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by battery_glasses 4y ago
At Meta managers can't really get away with hiding low performers. Your performance review isn't finalized by your manager, but rather the manager submits your review to a calibrating board that tries to ensure fairness and mainta
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by battery_glasses 4y ago
I think its reasonable that a lot of creators don't want to distribute their work along side porn. Does Only Fans have any non-porn content? I really don't know because in my head Only Fans is a place for porn.
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by battery_glasses 4y ago
Its interesting that the designers write css/jsx as part of the design process. That makes a lot of sense but I'm wondering how hard it is to find design people who also have the skills/desire to write code too.
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by battery_glasses 4y ago
I used to feel this way until I started working with a very senior engineer (20+ years) who writes some of the worst code I have ever had to work with. Functions are regularly 50+ lines with 10+ logical expressions. Most features are writte
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by battery_glasses 4y ago
Makes sense, a Boomer in their twenties could buy a house and support a family of 4 with a high school education.
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by battery_glasses 4y ago
I guess the question for me is: Does implementing a different pattern that abstracts away the database engine substantially lower the amount of work it takes to migrate the db in the codebase, and is it worth 5-10 years of dealing with anot
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by battery_glasses 4y ago
How often do you find yourself migrating DBs in the course of a project's lifetime?
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by battery_glasses 4y ago
If you want this website to remotely readable you can run this in your browser console when the page is up: document.querySelectorAll('p').forEach(elm => elm.style.width = "93vw")
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by battery_glasses 4y ago
If it helps avoid the truly dumbest of all straw man arguments surrounding gun violence, then fine. news: A person killed 19 schoolchildren with an AR-15 assault rifle today. average American: wow, we should really enact some basic laws to
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by battery_glasses 4y ago
Semiconductors, shipping containers, tampons are some high profile cases. Examples are plentiful
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by battery_glasses 4y ago
My pet theory is that the rising cost of housing is responsible for the vast majority of economic disruption over the last 20 years (for everyone, even home owners.) Service/factory/teaching/childcare/eldercare jobs don&
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by battery_glasses 4y ago
demand > supply == inflation The fed can only reduce demand. Raising interest rates won't lower inflation if there are still massive disruptions to the supply chain. This is especially true for food and gas where people don't h
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by battery_glasses 4y ago
Basic algorithms? FAANG algorithm questions are usually far from basic.
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by battery_glasses 4y ago
Their "Market" isn't really a market but forced government regulation. Regulatory compliance is a huge, stable, market. (IDK anything about the specifics of this company, just pointing out that government regulation creates
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Ask HN: Are 1000+ line Code review normal?
1 points by battery_glasses 4y ago|4 comments
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by battery_glasses 4y ago
Test strips are inconvenient to use. You have to mix you drugs in water to test them, which means if you want to snort your drugs you need to plan ahead far enough to dry them back out again. If you don't mix the correct ratio of drugs