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"Faith, Hop and Charity, and the greatest of these is Hop."
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Qualcomm is alleging the source code and tools were stolen for the express purpose of helping Intel overcome engineering flaws in its chips that led to their poor performance in iPhones. Invent different
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Sharing is caring : )
Caveat Emptor.
"Progress doesn't come from early risers – progress is made by lazy men looking for easier ways to do things." Lazarus Long
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IBM announced a major AI toolset, based on the Watson machine, that aims to help businesses in nine industries. Does the AI wear a tie and insist everything should be more complicated than it needs to be?
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Coffee would be better
Caveat Emptor.
"Progress doesn't come from early risers – progress is made by lazy men looking for easier ways to do things." Lazarus Long
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Recently our industry’s lack of care for efficiency, simplicity, and excellence started really getting to me, to the point of me getting depressed by my own career and the IT in general. "Everything, everything, everything, everything, everything is awful"
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It's no fun when you post something that speaks so perfectly to my inner curmudgeon.
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Learning to code with python is like learning to swim with those little arm floaties. It gives you undeserved confidence and will eventually drown you. - DangerBunny
Artificial intelligence is the only remedy for natural stupidity. - CDP1802
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Prominent C++ developer Herb Sutter has proposed eliminating many dangling and null reference bugs in C++ Remove pointers from the language?
Convert everything to C#? Add garbage collection (of bad C++ programmers)?
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The problem being that in my own experience, leaking memory and dangling pointers have been a non-issue for a long time. Leaking native resources, on the other hand, has been a major problem with C#.
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After 20 years IPv6 is still a rare thing and the problem it was supposed to solve has mostly gone away. Is it time to face up to the fact that IPv6 is dead? But IPv6 addresses are so easy to remember and share
Of course, that's not the point of them, but do we still need them in this post-NAT network?
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According to Reddit[^], in Windows 10 1809, you have to enable IPv6 if you want to use Edge, the Microsoft Store, or any store apps.
I'm sure some people will see that as yet another reason to disable it.
"These people looked deep within my soul and assigned me a number based on the order in which I joined."
- Homer
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Richard Deeming wrote: I'm sure some people will see that as yet another reason to disable it As I read your first sentence I was exacting thinking that
M.D.V.
If something has a solution... Why do we have to worry about?. If it has no solution... For what reason do we have to worry about?
Help me to understand what I'm saying, and I'll explain it better to you
Rating helpful answers is nice, but saying thanks can be even nicer.
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The United Nations accidentally published passwords, internal documents, and technical details about websites when it misconfigured popular project management service Trello, issue tracking app Jira, and office suite Google Docs. Well, they are all about sharing
Edit: fixed the frickin' title.
modified 25-Sep-18 15:34pm.
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Do those notes include not reusing the title from the previous post by mistake?
"These people looked deep within my soul and assigned me a number based on the order in which I joined."
- Homer
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Probably double clicked on the post.
Can you ever forgive me?
TTFN - Kent
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Ah, no. Just forgot to update the heading. That's never forgivable.
TTFN - Kent
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So they "misconfigured" Trello, Jira, and Google Docs
One might be a misconfiguration, but all three at the same time is something else.
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A laundry list of personal reminders One website is easier than multiple Post-It notes
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The new release is the first planned appearance of Oracle's long-term support (LTS) releases. "You're on ten here, all the way up, all the way up, all the way up, you're on ten. Where can you go from there?"
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After a few months of testing, Mozilla has launched its free Firefox Monitor service that notifies users when their credentials are stolen as part of a data breach. Here's my shorter version: Yup
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AI researchers have always been super thrilled about building Artificial Intelligence bots that can play games as smartly as a human. But who will stand for the Zerg?
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The idea is that a company pays a subscription fee to Tidelift, which takes a cut and then distributes the remainder to open source projects that the subscriber uses. Code and chill
Yeah, a Wired link. Sorry and/or "deal"
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A team of students in the UK has created a way to turn handwritten equations into computer code, which could help maths experts solve their most complex problems. How to prevent doctors from getting into coding?
And me as well
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Browser maker faces backlash for failing to inform users about Chrome Sync behavioral change. "If you walk away, I will follow"
Evil level: creepy
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Most of the internet could be affected as some Linux devs threaten to rescind code in response to CoC controversy. No code with Code of Conduct
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