jthrowsitaway

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by jthrowsitaway 4y ago
The malware didn't affect their "business" Thinkpads. They really shot themselves in the foot by diluting the Thinkpad name and slapping it on $300 consumer laptops.
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by jthrowsitaway 4y ago
Medical Doctor?
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by jthrowsitaway 4y ago
I find the whole "you go" thing annoying too. Someone in a vehicle can simply modulate their acceleration pedal and be out of there in a few seconds. Getting out of an intersection with a bike isn't as quick.
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by jthrowsitaway 4y ago
Keep in mind that organizations like you've described may treat IT and other such investments as necessary evils.
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by jthrowsitaway 4y ago
Not sure what EARN IT has to do with this.
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by jthrowsitaway 4y ago
> And Docker/Kubernetes (where everything depends on access to random GitHub URLs) Where is this true? I'd say this ecosystem is more dependent upon Docker Hub et al.
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by jthrowsitaway 4y ago
It's great that worked out for you. It'd be great if people didn't have to get creative to find basic housing.
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by jthrowsitaway 4y ago
Basically like how Idiocracy depicts TV in the future.
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by jthrowsitaway 4y ago
I think I might understand what you're trying to say, but calling Google Glass (a specific thing) an Apple product is strange.
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by jthrowsitaway 4y ago
So Elon Musk then? Any day now a car will fully self drive across the country, as was promised to happen 4+ years ago.
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by jthrowsitaway 4y ago
> 300 managers Uhm... Sales, marketing, finance, HR, legal, designers, QA, etc. Companies aren't just made up of engineers and people to manage those engineers.
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by jthrowsitaway 4y ago
What point are you suggesting with your Nepal example? It's a third world country. Fast presumably employed people in San Francisco. That weekly wage from Nepal might buy you a bag of apples from Costco here. An entire year's wort
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by jthrowsitaway 4y ago
If a distro configures sshd to use UPnP out of the box is deliciously evil. It wouldn't surprise me after some of the shenanigans I've seen through the years.
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by jthrowsitaway 5y ago
> And if we look at the matter our earth and atmosphere is composed of, nuclear energy will likely do a much more distinct impact in the long term than any other man-made energy production efforts so far. Citation is very much needed. Co
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by jthrowsitaway 5y ago
Because the US troops were supported by super logistics? That's a lot to infer from a pie!
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by jthrowsitaway 5y ago
As someone that's manually stitched together some of what Kubernetes provides (before it even existed), I very much appreciate that Kubernetes exists.
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by jthrowsitaway 5y ago
If you don't mind staying on Fremont Street (I prefer it to the Strip), the Golden Nugget has a pretty nice pool setup (complete with waterslide) and is a "nice" place to stay.
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by jthrowsitaway 5y ago
> deep in the woods Then the deer with Covid will get you!
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by jthrowsitaway 5y ago
True, but the amount of radiation required for a Bluetooth headset is less than the amount required to communicate with a cell tower.
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by jthrowsitaway 5y ago
Ah yes, gotta love the mystery .exe "fixers" that are sometimes associated with KB articles.
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by jthrowsitaway 5y ago
> This allows people at the game to watch the game on their phones. I'm not a sports person, but I'm having a difficult time understanding why someone would want to do this. Even with the very best e2e latency, there's pro
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by jthrowsitaway 5y ago
uBlock origin will fix this (assuming you're using Chrome or Firefox.)
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by jthrowsitaway 5y ago
If it pushes people towards better OSes (any *nix IMO) that's a good thing. I was tired of Windows back in the XP days.
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by jthrowsitaway 5y ago
Companionship and undying loyalty. They are fun to have around.
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by jthrowsitaway 5y ago
I'm a socially awkward person and always feel bad diving right into requests like that.
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by jthrowsitaway 5y ago
That's horrid.
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by jthrowsitaway 5y ago
I believe this thread is mostly referring to CoL increases, which are commonly determined annually yes. Usually the minimum is tied to ~inflation. If you did well during your last review cycle it'll be a few percent more on top of that
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by jthrowsitaway 5y ago
I used to run custom Android ROMs and now on my Pixel devices the #1 thing I miss are warmer temperatures. The stock options barely do anything.
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by jthrowsitaway 5y ago
Likely a joke, but I'm sure Apple events are barely a blip in the ocean of other Internet traffic.
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by jthrowsitaway 5y ago
Tickets themselves don't have your PreCheck number on them, but the number is provided when purchasing the ticket (possibly can be provided later as well.) OP indicated "our numbers were entered correctly" so I assume they pr

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