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by falsedan 7y ago
Also, projects which can successfully hit milestones & have a wide audience, to use for performance reviews/promotion
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by falsedan 7y ago
I don’t know what the point of this fact is. Architects and engineers mostly work from offices, which are usually located so that there is a good pool of potential employees around.
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by falsedan 7y ago
One job presented me with a Kindle after passing probation, it was still in the box so straight into eBay to get money for something I actually wanted. Same place rewarded a risky project we completed blazingly fast (the new VP, when review
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by falsedan 7y ago
I believe that, without anyone to implement the system, it would have made zero dollars.
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by falsedan 7y ago
Software development isn't an industry like oil refining. Imagine if all the architects or civil engineers were located in a small handful of cities!
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by falsedan 7y ago
I know this is a troll but: VCs have more funding available and are less risk-adverse, employees are easier to underpay/overwork (rip unions), corporate oversight is less burdensome. This is the first job outside of the public sector t
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by falsedan 7y ago
It’s frustrating for the things that should take a couple of hours but take 3-4 weeks, like laptop replacements or deploying new monitoring software or upgrading build tools or fixing a broken master branch. But ultimately those things don’
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by falsedan 7y ago
I recently moved from working for a US company to working for a CH one. There’s some disadvantages, like people not giving their all at work slowing things down. Compared to the previous role, it’s glacial. But no on call, 6 weeks vacation,
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by falsedan 7y ago
> So how is that different from any other CDN? I struggled to see the value-add, I think it does automatic bundling & inserts polyfills based on UA strings. The whole pika project looks like a rewrite/alternative to the npm se
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by falsedan 7y ago
The deep nesting and negation of the tests made this look weird to me and harder to see how the main idea was exhaustive searching of all permutations. I think it's clearer when the constraints are separated from the searching: Peo
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by falsedan 7y ago
close, Bub. if you observe these posts just a little more carefully, you might work out it has already happened to you . namaste
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by falsedan 7y ago
here's a breakthrough for ya: telling people tediously obvious facts and assuming their position so you can condescendingly patronise them will not get you far in any economic system
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by falsedan 7y ago
> It’s the classic Ponzi scheme. You always need fresh new capital to pay off the old capital in order for the scheme to continue. When there is no fresh new money, everything reverses and folks quickly realise the value of positive cas
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by falsedan 7y ago
Wrong link, should be https://ikea.today/rognan-robotic-furniture-for-small-space-...
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by falsedan 7y ago
I went through the pile of Apple stuff we'd collected over the last few years and repaired them myself. Annoying + fiddly but simple and extremely possible with some spare parts, a $20 toolkit, and care + patience. The battery glue is
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by falsedan 7y ago
I feel like bubble solution and bubble bath products fall squarely in the household detergent + toy department
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by falsedan 7y ago
> Declaring one of these as correct and all others to be incorrect is an oversimplification, and a logical fallacy. I think the root of this black-and-white thinking (the is a right answer to “what pattern should I us?”) & the soci
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by falsedan 7y ago
you realise this is a carefully-controlled scientific experiment and not the latest Telsa model rollout, right?
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by falsedan 7y ago
No, the underlying flatgraph (which is used to generate the drawing commands) is cached and only updated on first call. Reset it by calling scene.updateFlatGraph(); after adding new shapes, before updating the graph & rendering (
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by falsedan 7y ago
Oh, this was White Panda's laptop?! I remember their mashup albums from early 2010, https://thewhitepanda.bandcamp.com/ & https://thewhitepanda1.bandcamp.com/
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by falsedan 7y ago
from the 'article': > 2015 MBP Retina 15" - bought I believe in 2016 from Apple website
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by falsedan 7y ago
RIP mschat.exe http://kurlander.net/DJ/Pubs/SIGGRAPH96.pdf
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by falsedan 7y ago
I assume you need more than one dev to deliver the kind of project OP is thinking of, so that 500k is for a dev team
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by falsedan 7y ago
Love how people from the big org that controls the project keep insisting that it's community driven, instead of members of the community
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by falsedan 7y ago
don't set up CORS in dev
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by falsedan 7y ago
Free time, too
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by falsedan 7y ago
im Disappointed in your bad faith reply more than anything. who care’s about punctuation
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by falsedan 7y ago
It disregards the cultural history of names to suit what’s easiest for Western Europeans to understand.
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by falsedan 7y ago
ok thanks Warren buffet
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by falsedan 7y ago
times that 10 bytes by all the pages googlebot spiders and that's significant savings on bandwidth & storage for big G

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