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sesky

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    Comment #48037985

    But the quality of code was already very bad due to market forces. Most code at large companies is notoriously poor despite the talent density, because the incentives are not there…

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    Comment #45798342

    The purpose of a stock buyback is to increase the shares value. This allows investors to choose to realize profits, but this is not a "pump and dump" because having less outstandin…

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    Comment #45088585

    This is not true. A walled garden only works well when it applies universally. When app developers have the ability to bypass the walled garden, they have many incentives to do so …

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    Comment #44872347

    If you consume any chess media, you would know there's a fair amount of crossover in chess players who enjoy playing poker. That is because although chess appears to be a game of p…

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    Comment #42953702

    That seem like a reductive take on why people live in HCOL areas. Those areas cost a lot because most people believe the quality of life is better, which raises the cost of living …

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    Comment #42859021

    To clarify, this was new information added to the release within the past hour or so, which seems like the company responding to criticism. The original article gave no indication …

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    Comment #42854899

    So to mitigate lockout risk, you keep multiple Yubikeys, store recovery codes in multiple physical locations including presumably a fire-proof safe bolted into your home (at your e…

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    Comment #42854600

    Agreed. There is no way to rely on the simple model of 'my master password is the single point of failure' now. With any form of 2FA, there is now lockout risk in a way that cannot…