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> > In the country where I live even if you want to make just a tiny website for family and friends you essentially have to set yourself up for doxxing. You are required to put your real name on, as well as city and in case of somethi
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> If you don't mind my asking, where does that happen? In countries where websites need an "imprint" (see the wikipedia article linked by someone else) > Is it required for registering ccTLD It's required for "
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5mo ago
> Linux emulation Just to clarify. It's not emulation in the sense it's slower or something. They call it compatibility layer, which is better, but also nobody knows what it means. This is simplifying a bit, but it's essen
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5mo ago
I do. Multiple things: Work: I need a simple easy to use system that I can configure to meet third party compliance requirements without jumping through hoops. It really excels when you can mostly use the base system there, maybe couple ser
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5mo ago
Sorry but that's simply not true. There are various cases where vulnerabilities didn't affect OpenBSD due to defense in-depth in OpenBSD. OpenBSD has a pretty long history of eg. limiting attacks through compile time mitigations w
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5mo ago
Given from what Anthropic says with Mythos: Yes.
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Sorry, this got rantier and longer than intended. This isn't meant to be a disagreement just a worry that switching to the old parts might not be the solution. There are more problems though. In the country where I live even if you wan
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5mo ago
> I found such questions quite annoying because most interviewers who posed them seemed to believe that whatever output they saw with their compiler version was the correct answer. Other than the job for most programmers having nothing t
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6mo ago
> Presumably this person wouldn't have been able to do this before AI. Photoshop? I don't think you need much skill.
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6mo ago
> there are alsp people with devops title that do not know anything else than the hammer, and then everything is a hammer problem. To be fair though, that's true for every profession or skill. > I mean, I worked with people who w
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6mo ago
> the average devops knows k8s If you'd know Kubernetes, you know not to use it. I say that as someone who used to do consulting for it. The reality is that yet again "making money" completely collides with efficient, qual
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7mo ago
Training people to be rude. :D
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8mo ago
Everyone needs to have made a web framework. Everyone needs to have made a programming language. Everyone needs to have made a supervisor. Everyone has to have made a container manager. Everyone needs to have made a text editor.
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8mo ago
Please make it open source. Please create an API. Please, if you feel like you have to have your own client, build it, but don't ignore the reality of Linux gamers using a whole set of tools and one doesn't need to reinvent the wh
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9mo ago
Like many I also read his and related work as a young child. It's fantastic stories. Later I also learned that he is a charismatic dude that can also laugh about his work, which is something I will always appreciate in people. I think
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9mo ago
> Modern TVs are very poorly suited for kids. They require using complicated remotes or mobile phones, and navigating apps that continually try to lure you into watching something else than you intended to. I'd argue that's not
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9mo ago
At the current time this is essentially science fiction though. This something that the best funded companies on the planet (as well as many many others) work on and seem to be completely unable to achieve despite trying their best for year
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9mo ago
> AtCoder Heuristic optimization contest Optimization space that has been automated before LLMs. Big surprise, machines are still better at this. This feels a bit like comparing programming teams to automated fuzzing. In fact not too rar
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9mo ago
All of that makes a lot of sense. And unlike a lot of both pro-AI and anti-AI people I would find it great if it was the case. Unlike maybe a lot of people here I am less attached to this profession as a profession. I'd also love it if
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9mo ago
lol "secure its legitimate security interests"
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9mo ago
> globally very high income As someone from central Europe: lol There is a tiny portion that makes the GDP look nice, but as someone who knows average Americans outside of tech, it's an absolute joke. Especially when you look at nec
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10mo ago
Looks nice, but -> syntax always feels extremely off-putting. What does it get me?
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10mo ago
SQL largely is plain English, which is one of its design choices.
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10mo ago
> I've been writing SQL for over twenty years, and my experience is that LLMs have been better at writing it than I am for at least most of 2025 Wow, bad career choices?
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10mo ago
> My hunch is that the problems with stored procedures actually come down to > version control Git? (and migrations) > change management Again. Just like any other code. > and automated tests. Just write an automated test like y
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10mo ago
> Orms are a god send 98% of the time. People who write percentages make shit up 98% of the time. Or in other words: Source?
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10mo ago
Not sure, about the Kowloon Walled City, but that picture reminded me of the empty square in the Walled City. There aren't many pictures of it, but my mind jumped to that right away. I think I've seen a documentary where it looks
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10mo ago
I think people are getting used to stuff not working. People (like me) use crap like Teams, Slack, that web version of Office, Outlook, etc. on a daily basis and pour huge amounts money in. They use shit like Fortinet (the digital version o
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10mo ago
Okay, then software engineers are not engineers. The whole reliability, etc. to many is not of much priority. Things got an absolutely shitshow and still everyone buys it. In other words the only outcome will be that people don't have
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10mo ago
Who is "you"? It's not my job, really. And given by the state of IT these days it's barely anyone's it seems.
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