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by bradwood 4y ago
If you continue to have a feeling-sorry-for-yourself attitude, then you probably will not recover (sorry if this is harsh). You need to pick yourself up, dust yourself off, figure out all the lessons learned from your first foray, write the
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by bradwood 4y ago
This article is arguably better titled "Why Windows sucks technically" or even "Why Windows sucks"
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Ramda
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by bradwood 4y ago
> 5-10 yrs exp Which is it 5 or 10? If 5 that number is probably reasonable. If 10, maybe not.
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by bradwood 4y ago
CDOs were not fraud. They were legal. They were just extremely stupid and unethical, like some (but not all) crypto.
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by bradwood 4y ago
These all look very on trend, with only one that looked remotely like an engineer's setup (a front-end dev, IIRC). It would be cool to see some tech professionals' setups. I'm looking for lots of hardware, server innards hang
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by bradwood 4y ago
But this is an argument that can be applied to any continuous trading, on any moving number. You can (spread) bet on cricket scores, weather, oil pipeline capacity, bandwidth, commodity prices, crypto, carbon credits, whatever, and make mon
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by bradwood 4y ago
This has been _legitimately_ done in regular markets before, albeit with debt-like, rather than equity-like instruments. Remember sub-prime crisis and the "Collateralised Debt Obligation" -- basically: set up a shell "company
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by bradwood 4y ago
> But most crypto is not comparable to stocks. It's comparable to currency Gary Gensler, the boss of the SEC, would probably disagree. He's calling most of it (with the possible exception of Bitcoin and Ethereum) a security (re
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by bradwood 4y ago
Looks like my defi degen den after crypto winter had truly set in. :)
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by bradwood 4y ago
Hardly everyday life, but "The Greeks" are used often in (financial) options pricing and market risk analysis. Delta, Gamma, Theta, Rho. And then some more obscure ones like Vega and even a thing called Vanna.
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by bradwood 4y ago
Avro? Protobuf?
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by bradwood 4y ago
Lack of fiat on ramps
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by bradwood 4y ago
I'm sorry but I agree with the essence of the TP on this. The best way to learn grammar and style is to develop your own. Regardless if you're writing in your first language or not, getting a good command of a language is going to
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by bradwood 4y ago
Fear of a lawsuit
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Right
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by bradwood 4y ago
Easy way to avoid this problem: don't use classes.
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by bradwood 4y ago
This - 100%. Don't give me all the mumbo-jumbo. Just give me what each nob and dial is and what settings it accepts.
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by bradwood 4y ago
Since when was "wannabes" a medical/academic term?
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by bradwood 4y ago
> it very evenly uses all the fingers. This has to be a function of what is being typed, not the keyboard it's being typed on. I am assuming you mean English evenly uses all the fingers? Something like Polish, or Welsh, I'd
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by bradwood 4y ago
Flash drive
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by bradwood 4y ago
These questions are best asked and answered _before_ you start developing, not _while_.
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Because when the _main_ domains goes down, you should (hopefully) be able engage with the support function.
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by bradwood 4y ago
Try going into the office every day.
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by bradwood 4y ago
Stop using Apple's products if their "functionality" or "user hostility" is a problem for you. I used to be a fanboy. But I've moved to a (mostly) FOSS setup now. It's more rough around the edges but if I
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by bradwood 4y ago
Having a DAG and bring able to manipulate it doesn't make it declarative. A DAG is a data structure and completely orthogonal to the language used to manipulate it
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by bradwood 4y ago
A resume has one job, and one job only: to get you a face-to-face interview. It's a sales document, not simply a chronology of what you've done in your career. Craft the document such that it presents you in the best possible ligh
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by bradwood 4y ago
The title reminds me of that classic grammar Nazi quip: Me: hi, how are you? You: I'm doing good thanks. How are you? Me: (facepalm). Mother Theresa did good, I'm merely doing _well_.
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by bradwood 4y ago
They use a load of other FOSS software under the hood too, not least of which libvirt/KVM. I wonder how many other licences they're violating this way.
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by bradwood 4y ago
Fair play brother.

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