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Life in the moment is a lot easier if you don't second-guess yourself. I think this is why many people (and probably ~all people, if tired) crave simplistic solutions. I like to ma…

Overeating is often a coping mechanism. It’s really hard to displace unless your life is going fantastic. Even with GLPs.

What we're doing at Cloudflare (including some of what the author works on) samples adaptively. Each log batch is bucketed based on a few fields, and in each bucket if there's lots…

It’s worth remembering that the status-quo is itself expensive. GOV.UK Verify, the example I know best, burned through a lot of money trying to do digital identity without actually…

> if they can't explain what they want to do clearly and why, it probably shouldn't be done. Quality goes up by slowing down. I kind of agree. Without what you describe, teams ofte…

I agree, it's an interesting view. I found it quite positive about the culture in that part of Splunk. The writer parachuted in, threw their weight around, bruised a bunch of peopl…

> provides the vacuum for better processes to grow back into Or worse. Or no services at all.

https://www.reddit.com/r/AskPhysics/comments/1gm4w4i/is_ther...

> I've been wondering for a few decades now if we shouldn't create a rendezvous site outside of all the countries that require a visa to work There's always Svalbard

The effect is really cool. I like the idea of visualizing data flowing through work systems like this. I think I'll go for 3D-printed or laser-cut panels instead though - would wor…

I saw that without any spoilers and it was one of the weirdest movie experiences I’ve ever had.

Ordering satellite imagery and counting cars is just a weekend project. The last time I looked at ordering imagery, the main obstacle was the minimum order size, so it'd actually s…

> You can’t form relationships that way Plenty of millenials and Gen Z can We've been building groups online ever since we were little

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eternal_September

It's pretty normal for ordinary government workloads in the UK, or at least it was at GDS. Using niche suppliers who cater to government paranoia is expensive, and they're usually …

Anecdotally, I know several teams likely to adopt OpenTofu when state encryption ships https://terrateam.io/blog/opentofu-feature-preview-state-enc...

Umm, GOV.UK uses Google Analytics, Fastly CDN, AWS containers, and I believe is developing an app. (I worked at GDS until two years ago.)

Influx is a full time series database. It's less opinionated than Prometheus.

That looks like a misconfiguration by HIBP

Indeed. Working from an office without daycare would be similarly unproductive.