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by __loam 2y ago
Snecma Gripen would be pretty sick.
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by __loam 2y ago
Good point I forgot about the meteor.
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by __loam 2y ago
Go is 15 years old.
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by __loam 2y ago
Gripen has an American engine and uses American licensed missiles.
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by __loam 2y ago
I'd bet it's a lot easier to write high reliability self driving software when you have multiple redundant sensors that don't all go to shit when it's foggy. There's probably a good reason that after a decade of r&a
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by __loam 2y ago
It's a bit different when insiders at every other company in your industry refuse to get in vehicles using your software because they know how unsafe it is.
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by __loam 2y ago
I know a lot of people in the AV space. Tesla and their camera only approach is a joke in the space. They're years behind other players.
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by __loam 2y ago
"An idiot admires complexity, a genius admires simplicity. A physicist tries to make it simple. Anyway, an idiot, anything the more complicated it is, the more he will admire it. If you make something so clusterfucked he can't und
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by __loam 2y ago
Yeah that's the point.
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by __loam 2y ago
It's literally just a DAG.
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by __loam 2y ago
I use like 5 commands on a day to day basis. If you think that's incomprehensible then maybe this isn't the right career. I'm actually shocked to see this many comments on this site with this opinion. Maybe that's a sign
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by __loam 2y ago
Git is extremely easy to reason about and requires the use of a very small number of commands. It would not have become the dominant VCS if that weren't true because nobody would have switched to it.
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by __loam 2y ago
It's a sincere comment.
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by __loam 2y ago
A Philosophy of Software Design on the other hand is concise, excellent, and based on decades of teaching experience.
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by __loam 2y ago
Telling your employees that they can work remote, having them prove that they can work remote for years without a loss of productivity, telling your employees you have no plans for going back to the office so people leave and buy property o
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by __loam 2y ago
There's been a resentment brewing in the leadership/ownership class for a few years about this. My theory is that the isolation of lock down kind of drove a wedge between these guys and their employees, and now they're majorl
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by __loam 2y ago
PhD students are not paid a fair wage for their labor. Even if you like the subject and don't care about the money, you're putting yourself in an abusive position where you will be doing long hours for some of the worst part acros
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by __loam 2y ago
The correct way to do this is through congressional oversight, not through unelected and unaccountable billionaires illegally cutting programs they personally don't like.
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by __loam 2y ago
This is such a reductive view of what happened in 2024. Oligarchs openly supported a political candidate that has attacked experts time and again on things that are provably true because it's inconvenient to their narrative. We know Mu
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by __loam 2y ago
How much of this was good faith questioning and how much of it was that the public has been propagandized by platforms whose algorithms favor outrage and anger?
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by __loam 2y ago
The level of casual criminality in this industry is astounding sometimes.
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by __loam 2y ago
By mandate do you mean the 3 vote majority in the house?
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by __loam 2y ago
We have a saying, "speak softly and carry a big stick"
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by __loam 2y ago
Destroyers are a lot bigger than aircraft. Big enough to carry equipment that can be used to defend themselves like SAMs and CIWS. You can also park a destroyer offshore and sit there, menacingly, without exposing the ship to AWACS and long
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by __loam 2y ago
They are working for Elon Musk.
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by __loam 2y ago
The proper forum for reforms is congress, not steamrolling your way through the federal bureaucracy.
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by __loam 2y ago
These "kiddos" are committing crimes.
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by __loam 2y ago
They're accessing extremely sensitive government systems that do things like disburse trillions of dollars in federal funding and trying to shut down agencies like USAID. I highly doubt they have the right clearances for that. Addition
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by __loam 2y ago
Neither are most programmers
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by __loam 2y ago
There's still plenty of engineers that can't code their way out of a paper bag

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