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by bonesss 9y ago
[Disclaimer: I've never worked for MS or Amazon, working solely off of reported info here...] A kinda-random example off the top of my head of "shipping the org chart" would be the historical gaps between Windows, Developme
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by bonesss 9y ago
Without knowing the specifics: renting land from the feds inside a national park is not entirely the same as renting land from a private person in a commercial zone. From a park-management perspective services offered inside a national park
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by bonesss 9y ago
Beyond the pay itself is also the financial anguish and unnecessary work the employees might have to go through if there is a missed car-payment or loan-payment or down-payment on a house... This creates meaningless productivity loss, with
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by bonesss 9y ago
There's also something to the notion that we want our regulatory bodies and government agencies to be slightly 'conservative', to avoid waste and avoid short-term folly. Our public institutions should live for generations,
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by bonesss 9y ago
The two languages are approaching a superficial parity, as C# eats up more and more functional concepts. I find it interesting, too, because many of the arguments about things being 'too hard' compared to C# make no sense when th
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by bonesss 9y ago
That response is kinda offtopic for Rust... but: F# is a first class .Net language that interops rather well with the others... If you have some burning need to use Blend or a GUI designer then you can always have a C# shim feeding into an
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by bonesss 9y ago
> I feel like the compiler was my teacher, and it kept on teaching me new concepts to look up in the docs. I work primarily in F#, a functional .Net language, which also enforces strict rules at compile time to ensure correctness... Wit
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by bonesss 9y ago
UserAgent detection is in the "old" groups, is specific to having your userAgent be "HeadlessChrome", and is no longer recommended. The new triggers are 'navigator.webdriver', or a chrome extension specific obj
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by bonesss 9y ago
If someone is setting specialized properties in their browser to impersonate automated browsing, or using automated browsing themselves, the question is only if you (as a content provider), accept that their use is legitimate... This wouldn
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by bonesss 9y ago
I bet the link is SFW, but for people on corporate networks like myself: the shortened link from the tweet redirects to pornhub.com which may, or may not, be on your companies whitelist... On the plus side, if anyone from IT Net asks about
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by bonesss 9y ago
Good point - for a lot of what unwanted headless scraping would be used for I imagine returning subtly changing patterns of semi-useful data is probably more useful than blocking. A fully blocked bot will error and get replaced with a worki
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by bonesss 9y ago
> I don't understand, even after using cloud at work, what those cloud systems provide that can't be done, better, cheaper, and with less relying on a single organisation, on dedicated service providers. You're pretty mu
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by bonesss 9y ago
Kubernetes, along with an architecture informed by the salient points the GP, also provides cloud provider mobility while opening up an on-premise story to match. As with all dependencies, though, you either manage them or they manage you..
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by bonesss 9y ago
There are also new development fronts in specialist domains that are computationally intensive or a poor fit for web-apps. Specifically, when WPF was launched all they could talk about were the cool 3D possibilities for doctors, researchers
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by bonesss 9y ago
> I can't see why you wouldn't develop your enterprise software using it... because it's no different from any other stack From a .Net perspective, the article authors, it's the debugging challenges that are the major
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by bonesss 9y ago
And to extend this hypothetical a little: the nuclear arsenal of people attacking the US is not as good as the one in the US. Odds are anyone dumb enough to throw a nuke at the US is doing so with some really cunning plan in mind hoping f
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by bonesss 9y ago
> Hopefully survival in the post apocalypse doesn’t hinge on time estimates. Don't worry, we're implementing Survival KANBAN. Challenges and allocations will happen naturally on a board, while management tracks concurrent Surv
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by bonesss 9y ago
You can cover up a broken window from the inside. Better, that, than standing outside...
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by bonesss 9y ago
Connect those dishwashers to a cloud based backend, add in a little NLP onto the ordering interface, then slap an app and a nice slide deck on top and I think this KaaS offering could be ready for Series A funding before the summer :D
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by bonesss 9y ago
> Since I have to drag a vacuum out to do those I might as well do the rest My parents have gotten themselves a back-pack style vacuum cleaner. It's not the prettiest thing, but it makes it very easy to vacuum stairs, and very very
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by bonesss 9y ago
> All I'm saying is economics is a poor reason to cook. I agree with what you're saying, but think your reasoning misses the forest for the trees a little :) A rump roast, bag of veggies, and can of tomatoes in a slow cooker
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by bonesss 9y ago
> It's not the money. It's the fact that you will be on record and people can check up on you. And beyond the compliance checking here and now, it also means you're subject to and pre-registered for any and all forthcomi
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by bonesss 9y ago
It may be doable, it might also run into issues as your're advertising and charging for a product you're not licensed to sell. I mean this is, in part, a business registration fee we're talking about... are there other regula
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by bonesss 9y ago
I think you could even generalize: the unquestioned beliefs brought about in childhood are hard to dislodge and seldom open to logic. Personally I think we need to be highly wary of any group that focuses on planting its ideology in people
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by bonesss 9y ago
This comment is a little facetious, but perfectly captures the fundamental misunderstanding the general public has about crypto currencies. It's not just drugs: any point where regulatory or market conditions create enough suboptimal
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by bonesss 9y ago
> I suspect that a future immigration policy based of a belief there is a single-line merit measure is going to have huge flaws. If I understand you correctly: this is accounted for in the Canadian system, at least, through a complex m
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by bonesss 9y ago
And, judging from what was going on 5 years ago, whatever replaces it will be even crazier and trendier :)
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by bonesss 9y ago
BrainFuck: BrainFocker Assembly: ASMocker C#: Cocker Haskell: Hocker Smalltalk: Smalltocker Common Lisp: Common Lisp (because you just know that 'they had that already')
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by bonesss 9y ago
LUG: Labrat Until Graduation
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by bonesss 9y ago
Hrmmm... 110,000,000 subscriptions x $5 = $550,000,000 Netflix sees that math every single month, and charge more that $5, and can always raise their rates again. They have something better than cash, they have recurring cash payments. Als

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