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by loteck 8y ago
If you don't know who Bogle is, and don't know much about individual investing for retirement, I would recommend you read William Bernstein's If You Can , a (free!) little 16-page booklet that just lays out the "Bogle m
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by loteck 8y ago
Google cache: https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:rZMVkY...
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How to Find Hidden Cameras and Spy Gear(senteltechsecurity.com)
749 points by loteck 8y ago|182 comments
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You're describing success, not failure. The GTD system is generally so good at streamlining work that a novice will react to the new streamlining and the sudden availability of time and mind space by simply filling the space with &quot
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"People incapable of guilt do tend to have a good time."
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If you're that curious, go ahead and post all of your PII in this thread and find out what happens. Something tells me you won't. The reason you won't, is the answer to your question.
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Organizing. Not necessarily in your workplace, but sure, that too if you're into it. Mostly I mean community groups of like-minded folks who stay in touch, remain active and do meaningful things together, like speaking up against bad u
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by loteck 8y ago
Check out how Equifax started rolling heads starting on page 50. They pinned the fact of not patching Struts on a SVP who was one of hundreds of people notified of the need to patch Struts. But he didn't forward that email, so he&#x2
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Coachella Valley Newsroom Police Scanners Go Silent(nbcpalmsprings.com)
4 points by loteck 8y ago|1 comments
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Pricing link: https://aws.amazon.com/fsx/windows/pricing/ Storage capacity: $0.130 per GB-month Throughput capacity (configurable): $2.200 per MBps-month Backup storage: $0.050 per GB-month
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I get the sense the biggest obstacle to your career pivot may be the circumstances of a typical 40 year-old. You probably have bills to pay and a lot of responsibilities that consume your non-work time. The transition to the roles you'
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The same massive flaw exists with your offline password manager. The gambit of this argument is that you (or more generally the public) are more capable of properly securing and storing secrets, instead of a company of experts hired to crea
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I feel like many readers of news carry this misunderstanding, so just to clarify: journalists very often do not get to write their own headlines. Many times they aren't even consulted on the headline. They may be just as surprised and
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Clicked through hoping to find a company that is going all out spending big on a vast array of podcast creators and content with hopes to dominate the space through sheer numbers and low subscription fees. I think we may have differing view
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I've organized a group of technologists who are interested in working in our local community to improve understanding of how technology is used or misused in the public sphere. It was my answer to all the times I had to ask "what
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This often goes overlooked on a forum full of coders, but not everyone who reads HN or wants into infosec is proficient with a major scripting language. I'd bet being solid in python/bash/powershell would come in handy, and t
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The price of housing is a self-generated problem?
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Nice, succinct response in the FAQ to those who don't care about privacy: "I have nothing to hide" Because no one is trying to hurt you
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Using any electronic text messaging as a means to communicate state secrets strikes me as lazy, regardless of encryption. Data, metadata and breadcrumbs are left littered amongst an unknowable number of endpoints and 3rd party servers, perm
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There's a lot of different approaches to raising children. That's ok and people should feel good making their own choices. Chances are, it will turn out fine. The only way to have an objective, public conversation about infant sle
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For those living in California, this issue of requiring arbitration contracts in the pre-employment stage is under consideration from the state legislature, and the bill has some heat on it. This bill would prohibit an employer from, as a
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The clearest explanation of why this happens is at the end: Before, admins would try hard to prevent security holes, now they call themselves “devops” and happily introduce them to the network themselves! 1) The merging of devs into the s
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Sigh, journalism. Unfortunately, under new legislation passed in Los Angeles, programs like this will be illegal, because sleeping in cars and RVs have been entirely outlawed. Immediately followed by: Under the new laws, it is illegal to
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by loteck 9y ago
Start a local Electronic Frontier Alliance group and work in your local community to build additional support for issues you care about. https://www.eff.org/fight
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by loteck 9y ago
All platforms already restrict content they allow users to post, including CL. People still seem to express themselves freely despite those restrictions. That CL would make a vindictive stand in defense of sex trafficking specifically is ju
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We're taking our ball and going home. Very mature. It's total BS, of course. People can just as easily advertise prostitution services in other sections of CL. Something tells me their deeply principled stand won't extend to
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We're giving away 20 pre-release units next month to anyone that joins the waitlist. Are you sure that wording is accurate?
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Redefine "successful" to describe a place you're already in. Realize that successful people still experience failures, and yet remain successful.
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Good question. Turns out it is spelled out right there in their SLA.[0] If we fall short of our 99.99% uptime guarantee, we’ll refund customers on the Plus plan and above 100 times the amount your workspace paid during the period Slack was
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Slack refunds customers 100x amount paid during outage(prnt.sc)
145 points by loteck 9y ago|75 comments

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