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throwayEngineer

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About throwayEngineer

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Recent public activity

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    Comment #20344986

    What are the advantages of not having security cameras? A hacker can't look at clothed kids learning? Throwing more money at a problem doesn't always help. Not to mention, more mon…

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    Comment #20344961

    As a kid who was bullied, i would have loved to have evidence. Totally insane to think that "privacy" should take priority over safety. This doesn't change freedom, this only stops…

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    Comment #20336876

    Where do you not have cellular reception? Even our secret vacation spot has 4g now. I understand that without cellular, there is value, but is there any value with internet?

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    Comment #20336796

    So my middle class taxes are going to Amazon development. I don't understand why there is no anti/limited government party in the (modern) United States. The two parties are both a…

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    Comment #20334599

    I see this in my industry as well. I only see these positions interesting if it's a small business and I can transform it. Last time, it was a company with less than 50 people, onl…

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    Comment #20328873

    I work in automotive and I see these small volume companies as a total waste for rich people. Quality in a low volume car is terrible. Things are not tested, so they fail often, an…

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    Comment #20315867

    Or that Physicians get paid 300k/yr. This only happens because they spent 400,000,000$ on bribes/lobbying.

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    Comment #20309789

    No need to duel boot. Not sure if I'll need to use virtual machines as often for testing.

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    Comment #20309746

    I tried doing this last year, but I missed the first week due to spam filter. I still feel bad about taking a spot

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    Comment #20296053

    Is it safe to be using Firefox and Apple right now? Did they fix the 0 day?

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    Comment #20294470

    What should humanity do? The big hitters are Drug addiction and Chronic Pain. I don't have a solution for drug addiction, but I can't blame our generation for not finding a solutio…

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    Comment #20288683

    "It's using known default credentials for IoT devices to log in and kill the system", Ah the good ol, "guessed the password". The longer I live, the less impressed I am of "hackers…

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    Comment #20285176

    So for this, you need to be using Firefox and Apple/Linux?

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    Comment #20285143

    Okay but let's be clear. Clicking a link won't steal your information. Going to a bad link and giving your details is how you are phished.

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    Comment #20216084

    It's scare. Yes. It's a rock trading card that people have been trading for thousands of years. The industrial uses exist, but it's a vehicle of Economic exchange. This is why I fi…

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    Comment #20211717

    Pegged centralized currencies have existed for years.

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    Comment #20211708

    This is already centralized. The governance and distribution is hand picked.

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    Comment #20211701

    Faster development time? Lower energy costs? Cooler? Faster?

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    Comment #20208906

    I consider it bad capitalism. A kid if possible. But I understand if you need to hit compile on an iOS app

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    Comment #20201187

    I find it fascinating to hear tech people hate on touch screens, when this is the best-in-class feature about Tesla. Can HN be consistent? The reality is that people prefer more fe…

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    Comment #20197988

    Is there any benefit to having competitive languages? It seems it would only make communicating ideas harder. Culture? At what expense?

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    Comment #20178274

    In every country, in every world, in every decade of humanity, in every department. But this time will be different. Very interesting take.

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    Comment #20178265

    Thank you for these ideas. I think I will keep things free. I have a day job that Pays great. I need to find a way to incorporate premium features.

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    Comment #20176922

    >often we rip on government agencies from our perch on...Hacker News, when we really have no idea what's going on. In a single department, we don't know. As a whole, it's been show…