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by pcloadletter_ 3y ago
That's a pretty small component and I think folks would find a comparable React component also pretty easy to read. Conversely: https://github.com/HeyPuter/puter/blob/master/src/UI/UIDeskt.
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Ask HN: What's your favorite interview question to identify bad jobs?
7 points by pcloadletter_ 3y ago|5 comments
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by pcloadletter_ 3y ago
>When the barrier to adoption and inconvenience to the user is so low Is it low though? I'm not sure my parents could figure out how to use an authenticator app.
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by pcloadletter_ 3y ago
Sounds like the attacker is getting pretty smart about this stuff too. They have a self-hosted registry with the offending package so it can't get yanked from the actual npm registry >The attackers now host the attack from mave-fina
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Fake Developer Jobs Laced with Malware(blog.phylum.io)
5 points by pcloadletter_ 3y ago|1 comments
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by pcloadletter_ 3y ago
At this point my decentralized social network is RSS. Just the right level of interactivity for me!
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Summary of Windows Azure Service Disruption on Feb 29th, 2012(azure.microsoft.com)
2 points by pcloadletter_ 3y ago|0 comments
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It's time to break free from Corporate Agile(bits.danielrothmann.com)
91 points by pcloadletter_ 3y ago|79 comments
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by pcloadletter_ 3y ago
Refreshing to see a CEO step down after layoffs for once
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by pcloadletter_ 3y ago
Nasty stuff. Whenever a new generative AI service comes up I have to go find their opt-out form and submit my artwork?
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Tech Jobs for Good(techjobsforgood.com)
2 points by pcloadletter_ 3y ago|0 comments
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by pcloadletter_ 3y ago
Reminds me of this https://www.wired.com/story/china-usb-sogu-malware/
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by pcloadletter_ 3y ago
Tech CEOs seem to have realized the really short-term wins drive stock prices up. Feel especially bad recently. Feels like we're going to see crumbling software soon
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by pcloadletter_ 3y ago
I think you're just in for a rude awakening if you expect the Google from 20 years ago. It's no longer a scrappy startup, it's closer to Microsoft at this point.
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by pcloadletter_ 3y ago
Looks like someone hasn't been providing enough kickbacks to Big Vegetable
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Mocha is being maintained again(github.com)
2 points by pcloadletter_ 3y ago|0 comments
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Impact-based performance evaluation in big tech is a disaster(pcloadletter.dev)
2 points by pcloadletter_ 3y ago|0 comments
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by pcloadletter_ 3y ago
This is my take as well. Quality is important, but at least in big tech, it's not what's going to get the quick win on the stock market. But when your product is falling apart within a few years, management won't have the fai
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by pcloadletter_ 3y ago
Agile (TM)
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Somewhere along the way we forgot about software craftsmanship(pcloadletter.dev)
56 points by pcloadletter_ 3y ago|61 comments
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by pcloadletter_ 3y ago
As a software dev by trade I just kind of assume I am going to shell out a couple grand every few years for a nice laptop. For me it’s just the price of doing business.
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Ask HN: Do you have favorite books, courses or videos on engineering leadership?
2 points by pcloadletter_ 3y ago|0 comments
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by pcloadletter_ 3y ago
I think the author was a part of US Digital Service, which works to modernize government systems. Seems like fascinating and frustrating work.
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Ask HN: Has anyone here learned COBOL for fun?
66 points by pcloadletter_ 3y ago|77 comments
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by pcloadletter_ 3y ago
HN Jobs, LinkedIn, Otta
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by pcloadletter_ 3y ago
That works okay for single device users, but I suppose my bigger concern for non tech savvy folks is social engineering. But the auto-fill in Chrome doesn't scale all that well for more tech-inclined people, especially for things like
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by pcloadletter_ 3y ago
I... what?
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Ask HN: Is there a future in which password management is sane?
22 points by pcloadletter_ 3y ago|53 comments