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> While this might allow you to refine your search criteria (and probably have strong funnel metrics), it misses the point that most frameworks are easy to learn and ramp up on. Great engineers all have the capability to learn new langua
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If you dont believe it I encourage you to try to start your own company while working somewhere else. You'll be mired in legal nonsense so deep you wont even be able to see clearly. When you become an employee you sign just about eve
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The problem is it's already given by the extensive job history. Typing that is just a dance we have to do to get past automated filters that look for keywords. By my estimation we are now in the "black hat SEO" phase of resum
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Ah classic mistake. This will never pass the automated review because you forgot "like, comment, and subscribe!"
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I am 100% fine with CS trivia interviews. I am fascinated by CS and can talk your ear off about it. What I am not fine with is that you're judged entirely on that. My biggest complaint about this industry is not the CS trivia, it'
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I drink plenty of coffee and still take naps. Its hard for people to remember these days but the "lazy nappers" meme started during the industrial revolution. We've only had a 40 hour week, for example, for a (relatively) sma
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I'm shocked you made it 3 years. I did a stint trying to do what they call "mob programming" and felt borderline suicidal. I couldn't think because I was constantly vocalizing what I was doing. Nothing added up and every
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I don't think it's that at all. If you're salary the company quite literally owns you, every thought no matter how inconsequential, etc. I can see how that could be a problem for hourly. It's really about control. You gi
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I've had more ideas come to me after hiding in my office to take a nap than sitting at my desk. It got to be such a gold mine of solutions that I still to this day allocate 30 minutes of my day to a nap. Non-negotiable. So many hard pr
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> Death is really not quite as big a deal as we think it is, in my opinion. I can tell you having lost many people in my life, some of them closer than others, this is very easy to say until you're the one doing the dying. Some peop
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Its obvious you are just trying to agitate them. But to entertain you the last two wouldn't be "resurrected" so to speak (even though this is something some denominations believe it is not universal). To accept Christ you nee
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I really wasn't bragging about load. Of course 5k requests is nothing. It was mostly to emphasize that those 5k requests would bring at least 5k pieces of malware if I didn't spend the time to stop them. The guide was missing this
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I like that title better to be honest.
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Silly. I've been self hosting since I degoogled. Never have I regretted not using docker. To imply that you should do this is the kind of hilariously out of touch I expect from developers :). This guide lacks the most important tools:
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I am generally sympathetic to student loan exploitation. I took out student loans, but responsibly held a job through college and paid them off once I got my first real programming job (at 50k/year!) > That's the trick they use
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The difference of course being that other types of engineers have to take a PE. The idea of requiring a PE to have that title is protectionism no different than limiting the number of graduating doctors to keep salaries high. No one will as
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Gun ownership correlates to a desire to defend yourself from out-groups. You expect people to behave according to the set of ethics you and your countrymen follow. A gun is a tool to provide oneself a way to insure their own life. You can h
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I'm not sure you have the correct definition of a low trust society. If the US was a low trust society due to it's gun ownership Mad Max would be more than a movie. In fact, Mad Max is a perfect example of a low trust society. All
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I personally wont buy into macs walled garden for M1, I think a lot of technically competent people agree with me. In exchange for a superior chip I get an user-hostile experience and lock-in. Hard pass. Apple has first mover advantage. It
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I'm not being facetious here but I have no idea what you mean by "apple quality". I've been using Macbook Pros for a long time. In my opinion "Apple Quality" died way back in 2013, possibly 2015. After that, th
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> What's baffling is the lack of any sort of help at the hospital and the inability to find a rheumatologist or specialist or just a regular doctor who gives a damn. I guess this depends on your situation. I've been in and out
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Or perhaps the business couldn't afford transcription/translation. The GP seems to suggest it's "trivial" to add subtitles. Great! What happens when those subtitles are terrible quality? The goal post will get moved
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Not surprised. I remember pushing back pretty aggressively against some people trying to get this stuff codified into law here. Ostensibly it stands to benefit people by increasing accessibility. However, it hamstrings the average Joe becau
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Or we could stop asking students trivia and force them to think. Most of my graduate school exams were open book + notes but it hardly helped. You had to demonstrate knowledge by producing a novel solution to the problem most of the time. N
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> As an independent 3rd party with no interest in the world of Chess, I don't see how Niemann expects to win any damages in this case. That's not the goal with most of these libel/slander law suits. Consider the most famou
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If this isn't peak silicon valley hubris I'm not sure what is. He even included a poem! LOL.
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That assumes that democracy even continues to work after the Nth time. Eventually, like all tinpot dictatorships, they'll just force the issue and you'll get it anyway. IMO, there is only a faint shadow of democracy left in the wo
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> I think to push back is rightfully coming from the “ops” part. I consider “creating the CloudFormation/CDK/Terraform” code as part of “development” as part of coding. > If you use Docker, wouldn’t you consider creating the
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I don’t think you’re disagreeing with me. Developers should know what their code runs on. They shouldn’t have to add managing that to an already full schedule of work. That’s the difference.
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At companies I've worked for where they actually do this the DevOps people are generally assigned to a team. So you might have 10 developers on a project, and one guy managing just the devops exactly to solve this problem. In smaller
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