hobobaggins

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by hobobaggins 4y ago
Depends on the type of audit. Subtle bugs are often uncovered by fuzzing, for example, but a race condition might not be found without substantial load.
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by hobobaggins 4y ago
and those have reliable backup/restore infrastructure. Using redis as a cache is fine, just don't use it as your primary DB.
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by hobobaggins 4y ago
GP is making a point about the relative scale of the problem in one vs the other, not that the problem doesn't exist in both.
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by hobobaggins 4y ago
Coops, yes, but those are essentially groups of independent producers, while unions are much more in keeping with Marxism. To the point, I haven't seen any actual examples of modern unions that are anything but a drag on production. Pe
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by hobobaggins 4y ago
Let the market itself decide. If "providers of capital" do not fund promising new ventures, they will gradually cease to be providers of capital, and simultaneously new "providers of capital" will sense a good opportunit
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by hobobaggins 4y ago
The key bullets are listed at the top: 1. data co-located with its UI 2. works offline 3. synchronizes between clients 4. lets its users own their data So, except for #3, exactly like classic desktop apps that store data in local files.
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by hobobaggins 4y ago
It's actually a fairly common idiom in English, dating prior to Shakespeare: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pound_of_Flesh
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by hobobaggins 4y ago
Unless you use something like Userify. It's like my secret tool that no one knows about..
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by hobobaggins 4y ago
> This means the optimal strategy would be discarding an account either after every comment or after a small number of comments. Unfortunately, this is against HN rules and may result in a ban. Is this? I thought that it was ok to have
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by hobobaggins 4y ago
This is the coolest thing ever. Fantastic retro design! Click on the PsychDOS for screenshots, too. Of course, the irony is that this web page might not load on older systems, but love it anyway.
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by hobobaggins 4y ago
Can't drag the little guy onto a street -- just bounces back.
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by hobobaggins 4y ago
Clearly not a mistake.
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by hobobaggins 4y ago
They simply got blow-back and retracted that new AUP and replaced it with a blank single-page PDF, but very specific, legal language doesn't just get inserted "by mistake". AUP changes, especially incredibly controversial and
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by hobobaggins 4y ago
Thanks for the clarification, Tyre. May I suggest that the billing page get another column, "FREE with standard (non-negotiated) pricing" or similar?
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by hobobaggins 4y ago
> Also, one of the things that are wrong in this post is about Stripe rasar(fraud prevention). It's included in standard pricing, it's not 4 %... Radar is not free. https://stripe.com/radar/pricing
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by hobobaggins 4y ago
Maybe referring to GET, not POST/PUT bodies? https://github.com/whatwg/fetch/issues/83 Seems pretty short-sighted of a decision there, since XMLHTTPReq does it just fine, and it is in the HTTP RFC's
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by hobobaggins 4y ago
"The rise and fall of Ryan Howard" (The Office) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qc35afiM2f4
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by hobobaggins 4y ago
Was your friend Joe Pesci? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBarc_-Eoek
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by hobobaggins 4y ago
> A huge amount of works has gone into them. "work" has no value on its own. Work is the function; it is the output of that function that may have value. The difficulty is in figuring out who would value it the highest. For exa
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by hobobaggins 5y ago
Good advice, thanks!
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by hobobaggins 5y ago
(Somewhat) discussed previously: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28389576 But not sure that this actually covers this question thoroughly. Are there other exchanges that don't?
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Ask HN: Is Coinbase a privacy nightmare?
3 points by hobobaggins 5y ago|3 comments
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by hobobaggins 5y ago
It would be nice if Go could do this sort of chaining like jQuery makes so easy with Javascript: n, err := object .Process1(arg1, arg2) .Process2(true) .Process3("foo") That would make these sorts of chains
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by hobobaggins 5y ago
What are people doing with these CPUs on a desktop ? I'm just watching videos, surfing, and doing some programming -- on a 5 year old Ryzen with 32GB and it seems perfectly fine. For my productivity needs, performance is mostly about
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by hobobaggins 5y ago
Has anyone compared the new 1password GUI for ssh keys to the Userify one, esp for a team? The userify one is only for SSH keys, but it seems great for safely managing public keys and leaving the private keys safe on our dev laptops (you ca
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by hobobaggins 5y ago
Would that be a good use case for something like Userify, so that there's no need to store any keys in a base image/AMI where they can't be easily updated/removed? Then you don't need to give your private keys to a