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z3t4

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e-mail: zeta@zetafiles.org

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    Comment #49212012

    Giving away your phone would be one thing, but they also force you to give away your passwords and unlock at gunpoint.

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    Comment #49207787

    In micro economics theory they call this price elasticity where you try lowering the price to see how much more customers buy and you plot that to a graph calculator to get a curve…

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    Comment #49207679

    If you are visiting Sweden in the summer look for the sign "Loppis" where ppl are selling used goods.

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    Comment #49201016

    In Sweden where I live you need to use the digital national ID whenever you make a credit card transaction via some app, for example when buying a bus ticket, so you need to have i…

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    Comment #49199579

    The thing with programming a computer is that the computer does exactly what you tell it to, so in order to implement something well you need to have a very deep understanding of t…

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    Comment #49199210

    You should use a user directory (AD) and then use single sign on (SSO) or or the like. It feels kinda stupid at first, but when you have many users and many apps the AD will make l…

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    Comment #49199056

    Using Claude Code is like asking questions in online forums, if anyone remember that, we still have sites like Stack overflow. The difference now is that those asking the questions…

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    Comment #49019705

    People will complain about 2MB ram usage and then gladly spend 4k on a mac pc

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    Comment #48958229

    When machines are doing all the work - we no longer have to.

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    Comment #48944502

    This sucks. The solution is to buy the cheepest iPhone and use it just for the goverment services.

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    Comment #48941302

    What hardware are they using to run the benchmarks?

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    Comment #48932264

    most web elements are actually native components. The advantage to letting the device/OS decide how the components work is that say a handheld device will handle the drop-down sele…

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    Comment #48926424

    I would suggest building something on your own, choose your own processes, work however you want, with something that gives you motivation, and see if you are able to ship and rele…

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    Comment #48673628

    You also need to trust the root certificates that they don't give key access to the VPN or ISP

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    Comment #48661126

    What do you do if your version becomes immensely more popular and successful then the thing you copied? When people start calling you a genius.

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    Comment #48617528

    Importantly it only prevents clients that actually cares about the cors headers. Like ohh I'm from hacker.org and the http headers says it only allows zoom.us ohh nooooo. Like it's…

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    Comment #48616995

    It works great in dynamic languages as well. Static typing is mostly to aid the IDE. In dynamic languages you can infer the type by looking at the code, and LLM are good at that.

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    Comment #48613766

    Have you ever heard "I can do that in a weekend" and they usually can. The difficult part is not building the product, it's selling and marketing, the buisness part. It's quite com…

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    Comment #48522838

    opencode is like Claude code, but you can use any model.

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    Comment #48501256

    Make the team size one person. Thats the fastest you can work. Zero means no work, and not doing anything is the quickest solution.

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    Comment #48501138

    An example that not all companies are run by idiots. The job market is not a healthy market though, where its more important to know ppl then to be great at some skill. But if lead…

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    Comment #48483787

    Sometimes being evil will make you win - but only what money can buy.

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    Comment #48483605

    Someone should make a service "where in the pi am I" then you could use it as a short link. Then there will be hardware accelerated pi chips. All computers will come with pi preins…

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    Comment #48483446

    The tech stack is almost always decided by someone in leadership that has no developer experience. Or by the consultant company that will chose the most complicated and difficult t…

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    Comment #48473969

    I've got an example and submitted it via bug bounty channel, but they classified it as "social engineering".