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by bpicolo 6y ago
How is a business to reasonably identify all the different platforms listing their info without their permission? Opt out isn't a good model. There's also a _ton_ of these businesses that aren't tech savvy. It's way too
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by bpicolo 6y ago
The fake upvote counter animations they recently introduced are pretty awkward.
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by bpicolo 6y ago
If it's just a static site, use Netlify.
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by bpicolo 6y ago
We tried that for a while, yeah? https://coffeescript.org/
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by bpicolo 6y ago
Makes sense - the top schools on the list are over an order of magnitude larger, by student population.
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by bpicolo 6y ago
Keeping up with JS library upgrades is a massive pain, and TS makes it a lot easier
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by bpicolo 6y ago
> uses POST by default I've found that this leads to a huge miss on the observability side. The ecosystem of tools doesn't solve for this well today, especially when it comes to the various vendor integrations.
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by bpicolo 6y ago
How many features do teams tend to build that use exclusively existing data, versus new data? How much existing data is lying around that isn't already exposed via API? I'm not sure that the query layer solves team collaboration a
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by bpicolo 6y ago
> I just wish it wasn't so deeply embedded in the .NET ecosystem. Kind of amusing, given the whole article is about how great it is that it's embedded in the .NET ecosystem
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by bpicolo 6y ago
I've worked with a ton of APIs where these two aren't equivalent. Consider partial object updates. "null" means "explicitly set a field to null", whereas undefined means "don't change the value of the
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by bpicolo 6y ago
This is exactly the sort of effort that this revenue redirection goes to. You can see their applicants: https://github.com/stripe/negative-emissions-source-material... Droneseed, for example, is directly applicable
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by bpicolo 6y ago
People have been reporting that the Magsafe charging is tremendously slow, unless you specifically have the paired 20w charger.
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by bpicolo 6y ago
This is a product/project management responsibility, and in some organizations or teams some or all of this can fall on the engineering manager side. Doing a lot of both at the same time is typically a crummy gig, as you don't hav
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by bpicolo 6y ago
> you have not found the keywords Knowing the right keywords and roughly how they fit together is a huge component of domain expertise. Building general background knowledge through experience and readings goes a long way for this reason
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by bpicolo 6y ago
I think modern players have killed the atmosphere. Vanilla has none of the convenience and all of the hyper competitive salt.
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by bpicolo 6y ago
> Not anymore though from what I hear Still a ton of fun. I consider it better than the original - more content to enjoy.
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by bpicolo 6y ago
A ton of these are like 10-20 screen locations I imagine. Would be a hell of a comedy club
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by bpicolo 6y ago
I have an LG smart TV of some sort and haven't noticed any advertising on it at any point. Happy with it.
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by bpicolo 6y ago
Can't be beat for refactoring. In languages I can trust the compiler, I can refactor fearlessly
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by bpicolo 6y ago
> You cannot touch the sacred cow $60 game price. You can go lower, you cannot go higher. Several AAAs for the upcoming gens are going higher. https://www.businessinsider.com/video-game-price-increase-60...
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by bpicolo 6y ago
> pre-nerf Diablo III at Inferno was one of the most heavy skill-based kite-based arpg to date Fun content, but anywhere past Act 2 was dramatically overtuned. Ultimately you don't want the only reasonable path to be cheese strats.
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by bpicolo 6y ago
I've found that the orgs I've been in that expect Engineers + Product to own QA have had a healthier dev process than orgs that have a specific QA process (this is all for web platforms). I think it helps create that strong sense
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by bpicolo 6y ago
Cue "We Didn't Start the Fire"
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by bpicolo 6y ago
The mental model of usage is the problem, not the mental model of its internals.
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by bpicolo 6y ago
A mental model being complex to grasp is concrete. Complexity is one of the biggest challenges in software. One of my favorite papers on it: https://github.com/papers-we-love/papers-we-love/blob/master...
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by bpicolo 6y ago
> Since dedicated boxes are cheap, I'd just buy 5x the CPU resources that I reasonably need and call it a day This isn't the case when your baseline is 6-7+ figures worth of machines
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by bpicolo 6y ago
I've found deployments to be much more slow than I'd hope for in both
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by bpicolo 6y ago
The hiring market for more senior roles seems fairly healthy, buts seems like more junior roles are tougher. The industry started the year with fairly more jobs than heads to fill them.
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by bpicolo 6y ago
> If you want to deploy fast you need to skip steps and reduce I/O It's perfectly okay to build your artifacts on a stateful host and then put them into a container as a quick to add layer. A whole lot of work has gone into mak
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by bpicolo 6y ago
It also can't separate dev vs test vs prod dependencies, for example. Maintaining separate files for those is not exactly a convenient solution

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