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FesterCluck

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About FesterCluck

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    Comment #45704938

    Seems like someone went with the wrong headline. Having 4 other officers out of the Sherrif's Office living out of state is the bigger story (this is noted at the end of the story)…

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    Lazy Online Merchants: CC Authorizations

    This has been a problem since the dawn of the internet, but online companies not understanding or straight up refusing to understand how cc authorizations/transactions work is just…

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    Comment #42801513

    We've seen plans like Stargate before. No matter how well intentioned, this will be the result. It's a robbery of the people the telecom and tech industries have pulled repeatedly.…

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    Comment #40581757

    Here's how this works: Illegal collusion and price fixing happens when owners of competing companies communicate to set prices. Apartments prices were historically a highly volatil…

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    Comment #40581603

    It gives the property management insight into rates charged for similarly sized and accommodated properties within their area. It starts as a means to compete in a market where rat…

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    Comment #38486707

    Believable. I spend a lot of time on this screen and it's been killing performance & Webex sessions. Another place to find this sort of problem is to show full log after a build.

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    Comment #36054589

    While this is not new news, these sort of things do warrant reminding of every once in a while to keep it fresh in the new generation's minds. I worked for a few ISP's late ninetie…

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    Comment #34175049

    Everyone here is at least a little misinformed regarding their software and it's simulation abilities. They have control systems with the data they need, and this data is fed into …

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    Comment #32115735

    Totally dig the track, brings back memories.

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    Comment #31498062

    Maybe it has to do with the first post not having a link to another site? Link reference and priority on your site play heavily into their algorithm.

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    Comment #31201521

    Thank you for this, the article's conclusion felt very generic, especially after reading the sample group was 200 nurses. Not that Sturgeon's Law is scientific fact or anything, bu…

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    Comment #31201471

    I think we agree? If you're saying that software should be more "easy to use tool" or "craftsman tool" and less "use latest flashy tech concept to replace people", then yes.

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    Comment #31188933

    I am a systems engineer and software developer, and I have worked on multiple healthcare related systems including one for a major hospital system. I wish I had more access to nurs…

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    Comment #28253835

    ffmpeg to this day has and creates some of the scariest security problems you'll see. I love ffmpeg, but I fear this will all end in tears...

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    Comment #28253825

    ffmpeg has had a long history of optimizations, but no time has been spent targeting webgpu and what not. It could be much faster, but it's not going to beat native without some so…

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    Comment #20923273

    Epstein was a horrific person. Joi Ito and MIT accepted donations from a wealthy donor. So what? They logged them as anonymous. They had no part in advertising any good will gained…

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    Comment #19386735

    I'm not usually one to rant, but I'm getting a bit sick of media outlets behaving like they don't have a duty to understand the subjects they are writing about. While in the past i…

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    Comment #17851137

    Worked for a prison services company. Enough said.

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    Comment #17851098

    Do: Take work that involves causes you can get behind. At these pay rates, you can be picky. Don't: Build deceptive products. Mortgage backed securities were created by programmers…

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    Comment #16314858

    I can assure you this is 100% false. These techniques were being used in the wild on cloud provider(s) at least as early as June 2017. I witnessed this myself.

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    Comment #16207647

    Thats specific... Why did this come up?

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    Comment #15267661

    Tell your folks Microsoft is moving the exact opposite direction. We're building rooms like you describe.