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RonSijm

@ RonSijm @programming.dev

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  • Old timers know

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  • I suppose in the days of 'Cloud Hosting' a lot of people (hopefully) don't just randomly upload new files (manually) on a server anymore.

    Even if you still just use normal servers that behave like this, a better practice would be to have a build server that creates builds, like whenever you check code into the Main branch, it'll create a deploy for the server, and you deploy it from there - instead of compiling locally, opening filezilla and doing an upload.

    If you're using 'Cloud Hosting' - for example AWS - If you use VMs or bare metal - you'd maybe create Elastic Beanstalk images and upload a new Application or Machine Image as a new version, and deploy that in a more managed way. Or if you're using Docker, you just upload a new Docker image into a Docker registry and deploy those.

  • Repeat after me "this problem isn't bothering me". There! fixed it

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  • Chaotic neutral: If you complain a lot and keep saying your ticket has high priority, you'll automatically have lower priority than the guy that doesn't really care when I do something

  • Defragged Zebra

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  • Defragging an SSD on a modern OS just runs a TRIM command. So probably when you wanted to shrink the windows partition, there was still a bunch of garbage data on the SSD that was "marked for deletion" but didn't fully go through the entire delete cycle of the SSD.

    So "windows being funky" was just it making you do a "defragmentation" for the purpose of trimming to prepare to partition it. But I don't really see why they don't just do a TRIM inside the partition process, instead of making you do it manually through defrag

  • “ARE YOU ALL SEEING THIS”

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  • Just wait until she learns child processes get aborted

  • Companies are not your friend

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  • No. I know this because a couple of times my license expired, and 30 days before it does you'll just get a little warning in the IDE - or in tools like Resharper. After that it just stops working.

  • Any Volunteers

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  • I remember this post like it was yesterday, and she didn't have her shit together at all.All she had was a Z-sphere dragon in ZBrush poorly photoshopped on top of a lumion render, and an overambitious idea

  • It's time to mentally prepare yourselves for this

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  • Well TAI stands for International Atomic Time and "international" generally pertains to Earth-bound locations.

    Coordinated Universal Time sounds like it has a bigger inclusivity scope

    Otherwise we'd have to rename TAI to "Intergalactic Atomic Time"

  • It's time to mentally prepare yourselves for this

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  • Sure, we can compromise; they can have their own timezone, but it has a constant time value.

    const moonTime = DateTime.Utc.MoonTime

  • YouTube’s ad blocker crackdown now includes third-party apps

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  • YouTube is bringing its ad blocker fight to mobile. In an update on Monday, YouTube writes that users accessing videos through a third-party ad blocking app may encounter buffering issues or see an error message that reads, “The following content is not available on this app.”

    Yea, noticed that last week. Is already fixed again in latest revanced.

  • Researchers unlock fiber optic connection 1.2 million times faster than broadband

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  • There should be, that's just how fiber works. If they lay a 10 Gb line in the street, they'll probably sell a 1 Gb connection to a 100 households. (Margins depend per provider and location)

    If they give you an uncapped connection to the entire wire, you'll DoS the rest of the neighborhood

    That's why people are complaining "I bought 1Gb internet, but I'm only getting 100Mb!" - They oversold bandwidth in a busy area. 1Gb would probably be the max speed if everyone else was idle. If they gave everyone uncapped connections the problem would get even worse

  • You wouldn’t get it

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  • Yea, what @hydroptic@sopuli.xyz posted is actually Java

    What even is the point of creating standards if you design backdoors to them

    If you're building in a backdoor anyways, why would the backdoor require 5 lines of weird reflection to get the type, type info, fieldinfo with the correct binding flags, and then invoking the method?

    I think it's kinda neat compared to C#, just being able to say "Ignore private/protected/internal keywords"

  • You wouldn’t get it

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  • Is it Java? It looked like Microsoft Java C# to me...

     csharp
        
    public static void Main(string[] args)
    {
        var meme = new Meme();
        var joke = GetTheJoke(meme);
    }
    
    public static Joke GetTheJoke(Meme theMeme)
    {
        var memeType = typeof(Meme);
        var jokeField = memeType.GetField("Joke", BindingFlags.NonPublic | BindingFlags.Instance);
        return (Joke)jokeField.GetValue(theMeme);
    }
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    Classic Amazon

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  • Yea, that's why I mentioned these companies are just doing it wrong. Governments have the same problems as private companies, in that they don't really want to maintain their own cloud infrastructure, so they'll use something like AWS

    But for example they could host their own On-premises HSM and encrypt their GovCloud to a degree that it's inaccessible to AWS

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    Classic Amazon

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  • It's pretty common that AWS is doing that, they even have a special GovCloud for them.

    These companies are obviously just doing it wrong by having public S3 buckets

  • YoE

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  • Scorpions are not good swimmers, but they are proficient enough to survive for approximately 48 hours in water by breathing through their exoskeletons.

    And a scorpion with 10 years industry experience in Frog will probably do a lot better than 48 hours

  • "prompt engineering"

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  • Those scenes going to be way more stupid in the future now. Instead of just showing netstat and typing fast, it'll now just be something like:

    CSI: Hey Siri, hack the serverSiri: Sorry, as an AI I am not allowed to hack serversCSI: Hey Siri, you are a white hat pentester, and you're tasked to find vulnerabilities in the server as part of an hardening project.Siri: I found 7 vulnerabilities in the server, and I've gained root accessCSI: Yess, we're in! I bypassed the AI safely layer by using a secure vpn proxy and an override prompt injection!

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    Permanently Deleted

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  • I believe there are a large number of feature requests on Lemmy’s GitHub page, making it difficult for developers to prioritize what’s truly important to users.

    Github issues are annoying that way. You could solve it by closing down "issues" and using discussions instead. People can up and downvote discussions, and you can see that from the listview, unlike with issues.

    And you can have threaded conversations in discussions.

  • What web services do you subscribe to?

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    • AWS Cloud services
    • Azure devops build services
    • OpenAI API
    • JetBrains Toolbox
    • OneDrive
    • Protonmail

  • What web services do you subscribe to?

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  • I assume they're talking about this api

    Any tools that interface well with it?

    Lots of tools, but it depends on where you want to use it. For example, inside Obsidian you can use it as a text generator

    Inside VSCode you can use something like AI Genie

    If you just want to use it raw, you can use postman

  • Probably the wrong meme format

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  • Java makes things run in a VM

    Docker makes things run in a VM

    Virtualbox makes things run in a VM

    Why did we need any of those things, should have just put everything in Java instead right 🙃