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hermes8329··on What's the Future of IDEs?
The last job I had I was thrown head first into things. Here's a guide on how to set up things. Use your ide of choice and you're off and running. You learn quite a bit on day one about the common flow you will be using immediately
hermes8329··on Wirecutter strike and boycott Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday
There is no agreement that I have to click their crap. And the server time is their problem not mine. I never said I'd click anything the freely published content they made specifically available to me
hermes8329··on U.S. to release oil from reserves in coordination with other countries
That war was lost on 2003. Biden finally put a fork in it
hermes8329··on U.S. to release oil from reserves in coordination with other countries
That was basically the only win in that war
hermes8329··on Django, HTMX and Alpine.js: Modern websites, JavaScript optional
I figured they meant js frameworks. This is definitely my slanted point of view but I rarely consider anything JavaScript modern. Django 4 seems much more so
hermes8329··on California Man in 4-Day Standoff with Abandoned Amazon Truck in Driveway
If it has a gigantic Amazon logo on it and delivers Amazon orders I wouldn't care that is some subcontractor. The blame falls on amazon
hermes8329··on Django, HTMX and Alpine.js: Modern websites, JavaScript optional
Since when is Django not a modern framework?
hermes8329··on Ask HN: How best to prepare for Python interviews starting in 3 months?
I don't think there is much of a way to study. They always seem to be really stupid with some off the wall question that has zero to do with the job

Personally I think tech interviews should be talking about the implementation of a solution, even to a stupid question rather than coding

hermes8329··on Fred Wilson: Swapping NFT's (startup idea)
So trading pogs?
hermes8329··on JEdit – Programmer's Text Editor
I apologize to the author but I was simply stating my experience with the software. There are countless pieces of software I have used with barely a memory. But this one in particular just prompted a visceral reaction from my usage
hermes8329··on Is it stealing to read by the light of your neighbour’s lamp?
Honestly it seems like if you don't pay a monthly subscription everything is stealing
hermes8329··on Ask HN: How can I continue working as long as possible?
Keep in mind that you may be healthy today but that literally can change in a single day. This brings so many problems when it comes to working
hermes8329··on JEdit – Programmer's Text Editor
It was really hideous. My first thought when reading the title was remembering how terrible it was and thinking "yuuuuck"
hermes8329··on Oxylabs(NordVPN) Fined $7.5M by jury for residential proxy botnet
Probably because of how incredibly unimportant it is to the vast majority of people?
hermes8329··on Decentralised finance is booming, but it has yet to find its purpose
I'm honestly trying to understand the benefit of going this route vs just using 800 of the 1000. It just seems obtuse. Coins can't possibly be trading at the insane prices because of the fundamental you are getting a crappy deal with defi
hermes8329··on Decentralised finance is booming, but it has yet to find its purpose
So why would I bother borrowing some if I already have more that is readily available at my fingertips
hermes8329··on Decentralised finance is booming, but it has yet to find its purpose
So you get a loan and what if you just walk off with the cash? What piece am I misunderstanding that has enforcement for repayment?
hermes8329··on The ‘Zelle fraud’ scam: how it works, how to fight back
Because the phone companies are not held accountable for facilitating it

If they were this would have been solved yesterday

hermes8329··on New Ransomware Reporting Rules for US Financial Institutions
> when you track it back to a random Russian cybercrime group what can you do with that information?

It shifts the burden from the company to the authorities

hermes8329··on Alphabet is putting its robots to work cleaning up around Google’s offices
I'm now surprised roombas don't have ads
hermes8329··on Ask HN: Why is there no good open-source LMS?
Open source or not they pretty much all such. and I generally don't blame users but In this case it is flat out the users/admins

They are going to contort straight forward concepts into crazy mangled mutant plans

No matter the quality of the product,. The documentation available, the training, the handholding is all for nothing really quickly

hermes8329··on I analyzed SaaS billing dark patterns
Saas has obscene markups
hermes8329··on Watching Age-Restricted Videos
Because you are required to watch the free content
hermes8329··on Watching Age-Restricted Videos
Isn't it technically against?

Who cares if it is

hermes8329··on Daddy isn’t coming back
Your post is dead on

I have what is essentially a terminal illness and the fuck cancer resonates

You just want to turn to those people and say "I'm dying". While they are trying to be supportive but they completely miss the mark because they don't get it

Similar things can be said about people regarding addiction

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