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5y ago
> For that matter, negotiating is a thing. They start low, you counter, etc. Is it really a good idea to negotiate salary with someone whose starting offer is well below market rate? I mean, even if you feel you can get a change of hea
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> Getting offended at every low-ball offer seems like a difficult way to live life. I interpret low-ball offers (and by low-ball I mean rates well below the going market rate) as blatant attempts to abuse and swindle me and a collosal
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5y ago
Yes, I agree. Happy accident and all.
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5y ago
> Subject should be changed to "Apache Traffic Server Security Fixes" or similar. I submitted the link before the new release with security fixes was announced, without that in mind. Moreover, the link points to the project p
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5y ago
> Looks recent, at first I thought it was webserver from the 90's... Well, old ideas are indeed new once everyone forgets they were a thing. Nowadays CDNs and edge caches and web accelerators are seeing a resurgence, and in practi
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5y ago
> Is there some document somewhere that goes over the choices, overlaps, etc? I believe Apache Traffic Server doesn't really compete with the likes of nginx or traefik. Apache Traffic Server is a HTTP caching server/web accel
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5y ago
> Always before, but you should also factor in local taxes and cost of living yourself when evaluating an offer. I'd also like to stress that, along with taxes, there are also tax benefits in play, which are highly dependent on yo
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5y ago
> Compared to Azure VM instances, Hetzner offers like 100x more performance for each $ spent. So much this. I can't stress enough how awesome of a deal are Hetzner Cloud's offerings. I've also been running a personal Doc
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> Does the law specifically carve out exceptions for hosting companies? Does this law even apply to hosting companies? The description mentions people running websites, which in this case refers to customers of hosting companies such a
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> How much could you earn potentially going with the whole crypto movement instead of betting against it. Not far ago, bitcoin's market price tanked down to around half it's value in a matter of days, and it stayed down for a
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> So research is not allowed to be respected by scientists if done with underlying business interests? Not quite. It's more in the line of identifying potential bad actors to not grant them oportunities to poison the well, waste r
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> Where does "these are really good points, but why don't we have tooling which sets everything up automatically?" fit on the scale? My guess it fits nowhere because the L5s don't have the ability to automate it, an
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> And to allow discriminating against "wrong" opinions is how intolerance becomes the norm. Do you feel that plotting to overthrow a democracy to install a totalitarian despot while discussing political assassinations is a g
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5y ago
> People need to stop imposing on others. What would you think would work if an authoritarian political movement plagued with xenophobia wants to use your work as a key tool to start imposing on tolerant people?
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5y ago
> There are many reasons why someone would not want this behavior It's a good thing that this feature can be configured. https://www.ghacks.net/2021/04/28/mozilla-is-working-on-fire...
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> How considerate of them, I felt I didn't have enough auto-updating background agents yet. I'm not sure you are aware that this feature is toggled in Firefox's settings. You can get a glimpse of the settings panel in th
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5y ago
> ... Generally called a monopoly, yes. No, it really is not and this assertion makes absolutely no sense at all. Keep in mind that a monopoly refers to a single company or person selling something in a market being the only supplier o
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> If the author of some software has a general good-faith position (...) The "good-faith position" weasel words only serve to try to fabricate and cast doubt on the morality of a decision on how your work can and should be us
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> Tolerance, right up to the limit where it actually starts hurting, is the best strategy for a peaceful and prosperous society. It really is not. Unbounded tolerance is how free and open societies commit suicide and succumb to authori
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> No, the (original) point is a time-limited monopoly on the use of a creation in order to compensate (...) No, not really. Author's rights and intellectual property are not a price tag on an open market. They establish that the a
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> They can, which doesn't mean they should. Why? I mean, don't you believe you have a say on who you grant permission to use your intellectual property? > Also, I think a person has a mortal obligation to allow that their
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> Restricting software use to only people approved by the creators is a terrible idea. Isn't that the whole point of author's rights/intellectual property in general and software licenses in particular?
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> "Recovered persons, holding an EU Digital COVID Certificate should be exempt from travel-related testing or quarantine during the first 180 days after a positive PCR test." If you pay attention to the source you've cit
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> The vaccines have only ever been effective at reduction of symptoms. They have never prevented transmission and never promised to. This is outright false. Vaccines lower the risk of transmission. They are however not full proof, and
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> The rest of the world understands that previously infected people have natural immunity From your comment I'm not sure you fully understand what that means in terms of COVID-19, and what are the real world implications of natura
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> You're going a bit far the other way, I think. People definitely use containers because they're a nice workflow, and yes a lot of containers are shipping all in-house code. Containers might have provided a convenient way to
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> But that's not why people use containers. People use containers because they want to deploy random crap from the internet at the press of a button. No, it really isn't. At all. In fact, your comment is so out of touch it ac
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> Nobody who knows anything of the content of the research underlying those metrics takes this seriously. To be very charitable in my interpretation, your personal assertion is simply presumptuous and outright wrong. China outright do
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> At any rate, my original comments seem to apply to countries like the US and UK that dominate in research. Not really, at least not anymore. Depending on which metrics you choose to look at[1], China currently leads research output,
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