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by kbar13 1y ago
this is why i've loved golang since i've started using it 10ish years ago. stdlib is small, but the foundation is strong, and api changes are few and far between. it's nice to work in a language where i don't need to rea
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by kbar13 1y ago
who's working at a boring job nowadays as a software dev? everywhere i see devs are wearing like 10 hats bc we have the combination of being capable yet still at the bottom of the totem pole.
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by kbar13 1y ago
from outside looking in i think this is a move i would support if i were in amazon leadership. let the other players pay for the AI movement, pick up the fruits of their labor a couple of years down the line. i dont think amazon's main
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by kbar13 1y ago
your eyes tho i guess staring at a screen for 90% of your day is probably also bad for the eyes
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by kbar13 1y ago
if you read his note i think he gives good insight as to why he wants PRs to signal AI involvement. that being said i feel like this is an intermediate step - it's really hard to review PRs that are AI slop because it's so easy fo
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by kbar13 1y ago
it's annoying but it'll be corrected by proper moderation on these forums as an aside i've made it clear that just posting AI-written emoji slop PR review descriptions and letting claude code directly commit without self revi
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by kbar13 1y ago
i worked on a large platform (YC company, too!) previously on their 2FA implementation. while not ideal, it was decided to keep SMS 2FA because there are still people out there without smart phones or in general the ability to do TOTP. but
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by kbar13 2y ago
congrats to the author! i haven't had (enough?) opportunities to say this but - being laid off from a company that i thought was probably the best place to work at was actually likely the best thing to happen to my career. while things
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by kbar13 2y ago
fortnite battle royale came out in 2017... hardly new at this point i think
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by kbar13 2y ago
it helps, because if there are /any/, then it affects them.
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by kbar13 2y ago
qq: did you print it with supports? this looks awesome. i printed the other version you mentioned in the article, but it didn't quite solve my nightstand problems, which you correctly identified and fixed with your tray. and it looks g
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by kbar13 2y ago
its pretty easy to drive a car. press pedal car go vroom turn wheel car go right not the same for flying a plane
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by kbar13 2y ago
we as an industry need to have engineering management types realize that we cannot prioritize roadmap to the complete detriment of reliability
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by kbar13 2y ago
it's only a bait and switch if you pay for something that they then pull out from under you. this is just called a free trial
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by kbar13 2y ago
security industry's favorite language is nothingspeak
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by kbar13 2y ago
also according to this blog initializing the AWS sdk can add ~1 second per invocation https://blog.aquia.us/blog/2023-01-01-secrets-manager-lambda...
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by kbar13 2y ago
i got a hisense hi reader pro and it's nearly good enough to be an e-ink android phone. as a reader, it's near perfect - pocket sized while having a good aspect ratio for reading. battery lasts for a week.
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by kbar13 2y ago
yeah i agree that "if you know how to problem solve you will pass" statement is a joke. you absolutely need to memorize most of these problems as you'll never encounter them out in the real world. i think we need to get bette
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by kbar13 2y ago
it sucks, but honestly having a very clear metric for success is significantly better than the wishy-washy interviews that predated this. i'd much rather grind and be prepared to just regurgitate some algo/code and explain it than
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by kbar13 2y ago
honestly that's such a niche problem to have that i dont think it's worth throwing the baby out with the bathwater. anyways you shouldn't be discovering installed services by logfile presence, it should be something like quer
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by kbar13 2y ago
systemd has been a net positive for the linux ecosystem. remember when you had to write bash scripts to start, stop, restart services and handle any other signals you want to send it? nowadays it's a unit file (basically just an ini fi
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by kbar13 2y ago
there are queues at the kiosk now too. because people take much longer perusing the interactive menu then they would when there’s the pressure of a cashier in front of them
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by kbar13 2y ago
sure that's one way of putting it. but the robots definitely get in the way of people, there's turmoil in SF because of robotaxis, and robotaxis have caused severe injuries. so - with that being the risk i would be ok with being a
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by kbar13 2y ago
all-cash is standard lingo that means the buyer isn't taking a loan, which is what the majority of buyers do in a "normal" market the whole article is about how the high interest rates aren't having the effect the fed wa
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by kbar13 3y ago
not really that interesting of a post. billions of requests per month is like low hundreds of requests per second. billion is a big number but so is a month when it comes to request throughput. all the grandstanding about monolith... for so
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by kbar13 3y ago
nowhere near as prevalent as supermicro still. asrock rack does make some decent stuff tho so i would imagine theres a good future there
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by kbar13 3y ago
can you explain why this cannot be a simple daily cronjob to query for appointments upcoming next <time window> and send out notifications at that time? polling every few seconds seems way overkill
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by kbar13 3y ago
supabase is open source…
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by kbar13 3y ago
i think i would have permissions in a different table
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by kbar13 3y ago
for what it's worth i use supabase because it's the fastest way to get from 0-1 for app development. most backend stuff for getting off the ground is not very interesting so getting the graphql api, oauth integration, db migration

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