jjn2009

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by jjn2009 10y ago
The general theory is that advertising companies profit from software that decreases privacy.
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I don't really understand how you can make the claim that people in the near future (relative to the time capitalism has been around) people are going to just give up en masse everything they own so some other entity can manage it &quo
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by jjn2009 10y ago
>Some of us think Capitalism will not be the dominant organizing principle for resource management forever. markets aren't going away, unless you threaten humans to stop such actions with violence.
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These studies effect government policies. Any debate of facts which effect government policies is political.
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These container and container like solutions are not 10 lines of code, no implementation will be 10 lines. Therefore solutions which have had time to stabilize will be better since 10 lines of code isn't even a valid solution. New code
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Charles Scwab does take fees in a way, their robo advisor requires a certain percentage of your account be cash. This cash in turn is invested for their own profits.
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the person who owns the database can write whatever they want in it, where as a blockchain provides a chain of trust which extends to the (hopefully secure) client. An immutable ledger allows circumvention the armies of people needed for ru
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The details and numbers which are revealed in this podcast are really eye opening. highly recommended.
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they have to do that because they live in an expensive area, hence living within your means, this is the part of the comment which you completely ignored. I make good money but I dont work an extra job just so I can live in sf, I just don&#
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This works surprisingly well. I have a xeon chip which probably helps but its great to have this flexibility
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Having any entity reveal corruption of US government officials is the least of our worries when it comes to the needs of the people, none of the media conglomerates cared when it was bush era leaks. The big issues with cybersecurity lie els
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by jjn2009 10y ago
We have likely hit the peak of this open source trend. Many companies rely on this model for ensuring their product is the most widely adopted however the individual contributor side of the story always seems to be ridden with experiences l
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by jjn2009 10y ago
Is there any way to implement access control logic outside of row security policies in Postgres? Or have any sort of logic in between requests based on what type of request is coming in? The automagical nature of this software seems great b
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you could easily starve a process or thread whose purpose is to stop your car in an emergency over a long enough period of time to cause the occupants harm. I haven't dug into the code so I don't know exactly how this software use
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> http://brew.sh/ the home site shows a simple wget example for homebrew formulae the chain of trust is solid up until make and configure happen, at that point any number of things could happen so it's a question of
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by jjn2009 10y ago
pretty soon you will not be able to compile go without it being written in the correct font. thus making go code the same no matter where it is written or displayed!
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I think it's more probable than not that it ended up helping him, but it significantly polarized opinion of him as a candidate.
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by jjn2009 10y ago
>In some sense CNN was biased towards Trump because he's interesting. Bias with respect to how much coverage there was of the candidates, however many would say the content of that coverage was biased against him. Besides this small
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by jjn2009 10y ago
mini-itx computers are small but this thing is tiny in comparison to the average mini-itx build.
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by jjn2009 10y ago
The use case is the same, I want to run functions based on events from a variety of sources (API/DB/Storage). I just want to in particular run it on whatever hardware that I have which exposes a docker api, whether it be a compute
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by jjn2009 10y ago
The real value people see with AWS Lambda is having the ability to easily glue together their AWS services which they run, one of which is an API, a lot of which is stateful services. Requiring users to write the interfaces between their st
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by jjn2009 10y ago
If you meant nonsmoker then you asked the most relevant metric in my opinion.
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by jjn2009 10y ago
this is a complete not starter. I had an XPS 15 that stopped turning on after a week and I immediately returned it and did not bother trying a new one. Such a waste of time to get situated on a new device then find out said device is broken
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I read some where the definition to be as a software engineer who's primary role is to reduce risk. This sounds like a solid benchmark to me since this usually entails that although you may not have a lot of knowledge about the latest
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Arrow electronics, which is listed in the article, has them for $75
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Assuming the salary cost scales with the skill of the employee linearly and assuming that 25 people causes extra management overhead I would say no.
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Some cultures are more aggressive than others and do not allow for the free exchange of ideas. This is why this does not always work. The freedoms provided by western culture are fragile, a monopoly over a democracy can result in an antidem
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Perceived value is greater. Everyone wants self driving cars to be easily accessible and without human intervention. I'd give up my data personally for that goal. Its certainly more valuable than having Google direct me to a route whic
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I definitely had trouble taking the analogy serious, maybe it wasn't meant to be serious.
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looks fine for me

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