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by throwaway892238 4y ago
This is akin to asking if a bike is more reliable than a car. They are very different use cases with different implications, so it depends on what you're doing with them and how. Wireguard is just a very simple network bridge. Whoever
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
One to two lines of iptables limits connection attempts, making a brute force attack take thousands of years. No logging, no monitoring, no extra software. If you only use SSH keys, no brute force attack will work anyway. https:/&#x2F
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
This is basically how dictators and kings work. They're psychotic egomaniacs and you have to manage them or they destroy the entire kingdom when someone gets their coffee order wrong
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
> if you can demonstrate positive DNS record control and go through the motions with support it does get done and you gain control. nope. made the DNS change. went through the motions. even got at call - at 5AM Eastern Time - from a su
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
Google locked our company out of using our own domain on Google Workspaces because a former employee had signed up for a Workspace account using our domain, and we had no way to recover it. We literally manage our domain in GCP but they wou
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
For applications where there may be many arbitrary "bridges" (aka integrations, plugins) to integrate with external software, a great way to scale support for bridges is to make them completely separate projects in external reposi
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
21 years before the invention of FM radio, the electric car had peaked in production. By 1933 they had gone out of fashion, and 2 years later effectively disappeared from roads.
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
It depends how well the service was "operationalized": 1) Best case: Monitoring of the service checks for service degradation outside of a sliding window. In this case, more than X percent of responses are not 2xx or 3xx. After a
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
> and was moving some stuff to GCP my condolences
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
From this operations engineer's perspective, there are only 3 main things that bring a site down: new code, disk space, and 'outages'. If you don't push new code, your apps will be pretty stable. If you don't run ou
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
*here Back in the day nobody on HN would so egregiously misspell words. This place is turning into Reddit.
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
> I’d love a tool where i can just `cd /tmp/my-hourlong-project` and then `devenv python` to get a python shell that’ll have everything i often use (and probably more) There's a dozen projects that do this. But it would ho
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
Good luck to them, but I'll never use Nix. It's as obscure and annoying as Gentoo (or maybe more) with no practical benefits over anything else.
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
FWIW if you need to cut into a tank like this, a sawzall is a bit safer as you can operate it more slowly and "tear" the metal open. But the safest tools are like a giant can-opener for use on things like oil drums. Angle grinder.
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
"They're keeping secret this ONE WEIRD TRICK to get into heaven. If only you knew!! Click here to convert to Islam" but 8th century
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
https://twitter.com/justsaysinmice
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
So, they're complicated, they're expensive, they're necessary... why don't we have the state pay for them? We spend 720 Billion dollars on the military. Would it be useful to send a couple of those billion to make ICUs l
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
This is similar to problems that would often happen in car manufacturing. The person assembling the car the standard way finds a problem, but the problem doesn't get addressed, or information isn't disseminated correctly, so the c
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
Hello, I'm a moron! I once got myself trapped, alone, in a canyon, at night, with no gear, and couldn't get out. It was dumb luck that I didn't go deeper down in the canyon; I was just close enough to the top-out that I had 1
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
This person... must be very young. Every chef I've met is a borderline or full-on alcoholic. Bosses aren't supposed to tell you what to do, they're supposed to deal with you when you aren't doing it. Those aren't co
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
"The authors" are a dude and his wife who have been obsessed with the idea for 50 years. Most of what they predicted did not come to pass (of which Erlich later says "we clearly stated that they were not predictions", wh
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
You're about to be downvoted to hell, so allow me to quickly comment that you lack a certain amount of knowledge about the reality of women's reproductive rights in the USA. I'm not talking about rape at all. There are a vari
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
A financially independent woman in some developed countries today still doesn't necessarily get to choose when she will get pregnant, or by whom. Financial independence does not trump social convention (especially since social conventi
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
These aren't even the beginning of the factors involved in child birth rates. Population is controlled by religion, government policy, cultural practice, wealth, quality of life, social equality, education, trade, war, climate, and a h
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
It's hard to take any kind of wholesale prediction of population calamity seriously after The Population Bomb bombed in the early 1970s. But this article claims to be able to predict the future of civilization 100 years into the futu
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
I think there's only two kinds of systems programmers: 1. The kind that build a system they think is really cool. 2. The kind that stay up at night, stressed over how frighteningly bad the system they've been forced to build/
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
In 10 years Google will be a fading memory (one hopes). Once they die, K8s dies. K8s' fatal flaw was being too big for its britches. As individual pieces, none of the K8s services are useful. Nobody downloads and installs just one of t
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
As a "we authenticate everything" company, it's important for Auth0 to make it deadass simple for somebody to pay Auth0 (or Okta) to manage VCs. I think the idea is some company like CLEAR provides the authentication, and Aut
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
Can a user turn off the DMs? Pretty much every woman who writes publicly on the internet gets unsolicited hate-DMs.
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by throwaway892238 4y ago
And we could totally construct systems that take some approximation of a global internet state into local routing decisions. But that might devalue some incumbent player's position in the market (or create a new privileged set of pla

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