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by gvb 11y ago
Law reality check: My wife worked as a legal secretary for a long time and still has friends in various law offices. I have been told that corporate legal departments are reasonable pressure, but law offices (as in "Name, Name, & N
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by gvb 11y ago
You are looking at the implementation. Most people are using it, not trying to extend it. As noted by many others, WP is popular because it gets the job done for the users in a "worst is better" sort of way. http://
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by gvb 11y ago
My place of business is on Comcast business and we score 10/10 on https://www.mail-tester.com/ . I have problems with several places that firewall the Comcast IPs - Symantec (messagelabs) is the worst because I don&#x27
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Grand Finale for Glomar Explorer – The ship that secretly raised a Soviet sub(maritime-executive.com)
1 points by gvb 11y ago|0 comments
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by gvb 11y ago
Both. The article has some graphs of statistics that are behind the claim that the .net ecosystem is in decline. They look bad. The reddit thread discusses the validity of the statistics and claim, which is in many ways more informative sin
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The Collapse of the .net ecosystem(reddit.com)
4 points by gvb 11y ago|2 comments
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by gvb 11y ago
That's OK, you know just as much about the 60s as those who lived them. You had to read about them. They had to too because they don't remember them. :-D
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by gvb 11y ago
[T]hey likely won't see your pattern. is the weakness in this system. There are bad web sites that still do not encrypt your password, in which case a hacker will see your pattern. There are many web sites that use poor encryption
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A new Russian spyplane skirted the airspace of eastern Ukraine(theaviationist.com)
1 points by gvb 11y ago|0 comments
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by gvb 11y ago
I think it is really pretty simple: in an unfamiliar environment and especially using totally unrealistic tools (paper or whiteboard), your "muscle memory" loses its memory and your thought process is totally derailed by thinking
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by gvb 11y ago
> I'm finding this hard to parse. Mix & match is okay, so long as you don't promote what you feel makes you special? No, it is more like Apple mostly takes and only gives grudgingly, so grudgingly that they are willing to s
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Stuxnet spawn infected Kaspersky using stolen Foxconn digital certificates(arstechnica.com)
4 points by gvb 11y ago|0 comments
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Cyber-Espionage Nightmare(technologyreview.com)
3 points by gvb 11y ago|0 comments
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by gvb 11y ago
> As far as unauthorized methods go - you'd patch the hole in your security to prevent them from getting through. "They gained access to our systems by convincing clients to give them administrative access to our platform.&quot
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by gvb 11y ago
Apparently scraping their portal via "access to our systems by convincing clients to give them administrative access to our platform." Wow. Talk about a disaster waiting to happen.
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Translation Pitfalls to Avoid(spin.atomicobject.com)
1 points by gvb 11y ago|0 comments
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by gvb 11y ago
Cheaper is not a skill.
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Company demands DNA swabs, employees sue(arstechnica.com)
1 points by gvb 11y ago|0 comments
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Rebooting the Human Genome(technologyreview.com)
2 points by gvb 11y ago|0 comments
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Different Types of Engineering Degrees(typesofengineeringdegrees.org)
1 points by gvb 11y ago|0 comments
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by gvb 11y ago
There is a very simple, efficient solution: always put a null termination character in the end position of the destination after the strncpy(). If the source is longer than the destination, it will properly terminate the destination. If it
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Postgres: May 2015 Fsync Permissions Bug(wiki.postgresql.org)
1 points by gvb 11y ago|0 comments
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Penn State severs engineering network after “incredibly serious” intrusion(arstechnica.com)
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by gvb 11y ago
[...] security vulnerability in the virtual floppy drive code [...] For many of the affected virtualization products, a virtual floppy drive is added to new virtual machines by default. That is a pretty simple mitigation. Make sure ther
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by gvb 11y ago
Yeah, my empathy meter registered at about the same level as when people reported their Apple watches malfunctioned when worn on their tattooed wrists. I presume the yard is small enough that it does not need to be mowed 24x7x365. The simpl
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by gvb 11y ago
IANAL but is likely a "works for hire" arrangement where a client paid you to do work. See if (b) in the PDF below applies to your arrangement. http://copyright.gov/circs/circ09.pdf [...] Only the author or
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Fixing UI Elements That Float Away(spin.atomicobject.com)
1 points by gvb 11y ago|0 comments
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by gvb 11y ago
See also Piksi - "Low-cost RTK GPS receiver (centimeter level precision) with open source software and board design targeted at UAVs." https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/swiftnav/piksi-the-rtk-... htt
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by gvb 11y ago
It is a method to promote the multitasking ecosystem by leveraging convergent expectations in order to ramp up the bandwidth of the target audience by viral conversion of their objectives. The call to action uses A-B testing for targeted st
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by gvb 11y ago
Yes. Key phrases: "enterprise on-premise data center" and "private cloud solution for IT pros and makes it easier for developers to scale their apps across their existing data centers and then boost to the cloud if they

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