TrickyRick

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by TrickyRick 4y ago
I'm impressed it took a whole 33 minutes for this to be linked!
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by TrickyRick 4y ago
Yep, it was a way of getting more managers to the same number of engineers. Granted it was only 1 org so maybe they were just bad, but I had one line manager and one (Or sometimes multiple) project managers. The project managers compete for
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by TrickyRick 4y ago
That you too can have a highly functional Ponzi scheme if you follow these practices?
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by TrickyRick 4y ago
> More engineering organizations are starting to track developer productivity, with the top metrics reported on being number of bugs, %of committed software, working software, and PR to release time Sounds like an absolute dystopia.
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by TrickyRick 4y ago
You're just linking to the current thread?
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by TrickyRick 4y ago
Or: Apple is profiting from both repairs and sale of repair kits? (I have no idea which is true, but the fact that the kit is roughly the price of the repair+a reasonable salary for the work is by no means an indication that they make no pr
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by TrickyRick 4y ago
Sure but it goes in the repo. Forgot to add .env to the .gitignore? You probably just committed a secret. Sure you can force push to get rid of it but if you're using Github it's still saved so it needs to be rotated now.
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by TrickyRick 4y ago
Bingo
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by TrickyRick 4y ago
I guess Web 3.0 got its Madoff 2.0
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by TrickyRick 4y ago
Or it broke because a lot of people got distracted, clicked on another shiny video and thereby fed the algo data that people don't actually want to watch the next episode?
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by TrickyRick 4y ago
What are some of the most interesting differences you've seen?
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by TrickyRick 4y ago
I'm sure, it's also slightly worse then uBlock Origin for Chrome. But it works well enough and the fact that Safari isn't run by Google by far outweighs any other drawbacks it might have.
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by TrickyRick 4y ago
War On Cancer | Backend Engineers | Stockholm / Remote | NO VISA War On Cancer is a Stockholm-based tech startup that aims to radically improve the wellbeing of everyone affected by cancer. The first step towards achieving that has bee
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by TrickyRick 4y ago
Ad Guard works great in Safari, I have yet to see ads it doesn't block
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by TrickyRick 4y ago
That's because more often than not you're not the target audience. Growth > retention in many cases, so it's more important to give a good first experience than a keeping a good continued experience.
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by TrickyRick 4y ago
You do realize we've had an unprecedented growth in the economy during your lifetime? Granted you (and me both) are in the wrong generation to take advantage of it (Statistically at least) but saying that the economy hasn't been s
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by TrickyRick 4y ago
Dig in... I see what you did there
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by TrickyRick 4y ago
Yeah to me he seems genuinely generous. Obviously there is a part of it being done to attract more viewers (Otherwise he could simply not upload the video at all) but from my, granted limited, experience of his videos a lot of the money he
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by TrickyRick 4y ago
Consider yourself lucky, I signed up in May and I'm still waiting.
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by TrickyRick 4y ago
The tree has a website (The website honors the age of the tree by also looking like something prehistoric) [1], information about it and its location is readily available on the national park's website [2], it has a Wikipedia article [
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by TrickyRick 4y ago
Currently #d8e3a8 is the 4th best but also the second worst. Likewise #cce0c9 is the 5th best and 3rd worst. Has there been fewer than 10 colors voted on or what gives?
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by TrickyRick 4y ago
Some of that App Store revenue comes from the EU BTW. Probably a quite sizable chunk of it.
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by TrickyRick 4y ago
On iOS the two most popular systems for on-call (OpsGenie and Pager Duty) both bypass DND if configured correctly so it's a non-issue. I imagine Android has something similar.
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by TrickyRick 4y ago
You've never worked in an org with more than one time zone, have you?
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by TrickyRick 4y ago
If you visit a pharmacy website to buy prescription meds you have to enter PII. If you then also visit various pages on that site for various meds for various diseases it can quite easily be correlated that you have said diseases. The fact
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by TrickyRick 5y ago
In Revolut's case it's the banking license that makes them an "actual bank".
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by TrickyRick 5y ago
This is my experience as well, for a large issue or for learning new tech (Let's say you have a new lib which everyone will be interacting with) it makes sense. For day-to-day it's at best a waste of resources and at worst an excu
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by TrickyRick 5y ago
It's the equivalent cost of purchasing that same laptop I guess? The old one is probably broken and written off.
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by TrickyRick 5y ago
I've used a single MacBook Pro for all my work for the last 10 or so years with no problems. I highly doubt this is the reason. Plus, if you have 3 devices and extend their lifetime by 3x, it's the same as having 1 device which ge
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by TrickyRick 5y ago
Or the company is started in a country where those things don't require several full time positions. Where I live I can run a company as a software engineer (No formal education in finance, legal etc) without any problems. Things which

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