darth_avocado

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by darth_avocado 6y ago
First amendment only protects you against the suppression of free speech from the government. It definitely does not give you the right to say whatever you want, wherever you want. Private companies have complete authority over which speech
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by darth_avocado 6y ago
Like I said before, economics of paying too high to attract people to rural America simply doesn't work out. The example I was talking about was a salary of $130K with benefits in KY. That was with stretching out all of our budget and
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by darth_avocado 6y ago
Yes the obvious answer is to pay everyone FAANG salaries. The other obvious follow up is that, the same economics don't work for all companies. Even in Silicon Valley, not every company offers Facebook salaries, and there is a reason f
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by darth_avocado 6y ago
Software developer in Louisville, KY. They want hundreds of those to build the government systems. They also want 10+ years of experience in VB. Like it or not, while there's plenty of Software Engineering talent in this country, but a
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by darth_avocado 6y ago
Of all the new shiny things, the only useful one is the fact that the airpods can now switch between devices better.
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by darth_avocado 6y ago
I feel based on your arguments, it is you who has more of a confirmation bias. In your opinion, the probability of my face matching a terrorist or that the airport staff has it out for me is higher than a simple "people can be racist&q
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by darth_avocado 6y ago
Have you truly ever felt nothing in your life?
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by darth_avocado 6y ago
Ahh yes, the good ol' "how you dress", "how you carry yourself", "your personal hygiene", "how you talk" or one of the other hundred responses I get from people immediately when I talk about the
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by darth_avocado 6y ago
Fury and frustration are part of the experience, but that doesn't exclude humiliation. From a quick Wikipedia search: "It is an emotion felt by a person whose social status, either by force or willingly, has just decreased."
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by darth_avocado 6y ago
For everyone arguing "honest mistake" or "just chance", think about the person at the receiving end. For the person making that mistake, it could be their first, but for the person at the receiving end it could be the hu
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by darth_avocado 6y ago
It is ironic they did all that because people talked bad about the company and here we are a couple of years later and people only talk bad about the company.
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by darth_avocado 6y ago
What the hell is happening in Congo? There's no major cities around there like Johannesburg but seems to be a big ass blip on the map?
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by darth_avocado 6y ago
Goddamnit, why'd you have to out the secret? Now everyone's going to plug it. T_T
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by darth_avocado 6y ago
Just thinking beyond One Click Traffic, I remember there was a time when searching for a <term> would automatically have wikipedia as the top search result, but now often, it is not even on the first page. And modifying my search as &
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by darth_avocado 6y ago
No offense to the people who built this, but sharing your username and password with random packages on the internet seems like a bad idea, especially for finance apps.
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by darth_avocado 7y ago
I think it is not that complicated. In any case, there should be risk management involved. If you have a parent with enough money, make them co-sign. If you come from a not so wealthy background, then you only get a loan for a program that
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by darth_avocado 7y ago
Use third normal form. - Till your system gets 10 year old and linking your user's first name to their address requires joins on 10 tables having millions of rows.
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by darth_avocado 7y ago
How about instead of trying to create land, use the land we already have in a less wasteful manner? Most of the bay area is horizontal and refuses to build vertical. And most of bay area also refuses to participate in public transit reform.