jjd1103

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   by jjd1103 11y ago

   I love working remotely for all the usual reasons, plus this more recent one: my 2yo daughter had ever-more-terrible eczema which we eventually learned was caused by molds ubiquitous to the region in which we lived. So we moved. Across the
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   by jjd1103 12y ago

   Holy crap. Looked at the site and thought, "hey, pretty cool. I don't know what I would use it for, though." And then I watched the video and have been coming up with use cases non-stop. Starting with adding vim key-bindings
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   by jjd1103 12y ago

   To your first question: for me it's a on-paper vs reality difference. On paper you're exactly right re "vm created from a bunch of script commands" will end in the same state. The reality is that once the VM is built the
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   by jjd1103 12y ago

   Docker also enforces immutability. With a VM there's always the temptation to manually fix any issue that arises, and if you don't have some bulletproof way to document that then you'll have issues when you go to recreate the
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   by jjd1103 12y ago

   ssllabs took > 5 mins for a couple of sites i tried, while OP's was pretty instantaneous. It gave more detail, to be fair, but in terms of trying to catalyze a decision from a non-technical decision-maker, or for a quick sanity-chec
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   by jjd1103 13y ago

   "And people like me, who pretend to themselves that they have a reasoned investment thesis, will say fuck it, and cash out in hordes." That's a pretty accurate summary of what I did 20 minutes ago. I'm actually pretty op