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by wankle 4y ago
> These usually are the worst "programmers", in my experience. And I was one as I didn't go to CS school and was mostly self-taught. Lacking the basics of CS, you are just a code monkey. That's the type of condescendi
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by wankle 4y ago
Three decades of programming in various languages and at various companies and today's discussion is the first time (after all those years writing SQL used by those applications) that I've seen the term "relational algebra&qu
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by wankle 4y ago
People who excel at theory usually don't do well in most programming positions. Perfectly normalized schemas do not hold up well in an operations heavy environment.
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by wankle 4y ago
Agree, I've programmed in various languages at various companies for three decades, do not have a degree and yet every point you made is 100% accurate and precise.
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US Law, Tariff Act 1930 and Civil Forfeiture(foxnews.com)
2 points by wankle 4y ago|1 comments
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by wankle 4y ago
"Linda Martin thought she was being responsible by putting her nest egg in a safe deposit box where she wouldn’t be tempted to touch it." "According to the FBI notice Martin received, her life savings were taken under adminis
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by wankle 4y ago
When business A's lightly technical aware AI operator asks their AI for a solution to push payment information to a bank B and describes it, and A's AI talks to the bank's AI and they coordinate the creation of the API then
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by wankle 4y ago
We got our A53's on Amazon, it shows on their product page it uses the Exynos chipset. There's also no option in the settings to disable VoLTE.
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by wankle 4y ago
No thank you. I appreciate the power, speed, simplicity and flexibility of UNIX/GNU style text tools. I-Also-Don't-Want-To-Be-Locked-Into-This-Ridiculous-Syntax-Nightmare.
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The Maldeves are still there(komandoo.com)
2 points by wankle 4y ago|0 comments
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by wankle 4y ago
It's fairly common for dev tool hosts to not provide team features for free. Every time something comes up lately about Docker, it's anti-favorable, I don't get it. They freakin' let us self-host our own container regist
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by wankle 4y ago
I'd like to clarify, who is the fed? The federal government? If so, would that go as high as the sitting president?
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by wankle 4y ago
I wish I'd known Microsoft owned Bethesda, I wouldn't have tried out Fallout 4 this year at all. Is there any decent game Microsoft doesn't own the company of? At least No Man's Sky isn't owned by them. I dumped Min
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by wankle 4y ago
We've been with WF since the early 2000's so for us, what I reported is based on our experience with them.
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What happened with SVB is ‘pretty simple’: CIO Meb Faber(youtube.com)
1 points by wankle 4y ago|0 comments
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by wankle 4y ago
Wells Fargo is the least corrupt large bank I can think of. They were nice and helped bail out one of the 2008 losers then those influx employees started doing mischievous things and gave WF a bad name for a while. I think they've got
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by wankle 4y ago
If that's even mostly true, it sounds like the SVB was set up to fail. It almost sounds like like Biden is trying to crash the US economy.
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by wankle 4y ago
> The world doesn't have enough IPV4 addresses. If 8 billion people wanted to host their own email and web, yes, we'd not have enough addresses for each person to have one. That isn't the case though. It will never be the
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by wankle 4y ago
They say the following but it's been several days now: Our usual reply time A day
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by wankle 4y ago
I'm saying we've been with several ISP's and if any one had stopped offering unlimited access, we would have switched to a new ISP. We did switch from Spectrum to AT&T Fiber to get faster speeds up and down but otherwise
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by wankle 4y ago
> I believe broadband ISPs were implementing data caps, and they backed off on that after Biden was elected. You're welcome to believe as you wish. We've never seen data cap issues, under President Trump or Biden, or any presid
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by wankle 4y ago
Several days later, continue to hear nothing from openai about deleting my account.
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by wankle 4y ago
> if you have a gigabit connection, most home routers can barely handle the load of NAT We are on AT&T Fiber, the router has no issues. I've never seen a router have issues with any speed for that matter, where NAT is concerned.
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by wankle 4y ago
IPv4 cuts it everywhere. IPv6 does not do anything to save the planet. IPv6 does have privacy concerns stated by many on this page. IPv6 could be shut down tomorrow and the Internet would continue working well.
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by wankle 4y ago
I use a public VPS and Wireguard. Costs $3.50 for the VPS which has a static IP. I host on my laptop. I can take my laptop anywhere in the world there's an Internet connection and my email and web sites continue to work right from the
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Ask HN: Google voice is great, why is it free?
2 points by wankle 4y ago|1 comments
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by wankle 4y ago
I'll throw in the 180K mortgage interest and the mortgage insurance which I also forgot and wager I still come out ahead. Rent would be somewhere between $750K to $1M over that time and none of it is returned. Since we control our mort
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by wankle 4y ago
> Where I lived in Italy, people certainly purchase houses, but they don't expect them to have crazy returns like in the US. It's just a way to not pay rent and have something that you can hang on to even if there's inflat
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by wankle 4y ago
Our home was $200K. If we own it for 30 years, the property taxes will average to about $180K over that time. If we have $70K expenses (roof, HVAC, etc.) then the total would be 250K. If we sell our home at the end of 30 years for exactly w
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by wankle 4y ago
20% is a huge requirement. The following can help anyone who's a veteran and reading this, regarding the downpayment: https://www.benefits.va.gov/homeloans/

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