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by lowry 8y ago
I am an enterprise programmer by day and I've been running mail servers for 20 years both for hobbies and for private use. I rarely spend more than an evening per year, mostly to keep up with new developments in that space. A few years
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Anyone else having company intranet stuck using sha1 SSL certificates?
1 points by lowry 8y ago|0 comments
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What are undercover coders you personally met?
4 points by lowry 8y ago|0 comments
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by lowry 8y ago
restic to Google Cloud Storage. Their Coldline storage costs a few euros per month for ~1Tb. And I can easily change backends if I want, restic supports many options. The only problem is low upload speeds for residential customers.
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by lowry 8y ago
Modularization per se does not work. What works is administrative boundaries. Once a product reach a certain size, the team should be split up.
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by lowry 8y ago
IMO, unit tests, integration tests, TDD, BDD, etc do not matter as much as the size of the codebase. If your system has millions of lines of code, you are doomed and no amount of unit tests can help you.
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by lowry 8y ago
The downsides of the technical debt repayment are visible to everyone: new bugs are introduced, changes are made and users have to adapt. There is trouble for everyone who is not the developer. The upside is visible only to developers in th
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by lowry 8y ago
Another aspect is the size of the business and the related dilution of power and responsibility. Repaying technical debt in production software means introducing new bugs, instability, change. Users will have to adapt, business KPIs will s
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by lowry 8y ago
I've been CTO (well, IT Director) for 3 years and I saw no particular problem with technical debt. I just handled it the same way I would handle financial debt. Repaying during good times and taking on debt in projects with high stakes
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by lowry 8y ago
I spotted a mistake. Armenia is visa-free for citizens of Belarus.
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by lowry 8y ago
Anything Material is utter crap, Vuetify is not the exception. Minimal CSS frameworks like Picnic CSS are the only way to go. You do not need components and CSS classes to have a decent design. Quite to the contrary.
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by lowry 8y ago
This is exactly my experience. I used AngularJS, then studied many options including the latest AngularJS, Angular 2 and 4, ReactJS... in order to finally settle on Vue. Doing Vue front ends for over a year already.
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by lowry 8y ago
This guy is Paul-Henning Kamp.
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by lowry 8y ago
`@jsconfeu @0ndras I am also in the @BrendanEich fan club`
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by lowry 8y ago
Higher than a pile of banknotes that together make half a million dollars? I doubt that.
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by lowry 8y ago
Indeed, looking at the tweet, it seems that the senior tech director wanted go have hand-on information about how things are going, not marketing speech from someone at the top.
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Are there undercover software architects?
1 points by lowry 8y ago|1 comments
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by lowry 8y ago
Only on Hacker News the first comment is the best comment. Long life Brendan Gregg, the guest star of the above video and our beloved Linux Performance guru!
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Any note taking application that can save over ssh or https?
1 points by lowry 8y ago|0 comments
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by lowry 8y ago
They were not. Someone just searched for all excel files with personal information on their thousand+ websites and found hundreds of examples with names, addresses and phone numbers of ordinary citizens.
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by lowry 8y ago
They were not compliant with the cookies law either. They did not show warnings that other websites show and they used Google Analytics years after cookies law went into effect. Also, look at europa.eu now. See the cookie law popup? I don&#
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by lowry 8y ago
Should we read "backed by some employees"?
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by lowry 8y ago
Vue also has server side rendering.
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Why do the websites bother to show cookie warnings if europa.eu does not?
7 points by lowry 8y ago|5 comments
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by lowry 8y ago
Because Speck is said to be more performant than AES.This is discussed in the mail.
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by lowry 8y ago
There is also a beautiful soviet film based on the book.
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by lowry 8y ago
SIM cards do run some sophisticated software, e.g. a. Java Card runtime.
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by lowry 8y ago
Depends on the country. I work in a secretive company that still discloses lots of financial and personal information, including CEO salary and private addresses of board members because local regulation requires it.
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by lowry 8y ago
Looking at the github of Jamie Lokier [1]... He probably did not ;-) [1] https://github.com/jlokier
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by lowry 8y ago
Try 7-series

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