karmawhore

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by karmawhore 16y ago
I've tried to keep my mouth shut as I believe I am probably the only dissenting opinion that reads HN. I work in Intel. My name appears on several FISA orders issued in the last 10 years. My rewards for doing my part to keep the USA free,
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by karmawhore 16y ago
Wikileaks is under ddos. Amazon makes a ton of money during the Christmas holidays on their platform. ECS would have needed to redirect sysadmins from their normal tasks to monitor and segregate traffic to prevent any impact to their primar
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by karmawhore 16y ago
Truly brilliant people don't need to tell other people they are brilliant.
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by karmawhore 16y ago
love the xdr on this link
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by karmawhore 16y ago
What are you doing now that earns $200000/month?
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Using Redis (or Memcached) as a buffer for SQL resulting in near-realtime stats(cd34.com)
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by karmawhore 16y ago
I like their philosophy that you can make changes and push them often so that you do see immediate gratification that your work means something. A typical non-startup developer's work could take years before it ever hit a desktop. While th
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by karmawhore 16y ago
No, because he THOUGHT it was wrong or misinformed. Large difference between something being wrong and him thinking it is wrong -- unless he is always right. If something is factually correct, and he disagrees with it and thinks it is wron
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by karmawhore 16y ago
Too many people downvote people that they disagree with which is the downfall of a karma based system. What if you disagree, but they are right? Why do you dislike the fact that someone may have an opinion that differs from yours? Downvot
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by karmawhore 16y ago
Months ago an SMS provider advertised on reddit. Rather than downvote or ignore the link, there was a veritable flame war of people signing up for the beta just to waste the advertiser's time and quite a bit of animosity going back and for
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by karmawhore 16y ago
With few exceptions, the midrange karma scored ServerFault users eschew more misinformation or guesswork than fact. One poster necroed a thread that was 13 months old and posted information that hasn't been true since the early days of Mys