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Ever heard of PROMIS? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PROMIS_(software)

I think this really works. While at Datadog, at one point I would write deep dives on monitoring applications like HAProxy, OpenStack and others. I would start with what to look fo…

This is great. I once worked at a company called Paribus that would argue with customer service to get a refund on your behalf for retailers and credit cards with price drop protec…

The revolution will not be recorded.

A couple questions, if you don't mind. How did you go about finding clients? What is the nature of the work agreement—project-based, hourly, or something else?

In the author's defense, a primary usecase is listed in the first graphic under the top paragraph (and the sentence just below the image highlights it).

This is such a simple, fantastic idea. I went to enable it but unfortunately it does not appear to be an option available in all BIOSes.

There is also the official press release on the DOJ site: https://www.justice.gov/usao-ndca/pr/san-jose-police-union-e...

A bit off topic but I enjoyed reading the bar exam questions you linked and also found that Virginia publishes their answers. For those interested, you can view them by year (the a…

Yes and if you look at the comment history of the posters in that thread, it is clear they are all spam accounts.

There are a number of tools including AA Mirror that cast the phone screen to the center console (via connected USB cable).

We definitely used datadog to monitor internal systems while I was there many years ago. Dogfooding was a celebrated practice and I'd be surprised to learn that it's changed.

I'm a bit surprised that SpaceX wouldn't be subject to ITAR. This article [0] from 2016 seems to say they are. [0]: https://www.popularmechanics.com/space/rockets/a23080/spacex...

That's popsci for you. There is a worthwhile section on slime molds beyond that image but all in all the article was pretty light on details (though links to additional sources are…

exercism.org (no affiliation) is pretty good in that regard, offering a cli to facilitate doing the exercises locally using tools you're already familiar with.

The common theme seems to be a tight feedback loop between developers and customers. Stakeholders acting autonomously is a big flag they called out, too. I would be interested in r…