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lkjdsklf
2y ago
while true, zero downtime deployments is... trivial... even for a tiny startup.. So you might as well do it.
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2y ago
> And it is certainly not something you can just automate with 30 lines of bash. If you can, please elaborate. Maybe not literally 30.. I didn't bother actually writing it. Also bash was just a single example. It's way less ter
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2y ago
We’ve been deploying software like this for a long ass time before kubernetes. There’s shitloads of solutions. It’s like minutes of clicking in a ui of any cloud provider to do any of that. So doing it multiple times is a non issue. Or auto
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lkjdsklf
2y ago
That type of interview allows all kinds of unconscious bias to creep in which is why a lot of tech companies moved away from it
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2y ago
And thanks to modern CPU design, they are often actually faster than more complicated data structures. I know in interviews they are looking for the solution that is the most efficient by big O standards so that’s what I use But big O is of
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lkjdsklf
2y ago
A crashed machine is a secure machine. That’s what grampy used to say
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2y ago
It’s different from ex post facto, but The state can not pass laws that alter existing contracts or refuse to enforce them. That’s very explicitly prohibited under the contracts clause. Very much unconstitutional
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lkjdsklf
2y ago
The bigger issue is that it is a clear constitutional violation. It specifically prohibits states from voiding contracts and ensures they must be enforced
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2y ago
Every enterprise communication platform provides something similar. It’s important to realize you don’t own any of the communication on a corporate owned device.
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2y ago
There's also a plan to connect to SF and LA eventually. Those will be built as (if) they are funded. The only funding currently secured is the bakersfield to merced leg. The problem is, that leg is nowhere to nowhere and is going to co
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lkjdsklf
3y ago
Maybe I'm not understanding your question, but this is what the inputs of flakes are for. You can pull in arbitrary code from pretty much anywhere as an input
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3y ago
The alternative isn’t just some random person hosting a random server. It’s dealing with a company where you agree to a policy that describes how they can use your data. That means you have legal recourse if they violate that agreement. It
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3y ago
Netflix is indeed an outlier and has always paid higher than the rest of the market since it's such a shitty toxic place to work and in a terrible location to boot. Even they aren't hiring someone looking at L5 at one of the other
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lkjdsklf
3y ago
For 20 years ago the job market for software was a lot different. It was right after the dotcom bust and before the FANG world. 30-40k was a fairly common starting salary for a software engineer (mine first job was 44k in 2003). 20x would s
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3y ago
The only senior (L5) engineer making 600k TC is one that has been at senior for several years and stock appreciation brought their RSU value way up. The high end for L5 is like half that.
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3y ago
The point is that twitter's problems have nothing to do with the fact that it massively reduced it's workforce. The product is as good as it ever has been. It's problems stem from a single person and many companies being afra
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3y ago
They're merging the two apps right now. As of the last couple of months, much of hulu's content is available under the disney app. Seems only a matter of time before the hulu app is completely deprecated.
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3y ago
There's certainly more than 0 risk. I do hiring at my company. If a candidate showed me non-public code during an interview, they're an immediate no hire. Interview is immediately over. This isn't my personal preference or an
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3y ago
I mostly agree with you. but if I'm posting to facebook/twitter, I have privacy settings that they legally have to adhere to. Of course this doesn't prevent all scraping/copying/whatnot/whathaveyou, but it
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3y ago
if you're at all concerned about privacy, the fediverse is not for you. It is anti-privacy by design. Once you've posted something to it, you have absolutely no control over who has that data and what they do with it. That's
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3y ago
> Everything from your kid’s school to your car dealer to your automaker is VMWare. While true, they also aren't buying $500k+ rack. They're running vmware on a much smaller scale.
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3y ago
> Just seems like an impractical attack vector. It's not really about security in terms of attacking the site. It's purely about IP protection and potentially leaking user/employee data. Any data you give one of these chat
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3y ago
Not that it's really relevant to your point, but imgur is not owned by the same company as reddit. Reddit is owned by advanced publications which is a huge media conglomerate. Sort of. They have the largest stake in reddit. Reddit spu
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4y ago
My config is pretty barebones these days. This is what i use every day for C++ dev work https://pastebin.mozilla.org/mShC6Dm0 I'm still using evil mode. Most of my important functions are bound to some combination off
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lkjdsklf
4y ago
If you're actually interested in learning, there's a pretty good series "Emacs From Scratch" on the systemcrafters youtube channel. He starts with a completely empty emacs config and builds it up to a full blown IDE expl
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4y ago
I find it fun to find random poop.cpp~ from 5 years ago in some random place on the filesystem. It's like discovering buried treasure. Who knows what's in there? Could be anything!
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4y ago
As mentioned, you can disable evil mode in spacemacs or doom. There's also prelude which doesn't include evil by default. Not quite as fully featured as doom/spacemacs, but it's a good place to start. All that said, you
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4y ago
sure teflon might not be the most comfortable, but think of the speed we could get on a slip n' slide
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4y ago
He could resign. That would be "taking responsibility." Just saying you take responsibility isn't actually taking responsibility. Not in a way that matters to anyone anyway. If he wasn't planning on resigning, he should
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4y ago
> California has had two days with rolling blackouts since 2001, August 14-15 of 2020. Right. And more are predicted for this year. So it was and still is an issue. Or at least, officials expect it to still be an issue.
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