ellen364

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by ellen364 5y ago
Thanks for taking the time to reply. Not sure what I’m going to try, but you’ve given me some ideas to think about.
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by ellen364 5y ago
Agree completely. The tough part for me has been experiencing a team like that, then moving and having no idea how to help create a similar environment with my new team. Any tips?
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by ellen364 5y ago
Agreed and an excellent point. Ironically, my example was not nearly as Pythonic as it could have been! (V late reply as still learning how to keep track of replies on HN. But perhaps you’ll see it anyway.)
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by ellen364 5y ago
Oh dear. I’ve definitely been that dev. Personally I prefer Linux, especially for software development. But the company’s default Linux distro (Fedora) can make life “interesting“ when working remotely. E.g. most screenshare only sort of wo
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by ellen364 5y ago
There have been warning shots over the years, but I didn’t expect the Chinese government to act this strongly on tuition. A couple of years ago I worked at a small education technology company. One of the things we did was help tuition comp
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by ellen364 5y ago
“This is again prone to mistakes in trying to satisfy our being needs wit having things.” The most thought-provoking thing I’ve read in a while. Admittedly it’s a restatement of a fairly common idea (creating a material want from some other
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by ellen364 5y ago
It’s early days for CoPilot, but I find myself wondering if it will eventually reduce idiomatic use of languages and increase the stickiness of old practices. In the article, the author included this example: alternate_word_mapping = {w
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by ellen364 5y ago
‘Prevents an issue like this: "I recently ran into a situation where I spent 6 hours understanding how something works that would have taken 20 minutes if the relevant information was stored somewhere."‘ Recently I spent 10 hours