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My understanding is that there are not very many ex-Joyent folks at MNX.io, there's just a few, many more are at Oxide.

> for one would love to have people help me with the new Installer[0] and with the package Forge[1] Those repos really need some basic high-level information about what they are an…

> Joyent is still around They are but they're no longer contributing to illumos...

I agree SELinux is awesome. SELinux can be frustrating without the proper background about what it is, how it works, and how it helps you. There is a surprising amount of tooling f…

Relevant: https://stopdisablingselinux.com/

Every RHEL server we ever provisioned (dev, testing, prod, vm, physical, etc) had it enabled, everyone who blindly disables it is lazy.

A lot of people disregard the creative aspect of programming, even if you're feeling great, some days creativity comes, some days it doesn't. In the company I work for, which is ho…

> The HDMI Forum, a nonprofit corporation, is comprised of members whose primary interests are to further the development of HDMI technology. > AMD graphics card and Linux users ar…

This font is beautiful, thanks for sharing.

My company sells systems to DMVs, during some small talk one of the folks from the DMV said that they keep having retirees come back after retiring, the main reason: Healthcare. Wo…

> If they gave you too much info, you could bypass them and just apply directly to the job. This and I have done so on a few occasions too.

I did for a while in the 2010s but eventually found it too fragile and risky, started booting linux off a removable drive then eventually booting linux and just virtualizing window…

> Last 6 years at Google > no matter how well the interviews go I get rejection Wow... It used to be that having Google on your resume was the easy road to getting hired...

The end users of such cards are often not aware of the source, there's usually resellers that supply them who are always trying to save a buck here or there. We have customers who …

Weren't Oxide using CockroachDB?

> corporations are just really bad at building incentives for long-term thinking. Most corporations are really bad at long-term anything. CEOs want every quarter to be more profita…

Was wondering this for OP as well, I've used a database as a queue for small projects in the past and it was fine.

I'm in the same boat. It's a hard adjustment because I used those side projects for learning new things, improving understanding of things I used at work and now that time has vapo…

When using a struct, RustRover will offer to populate all the properties. VScode will auto complete them one at a time. I've only used this a couple of times but if you paste a blo…

That's because it kinda is a social network. You can "follow" people after all.

I was using (and paying for) Clion and using that Rust for quite a while, when RustRover came out I switched to it and stopped paying for Clion (There was no option to pay for Rust…

At first I wondered: "What dystopian hellscape is this?" then I realized... this isn't _that_ different from a video game, just potentially more realistic. Still, I hate it.

> What the trans people I know want is to be recognized as having the gender that fits with them. You wouldn't call a cis woman a 'female' in normal conversation, so why call trans…

> * How should I rate myself? Here's a reference. 10 means you are the world expert, maybe invented the thing I just described. 9 means you literally wrote the book. 8 means...and …

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