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MarleTangible

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    Comment #49082701

    > the aft fitting shear plungers were not correctly lowered and not engaged in the seat tracks. [0] To be honest, in an emergency, this can easily create the perfect storm. [0] htt…

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    Comment #49004377

    You know who else sounds like LLM from time to time? ESL - English as a Second Language. People learn English from books, and get introduced to phrases through reading or interacti…

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    Comment #48459427

    I always saw it as a trust-chain and think that anyone is welcomed to create a root certificate and distribute it to whomever trusts them. Most simple services may not need TLS, bu…

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    Comment #48360507

    In theory there is no difference between theory and practice, but in practice there is. Well, it gets complicated quickly when a wide range of users involved.

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    Comment #48354988

    And YouTube recently (and silently) started approving multiple in-add ads for videos longer than 20 minutes. They destroyed the long-form content creators with their shorts push, a…

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    Comment #48308847

    Just curious, what do you do with the increasing number of companies that use push notifications as a form of advertising venue, and how do you differentiate the security warning n…

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    Comment #48027334

    Back in early days of personal computers, the instructor told us that a computer just does what you tell tell it to do, though not always what you thought, and making a mistake tho…

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    Comment #48027316

    Sorry, I was responding to the comment, not the article. > Distinction without a difference.

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    Comment #48023052

    I think it's about owning the consequences of one's own actions.

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    Comment #48012122

    Please be cognizant of fake plugins. They replicate entire plugins including the readme files and link to the original repos, but the code itself is different.

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    Comment #47960570

    I agree, for anyone who's not familiar with it, one is a marketing term while the other is the actual measurement.

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    Comment #47960541

    So 40 containers carried transported by 20 trucks and then by 3 cargo planes?

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    Comment #47960529

    Surely you would increase the salary of the current employees if you're hiring new people with higher salaries. Also, it sounds like the entire premise is "people don't want to wor…

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    Comment #47953555

    Seems like distros consider it a medium risk because it doesn't involve remote code execution and requires local access. Though it allows local root privilege escalation which is c…

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    Comment #47922075

    For reference: https://translate.kagi.com/?from=LinkedIn+speak&to=en

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    Comment #47701870

    A vendor I never interacted with emailing me usually has no respect of me.

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    Comment #47701850

    There's definitely a trend of ignoring prompts and cutting thinking short.

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    Comment #47492888

    The new trend is that the legitimate corporations sending you spam regardless of your communication settings, or even after unsubscribing for the 10th time. Yes, I'm looking at you…

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    Comment #47492841

    With various websites planning to introduce micro-transactions to read their contents, maybe the end-users should start charging for email deliveries. You want to send me an email?…

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    Comment #47413829

    The number of files in the node modules folder is crazy, any amount of organization that can tame that chaos is welcomed.

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    Comment #47410664

    You're absolutely right on that one. It usually starts with querying data from complex systems, and slowly morphs into a dedicated solution of itself. I started seeing a lot of OEM…

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    Comment #47401568

    Bespoke works to a certain extend, just like having various spreadsheets with macros in them, but after a while having a standard business process becomes quite vital. Especially w…

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    Comment #47400239

    Speaking from experience, it's because most systems and companies miss a lot of edge cases and standard business processes while they're trying to reinvent the wheel. A recent exam…

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    Comment #47218773

    It's incredible how many applications abuse disk access. In a similar fashion, Apple Podcasts app decided to download 120GB of podcasts for random reason and never deleted them. It…