mdekkers

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by mdekkers 12y ago
....of course they are.
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by mdekkers 12y ago
> If you end up telling your users "Please - use something else and don't come back." you're the problem. haha seriously? He's the "problem"? What problem? He is the author and owner of the repo in ques
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by mdekkers 12y ago
no, it isn't bikeshedding at all.
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by mdekkers 12y ago
This post would be a lot less spammy if you actually added some content, like how you do things differently, or what stack you use, whatever. Anything except "look at us, we are great at this"
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Combatting revisionist history(forums.debian.net)
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Ask HN: Recruiting and paying cross-border remote staff
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by mdekkers 12y ago
The amount of all-round bad advice on SO is staggering. It also encourages "copy-paste" coding and systems engineering, without the engineer really understanding the issue.
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by mdekkers 12y ago
Yes, and we use it pay companies in the US that we use. Anything that annoys the banks is OK in my book :)
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by mdekkers 12y ago
Are people still doing Myers-Briggs?[1] I had a job interview for a CTO job for a large multinational once, and when I got to the final 3 candidates round, had to take one of these. I had a very good idea what they were looking for, and ac
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by mdekkers 12y ago
We use transferwise for almost all of our international payments. transferwise rocks. We used to use XETrade, but this isn't available to us where we currently live and work. Our bank(s) hate us for using transferwise, and actually tr
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by mdekkers 12y ago
Rich people have no ethics, this is how they became/stay rich.
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by mdekkers 12y ago
> Its Unclear What Criminal Law He Violated The law of "we will fuck with you until you relent and do as you are told".
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by mdekkers 12y ago
Use a coathanger http://consumerist.com/2008/03/03/do-coat-hangers-sound-as-g...
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by mdekkers 12y ago
I applaud you for your consistently civil and restrained answered to any and all comments, even those that are so offensive...
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by mdekkers 12y ago
> I find it quite offensive Seriously? http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/706825-it-s-now-very-common-... > the author is my favorite type of neck-beard elitist. Again, Seriously? The guy has an issue with docker, w
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by mdekkers 12y ago
Spoon has been around for many years...
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by mdekkers 12y ago
btrfs sounds like a GREAT idea right now: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8765088
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by mdekkers 12y ago
> The up-front costs associated with shifting from a traditional structure to any other structure can be pretty massive; holacracy is no exception to that rule. Bigwigs from the official holacracy company (HolacracyOne) came onsite to gi
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by mdekkers 12y ago
A post like that would be awesome
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by mdekkers 12y ago
Is this becoming a new thing on Linux? Patch Tuesdays?
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by mdekkers 12y ago
surprisingly interesting...
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by mdekkers 12y ago
looks like mostly illegal uploads: Frutiger LT Std Bold was removed from our database. You can read author's message below. Message from the owner. Please download legally from official font's website. Thanks.
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by mdekkers 12y ago
Not new - I implemented this for a bank's trading floor in 1999, using the Java Ring http://www.javaworld.com/article/2076641/learn-java/an-intro... - we also did a few other interesting things with this
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by mdekkers 12y ago
Yeah, I looked at openstack for a few days - including a small test deployment, and came away with "not for a few more years"
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by mdekkers 15y ago
I think his masterpiece is having persuaded a lot of very, very rich people to give away huge chunks of money to charity, and the amount of money he gives away to various charitable causes himself, and being personally involved in making su