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Typescript is certainly newer than C#. So are Scala and Rust. Modernity and novelty are two different things, though.
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> didn't use fingerprints It might still be a bad idea. I don't know what has changed since, but this source (0) says fingerprinting hasn't been subjected to scientific review. [0] : https://www.sciencedaily.com
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As your average developer who's heard architects mention these micro-frontends, I would have liked the article to start off by listing the use cases and trade-offs instead of jumping right on the hype train at full speed. Since the art
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> Lawful protest will be unaffected. Unlawful protest involving criminal behavior will become much more difficult. Good outcome. What is perfectly legal today might be criminal tomorrow. Criminalising lawful protest is one of the first t
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How is that so many American libertarians fail to get the concept that you pay taxes because you benefit directly in terms of infrastructure and public services? And why do you often focus much more on social welfare "mooching", w
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You could always do: git reflog to see when you last checked out master, then: git reset <commit hash> --soft to reset to the commits at that point (but keep your files the same) git add . && git stash save
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All you're really saying with your post is you'd rather live in an oligarchy (free market players) than a democracy (the state). The free market is in no way fairer or less corrupt than elections, but it is more single-mindedly in
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> Unfortunately, outside of tech, everyone is moving to Teams! Alternate perspective: they never left Lync/Communicator - it's just been rebranded.
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The original reddit thread has a comment (0) shedding some doubt on the video. [0] https://www.reddit.com/r/China/comments/e97cap/this_is_how_b...
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> What’s wrong with Perl? Looking at their central axioms, I would guess: 1 - simple software breaks in simple ways: weak, dynamic typing means a lot of problems trivially solved by static and/or strong typing. 2 - simple tools: no
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> Sweden has a top marginal tax rate of 70% that kicks in at around $98,000. According to wikipedia (0), the top rate is 60% and kicks in at $70,800. What's your source? > That $149 per month is deceptive when you are paying very
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Because vengeance as a central tenet in justice systems is straight from the Hammurabi code and unfit for the modern world. If your source is the Bible, I'll agree to disagree. If you want a legal system that treats citizens fairly, yo
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You're taking the least charitable interpretation of that sentence, reading it as "all" or "most" economist teaching government's primary role is price stability. That is apparently false (I'll take your w
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When it comes to interviewing, I think the biggest problem is one of biases. When working at a company in Sweden, an applicant was braggadocious about their prior experience, which was normal for their culture (as a means of demonstrating v
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I'm not the person you replied to, but I suppose they mean competitors like Samsung, Motorola, Huawei and so on. It depends on whether you see a competitor as someone owning an app store or someone selling a physical device. I'm n
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Do you think any reform is ill-advised? What would for instance be wrong with giving each state 1 vote in the EC? Upon naive inspection, that would at least get rid of battleground/swing states somewhat.
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Bullshit Jobs by David Graeber goes into it tangentially, as part of making a greater point.
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In my opinion, toxic masculinity is a political term, not a solidly scientific one. Whatever the case, the nomenclature definitely does not fit the bill of abject observation associated with science. While the term isn't synonymous wit
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It sounds reasonable if you value chores and compliance above everything. Why should children be "productive"? Is there any time left for play, discovery, spontaneity? As to your final paragraph, I'm wondering what effects us
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> We have the ability to choose careers and jobs, so we have the ability to choose a healthier lifestyle via career moves The greatest predictor for financial success in the U.S. is inherited wealth. The greatest predictor for longevity
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> Every seller pays a monthly flat subscription rate, and referral fees for every sale of typically 15 percent, though they can range higher depending on the goods. Sellers also pay to use “Fulfillment by Amazon” (FBA), where Amazon hand
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Maybe the US should be targeting those companies, too. I don't think you can really say a multinational still is or acts "American", even if a majority of its employees and its owners are.
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> Firing employees needs to be done: how can you build a business without this ability? Laying off people to balance the books is a novel concept, introduced in the 80s. What leads you to think you can't build a business without it
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How does why we live the way we do correlate to shared mythology like nations and corporations?
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I think what you're failing to consider (in the particular case of pharma) is the case where government doesn't dictate prices, but limits patents to reasonable maximum terms and only offers reimbursement for the cheapest market a
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Politisation or polarisation is not the issue. The issue is regulatory capture, which American ISPs have heavily invested in. In other words: corruption.
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I would add one category: pump and dump freelancers. The type that never have to live with the consequences of what they implement or develop. This correlates closely with CV-driven development. In order to sniff these people out, all you n
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Each time one of these articles is written, they forget some essentials: 1. homo sapiens sapiens evolved to collaborate with about 150 people 2. enterprises are the shared mythology to enable larger scale collaboration 3. part of that share
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I'm living that right now, except he has no MBA, is a consultant, has the dogged determination of an elderly employee on his last ever career project and used his leverage to bring in a bunch of unqualified architect yes-men.
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> We give guarantees on deadlines and cost Is this a paraphrase for "we pad our estimates"?

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