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by dean177 6y ago
Trust arc is incredibly obnoxious
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by dean177 6y ago
In a completely harmless way
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by dean177 6y ago
"What we know is 17 million people have received the vaccine and 37 people have developed these blood clots. That corresponds to .0002% of actually anybody that has been vaccinated getting a blood clot,"
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by dean177 6y ago
If you aren’t sure you should stay, you should leave. If you think it’s affecting your health, it’s a no brainier.
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by dean177 6y ago
> My colleagues don't like becuase it's so different to what they are used Is it worth being faster if it makes everyone else slower?
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by dean177 6y ago
The const keyword also guarantees that once a value is assigned to its slot it won't change in the future. As a result TurboFan skips loading and checking const slot values slots each time they are accessed (Function Context Specializa
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by dean177 6y ago
> wouldn't this just be an issue of promotion? How is a language different from other products? Network effects. Languages benefit (and become more useful) the more people use them: - You are less likely to run into compiler bugs -
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by dean177 6y ago
> What is a non-technical person supposed to do? Hire someone that knows what they are doing
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by dean177 6y ago
Thanks for the great article
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by dean177 6y ago
What valuation do you think would be fair?
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by dean177 6y ago
You can have your cake and eat it too, Ocaml & Go both have type systems and compilers that are fast enough to work iteratively
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by dean177 6y ago
That app looks considerably more powerful that trello. Why so dismissive?
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by dean177 6y ago
> All these "competency tests" are good for is catching blatant lying. Is this a serious problem? It absolutely is, there are plenty of companies who have no staff capable of verifying a candidates technical abilities
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by dean177 6y ago
Which means they are of doubtful origin. There is no doubt that this particular story is a complete fabrication
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by dean177 6y ago
Please stop repeating this, it’s total nonsense.
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by dean177 6y ago
Outsourcing is usually done as a cost saving measure, often in the knowledge that they might be getting less than before. The cost savings are often overestimated and many companies can't evaluate quality well in the first place. Also
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by dean177 6y ago
Try being less dismissive, you might be happier and make others happier while you are at it Guaranteed good performance (the bit you picked up on) for a feature people want in an easy to use package sounds great. Well done the author and th
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by dean177 6y ago
From the NHS website, not a newspaper article. https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/explore-roles/doctors/pay-d...
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by dean177 6y ago
> Healthcare professionals are paid much more compared to the average UK citizen. Especially doctors, the average pay (100k pounds) This is just utter nonsense. The average UK salary is around £30,000. Nurses can expect to earn anywhere
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by dean177 6y ago
“The new thing is bad, people should do more of the old thing”. If people couldn’t watch Netflix they certainly wouldn’t be using that time to think about important issues. The world has not moved away from a reading culture, it never had o
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by dean177 6y ago
This is unnecessarily snarky. Nobody is claiming to reinvent anything, just someone sharing their wisdom.
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by dean177 7y ago
“I’m shaking hands continuously. I was at a hospital the other night where I think there were actually a few coronavirus patients and I shook hands with everybody, you’ll be pleased to know. I continue to shake hands.“ Guess who said that a
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by dean177 7y ago
“I’m shaking hands continuously. I was at a hospital the other night where I think there were actually a few coronavirus patients and I shook hands with everybody, you’ll be pleased to know. I continue to shake hands.“ Guess who said that a
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by dean177 7y ago
You can satisfy your scepticism, the list of all publications used to generate the database (with complete reference) is included in the full download.
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by dean177 7y ago
You can just not upgrade. I think you are overstating how hard it is to add the config (pro tip: you can add it to package.json) and how painless it is to run the formatted for the whole project. The changes to the defaults are small and (i
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by dean177 7y ago
The variance for muscle density is considerably smaller than the variance in shoe size. https://itis.swiss/virtual-population/tissue-properties/data... In this case the average alone is representative of the popul
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by dean177 7y ago
> muscle weighs more than fat On average, the density of fat is 0.9 g/mL, while the density of muscle is 1.1 g/mL. It’s just not that much
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by dean177 7y ago
8GB is absolutely fine for most people, but it is an expensive upgrade.
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by dean177 7y ago
It’s the opposite in the UK, with the exception of oranges fresh produce is fine and things like pasta, rice, baked beans and frozen fish fingers are long gone
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by dean177 7y ago
Clearly the USA. What point are you trying to make?

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