ianmobbs

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by ianmobbs 6y ago
Any response to the comments pointing out this is illegal in CA? Isn’t the Baremetrics office in SF?
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by ianmobbs 6y ago
Are you really saying that it's harder to be a techie than LGBT in San Francisco?
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by ianmobbs 6y ago
> The complaint also alleges that Facebook sought to channel jobs to temporary visa holders at the expense of U.S. workers by failing to advertise those vacancies on its careers website, requiring applicants to apply by physical mail onl
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by ianmobbs 6y ago
This could be huge for the ecosystem. For example, there are ways to use third-party iMessage clients (e.g. through Matrix) that require you to keep a server running on your local macOS machine signed in to your AppleID - this could let dev
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by ianmobbs 6y ago
"Employee slacking" is not illegal, but wage theft is.
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by ianmobbs 6y ago
Ah missed that, thanks
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by ianmobbs 6y ago
I've been following Purism for a month or so, and I love the idea of the Librem 5, but is the phone really going to be worth $2,000?
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by ianmobbs 6y ago
I actually noticed this the other day. I set a 10 minute time limit on Instagram, and while I'll get the "5 minutes left" reminder, it won't kick me out of the app the way it does for other apps. Running iOS 14.2.
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Kubernetes on Bare Metal: When Low Network Latency Is Key(ctl.io)
2 points by ianmobbs 6y ago|0 comments
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by ianmobbs 6y ago
You get the experience you curate for self. If the people you followed were toxic, it’s not Twitter’s fault you didn’t unfollow them!
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by ianmobbs 6y ago
We had 70 engineers at in a Slack channel work trying to figure out the issue before someone found a Twitter thread about it
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by ianmobbs 6y ago
Did you read the article? The Times now employs more people than it ever has and is doing better financially than ever.
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by ianmobbs 6y ago
If you read the actual lines, he said he's moving away from software and into the arts
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by ianmobbs 6y ago
Contact tracing should not be the the responsibility of the individual, it should be the responsibility of the government (with cooperation of the individual of course). This is how Asian countries have succeeded at it. The US isn't ev
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by ianmobbs 6y ago
Exactly this - but this is why conservatives routinely defund education.
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by ianmobbs 6y ago
An energy investor who doesn't support the GND? What a surprise
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by ianmobbs 6y ago
> Our US compensation will be tied to pay ranges of high-cost areas such as SF and NY, regardless of where employees live This is exactly how it should be, kudos to Reddit. Major tech companies taking advantage of employees relocating to
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by ianmobbs 6y ago
> Still I wonder if it has failure modes that humans lack Almost certainly :)
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by ianmobbs 6y ago
LIDAR maps out the world around you in three dimensions, so with that data, there's no way it would mistake "a 'Stop' sign hidden within a fast food commercial [...] only flashing on-screen for a fraction of a second&quo
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by ianmobbs 6y ago
Through legislation. Market forces don’t care about the environment, just profitability. That’s where the government is supposed to come in...
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Sohla El-Waylly Goes Solo(vulture.com)
2 points by ianmobbs 6y ago|0 comments
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by ianmobbs 6y ago
Most folks expenses aren't dropping by 20%. I've been remote since March, but my rent/life/expenses (key) hasn't changed. If anything, I'm paying more now for utilities and food since I'm home all the time
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by ianmobbs 6y ago
We'll see! There are so many problems with wireless charging that I don't see it becoming truly mainstream. Not being able to use your phone while charging is the most visible one (maybe 15W via magsafe will make it fast enough it
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by ianmobbs 6y ago
MagSafe is really cool, but I'm incredibly disappointed they're sticking with lightning...
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Poll: Do you set up healthchecks for your side projects?
2 points by ianmobbs 6y ago|3 comments
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by ianmobbs 6y ago
- I don't use healthchecks for my side projects
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by ianmobbs 6y ago
- I use a healthcheck service offered by my cloud provider (AWS, GCP, Azure, etC)
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by ianmobbs 6y ago
- I use a third-party healthcheck service (Cronitor, Healthchecks.io, etc)
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by ianmobbs 6y ago
- I use a custom healthcheck service I built myself
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by ianmobbs 6y ago
> But there are higher priorities than those, like growing better humans. I grew up in a suburban bordering on semi-rural area, and while I do think living in a rural region certainly has it's benefits (like the ones you describe),

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