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ausbah
5y ago
I interned at RV this post summer. On the tech side of things, I thought it was by far the best workplace culture out of the 3 places I've interned at. Super supportive team and coworkers, good tech stacks, very feedback oriented, etc.
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5y ago
by the fact they make less than minimum wage in many cases, I think gig workers are struggling even more than corporate minimum wage workers to get back. not having a "corporate environment" isn't worth 60+ hours a week just
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5y ago
5-10 years, every year
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5y ago
is this stuff really that new? I feel like I've been reading about solo founders who are able to bootstrap some company into the hundreds of thousands to low millions per year, for several years now on this site what seem new is all t
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5y ago
characterizing the Korean War like that is a bit simplistic. the South Korean was another one of the many proxy governments the US supported in SE Asia during the Cold War that committed their own share of atrocities, political repression,
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5y ago
reddit has always been dying to people who have been using reddit for a long time, but don't see how that's even remotely true as someone who has used reddit for 7+ years now, the culture is definitely very different (not necessar
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5y ago
I don't think that's a fair portrayal. These people are still planning where to travel, how to maintain their hobbies and fitness, how to maintain a social life, and all the other things people normally do. They're just doing
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5y ago
I find a to-do is mostly useful for just tracking all the things that pop into my head
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5y ago
"come back to support commercial real estate"
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5y ago
there is a good amount of research I've heard about that describes workers working more during the pandemic but having less productivity and more stress overall hence why I think management want ppl back to the office, to get productiv
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5y ago
obviously every platform wants engagement, they want you to use their product over others! but I think that's only part of how you define success, which obviously will differ platform to platform like I think something like "susta
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5y ago
I really do think innovative in social media spaces in lacking, probably because the established players have no real reason to change things up aside from stealing newcomers's ideas but it would to cool to see if any research could be
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5y ago
I don't buy the narrative of children from single mother homes faring worse due to not having a "father figure". the hardships fared by such children stem from lack of adequate family finances and lack of parental interaction
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5y ago
you know that military recruiters often target high schoolers, often for enlisted infantry positions right? how is that any better?
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5y ago
I personally viewed the statement as verging-on-sexism because the I think the extent to which gender disparities are explained by "biological differences" is still much smaller than plain old discrimination I don't think he&
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5y ago
if you really want to win take your hackathon idea and turn it into a profitable startup
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5y ago
sorry but what? work & family over the past 70-200 years is vastly different from work & family before them (most of human history). the focus of former for most everyone was just to survive; you worked (probably sustenance farming)
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5y ago
this is really exaggerated and really really pretentious jesus coding is only a fraction of SWEing, sure Copilot writes some code for you - but can it work with stakeholders, manage the complexity of a complicated code base, or any other pa
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5y ago
co-pilot seems great at automatically writing boilerplate code, but iffy at doing anything novel - like most supervised learning systems
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5y ago
>Doctors infused billions of microscopic structures known as nanoparticles carrying genetic instructions for the CRISPR gene-editor into four patients in London and two in New Zealand. The nanoparticles were absorbed by their livers, whe
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5y ago
seriously? people aren't stupid, of course he didn't break the law - but the law shouldn't be like that on the first place
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5y ago
so you can't gain an identity by choosing to do certain things? I can't identify as a runner because I didn't inherit the genes that make me in the top 0.1% of all runners?
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5y ago
it's very disingenuous to equate Q-Anon to trans rights activists
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5y ago
to be fair many of the tasks of machine learning are things children do like telling if something is a dog, coloring in a a picture, solving a maze, etc.
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5y ago
we're kind of stuck with them for the foreseeable future aren't we though at the very least we need stuff like roundabouts, no left turns, electric cars, etc
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5y ago
this was probably one of the most knowledgeable articles I have read on this site I hope someday I would have the domain knowledge of something to write like the author
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5y ago
the main thesis of this piece as far as I can tell is that Ivy League schools and similar institutions are harmful in their outsized concentration of wealth, ability to set the cultural narratives, dominate the social elite, etc. all while
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5y ago
Facebook and Google aren't most companies, most companies will still turn you away if you don't have a degree it is infinitely easier to get a job w a degree than without one
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5y ago
from my personal experience as a student, what seemed to help reduce cheating was 1.) honeycombs on cheggso if you use the answers there it's obvious, 2.) hard time limits so it's harder to coordinate cheating, 3.) large question
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5y ago
compromise has largely absent for 10-20 years now, both parties are in the trend - but it was definitely started by Republicans going back to the 90s under Gingrich, the Tea Party in the 2010s, and most recently Trumpism the incentives of t
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