n20benn

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by n20benn 1y ago
Pre-sales tax + tag, or post?
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by n20benn 1y ago
> "Truth is an absolute defense for a defamation claim; you can’t just sue someone because your feelings are hurt." As an aside, this hasn't always been the case in the US [1], and in some countries (e.g. Sweden) defamatio
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by n20benn 1y ago
I find this data counter-intuitive. I've always heard anecdotally that the market for new grads was really good in the 2017-2021 window, yet this seems to show the opposite? Unless I'm misunderstanding the data and it's the s
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by n20benn 1y ago
The same is happening in the Computer Security academic research realm. All of the four top conferences (USENIX Security, ACM CCS, IEEE S&P, and NDSS) have instituted a submission cap--you can't have your name on more than 6 papers
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by n20benn 1y ago
Aside: if you enjoy the Minecraft music albums, you should definitely check out C418's new album for Wanderstop that was released earlier this year. It has a lot of the same feeling to it, and I personally like it even more than the
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by n20benn 1y ago
I believe that's the sentiment the "Shark Tank" or "Dragon's Den" series are trying to hint at.
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by n20benn 1y ago
Obligatory reference to The Princess Bride's "Iocane Powder" scene: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9s0UURBihH8&t=1
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by n20benn 1y ago
Feels like the animal kingdom opposite of the panda--adults weigh upwards of 300 pounds, but baby panda birth weights are just under 1/3 of a pound.
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by n20benn 1y ago
A CS undergrad degree is still good value, as long as the university you're attending gives good foundation/theory courses and doesn't put you six figures in debt. The sandbox program (did I guess right?) will give you a firs