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by xgbi 6y ago
Launch ´mtr google.com’ on one of your devices (preferably connected via Ethernet to your router) a few minutes before the cut off, and watch what happens when the cut occurs. It will show you exactly which equipment on the route starts dro
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by xgbi 6y ago
We have hundreds, if not thousands of vms running Debian in our datacenter, none of them have popcon installed. So yeah, I think this statistic is orders of magnitude lower than in reality. What I like about Debian is that they don’t really
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by xgbi 6y ago
He IS actually offering a bounty, though..
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by xgbi 6y ago
My personal favorite is https://hn.premii.com It has an iOS app which is just a packaging of the web app, but I find the rendering just right.
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by xgbi 6y ago
THIS. This morning I left my daughter at home until noon. Not knowing how to stay in touch with her 'just run case', I tried to set up a Google Meet that I could join at work to see what she was up to. Cue 15 minutes of: - trying
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by xgbi 6y ago
I created a report for Github, this is a leak on their side. And contacted ShuttleIO by mail. This could be ugly, Shuttle asks for broad permissions on Github.
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by xgbi 6y ago
Be careful: with Github auth, the redirection directs you to a non-HTTPS version of their app. The Github token might leak at that point... EDIT: I don't even know how it is possible, this is an Oauth2 Flow and should never redirect to
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by xgbi 6y ago
I can get behind your first and second paragraph. I understand the idea that we can do better, and there's no bad in doing this.. but the last is just too much. Why not use pastel colors for chess and checkers because colors black and
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by xgbi 6y ago
Are you ready to loose the black and red in red black tree? Because that’s skin color right there... Are you willing to rename all your code variables when you used « whitelist » or « blacklist »? This has to stop. Slavery was long gone and
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Ask HN: Looking for a software to code a game with my 8yo kid
5 points by xgbi 7y ago|8 comments
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by xgbi 7y ago
Just like for motorcycles, 3 cyl is the ideal for both torque and revs. Bi is all torque, 4 is all revs, and the 3 is just in between.
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by xgbi 7y ago
And it better not. Timezone information has nothing to do in a timestamp. A timestamp is a point in time, whatever the time is in Paris or Tokyo. It is an abstract value and it is way better this way. A timezone is a filter through which yo
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by xgbi 7y ago
They never got an official, judicial, slap, which certainly means it must be legal, isn't it?
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by xgbi 7y ago
Don't forget that China is launching more rockets into space than the US in 2018, and is close to be the same in 2019: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_in_spaceflight#By_country SpaceX still has about 10 launche
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by xgbi 7y ago
I expect KSP will finally get a real N-body simulator! My mun orbit insertion will be even harder!
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by xgbi 7y ago
What is the Linux story on a surface? I admit I like Microsoft’s products form factor a lot, especially the surface book.
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Ask HN: Best Linux Laptop Replacing a Macbook Pro?
97 points by xgbi 7y ago|100 comments
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by xgbi 7y ago
Unrelated, but how did you draw your curves/charts? They look fantastic.
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by xgbi 7y ago
Let me explain why we did it: We have customers that have accounts on our platform, but are authenticating through their own SAML Identity Provider (I call this authentication delegation). We don't have any password on our platform f
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by xgbi 7y ago
The API the guy is talking about is a freaking RFC! The wording of this is found everywhere on the internet. Just search for one of the phrases you find and you'll have plenty of matches: https://www.google.com/search?q
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by xgbi 7y ago
Come on, this piece is written by someone who obviously doesn't know what he his talking about.. The entirety of his examples are focused on the Oauth API, which is a standard, and all the concepts and var names he shows as a steal of
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by xgbi 8y ago
Can an artist draw 1000 paintings like a farmer can (automatically) milk 1000 cows per day? I am under the impression that farmers have automated pretty much everything that is automatizeable in their workflow. Artists still have to put pen
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by xgbi 8y ago
Can I deduce 97,5% of my wage legally? Because that's what we are talking about there. 100 million gross and 3.5 million taxes is a drop in the sea compared to 22B gross.
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by xgbi 8y ago
Disclosure: small-ish company (~100 employees) in France You know, I kind of went through the same questioning: at my current company we have an employee that has his niche/historical role on one of the key infrastructure of our produc
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by xgbi 8y ago
Are you serious? 240gal/day is 900 liters/day! We are four people living in a house & garden in france and I used 70m3 (70000 liters) last year. That would be about 190L/d or 50gal/day, 5 times less. Where do you dum
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by xgbi 8y ago
Tu traines sur HN toi ? :) Gui13
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by xgbi 8y ago
With a dedicated server, you can have fantasic results. I'm hosting a Ghost server with docker-compose and Traefik + Let's Encrypt, and the thing is snappy beyon belief. The server is a 14€/month with 16G/Corei5 2,8Ghz&#
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by xgbi 8y ago
My friend works for $financial_subcontractor and he told me they have an XmX of 1,46TB on their servers so that they can load the data needed for market analysis. The response time is quite fantastic (less than a minute), but there are draw
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by xgbi 8y ago
Well, then they failed completely at their argument. I count 7 levels of indentation in the react code, when there are only 3 in the PyQt code. Also, the paradigm is completely different in that react is React is déclarative whereas Qt, in
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by xgbi 9y ago
Are you ready to forgive them again? https://blog.mozilla.org/futurereleases/2018/01/24/update-on...

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