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These are probably the same people who care if I leave the office on time instead of staying late every night. I don't care to please these people.
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TurboPascal had a lovely IDE which made it really nice for teaching. Whereas teaching Java was a struggle initially for novices because of the relative difficulty in configuring the development environment. This is probably the most importa
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> or didn't spend any time on flash This is the same company that assigned a whopping 0.5 FTE to porting the Director plugin from OS9 to OSX, which subsequently took years and killed the platform. I would not make the assumption t
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IIRC it's not free for a wider identity deployment, it has incremental pricing that makes it look free. It works out somewhat cheaper than a third party solution.
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Because Microsoft is too big to fail. When implementing MFA for BigCorps, their internal infra teams often only know MS products and refuse to accept that there could be a better alternative (even when 100% compatible with their stack). It&
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Tap and hold on the spacebar works pretty great for cursor placement.
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There's an appreciable difference between investing in bonds or placing money in a high-interest savings account, and betting large amounts on a stock prior to a large market movement based on information you know and the market doesn&
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I've had my non-public LinkedIn account scraped a number of times. Thankfully waving the GDPR cannon now gets the information taken down (eventually).
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That's... insane. So many breaches come from password stuffing attacks from leaked data. It doesn't matter how strong your password is if it's been compromised on another site.
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And went into massive debt to fund his sabbatical.
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> What does twitter add to this? It will (hopefully) provide an easy UX for normies to send funds. Not adding functionality but removing friction.
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This enlarges Twitter from a social platform to a payment gateway. I didn't get it until I watched this video that shows a near-instant money transfer from Chicago to El Salvador, calling it a "Western Union killer": https:&
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Atlassian Confluence also just had a multi hour partial outage.
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Huh that's awesome I didn't know it had that feature. Cheers!
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I thought 1password only allows storing MFA codes for pre-determined sites? Eg it doesn't provide a MFA option for microsoftonline.com.
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The problem with digital discovery is lack of good curation. Physical objects can be curated by your parents, friends, etc and are easily accessed. Whereas most digital discovery algos just chum my recommendations with what's overall p
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Also worth checking Vitamin D levels - inside all day at the computer, especially with lockdown, can lead to a deficiency which has direct physiological impacts.
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Unwanted mindfulness when you are trying to get into the flow state - also known to sports psychologists as "the yips". Come to think of it, I wonder if coding burnouts / writer's block / analysis paralysis has the
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> something that is sadly often not possible now with the diverse presentation media we employ I miss using <tables> and 1px invisible GIFs to create pixel-perfect web layouts from Photoshop. But there's also something to be
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It also depends if you're supporting org users or The General Public. Org user support can be quite rewarding. Dealing with the unwashed masses however...
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TFA is essentially saying orgs should have a framework that enables their staff to work smarter not harder, and that the org's ROI is not a coder's problem to solve.
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I really, really hope Stephenson's Fall in Hell isn't prescient when it comes to the rise of Ameristan. That book plus Palahniuk's Adjustment Day are a terrifying glimpse of our boring dystopia morphing into complete dyst
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Perhaps consider career downsizing. Work 3 days a week and minimize lifestyle costs. You can be free in 15 years but you'll never be able to buy back your youth.
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"On time, on budget, and on fire."
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Spacemacs runs in terminal mode.
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After spending a long time in enterprise, it does feel like 80% of people are there to warm up the chairs and fill in the occasional form. This is not a problem for mgmt because the more staff they have, the more budget they get to throw a
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I've seen a lesbian club handle this by have some nights as "lesbian only" (policed by "face control" aka the door bitch and bouncer) and other nights as mixed. It seemed to strike a good balance between mixing the
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Hospitals hit capacity and run out of beds and ventilators. This is a hard threshold. Once you pass it, mortality goes through the roof.
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They'll miss most of the good talent if they're doing 6 interviews for a standard role. The candidates with skills and options will go elsewhere and you'll be left with the desperate dregs.
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You can always alias it to "git praise". git config --global alias.praise blame
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