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   by stephendicato 11y ago

   It's still a great read today. This HN post led me to hand my copy to one of summer hires. I've certainly passed that copy around.
2. 32.▲
   by stephendicato 11y ago

   Likewise, similar to GRR Rapid Response - https://github.com/google/grr
3. 33.▲
   by stephendicato 11y ago

   That fits with our plans. Thanks again for the feedback!
4. 34.▲
   by stephendicato 11y ago

   Thank you very much for taking the time to register and give us this feedback. It's invaluable to us, especially at this stage. Regarding the homepage sign up form and registration process, our intent was to lower the barriers of entry
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   by stephendicato 11y ago

   I'm a co-founder at Percipient Networks and we are extremely excited to get feedback from HN! I wrote a short post about the vision for STRONGARM on our blog. It should give a little more context. https://percipientnetworks.
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   Show HN: Strongarm – An Incident Response Platform(strongarm.io)

   5 points by stephendicato 11y ago|5 comments
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   by stephendicato 11y ago

   Looks interesting! Can you explain why you built this? How does it differ from running your own PyPI mirror? The code looks clean and concise.
8. 38.▲
   by stephendicato 11y ago

   Thanks for answering. I know there is some subjectivity.
9. 39.▲
   by stephendicato 11y ago

   Is it acceptable to repost a recent (15 days ago) Show HN post in hopes of getting Kevin's feedback?
10. 40.▲
    by stephendicato 11y ago

    I'm a co-founder at Percipient Networks and we are extremely excited to get feedback from HN! I wrote a short post about the vision for STRONGARM on our blog. It should give a little more context. https://percipientnetworks.
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    Show HN: Strongarm – An Incident Response Platform(strongarm.percipientnetworks.com)

    9 points by stephendicato 11y ago|1 comments
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    by stephendicato 11y ago

    Awesome. I made something similar, albeit simpler, to help check for DNS servers that are lying to you. https://github.com/dicato/webdns It's deployed on heroku for anyone to use. Just make GET requests to a URI o
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    by stephendicato 12y ago

    Percipient Networks ( http://www.percipientnetworks.com ) - Boston/Wakefield, Massachusetts - Full Time / Local Only (at the moment). We are looking for 1-2 key early hires. At Percipient Networks, we are striving to bui
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    by stephendicato 12y ago

    Percipient Networks ( http://www.percipientnetworks.com ) - Boston/Wakefield, Massachusetts - Full Time & Internships (yes remote) At Percipient Networks, we are striving to build products and services that truly change h
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    by stephendicato 12y ago

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birds_of_a_feather_(computing) A discussion group, sometimes informal, interested in a particular topic. Conferences often refer to their themed tracks as "BoF" sessions.
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    by stephendicato 12y ago

    Chained exceptions* is fantastic. I've found myself handling a specific set of exceptions, logging/printing various pieces of the traceback, and continuing on more times that I'd care to think about. This provides the level o
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    by stephendicato 12y ago

    The big difference is that packages that land in the official apt repositories have been heavily tested by the apt repository maintainers. Anyone can push a package to PyPI for example. There is a clear trade off between using packages from
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    by stephendicato 12y ago

    Watching rm recursively burn through your filesystem is a right of passage. I had a genius intern. Straight out of high school, his understanding of asynchronous design put plenty of my peers to shame. Course, his unix experience, especiall