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by Sr_developer 5y ago
I was to comment the same the other day , but the post was about some book the author was promoting so I didnt want to be a party popper but the book was totally mediocre. It seems to me the inevitable destiny of all "tech" press,
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
It is The Economist, par for the course.
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
Do you think this Copilot is some sort of advanced AGI who just became a genius programmer? Almost every piece of code that it "generates" you will find it almost verbatim in one or several public repos.
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
This is a supposedly progressive politician, young, in an advanced country, her personal platform runs almost entirely on copyright issues and yet she gets almost everything wrong, what can you expect from your usual dinosaurs?
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
Have you practiced control theory in an actual process plant? PID is not simple to tune it at all, well PI, nobody uses the derivative part. Countless studies published in the industry show that up to 30% of the PID control loops in operat
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
These are my predictions: 1. She will be destroyed, one way or the other. Since she is eastern European the possibilities are vastless: Russian asset/ Spy/ Dangerous Hacker/ Covert Operation/ Putin enabler, etc, etc 2. E
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
I was being sarcastic (it dismays me a little to have to explain it). I agree with you, I was only parodying the majority position on this site any time someone they dont like is suppressed.
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
That's fine and dandy but I know how much I'll earn this month ,not this nebulous concept of "we dont have a salary policy here"
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
This OK, if you dont like it go and create your own newspaper, news agency or media conglomerate. This is the world we live in right now.
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
> And generally, the thick gaming laptops tend to be easy to work with. I confirm, I havent bought one yet, but the other day I saw this laptop: https://www.amazon.com/ASUS-IPS-Type-i5-10300H-Keyboard-FX70... 17 inches,
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
You cannot bring a variety-show video and be expected to be taken seriously. Messi is not sloth, but he has never ever distinguished himself for being a training freak like Ronaldo, Zanetti,Batistuta, etc, if anything when younger (18-23) h
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
If you think Netflix is the first company to do this either you are very young and/or very inexperienced. Wharton was founded in the 19th century and Harvard has been granting MBAs since 1908. Corporate-Speak followed not much later.
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
LOL!!!!! > In procedural work, the best are 2x better than the average. In creative work, the best are 10x better than the average, so huge premium on creating effective teams of the best Pulled from their asses > Great Workplace is
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
> Maybe the reason it feels impossible to stem the tide of link rot is that it's takes tremendous energy to constantly increase the entropy of a system. I suppose you meant "decrease"
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
According to him if your partner divorces you it is always a bad decision of yours. If people betrays you it is a bad decision if you get sick it is a bad decision, if you live in Haiti earning 300 USD/month it is fine because COL is l
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
Since most of the code written anywhere is crap (the tool was trained with "millions" of lines of code) I suspect it will repeat all the same anti-patterns,bad-structured,ill-thought code which fills Github.
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
> It was similar with Lionel Messi. He had great natural ability, but when his youth coaches talk about him, what they remember is not his talent but his dedication and his desire to win. This is not true, everyone who knows even just a
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
As Cardinal Richelieu apocryphally said"If you give me six lines written by the hand of the most honest of men, I will find something in them which will hang him." I dont doubt you can present a similar set of "warnings"
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
Because they dont do it at all on a screen. All papers written in Latex use \mu .
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
Here it is: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26656133 You banned me 2 days after the comment for saying that YC can be as or more exploitative than China's deals with African countries and I said that the parent de
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
Staying too long in my first job Not pushing for promotions/more responsibilities Getting attached to my original team. Thinking other people had my career as their concerns Tolerating some bosses disrespect Attaching my visa to my jo
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
Better access to funding, networking, bigger talent pool, access to some sort of "water-cooling" conversations if you are the social type who loves to mingle. But it is true that the world is getting smaller. Even as an employee,
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
Thanks a lot for your time Mr Roberts.
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
As a developer from a run-of-the-mill Latin-Country (No special job agreements a la Mexico/Chile) what would be my best chance to get a visa-sponsored job? Work as a local in my country and bid my time for a L1 opportunity? Anything e
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
Well, tbh you kinda of deserved it. Although uncle Bob's methodology can be highly suspect and not worth 1% of its hype the article you linked ( https://techexplained.substack.com/p/tech-bullshit-explained... ) was
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
Thanks for the link, many interesting articles indeed
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
Let's see how deep this rabbit-hole goes
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
85% into the article > So far this has been mostly drivel. Yep, and the other 15% is not that different. The other day a person here showed a site he created where he aggregates all the "good" articles that dont get any tractio
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
How wonderful! It is so inspiring to see all the incredible uses of technology coming out from the Mecca of human creativity and accomplishment.
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by Sr_developer 5y ago
At this moment of the VR craze/wave/hype if you buy an Oculus and you get burned by Facebook you kinda deserve it. They have demonstrated time and time again how shitty they are.

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