illusiveman

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by illusiveman 9mo ago
Does stack overflow still exist? I mean, it's there any genuine case you can cover with SO that you cannot with your favorite LLM? Because where a LLM falls short is in the same topic SO fell short: highly technical questions about a p
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by illusiveman 1y ago
I read this post earlier today which I think is a good summary about the things that are going on right now https://danielmiessler.com/blog/im-worried-it-might-get-bad
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Ask HN: Is the current AI situation impacting your future decisions?
4 points by illusiveman 1y ago|4 comments
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Ask HN: Is there any reason why I shouldn't get a .dev domain?
2 points by illusiveman 2y ago|3 comments
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by illusiveman 3y ago
The Canary Islands doesn't belong to Africa.
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by illusiveman 3y ago
I wondered once about this, but it kind of make sense from the point of view of usability. Unlike any webservice, you usually have very few attempts to make a successful login before getting locked out, so even if it's four digits, the
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What podcast, talk, book, post ignited your entrepreneurship spirit?
1 points by illusiveman 3y ago|0 comments
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by illusiveman 3y ago
I'm in the process of considering a change, still not actively applying, but I do get several LinkedIn DMs every week from first party recruiters. I don't work with third party staffing agencies. There is a common theme: they are
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by illusiveman 3y ago
Tumbleweed was the last distro I used for a PC before I switched to macOS back in 2015. Back then, it was already better than any other distro in terms of balance of stability, usability, and being up-to-date. Most similar was Debian Testin
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Ask HN: What does a salary represent within a salary band?
2 points by illusiveman 4y ago|3 comments
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by illusiveman 4y ago
It's funny that you asked this, because just the other day I was thinking about starting a series of posts about it, but then I thought "what the hell, it's 2023, everybody should know about how to use Docker already" an
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by illusiveman 4y ago
do you realize CAD is unnecessary because Firefox has site isolation for a few years already? anyways, it's CAD the one providing you that sense of privacy, not the container.
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by illusiveman 4y ago
I'm not sure why this is even on the front-page now, given that it's been released for many years already, but in any case, here's my two cents about this topic: Containers are a misunderstood technology. People think about t
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by illusiveman 4y ago
It's the same experience for me. I used to use dark mode every where because it was somewhat accepted that the lesser bright the better. But then I read a science-based post years ago about why light mode is better for our eyes, especi
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by illusiveman 4y ago
Have a look at physiological sight, explained by neuroscientist Andrew Huberman. Basically, it consists on doing an inhale following by another quick inhale, and then a long exhale. Theory says that you repeat that pattern 2-3 times, and yo
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Ask HN: What's a good strategy to get revenue from a content-based side hustle?
3 points by illusiveman 4y ago|1 comments
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Ask HN: Looking for recommendations to spend my remaining training budget
3 points by illusiveman 4y ago|1 comments
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by illusiveman 4y ago
I used to have 2 requests a week on average on Hired. Now, my profile has expired twice without a single request. Definitely, something is wrong with that service. Guess fewer companies are using it. By contrast, it's odd the day I don
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by illusiveman 4y ago
first you would need to define what are you want to focus on. for offensive security, it boils down to discover (and get credited) vulnerabilities in other services, or to have certifications (which IMO are unworthy, but as you said "w
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by illusiveman 4y ago
trust me, this guy doesn't need to promote here when his clients are basically FAANG grade
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by illusiveman 4y ago
Look up for Vinh Giang. This guy randomly appeared on my Instagram feed, and since then, he has become a must follow for me, because his content about communication is just amazing. Clear and to the point.