sesky

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by sesky 4mo ago
But the quality of code was already very bad due to market forces. Most code at large companies is notoriously poor despite the talent density, because the incentives are not there to tackle tech debt or improve code quality. With such a lo
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by sesky 11mo ago
The purpose of a stock buyback is to increase the shares value. This allows investors to choose to realize profits, but this is not a "pump and dump" because having less outstanding shares fundamentally drives the price up. There
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by sesky 1y ago
This is not true. A walled garden only works well when it applies universally. When app developers have the ability to bypass the walled garden, they have many incentives to do so ranging from financial to wishing to circumvent scrutiny. Th
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by sesky 1y ago
If you consume any chess media, you would know there's a fair amount of crossover in chess players who enjoy playing poker. That is because although chess appears to be a game of perfect information, it is impossible to calculate anyth
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by sesky 2y ago
That seem like a reductive take on why people live in HCOL areas. Those areas cost a lot because most people believe the quality of life is better, which raises the cost of living due to competition for real estate. If every part of the US
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by sesky 2y ago
To clarify, this was new information added to the release within the past hour or so, which seems like the company responding to criticism. The original article gave no indication 2FA was anything but mandatory.
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by sesky 2y ago
So to mitigate lockout risk, you keep multiple Yubikeys, store recovery codes in multiple physical locations including presumably a fire-proof safe bolted into your home (at your expense), and use obscurity to store the TOTP secret on rando
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by sesky 2y ago
Agreed. There is no way to rely on the simple model of 'my master password is the single point of failure' now. With any form of 2FA, there is now lockout risk in a way that cannot be mitigated fully. Bitwarden itself recommends p