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nikolay

8,836karma·4,512submissions·March 16, 2007
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Un provocateur extraordinaire. A blatant cynic. Unorthodox Orthodox Christian. Opinions are my own.

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Interests: AI/ML, Cybersecurity, DevOps, Entrepreneurship, Hacking, Healthcare, Mobile Development, Open Source, Philosophy, Programming, Remote Work, Research, Science, Space Tech, Startups, Technology, Web Development

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It's just an eyesore. If I see some random ID, I won't be bothered, but to see my name with some suffix to it - it's ugly and not a common practice anyway. There are better ways to gene…
10y ago·view thread
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Opbeat – Application Monitoring for Node.js(opbeat.com)
11y ago·discuss
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This is a pretty bad practice. You should use hashids [0] for this, instead! [0] http://hashids.org/
11y ago·view thread
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Why do you autopick user slug to be "<first-name><last-name><user-id>"?!
11y ago·view thread
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Well, JavaScript became popular, because it was omnipresent and was simple (so that even Web Designers without a Computer Science degree could use it). Now, there are vast differences between browsers…
11y ago·view thread
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My point is that "safety" is a groundless exaggeration. As I've passed through Sexual Harassment training several times already, even a look could be a harassment. To conclude that a sc…
11y ago·view thread
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"Standardized" does not equate "good" though. ECMAScript is a very confused language that keeps borrowing from other languages and turns itself into a mess. Not to mention that &qu…
11y ago·view thread
4 pts
Hermes – A Friendly, Pluggable Chat Bot(segmentio.github.io)
11y ago·discuss
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The project is led by a non-native English speaker. Maybe he meant to write: PHPBack is a feedback web application that you can easily implement on your website.
11y ago·view thread
17 pts
PHPBack – Open-Source Feedback System(phpback.org)
11y ago·4 comments
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"Safety", really?! There always would be rumours.
11y ago·view thread
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PHPBack – Open-Source Feedback System(phpback.org)
11y ago·discuss
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Still in Python. That's why I've always wondered why they acquired Fig [0] and not Crane [1]. [0] http://www.fig.sh/ [1] https://github.com/michaelsauter…
11y ago·view thread
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AWS CLI is also written in Python. I really don't get why everything should be rewritten in Go especially CLI tools that don't need to be ultra fast!
11y ago·view thread
4 pts
Ambronite - Soylent for Connoisseurs(ambronite.com)
11y ago·discuss
2 pts
Totem – A Continous Delivery Pipline Tool(totem.github.io)
11y ago·discuss
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Although, in general, I support GMOs, it's too early for us to predict all things that can go wrong with them. I'm tired of articles generalizing that if 10 GMOs are okay, then all GMOs shou…
11y ago·view thread
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Well, nobody likes them, of course, it's 2015 and we still have to deal with touch tones and waiting endless amounts of time on the phone. Last week I just spent over 3 hours waiting for IRS to t…
11y ago·view thread
37 pts
Build Your Own IVR with AWS Lambda, Amazon API Gateway and Twilio(twilio.com)
11y ago·6 comments
9 pts
Logitech Circle(secure.logitech.com)
11y ago·2 comments
1 pts
Microsoft's New Activity Tracker is the $249 Microsoft Band(theverge.com)
11y ago·discuss
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You need to update your science! Fat is not bad! At least not the one found in avocado (i.e. monounsaturated).
11y ago·view thread
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For more sites that support U2F (or how to bug them to add support): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10315888 …
11y ago·view thread
8 pts
USB-Dongle Authentication List(dongleauth.info)
11y ago·discuss
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You can still order: 1. Go to https://www.yubico.com/github-special-offer/ 2. Add the special edition security key to cart 3. Apply the "GITHUB" coupon 4. Check out Onc…
11y ago·view thread
1 pts
Wintercroft – Beautiful Masks Build by You(wintercroft.com)
11y ago·discuss
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Terraforming – Export Existing AWS Resources to Terraform(terraforming.dtan4.net)
11y ago·discuss
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AWS CloudFormation Designer(docs.aws.amazon.com)
11y ago·discuss
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Hmmm, the foul smell comes from bacteria, and when you skin microbiota is out of balance. "Washing" kills all bacteria. There are new solutions that keep probiotic bacteria intact.
11y ago·view thread