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lucastech

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About lucastech

meet.hn/city/us-Austin

Interests: Entrepreneurship, Fintech, Networking, Programming, Remote Work, Startups

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I love building products, and leading engineering teams to scale them.

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    Looks cool, how do you integrate it into your agent to keep the context in sync?

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    pretty crazy to see these sorts of worms, I think it's probably a good thing that we start to examine the "supply chain" of open source software and figure out ways to prevent this…

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    This is awesome, I've used offload media for years, but they've been getting more and more annoying about their plugin trying to convert to using their cdns and upgrading to their …

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    I wrote about this back in July when this "gang" first started hitting some sites I host: https://wxp.io/blog/the-bots-that-keep-on-giving they use a mixture of colo (M247, Datacam…

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    Comment #45622067

    Yeah, there are some botnets I've been seeing that are much more stealthy, using 900-3000 IP's with rotating user agents to send enormous amounts of traffic. I've resorted to block…

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    Comment #45622037

    Meta Ireland is just as bad, I've noticed a lot of Tencent from SG.

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    Comment #45621963

    I wrote about this a few weeks ago, because it really is quite insane. I wish AWS would curtail abuse from their networks. My hope is to build some tools to automate detection and …

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    Comment #45621283

    I remember dealing with a large credential stuffing attack at a marketplace right after we announced our series B ~2018. We developed some tools to keep them out through pattern ma…

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    Comment #44500435

    I've been trying to track down the source of 500+ IPs that routinely hit websites that I'm hosting. Definitely interested in hearing if anyone else has experience this as well. Clo…

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    Comment #43958989

    I have to say, Visual Basic 4.0 changed my life when I was introduced to it at the age of 12. I had written Basic before that, but being able to build drag and drop create a GUI on…

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    Comment #41539880

    I really like this idea. I've wanted to build something to bring startup/remote work people in my area together for a while. I bought a few domains but couldn't figure out the hook…

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    Comment #31264887

    You would probably appreciate the Nomad List community: https://nomadlist.com

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    Comment #29571195

    This feels very timely, as I just encountered it yesterday. The steps I took were: 1. backup production before making any changes 2. import the production backup locally 3. test th…

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    I agree that MS has done a terrible job at making their tools simple. I started programming using VB6 in 2002 and it was the easiest thing around. This simplicity still exists if y…

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    TenSpot.com | Senior Backend Engineer | Remote | United States Only | Full-time Skills: 3+ years of Django experience (required), Postgres, Flask (legacy API), React/TypeScript fro…

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    Comment #24003571

    I always wonder why these systems are so poorly built, especially when I hear about how much is spent to build them. Nice work on the script though, maybe they'll spend $10mm next …

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    Comment #23479459

    Fitspotwellness.com | Frontend Engineer | Remote (North America Timezones Only) | Full-time | 3+ years of React experience (required), Redux, Python backend (if interested in fulls…

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    Comment #22754776

    OBS is great! Huge thanks to everyone who's maintained it over the years. As a side note, I'm trying to figure out how to do live streaming with less intense CPU requirements. My u…

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    Comment #18813207

    https://www.Outdoorsy.com is an Austin, Texas based company which launched the first international peer-to-peer Recreational Vehicle rental platform. Our platform handles availabil…

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    Comment #8927796

    Where are they based? NY area?

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    Ask HN: What SF companies are hiring Mechanical Engineers?

    I have a friend who is a really bright ME, who also does Electrical Engineering and Manufacture Engineering in his spare time. He's currently based on the East Coast and looking to…