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by linuxftw 4y ago
Canada is still shocking unconsenting asylum inmates against their family's wishes. A truly barbaric state.
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by linuxftw 4y ago
> They have a value that greater than just their economic value! Then investing at the economic value would be profitable, and people should clearly do this.
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by linuxftw 4y ago
They're just doing what other continents did hundreds or thousands of years ago. If you want to save the forests, make them economically more valuable than converting them into other uses. If there's 100M iphones in the world tha
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by linuxftw 4y ago
> This is what happens when the purchasing decisions are divorced from those who actually use the product - no incentive to improve on the Microsoft side (for basically all their products). If there was a way to sum up Microsoft's e
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by linuxftw 4y ago
As a non-ruby user, from my POV ruby is primarily related to webapps. While it's possible to use it for other types of software, nobody really does, except possibly people that already maintain large codebases of ruby webapps.
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by linuxftw 4y ago
Facebook is the exact example the self-appointed CentOS leadership used. So you're either part of that cohort, or you're really drinking their koolaide.
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by linuxftw 4y ago
I don't think the problem is as black and white and as you think. Some people can eat large amounts of food and not gain weight, even relative to their activity level. I do agree that those people won't be able to eat in the sam
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by linuxftw 4y ago
> CentOS world that goes beyond "I need free Linux and I don't/cannot use Debian", and Red Hat has been very receptive to the needs of that world. There really wasn't a CentOS world beyond that, because it wasn&#
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by linuxftw 4y ago
The bloat is mostly related to mocking and making a fake client for everything for unit tests, and the practices you have to follow to make that actually work. In Python or Java, you can do something like: class: f1(): self.some_api_c
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by linuxftw 4y ago
Go is fun at first, and then it becomes soul sucking. It's all boiler plate. Many large scale projects have a lack of adequate unit testing, so large code bases are particularly painful to maintain. I attribute this lack of tests du
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by linuxftw 4y ago
Sadly, the decision to kill CentOS was entirely Red Hat's. The self-appointed 'community managers' decided that the community didn't actually want CentOS, they wanted a free version of RHEL-Beta called "CentOS Stre
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by linuxftw 4y ago
Completely disagree here. It's kinda like going into blockbuster used to be. You can spend $1 on the cheap movies (eg, the free ones on prime), or you want to watch a brand new major release, you spend more. Cable has done the same t
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by linuxftw 4y ago
On mobile, the best model seems to be FTP with ads, then a small amount ($5) to permanently remove ads. I don't develop games, but if I did, this would be a great addition, if I could 1-click this workflow to drive revenue. This could
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by linuxftw 4y ago
Many people predicted the situation we're in right now. What perplexed us all is that the ZIRP era lasted as long as it did without having the current effect. We're heading for a consumer debt crisis. Outside of the tech bubble,
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by linuxftw 4y ago
In the good old days as a system administrator, roughly 15% of your time was spent on deliverables, maybe 35% spent on troubleshooting/outages, and the rest of the time doing whatever you wanted. We had time to investigate weird thing
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by linuxftw 4y ago
Sounds like AWS might refund you based on other responses, but always be prepared in case they don't. Make sure your DNS provider is not the same entity as your hosting provider, so an unresolved bill doesn't result in your domai
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by linuxftw 4y ago
IDK. I cut out all coffee. I had been drinking some decaf previously because I limit my caffeine intake.
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by linuxftw 4y ago
There's a wealth of material online to explain these things. let's encrypt can integrate with a number of ingress controllers trivially. Like much of anything else, you need to actually experiment with it to understand how it al
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by linuxftw 4y ago
I was having the same (different age range, early 30's) symptoms, and I was able to eliminate my problems by cutting out coffee entirely. I can still drink caffeinated tea without issue. When I first quit coffee, I cut out all spicy
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by linuxftw 4y ago
It's always this. Every interview I've had is a quest for the interviewer to demonstrate they know more about the subject they quiz me about than I do. This is especially true with kubernetes, it's a vast project with many
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by linuxftw 4y ago
CHD and ICAN have produced a bevy of FOIA requests that have utterly destroyed CDC's and FDA's credibility for anyone that has been interested enough to look into the topic. There was a FOIA request a few years ago (can't rem
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by linuxftw 4y ago
> Established in 1990, the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) is a national early warning system to detect possible safety problems in U.S.-licensed vaccines. Do you think VAERS functions adequately in this capacity? Which v
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by linuxftw 4y ago
Man, I don't identify with any of this. If the VCS is something other than git at this point, consider not working there.
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by linuxftw 4y ago
I'm not worried about being murdered as much as I am being robbed blind of everything that isn't bolted down. The opioid addiction crisis is real.
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by linuxftw 4y ago
Remember the part where I said 'they call it something different now?' You don't have poliomyelitis anymore, you have Guillain Barre, and unfortunately, nobody knows what causes that shrugs. Some other paralyzing ailments
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by linuxftw 4y ago
> Any job I could possibly take at this point in my career will pay enough to live well, anyway I mean, we all hope that, but that could change without a moment's notice. For people outside the tech field, the last year's infl
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by linuxftw 4y ago
I try to maximize my earnings during my working hours (M-F, 9-5ish) so I can enjoy things outside my working hours. Most of my work related unhappiness comes from the idea that "I should be making more money." I'm finally a
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by linuxftw 4y ago
Or, if you don't want to install sketchy plugins in your browser, as soon as the page loads in a new tab, switch to it and press ctrl+p, you'll can create a PDF and read the page without the block or the ads.
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by linuxftw 4y ago
Information is more freely accessible than it has ever been. If the CDC et al are willing to lie in this modern era with facts right in front of people, who knows what shenanigans they were up to in the 1950's, or really any decade ot
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by linuxftw 4y ago
It happens all the time, we just call it something else now: https://www.ninds.nih.gov/health-information/patient-caregiv... That's just one of a myriad of conditions that cause paralysis.

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