UK-Al05

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by UK-Al05 6y ago
Depends what you mean by legacy. If you mean well written c or Java code, that is well tested and clean. Then I'd prefer to then a modern JavaScript application without tests. Legacy to me means applications that has turned into a mess
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
You have a general roadmap rather than fixed stories planned out weeks ahead
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
And those are the minority of shows. So in reality i'm paying a lot of money for things that are commercial quality and not educational and don't use. That's as about as selfish of not wanting to pay for a gym membership i do
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
It's a lagging indicator at how good you are.
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
Most young people don't watch iPlayer either. It heavily tilted towards older people. It will only be an issue for people who watch it... I'm heavily against the license fee, as the majority of content could be delivered commercia
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
For young people it's not a small minority. Young people have gone off transmitted TV and they havent adapted yet.
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
The book accelerate has lots of statistics showing that companies who release frequently perform better
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
This game looks appealing but when I start playing it, it feels like an extension of my job.
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
Can you pattern match using variant and use it as a result type, or option type with associated bind, map and other functions?
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
They don't provide as much advantage over c to make the transition worth it. Rust has more advantages than Pascal. A single implementation. A decent package manager, lifetimes, sum types, all the infrastructure around sum types etc
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
It's because c or c++ hasn't had a decent alternative for a long time. Rust has the ability to compete with them. Other languages don't. So it's ripe for distrupting projects that are normally written in c.
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
And they decided those close down because the strain on them by those requirements. Whats the problem with that? People seem resentful they closed because they calculated it wasn't worth operating. What do people expect? increase the d
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
Automation is only a part of it. As you say an automated warehouse anyone can buy from an automated warehouse provider assuming they're big enough to afford it. It's about operational efficiency. It's the culture. Things like
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
It didn't put itself above the law, because it closed down instead. That's complying with the law. Considering the amount fines they we're threatned with, I agree it was too risky operate. They would have only had to made a f
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
I don't think amazon will have problem with this as long as the competition play by the same rules. If its the same rules, amazon will just use its huge amount of capital investment to gain those advantages instead. As it does now. In
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
What requirements did they place on amazon then?
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
I don't understand. The goverment created an a product list of items to sell, which amazon then tried to create an essential product list which contained these items? I don't understand whats the problem with that? According to Am
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
https://www.geekwire.com/2018/amazon-raises-minimum-wage-15-... A lot of people think they forced amazon take this action, but strategically its great for amazon if they can raise the minimum wage. It will force other
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
Amazon doesn't compete on lower salaries, it competes on automation. Amazon actually lobbies for higher salaries, it hurts the competitors who don't use as much automation and are not great at operational efficiency. It's a m
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
French goverment was trying to apply rules which had a lot of grey area. Amazon decided it was too risky so shut down.
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
The same thing would have applied to doctors at some point. Doctors still have line management.
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
You would need a software professional body that can ban people from practising professionally
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
Does the average tradesman have their own business though? I think we like to compare mediocre corporate drones to the most successful tradesman.
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
Returns on capital are just incentive for that guy to take out loan and take risk. As in many cases involving risk and uncertainty a few people had outsized returns from it.
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
You can still earn a lot, and be on the edge. I'm not, but a lot are.
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
You provide pre-trained models to then train further. This happens now.
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
In non tech cities they generally are the best paying.
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
The apps down for me.
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survivorship_bias
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by UK-Al05 6y ago
Private property, law, and markets is what lifts people out of poverty. Wealth inequality is a side effect as some people do better than others.

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