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xwolfi
4y ago
No, micro kernel are only liked by people with limited imagination. They are perfect, yet unusable.
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4y ago
When that happened to us, we found an article showing Tesla got hacked the same week as us (was aws) and they got the money back, so why not us? We got the money back and fired the guy who had a jenkins opened without password, granting ter
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xwolfi
4y ago
Why twitter though, it's quite small and not very influent except maybe in some countries like the US, could have bought Weibo and reached a huge market for potential clients and way more ways to make money. America is probably saturat
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xwolfi
4y ago
Maybe they would focus on asking us about test strategy, devops culture, release deadline commitment, quality vs deadline cutoff, business understanding, team integration ability, all the sort of things we actually do 90% of the time.
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xwolfi
4y ago
He was countering the argument that it was sophsticated like Enron: they didnt cook the books to appear healthy, they just took money from the company accounts to buy houses, with no records. Zero sophistication, plain old emblezzlement.
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xwolfi
4y ago
In the bank I work in, we were fined $200M along with many competitors, because we didnt keep whatsapp records for 10 years, which impedes transparency during timeline reconstruction for investigations. I think SBF is crucified on this alon
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xwolfi
4y ago
I find his constant reference to "putting things in the congressional record" quite interesting, as it's normally the congress members who say that, not the witnesses and even less those accused of fraud, who are here to answ
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xwolfi
4y ago
The fact it's waning makes it cheap AND have good potential for out of the box thinking. I d imagine that when on the verge of despair, they d reduce regulatory burden for instance. I live in Hong Kong, we're waning currently, and
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xwolfi
4y ago
It's same in France yeah, any term can be tossed if arguably abusive and nothing is set in stone. So ofc we can renege them for a week, they re generally fair etc. Where I live now, Hong Kong, even oral contracts have value, if it'
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xwolfi
4y ago
It's not like we get away with it in Java. In the bank I work with, we index arrays above the integer limit less than we calculate increasing prices times quantity, and I have memories of stupid overflows turning to negative. Especiall
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xwolfi
4y ago
Those 40 lines of codes give me nightmare. What if the dev disappear and we know only the C binary, source disappeared ? Little tiny custom stop gaps are the worst in a bit system.
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xwolfi
4y ago
Now I agree with you, but what about all the arrests of politicians in China ... some are revenge by other corrupts, some are truly about justice... There are places were all is corrupt, and it can happen to your country too :)
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xwolfi
4y ago
You must know it's impossible: their servers, their data. Your server, your data. Their fiber cable, their data, your RJ45, your data. Whatever they say and do, they'll eventually revert to that simple logic when it matters. If yo
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xwolfi
4y ago
ok but do you really need to look like a model on Linkedin ? You can be pretty, but is being ultra sexy really that important there ? He didnt say they were random girls like we meet every day, he said model. When men contact me on linkedin
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xwolfi
4y ago
The USD/EUR exchange rate varies as widely, if not more, than the USD/JPY, price points ensure a sort of strategic pricing in each region.
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xwolfi
4y ago
So, normally, you do not need to lock. If all your services are single threaded, and you have a good transactional model, you only need to duplicate services to create parallel routes. You need to lock when you write a shared area from mult
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xwolfi
4y ago
Nobody's innocent in crypto. You cant wish to be the last survivor hoarding wealth when a system you try to destroy implodes and then turn back when you get your nose bloody "taxpayers, can you regulate my Anarchy, it's not w
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xwolfi
4y ago
But, India is so far behind, it may need a little bit of "evil" for a little while to clean up all the layers of intermediary corruption before getting better. It's already awful to live there for a large part of the populati
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4y ago
Because the havoc they ve wreaked could have been avoided, if only the police itself, a public service, behaved appropriately. Declaring a car stolen by mistake shouldnt be the end of the world. One day someone with the same name as me comm
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xwolfi
4y ago
Yeah the food situation in the US is pretty sad. I rmb going there in an exchange and the family dad beeming with pride "look I bought you a French baguette", and suffice to say... it was neither French nor a baguette lol. It bare
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4y ago
The problem is the amount and the lack of supervision. Granted, supervision alone isnt enough if the superviser let it happen anyway, but they're "ohla, it's getting a little bit worrying, can you unswap all this or at least
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xwolfi
4y ago
And the web based dvd rental then ? I mean, they were doing exactly the same as Amazon, why distinguish?
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xwolfi
4y ago
Counterpoint is IntelliJ, a pleasure to use, more feature than Eclipse.
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xwolfi
4y ago
Yeah and the funniest is all these anti system idiots are now whining "but I read the New York Times", when in fact all they read is Coindesk and youtube videos by commercial actors calling them their "community". I mean
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xwolfi
4y ago
+ while telling all their friends to have fun staying poor when these pioneers entered the future of money to become millionaires with a starting capital of $10. Yes, it's so enjoyable after years of telling them to stop oh god stop te
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xwolfi
4y ago
This sounds like wishful thinking, didnt he pay millions to BOTH parties ? He did play for the winning team, even if he also gave money to some losers. The problem is not how many republicans he paid, it's how many democrats accepted.
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xwolfi
4y ago
Sweet child, he reads the documentations but doesnt use it. I concur with op, to this day, deleting a fucking file in Windows is an unbelievable chore compared to all their competitors. I tried today, nope, couldn't. But you dont care,
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xwolfi
4y ago
I dont know, people are paid what they ask weighted down by what can be given for the same work on the market. If women were accepting less pay, you d have entire corporations trying to get rid of men to make room for cheaper women. The rea
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xwolfi
4y ago
There are two forces colliding here in China. On one hand people are absolutely fed up with barriers everywhere, nose tests, mandatory masks and being locked down at home. On the other hand, 3 years of constant propaganda made them utterly
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4y ago
Or we would be best bud with an appeased Russia, who knows in political fiction... But your point stands: it does something, it serves a purpose, it produces output, a far cry from what the guy you responded to claimed. It's not a job
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