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by ahtihn 4y ago
Low skill is about whether you expect any experience or qualifications when filling positions. Some businesses are built around the fact that most of their workforce will be composed of untrained people with 0 qualifications and very high t
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What did we learn? That you're not more likely to be laid off if you're remote? I don't think there's enough data on that yet as there haven't been all that many layoffs since covid.
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Why? Why should the average EU citizen care what kind of stores are in Ukraine? I very much do not want to sacrifice even the tiniest bit of quality of life because of whatever happens in Ukraine. I still do not understand what is so specia
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Requiring fewer lines for Hello World doesn't really change that though.
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Unit tests very frequently need Map declarations like that.
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Right, methods that call Math.min() are literally untestable without PowerMock.
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> But even here you’re testing the same code twice So what? How is that a problem?
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> From my point of view - if someone hires CxO employee - deal is that they have to buy into company with money and company has to sell them shares. So only wealthy people can become CxO? Or is buying $1 worth of shares enough in your op
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> blindly calling for regulation [...] is a bad idea What do you expect people to do instead?
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> Ask yourself if it cheaper to fully review, sign, compile, and maintain third party OSS code or to write something focused on your needs on stop of the standard library yourself. Why stop at the standard library? What about the rest of
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by ahtihn 4y ago
> I had to cash a check yesterday Yeah, the american banking system is stuck in the stone age for some reason. You don't need crypto to solve that. Ask Europeans how often they use checks.
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Activist investors seem to be able to get results with 5-10% of shares. But there's probably more to it than that.
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The federal government's budget is completely unrelated to tax income. If the government wants to spend more money, it doesn't need to raise taxes it can just increase the deficit. More taxes just means less deficit.
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It's a library. I don't need hundreds of servers to run the library. I need hundreds of servers to run the applications that have it as a dependency. Imagine if something like gRPC was priced like that.
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Wasn't Youtube acquired after Google Videos was already created?
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> There are people genetically predisposed to gain weight And this genetic mutation somehow happened in the last 50-100 years or so? Obese people have always existed. Obese poor people are fairly new. The root cause is diet, not geneti
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> Why not build a society where everybody is building their own business, and we connect them all together? How do you achieve anything that requires multiple people to collaborate?
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Why is that question relevant?
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> A ton of the reported nodes are actually running on AWS So? That doesn't mean anything, Amazon doesn't control the nodes just because they are running on its infra.
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> KF already tried to murder Keffals via swatting While that is obviously the intent, the fact that "swatting" even works is serious failure of law enforcement and I don't understand how the public still accepts it after a
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by ahtihn 4y ago
Shaming works . There's nothing wrong with doctors telling overweight patients to lose weight. Because it is unhealthy.
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Why would you list the .NET version on your CV? Why would anyone hiring care about whether you have experience with .NET 6 vs .NET 3 Do you also list all the library versions you've worked with? This is pretty absurd.
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> Toilets that exclude the poor are great for ensuring the rich have access to nice private toilets I don't think leaving toilets in a usable state after using them has anything to do with being rich or poor. It's not something
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by ahtihn 4y ago
You don't need to change the validation rules to double spend. What you do is this: - spend btc with a transaction and get it included in the chain. - start mining blocks starting from before your transaction in secret - include a tr
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> That doesn't make sense legally and regulators have given their blessing to the approach for Bitcoin I mentioned. They have? Regulators have made an explicit statement on this? Can you link to it?
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I don't have an example and I'm not saying there are affordable high density cities. What I'm saying is that they aren't expensive because of the density. They are dense, because they are expensive, because they are very
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> so miners can filter out transactions they legally aren't allow to process and all that happens is those transactions get validated in a future block by other miners. You could fairly easily argue that building on a chain that inc
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> In developed countries, high density housing will either make the city unbearably expensive(NYC) I think you're reversing cause and effect.
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> If you ban cigarettes your population will revolt and you will lose votes I'd bet the majority of voters might be against a total ban if you ask them, but wouldn't actually mind much if it was implemented. There's no cha
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If developers consistently miss deadlines and the business consistently pushes back on estimates, maybe the original estimates weren't padded? This should be fairly easy to communicate to the business people.

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