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I would say knowing linux basics should probably come _before_ identifying as a "hacker"

Personally I've avoided using any Synology-specific functionality. It's not as transparent and seems kind of brittle. I feel like that's going to pay off because after a couple of …

Cockatoo navigator: Hey, that's a neat-looking planet we just passed, let's dismantle it for fun.

Org-level admin requirements are what stopped me from pursuing my own solution. Hopefully your approach will have better luck.

Surely `rq` can't be far behind.

It may not have happened to you yet, but someday you'll see a date somewhere other than this post.

Most people have never had to replace the starter in their automobile, but the ones that have sure are glad it's not spitefully welded in place just to make things difficult for th…

This is usually the part of the discussion where we get to have a laugh about "private courts".

Sexy URL, sucks for you if anyone actually clicks it and/or examines your profile as a "Defense industry consultant". Just to be clear, your answer as someone invested in the defen…

That's absolutely true, and it definitely matters when you're designing something that will see productive use for the benefit of the people paying for it, but it's not obvious tha…

Hear me out...what if we could get both contracts?!

He's a former Java developer who is now accustomed to Scala, obviously he prefers that to Kotlin because it's what he knows...

What military role does the F-35 fill in the modern world that unmanned drones can't?

> When the F-35 debuted, it was inferior to the F-16 and other 4th generation aircraft. However, its potential has been steadily unlocked by the engineers, and several years ago, i…

The next logical step from paying SodaStream for weirdly proprietary CO2 is to simply buy a real tank of CO2 and a bottle-top adapter and make your own. I'm not sure how that could…

Also the IRS: making tax filing free and super simple would be bad for shareholder value

Electron is bad enough from a user perspective, but it's downright horrible to see how it's instilled a rather defeatist approach in front-end developers. "But I already know Javas…

The option is native vs. electron vs. a regular web app. There's rarely any reason you need your web app to live in a dedicated Chrome instance without a URL bar.

> Jesus Christ; firstly no, it's not a benefit whatsoever to be able to force someone to do something. Secondly, a boss who has to force people to do things rather than provide con…

Sounds like what I learned from Ravens in Winter ( https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/122665.Ravens_in_Winter ) an excellent read.

You don't search the web using news sites.

Given a few more years to bake, maybe it would have achieved parity with the already fully-baked AR-15? It seems like the perfect example of "Not Invented Here" syndrome and didn't…

If, as a consumer of software and hardware, you presume that it's incumbent upon people expending their own energy for free to cater to your personal situation and/or purchasing ha…

Most of the meat they eat now comes from factory farms, you can't get much closer yo manufactured food than that.