mplewis

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by mplewis 4y ago
"Please don't post shallow dismissals, especially of other people's work. A good critical comment teaches us something."
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by mplewis 4y ago
This is a Twitter thread that continues below at the following tweet: https://twitter.com/ariadneconill/status/1506483943352250371 Sorry – I forgot that the Twitter UI doesn't always lend itself to proper thr
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by mplewis 4y ago
In a non-trivial app, you can never guarantee that your "good integration tests" cover every edge case. If you could, we wouldn't have outages in production.
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by mplewis 4y ago
There is no guarantee that a blind code shaker will leave in everything important while stripping out everything that isn't. How could it possibly know? If Docker-Slim is working for you in production apps, you are either getting lucky
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by mplewis 4y ago
This is dangerous in that it strips assets, resources, and files from your app without understanding how they are used. If you forget a critical code path when you build using Docker-Slim, and a resource file is not used, that resource will
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by mplewis 4y ago
docker-slim is incredibly dangerous and should never be used for a production app.
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by mplewis 4y ago
docker-slim is the wrong solution for container optimization. You can't just have a program rm -rf files that it didn't think were in use. What if you missed a code path? https://twitter.com/ariadneconill/st
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by mplewis 4y ago
There’s a lot more depth to Severance than its aesthetic style and setting alone.
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by mplewis 4y ago
The conclusions in this article don’t follow from the data it presents.
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by mplewis 4y ago
If you only work with people who are like you, you will only ever build products suited for people like you. Plus, you’re clearly missing lots of good candidates if you let your implicit bias primarily select for people who look like you.
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by mplewis 4y ago
This doesn’t sound danktacular. It doesn’t even sound like it works. Where are the screenshots, documentation, demos?
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by mplewis 4y ago
The security and stability that a union provides are real, unlike your “lazy union” boogeyman. They result in better working conditions and better products for customers.
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by mplewis 4y ago
Other schedulers have a durable database of attempted runs. This doesn't seem to have anything like that.
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by mplewis 4y ago
So y'all do have a hiring freeze?
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by mplewis 4y ago
Which part is racist?
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by mplewis 4y ago
When you say you take security pretty seriously, and mention the Hare crypto module, are you talking about the crypto module which silently falls back to storing secure data on the heap when Linux keyctl is not present on the platform? htt
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by mplewis 5y ago
Yes – and it's something you'll never get anywhere else. The artist behind it is passionate and thoughtful about this precise style.
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by mplewis 5y ago
What would make a vaguely worded patent illegal?
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by mplewis 5y ago
What the hell is going on with this site and its "tokens?" Is it some cryptocurrency nonsense?
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by mplewis 5y ago
This sort of attitude is what keeps Nix from reaching a wider audience.
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by mplewis 5y ago
Because one would presume that a company building online file storage as a product would want it to work?
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by mplewis 5y ago
You're afraid of a parent choosing to walk with their kid down a public sidewalk? Get a grip.
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by mplewis 5y ago
When unexpected load causes a production outage, it's often something you wouldn't have predicted using a load test.
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by mplewis 5y ago
Super rude and unwarranted.
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by mplewis 5y ago
They’re already exporting jobs.
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by mplewis 5y ago
That's right. None of these protections exist in their sidechain.
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by mplewis 5y ago
What are Ukranians using Bitcoin for, specifically, right now?
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by mplewis 5y ago
You are claiming that the University of Minnesota is systemically discriminating against South Asian and Chinese students? Can you back this claim up in any way?
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by mplewis 5y ago
This is great! I'm glad to have a way to directly support MDN for the work that they do. MDN is by far the most valuable part of the work Mozilla puts out.
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by mplewis 5y ago
I thought Web3 was going to change the world. Has that already happened?

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