johngalt_

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by johngalt_ 3y ago
Have you ever heard of school bus?
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by johngalt_ 3y ago
Same as in the US.
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by johngalt_ 3y ago
Could you expand more on your view about the current situation in Ukraine?
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by johngalt_ 3y ago
> That because in the US businesses have functional constitutionally granted protections from government overreach That worked great in the case of PRISM et al
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by johngalt_ 3y ago
They are obviously talking about public urls.
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by johngalt_ 3y ago
How requiring a Facebook account to use Oculus was their worst mistake? I get it that a few people might be bothered by that, but most people don't care.
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by johngalt_ 3y ago
You could have just read the article, it explains very clearly what it is about. Or checked the github page linked in the article that provides more information and screenshots.
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by johngalt_ 3y ago
While the card is not used they can invest the money and the interest earned is a financial revenue.
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by johngalt_ 3y ago
Humans playing with fire is exacly how we evolved from a primitive society to who we are nowadays.
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by johngalt_ 3y ago
Well most of his money is in Facebook stocks so he has plenty to lose.
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by johngalt_ 3y ago
They can keep a stake in the companies after the IPOs, even higher than 50%.
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by johngalt_ 3y ago
No, you cannot keep using an exposed key. You must replace it. There is no cost/benefit analysis needed in this situation.
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by johngalt_ 4y ago
How could that be done?
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by johngalt_ 4y ago
Not to mention someone has to code the no code tool, alongside all the plugins, scripts and glue code that at some point will be required.
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by johngalt_ 4y ago
Once I had an issue with a Google App Store (I paid for some app expensive subscription but did not get access) payment and got a pretty quick and efficient customer support. They were very polite, checked the issue, explained what happened
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by johngalt_ 4y ago
> While both situations are both disappointing and disturbing, they are very different scenarios. I am always amazed about how much mental gymnastics people are willing to do so they can defend their favorite side. Both situations are ve
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by johngalt_ 4y ago
What do think are the shortcomings of Git?
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by johngalt_ 4y ago
That would probably have either a negligible effect on sales or have a small upside overall. People who would buy a Mac to use with Linux are people who are not using macOS already. I would love to use the Mac hardware but I ain't givi
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by johngalt_ 4y ago
It is great they require 2FA, it increases everyone security in case a developer account is compromised.
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by johngalt_ 4y ago
I think there is a difference between bad and good places. I have worked in bad places where things worked exactly as you described. Fortunately times have changed, and places I work now care about quality. Most of the time managers used to
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by johngalt_ 4y ago
I am not a big fan of copyright myself, but calling being unable to use someone else's story for yourself "taking away your freedom" is a bit too much.
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by johngalt_ 4y ago
Sure but then we can replace nearly all non-manual professions.
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by johngalt_ 4y ago
Amazon may have many flaws, but it is pretty much known for being a champion of its customers.
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by johngalt_ 4y ago
How do you know if it is a net benefit without knowing the costs?
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by johngalt_ 4y ago
that's how it works in the bussiness world. you first make an offer, and then it enters the due diligence phase when information is shared and these matters are investigated.
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by johngalt_ 9y ago
This makes me distressed and angry. The last time I felt like this was when I read an article telling about several cases when cops raped women through "body cavity search". Unfortunately, there are several other cases of extreme