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by rrdharan 3y ago
Thank you! http://catless.ncl.ac.uk/risks/
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by rrdharan 3y ago
Bigtable does 6B QPS though… https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/youtube-run...
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by rrdharan 3y ago
> Stripe started the trend of showing you code snippets with api keys from your account to test with. Pretty sure Google started / had this years earlier (before Stripe even existed?). And there may have been others earlier as well.
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X is X and Wayland is Mastodon ?
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They aren’t, the point is they don’t trust Byte Dance at all, and with good reason.
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by rrdharan 3y ago
The article has an inflammatory headline, obviously, because that’s how the internet works. If you read the article though the actual content does not suggest they were asking for anything other than the ability to ensure TikTok/Byte D
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by rrdharan 3y ago
> I wouldn't care about GDPR until I have a somewhat strong EU userbase. Try to respect the spirit sure, but it's not like it will be enforced on a small business within its first few years of existence. This seems ethically wr
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by rrdharan 3y ago
I don't know how anyone could trust Microsoft to do anything after the two biggest security blunders I've ever seen for someone of this scale: https://www.wiz.io/blog/bingbang https://www.wiz.io&#x
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by rrdharan 3y ago
https://workspace.google.com/learn-more/security/security-wh... I'd argue it's the least valuable data. They can't look at it, they have regulatory, legal and contractual commitments to protect it,
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by rrdharan 3y ago
If you want kids to have laptops - which is really the questionable thing to begin with - then Chromebooks are safer and easier to secure against the typical kinds of threats a school cares about than Windows PCs and cheaper than Macs. I th
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by rrdharan 3y ago
How does David vs. Goliath apply to any of these projects? Kubernetes was developed, paid for and released by Google and loosely inspired by Borg. ElasticSearch meanwhile wouldn't exist without Lucene which was again paid for and relea
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by rrdharan 3y ago
The fact that this lawsuit exists doesn’t prove anything. Real evidence that Google or Amazon actually introspected the contents of their cloud platform customer’s VMs, Databases, GPUs, disks, blob storage buckets etc. would be far more con
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by rrdharan 3y ago
Thus article about Poland was posted yesterday: https://www.science.org/content/article/costly-invite-scient... Everywhere sucks, this site just has a lot of people (both American and non-American) who seem to rev
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by rrdharan 3y ago
Some would say the only notable example is Netflix and it’s likely because of the aforementioned warm fuzzies which align with the ages of people who made the decision to go with it. WhatsApp also used a BSD IIRC but I imagine they’ve trans
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by rrdharan 3y ago
I was an intern here the summer after my sophomore year in college. I just assumed all office buildings were this epic and only later realized how fortunate I was.
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PHP
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by rrdharan 3y ago
That’s not contradictory? It’s very common for scale-out architectures to read more data than is ultimately returned, because the former is pulled from individual shards and then some centralized filtering / post processing is applied
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by rrdharan 3y ago
gRPC is tightly coupled with HTTP/2 so the way you’re grouping it with REST doesn’t really make sense.
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by rrdharan 3y ago
> Canada is the only non-declining large economy. This is true, however the growth isn't actually from increased productivity, per-capita GDP is flat. It's entirely driven by high levels of immigration. So the standard of livin
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by rrdharan 3y ago
History has not been kind to various attempts at addressing this: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eazel https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chandler_(software) https://en.m.wikipedia.org&#x
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by rrdharan 3y ago
> YouTube uses it too Pretty sure YouTube migrated onto Spanner quite a while ago.
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They could call it an SBOM...
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https://www.tomsguide.com/news/hackers-have-developed-a-clev... https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2019/07/be-careful-about-sidel... Yes it’s niche but it can be, and is, abused as a vector for th
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by rrdharan 3y ago
It has.
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by rrdharan 3y ago
The link near the top of the article that goes to a separate page explaining security problems with Desktop Linux is quite interesting. The article itself starts off much more focused on privacy than on security though it does have a fair b
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by rrdharan 3y ago
Roads are terrible, bus suspensions are terrible and the noise and ride quality are correspondingly also terrible.
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by rrdharan 3y ago
Don’t forget the Mr. Robot debacle: https://www.theverge.com/2017/12/16/16784628/mozilla-mr-robo... They pull this crap all the time and never learn their lessons.
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by rrdharan 3y ago
The “standard library” often isn’t available in early boot scenarios.
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by rrdharan 3y ago
> These stats are no different to S3 at all. All of this engineering and moving away from AWS and for so few gain in availability. What makes you think a gain in availability matters or is necessarily a motivation for the project? If the
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by rrdharan 3y ago
Re: Mission Accomplished, that's https://xkcd.com/810/ and indeed it was the first thing that came to mind when reading GP's comment.

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