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by artsyca 7y ago
Yes, of course you can't
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by artsyca 7y ago
I'll explain something as a technical person to another technical person, assuming you have some level of civility and you weren't born in a cave and raised by an algorithm Human beings communicate in many ways outside of words, s
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by artsyca 7y ago
'humbly' would come from nonverbal cues, and boy oh boy you're not ready to hear the truth but sometimes it's appropriate to dress up at work
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by artsyca 7y ago
You should know, as a technical person, that the 'manager' can be considered an anti-pattern: https://blog.codinghorror.com/i-shall-call-it-somethingmanag... You should also know from your education in technical m
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by artsyca 7y ago
'Happiness' is an overloaded construct; not only does it mean something different to each one you ask, most are confounding it with other concepts such as 'joy' 'contentedness' 'peace' 'excitemen
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by artsyca 7y ago
That's fair enough, but binary is the lowest base anyone can use...
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by artsyca 7y ago
There's another thread that recently rose to prominence about ascertaining the quality of clothing and something along the same lines popped up: expensive clothes are not always high quality, but high quality clothes are generally more
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by artsyca 7y ago
Oh code breathes with the vitality of eternal experience man, it's just a bunch of neophytes are ruining it for everyone, it'll take millennia until we're at the level of Dune but every road of mastery is truly the same road
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by artsyca 7y ago
I've had some conversations with managers and everyone agrees it's `employee mentality` that kills it for everyone; devs are a fickle bunch and although we all may agree in spirit to the words above, I doubt you'd actually ga
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by artsyca 7y ago
oh! man! I'm loving this thread -- there's no question that economic policy is designed as an adversarial game for leverage, especially on the world stage. Taking a step back and seeing how the world has (de)evolved in the past 30
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by artsyca 7y ago
You gotta check out 'The Suit' by Nicholas Antongiovanni -- I'm not sure your assumption holds about the body being more important, this is something you may reconsider; people struggle with all sorts of body issues and cloth
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by artsyca 7y ago
It's not a concerted effort, but over the course of forty or more years it may seem like a trade surplus built on disposable goods is somehow a strategic move?
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by artsyca 7y ago
There's a lot of parameters if you will, clothing is the ultimate optimization exercise that includes quality, comfort, cost and fit of course but BB have made it into an art and their textures, colours and the flexibility of the cloth
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by artsyca 7y ago
Yes, before the downvote army begins their barrage, the attainment of enlightened wisdom can be reached through many means and computer science is a sublime form of art and logic which contains many universal truths and can create very comp
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by artsyca 7y ago
Ever wonder if cheap commodity exporting countries might play this as a form of covert economic aggression?
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by artsyca 7y ago
Brooks Brothers
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by artsyca 7y ago
This can equally be achieved through computer science
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by artsyca 7y ago
How refreshing to see something like this on HN; I want to iterate that there is an inextricable link between textiles and computer technology going back to the invention of the loom
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by artsyca 7y ago
You're still trying to be anything but yourself, why not start at first principles?
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by artsyca 7y ago
JRR Tolkien worked closely with CS Lewis and they formed a powerful workflow -- go ahead and believe whatever you want but each of us has a unique ability and we're superstars in our own right but we rely on context which is sorely lac
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by artsyca 7y ago
you fools still believe it's an innate characteristic that only a few can possess; it's something anyone of us can achieve as a form of transcendence
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by artsyca 7y ago
The point is dear friends and colleagues, that none of us signed up to be computer professionals only to have our craft usurped by a bunch of management types trying to make a name for themselves by spouting eastern philosophies and wearing
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by artsyca 7y ago
I'm alluding to the fact that a whole generation of software developers who grew up idolizing Japanese video game companies got bait and switched to pursue the manic automation principles of a car company rather than enjoying the joy d
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by artsyca 7y ago
Maybe learn to recognize when you're being trolled and quit taking your scrum certification so seriously
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by artsyca 7y ago
Nintendo releases more software than Toyota
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by artsyca 7y ago
Why don't software professionals defer more to the likes of Nintendo, Konami, and other Japanese software companies rather than this manufacturing process?
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by artsyca 8y ago
I've been in retrospectives with middling managers and diddling directors, it's all part of the agile theatre being put on by erstwhile high schoolers
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by artsyca 8y ago
Number one way for management and so-called leadership to befuddle their way into the arms of Goodhart's law
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by artsyca 8y ago
I've been using Dvorak since 2003 or earlier when I read this post by Matt Mullenweg of WordPress fame: https://ma.tt/2003/08/on-the-dvorak-keyboard-layout/ It's a night and day difference. Watching
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by artsyca 8y ago
Posting this from HaikuOS! Greetings earthlings! Man I feel like I've opened a time capsule.

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