mustardo

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by mustardo 1mo ago
> failed their strategic objective copium > It's their relentless deindustrialization that will eventually do them in Agree, China has already won, at this point a lot of the world sees them as a more sane option than USA as well
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by mustardo 2mo ago
Anecdotal but we certainly run flyway migrations with a high privelage user not the regular low privelage "app" user who can only SELECT UPDATE and sometimes DELETE. The fact that nobody does this doesn't mean it's a ba
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by mustardo 3mo ago
Mighty fine AI you have there, be a shame if something were to happen to it...
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by mustardo 3mo ago
This! I've worked with a few developers I would consider net negative to their team and product, in that their removal would have increased 3-4 other team members productivity by say 20% each. Coincidently these developers were almos
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by mustardo 4mo ago
Built with packages hosted on Microslop's NPM
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by mustardo 5mo ago
I thought copy.fail is a privelage escalation exploit, become root from a regular user? Am I missing something? How would "node architecture" make people vulnerable to this? You have to have shell access to a victim first right?
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by mustardo 7mo ago
In an interview with Zelinsky Trump asks "why haven't you had an election? " Zelensky : "because we are at war" you can see the idea percolating then. People think I'm a nutter for suggesting there just won&#x
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by mustardo 8mo ago
For machine tools I just use an oil can with a finer than normal tapered tip, this will depress the ball bearing in zerk / grease nipple fittings no problems, this also works with the ball oilers typically found on lathes etc. You can
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by mustardo 2y ago
One place I worked at used Red Dwarf characters, Hollister, Cat, Toaster, Rimmer etc TV show characters can be good I normally use Greek gods for snowflake servers A concatenation of owner / location and device for LAN devices. JohnsPi
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by mustardo 2y ago
This has aged well https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17818647
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by mustardo 2y ago
LSP (Language Server Protocol) a way for editors to talk to language tools to provide auto complete, warnings errors etc. this means the language tools can be written once and then any editor that has LSP support can use it https:/&#
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by mustardo 3y ago
Not even particularly elegant code, for example, opacity is clamped between 0 and 1 in in the very next line a bounds check is made anyway. opacity = (opacity < 0) ? 0 : opacity; opacity = (opacity > 1) ? 1 : opacity; if(opaci
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by mustardo 3y ago
> these religious institutions help stabilize society I'm not sure this is true, there are plenty of conflicts because of religion. I would argue the most stable would for nobody to be religious
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by mustardo 3y ago
A couple others Mail Catcher https://mailcatcher.me/ Lunatic SMTP https://github.com/anlar/lunaticsmtp Green Mail https://greenmail-mail-test.github.io/greenmail/
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by mustardo 3y ago
Auctions generally perform better in a seller's market (strong buyer demand), with interest rate rises prices have been dropping lately here (NZ)
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by mustardo 3y ago
Banks don't give out access to this API easily. Unfortunately it's not some OAuth thing that a new upstart accounting software could easily hook into, therefore the banks gate keep feeds to major accounting providers and no doubt
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by mustardo 3y ago
Over Powered
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by mustardo 3y ago
A Hungarian notation but as a suffix? Ignoring variable name shadowing a static type system helps a lot https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hungarian_notation
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by mustardo 3y ago
100% this! One of the worst projects to reason about I have ever worked on (and I have worked on a lot of trash) was when a colleague insisted on implementing a state machine in a system that tracked voucher (offer) redemptions. State mac
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by mustardo 4y ago
"dairy" is Kiwi for a convenience store, Off License, Superette. I remember being surprised moving overseas and calling it a dairy nobody knew what I was talking about https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dairy_(s
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by mustardo 4y ago
> Never ending warnings you can't turn off and many other small things lead me to skipping small expenses and just eating them, because I can't be bothered to fight Concur. Sometimes I wonder if this is a "feature not a bu
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by mustardo 4y ago
UT99 GOTY always amazed me with how well it runs and plays on abysmal hardware, can lan party it on pretty much any PC
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by mustardo 4y ago
What about living things other than humans?
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by mustardo 4y ago
A common configuration is to pair a router with a managed switch that can handle VLANs and have a trunk port between the switch and router such a setup is called a "router on a stick" https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wik
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by mustardo 4y ago
You might want two or more routers (or network cards) on the same layer 2 (physical) network, if you buy two devices with the same MAC ARP (address resolution protocol) for example can't work. Typically the chip manufacturer "buy
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by mustardo 4y ago
MS teams is proof slack could get a lot worse yet :-)
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by mustardo 4y ago
Using separate databases or schemas per tenant comes with the following problems * Managing schema migrations across every DB * You cant query across the DB, want to know some cross tenant thing for ops? That's now a lot harder * Conne
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by mustardo 4y ago
For your "maybe slightly better is" what happens when the db commit fails? FK constraint or some such, now you have sent an email (called the API) and have no record in your DB Without two phase commits I would 1) Write to the DB
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by mustardo 5y ago
Every single Russian citizen is in a position to protest the war, they are just too spineless
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by mustardo 5y ago
StoreJ (formerly Tardigrade) https://www.storj.io/how-it-works From https://www.storj.io/node Average Payout Per Month... Egress Bandwidth $20/TB Repair Egress Bandwidth $10/TB Disk Space $1.50&#x

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