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skullum

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    What do people use for on-call these days?

    Pagerduty feels like it used to be the dominant player especially for small teams but I found it surprisingly expensive and cumbersome to use for a small team and Ops-genie is EOL,…

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    Are leet code style interviews still common for FAANG+ companies?

    Specifically for mid to senior level roles, I heard these type of interviews are less common and wanted to check before spending a bunch of time grinding problemsets.

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    Comment #26266964

    Phoenix live view (anything on BEAM really) maps each ws to a BEAM process so scaling to 10000+ connections is both cheap and built-in

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    Comment #19869901

    > The Campaign is open for submissions from academia, research institutes and economic operators registered in any of the GSTP participating states: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republi…

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    Comment #19780492

    I can't understand their reasoning. Why would they need an unlimited price cap on gTLDs? I can't imagine their expenses are that high and they're a non-profit so whats the incentiv…

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    Comment #18711892

    - wikipedia - eff - signal

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    Comment #18711857

    how were you two connected? I'd love to participate in something like that.

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    Comment #18711296

    Reader mode works for me in Firefox. What browser are you using?

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    Ask HN: Best pentest company for SaaS startup

    As the title says, my startup that is working on closing its first major deal. Part of the contract specifies we need to perform a yearly pentest. Does anyone have a recommendation…

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    Ask HN: Does anyone have experience working with Latacora?

    According to their website, Latacora (https://latacora.com/) is security consultancy for startups. I work for a startup and we are trying to hire a security consultant to help secu…

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    Comment #17913435

    How can they be orthogonal when eventually you need open software of some kind to make a verification? If the software I use to verify the closed source software is closed, then I …

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    Comment #16869150

    Its also used to evade censorship...Lots of other ways to combat malware.

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    Comment #16869144

    Afaik it hasn't been officially announced but they are shutting down support. :/

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    Comment #16694007

    hnleaderboard insecure connection rip

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    Comment #16112750

    Yes, quite profitable since 2014. Turns out it doesn't take many engineers to make a search engine that doesn't track you: https://www.quora.com/Will-DuckDuckGo-get-profitable-anyt…

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    Comment #15239850

    if you program you have some concept of what memory is. I found the review of basic terms helpful in understanding the common JS leaks. YMMV

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    Comment #14101680

    OTOH it will make it way easier to auto-mute TV ads :p

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    Comment #10549622

    Some people have pointed out that a lot of this doesn't work on iOS. I'd like to add that it also doesn't work for Firefox on Android. Instead you are re-directed to the App Store …

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    Comment #9540577

    Interesting idea, especially if the site comes with the support of actual Hollywood studios. Anyone have more information about this? Website is pretty sparse...

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    Comment #9046537

    I'll give it a shot. Its about a difference in expectations for success, specifically how Google's differ from its users. So what obligation does Google have to keep the service al…

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    Comment #8444283

    This is really sad. I'm not from the Mission but I used to play pickup here all the time. Never had any problems. I hope they all just shut up and played together.