hubbins

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by hubbins 2y ago
I read that as "on to a modem provider". That might be the way to go.
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by hubbins 3y ago
I have an Irish name, such as O’Donnell, and even in 2023 it’s not unusual for a web site to say “Invalid last name” when entered. Like it’s 1996 and I’m doing a SQL injection attack.
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by hubbins 5y ago
More code is being written every day than is being retired. With an ever-growing code base, comes the requirement for more resources to maintain it. Demand for developers is outpacing supply.
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by hubbins 8y ago
Chinese laws are generally written to be vague.
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by hubbins 8y ago
Huawei/Skycom was allegedly selling US products to Iran. It’s not about selling anything to Iran.
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by hubbins 9y ago
I used Apple World for doing some graphics work in around 1982? Great stuff. 1MHz number crunching FTW. Age 50 and writing C# .NET Core web services.
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by hubbins 11y ago
Do an image search for satellite rocket explosions. There are many.
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by hubbins 11y ago
I read it. There are plenty of other examples to choose from.
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by hubbins 11y ago
I thought the inclusion of a photo of the Challenger disaster as an example of "blow it up" is in very poor taste. People died.
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by hubbins 11y ago
I saw this page two weeks ago, so it's not a new event. Don't know how long this page was up before that.
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by hubbins 11y ago
You can write the software, but where are you going to get the data? There are only a few companies that own it and they're not going to give it away. The data is very costly to collect. That's a lot of the cost of any financia
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by hubbins 12y ago
Agreed. You don't just get sleepy one day and go quietly. The side effects require treatment, even with no possible cure. It's a horrible, drawn out, not to mention expensive, way to go.