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by 9gunpi 9y ago
well, laying off the most expensive part of SC + focusing looks like business is getting mature and practical, given the competition and turning from 'exciting new thing' into regular normal business.
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by 9gunpi 9y ago
Well, folks it's mostly about calling syntax, as it is mentioned in the post, and it's more about ensuring that shooting in the foot is hard. However, given the change of codebase size, there must be more changes in domains we&#x2
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by 9gunpi 9y ago
Indeed. But many broscience PhDs are quite big on creatine, I heard.
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by 9gunpi 9y ago
That intelligence-boosting powder that's the basis for super-findings of gym broscience?
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DevOps and security(medium.com)
4 points by 9gunpi 9y ago|0 comments
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by 9gunpi 9y ago
This is very true, but Agile isn't the only un-achievable property in this case. Even basic healthy atmosphere and efficiency barely have a chance in these situations, so expecting someone in a wheelchair to run feels a bit naive.
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by 9gunpi 9y ago
Another kind of cult is religious adherence to methodology while ruining the very value the methodology is supposed to enhance. When you think something is stupid (like adopting only standups), frequently it's because you don't un
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by 9gunpi 10y ago
Obviously there would be many web apps which would benefit from being end-to-end and not loose a lot in usability compared to non e2e ones
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by 9gunpi 10y ago
I feel WebCrypto (strange architectural choices made by people whose priorities are availability of crypto, not consistency of security) is even more questionable than running SJCL (a good crypto done by good people in questionable environm
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by 9gunpi 10y ago
The problem is not only permissions. The problem is that code execution model within anything a mile close to web and browsers is a security threat by itself.
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by 9gunpi 10y ago
In some fields, incremental enhancement isn't enough, and that, I believe, is what killed Firefox phones. They've shown that their excellent engineering allows to run better code on cheaper spec - but people still buy phones for n
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by 9gunpi 10y ago
First class unsigned code in unsafe language support on a physical device seems to be a bit of a worrisome idea.
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by 9gunpi 10y ago
Explaining weird solutions with cute explanations is cute.
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by 9gunpi 10y ago
Having worked on SaaS products with high demands to security before, and having spent a serious chunk of people's hours on building security infrastructure around it, I'd say the biggest challenges were: * Identifying threat model
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Preventing data leaks and injections in your DB(medium.com)
5 points by 9gunpi 10y ago|2 comments
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by 9gunpi 10y ago
Git should have been written with pluggable hashes, right. Also, SHA1 could have been invented stronger against collisions in the first place. In the retrospect many decisions which might have simplified current moment's problems are o
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by 9gunpi 10y ago
>If that's not the case, I don't see how they can make this claim. Nobody knew it was even available?
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by 9gunpi 10y ago
Apple engineers are not different from the rest of people - deliver first, fix when fails. Wiping tombstones in constantly-syncing environment is a cumbersome piece of engineering.
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by 9gunpi 10y ago
The year people discover RDBMS are quick and reliable. Again.
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by 9gunpi 10y ago
Offsetting database layout decisions is not having better flexibility, it is having less clue about database layout, unfortunately. Collecting data in some form and re/de-normalizing it in some useful fashion isn't exactly huge pr
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SkyNet will not destroy humanity; poor code might(medium.com)
2 points by 9gunpi 10y ago|0 comments
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Strong crypto storage for Redis(github.com)
3 points by 9gunpi 10y ago|0 comments
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On keeping secrets in comfort(medium.com)
3 points by 9gunpi 10y ago|0 comments