holidayacct

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Government sanctioned harassment of software engineers
1 points by holidayacct 6y ago|5 comments
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by holidayacct 6y ago
He's not saying venture capital is starting to do more harm, he's addressing where and how venture capital is being expended. He actually has a good point regarding funding of small to medium sized business with strong business m
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by holidayacct 6y ago
Ignore open IP over VHF/UHF if anyone wants a challenge I found out recently that... People have been able to eavesdrop on homes by targeting pretty much anything containing metal coils (including appliances) with advanced HAM radio eq
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by holidayacct 6y ago
Just because there is no privacy does not mean we should give away our privacy easily.
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by holidayacct 6y ago
This has never been difficult to achieve, why is this a big deal? Privacy never existed in the first place. People have been able to eavesdrop on homes by targeting pretty much anything containing metal coils (including appliances) with a
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by holidayacct 6y ago
That's good for their sysadmins and softwar engineers. They love to raise anxiety levels and create ambiguity interpeters (people who start believing there is meaning in people and objects around them) in NYC. Yes, this is a real thi
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by holidayacct 6y ago
If you have to lie to announce bad news either you're too hypersensitive or your team members are too hypersensitive. People need to grow up and accept that working for any company isn't all sunshine and roses.
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by holidayacct 6y ago
On a related topic, for those of you who maybe unemployed or know someone who is unemployed. Beware of rumor spreading when you are looking for work there are companies that are setup for a single purpose. They keep track of the recently un
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by holidayacct 6y ago
I'd love to hear about Avi Bryant's time at Etsy. I'm sure he has some interesting stories.
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by holidayacct 6y ago
I hope shopify understands the extremely long history of how walmart has dealt with their corporate partners in the past. Walmart typically extends a friendly hug and then slowly squeezes their corporate partners to death. They had better
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by holidayacct 6y ago
If you want to be able to tell if a story is conspiracy or not ignore the messenger of the theory. Integrate knowledge of psychology, behavioral biology and basic physics. You're going to find that a lot of conspiracy theories are eas
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by holidayacct 6y ago
I'm not criticizing. I've actually used kubernetes and read the source code. It's a good tool, I just think its too much mental overhead for most companies since they won't use most of what it provides. If you're
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by holidayacct 6y ago
Because Google is an advertising company, their search engine controls what people believe in and they also have some good engineers but they are probably not well known. There is very little they couldn't advertise into popularity. W
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Software is fairly secure, this is how ppl compromise software in real life
1 points by holidayacct 6y ago|0 comments
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by holidayacct 6y ago
The open office plan is only there so that employers can control their employees. There is literally no other reason for it, it removes psychological safety which most people need in order to think while they are working. It allows obnoxi
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by holidayacct 6y ago
I wonder when Etsy will stop firing employees without severance packages and blackballing them in technology for months to years because they ask too many questions.
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by holidayacct 7y ago
It's pointless, here is why: https://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/fyrqi2/til_that...