arpyzo

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by arpyzo 6y ago
I've heard it described as a focus on the customer in aggregate, as opposed to a focus on individual customers.
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by arpyzo 6y ago
I personally find Teams to be an abomination. I asked my wife the other day, who isn't familiar with Slack or Teams, to look at the interfaces and tell me how to IM an individual. She glanced at Slack and pointed to the list of users.
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by arpyzo 6y ago
Let's rewrite this to illustrate a point: Why would you want a small, self-interested, unaccountable group of private investors to mandate how technology works? Sounds like a recipe for disaster and the perfect way to stifle innovation
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by arpyzo 6y ago
Here's my answer the to "why". We need to achieve herd immunity and you're part of that. Get it for the sake of other people. Someday the tables may be turned and you'll be hoping others make a sacrifice for you.
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by arpyzo 6y ago
Great advice! Easier said than done. Mindfulness training (ex: meditation) can help you gain the skills to realize in the moment that you're being too serious, and therefore give you the opportunity to course correct.
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by arpyzo 6y ago
I completely understand the desire to build something practical that's your own. I just built a small web application framework that I can build some basic personal apps on top of. Just like the author's, it's "shitty&qu
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by arpyzo 6y ago
When I understand something in Rails, it's wonderful, but the sheer quantity of "magic" in Rails makes it very difficult to deal with when you only touch Rails projects periodically. I never had this issue with Java framework
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by arpyzo 6y ago
That depends on your definition of "good". What's important to you when it comes to employment? I personally find the company's actions and impact on the world so repugnant that nothing about the employment environment c
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by arpyzo 6y ago
The author has never had to deal with a giant, disastrously messy, legacy Makefile if they're recommending make. As bad as modern build systems are, I'd never go back.
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by arpyzo 6y ago
You posted a sane question to NH so I have faith in you :) Endeavor to keep yourself busy and therefore distracted. Time will do the rest. Once the initial intense emotions fade, you'll be able to reflect and move on, but getting there
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by arpyzo 6y ago
I think this must happen in all computer engineering fields. It's happened to me numerous times when applying for DevOps positions. Interviewers don't seem to realize that possessing knowledge and fluency are a trade-off. If I&#x
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by arpyzo 8y ago
The part of this philosophy that I disagree with is that I believe solving the problems of today will put us in a much better position to solve tomorrow’s problems. With that in mind I feel that completely discounting people alive today in