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by yebyen 5y ago
If 85% of the company has left suddenly and your tenure predates the exodus and you are still there in anything remotely close to a leadership position, it's "congrats you are now a late co-founder." You are reading too much
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by yebyen 5y ago
I think you mean Surah/Ayah (those are the expressions for what in the Quran is akin to Chapter/Verse)
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by yebyen 5y ago
"It says in your file that..." ... Uhh, hey, look at that, I think you are right, ...sure had me going there, LOL. I really do hope they aren't "keeping a file on" me but I think I would definitely believe it was tr
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by yebyen 5y ago
I think those problems solve themselves when you can say "CI doesn't need to communicate with production at all anymore" – the Flux controllers live on the cluster, or on one cluster which is in position to communicate with o
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by yebyen 5y ago
I work on Flux, and for the reasons you mentioned we advocate for a strict separation between CI and CD, where CI is responsible for building and testing images and pushing out releases, and CD is responsible for production. There is no cro
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by yebyen 5y ago
I'm hearing reports (unsubstantiated, but reports) that Chivo is built on "a partition" of lightning and that it will be difficult for people who want to get their money out. I don't know enough about lightning to disput
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by yebyen 5y ago
Chivo wallet, the official standard and the new national wallet of El Salvador, evidently has an interface with Lightning and the Bitcoin network, and it is an optional way for merchants and consumers in El Salvador to begin accepting payme
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by yebyen 5y ago
USDC will no longer be backed by corporate bonds or commercial paper: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-08-23/coinbase-... I don't know how you feel about short term treasury bonds, but I thin
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by yebyen 5y ago
This is what it's like here in Northern Indiana as well. Nobody is stopped from any usual activities, businesses are free to enforce mask mandates on their own premises but most aren't. And you will generally have no idea whether
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by yebyen 5y ago
I have been through many phone sales and the postpaid model does not always have to account for price variability. There are plenty of fixed cost plans with unlimited calling. They will still ask for your social security number and try to m
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by yebyen 5y ago
If you can explain to me how a monthly service where payment is required in full every month requires a credit agreement, I'll (don't know, do something crazy like eating my hat) - this is the standard service provider contract, f
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by yebyen 5y ago
Stable coins like Tether are not interesting, for precisely the reason you stated. DAI is decentralized, not like Tether. Stable coins with centralized generation are not interesting.
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by yebyen 5y ago
> It's just (at best) an incomplete solution or (at worst) a bad solution that fails at the worst possible moment Well, those are two possibilities, but a third is that you don't need it because of one of several possible reaso
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by yebyen 5y ago
> it spat out that NO job pays enough on average to have 3 kids No single job that earns enough, I think is what you found; this doesn't preclude that dual-income families can afford to have three kids, with average or above-avera
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by yebyen 5y ago
https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/hsph-in-the-news/racism-pu...
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by yebyen 5y ago
> "do you have a github account?". No, I've been highly motivated not to. That is a shame, and given the extent to which most businesses and groups are built on Open Source, the fact that your situation is not in any way u
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by yebyen 5y ago
I think GP meant to say "isn't a conspiracy theory" rather than "isn't a conspiracy" eg. that isn't some hare-brained idea that only the craziest kook would subscribe to. Conspiracies certainly happen all
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by yebyen 5y ago
And for someone that has never done it before, it's absolutely terrifying – probably the most money you've ever spent in your life in a single transaction, with zero visibility into whether the transaction has worked, and fraud wa
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by yebyen 5y ago
> and in some states they are even required to share it as part of a reference request. Whoa, hold on. Is that really true? I found this list of states which have banned asking for salary data as part of a job application, but are ther
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by yebyen 5y ago
Quarterly, monthly, whatever, ...it is the same problem. I'm talking about the dichotomy between optimizing for short-term results and maintaining a sustainable long-term vision (which does not necessarily devolve into a failed softwar
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by yebyen 5y ago
"What are you working on now? Why does that part take so long? Can we skip it altogether?" They're not stupid, they know a little bit about the path from point A to point B. I have never given an estimate that was not later c
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by yebyen 5y ago
God forbid people are happy for an hour, we've got to raise their insurance premiums. You know in Indiana, it's actually not even legal to have any happy hour promotions wherein the drinks are cheaper but only during a certain win
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by yebyen 5y ago
It is probably easier and more defensible to look at a thing that is, and say "why is it this way" than to see something that isn't and ask, "why isn't it the way I want it to be?" These are logically not the s
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by yebyen 5y ago
"Don't even get me started on Generics" no I'm just kidding, but I've read this debate plenty of times before :D Thanks for the perspective. That makes sense, I wrote how they don't really like Ruby even though
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by yebyen 5y ago
> in Go it's quite common to expect the developer to have moved to a somewhat recent version. People and organizations decide when they will move versions based on their own project lifecycles and requirements, usually (outside of t
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by yebyen 5y ago
Yeah, I can't even really hear the whole word in the linked video, to be honest, but that sounds like a "hard r" to me... scrolls the thread yeah she definitely didn't say "nigga."
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I actually had my first dream about a colleague at a new job within the past month. They were giving me feedback for my performance review, and it was 100% all about how I frequently stink up the place, how embarrassing! Nearly brought to t
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by yebyen 5y ago
I have a license for Synergy Pro, and they've stopped pushing users to use the garbage broken Synergy 2 which has always had enough issues to prevent me from recommending it, now users are directed to the latest Synergy 1 release, whic
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by yebyen 5y ago
But you basically always do use your house as collateral on the mortgage loan. I think this is a more radical change than you have realized.
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by yebyen 5y ago
Thanks for coming to my TED Talk (Seriously though, I hope it will get accepted and if so come to my talk on this at Kubecon?)

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