Jose Andrade

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51 Following
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Cloud engineering and reliability.
Googler, Harvard graduate, ex-Yale, ex-Engadget.
**Opinions are my own**
I don't miss my days off being a Windows Sys Admin. It feels like Windows updates are causing problems more and more often. Is Windows just too complicated to be supported even by Microsoft?
Maybe a micro services version of Windows services should be considered. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/new-windows-server-updates-cause-domain-controller-freezes-restarts/
New Windows Server updates cause domain controller freezes, restarts

Microsoft is investigating LSASS memory leaks (caused by Windows Server updates released during the November Patch Tuesday) that might lead to freezes and restarts on some domain controllers.

BleepingComputer
@vahidm mainly by following the subreddits I care about and staying away from the worst places
@SharpNetwork it can be. One needs to follow very specific subreddits, then the interaction can be worthwhile. I also keep my identity private
@carmine oh! If I could only get Google Reader back!! 😂
I'm using a new phone and I decided not to install Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram. It feels so good!
I'm enjoying Mastodon so far, but I'm being careful with my follows. I also have Reddit to fill the gap on important news I used to get from Twitter.
@edrosen organizations are implementing their own way to sync across devices, but it will not be possible to sync across different OS providers - at least for now ( https://fidoalliance.org/passkeys/#faq )
Passkeys: Passwordless Authentication | FIDO Alliance

Explore passkeys and how they provide phishing-resistant, passwordless login with faster sign-in and enhanced security. Start your passkey implementation.

FIDO Alliance
@edrosen biggest problem: they work only on that specific device!
#Ecuador won the opening match of the #WorldCup, so excuse me for celebrating!! 🎉
@darklordofsys that's from last year. What happened after? Did they get sued? Released the code?
I came across this gem: Ken Thompson (Unix inventor) being interviewed by Brian Kernighan (also computer science royalty!) https://youtu.be/EY6q5dv_B-o?t=517
Ken Thompson interviewed by Brian Kernighan at VCF East 2019

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