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flyt

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About flyt

I stare at glowing rectangles all day.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #32474019

    Sign up and just add another user to your account. Their limits are soft and they probably won’t bother you if all you have is an extra user. Tailscale is fair and flexible this wa…

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    Comment #32292370

    Excellent decision to cite the company that today was caught lying that Lime and Salesforce were their “real world” customers: https://web3isgoinggreat.com/?id=helium-caught-lying-…

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    Comment #32003273

    The M2 MBA has MagSafe too.

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    Comment #31995006

    AWS best practices is to use AWS SSO, which accomplishes this same effect but without any long-lived local credentials. It works really well.

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    Comment #31362077

    This is correct. Mark never used Harvard servers for Facebook.

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    Comment #31157564

    This is a store open 11am-6pm Monday through Friday, located in a middle of nowhere office park. No random walk-ins will be happening since this isn’t at all near an established re…

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    Comment #30296422

    Oh, but they are. The average westerner (in the US, at least) is a $400 unexpected bill away from bankruptcy. Also, Musk was not a founder of Tesla.

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    Comment #28464313

    semiphemeral.com

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    Comment #26266977

    Unions need more than a Discord to organize. They may need to compensate union leadership for time taken to organize away from their work duties, pay for events, pay for mailers an…

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    Comment #22669877

    Then don't travel to Taiwan for a few months.

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    Comment #13108055

    Amazon in Seattle is a large enough org that they can "beta test" something like this with 10k+ employees that don't work on anything related to it, and get basically the same feed…

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    Comment #13011364

    Tell the CloudFront team to support adding custom HTTP headers to client responses (not the currently supported headers added to the origin requests), such as HSTS. CloudFlare and …

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    Comment #13011362

    This is really something that needs to be setup/supported at the CloudFront layer (as CloudFlare and other CDNs already do) instead of S3. The danger is that somebody sets an HSTS …

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    Comment #12605528

    It seems unlikely considering their acquisition and later shutdown of Parse.

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    Comment #12237430

    IPv6 is provably faster, especially for mobile clients. iOS 9/10 also prefer it and the App Store has begun requiring apps to work on full v6 stacks, meaning any end points in AWS …

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    Comment #12002959

    This is a massively important release, and is basically a complete reboot of the SNS SMS product. Before it was limited to something for your backend services to send messages to s…

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    Comment #12000077

    It doesn't do any good to point the finger at your vendors when your service goes down; that data isn't useful for your customers. Never forget the lesson of http://www.whoownsmyav…

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    Comment #11992521

    us-east-1 and us-west-2 pricing is locked to each other. Typically the power differences are related to the cost of power and transit/peering, not the capital of building the facil…

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    Comment #11839197

    Unfollowing is just as easy as following. If somebody chooses to follow an account that ultimately posts too many ads then they can quickly and painlessly unfollow. The grey area i…

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    Comment #11835125

    All publications of a certain size pre-write obits. This isn't unique to the Times.

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    Comment #11832723

    No, and this isn't what Facebook did internally. "Lockdown" was more of a way of thinking about the problem and cover for working longer hours rather than literally locking the doo…

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    Comment #11767615

    nah. I trust Dropbox.

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    Comment #11767124

    I will. My system runs lots of closed source code already.

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    Comment #11764864

    Hi Sneak! As you're no doubt aware, people change over the years. They learn from mistakes, improve how they live their lives, and become better over time. Companies tend to be the…