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Sudon't(thedailywtf.com)
7 points by sciurus 6y ago|0 comments
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How to turn an ordinary gzip archive into a database(rushter.com)
6 points by sciurus 6y ago|3 comments
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by sciurus 6y ago
And GKE stable is on 1.15. Although you can't launch new clusters on it anymore, Google hasn't even forced clusters on 1.14 to update to a newer version yet.
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by sciurus 6y ago
> Firefox mobile was how old? Two years? I think the old Firefox for Android (Fennec) has been around for at least 10 years, not 2.
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by sciurus 6y ago
> May I suggest you try out Scalyr? No. Please stop.
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by sciurus 6y ago
Are you going to stop signing up new customers because you've scaled enough?
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Google announces Cilium and eBPF as the new networking dataplane for GKE(cilium.io)
3 points by sciurus 6y ago|0 comments
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by sciurus 6y ago
You act like this policy was intended as punishment instead of as risk mitigation. Mandating full disk encryption is easy for IT to enforce. A policy of not putting sensitive information on laptops is valuable, but difficult to enforce. Enc
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AWS Load Balancers Are Adding Desync Mitigation Mode(aws.amazon.com)
4 points by sciurus 6y ago|0 comments
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by sciurus 6y ago
For anyone who hasn't read the rider: https://github.com/ddol/rre-rms/blob/master/rider.txt
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FiveThirtyEight 2020 Election Forecast(projects.fivethirtyeight.com)
4 points by sciurus 6y ago|0 comments
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by sciurus 6y ago
Right. 2019 should be out later this year. https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2019/11/21/state-of-mozilla-20...
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Paid Online Events for Small Business Recovery(about.fb.com)
1 points by sciurus 6y ago|0 comments
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by sciurus 6y ago
I think about a year of lag is normal, e.g. https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2019/11/21/state-of-mozilla-20... https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2018/11/27/state-of-mozilla-2
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by sciurus 6y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24164834
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by sciurus 6y ago
Newer submission with discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24166385
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by sciurus 6y ago
> Which is why Mozilla exec leadership is still in place after a decade of losing market share to Chrome and flailing about trying to find a business model that works. In the 2+ years I've been at Mozilla, I think there's been
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Mozilla’s Uncertain Future(civilityandtruth.com)
3 points by sciurus 6y ago|2 comments
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by sciurus 6y ago
Tangentially, there's a similar post from the devtools team at https://twitter.com/FirefoxDevTools/status/12936787391175761... "Hi friends, Firefox Developer Tools will not be going away. We will be a sm
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by sciurus 6y ago
I find the crowdsourced data at levels.fyi to be a good reality check on what dev compensation is like at large tech companies. Let's take three others that make well-known desktop browsers: https://www.levels.fyi/?comp
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by sciurus 6y ago
First of all, you probably will get less total comp at Mozilla than you could elsewhere. You'll still be paid well compared to many developers working outside SF/NYC/etc, though. Second, instead of stock you'll get a hig
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by sciurus 6y ago
FYI the official talent directory is now online at https://talentdirectory.mozilla.org/ and I expect people will be adding themselves to it over the coming days.
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by sciurus 6y ago
I believe what you saw was a promotion of https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/facebook-cont... That extension is described as: "Prevent Facebook from tracking you around the web. The Facebook
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by sciurus 6y ago
You are, it's at https://blog.mozilla.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Message-...
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by sciurus 6y ago
I'm sure there are lots of other engineering teams at Apple focused on security, build systems, developer tools, infrastructure, etc that the Safari/Webkit team relies on. Then there are all the non-engineering functions like HR,
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by sciurus 6y ago
Something to consider here too is that Chris Beard was CEO of Mozilla for over 5 years ending late 2019. Mitchell Baker only took over within the last year. https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2019/08/29/thank-
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by sciurus 6y ago
> 250 FTE's is probably in the neighborhood of $25 million/yr Mozilla is very engineering-heavy. While I don't know other people's salaries, I do know that the fully loaded cost of a developer almost anywhere is much
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by sciurus 6y ago
250 people, roughly 25% of the company, were laid off today. This is on top of the 70 laid off in January (discussion of that at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22057737 )
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Live Nation's Second-Quarter Revenue Dropped 98% in 2020(rollingstone.com)
1 points by sciurus 6y ago|0 comments
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Harness Acquires CI Pioneer Drone.io and Commits to Open Source(harness.io)
1 points by sciurus 6y ago|0 comments

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