JetSetIlly

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by JetSetIlly 4y ago
From the article: "Q: What do you mean by stack-ranking engineers? What were the criteria? A: Raw number of lines of code over a certain period (a year I think)." Is correlation of line count and employee performance still a thing
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by JetSetIlly 4y ago
> You can’t explain why you know something you just know it. The way Carlsen described his suspicions reminded me of "connoisseurship" in the art world. Now that's a "skill" that's not as important as it onc
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by JetSetIlly 4y ago
Yes. This can't be overstated enough. Cheating doesn't require concealed computers or any sort of electronic communication at all. People might scoff but honestly, chess players have worried about this sort of stuff for decades. T
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by JetSetIlly 4y ago
Thank-you for pointing this out. The defence that Niemann was "only a minor" when he engaged in his admitted cheating has always sat uncomfortably with me. As you say, Chess is game played at very high standards by children as wel
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by JetSetIlly 4y ago
That's an accusation far more serious than accusing someone of cheating at online chess. But it's not impossible and I had considered the thought. Ultimately I have difficulty believing that the controlling powers of chess.com wou
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by JetSetIlly 4y ago
He was a minor in the other cases he's admitted to. Chess.com has since asked him for comment on more recent accusations. There's no news on whether he's answered those accusations. https://www.chessdom.com/ch
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by JetSetIlly 4y ago
Neimann has admitted to cheating in online chess matches and was banned from chess.com tournaments for some time. https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2022/sep/07/top-chess-play... The current tournament is
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by JetSetIlly 4y ago
The most sophisticated demonstration of the bi-directionality of these ports is the RetroVox. Quite a remarkable achievement really. https://forums.atariage.com/topic/332849-retrovox-wip/
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by JetSetIlly 4y ago
An excellent demonstration of this is The Whispering Arch in Liverpool Anglican Cathedral or The Whispering Gallery of St Paul's in London.
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by JetSetIlly 4y ago
There are also three bits available in Port B of the RIOT, which controls the front panel. I don't know of any real world examples of ROMs that make use of it but if you ever desperately needed an additional boolean value then it would
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by JetSetIlly 5y ago
If you're using fzf.vim ( https://github.com/junegunn/fzf.vim ) then you can use :Rg or :Ag. This will run ripgrep or silver-searcher and present the results in a fuzzy finder window.