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jpleger
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Comment #47938157
The really awesome thing about these being in simple reference designs, is how easy it is to swap out things like that. I really like how they have things laid out, and will be usi…
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Comment #47884282
Ah yes the incredibly common practice of... checks notes backporting security packages in node packages.
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Comment #47883692
I wonder if there is any correlation between them moving towards Azure. https://thenewstack.io/github-will-prioritize-migrating-to-a...
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Comment #47859155
That seems kinda dumb. I would never purchase a car without physical controls for key things. It is such a distraction to pull your eyes off the road for common tasks.
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Comment #47576673
This is cool, seems like a next gen cadquery, which was really cool to see.
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Comment #45319047
K, but if these are experts that literally do not exist in the US, why are the salaries not higher than median? It wasn't meant to fill junior level positions. This program was mea…
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Comment #43890058
Things feel like the 2008/2009 time period for hiring, but stock valuations and earnings are still extremely high, which is kinda odd. It feels so strange right now for employment …
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Comment #43733112
This year, I started actively day trading S&P 500 because of all the volatility. Maybe its biased because I have been staring at charts more diligently than in the past, but IMHO y…
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Comment #43711219
Hahaha, CVE was created because industry refused to track and report on things in a consistent and transparent manner. When given the option, business will almost always choose the…
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Comment #42745311
Makes me remember some of the days I had in my career. There were a couple really interesting datacenter things I learned by having to deploy tens of thousands of servers in the 20…
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Comment #42745176
Are there any alternatives these days? Or just that you weren't expecting to have systems boot off the network?
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Comment #42488120
Depends on your budget, but the JouleScope [1] can measure down to half a nanoamp. Absolutely amazing piece of kit for the price ($1,000). They also have a python library [2] so yo…
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Comment #42404908
I don't think that they should have TSMC do everything, but being coupled at the hip with the foundry business has not been, and is still not a winning strategy. If the foundry bus…
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Comment #42301087
I think that Pats strategy is what the fab needs to do to be successful. However, I think the fab and design should be separate companies, with separate accountability and goals/ob…
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Comment #41876449
I'm starting to think this Matt guy might not be the right person for leading the Wordpress community.
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Comment #41876294
Anecdotally, I'm a near daily user and have noticed the platform has significantly more latency, a massive uptick in spam as well as strange / intermittent bugs.
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Comment #41855837
That would be incorrect, they get subdomains for passive dns feeds.
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Comment #41854522
Neat! How is this different than domaintools/farsight [1]? Passive DNS [2] has been in my toolbox for 15+ years, and is invaluable for security research / threat intelligence. Know…
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Comment #41744963
Software companies have focused on efficiency, which is why the cost of building software has steadily decreased over the last 30-40 years. From my perspective a lot of that is bec…
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Comment #41237705
Its actually really nice and well supported. I personally prefer the sdk style that PICO does it over the cubemx stuff. https://github.com/raspberrypi/pico-sdk
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Comment #40982114
... and then they promptly ignored the results.
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Comment #40141642
I sold my GM truck because of how horrible the head unit was. I am still driving my 8 year old f150 because the infotainment system works fairly well.
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Comment #40035435
ASIC, RTL, tapeout, FPGA and Verification are all keywords you can use to find job descriptions. Each company is a tiny bit different, so there is a fair bit of variation.
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Comment #40035267
Good. Tata, wipro and the other Indian H1B shops have been gaming the system for decades. The way they do things are exploitive, bad for H1B employees, bad for US employees and bad…
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Comment #39986141
IIRC you could actually run XP themes on 2k3 if you started the theme service. Under the hood they were almost the same exact same kernel (I think server / 5.2 had a slightly diffe…