knightofmars

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by knightofmars 2y ago
we're currently in a nostalgia cycle, "2024 Classic Recipe"
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by knightofmars 3y ago
It can go "swell", but when it doesn't then it's a train wreck of the worst sort. And boy do the blame and the finger pointing go into overdrive when the wreck happens.
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by knightofmars 3y ago
The description of memory safe languages referenced in the original article(s). https://media.defense.gov/2023/Apr/27/2003210083/-1/-1/0/CSI...
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by knightofmars 3y ago
Preface, I'm not a vegan or vegetarian. I also hunt and have killed and butchered animals for meat. That people consider meat an inelastic good shows a cultural and commercial brainwashing. The idea that an individual or family could g
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by knightofmars 3y ago
Absolutely, this is a often ignored or missed aspect of building systems. Quantifying risk in a fashion that all parties have the same understanding of said risk can be very difficult. There has to be a common language and agreed upon thres
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by knightofmars 3y ago
This is absolutely not petty, you are doing your job (to provide value to the organization) and doing it extremely well. The work you are doing provides more value to your organization than you seem to realize. If I were your manager I woul
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by knightofmars 3y ago
"Believe it. Men have ever been the same / And all the golden age is but a dream." - Congreve, 1700
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by knightofmars 3y ago
Florida has a history of being supported by and enabling drug money. https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2021/aug/03/cocaine...
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by knightofmars 3y ago
The free market will fix it. People who need these drugs can just shop around and get a better deal. What's the alternative? Socialism? gasp (This is sarcasm.)
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by knightofmars 3y ago
A significant number, yes. Because "socialism".
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by knightofmars 3y ago
And lobbying makes sure they won't.
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by knightofmars 3y ago
It's still impossible to prove the files were deleted even if they don't release after the initial payment. All it takes is a single individual in a group to make a backup or have a default policy of keeping a backup "just in
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by knightofmars 3y ago
The CIA worked to overthrow the democratically elected government of Guatemala to protect the interests of United Fruit Company (now Chiquita Banana). https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Fruit_Company
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by knightofmars 3y ago
Turns out the bowl is relatively easy to replace via the Zojirushi website as well. I've done it twice and even contacted them once to ask if they had any in stock. They responded in a day and then updated their web store inventory.
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by knightofmars 3y ago
A handheld can opener will remove plastic shells if the shape of the package allows.
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by knightofmars 3y ago
To add context, I don't believe this comment was intended as a joke and others shouldn't down-vote it as such due to the sibling comment made in poor taste. https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371
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by knightofmars 3y ago
Came here to post the same. I found it to be a valuable resource all around. https://www.amazon.com/Principles-Product-Development-Flow-G...
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by knightofmars 3y ago
Feel free to give us accurate numbers.
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by knightofmars 3y ago
Um, capitalism?
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by knightofmars 3y ago
This surprises me. Having a security background in software engineering is worth an exceptional amount to the right parties.
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by knightofmars 3y ago
Prime has no other meaning than your expectations of success and when you've achieved them. Getting to know yourself and being comfortable with what it is that you want to do is the most important thing you can do in your life. Worryin
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by knightofmars 3y ago
I suspect this is a case of under communication on both are parts. What I saw, you ended on a very vague set of statements that I assume were supposed to support that you were saying. "Alcohol was far more popular and consistently harm
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by knightofmars 3y ago
Alcohol is a potential catalyst and not a cause in these situations. There are underlying problems with people's psyche that lead to abusive outcomes. Add in centuries of religion supporting and encouraging the beating of wives and chi
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by knightofmars 3y ago
Lots of people say they would do the right thing when a situation arises that requires it. But the greedy part of the human brain is very good at rationalizing why the altruistic path isn't the best path. Imagine an inner dialogue, &qu
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by knightofmars 3y ago
everyone gets 40 Billion and a *Foal.
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by knightofmars 3y ago
I recommend probiotics.
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by knightofmars 3y ago
You are implying a 1:1 relationship with good experiences and bad experiences. That's not how drugs work. It is important to know the actual reality of this type of ratio so that individuals who are looking to use a drug of this nature
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by knightofmars 3y ago
The opposite side, consider the fact that overpopulation leads to the inability to access the activities and adventures a person may want to enjoy. Imagine a campfire, throughout the night you'll have to move the dwindling coals closer
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by knightofmars 3y ago
Why? Because everyone is entitled to cheap pork? Nobody is entitled to anything other than an equal dispensation of protection, rights, privileges, and advantages. Protein is prevalent in many forms and to exclude a significant portion due
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by knightofmars 3y ago
I agree, but aside from it being seen as "cool", what drives some engineers to go microservice first architecture is having experienced the inability of an organization to acknowledge that they actually do need to re-write a monol

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