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by nwsm 2y ago
Is there really no way on an Android to keep an app forever without taking updates? Of course maybe the OS needs to be updated which then breaks the app and necessitates updating the app, but the distinction of a forced update seems importa
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by nwsm 3y ago
Looks very nice; I've also given up with Postman. gRPC support would probably get Bruno into my daily workflow immediately. I spent a couple hours in Postman trying to get gRPC to work and could not- the .proto files were never used su
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by nwsm 3y ago
If you are interviewing for an early employee position maybe you can ask them directly, but otherwise I doubt you'll have much luck. Sites like crunchbase [0] offer some information, much of it paywalled, but I'm not sure how deta
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by nwsm 3y ago
And command line arguments are the preferred form to modify CLI programs. But their existence doesn't make the application open source.
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by nwsm 3y ago
I have no ATT cell service in Boston. I'm on an iPhone 14
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by nwsm 3y ago
Would signing into Signal on a work device not negate most of the security benefits of using Signal? Genuine question; I am only vaguely familiar with Signal.
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by nwsm 3y ago
> Vizio TVs are the worst for data privacy Can you expand on this?
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by nwsm 3y ago
We use Confluence and markdown files in GitHub. I think we are moving a lot of our docs to Backstage [0] soon. One process that ends up being really valuable for documentation purposes is our "Architecture Review Documents". This
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by nwsm 3y ago
You live in a bubble and do not see coverage from Fox, CNN, or NYT.
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by nwsm 3y ago
This book looks interesting, should I buy it or does anyone else have newer recommendations? I have Designing Data-Intensive Applications which is a fantastic overview and still holds up well.
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by nwsm 3y ago
I didn't enjoy Lynch's Dune much as a Dune adaption, but I commend them for incredible creativity in the characters, costume, and sets. Most of the cast are not what I ever imagined in the books, but that does make it interesting
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by nwsm 3y ago
If your appliance has a network stack it's no longer dumb. Most major appliance brands are now selling wifi-enabled dishwashers with companion smartphone apps.
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by nwsm 3y ago
When I was 16 I wrote games on my TI-86 in TI Basic to play during school, and learned VBA to make silly desktop apps (one would open a bunch of internet browsers to a youtube video of mine- a montage of Call of Duty clips that I wanted mor
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by nwsm 3y ago
> like you switched PopOS from X11 to Wayland > When I tried that with X I got lots of juddery tearing. They said it pretty explicitly
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IBM Research – Granite Foundation Models Technical Report(ibm.com)
4 points by nwsm 3y ago|2 comments
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by nwsm 3y ago
> VS Code almost daily at work for writing Go How would you rate VS Code for Go? I use the official Go extension but am not impressed. My main gripe is that I often have to manually add a local import that should have been found and sugg
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by nwsm 3y ago
"We moved all the options into a screen. That's minimalism right?" Sure, if your definition of minimalism is the physical aesthetic of the car when it's turned off and you don't need to interact with it in any way.
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by nwsm 3y ago
0x1de would be great branding for some kind of integrated hex editor (hence IDE)
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by nwsm 3y ago
I don't have any industry knowledge, but brands would not be shelling out for these celebrities if they didn't have an impact. Of course it doesn't make sense on paper, but that doesn't matter when your favorite actor&#x
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by nwsm 3y ago
Makefiles seem to be making a comeback. My current and previous teams use them extensively across projects in multiple languages and I don't have any major gripes.
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by nwsm 3y ago
At first glance I thought this would be an article about corporate HR's "Performance Improvement Plans"
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by nwsm 3y ago
Any kind of documentation or README would be great
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by nwsm 3y ago
It looks like array/stack Brainfuck. Previous uiua discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37673127 Brainfuck: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brainfuck
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by nwsm 3y ago
Fandom is a fantastic name for this kind of thing...
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by nwsm 3y ago
The project supports JS scripts as arguments to process the data: https://fx.wtf/getting-started#json-processing It's hard to tell from the docs if there is any JS involved if you just pipe JSON data to fx. I would hop
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by nwsm 3y ago
Here's an example of a real iOS SMS bug exploit delivered by SMS- https://www.forbes.com/sites/amitchowdhry/2015/05/29/apple-e...
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by nwsm 3y ago
I took a mainframe class in college (2016) after my mom encouraged me to (she just recently retired as a COBOL/JCL developer of 35+ years). We learned COBOL and JCL on zOS and completed IBM's Master the Mainframe challenge. It was
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by nwsm 3y ago
It is liberating to have a choice and agency.
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by nwsm 3y ago
Speak for yourself. I would never leak or sell user data. I just develop B2B software that provides no value
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by nwsm 3y ago
This latency is predictable by design though, no?

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