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TreyHarris
11y ago
Goodness, you're determined to find fault, aren't you? (For the record in re your comment later about my "basis to call [myself] a good system admin", those claims were a) jokey, and b) fairly well-substantiated by my re
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TreyHarris
11y ago
As I wrote in the FAQ, I decorated my own units.dat (units.lib in some implementations) with lots of stuff because I like easily editing units. (Nowadays I use Emacs Calc, but I still add a bunch of my own units, like the binary prefixes li
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TreyHarris
11y ago
In Real Life, I totally agree the details are important. And I think I have evidence of this: at Google, where they had peer bonuses where one engineer could give money to another as a pat-on-the-back, I got dozens for my post-mortems. Pos
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TreyHarris
11y ago
Thanks.
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TreyHarris
11y ago
Hi, ceequof, the original author here. I agree with you completely in concept; it was a stupid thing to include and I should have cut it. But as I wrote in the FAQ, I fired off that email in under an hour in reply to a fast-moving thread on