GiorgioG

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by GiorgioG 4y ago
DevOps folks are in high demand because everybody and their mother is on the k8s/complex deployment train. My last boss told me it was harder (and cost more) to hire DevOps folks than software engineers.
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> I would be skeptical of someone describing themselves as senior who falls for this. Pay them properly. 100%. Seniors are likely to have families, kids, etc. I'm not leaving a job for "dream tech, or dream team" if I&#x2
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by GiorgioG 4y ago
> Benefits and salary are good In your opinion :)
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> If companies or managers just want to do the infinite monkeys typing shakespeare approach with 0 critical thought, don't hire / contract senior people. Senior people should know how to read the situation and either A) figure
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by GiorgioG 4y ago
'Full Stack Engineer' is a problem because it assumes that you're an end-to-end expert and that you're equally happy working on backend or frontend applications. I've spent 80% of my career working on backend syste
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by GiorgioG 4y ago
> If everyone just sucks it up then nothing gets solved. That's a naïve way to look at it. As a contractor he should have STFU and done his job. His job is to do the work he's told to do. Now, if the manager hadn't been a
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by GiorgioG 4y ago
You don't know their whole story, stop judging people from your high horse.
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by GiorgioG 4y ago
I used to be a big proponent of using UUIDs for database PKs but I've found them inherently difficult to work with. It's much easier to remember/recognize an integer based PK when troubleshooting a data problem. This isn&#x2
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by GiorgioG 4y ago
"We" are the people who don't exhibit cult-like reverence to leaders - irrespective of party affiliation. There is no better. There's only people with eyes wide-open or eyes wide-shut. I'm an independent and I have
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The best thing we can do is just pretend the network doesn’t exist. Ignore it and it won’t be news. Don’t feed the beast.
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> Big Pharma looks obscene sometimes. Sometimes? The medical industrial complex's MO is to squeeze as many people (in the USA) as they can for every penny they have. The American sheeple have been duped to vote against their own bes
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by GiorgioG 4y ago
https://www.ory.sh/docs/guides/manage-identities/import-iden...
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by GiorgioG 4y ago
If you're tinkering, joy > risk. If you're building a business/product then yes, it does matter.
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No, we ignore Elm because it has a bus-factor of one.
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by GiorgioG 4y ago
The end of Intel-based Macs is fast approaching.
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Musk backtracks on job cuts, says Tesla salaried staff to be 'fairly flat'(reuters.com)
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DDR5 makes no sense today at these prices. AMD is going to be in a tough position in the fall with DDR5-only support in their new chipsets/CPUs. My next rig may be an 13th-gen Intel if DDR5 prices don't come down to DDR4 levels (
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by GiorgioG 4y ago
Nationalism isn't the problem. The problem is political tribalism. Both parties have become extreme in their own right and now people don't feel they have much in common with one another because of this extreme rhetoric coming fr
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by GiorgioG 4y ago
I hope stories like this open the eyes of folks who are die-hard Democrats or die-hard Republicans. They are not on your side. They are on their own side. I don't doubt that most folks at these agencies are hard-working Americans who b
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by GiorgioG 4y ago
VS is great for .NET dev, but stay far far far away from its git integration. It’s always sucked. Even if JetBrain’s git tooling is infinitely better, personally I still prefer using the command line because I don’t trust a UI to do the rig
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by GiorgioG 4y ago
> shelf-stable bread is a lot less of a thing in Europe, likely because of a longer tradition of bakers. I don’t think tradition of bakers has anything to do with it. In France going to buy a baguette every couple of days is the norm (or
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by GiorgioG 4y ago
They're extremely helpful for anyone who has diabetes period. Aside from finger pricks, which no one wants to do every 5 minutes (that's how often they usually update your BG level), there's no other way (yet?) to monitor&#x
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by GiorgioG 4y ago
My 10 year old is a type 1 diabetic and wears a Dexcom CGM. It isn't really a needle that's in your skin (for 10 days in this case), it's a flexible filament. It is delivered/inserted into you skin via a special insert
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by GiorgioG 4y ago
Shocking - it was in no way obvious Tesla was trying to trim headcount /s https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31580739
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> TV sets are not a given anymore Everyone I know has at least one TV. You can buy a 58" TV at Walmart for $298. That's less expensive than an Xbox or PS console.
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by GiorgioG 4y ago
I use my CarPlay for NAV all the time.
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by GiorgioG 4y ago
Reducing headcount without layoffs. That’s all this is.
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by GiorgioG 4y ago
“Modern day best practices”…
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by GiorgioG 4y ago
I've tried fiddling with host and remote, was unable to get a satisfactory result.
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by GiorgioG 4y ago
I tried running Pop OS for the last 3 weeks on my desktop machine. It's got 90% of the polish I expect from a UI/IX - which I can live with. I sadly switched back to Windows yesterday because I couldn't solve the following

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