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by mxuribe 4y ago
I have to say that i thoroughly enjoy this blog post author's writing style! I mean, the last line of his post here: "...On a final note, if anyone is looking for a government regulator with a proven track record of resigning whe
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by mxuribe 4y ago
A very few number of times, to younger direct reports on non-tech teams that i led, i've explained CLI as if it was a sort of google search (like google search hacking)...and i found that it helped them understand better. Apologies to
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by mxuribe 4y ago
When i read your note about "or a different convention by bilateral agreement between the parties", i immediately wondered jokingly that if math was "picked up" by business years ago, it might go somerthing like: 2 + 2 =
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by mxuribe 4y ago
This is awesome! THIS is (one of many reasons) why we need libraries in the world! Thanks for sharing!
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by mxuribe 4y ago
This is great! The more applications and systems that are created leveraging the matrix protocol, the more that the world can learn and benefit from secure, decentralized (or at least federated) options for communications (not just chat).
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by mxuribe 4y ago
> ...We've had conversations with people about GitLab, Gitea, BitBucket, SourceHut and others and we'd like to support them, and self hosted, in time... I would guess that *when* you achieve support for those other (and especia
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by mxuribe 4y ago
@A4ET8a8uTh0 I was about to suggest having your wife try Ubuntu Mate (via liveUSB/CD so its not a commitment just a test drive for her), since Mate allows for changing the panel to display like Windows (or MacOS, etc.): https:/&#
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by mxuribe 4y ago
Good points on both counts! :-)
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by mxuribe 4y ago
There will have to be a chapter devoted to this topic in my (fictional) book: "A Dictator's Guide: Your Next Step After Being Fired from Corporate America for Being A Sociopath". ;-)
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by mxuribe 4y ago
Thanks for sharing!
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by mxuribe 4y ago
Unless...This is a mind trick that he uses to trick his mind into thinking that *this time* I'll really develop a game...and then fully expecting that something else will be created! I mean, some other creative people resort to all ma
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by mxuribe 4y ago
> ...a folding bluetooth mouse out of my laptop's ExpressCard slot... Say what!?! How have i never heard of this until today!?! @causi Would you mind sharing a link to whatever cool mouse you had? Thanks!
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by mxuribe 4y ago
> ...During the GPU apocalypse... @duffyjp : Maybe i'm mis-reading your comment here...but are we out of the GPU apocalypse yet? Genuinely curious, because I've been holding out getting a small desktop PC for homelab use. (Yes
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by mxuribe 4y ago
That's great advice, thanks!
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by mxuribe 4y ago
Would you kindly share some examples of the types of people/orgs to seek out, then? For example, if not the barber shop, then the owner of a barber shop franchise, or owner of a chain of barber shops? Genuinely interwested in learnin
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by mxuribe 4y ago
I'm sure if the location data (and other related data) for those in power and law enforcement leaders were to be made available to everyone, in an easy to digest and display method...I'm sure some of these data flows would be quic
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by mxuribe 4y ago
Well, LA has some nice weather...Have you considered maybe looking into a three-wheeler like a Can Am Spyder [ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Can-Am_motorcycles ]? (As someone who is a big fan of motorcycles, I used to r
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by mxuribe 4y ago
As much as i dislike Teams (and other Microsoft products), i have to say that the most recent version of Outlook (on desktop) is actually not bad. I've also heard folks speak highly of outlook web, but i rarely use it. Given the choice
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by mxuribe 4y ago
Wow, I never knew this! Thanks for sharing!
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by mxuribe 4y ago
Thanks for sharing! I don't know why i thought crashplan went out of business (i guess i must be thinking of another provider). Now, looking at their pricing, its really great! Thanks again!
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by mxuribe 4y ago
I'm sure you are right, but it's an easy extra step. Thanks again for the idea!
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by mxuribe 4y ago
> ...Each is in a small faraday bag... Now that is a great idea! I do something similar to you with the exception of using faraday bags. Thanks for sharing!
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by mxuribe 4y ago
I'm really curious to learn which cloud service that you use which "costs hardly anything". Would you kindly share?
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by mxuribe 4y ago
Oops, you are right I read too quickly and missed the social context aspect... which I believe you are 100% correct! :-)
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by mxuribe 4y ago
Its not like adtech is inherently evil work...but as @atemerev noted, the industry makes one feel like you *have* to do shady things to achieve goals, do your work, etc. II'm sure there are good, honest people in the induystry. But in
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by mxuribe 4y ago
Depending on the type of work that you wish to get into (for getting side paid), i would caution this approach...Because when i did my side hustle, i reached to family and friends, and they only ended up connecting me to the typical bagel s
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by mxuribe 4y ago
You sound like Mr. Miyagi from the Karate Kid movies (which is a good thing!)...specifically it remains me of that scene when Daniel-San asks him what "belt" he is...and Mr. Miyagi responds "Calvin Klein"! (At some point
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by mxuribe 4y ago
> ...writing code for the network team of a different company... Something like is the kind of job that i think i want to do next. It need not be for a network team...but i'm headed more for back-end work and these days i rather eng
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by mxuribe 4y ago
As enjoyable as this post was, i recalled my history with static site generators as follows: hand-code html pages --> hand-code html but w/ server-side includes (yes, back in the apache days) --> use php w/own custom templat
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by mxuribe 4y ago
Lol I have never wanted a "big pack of dogs" until your comment today! Clearly I would have to establish a sort of compound in the forest for my family and my dogs! I love it already!

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