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grepfru_it

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About grepfru_it

MSFT alum looking for work. Contact grepfruit@ecoboost.me

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    Bluetoothctl in Linux. Have done exactly this 15 years ago to find my lost phone (: Also wrote a cheap 30 line shell script to allow playing videos and music to “follow me” from on…

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    Comment #48847392

    Kind of. You referenced flash memory. However I owned an ibm ps/2 from the 80s which had an MCA memory card which could accept SIMMs and extend system ram. So maybe the previous po…

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    Comment #48685264

    Hey Bryan A good rule of thumb is to always ask to see the cap table as an early employee. Question them when they don’t. Probably not so much with 0xide at series C, but definitel…

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    Comment #48685239

    Then the human that is rejected files a lawsuit. Humans doing human things

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    Comment #48685193

    I tried applying to Anthropic twice. Rejected. Then I see people with way less skill getting jobs there. Network with people at the company and third time may be a charm. Maybe.

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    Comment #48685106

    Xbox was overpowered at the time Xbox 360 was rushed with gpu problems I would say they got it all right with the Xbox one. Then the series came out and is a good example of what v…

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    Comment #48423301

    Heh and without api docs, just copy and paste the urls from network traffic and Claude will write a library for you.

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    Comment #48169751

    I just vibe coded a socks proxy because existing ones were too thick. And let me tell you, you are absolutely right. Go libraries I’ve never heard of, new implementations that has …

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    Comment #48089226

    Tell me more about the tracking code

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    Comment #48089203

    Side note: My LG Watch Sport smartwatch was able to determine what weight training workout I was performing and somehow figured the weight with astonishing accuracy.

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    Comment #48089191

    This is KDE activities. Install the latest version then you can setup environments based on your activity. Been a feature since (checks notes) 2008.

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    Comment #48075414

    For the people who's mail service blocks you and they cannot or will not change their mail provider, what is your solution?

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    Comment #48010661

    Something something staff reductions something

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    Comment #47857325

    > There's a reason why xAI has zero enterprise customers I’m curious where you pull these stats from

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    Comment #47818535

    Merry Christmas https://games.grepfru.it/water-vs-fire/

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    Comment #47704428

    In firefox, goto about:config and search for url. You're welcome.

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    Comment #47639517

    You still need the slides to communicate risk, cost, delivery estimates etc. a great way to get your own team and move up in the org

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    Comment #47578556

    Used to have a dual atom box in NYC that had over 3000 days of uptime. The hard drive died and they messaged me saying I had the last atom box in their datacenter. They gave me a d…

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    Comment #47578520

    Adapt or die

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    Comment #47562048

    Lucky for us it can be overturned, which I highly suspect it will be. Or at least this case will define the loopholes to use

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    Comment #47562035

    > But this ruling will surely set precedent for other cases where AI is used. I dont remember which court. But this is typically in that jurisdiction. It can be appealed higher. SC…

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    Comment #47548627

    Back in my day someone would post a HN article to the internal slack in order to sway conversation in their favor. Glad to see its still happening! :D

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    Comment #47425236

    This thread made me realize why fail2ban keeps banning me after one failed password entry :lightbulb:

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    Comment #47345853

    >Windows Updates If you want to stop windows updates, make your internet connection a metered connection. Updates will only be allowed on-demand. The more you know!