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A feeback about starting a small business. It is full of insights and experiences.
About running Blue Dwarf
"workarounds to cyber security are the norm, rather than the exception. They not only go unpunished, they go unnoticed in most settings—and often are taught as correct practice."
About IT in healthcare systems. The article provide many examples.
The author avoided debt, but was it worth it?
A great feedback
Mann kann erst skalieren, dann optimieren, wenn es ein Drittels des Tages dauert. Der erste Prozess, um PDFs zu erzeugen, ist total innefizient. Es zeigt auch, dass Optimierungen der letzte Schritt des Produkts ist. Sie haben damit lange gelebt. Die Architektur ist eine gute Beispiel für horizontale Skalierung.
An experience with Axum.
What would you do if you weren’t afraid?
When I asked myself that question I realized I should be working for myself, building things that help people, consulting with people to help them, and putting that content into the world somehow.
Daniel Miessler runs Unsupervised Learning, so he's building the platform. He's doing some consulting and advising related to customers for a service company. He also has the podcast and newsletter :)
The result from all of this is that the promise of going to school, getting a stable job at a company, and having some sort of future from that is—or at least feels—more tenuous than ever.
I believe that the time for being identified by—and tied to—corporate jobs is passing, and it’s time to transition to what comes next
Think about work like a relationship. It’s hard to be a good partner if you’re not first healthy and independent on your own.
How to archive URLs and their content. It is a mine of tricks or information.
Je profite d’avoir un peu de temps pour vous raconter une histoire. Cette histoire c’est celle d’une jeune femme qui a été agressée sexuellement par un inconnu en pleine rue, on l’appellera Alice. Cette jeune femme est arrivée à mon cabinet, peu après après avoir déposé plainte.
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Elle a accepté que je vous raconte tout ça, parce que son courage elle l’a aussi trouvé dans le fait d’aller au bout pour toutes les autres victimes aussi. Et qu’elle voulait qu’elles sachent qu’on peut le faire.
Le témoignage est poignant et choquant.
You build things thinking you know what people want and how they’ll use it but they’ll often surprise you.
I distinguish 2 cases:
- I build for me, so I don't care about feedback
- I build for others and the user feedback is gold