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by old-gregg 5y ago
> forget PAIP and look at Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach. I've read and enjoyed that book 10+ years ago. Haven't been following AI/ML since then. Is it still a "modern approach"?
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When a Startup Should Call the FBI?(goteleport.com)
1 points by old-gregg 5y ago|0 comments
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by old-gregg 5y ago
In a very boring and traditional way: you buy a domain name, configure dynamic DNS, and then use port forwarding in your home firewall. No 3rd party proxies.
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by old-gregg 5y ago
Are you saying that millions of people who order sunny side up egg breakfast aren't capable of making one for themselves? :)
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by old-gregg 5y ago
I care about owning my own data very much. This makes me conservative when it comes to these solutions, despite otherwise being an early adopter of everything tech. For that reason I always recommend Synology NAS machines. They have been ar
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by old-gregg 5y ago
> "Let them track me, I've got nothing to hide." Interestingly, this attitude used to be default even here on Hacker News ~5 years ago. I am so glad to see it's changing. Why I'm finding this interesting? Because
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How to Read MTF Curves [pdf](lenspire.zeiss.com)
1 points by old-gregg 5y ago|0 comments
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by old-gregg 5y ago
The "1-bit people" part made me laugh. Thanks ;)
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by old-gregg 6y ago
Disclaimer: I work at Teleport (but I am not the author of the article). This work was done because the Teleport users who used it for SSH kept asking for the same access for their databases. The reasoning goes like: 1. Setting up a single
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by old-gregg 6y ago
HN community is in an endless loop of switching vendors: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18200119 IMO using what we have intelligently is easier. Uniquiti hardware has the Edge line of routers and switches that are not
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Teleport (YC S15) is building the Matrix and hiring web developers
1 points by old-gregg 6y ago
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by old-gregg 6y ago
I see developer tools on HN. I upvote! Congrats on launching! I know this is a good idea because we actually invested time in building something similar internally.
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by old-gregg 6y ago
> Is it not at least somewhat possible that at least some of those Apple laptops will age out and be replaced with GNU/Linux laptops? And I personally hope that by then, GNU/Linux will have an M1-like processor available to hap
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by old-gregg 6y ago
> This is irrational and hostile. The way I interpret this argument is this: the world wasn't meant to be pleasing all the time. Excluding unpleasant facts from one's information diet because it hurts their feelings is what the
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by old-gregg 6y ago
> I can't understand how Mozilla failed to execute on Firefox OS. Because this product could only be sold to a hardware maker. It doesn't matter how good it was/is, because hardware makers are smart enough now not to rely
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by old-gregg 6y ago
> What Taibbi is asking for is that the guy who tells you that drinking rat poison is good for you No. That is not what Taibbi is saying. He articulated his point extremely well, he doesn't need your help with convoluted interpretat
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by old-gregg 6y ago
At least this mentality is rooted in reality, as we now have a pretty good data on longevity of plastic cameras from the 80s and 90s that routinely outlast their metal+leather counterparts from the 60s. Here's a very typical "plas
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by old-gregg 6y ago
> People who created enormous value in the past were rich but not filthy rich Rockefeller's net worth was about 2% of US GDP. IIRC, that's still a record.
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by old-gregg 6y ago
Docker performance on current Intel Macs is much worse than Linux. So if you're building software to run on an x86 Linux server, dealing with ARM-based MacOS is going to be even a bigger PITA: as both the arch and the OS will be differ
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Teleport (YC S15) is looking for a recruiting manager(jobs.lever.co)
1 points by old-gregg 6y ago
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by old-gregg 6y ago
> I feel the world needs to go through a learning period where everyone realizes that whatever they read on the Internet is default false The world had 50+ years to learn this about the TV, but didn't. Don't hold your breath.
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by old-gregg 6y ago
Programmers have always partitioned their code in, roughly, the following way: - lines - functions - objects - modules - binaries The languages/terms differed, but that's how software has been constructed since
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How to Set Up an SSH Jump Server(gravitational.com)
8 points by old-gregg 6y ago|0 comments
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by old-gregg 6y ago
Yes, the benefits are substantial. I used to have a static web site served out of a Dallas data center, with a great network connection, from a powerful bare metal machine that did nothing else. Sitting in Austin, it felt instant, equal to
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Impact of COVID-19 on Startups (Kleiner Perkins Report)(coda.io)
5 points by old-gregg 6y ago|0 comments
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by old-gregg 6y ago
Isn't this how it's always been? New tech shows up in enthusiast/consumer segment first, bugs are ironed out, manufacturing ramps up & yields go up, then new server parts are announced? Besides, isn't EPYC2 the best
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by old-gregg 6y ago
Gravitational: https://gravitational.com | remote (US/Canada only) | full time Come here to build & own gravitational.com web site and other web properties we have. We need someone who appreciates the beauty of semantic
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Gravitational (YC S15) is hiring a remote web developer
1 points by old-gregg 6y ago
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by old-gregg 6y ago
First thing I did when I clicked on comments is Cmd+F for "Electron". I was so relieved to find your comment. Electron apps are fine, but you have to pay me to use them :-)
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by old-gregg 6y ago
We shouldn't. Buying Apple products is not mandatory. Also, apologies for getting a bit political, but I came from a country that got screwed up for 100 years because a small group of people who loved "corporation making a few pe

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