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arca_vorago

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    Comment #17138000

    ClamAV is ripe for creating a FOSS disruption in this arena. If I were in a position of governmental power I would be pushing for foss solutions instead of proprietary black boxes …

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    Comment #17137863

    Where do you think the CIA fucking learned it from? MI6 (who learned it in opium wars 1&2) taught to OSS (CIA) how to get funding off books so congress couldn't pull the purse stri…

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    Comment #17135949

    Honestly I don't know. I figure scihub would be a good place to start looking though.

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    Comment #17135411

    I worked as a sysadmin at DNA sequencing and analysis company for a while, and one of the things the boss was adamant about was how important in all factors the microbiome was, and…

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    Comment #17135315

    You know, I'm not sure where I got that from. Maybe I was confusing prolog with the ladder logic, or other languages from IEC 61131-3? I'm really not sure... but after some duckduc…

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    Comment #17135217

    I think modern society is in a sleep deprivation epidemic that needs to be addressed, and just weekends isn't going to cut it.

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    Comment #17130986

    I can't believe this even has to be said... I wonder if he takes the same positon on the Clapper perjury, for example? Astoundingly shameful.

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    Comment #17121646

    It's still going strong in the industrial side of things (like SCADA). You just don't hear much about it.

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    Comment #17118998

    Pure html+css with as little js as possible... eg: websites/single page webapps over native ios/android apps

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    Comment #17118475

    I'm not surprised since the day I got into an argument with the guardians senior tech editor and he tried to argue Foss didn't matter and Linux was a fanboy fad... The senior edito…

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    Comment #17115000

    I would think this would be a perfect application of a deep, full keel (which offers the maximum stability and self-correction, but in a manned sailboat tends to be too deep to bri…

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    Comment #17114525

    Just so many comments that just immediately blame the person without any sort of nuance or analysis of the situation. Just, "it's her fault, not sorry for her"... I would have love…

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    Comment #17112644

    This thread is a perfect example of everything wrong with the hn crowd. Yall make me sick.

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    Comment #17102439

    I'm currently pursuing my data science degree after my last burnout as a senior sysadmin. I'm hoping my practical experience will be a perfect augmentation of the "data science" st…

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    Comment #17102151

    Because too many people these days are the "school is overrated, vocational schools are all we need" types who don't understand the basic value of going through the old philosopher…

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    Comment #17095821

    Think about the implications of these corporations already having that data to themselves...

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    Comment #17087633

    I was all ready to rant and then read the first part: "I’m not complaining about old-school sysadmins. They know how to keep systems running, manage update and upgrade paths. This …

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    Comment #17083434

    One of these days, most of you will finally understand just how right RMS was and is... It's just a shame so many can't see it, and worse, give those of us who do shit.

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    Comment #17078767

    Hofbrau is imho the best Hefe that is easily available in the states. My story is I spent about a year trying to get into wine... admitedly for the slightly shallow goal of impress…

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    Comment #17078745

    I've had much success with fanless industrial computers for certain applications in certain environments. Seeing someone do it manually though is super cool (especially the vram ch…

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    Comment #17075065

    It's because so many here on hn are the compsci theoritical programmer, sysadmins are dying devops is everything, kind of people who don't actually support production systems other…

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    Comment #17071515

    IRC is still alive and well, and honestly since so many have forgotten about it has become a much more tight knit community, depending on which ones you frequent... people should r…

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    Comment #17067086

    One more reason to stop using html emails people...

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    Comment #17063255

    My main question is does it affect gpg as well?

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    Comment #17059016

    I grew up in bear, mountain lion, wolf country, and I can see both points of view. SOP for a mountain lion is stand up tall, open your jacket or shirt (to make yourself look bigger…