puglr

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by puglr 4y ago
> If you're not on the board of directors, the way you register displeasure with your CEO is to leave the company. We can easily do that. Most people can't. This disdainful attitude reeks of privilege.
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by puglr 4y ago
To your point, comments in any internet community are not such indicators.
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Ask HN: Has anyone had the deck stacked against them in arbitration?
2 points by puglr 4y ago|1 comments
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by puglr 4y ago
Forgive my ignorance, but this is progress, correct? A stepping stone along the path to "quantum algorithms that we do care about"?
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by puglr 4y ago
As a former AOL user, it was truly a walled garden. For hordes of less tech-savvy users like myself, AOL was the internet. Many of us had little concept of an internet "beyond" AOL. The current situation might be referred to as
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by puglr 4y ago
On someone else's Cox connection and seeing ~450 with the Google search results test but only ~150 with the fast.com test. Interesting.
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by puglr 5y ago
That they built a working Xbox One (before it had even been announced) just by looking at the spec sheets etc. and buying the parts on Newegg is incredible.
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by puglr 5y ago
Isn't that GP's point? Parents in 2022 have a dramatically reduced ability to prevent their children from staring at a screen all day everyday. Even in school, they are glued to their screens. Even if you don't provide them a
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by puglr 5y ago
What a great tool for generating fictional maps.
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Ask HN: Could Ukrainian embassies facilitate US hackers to join the cyber front?
10 points by puglr 5y ago|3 comments
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by puglr 5y ago
In my recent interviewing cycle I got dinged in most interviews for not being a React expert. Every panel knew going in that my React experience was recent and limited. I have 4+ years of relevant domain experience at a FAANG on my resume.
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by puglr 5y ago
To add to this, prior to the internet it really wasn't that bad of a "password". Once upon a time vacuuming up batches of SSNs for nefarious purposes wasn't a realistic attack scenario, let alone a "just assume ever
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by puglr 5y ago
> Why is it limited to a “who”? "Who" implies a human. The topic is human rights. I'm not sure I follow what this particular question is trying to get at. > Why is it linked to sex or gender? Pro answer: It isn't
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by puglr 5y ago
> The issue at hand here is not this resolution in itself. It's the fact that opening up human rights to "new" rights sets a precedent. And that precedent will be used by other countries to shift the language on human righ
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by puglr 5y ago
What are the actual remedies available to you in your jurisdiction? Which one(s) are you pursuing?
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by puglr 5y ago
This wouldn't prevent the recording from being used as evidence. It just helps limit the spread on social media due to the resulting DMCA takedowns. You see police use this tactic a lot in "First Amendment Auditor" videos. It
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by puglr 5y ago
> the algorithms which suppress videos from the disabled I would be interested in reading more about this.
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by puglr 5y ago
"reconstruct conversation glass vibration" brings up a lot of relevant results from a 2014 story from MIT. Sounds like it works in principle with any medium that can have its visible vibrations monitored (bag of chips is the main
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by puglr 7y ago
> I don't see college kids being encouraged to drop out and make a fortune in tech. In fact what I do see are people being encouraged to graduate at the top of their class so they can get jobs at highly profitable FAANG companies.
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by puglr 8y ago
Worked at a few startups gobbled up by Google. Second time decided to stick around. I think Google is an overall incredible company to work for. Far from perfect (and getting worse in some important areas of employee happiness), but I'
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by puglr 13y ago
It looks like that period is not reflecting a full week (hence the final "last 7 days" column).