bedobi

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by bedobi 5y ago
how is this not anti-competetive behavior? it basically means small businesses have no chance, absolutely no chance at all, to advertise on the platforms
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by bedobi 5y ago
No sweat, I'm glad to see the reply at all :) those perks do indeed sound really cool haha
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by bedobi 5y ago
Expedia has treated me well and has been great for me and my career, but I think with huge orgs like that, it varies wildly depending on the team, even in the same location. I like my team because we're: (actually) diverse extremely
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by bedobi 5y ago
Wikipedia: > Calcineurin inhibitors and azathioprine have been linked with post-transplant malignancies and skin cancers in organ transplant recipients. Non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC) after kidney transplantation is common and can resul
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by bedobi 5y ago
I'm not sure I agree with this. In the past, software development and how things were deployed etc was the wild west. Every company and team had completely different standards and methods etc and lots of it was manual and little to no
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by bedobi 5y ago
Oh man this is a punch below the belt, perfectly describes some of my previous gigs. I'm so grateful my current team is NOT like this.
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by bedobi 5y ago
Wow. This is a HackerNews thread, not some academic panel. The handle I'm responding to hasn't exactly provided "evidence" either, including for: * the existence of nebulous things like "value stores", "in
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by bedobi 5y ago
> literally every frothing at the mouth holder of crypto will allege it for you, as they are incentivized to do. Bring in more people, you get wealthier. Sound familiar? It's a decentralized MLM. Just because idiots abuse cryptos fo
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by bedobi 5y ago
I'm no frothing at the mouth crypto advocate or fiat currency hating conspiracy theorist, but whatever you're trying to say, and the article you link to, seems like complete nonsense to me, and your snarky recommendation to "
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by bedobi 5y ago
As much as I hate it, it's undeniably in my nature to whine and rant quite a bit. (even that sentence was me whining, lol) But I'm also simultaneously a jolly, upbeat, joky person who don't take myself or my rants too serious
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by bedobi 5y ago
I'm a software developer. I don't know about the rest of the community but for me someone being in tech is, if not a disqualifier, something very close to it. I have no real reason or justification! I guess maybe I'm just tec
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by bedobi 5y ago
Lucky you to have that standard enforced within the org! We don't so I pretty much invariably have to respond to "bug reports" ("foo doesn't work pls help") with "can you please format your bug report like
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by bedobi 5y ago
As a dev, I think STEPS TO REPRODUCE Open foo click bar EXPECTED RESULT saves bar ACTUAL RESULT crashes with error x912344 MISC <any other logs, details here> is the best. It gives just the right amount of detail to get started, in a
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by bedobi 5y ago
This is me all the time haha sometimes I really am just "stupid" and the only one in the room without a clue, but many many times my stupidity has revealed no one really has any idea what they or the others are talking about. I&#x
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by bedobi 5y ago
I can see where you're coming from, and this is kind of why I mentioned > ...I'm no saint myself! I work in the travel industry and ask myself to what degree I enable massive CO2 emissions for people's leisure, wasteful bu
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Ask HN: Do you refuse to work for certain companies or industries?
24 points by bedobi 5y ago|37 comments
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by bedobi 5y ago
Practical experience! Traditional db def wont be faster than Redis. (at least not in my experience) But what I'm saying is traditional db also often won't be meaningfully slower than Redis either, even for key -> value look
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by bedobi 5y ago
Redis is fast and great and I use it and love it a lot. That said, here are my top two: --- Redis is best for simple key -> value use case Redis is a key value store, typically id -> entry, great for caching stuff etc. But if you&#x27
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by bedobi 5y ago
They also don't have a dark mode in their app, which is a showstopper for me Can't binge videos at night with what feels like a friggin flashlight shining in my face
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by bedobi 5y ago
Great example of a terrible, tasteless building completely out of touch with any semblance of harmony and humanity! I love the token trees and bushes on some aspects, it's as if an evil ai designed it. "Humans, here is your greene
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by bedobi 5y ago
> Demagogues who want "classical architecture" are reliably fascist dedinitely the ones who are, well, demagogues, and want state aggrandizing statement "classical" buildings, yes but saying the only choice is between
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by bedobi 5y ago
Modern architecture and urban planning, especially in the US, really has failed, and defending the ugly, unsustainable, car-dependent human-deserted urban hells it has produced in the name of progressivism is really, really strange. Example
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by bedobi 5y ago
Pretty sure it was this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohdysfFWO4w&list=PLpH1IDQEoE... or this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bcn0ycIHKog&list=PLpH1IDQEoE...
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by bedobi 5y ago
I couldn't agree more, by decontextualizing everything you're really robbing students of pretty much everything.
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by bedobi 5y ago
> Most math textbooks contextualize it like that I'm all but certain mine didn't. For sure there was the odd contextualization and examples of real world applications here and there but definitely not enough and definitely not
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by bedobi 5y ago
I always struggled (and still struggle) with math. A couple of years ago, randomly browsing YouTube, I came across this home made video asking how they figured out the distance to the moon before modern technology. The host starts out small
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by bedobi 5y ago
Don't get me wrong, it's an interesting idea which deserves pursuing, if nothing else but to satisfy our curiosity and seeing to what if anything it's applicable and suited. (and even if the answer turns out to be "nothi
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by bedobi 5y ago
I've read all of Uncle Bob's books. IMO, Robert C Martin is to Computer Science what Nassim Taleb is to Economics and Finance and what Jared Diamond and Graham Hancock are to anthropology and archeology - they're psuedo-intel
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by bedobi 5y ago
As a professional dev who has made a career out of working in oo languages and codebases, I agree, and it took me far too long to realize that when it comes to oo, the emperor has no clothes. To this day, oo advocates can't even agree
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by bedobi 5y ago
Maybe they should partner with RobinHood :P

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