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by robjan 2y ago
> The criteria for this list are "Can it be downloaded, dropped onto a server, and you'll have a website?"
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by robjan 2y ago
I can get it to work by using a district name e.g "Wan Chai, China". There should probably be some special handling for Hong Kong and Macau since although they are in China, they have their own ISO country codes, flags and are div
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by robjan 2y ago
In every company I have worked at, Staff is ranked higher than Senior. Junior roles are usually titled "Associate Engineer" to avoid the term "Junior"
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by robjan 2y ago
I find seniors more stable and juniors more jumpy to be honest.
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by robjan 2y ago
Doesn't meetup.com somewhat fulfil this, although it's most useful to people living in big cities
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by robjan 2y ago
Language courses generally have a clear end date so it's not surprising that many people wouldn't be super invested in making or maintaining new relationships in them.
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by robjan 2y ago
Their focus is on UX more than security. The app is super snappy and supports group chats with hundreds of thousands of participants.
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by robjan 2y ago
It's not necessarily air-gapped. There are many ways to accidentally or deliberately patch the intranet and internet together.
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by robjan 2y ago
Nobody said whether that was a problem or not but obviously if you use a vendor and they provide an unstable team, the team is less valuable.
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by robjan 2y ago
Salaries in India shot up during COVID. It was a massive pain since the already revolving door service companies started revolving even faster as they struggled to retain talent. I'm not sure what the market is like now though since we
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by robjan 2y ago
The US isn't the only country in the world
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by robjan 2y ago
You can either enhance the athlete or the equipment, it just so happens that cycling involves more complex equipment attached to the athlete than most sports. I imagine this is even more of a concern in the Paralympics where various prosthe
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by robjan 2y ago
Depends on the jurisdiction but they are often within their rights to call the loan especially if it goes into negative equity.
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by robjan 2y ago
Booking.com is a travel agent and they do have agreements with most airlines using GDS such as Amadeus or Sabre. It's a symbiotic relationship.
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PSA: Photobucket terms updated to allow extraction and sale of biometric data(hachyderm.io)
5 points by robjan 2y ago|0 comments
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by robjan 2y ago
I think a lot of people use Hetzner. I notice slowness, especially with media, in Hong Kong. A workaround I've found is to use VPNs which seem to utilise networks with better peering with local ISPs
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by robjan 2y ago
You are probably not the target market of this product then. The real product CrowdStrike Falcon sells is regulatory compliance and it's a defacto requirement in many regulated industries including banking. By the way, Falcon can be an
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by robjan 2y ago
You're talking like AI is a religion
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by robjan 2y ago
Probably. Our security team insists that we purchase ourname.[everything]. Not a stretch to imagine that the risk / cyber teams of those large organisations were thinking along the same lines.
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by robjan 2y ago
This would be a great feature. We have a similar problem whereby there are official versions of documents which have been through a review process and the only way to work on the next version on Confluence is to have a separate working copy
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by robjan 2y ago
Signal uses post-quantum encryption
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by robjan 2y ago
When you have democracy the democratic process is now available to undermine it.
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by robjan 2y ago
People from Hong Kong tend to use Cangjie or the number pad when entering Chinese characters. Pinyin is only really used on the mainland.
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Volatility halts hit numerous NYSE-listed stocks in error(standard.co.uk)
1 points by robjan 2y ago|0 comments
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by robjan 2y ago
I'd say these days it's more common to deploy in ap-southeast-1 (Singapore) rather than Japan to cover most of APAC.
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by robjan 2y ago
Ripped from https://theconversation.com/nasas-planned-mission-to-retriev...
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by robjan 2y ago
The laws are more laws of economics. Airlines like to be relatively vertically integrated, especially at their home bases.
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by robjan 2y ago
If you open source your work you can't just pull the content then sue someone using the content you gave them a license to use due to moral rights.
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by robjan 2y ago
From the looks of the scuba diving video, it looks worse. There's way more leg movement and it looks less controlled (and more likely to damage corals/kick up sand from the bottom) than slow finning.
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by robjan 2y ago
There is no way a 4km flight for 10 euro is profitable. Which operators are doing this?

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