Kharvok

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by Kharvok 5y ago
Establish cohorts in schools by academic ability. People want to be grouped with peers and they are more successful when doing so. We shouldn't have children at vastly different ability levels in the same classroom. Struggling kids are
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by Kharvok 5y ago
This is untrue.
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by Kharvok 5y ago
People find the truth that standardized testing and school placement is mostly expressive of IQ uncomfortable. IQ is mostly genetic. When this doesn't evenly distribute across people groups people find it problematic. Again, this trut
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by Kharvok 5y ago
This heavily assumes that maximizing technical delivery at all times also maximizes value. That's just not the case outside of a component team or very large technology org structure.
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by Kharvok 5y ago
I think given technology and modern lifestyle choices, top 10% men can signal this more broadly than ever.
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by Kharvok 5y ago
PIPs are a courtesy most of the time. You're giving 60-90 days notice that someone needs to find a new job instead of suddenly dismissing them.
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by Kharvok 5y ago
This is hyperbole. We know private permissioned blockchain solves real world problems.
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by Kharvok 5y ago
Salesforce
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by Kharvok 5y ago
It's insane to me that SaaS providers are trying to productize data encryption at rest on their platform. How is that my responsibility as a customer? I'm paying for a seat license.
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by Kharvok 5y ago
I refuse to place monitoring software on any company device unless there is an open HR case corresponding to a specific issue. I'll die on that hill.
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by Kharvok 5y ago
piety contests have consequences
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by Kharvok 5y ago
He consistently makes apology for his terrorist birth parents. His actions as a DA encourage crime.
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by Kharvok 5y ago
These aren't the interesting kind of radical. Just feminist books filled with power/struggle fantasies.
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by Kharvok 5y ago
We can't trust multinationals with our data. They will sell us all out.
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by Kharvok 5y ago
The important distinction here is this is a set or principles for agile software development at scale. If you aren't "at scale" and having trouble running basic Scrums, then you aren't solving any problems by scraping Sc
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by Kharvok 5y ago
Race is a proxy for clustering groups of biological traits
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by Kharvok 5y ago
When I'm looking at a new enterprise tool if I show up on a call and there's no engineer on the line from the seller then I end the call. I don't need a fresh college grad SDR telling me about their sales gates and arbitrary
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by Kharvok 5y ago
This is just a side-step away from complying with regimes that will want to use this capabilty to attack political speech or outlawed literature.
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by Kharvok 5y ago
The U.S problems with single use plastics aren't on the consumer. The river systems in Asia responsible for the vast majority of marine trash more so are.
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by Kharvok 5y ago
So they are going to monitor the FBI plants instigating several of these plots?
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by Kharvok 5y ago
One could look at this and say that with higher mobility over the last 30 years people will increasingly select to live in socially cohesive communities. We know this to be the case in other areas.
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by Kharvok 5y ago
I currently experience this. Every moment of downtime the last 4 years is plagued with these alarm bells that I'm not properly using my time. That I should be working on something productive. This even extends to avoiding home improvem
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by Kharvok 5y ago
The difference is that there aren't groups cheerleading the deconstruction of human sight because blind people exist.
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by Kharvok 5y ago
The article seems to be toggling the conflation of income vs net worth.
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by Kharvok 5y ago
Food deserts mostly myth. I'm looking for the study in my notes but there is only a very slight difference in diets between tax brackets.
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by Kharvok 5y ago
Why is it always people in tech-adjacent roles that trot this out? This kind of reads like someone falsely attributing class as a barrier when actually it's their cognitive abilities compared to peers. It always seems like the majority
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by Kharvok 5y ago
Because it's just a vehicle. It uses hyperbole to try to sell a pre-existing social and economic agenda.
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by Kharvok 5y ago
I would say net migration increases of unskilled and uneducated populations into developed nations is a common thread whether it affects a country directly/indirectly.
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by Kharvok 5y ago
Oh so this is why they were so concerned about the post office funding in 2020.
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by Kharvok 6y ago
This is specifically addressed in updated guidance from 2010. "Allergies and fear of dogs are not valid reasons for denying access or refusing service to people using service animals. When a person who is allergic to dog dander and a p

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