grumps

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by grumps 9mo ago
I finally caved and switched to Wayland 6 months ago or so. Things just work so much more smoothly.
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by grumps 9mo ago
I love uv, the why not works great if it’s your machine but in places without your machine uv is just another step for a customer.
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by grumps 9mo ago
`sh` is nice but it requires a dependency. No dependencies is nicer IMHO. uv makes this way easier but for low dependency systems, or unknown environments stdlib is king.
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by grumps 3y ago
Fair enough w.r.t to how it works in the EU. I sort of knew that the legal system there was not as easy to bring suits etc. As you said reaction is based on my personal experience in the US. However at times the US does pickup ideas and con
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by grumps 3y ago
Because lawyers and courts become involved. They don't understand software or anything related to it.
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by grumps 3y ago
https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2023/11/26/you-have-hacked-into-... He's got many other examples of emails he gets from people. They find his name or whatever in some apps attribution. It doesn't m
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by grumps 3y ago
A law and regulation is written one way and interpreted a different way by the courts. In the USA it's all about case law. Hypothetical: I write a nifty alarm clock app. To cover some costs I charge a nominal fee. Some unknown conditio
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by grumps 3y ago
This is outrageous and ridiculous. Cool, don't use my code if you're in Europe or within Europe. We will need amended licensing for denying use within Europe.
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by grumps 3y ago
How in the world is this good for devs? It's terrible. Do you really think that "big corp" will not figure out how to pass the liability directly to the author? What will happen the opensource world once you're held liab
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by grumps 3y ago
please provide a link to all your software, so I can find bugs and then sue you for everything you have.
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by grumps 8y ago
I rarely comment here on hackernews. I've also seen several flame wars over pipenv. I also believe that python packaging and pinning is nothing but a mess. Recently I started using Pipenv and suddenly I've been having horrific iss
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by grumps 9y ago
I almost _never_ write comments, but I had to write here and say that despite having almost all the Boynton's books we own memorized that I still enjoy reading them for my 18 mon old. edit: clarify I don't have ALL Boynton books.
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by grumps 11y ago
They're are many downfalls with working remote. In the past year of being remote I've found that it can be very difficult to pick up on the attitude of a co-worker or boss. It also can make difficult conversations not go so well.
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by grumps 11y ago
Hey PM here - once you go PM it's going to be harder to back to DevOps if you want to.
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by grumps 12y ago
Small sites may not have been hit if you turned it off soon enough. Quick tips: * Look through the menu_router table for suspicious looking entries. * Look at users & user roles, anything new? * Look for scripts and executibles in your
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by grumps 12y ago
NPR has a system call COPE (Create Once Publish Everywhere) use to COPA Create Once Publish Anywhere but they modified the data structure again. The system takes a DBA kind of approach to defining your "model." Ie byline, really r
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by grumps 13y ago
Personal thoughts - suggest you look into organizational skills. Learn to take great notes, and have a tenacious follow up and follow through.
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by grumps 13y ago
Finally!!! I thread that I feel that most competent at answering! My background is highly similar to yours. I started life as a Mechanical Engineering student and quickly grew to dislike the degree. I discovered that I did enjoy running pro
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by grumps 13y ago
I can vouch for that...
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by grumps 13y ago
Ahh I started thinking that...but at first I was just wondering if I was really confused on the current date.
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by grumps 13y ago
What's up with the date on this article `Monday, Mar. 10, 2014`
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by grumps 13y ago
Yes... there's also RCN in DC as well yet in my neighborhood I can only get Comcast.
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by grumps 13y ago
Out of curiosity do you have issue when running Iceweasel? I had some issue with my IDE (PyCharm) and a few random web applications that just hated Iceweasel. I just self installed Firefox.
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by grumps 13y ago
As of 2.23 via Debian yes: http://i.imgur.com/vCKvoZF.png
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by grumps 13y ago
I would try Keepass Droid[1]. I used a similar setup in the past and didn't have issues opening. Personally, I don't like the idea of browser plugins and I'm perfectly happy using copy and paste. [1] https://play.go
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by grumps 13y ago
I've been using Keepass2 for several years and I couldn't be happier. Although its slightly buggy at times on Linux and getting it running on Mac can be a bit difficult.
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by grumps 13y ago
There's a lot of issues in finding job and/or finding someone to hire. It feels like trying to tackle the whole problem is a bit brutal. Here are some areas that I find irritating; - Finding companies that I want to work for, othe
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by grumps 13y ago
Locust.io
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by grumps 13y ago
I've personally seen rot from junky DVDs. I'm pretty sure the that the actual data isn't redundantly stored on a DVD. On CDs data is stored better, because you're going to hear the difference if a small block of data is
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by grumps 13y ago
I stopped reading after `I Hate Word Docs` If you have any plans to apply to any job besides your open position, they need to be in a word document for all of the shitty ATS. Don't be that guy who makes someone take an extra step just

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