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by mdekkers 5y ago
The fine folks at Hufhaus would like a word. As well as quite a few others….
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by mdekkers 5y ago
Thanks! I’ve been using tree style tabs forever, but sidebery looks nice, I’ll give it a try!
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by mdekkers 5y ago
The whole subscription story is why I decided not to buy one of these.
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by mdekkers 5y ago
> The answer is unfortunately less clear cut. Particularly if you assume that whoever is tasked with scaling this hypothetical DB doesn't know what they are doing a-priori. The answer is very clear-cut: Work with professionals.
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by mdekkers 5y ago
> it's a choice between scanning on your device, which allows for the possibility of E2E encryption No, it isn’t a choice at all. Your statement is factually incorrect, and presents a false situation. Apple has no obligation, legal
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by mdekkers 5y ago
No, Apple’s iCloud storage isn’t E2EE. In fact a lot/most of their encryption appears sketchy, as they hold keys.
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by mdekkers 5y ago
> While I don't like client-side scanning, that's overly reductive. No it isn’t. It’s my device. I get to decide what runs on it.
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by mdekkers 5y ago
So this huge rant is essentially “Don’t buy a Dutch bike because they are heavy and don’t have gears” both of which are not true. Most Dutch bikes have gears, and most Dutch bikes are light weight. Source: I’m Dutch, bought many bikes in th
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by mdekkers 5y ago
> This is just false. No it isn’t. > I've run Vault in an Enterprise At this point I am starting to doubt that claim.
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by mdekkers 5y ago
> Both Nomad and Vault need Consul for Enterprise set ups, of which Vault needs 2 Consul clusters for Enterprise setups. So now you have 3 separate Consul clusters, a Vault cluster, and a Nomad cluster. This is incorrect. You don’t need
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by mdekkers 5y ago
There were a few points during the video where I thought “that guy doesn’t like his hands very much”
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by mdekkers 5y ago
Oh, wow. I had never heard of this device before, and looking at their website was an emotional rollercoaster. I went from “wow, I need this”, to “oh dear lord, absolutely not” several times, the whole connect thing, pricing around accessor
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by mdekkers 5y ago
> The company would have to spend lavishly and find exotic / fun locations. Which they can afford because they are not spending on office space.
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by mdekkers 5y ago
> able to tap people on the shoulder for quick questions rather than having to ping them over chat The ability for me to switch of chat/email and just get stuff done, without people tapping on my shoulder or standing next to me beca
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by mdekkers 5y ago
Look awesome, congrats on launching. Just as an FYI, the website has a few issues on IOS on iPhone. The initial animation is seizure-inducing and there are many visual bugs.
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by mdekkers 5y ago
> wait a minute, you're going to blow up our logs. You really need to have that pointed out to you?
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by mdekkers 5y ago
> It’s edgy because k8s is clearly the best system we have and has a lot of notoriety. Best system for what?
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by mdekkers 6y ago
Nice read. I can also strongly recommend Rands (Michael Lopp) who has a great blog https://randsinrepose.com/ and wrote "Managing Humans" - an amazing book on the subject
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by mdekkers 6y ago
> [...] powerdns fall over pretty fast If you are running a properly configured PowerDNS, and 15k containers make it fall over, you don't have a properly configured PowerDNS
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by mdekkers 6y ago
> It amazes me that, in wealthy countries, there are significant homelessness problems due to economic displacement I was shocked and disgusted to learn that my country of birth, The Netherlands, which is the 6th most prosperous country
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by mdekkers 6y ago
As much as I like to give Google a hard time, this isn' really Google's fault. Always use your own URL's for everything. Also, why would you allow customers to upload files and then make them available? Unless you are dropb
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by mdekkers 6y ago
> Maybe this sort of "boring" system administration isn't as popular as it used to be with all of that newfangled container orchestration stuff Indeed, and all the "newfangled container orchestration stuff" also
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by mdekkers 6y ago
There are amazing software options for doctors and climatologists and all manner of folks that have to use software. Often though, someone isn’t willing to pay for top shelf quality so the cheapest option that is viable is chosen. Hence doc
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by mdekkers 6y ago
> Imagine if there was a hammer that was so badly-balanced that—despite being not too hard to lift—you needed to be wearing a powered exoskeleton to accurately hold and swing it. Ah, like a jackhammer? One of those huge ones attached to
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by mdekkers 6y ago
There are some pretty good theme options. Have a look at the material theme for example https://www.material-theme.com
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by mdekkers 7y ago
Nothing in this article applies if you are looking for quality staff (developers or not). I can get "bums on seats" in record time, and feel good about having negotiated all of them down significantly. Quality staff is a different
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by mdekkers 7y ago
> When she was treated at an ophthalmologist’s office, they asked about her lenses. “I said Hubble and they said, ‘Oh, that’s it. You’re not the first,’” she said I'm no expert, but that doesn't sound like a solid diagnosis.
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by mdekkers 7y ago
Used in DC/OS for the Identity and Access Manager https://docs.mesosphere.com/1.13/overview/architecture/compo...
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by mdekkers 7y ago
> No grocer is insane enough... Dirk (the supermarket) accepts credit cards. A few others as well
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by mdekkers 7y ago
Your bank lied to you, get another bank

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