tneely

5 ms·

1.
by tneely 1y ago
I've always thought it would be interesting to apply this sort of approach to health data. I own my data and control where it's stored and how it's accessed. And hospitals anywhere can interact with my data as needed while la
2.
by tneely 1y ago
DSQL uses an internal service, Journal[1], for its mutli-region writes. [1]: https://www.allthingsdistributed.com/2025/05/just-make-it-sc...
3.
by tneely 2y ago
I’m really interested to hear about the technical changes that needed to happen to make this work.
4.
by tneely 2y ago
I took a similar approach with LaTeX, where I have a GitHub workflow [0] that regenerates my resume on commit. [0] https://github.com/tneely/resume/blob/main/.github/workflows...
5.
by tneely 3y ago
Yeah that's fair - it doesn't need to be cryptographic. But someone back in the day decided MD5 was what they wanted and it stuck. It always raises alarms with pen testers and security scans at work, and each time we have to expla
6.
by tneely 3y ago
We still see heavy use of MD5 in genomics as well. It's effectively used to generate a single identifier that can be used to reference a specific genome assembly. There have been discussions and attempts to move to other, more secure a
7.
by tneely 3y ago
I'm quite curious about this too - both from a cost and performance perspective. If S3 Express is close enough to EFS on these metrics, then I'd say it wins out due to the sheer ubiquity and portability of S3 these days.
8.
by tneely 3y ago
I’ve effectively worked on greenfield projects my entire time at Amazon: 1. New service within Prime to handle GDPR and other compliance related matters 2. Opensource CLI tooling 3. New AWS service 4. Another new AWS service Maybe (1) doesn
9.
by tneely 3y ago
I feel like this should be inverted: make friends with those who live near you. I understand we can’t be friends with everyone, but chances are there’s 3-4 people in your immediate area that you’d get along great with. I think it’s a failin
10.
by tneely 3y ago
While I agree it doesn’t matter much 1-2 jobs into your career, Ivies are really good at getting you through that first door. I wouldn’t be surprised if that MIT degree got someone to their first technical screen at Google, or gave them the
11.
by tneely 8y ago
I like to start with Skeleton CSS or similar, strip out all the column stuff, and just rely on grid and flexbox to build the layout.
12.
CMS's Procedure Price Lookup Tool(medicare.gov)
1 points by tneely 8y ago|0 comments
13.
by tneely 8y ago
Ruling can be found here: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/17pdf/16-285_q8l1.pdf
14.
Supreme Court Upholds Workplace Arbitration Contracts(nytimes.com)
98 points by tneely 8y ago|175 comments
15.
by tneely 8y ago
> It is generally accepted that long-term memory (LTM) is encoded as alterations in synaptic strength. > RNA from a trained animal might be capable of producing learning-like behavioral change in an untrained animal. Why did the autho
16.
by tneely 8y ago
Facebook, maybe. Social media? No way. I feel the connections it brings us, or helps us maintain, are too important to lose. If Facebook can't do it right, someone else will step up to fill the gap. Hopefully with a less malicious busi
17.
by tneely 9y ago
It's updated now.
18.
by tneely 9y ago
What can be done to mitigate the risk of handoffs? This seems like something we can use technology to solve.