d3ntb3ev1l

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   by d3ntb3ev1l 6y ago

   My how things change. Last year my manager and director at Google wouldn’t let me be away from the office to work from another location for 2 weeks without forcing me to take a family leave. To quote “remote doesn’t work, if you can’t be in
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   by d3ntb3ev1l 6y ago

   The issue with the study is this was an “unexpected and unplanned” work from home situation. If a team or employee had better preparation I would expect mostly positive results (ie tools, processes , and employee had time to prepare workspa
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   by d3ntb3ev1l 6y ago

   Our industry has created this mess thanks to that stupid crackin “book” and process designed by someone who never actually worked as a software engineer or released and maintained an actual product. When I “cracked” my Google interview and
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   by d3ntb3ev1l 6y ago

   As systems get more complex, whether they need to be or not, the issue I believe is no one takes the time to explain or document why. They just plow ahead building complex stuff at times seemingly so they can say “look at this complex syste
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   by d3ntb3ev1l 6y ago

   I tried a world without Apple and lasted 2 months. I switched to a top of the line Pixel phone (which is now in a box) and top of the link thinkpad. (Sold it for next to nothing). Overall I am glad we have choices. Everyone should make the
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   by d3ntb3ev1l 6y ago

   Shocking.
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   by d3ntb3ev1l 6y ago

   Google is a private company. They should be allowed to do whatever they want. They are not a government.
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   by d3ntb3ev1l 6y ago

   I had some positive outcomes using Postgres and Mongo as essentially a front end cache. The use case was unique in that all of the spark/etl jobs ran against postgres, which then triggered caching workers to build up a more document or
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   by d3ntb3ev1l 7y ago

   A lot of the mask usages in Japan are to help with allergies
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    by d3ntb3ev1l 7y ago

    Guessing one of the highest velocity teams on the planet
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    by d3ntb3ev1l 7y ago

    So little time, so many people wasting it taking money from VCs
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    by d3ntb3ev1l 7y ago

    Too bad we can’t name things simply with less Grandiosity and cleverness. Just call it leaf, cheese, or poppy. Cheese 2.0 that’s some killer tech
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    by d3ntb3ev1l 7y ago

    Mostly agree but the musician analogy. McCartney is a master of none player. The best bands constantly reinvent their sound and structure exploring and starting over. The premise here is starting over or learning new languages resets you to
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    by d3ntb3ev1l 7y ago

    VCs represent everything wrong about technology. You need them like you need the Mafia.
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    by d3ntb3ev1l 7y ago

    [a] industry paradox.[a], by its nature, contradicts basic capitalism. Replace a with basically anything people do.