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by ukj 9y ago
Not unique. Lacking nuance (a.k.a biased?). I have reached similar deduction based on my suspicion that I suffer from EDD. I don't think I understand what empathy is. Perhaps as a concept, but I have a hard time putting it in practice
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by ukj 9y ago
Your world view too is a conceptual model. But as we know - all models are wrong, but some are useful...
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by ukj 9y ago
Maybe. As a white male who agrees with the general themes of the manifesto (even though it lacks nuance an depth) I refuse to work in the "valley" precisely because I will be an ideological minority; and therefore likely to be ost
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by ukj 9y ago
It would also seem that if we actively prohibit this line of enquiry we will never actually learn to accurately measure "competence" or "empathy", let alone enable humans to recognize those traits in others. Measurement
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by ukj 9y ago
>This guy clearly thinks less of the women he works with Can you cite the part of the manifesto which made you reach this conclusion? >I doubt women at Google would feel pleased about that Why? I didn't see anything insulting or
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by ukj 9y ago
Not than himself. Than men. You understand how Gaussian distributions work, yes?
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by ukj 10y ago
Well, you can re-define the properties of a "transaction" within BDR architecture but you can't re-define your customer's use-cases. But you have a point. Not all semantics are suspended, only atomicity, isolation and co
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by ukj 10y ago
>acting like there aren't any is blatantly ignoring many types of workloads. I agree in principle, and if you have the knowledge and means to understand/mitigate the risk, this warning isn't aimed at you ;) It is aimed at
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by ukj 10y ago
Holy crap, I am scared! Please, please, please read the fine print and ensure you understand the design tradeoffs as well as your application's requirements before blindly using this. The moment I heard multi-master I thought Paxos, Ra
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by ukj 10y ago
To prevent people doing this just throw in a string similarity algorithm into your password-change UI. if similarity(old_password,new_password) > 50% then reject password change...
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Introducing s2n, a New Open-Source TLS Implementation(blogs.aws.amazon.com)
367 points by ukj 11y ago|97 comments
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by ukj 13y ago
I get paid to be a software engineer and volunteer as a police reservist in my spare time. Maybe I am doing this the wrong way around :/
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by ukj 13y ago
> it would need to have a recursive nameserver built in. But that's not the DNSSEC model. The DNSSEC model is to implicitly trust your resolver, which is usually hosted remotely, accessed via an unauthenticated channel, and to ask i