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Juliate
7y ago
Well, Soviet Union (hence the Iron Curtain itself) were not really _well funded_ anymore when they fell. The system they had in place was completely failing. Edit: or maybe I'm wrong. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
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7y ago
Well, shit happens, there's no denying about that, whatever HR/recruiting wizards can say. * Don't put your negative experiences on the fore front. * But don't hide them either, because: 1. if you do hide them, they migh
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7y ago
Been there myself and seen it in other places too. It can actually be a good filter, prospect-wise: a company that does gossip about/blame an ex-employee for some of their failures is advertising their own lack of agency. If they were
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7y ago
> I don't believe the digital revolution "did this to us". I think it's simply a mirror and and amplifier what was already there. You saying the same thing and its exact contrary. Of course it's always been there
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Juliate
7y ago
That's very US industry centered practice. As such, it spread worldwide. In France at least, negotiation is always open in your employment contract for specific permissions for personal work and open source contributions. I always ment
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Juliate
7y ago
I'd guess, for a large example, military spending. It's not the only one, but that's one huge investor that drives many others. In the US, or China, you have one _huge_ budget, compared to what can be compared in terms of int
907.
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Juliate
7y ago
Still common. We have both: original (Version Originale, VO - with subtitles usually) and translated/dubbed (VF - Version Française).
908.
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Juliate
7y ago
Pretty common in France too.
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Juliate
7y ago
There is no "western" philosophy. It's not a block.
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Juliate
7y ago
If you want to formally verify a concept, you need a framework, or reference concepts: axioms.
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Juliate
7y ago
I think China has a well enough set of different traditions to gather from (that perhaps have common antique roots), rather than having been influenced by US' or European's puritanism currents. :)
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Juliate
7y ago
The point of playing is ... playing. :) It's the journey. Not the win or loss.
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Juliate
7y ago
Serious question: if you are not comfortable doing remote at once, what will make it more comfortable thereafter? What will this bootcamp, or this preliminary period in the office, change to the fact you're not comfortable with remote
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Juliate
7y ago
Edit. Even better: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numerical_weather_prediction Very broadly, I'm not an expert in this. It's simulation. The models for wheather split the atmosphere in 3D blocks, on to which o
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Juliate
7y ago
Granted. Size and lightweightness are definitely a point - that could be emphasized as a major argument - even the ratio with size & power capacity & heat intensity.
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Juliate
7y ago
TLDR (tongue in a cheek): Review your assumptions, why would it not be?
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Juliate
7y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odeillo_solar_furnace "started operating in 1970", "Temperatures above 3,500 °C (6,330 °F) can be obtained in a few seconds". See also https://en.wikipedia.o
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7y ago
A slightly different take would be: check on your expectations. Make 3 columns (for a start) : 1/ Explicit your expectations of the world. 2/ State what you see. 3/ State why you think things are this way, and how you could c
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Juliate
7y ago
Don't ostracise people based on age, experience or situation for starters?
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Juliate
7y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Do_Not_Track was a first attempt at this, somehow.
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Juliate
7y ago
TLDR: It's a database. You need a database.
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Juliate
7y ago
If we do archive anything, it is in the hopes to use it, but more certainly to share it again later. What would this other sharing network be afterwise?
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7y ago
Partial answer. It comes from a time when Church was not only a spiritual power, but also a very temporal one, after Constantin brought it within the heart of the Roman Empire. From a time when society and lives were ruled quite in a top-do
924.
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7y ago
Provided you consider breasts to be a strictly sexual thing. Provided you consider that quarrels & wars could not be a strictly private matter. Provided you consider that sex could not be a very public thing. Comes down to choices, and
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Juliate
7y ago
Sounds pretty standard operating procedure for product teams in large software companies, actually. Sad. But systemic to the industry.
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Juliate
7y ago
I'd say because most of the time, 1) the product is designed iteratively, and not API-first (where a clean spec of the API could be done) but most-obvious/target-usage-first (where hand-made/refined queries are done); 2) and
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Juliate
7y ago
Perhaps the photos are an unusual way (to you) to convey the same (augmented) message of the text they sideline. Only, you don't know how to read them. And that distracts you. It makes sense/speaks to me, in a reassuring way. And
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Juliate
7y ago
and/or reinvest them according to the team/organization stories.
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Juliate
7y ago
Straightforward? :D
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Juliate
7y ago
None of these in particular. You foster a team environment when you find ways for every one to care for/after every other one, in the perspective of the group (because the group cares for each part of itself, and each part cares about
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