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by kenrose 4y ago
> So when I had questions, I needed to track down who owned the service, where their code lived, where their Jira ticket project was, which Slack channel they lived in, and where in the wiki their internal documentation was. Keeping trac
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by kenrose 4y ago
Agreed. We've seen this with our customers at OpsLevel who lean away from Backstage. Installing (and updating) Backstage is painful. One of our team members who previously ran a Backstage instance at $OldJob wrote about that pain: h
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by kenrose 4y ago
Other things: - tankless water heater - if you want motorized blinds, have wiring go right to the window frame. You can do a battery otherwise, but you’ll have to recharge it every month. - solar cells and battery pack - home automation sys
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by kenrose 4y ago
Related, network jacks. Not one or two, but any place you think you’ll ever need one. It’s much easier to wire these before you have drywall up. I did this in a basement reno at my old place. Square room, had one on each wall plus one in th
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by kenrose 4y ago
See also: "The rsync algorithm" (1998) https://rsync.samba.org/tech_report/ (and also https://rsync.samba.org/how-rsync-works.html ) The great innovation with rsync was the idea of having a r
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by kenrose 4y ago
By that argument, the State of Israel is not a state? Since those same countries (Iran, Pakistan, Bangladesh, etc) do not in fact recognize Israel’s existence. The recognition you point to from other countries, is, at its heart, political.
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by kenrose 4y ago
It depends on both sides to show genuine willingness of the rights of the peoples on both sides. Absolutely, Israel still has more steps to take towards peace (eg, removing settlements). Historically though, PA leadership has rarely demonst
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by kenrose 4y ago
Citation for that stat? Like it or not, 30% of the world’s countries identify as Muslim majority and part of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation. None of those countries recognize Israel as a state. Just because a bunch of countries bel
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by kenrose 4y ago
This worked for me too.
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by kenrose 4y ago
Yeah, iterate quickly, learn from your customers usage, repeat. You're right, total rubbish. /s
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by kenrose 4y ago
Bun. Oven. Nine months. Perhaps?
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by kenrose 4y ago
Hey, we actually do give interview feedback at OpsLevel: https://www.opslevel.com/blog/why-opslevel-offers-interview-... Feedback is a big part of our culture, so we extend that towards interview candidates. It does
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by kenrose 4y ago
The CEO of FireHydrant had a less charitable answer last year: https://twitter.com/bobbytables/status/1403090735038189573
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by kenrose 4y ago
MS in 2005 as well.
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by kenrose 4y ago
I think every other country in the world has shown that reducing access to guns is the only reliable way to prevent mass shootings. Good guy with a gun is ad hoc, dangerous (collateral damage), and ineffective.
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by kenrose 4y ago
Render.com
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by kenrose 5y ago
> Does anyone have a solution for lowering that temptation and making these scenarios less likely? Isn't the status quo doing a sufficient job? The temptation may be there, but it's abated by the downside risk of fines, prison
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by kenrose 5y ago
> Price, as determined by a third party, is going to be BS. FWIW, 409a valuations are calculated by third parties. Maybe not as efficient as a market, but a well accepted standard.
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by kenrose 5y ago
What’s worthy of a senior title varies company to company. Does your company have a career ladder? A few popular ones that you can look at: - https://medium.com/building-carta/engineering-levels-at-cart... - https:&#x
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by kenrose 5y ago
We use Courier at OpsLevel. It's great. We did a build vs. buy analysis and I'm so happy we went with Courier. It lets us manage user notifications in a single place across multiple channels. Good UX, easy to set up, and pricing
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by kenrose 5y ago
This post was written in 2020 before Cloudflare Pages was launched. Presumably Pages was created because they saw a lot of people using Workers and KV for this use case.
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by kenrose 5y ago
+1 For context, Chris (batty above) was one of Robert’s best grad students. If fluid simulation is your thing, Chris is one of the best people in the world to do a PhD with. He’s also a very nice person. :)
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by kenrose 5y ago
I use a NAS and cloud storage. I recently got a new Synology NAS and, since it supports Docker, it’s straightforward to run nearly whatever software you want. They have a decent enough Photos app for browsing / sharing photos. For offs
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macOS Is Hot Garbage(medium.com)
30 points by kenrose 5y ago|21 comments
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by kenrose 5y ago
I think it’s because your stats are off. “The age-adjusted death rate decreased by 1.1% from 731.9 deaths per 100,000 standard population in 2017 to 723.6 in 2018.” https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs&#x2F
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by kenrose 5y ago
That’s not how burden of proof works. OP made a claim that Drata collects private employee info and resells it. That’s a large claim. It’s on OP to justify that position, not on the parent to rebut the opposite.
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by kenrose 5y ago
PD does two big things: 1. Alerting: Phones you when your servers are down. 2. Incident Management: Help coordinate a response across multiple people. For the first, there's also: - OpsGenie (owned by Atlassian) - Squadc
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by kenrose 5y ago
Some kind of a … network map? :)
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by kenrose 5y ago
It was CNN. Around 9:45 am it was slow, by 11 am it was down / text only.
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On-Call Anti-Patterns(response.pagerduty.com)
3 points by kenrose 5y ago|0 comments

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