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by bobsam 9y ago
Having worked with a few variations that promised gold and delivered very little, allow me disagree. For complex designs I always came back crawling to vhdl and systemverilog. (Jury is still out on Chisel, but it doesn't look good righ
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by bobsam 9y ago
TL;DR: 1. Guy worked for synopsis 2. Unlike competition synopsis didn't have a vhdl product
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by bobsam 9y ago
This poat was heavily cirticized when it was published. For the language subset needed for this test, the languages are EQUAL (different syntax, same structure and outcome). Also, the guy who run the competition (and his employer) have for
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by bobsam 9y ago
They have also started offering applicants the option of placement in Canada and EU.
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by bobsam 9y ago
But should you just accept being treated that way without a fight? And what happened to that company? Are they still around?
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by bobsam 9y ago
The were two posts on Reddit about placing fakes ad for a job to see how the competition was. They were both blown away with the quality of the applications, in particular people working on a lot of important side projects. I can only assum
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by bobsam 9y ago
The recruiter was an in-house employee. This was her only job. And the company is not your average IT sweatshop (big very sucessful company, names starts with an A).
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by bobsam 9y ago
The ability to find popular devs and popular projects. Also a way to find similar projects or projects about an specific topic. Maybe some of these are already implemented and we mostly need to get the devs to use them more frequently?
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by bobsam 9y ago
On the plus side, this could come handy against skynet
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by bobsam 9y ago
Okay, you win.
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by bobsam 9y ago
For the love of God, add some social functions to gitlab and bitbucket!! And get people to use them! A recruiter just toss out my application to my dream job since other applicants had "more stars on their git".
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by bobsam 9y ago
mg is even smaller and has emacs bindings
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by bobsam 10y ago
I hear this so often... Do you think these would ever been written if the devs had to fight the borrow checker all they long?
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by bobsam 10y ago
Counterpoint: Programmers don't choose the best language, they choose the language they are comfortable using. Source: at a previous job we had a "use whatever tool you want, just get the job done" policy. After two years w
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by bobsam 10y ago
To add to what you said: when Mrs Swift demands to get paid much more than everyone else, that money is taken from the payout of less famous artists.
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by bobsam 10y ago
What if some artists demand to be compensated more than everyone else? It's a zero sum game after all.
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by bobsam 10y ago
TL;DR : get off your high horses and get to work
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by bobsam 10y ago
I feel someone with authority should ask Google about their official stance on this. For both current and future products. When I buy a device, I want to know up front if I will be seeing ads. If someone wants to take my money and feed me
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by bobsam 10y ago
http://www.imgur.com/a/Khbi9
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by bobsam 10y ago
The can only be one logical reason for this: to Google AdSense is more important than your privacy. I can't take things like project zero seriously when the same company works hard to weaken Android privacy.
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by bobsam 10y ago
Maybe you are missing the point?
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by bobsam 10y ago
Has Snowden been charged with anything? If not, can it still be considered helping a fugitive?
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by bobsam 10y ago
You must be new to "disobedience"...
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by bobsam 10y ago
To add to that, in China people have bought what they thought was a genuine iPhone (in an "Apple store" no less) but turned out to be a clone full of crapware. These are extremely well made clones, people have used them for years
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by bobsam 10y ago
The article is about insider builds, i.e. alpha and beta releases. They are supposed to be buggy as hell!
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by bobsam 10y ago
You are making things up. According to people who seen the phones the are similar to the old Lumia line by Nokia. Guess why that is??
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by bobsam 10y ago
I know multiple people who regularly buy 3-5 year old Lenovos. Not at 50% of the original price, but still...
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by bobsam 10y ago
Why is arch so popular among switchers? It is not very user friendly and requires manual work to set up unlike, say, ubuntu
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by bobsam 10y ago
Creators update is not even released, what are you talking about??
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by bobsam 10y ago
They have a dual SIM version of 3310...

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