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by hnbear 4y ago
Bucatini? https://www.grubstreet.com/2020/12/2020-bucatini-shortage-in...
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by hnbear 4y ago
I recently got kicked from a hiring process after a good third round call with the CTO because at some point I’d refused to do a leetcode. I hadn’t, but I had pushed back and asked why round one was a hackerank round, when it was a senior m
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by hnbear 4y ago
This is true, but most institutions like Coinbase don’t have customers email employees. Customers email something like “support@domain.com” and that routes to a ticketing system (eg Zendesk), not to people. And, the vast majority of employe
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by hnbear 4y ago
There's a lot of commentary on this, but people seem to be conflating a couple of points - namely that this cut all access - everything, and emailed to personal email and not just access to "secure" systems. That is pretty un
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Just built out Rootly and it's fantastic product. On top of that JJ and team are responsive and really heavily engaged with customers, listening to feedback and continually implementing improvements. Having trialed Rootly against compe
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by hnbear 4y ago
Amazon express stores have your card on file. You scan the app to enter then take what you want and leave. There is no checkout process. Through automated tracking it detects what’s you’ve picked up and bills you after you walk out. Stores
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by hnbear 4y ago
Lots and lots of stories here in the UK about trucks following GPS directions meant for cars and getting stuck, damaging buildings in small towns or both. Eg https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-north-west-wales-10809733
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When is a no-fly zone not a no-fly zone? When it’s an airlift(cringely.com)
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by hnbear 5y ago
A lot of this is driven by regulatory, compliance or other outside factors. Working in finance, healthcare, and other secure industries you must demonstrate control of the environment, which includes processes to clear up data. Once a stand
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by hnbear 5y ago
The title should be tagged with 2020, given the last commit was back then.
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by hnbear 5y ago
“ She uses her computer daily for banking, email, online shopping, browsing, printing, writing documents, etc.” So, just a browser then. This feels like a very common use-case, but it’s not like Linux is tailor made for it. Any basic OS wil
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by hnbear 5y ago
The best approach to warning off interrupters I’ve seen was an engineer at a previous gig. He built a little literal interior counter with an LED display and button to increment that sat on his desk. He reset it to zero each day. For every
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by hnbear 5y ago
Why are they out of the car? They seem securely parked at a gas station. Do chains require getting out? Seems oddly staged or captioned.
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$400 ashtray: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7R9kH_HOUXM
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I don’t know why these articles always focus on desktop use-cases where Linux isn’t strong, rather than ones where Linux is. If you have people willing and eager to try something new, teach its strengths. Rather than teaching a new desktop,
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by hnbear 5y ago
Sure, but then in the UK the Peelian principles were developed: https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Peelian_principles They're the very opposite of this issue here, and explicitly call out non-violence as goal, and to ens
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Far more than just the cost of implementation and selling that, they're also selling the incredible savings of not having to track and sign documents manually. For a company with a heavy legal, purchasing, or HR department, all of whic
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I used Gentoo as a daily driver back in early college (2002-4)-ish. Was a lot of fun, but a huge amount of time compiling Every time I decided to try a new window manager and update USE flags to do something like add GTK support for Gnome,