pluto_modadic

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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
you disobeyed a code of conduct? that's not a good look.
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
things were on the backlog, but more important things absolutely needed to be done.
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
I think they do a good job with test coverage, compatibility, and sustainable support. Can't say that about most every other hype database made by a fortune 500 and shut down 3 years later.
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
if you drive down the road and decide on a whim to pull into a restaraunt, you shouldn't be looking down at your phone as you order. fast food is for impulse purchases.
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
a LARGE amount of /drive through specific/ food purchases are impulse purchases /as they're driving down the road/. You /don't/ want someone using an app to do that. It misses the mark of what actual
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
This reminds me that in protocol buffers you can deprecate and extend field names in a backwards compatible way and it's handled semi-sensibly. At the very least, it makes you think about schema migration (of HTTP fields in this case.
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
my initial gut take from the title was "OH MY GOODNESS don't let {x} toxic developer who writes TERRIBLE code see this as justification". There are enough toxic bros who either 1. think this is unnecessary or 2. think it is p
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
reading this as a security engineer trying to get ahead of misguided PMs who buy into the AI hype and don't know 1) it's immature 2) it's not secure & 3) whether their business use case is viable for the R&D we'r
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
India's payment network is a good case study. The US is /not/, because US banks are lazy.
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
I think it shouldn't require registering /with/ cloudflare. cloudflare should just look up the .well-known referenced and double check for impersonation, and keep score on how well behaved each one is.
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
muahahahaha, muahahaha!
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
galactic source != aliens, astrophysical origin != aliens.
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
Ghibli images are not "cows", they're /an artists style/, and a particular shop that has expressly asked that you *not copy their work*, because it cheapens what humans do.
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
lots of people not considering UNPHAT - https://gist.github.com/rponte/67c78e6b3ee349a6e14cb8fb155b7... / https://stevenschwenke.de/pragmaticSoftwareEngineeringUNPHAT - some solutions didn't
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
it's true, wordpress is self contained - it does bundle in a lot of overhead (database, php) - but it has a good story for quickly getting a presentable site. Static sites require learning about template engines, git (possibly), FTP...
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
"I don't need a curb cut or a seatbelt, so I won't benefit from society having them" ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curb_cut_effect )
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
a datacenter getting "priority" over potable water to feed the data farms instead of, say, requiring "humans first, datacenter if there's any left"
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
then you get into makefile escape hell (similar to yaml hell)
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
AI agents have been known to rip out mocks so that the tests pass.
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
what is a server browser? is it like how on disboard you can find discord groups?
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
yeah, cheaper to just denylist that username and remove the storage.
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
managers who don't understand the technicalities of what their engineers are doing only need a status update or strategy to /sound/ smart: they judge by smell. everything under the surface veneer is bullshit. it's smart
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
(per capita) buy one cabinet every time you move (they break if you try to move them), or buy one quality piece of wood furniture and resell it when you don't want it. it's disposable plates vs dishwasher ones, but particle board
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
ah, that explains it.
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
anthropic has lawyers and buys senators, aron swartz was one dude corporations could make an example of via the courts.
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
does Jepsen's test software auto-generate the cool diagrams (like 3.22) or do you have to do it yourself? do you prefer any software to do that?
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
...source? show me one "decades old build" of a major project that isn't based on 1) git hashes 2) fixed semver URLs or 3) exact semver in general.
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
"can run" / "can be configured to run" / "is not documented but can" != "is purpose built for allowlisting workflow as simple as possible"
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
maybe doing something wrong should be emotionally painful for managers and HR staff.
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by pluto_modadic 1y ago
it would be rather odd if 60% of the respondents didn't use the site, wouldn't it?

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