richardthered

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by richardthered 9y ago
The problem is not a technical one. It's about idealogy/belief. The left believes that healthcare should be a right - that everyone should get care regardless of whether you are homeless, or a billionaire. The right believes that
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by richardthered 9y ago
Elon Musk is working on direct brain interfaces with computers. Soon, they'll be able to hack your brain!
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by richardthered 9y ago
Hire competent people. If you're "wrong", a lot, then you're probably not the right fit for that job.
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by richardthered 10y ago
Have you seen "Makers vs Managers" ? http://paulgraham.com/makersschedule.html
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by richardthered 10y ago
I mostly use it like an RSS feed. I follow the sites/people that I'm interested in, and post rarely.
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by richardthered 10y ago
How did it work for them? Did they share results? I've seen that fecal matter transplants (FMTs) have been quite successful in curing C. Diff. infections that are unresolved by conventional treatments.
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by richardthered 11y ago
Why is this news story everywhere?! Hacker News, Google News, newspapers, facebook feeds, ... it's like it's following me everywhere I go! Is there some secret octopus cabal out there that's advancing the secret octopus news
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by richardthered 11y ago
You've had your Facebook searched? What was that process like? I've gone through tons of background checks / drug screens for federal and state governments, and financial companies. But I've never had a Facebook search
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by richardthered 11y ago
Or roll some dice. 1-3 = left, 4-6 = right. If one lane starts getting backed up a bit, shift the numbers by one. 1-2 = left, 3-6 = right
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by richardthered 11y ago
It will help me. I work for a big consulting company - 70k employees. Corporate standard is a Windows laptop for everyone. But, most software development is done for Linux environments. I hate windows scripting / powershell, so I use
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by richardthered 11y ago
Unbreakable cryptography is real. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One-time_pad "If the key is truly random, is at least as long as the plaintext, is never reused in whole or in part, and is kept completely secret,
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by richardthered 11y ago
My company (50k+ employees) still uses SP2007. It is frighteningly painful to use. Slow, asks me to log in multiple times, etc.
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by richardthered 11y ago
You're looking at this the wrong way. It doesn't work this way for any profession. Do you think that doctors are created by taking a sick person, sticking them in front of an untrained 'doctor-want-to-be', and seeing i
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by richardthered 11y ago
Check out : https://benchmarks.cisecurity.org/downloads/multiform/ They call them 'benchmarks', but they are really just checklists of things to do (disable X, lock down Y, etc.)