it wouldn't have taken anything away from the library itself or other library customers.
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esseph
6mo ago
> A perhaps bigger issue is the vertical integration (if that's the right term) of first-party ticket sales and resale in one company. Similar problem with "healthcare" insurance companies in the US. We need a global crack
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esseph
6mo ago
Oh, that's right! I remember reading somewhere about this a few years back. Might have even been here on HN. For some reason I hear "metal detector" and my brain goes right to magnetism.
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esseph
6mo ago
They were, and then blockchain, and then NFT.
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esseph
6mo ago
"since 1998" We're old. A lot of HNers weren't born yet.
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