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legohead
8y ago
What is to stop them from lying? They get a warrant, but don't remove the canary. Later on, someone finds proof of the warrant, but then what? You sue Cloudflare for...what? False advertising?
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legohead
8y ago
Define "ok" Our planet is just one of many... Technology is advancing at an incredible rate. Who knows where we will be in 50 years.
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I don't really go for the R&D argument. Look at iPhones, they have only gotten more expensive. They should be cheap by now using your logic. Hell, they are removing things more than adding...
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legohead
8y ago
https://twitter.com/etherchain_org/status/108232936094896947...
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legohead
8y ago
depends on what your application demands. I've worked on applications where response times more than 3ms could cost the company thousands of dollars. And I've worked on applications where 30ms and nobody would even notice...
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legohead
8y ago
I was hoping for something like choosing where to get the funds from. Defense budget, taxes, etc. At least tell me the estimated cost for the choices available...
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legohead
8y ago
Until the 51% attack problem is "solved" I can't take any cryptocurrency for serious. You can't use the word "secure" with this attack vector being possible.
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legohead
8y ago
There was a Russian guy recently that did exactly that [1], and then swat showed up at his home not long after. [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0V8APbxMqM
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legohead
8y ago
I'd imagine the cutting glass part is a major draw to this hobby. That and the soldering looks like the fun part to me.
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legohead
8y ago
I imagine a credit union would be susceptible to the same type of thing (single location/point of failure) due to their smaller sizes.
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legohead
8y ago
I am quite ignorant on this subject. I looked briefly through the docs, and still feel a little lost. So before I go too much further, would it be possible to use this for web apps or unity games?
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legohead
8y ago
The Idea Factory by Jon Gertner. It's about Bell Labs and the people behind it. The idea that a company would have some kind of special research division where people can pretty much do as they wish (just "improve the product&quo
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8y ago
Betteridge's law of headlines: "Any headline that ends in a question mark can be answered by the word no." If we were pretty certain this was going to actually happen, the article would be: The Pole is flipping soon! Here&#x
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8y ago
If noise was solved somehow, I think it would be awesome. I think you're underestimating just how much space there is above you. Guided cars in air-lanes wouldn't block much, and personally I think it would look pretty cool in a
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8y ago
I have a friend who I watched try a bunch of diet systems. Pills from amazon that she researched. Trying to not eat as much. Calorie counting. More expensive pills. Doing one of those "we send you all your meals" programs. N
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8y ago
curious why the author wants to work in the Bay area. does he actually enjoy the area, or is he excited about all his career opportunities there?
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legohead
8y ago
The path towards management means less coding, especially the higher you are. VP/CTO/Director shouldn't be coding at all. Your job is managing the people and tech, guiding, mentoring, hiring... Startups, especially early on
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8y ago
What if there's a comment like: // User should only receive positive deposit from this code But someone finds a vulnerability to withdraw instead of deposit. The code allows it, but the comment says that shouldn't be al
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8y ago
Do these execs / decision makers live in some fantasy land where they think this looks and sounds okay? I assume none of the employees were asked about this, as any rational person would tell them "wait a second, I think this is
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8y ago
she mentions in the video it has anti-aging ingredients in the "print/makeup". I don't know how real those ingredients are, but pretty damn cool if it works.
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Don't tell The Oatmeal!
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8y ago
Been a web dev for 20 years. Yes, but work on learning the full stack. Learn frontend, backend, SQL, sysop. Can you set up a server from a base image and eventually have a full app running reading from a database? Great! Now get familia
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8y ago
Were you given any courses on parenting in school?
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8y ago
am I the only one that loves C but hates C99?
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8y ago
I got into this type of thinking/habit by working for a couple startups and programming live on prod...
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legohead
8y ago
109 cases in a little over 40 years.. yeah, this is more of a freak occurrence. also, the article says they never tested the water, so this idea of the neti pot is just a guess to begin with.
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legohead
8y ago
If there is an alternate news source can you please not use WSJ? It is paywalled pretty hard.
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legohead
8y ago
start studying[1] for the annoying whiteboard interviews. we all hate it, we all have to deal with it. apply for some jobs you aren't that interested in to get used to interviewing again. you will typically get phone interviewed firs
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8y ago
our most impressive hire was also our biggest headache. he was really smart, quick, nice, and had an answer for everything. unfortunately he also couldn't accept things "just working." everything (in his eyes) had to be buil
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legohead
8y ago
Ditched Mac completely and went back to Windows after they removed magsafe, added that dumb touch bar, and introduced dongle-gate. I lost faith in their ability to innovate and understand their users.
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