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dogleash
3y ago
> These things are safety critical and ten days in a workshop is probably a reasonable heuristic for this thing has to be taken out of service and recommissioned from scratch. I know HN is a great place to practice PR-speak, but could yo
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3y ago
The same as reviewing at merge time.
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3y ago
>The reason we all love WFH is because we can slack off. Don't insult me like that. I won't pretend I don't know people who only work 4 hours a week, but stop acting like you know me. I love work from home because I can ge
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3y ago
> The combination of working this front-line service industry job and my last gig running a state labor department has led to some interesting observations. It's always funny when I'm acutely reminded how disconnected well-to-d
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3y ago
Nah, it's fine. Flash is a long-established verb for programming firmware. "Flashing ROM" is apropos for write-once parts, and often used instead of the mouthful "flashing EEPROM". The real oxymoron is "Erasa
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3y ago
> Is that because we still don't understand things well enough to design a decent foundation? Nope. Don't let the conmen fool you that the incremental changes in HCI justify all the new coats of paint. Form and function chang
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3y ago
> if science is conducted properly, it lays out in public the available objective evidence for its truths and invite anyone to come and investigate, and falsify the claims if they have sufficient evidence to the contrary This is true sta
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3y ago
> If this is in fact the case, this sounds like a severe lack of testing or foresight. It also sounds like every single webapp I've been privy to the inner workings of. I can't fault this guy too hard.
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3y ago
Indifferent, probably. The thing missing from the post is the conversation where the miscommunication was identified and discussed, so I don't know how his partner would feel. In this hypothetical, I'm the partner, and I'm t
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3y ago
What? Sharing the binary vs. source is not the kind of line you get to draw unless you're the one paying for it to be developed. I've worked on projects that are available on the market and I can't even point at it and sugge
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3y ago
Does it matter? Like, yeah, there's a seeming incongruity at first pass. But that doesn't mean it's important. Games are a consumer product meant to widely available and a big part of them is visual spectacle. Some of the v
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3y ago
A lot of the blog news sites beyond just gaming had a vibe switch in the 2010's. You used to find passionate and hungry writers with something to say. Then it became bitter and jaded misanthropes that don't recognize they're
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dogleash
3y ago
The business case for CI vendors is at odds with a common spec. Otherwise any customer who gets a bill for more than a few dollars will replace them with a VM and copy of Jenkins.
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dogleash
3y ago
Did you just use analogy to childrearing as way to shame creators who bring in collaborators but then don't fuck off fast enough? That's some A-tier manipulation tactics.
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3y ago
It wasn't a video pitching the language and certainly not drawing any explicit parallels to modern practices. Just something that got me thinking about the distributed concurrency system of erlang for the first time in a decade. Here
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3y ago
> It is nice to have some citeable source for a commonly-believed thing. Not every claim requires peer reviewed academia before you can have the courage of your convictions. The people telling you to overwork are conmen and their useful
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3y ago
> but it’s claiming to be a revolutionary new idea. I haven't touched erlang in ages, but Joe Armstrong popped up in my youtube recommendations recently. After watching the video, I just thought about microservices and IaC for a wh
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3y ago
> Where is the state for the side effects stored? That's what you'll be paying for when they release the product.
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3y ago
> may miss out on mentorship opportunities without in-office interactions I don't know how to translate "mentorship opportunities" from management into normal talk. I know what this means on the surface level. But I suspec
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3y ago
> On the one hand, yes, at this point "that's not true Agile" is starting to sound like a no true Scotsman fallacy. Always has been. There's nothing wrong with the manifesto as some food for thought. But the moment
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3y ago
> has metastasized into a force of misery and evil. Has much is metastasizing, and how much is it just perceived to have done so because of failing media literacy about the internet? Basic late 90s/early 2000s internet safety was to
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3y ago
> That isn't equality if you have to have a really good way to hide. It's still better that they were forced to hide, than a world where they couldn't hide. > I feel like anonymity is just a band-aid. The norms of a soc
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3y ago
Yep. https://www.jenkins.io/blog/2012/03/13/why-does-jenkins-have... I still don't forgive Jenkins for giving in and replacing blue with green.
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> Seems the industry wants to take its sweet time. We're inching towards an in vogue way to do what erlang had figured out in the 80's. We'll pick up the pace any day now. Surely.
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3y ago
"boomer" is derogatory slang that started out as likening someone to a generational baby boomer, but doesn't really mean that now and is hard to put in a few words. If you want proof it's a thing, see https://
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3y ago
>The situation is a little weird as the first two seasons of the panel show certainly did not shy away from serious topics >a little weird I kinda want to shitpost "how are you a professional writer and not understand the media?&
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3y ago
> they absolutely cannot be trusted with the responsibility of showing safe ads That would mean having someone screen the ads. Google would need Foxconn nets for any building where they task people with watching youtube ads.
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3y ago
> Based on your definition, Netflix is not a tech company, it is a media distribution company. Sounds about right. NBC was once owned by GE, and had a formidable internal engineering team of their own. Would anyone say NBC is a tech com
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3y ago
>without knowing why, after 2 PM most of our brains are quite fried. So, we changed that. And by "changed that" OP means moving the important meeting before 2. Whether everyone still feels spent every afternoon, and if he even
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3y ago
>You see, I want to create a work environment where what makes us feel respected, cared for and listened to abound. No, OP doesn't. He has a meeting template that forces his reports to spin workplace white lies for an hour every mo
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