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He actually brings up a good point later in the article, that this sounds like Microsoft's old mantra: Embrace, Extend, Extinguish

Password reuse and 2FA enforcement. Although, we at HN are the shining tier of amazingness (/s), most people will use the same password across as many accounts as they can, or use …

To everyone hoping to avoid the problem, make sure you disable automatic updates if you are still on 12.1.1 or earlier. Settings > General > Software Updates > Automatic Updates

Can I get an ELI5 summary?

I've got one at work, will try it out later today.

Some projects that use emojis, actually use them with meaning. https://gitmoji.carloscuesta.me

Very similar thing at our office. Considering the scale of which we run things, any outage could be a potential loss of millions _every minute_. Sure, we use support tickets with v…

NVIDIA does publish a graphics driver stack for macOS, it's not as great as the Radeon stack, but still performs admirably.

Except the point where the evil monopoly buys the patents and keeps refreshing the patent pool, thus locking things like H.264 away forever.

This'll be fun to dissect. > Walmart has spent a shit ton of money on their analytics systems including open source and Teradata. This is true! More specifically, we're using Terad…

Because our internal infrastructure is a steaming pile of s *. Probably. I don't use it, so I can't particularly comment.

Not really, many of the stores are $1M+, so a $100 purchase of groceries could just be considered an outlier. The bigger changes you'll find is when word of mouth spreads about a s…

Data Sharing Agreements: None that I know of. That bit is a little out of my range. Facial Recognition: Very, Very Little. Only in one store at the moment, and it's designed for As…

That 460TB of data has grown exponentially with the data brought in from stores, and from our growing e-com side over in Sunnyvale. If I had to place a number, it's well over the E…

Hey guys! WM Associate here. Let me know if you have questions about our data storage practices (or anything else). I'm wanting to shed some light on our practices, as we aren't as…