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Show HN: Learn Python’s more advanced features by tinkering with demo snippets(github.com)
3 points by DodgyEggplant 3y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: What project management software / practice is used by NASA?
1 points by DodgyEggplant 4y ago|0 comments
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by DodgyEggplant 4y ago
It took years, sometimes centuries, to understand that in some industries a take over should get a regulatory approval. Maybe a central social media platform with enormous influence on public opinions, should be too.
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by DodgyEggplant 6y ago
for now
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by DodgyEggplant 6y ago
There is disproportion between the time/price required to participate and the time/price to moderate. And when people get high power with low price - they use it. SO should put some penalty on wrong moderation decisions.
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Synthetic CDO AAA tranches a bargain for the brave (2007)(reuters.com)
1 points by DodgyEggplant 6y ago|0 comments
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by DodgyEggplant 6y ago
This is a bit like the difference between old wars, where people faced their foes, and modern war where you guide some weapons on a screen. You care less.
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by DodgyEggplant 6y ago
yes, and it does not include significant buyback https://ycharts.com/companies/DPZ/stock_buyback
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by DodgyEggplant 6y ago
Somebody that tells you how to think for yourself?
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by DodgyEggplant 6y ago
Maybe we need to shift focus to lowering the cost of False positive? The industry is willing to skip ton of great candidates that fail the "audition", just to avoid false positives. Otherwise great people and employees are ruled o
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by DodgyEggplant 6y ago
Actually written in Assembler to it. You had to squeeze the entire code and the graphics to 16k (K, that is 1024 bytes!). Rendering the screen was directly poking values to the hardware. Great piece of hardware
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by DodgyEggplant 6y ago
The dude will abide
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by DodgyEggplant 6y ago
and an excellent first class domain!
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by DodgyEggplant 6y ago
Similar things happen with real money all the time. Many players can hack, over charge, short, manipulate etc. It may be less obvious, or somehow perceived legit, but we are not really shielded from other players taking our invested money w
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by DodgyEggplant 6y ago
Mozilla move to cut so many people involved in an alt browser doesn't help
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by DodgyEggplant 6y ago
Pricing is an issue though. There is no tier for unfunded projects or the unfunded stage
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by DodgyEggplant 6y ago
50+ here. Never had an issue. Many media articles in this context also "consult" or "quote" or "interview" someone from a company that "consult older software developers how to stay in the market". On
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by DodgyEggplant 6y ago
This is not pure travel, but tilts to residence. So if someone stays the whole year - verification can take longer. The USA was always built on attracting smart, brilliant, ambitious people. Those who bans them now, are using the wealth the
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Zeno's Achilles and Tortoise – Where is the proof wrong?(math.stackexchange.com)
2 points by DodgyEggplant 6y ago|0 comments
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by DodgyEggplant 6y ago
Yes. you move the people don't scale well issues to multiple teams don't scale well
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by DodgyEggplant 6y ago
And like other tools their importance is part of the entire tool-set. In many shops tight schedules, management by Product managers or people who are too removed from code cause you compromise every other principle of responsible sane codin
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by DodgyEggplant 6y ago
Would say that Jira is oriented to the bureaucrats, the people that gain management and control by moving tickets. The means become the goals, everything is chopped to meaningless small tasks and the language dictates the vision and the cap
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by DodgyEggplant 6y ago
But there are good tools also. I'm using wing IDE for years, it has excellent debugging: multi threaded debug, remote debug with SSH (which works almost as fast as local debugging), deep introspection to anything on the stack and call
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by DodgyEggplant 6y ago
They spent billions on buy backs. At some point [1] ~80% of their market value. Really a shame [1] https://www.fool.com/investing/general/2016/04/25/after-fork...
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by DodgyEggplant 7y ago
Absolutely, in times like this, you could expect some solidarity to the people, sector, and society this VC is working with. A rich successful VC would better allocate a fund to support employees for a few months until easier landing is po
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by DodgyEggplant 7y ago
Sadly, startups innovations did not find (or even tried) a way to save animals and wild life. If Disney would contribute 1% of all income they got from animals based movies? If Docker would contribute 1% to save whales?
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Notable programmers in the history of software(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by DodgyEggplant 10y ago|1 comments
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by DodgyEggplant 10y ago
We are destroying the planet
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by DodgyEggplant 10y ago
A reasonable set of applications that will help to switch from OSX
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Only 7.6% Female developers in Stackoverflow 2017 Survey(stackoverflow.com)
1 points by DodgyEggplant 10y ago|3 comments

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