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by robbyt 6y ago
All of this technology being propped up by massive teams of engineers who literally wrote that frankenstein OS. It might work great for MS, but that doesn't mean it will work well for normal people.
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by robbyt 6y ago
...Miami is in Florida
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by robbyt 6y ago
I manage literally 100k+ Linux nodes for my day job. I don't want to manage any more than I need to, so my workstation is a Mac.
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by robbyt 6y ago
Hello
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by robbyt 6y ago
I use a stream deck for a few common macros I type often while programming. It works great.
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by robbyt 6y ago
His photo gets posted to /r/brooklyn every few months. I really don't know what this story resonates so well with people. Every day there are reports of many new missing/homeless/dead people, why is this man more im
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by robbyt 6y ago
And all those landlords are looking forward to a nice federal bailout.
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by robbyt 6y ago
We're not talking expert-level infosec here. They should have firewalled their CI systems. That's pretty basic stuff.
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by robbyt 6y ago
Superstitious men in China consume scales from these rare animals in an attempt to cure impotency.
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by robbyt 6y ago
I just found out about k6, and I'm wondering why it's better than jmeter?
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by robbyt 6y ago
Rushing half-finished products out, offering little/zero support is the new Microsoft. The reason $MSFT loves open source is because they can get press hype over projects that are 75% complete (which is the main goal), and they don&#x2
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by robbyt 6y ago
Dear SF, More apartments built will not help make housing more affordable for normal people. Learn about the NYC real estate market- even pre covid apartment vacancy was extremely high, and the true numbers are unknown because building deve
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by robbyt 6y ago
I installed the yellow dog build, it was terrible because there was only 256mb of ram available for general use, and no low-level hardware access to video acceleration. People complain about this like it was so awful they removed this featu
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by robbyt 6y ago
Programming has been my "day job" for a long time, but writing music has been my real passion. It's absolutely standard for electronic musicians to bounce tracks with computationally expensive plugins to static audio tracks w
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by robbyt 6y ago
A friend of mine worked as an assistant in his studio in Brooklyn. One time Murikami sent someone out to pick up his lunch, and they brought back the wrong order. He got so angry that he knocked the bag out of her hands, and then punched he
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by robbyt 6y ago
s/ask/request/g
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by robbyt 6y ago
Any interesting stories?
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by robbyt 6y ago
Why does metadata encryption matter?
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by robbyt 6y ago
> ...to continue to delight our millions of customers Wait, Docker has customers? I would pay for Docker Desktop, it's great. I've just never heard of anyone giving Docker money.
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by robbyt 6y ago
It's probably spotlight reindexing. This has been a problem with every version of osx for the past 20 years. Let it run overnight, and it should be caught up.
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by robbyt 6y ago
This is why they make both chocolate and vanilla ice cream. Personally, I hate Ruby. I've been programming for over 20 years, and know and use several languages. Ruby is not my least favorite, but is pretty far down on my list.
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by robbyt 6y ago
I agree, but this might be impossible for companies that license various closed-source software from other companies. For example, slingbox may have licensed various hardware drivers, and don't have the right to distribute their source
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by robbyt 6y ago
I would think that rclone to S3/GCS/Backblaze would be better, because what if your rsync target is also encrypted with something like this?
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by robbyt 6y ago
If you don't print much, your inkjet printer will probably not work when you actually need it.
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by robbyt 6y ago
All they would do is hire a company to "decrypt" who just pays the ransom on the clients behalf.
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by robbyt 6y ago
"crossfire" huh? It's not a war. It's an open source project with a clear API, and a company that doesn't keep up with the API.
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by robbyt 6y ago
Completely guessing... 100% speculation. Yahoo likely owned several hard assets that Verizon wanted. Such as Real estate, patents, ISP bandwidth/peering agreements, IP space.
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by robbyt 6y ago
Coinbase is an american company
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by robbyt 6y ago
At first I thought you were going to say overuse or celery in the python world is a signal of how bad concurrency is in core python.
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by robbyt 6y ago
No, but they enjoy faster performance that JiT optimization yields

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