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henry700

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About henry700

There's never been a better time to have a problem.

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    I was born in the late 90s, so I have not experienced this phenomenon. Strangely enough, though, I do a form of this internally in order to ground myself mentally during times of c…

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    Comment #47108239

    beads solve that and they use CLI not MCP.

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    Comment #45222779

    Naming it Racintosh instead of Rackintosh is... Definitely one of the decisions of all time

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    Comment #45198004

    It's what I think too, BUT curiously is not the case for China. Imagine if the DeepSeek breakthroughs were patented and closed instead of published in the open. And here we are, an…

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    Comment #45168728

    AI-assisted migration of glue boilerplate code transforms this mind-boggling amount of impact into a two-year project, max.

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    Comment #45168281

    No PoC exploit, no real exploitability. I propose we use the term "CVE Kiddie" until this bullshit stops. It could even be a fake-advertised version header.

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    Comment #44715530

    Not most. There was (and still is) so much locked behind HTTP on poor servers

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    Comment #44715520

    Anyone remember DAP, Download Accelerator Plus? The colorful bars were nice. A part of my childhood, downloading shareware Windows games through dial-up.

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    Comment #44682316

    Suspicious transactions are a legitimate use-case for payment processing. If you don't fully trust who you're buying from, the scam preventions, chargebacks, refunds etc. work fine…

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    Comment #44682303

    You're right, except for the last sentence. Lack of financial literacy has some levels. One could refuse to use Credit Cards because they don't perceive the benefits (point program…

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    Comment #44682287

    The cashback you are given back is taken from a fraction of the fee levied on merchants by the Payment Processing company they use. The only thing holding this system together is t…

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    Comment #44679573

    Fair point. The tragedy is that it could’ve been much more. But that was never the goal...

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    Comment #44674179

    The natural solution for this is a private constructor with public static factory methods, so that the user can only obtain an instance (or the error result) by calling the factory…

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    Comment #44673592

    Skill? Go? With the amount of mistakes piling up over the years comparable to PHP at this point? Really??

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    Comment #44670013

    NOW we've reached peak Reddit leakage.

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    Comment #44669991

    that's part of the joke, poking at the useless corporate lingo

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    Comment #44607175

    Probably done over a decade ago. Today we wouldn't see this

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    Comment #44584640

    I hate wrangling with configuration to make an amalgamation of plugins do what's expected in the expected order for my build; Gradle is just code and a DSL

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    Comment #44519172

    >There is an idea that is not obvious until you hear about it for the first time: as interfaces are types themselves, they too can have type parameters Not obvious???? Go language …