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961.
by dominotw 4y ago
tech market seems to be cooling down. Mostly due to fears and copycating FAANGs on their hiring freezes.
962.
by dominotw 4y ago
> It's simple Whataboutism. No its not in this context because GP responded to a comment that said this will teach people about general principle of 'lying = bad'. GP responded with 'it won't because ..' .
963.
by dominotw 4y ago
> He's just an alcohol-and-attention-fueled nut. I know a bunch of these, including some in my family. None of them are capable of amassing even the fraction of following of the nut in question. I am not in agreement with 'just
964.
by dominotw 4y ago
hey do you work for the company. Prbly add a disclaimer.
965.
by dominotw 4y ago
Not sure if those are comparable 1:1. Do you mean you have a datalake that you are using snowflake to query using 'external tables' that you want to replace with trino ?
966.
by dominotw 4y ago
Their time is more valuable than the rest of us.
967.
by dominotw 4y ago
kept waiting for the punchline that never dropped.
968.
by dominotw 4y ago
There is constant pressure from upwards to "increase scope" and hire more people.
969.
by dominotw 4y ago
> architect stuff how can someone be good at architect-ing stuff if they never code or code very little. seems like the method GP is describing would be good to weed out such imposters.
970.
by dominotw 4y ago
> And so what if it is? Causes asset inflation making them out of reach for the 'unprivileged'. See housing market.
971.
by dominotw 4y ago
yea for sure. Not sure what a good cron runner with web ui with logs is, jenkins?
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by dominotw 4y ago
Early 2010 startups like github, groupon, shopify, gitlab for using Ruby on Rails to get off the ground and scale.
973.
by dominotw 4y ago
30-40 is the sweetspot for devs but they are also distracted by new family members in that time period.
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by dominotw 4y ago
> I think the root cause of it is investors I am not sure if its just investors though. If you are hiring someone to do run of the mill crud/etl type jobs then a younger person is a better hire. I've noticed a marked drop in my
975.
by dominotw 4y ago
Just put everything in a warehouse( via fivetran or some such thing) and just use DBT. Use airflow as cron runner for dbt. If you don't need realtime metrics, this formula works way better than convoluted airflow dags.
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by dominotw 4y ago
> The city is optimized to make travel distances as long as possible. Residents will be able to run errands with a five-minute walk;
977.
by dominotw 4y ago
> we are very happy with our salaries, I don't understand why this could be. Speaking up publicly is definitely a cultural no no in india. so maybe that's why?
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by dominotw 4y ago
Taking public transit/CTA in chicago has become unbearable. Trains don't follow any schedules, they keep announcing on overhead speakers that next train is not coming because of covid related labor shortages. My 15 min train ride
979.
by dominotw 4y ago
that has opposite correlation with wealth, atleast in the west.
980.
by dominotw 4y ago
yea I had a pomodoro app in app store back in 2009 and had to remove it from appstore because I got an email threatening me with legal consequences.
981.
by dominotw 4y ago
Wouldn't this imply facebook would've built tiktok had they looked at the right data or built right data models.
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by dominotw 4y ago
This has exactly been my experience. It needs you know exactly what you are doing and what you are using the system for. Suprised to see comments on this thread saying they are running druid on kubernetes with no issues at all.
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by dominotw 4y ago
i think clickhouse is the main one but there are other like apache pinot. snowflake and co are different so not really in the same class of products.
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by dominotw 4y ago
why are you posting this comment so many times.
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by dominotw 4y ago
We had druid in production and this was our main weak link. Its really hire to find people who know how to operate ZK well in production.
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by dominotw 4y ago
I've been paying for readwise plugin. I am able sync highlights from orielly books, pocket, web, kindle. It has a whole host of other options too. https://readwise.io/welcome/sync
987.
by dominotw 4y ago
Lots of people switch jobs to get a promotion. Its much easier to find a company that will give you a higher level and boomerang back into your original job than fight for a promotion.
988.
by dominotw 4y ago
higher pay doesn't equate to less work life balance. This is major misconception that has no basis in reality.
989.
by dominotw 4y ago
well if its called 'farmers market' then that's the assumption. Should be called 'random market' otherwise.
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by dominotw 4y ago
here in chicago most of them aren't even farmers. They are just middlemen.

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