dogbait

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by dogbait 10mo ago
There have been some grisly attacks on London buses (my home town) - one of the reasons I avoid them late at night: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/i-feel-sorry-for... https://www.cps.g
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by dogbait 1y ago
I work at a FAANG adjacent company as an EM and the 4x engineers who’ve recently been PIPd all went off the deep end using agents to write huge amounts of convoluted or unsuitable code. One of them has decades of experience coding and eve
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by dogbait 2y ago
So sorry to hear you went through that heartache. I'm glad life (and of course your efforts) gave you some fortune. For me - going through burnout and depression, my brain felt almost like it would hit a wall any time I wanted to learn
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by dogbait 2y ago
Life expectancy in medieval Engalnd was early 30s in the cities (accounting for infant mortality). Source: https://sc.edu/uofsc/posts/2022/08/conversation-old-age-is-n... . Once a person hit adulthood it
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by dogbait 2y ago
The poster is quite correct. Suggest those disagreeing have a read of this eye opening whitepaper by the Bank of England on how money is created: https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/-/media/boe/files/quarterl
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by dogbait 2y ago
Really? In my Amazon interview last month for a SWE position they asked a LeetCode style question after the initial phone screen about writing a social network data structure (a directed graph) and then asked me to write a method to travers
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by dogbait 2y ago
When buying my child her first iPhone we went through so many used devices at the local phone store which had all been refurbished or repaired using sub standard 3rd party screens. Being able to see Apple’s warning on the iPhone 11 and up &
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by dogbait 2y ago
Expensive. Here in North Virginia (just outside of DC) it was $26k OTD for a 2021 Camry LE. We pay $223/mo in car insurance for my wife and I and $1k/yr in property tax for the car. Both held a license for 20+ years, both in our e
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by dogbait 18y ago
Thanks for the v. useful link (and like your website :)