jdsalaro

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by jdsalaro 6y ago
> I am actively evangelising my family members to start using alternatives. Which specifically? I've finally succeeded in showing them the light regarding Signal. The only usable alternatives that come to mind is Gab for Twitter (o
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> Rather than having nothing positive, I think it's having negatives that they can't otherwise control. Not OP, but this critique revolves mostly around semantics and I don't find it useful or accurate. If, big if, they ha
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by jdsalaro 6y ago
I agree. I say that a someone who doesn't tend to support popularity contests as a solution to everything. For example, privacy, buying local, supporting SMBs, thinking critically, and many more are hard, in different ways but those al
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> I don't belive there's any other kind of unmoderated site. Moderation of a public space after consensus has been reached long it's members is fine, moderation before dissenting opinions have had their opportunity to be v
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by jdsalaro 6y ago
> There are plenty of bad arguments one could make on this very site which would get your post hidden or removed or even your account banned Popularity doesn't imply correctness or legitimacy.
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by jdsalaro 6y ago
Your Twitter and Github links in your footer are going to https://pipecontent.com/#
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> It's hard to learn math, history, science, and literature running around playing Citation, desperately, needed. The anecdotal evidence available to me from my experiences and my social circle strongly contradicts that.
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Not OP, but I assume they mean your lambda-specific components and configurations such as IAM roles, accounts, the function itself and it's parameters are considerably long-lived in comparison to the actual code executed on top. You wo
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This might be uncalled for, but from your comment it seems like you could really use some input. IMHO it isn't qualifications you're lacking, but a method for "working smart" and proving you can adapt to the industry on
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> Not to mention that this whole discussion brings us back to the question: Who's fault is it that people die? The arms researchers or manufacturers? The army? The people who are mean to us and own resources we want (I mean they cou
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by jdsalaro 6y ago
What, specifically, are you lacking wrt text to speech?
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> Things like road surfaces that don't need to be replaced every couple of years, I remembered this article where they discuss self-healing materials for use in road construction: https://www.theverge.com/2017/5
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I'm torn about your comment. In principle, I agree with the fact that studying failures teaches one more, whether more is better when it comes to learning stands to be discussed, however. What I mean by this is that, although you may p
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by jdsalaro 6y ago
I agree, partially, I'm adamant about the fact that it's even more important to talk about successes, than failures. "Vicarious learning from the experiences of others saves making errors yourself, but I regard the study of s
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by jdsalaro 6y ago
You might find this study interesting: "Researchers identify a new personality construct that describes the tendency to see oneself as a victim" https://www.psypost.org/2020/12/researchers-identify-a-new-
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> Rationalist circles make just as many horrific logical errors. If you want to dig into this stuff philosophy has dug deep, and frankly all they came up with is all sources should be treated as suspect. Sharing some anecdata, because I
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by jdsalaro 6y ago
I love contributions like yours and pmontra's, I really do. It's a huge hobby of mine to find, read about, correlate, compare, distill and share similar, and at times not so similar, concepts from different industries, disciplines
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by jdsalaro 6y ago
This is a wonderful movie and one anyone interested in the stories and fate of Assange, Manning and Snowden will appreciate.
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> The entire reason for crypto is the already ridiculous level of control exerted over various gatekeepers. How do I know? I am part of the system. Can you elaborate on the "ridiculous level of control over various gate-keepers&quot
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by jdsalaro 6y ago
Can you elaborate on your approach to "abstract away the serverless interface and create a test harness that can test the business logic"?
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I still don't get how and in whose favor this plays.
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> If you managed to finish the app, you weren't very depressed. I disagree, as someone with experience in the matter. I think is fine to question whether OP's depression was a real major depressive episode or to what extent the
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by jdsalaro 6y ago
This article gave me a fair bit of nostalgic feelings. So much so, that I had to go and dig out one of my first university assignments from seven years ago[!], writing a simple Linux Shell, where I actually had to use "decision table
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by jdsalaro 7y ago
> Ordinary people with the right tools built into their devices will be able to see very easily "Is it in the chain?" based on a simple enquiry to the ledger, and if the answer is no, then it's untrustworthy. Not that I di
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by jdsalaro 7y ago
Lose your crypto-material, though, and you're really in trouble. At least in the past and in the near future "losing" our faces isn't a concern and "using" faces to prove our identity and verify each other&#x27
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There's another benefit to having a decision journal, even if you do it alone and not as a team or company-wide effort: it reduces the time you have to waste fighting misinformation. Companies bigger than a typical seed-stage startup u
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by jdsalaro 7y ago
I did the same but with JabRef, it's a great and simple piece of battle tested software. Highly recommend it.
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With respect to preparing one's own obituary in advance the following quote came to mind: "In journalism, we recognize a kind of hierarchy of fame among the famous. We measure it in two ways: by the length of an obituary and by ho
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by jdsalaro 7y ago
> What is the value of having(hosting my own data) if I cannot move. The value of having your own data is, precisely, that you have your own data; nothing more and no less. Furthermore, and although I'm no expert in Solid's and

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