tywkeene

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Ask HN: Archiving *.edu/CS Data?
1 points by tywkeene 2y ago|1 comments
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by tywkeene 5y ago
It's definitely not "just kid stuff" if it gives that impression. There's some seriously talented writers out there that can really grab your imagination. I recall one "tale" that about a time when SCP failed t
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by tywkeene 5y ago
nah man, nah
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That time someone deleted a Gitlab production database(about.gitlab.com)
1 points by tywkeene 6y ago|0 comments
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by tywkeene 6y ago
I know I love a good opportunity to waste a little time with novel software. It's hard to describe, but it brings me a feeling of joy This is really neat, I was actually surprised that it "just worked". Usually, as others hav
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by tywkeene 6y ago
is there anything significant that we can pull from this data? 10 years sounds like a super small amount of time for a star. Does anything really "change" in this interval? or are we going to have to wait another 100, 500, 10,000
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by tywkeene 6y ago
I nuked my account probably 2 years ago. I wasn't in a great place personally, or professionally, and FB only contributed to my mindless procrastination. Probably one of the best things I did at the time, and that's not even to me
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by tywkeene 6y ago
The only valid response to this question (a question asked on hacker news of all places)
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by tywkeene 6y ago
A few years ago I installed FreeBSD on my main machine, and actually used it for some time (6ish months?). It was really nice that I could actually google things, and usually come to a mailing list or the FreeBSD manual for my version of th
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by tywkeene 6y ago
I read the blog post and couldn't really guess what they did, so I headed over to the actual shop and saw some books. Okay, I thought, another bookstore. But then I scrolled further down and started seeing red dot sights for rifles and
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Untangling the Web [pdf](nsa.gov)
2 points by tywkeene 11y ago|0 comments
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by tywkeene 11y ago
From my perspective (which is rather limited, I'll admit) this actually does seem to be why docker is so popular. Could you elaborate on why this isn't the reason docker is so big now?
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by tywkeene 11y ago
> We want users to understand that they’re pretty much cheating the system when they choose not to pay for software. http://blog.elementary.io/post/110645528530/payments No, their clone can bitrot, they deserve
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by tywkeene 11y ago
Well whatever it they're doing guilt tripping people into giving them money for something that's free everywhere else isn't helping.
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by tywkeene 11y ago
It's things like [1] that really irk me. Yes, they're working 'hard', yes they deserve compensation, no, there isn't any license conflicts (that I'm aware of) that would make selling eOS illegal, it's the
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by tywkeene 11y ago
I can plainly see the backlash they got from that arrogant blog post about 'making you not pay for the download of our ubuntu clone we slapped a pretty ui on' didn't do much at all.
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by tywkeene 12y ago
Although I've since moved on from C to Go, and have all but given up on really learning about the kernel, I really appreciate this in-depth look at how the kernel works. I'm sure sometime in the future I'll get that itch to
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Poem Written by AI Passes Turing Test(motherboard.vice.com)
3 points by tywkeene 12y ago|0 comments
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by tywkeene 12y ago
Nethack is a very complex game, and takes a very long time to understand enough to ascend (beat the game). Think of it like dungeons and dragons on crack, with endless possibilities and variables. The fact that someone wrote a bot to think