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kyran_adept

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    Comment #26022030

    I am genuinely curious if do you see someone with a sign saying "Kill X" and someone just talking on the internet about undemocratic power change differently? If you see them diffe…

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    Comment #25488005

    I would say it's more about elasticity and the ability to scale horizontally if you take the minimum amount of precautions when designing your app.

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    Comment #24985099

    I'm genuinely curious, not trying to start a war: what about the Aromanian minority from (Northern) Macedonia? Is that recognized?

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    Comment #24638025

    As an Android user, I am completely blown away by two things: #1 iPhones got this only in 2020, when Android had this since the first version, #2 iPhone owners are willing to spend…

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    Comment #24602750

    What if you encounter an nginx bug, or a kernel bug? At some point, when you reach a low enough level you will need some deeper investigation tools and finally access to the machin…

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    Comment #24487359

    I find it repulsive that no one is discussing that the original author was doxed by a news organization and this was done after a "whistle-blower" leaked their memo to the news org…

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    Comment #24441748

    The closer you are to the root of the tree, the harder it is to "build an alternative". It's the same for the road system, power distribution system, mobile platforms(Android, Appl…

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    Comment #24386866

    Not having _all_ is just part of the problem. With "import *" you also unknowingly load and potentially overwrite symbols. If you specify each symbol you use, it's very simple for …

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    Comment #24357806

    You can find most of this online. For software engineers(managers) and Product/Program Managers you start at 59 and go up to 67. At 68 you are a partner and there are very few IC f…

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    Comment #24244000

    Your method is probably the best you can do. I think the security firm claims, that while the tunnel is up, there is a connection - actual TCP connection, or UDP stream - that asso…

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    Comment #24243933

    I know I wanted to do this, but I am very happy such a utility doesn't exist. Unix utilities, usually work in a pipeline fashion, read line -> process -> write to output. This allo…

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    Comment #24001677

    Piling over your comment regarding YouTube - what is worse? Google owning YouTube and the search engine plus everything else or the fact that YouTube has probably more than 30-40% …

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    Comment #23692668

    I think Linus is at fault here. Having a PR process that requires sending a patch over email, email threads done with super old mailing list software, etc instead of the more moder…

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    Comment #23322394

    In a FAANG you need to be competitive. If you are junior and 40+, you probably had different priorities and struggles in life, so you might not be willing to have the dedication re…

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    Comment #23264205

    If the money is more equally distributed, the quality of life will also become equally distributed. I imagine the next "Facebook city" at the border of "nowhere" and "farm ville" w…

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    Comment #23158582

    The same as you assume some people died at home, some people got infected without symptoms at home and are now recovered. Unless you do a mass test of antibodies it will be hard to…