stevenwliao

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by stevenwliao 6y ago
and you don't mind violating the licensing agreement.
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by stevenwliao 6y ago
How did you handle XSS?
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by stevenwliao 6y ago
How does a student determine if a role produces real value?
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by stevenwliao 6y ago
When armed robbers took my iPhone, it ended up in Ho Chi Minh City after 3 weeks. I'm guessing it went robber -> fence -> exporter -> foreign shop. Presumably someone there defeated the Find My iPhone lock or parted it out the
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by stevenwliao 6y ago
Eventually. https://twitter.com/dhh/status/1232733919847469057?s=21
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by stevenwliao 6y ago
This someone only bought a book when they couldn't pirate it anywhere, unlike the rest of their "virtual library". They then "lent" the book to "everyone involved who really wanted to read it" and then won
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by stevenwliao 6y ago
But they can't if they don't know it's opt-out, which is why thread OP argues that BBC should announce this.
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by stevenwliao 6y ago
An architect that doesn't leave documentation and share knowledge isn't doing their job and management needs to get ahead of this. What if this "key person" decides to find another job?
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by stevenwliao 6y ago
Who has read through all the code of their direct dependencies, let alone transitive ones?
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by stevenwliao 6y ago
As a holder of S&P 500, it won't look big. As a majority stakeholder in a company that is on the border, it will.
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by stevenwliao 6y ago
The timing of when individual stocks are added or removed from the index seems like valuable information to holders of those stocks.
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by stevenwliao 6y ago
> the index committee is probably hesitant to add more technology firms This surprised me. I had thought that S&P 500 was an objective list of large cap stocks, without subjective decisions about which companies to include.
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by stevenwliao 6y ago
Some businesses' fixed costs mean raising prices won't prevent bankruptcy. Restaurants will remain available, but will movie theaters? They were already being disrupted by streaming services.
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by stevenwliao 6y ago
Google Jamboard with company issued iPads solves the whiteboarding.
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by stevenwliao 6y ago
Most people prefer to reinforce their own views instead of challenge them.
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by stevenwliao 6y ago
There are other concerns- availability, durability, security, privacy (once info leaves the box and goes into some system).
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by stevenwliao 6y ago
How's the state of Lisp in production these days?
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by stevenwliao 6y ago
Mobs are highly visible. A senator's flaky Internet is less so. I agree that new Senate conventions could cover these cases.
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by stevenwliao 6y ago
Imagine a DDoS attempting to prevent quorum or affect vote outcomes! Lots of edge cases to iron out.
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by stevenwliao 6y ago
If you enroll in COBRA within 60 days, you can retroactively claim coverage. If you have current cashflow issues but have only minor healthcare expenses, you can wait to see if you need it. Of course before going this route, check with a re
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by stevenwliao 6y ago
We can't expect everyone to secure their own data infrastructure. Billions don't even know how to use a Raspberry Pi.
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by stevenwliao 7y ago
Agreed. There's a difference between "stop buying masks because we need to save them for nurses" and "stop buying masks because they don't help at all*". Lying erodes public trust.
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by stevenwliao 7y ago
There's an awesome book about getting better at predictions called "Superforecasting" https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/23995360-superforecastin... The idea is to make lots of time-limited, falsif
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by stevenwliao 7y ago
It's crazy that the only people in power talking about reopening the economy are the ones who advocate taking less precautions. I hope the public conversation will shift towards a culture of wearing face covers and having temperature c
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by stevenwliao 7y ago
tgif
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by stevenwliao 7y ago
How many employees will this policy kill?
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by stevenwliao 7y ago
Found a Web NFC site to try it out: https://webnfc.app/
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by stevenwliao 7y ago
I can't wait for the SP500 to replace the Dow in news reporting.
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by stevenwliao 7y ago
Pokemanki looks awesome! The idea of Polar is also intriguing. I found a visual bug on your page: https://i.imgur.com/P8dHkI9.png
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by stevenwliao 7y ago
I want a browser that can predict when I'll have patchy Internet, loading and prefetching as much as possible right before.

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