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mdb333

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    Comment #48051860

    I could never quite get too into the game because of such viciousness -- you really had to grind!

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    Comment #47896704

    Hackaday is still pretty cool if you're into technogadgets and the like

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    Comment #47882009

    so true, re: patience I was just thinking back the other day about BBS days and how frustrating a busy signal could be, or connection time limits, etc.

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    Comment #46622606

    is grad school an option? not a solution to the problem as you presented it... but a solution none the less: You'll spend your time learning more, developing more skills, more oppo…

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    Comment #44894973

    Looks like you submitted opposition to their new registration (Deepki) and then they retaliated by applying for cancellation to your existing mark (Deepkit)? are they actually purs…

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    Comment #43999332

    surprised no mention of Craigslist? or is it not an "Internet artifact" because it remains in essentially its original form...?

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    Comment #43051407

    "Alarmingly, a Department of Energy server allowed anonymous login with write access, raising the risk of hackers uploading malicious code or installing backdoors for persistent ne…

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    Comment #38118875

    I found it really hard to read this as I kept envisioning Alex P. Keaton interrupting, "but Mallory..." and then taking over the whole conversation after she stormed off upstairs.

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    Comment #33414499

    sorta related: I remember first day of CS101 class circa 1998... professor starts off with question, "why are you here? why are you all here?" After going around and replying "no" …

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    Comment #31321827

    huh... never knew they were the same shop responsible for Lemmings. what an awesome bunch!

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    Comment #30935477

    Basically the same article that ran ~6 months back... Anyhow, I happened to interview with these folks a year or two ago: 20% interesting concept 80% red flags At that time I could…

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    Comment #28567559

    Unlimited PTO is fundamentally use it or lose it... which is illegal (at least here in Cali). I don't know why the Division of Labor hasn't come out and said as much yet. I filed a…

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    Comment #28554312

    NM... presume it's due to the news re: ExpressVPN --> Kape

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    Comment #28554274

    Curious what was the impetus for this statement? Rumors about selling out or something else?

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    Comment #28386845

    ON24 (NYSE: ONTF) | Engineering, Operations, and Security roles | SF/Charlotte/Remote | Full-time Variety of roles open at ON24 as we continue to scale up post-IPO: http://jobs.job…

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    Comment #27361856

    ON24 (NYSE: ONTF) | Engineering, Operations, and Security roles | SF/Charlotte/Remote | Full-time Variety of roles open at ON24 as we continue to scale up post IPO: http://jobs.job…

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    Comment #26665194

    LOL not that long ago (late 90s early 00s in my case), student ID number WAS your SSN... [facepalm]

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    Comment #25798579

    pretty straightforward, but does it scale? and can the answers be captured objectively in order to inform consistent decision making? i.e. this is fine for a one shot review, but w…

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    Comment #25798427

    and to be fair, Information Security is generally accepted to cover Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (see: CIA Triad)... so DR/BC are definitely within scope.

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    Comment #22194930

    is it at all usable in Dark mode? that's what I really want to know...

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    Comment #21075558

    sure... but I'd trust Cloudflare over Comcast anyday. Plus, (1) you can turn on/off WARP at your leisure and (2) they've explicitly committed to limited logging and not selling dat…

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    Comment #21075459

    There's quite a big difference in having a website "shut down" compared to deciding not to provide a given site/company/organization with services. It's the digital equivalent to a…

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    Comment #17855419

    I get what you're saying... but what's the available context of "No means No"? It's specifically a slogan about sexual assault. So when you modify that statement to "No doesn't nec…