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by frfl 3y ago
I can tell you have decade(s) more experience than me in life and the software field in general. So my perspective may be different, limited and different in some ways. But really different people think differently. Investors are looking at
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by frfl 3y ago
Because "growth". A 100 person high performing org looks okay right now. But there's always the "what if" factor. What if you scaled your org to 200 and eek out even more gains for shareholders or start taking on ne
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by frfl 3y ago
> By banning the device, a country would be setting back their workforce of engineers and scientists a bit. You're pulling a "Think of the children" here. Rest of your comment is fine, but this first statement doesn't
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by frfl 3y ago
This is harder said than done, at least one some situations. The most ideal situation is where you are using a app, tool or a library, you find a bug or missing feature and you "scratch an itch" using your knowledge of the app, to
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by frfl 3y ago
You can write a script that uses the OS's native file watching system and triggers rsync. That's an approach I used and eventually everyone else on my team, not Amazon, also ended up using. Wasn't very difficult to setup, on
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by frfl 3y ago
There's an app for that. Sorry I meant SaaS. Its 2024 not 2014 after all. remote.com and other similar companies that specialized in employer of record services. For example remote charges $600/month per employee, $30/month f
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by frfl 3y ago
Isn't green card marriage a thing in USA? There's also visas for international investors - something like invest $1M USD into a business or create 10 jobs and get a visa, or something along those lines. Perhaps more expensive, but
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by frfl 3y ago
Are you still in India? It's very much a cultural thing, I've seen it first hand from people I've worked with. But no, not all companies are like that. I can't speak specifically to companies that are based on India or h
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by frfl 3y ago
> Part of it is finding a company that doesn't work you to the bone Definitely a big part of it. A job where your manager/boss doesn't hold you to unreasonable output, implicit overtime requirements, and one where your man
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by frfl 3y ago
"Available on Firefox for Android™" - https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/location-guar... You said it works on your browser...
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by frfl 3y ago
I feel like this could be a great in depth blog post...unless such a blog post already exists? It would greatly benefit novices and those who haven't gotten to that stage where this mentality kicks in.
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by frfl 3y ago
Quora and Pinterest... one has cornered the text-based SEO-spam segment, other has cornered the SEO-spam image segment.
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by frfl 3y ago
Biggest difference is Wikipedia isn't ad driven and the information on there is actually interesting, naturally drives you to explore. My bounce rate is 100% and I rarely click a Quora link if I can help it. 1% useful 99% noise. I agre
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by frfl 3y ago
Sorry my mistake. I misunderstood Solid as working same as Svelte with a compiler.
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by frfl 3y ago
Yeah, I meant "optimizing compiler" in the sense it takes in JSX and outputs optimized code
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by frfl 3y ago
I haven't used React in a while and never used SolidJS, but would SolidJS not basically be a optimizing compiler as well for "React". Technically SolidJS is a separate framework and I don't know if it's a 100% drop
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by frfl 3y ago
Screensharing on Wayland does work, but may require some config changes. I use it on Ubuntu (worked out of the box if I recall), so I can't speak to what config is need for nixos.
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by frfl 3y ago
I can report that Wayland + Chromium screenshare does work. I haven't tried screenshare with Wayland + Firefox, mainly because I think I had other video/audio problems during calls with Firefox. This is on Gnome (Ubuntu) so there
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by frfl 3y ago
A human did not write this comment, right?
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A bad day for tech: 31k jobs slashed (2001)(latimes.com)
38 points by frfl 3y ago|49 comments
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by frfl 3y ago
I tried this. Account was blocked fairly quickly. I think they pattern match on activity and block such accounts automatically
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by frfl 3y ago
There are a few posts that link to cp24. But definitely rare. https://hn.algolia.com/?q=cp24.com I was lazy to find a original source of this, I'm assuming CP24 did nothing but repost this news article from some other
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Small biz owners scale back their office space or go remote altogether(cp24.com)
99 points by frfl 3y ago|64 comments
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by frfl 3y ago
> Dracula is one of the most popular IDE and text editor color schemes For sure. I've definitely seen Dracula for many years on reddit/hn. Haven't seen anyone use it personally, but that's a small sample size. It&#x27
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by frfl 3y ago
Interesting what others find appealing. This reminds me of some Halloween themed flash game's menu that I played on cartoonnetwork.com back in 2000s [1][2]. But everyone is free to choose what they like, I'm not one to judge someo
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by frfl 3y ago
As a visual aid for readers, car who's doors open like \|/, not like [|] https://youtu.be/0oV4IVy8tvE?t=66
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by frfl 3y ago
It's actually worse than that. There was an article recent, I don't think I'll be able to find it now, describing the incorporation of product placement in shows now as a means of perpetual revenue. VHS let you pause recordin
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by frfl 3y ago
we'll need a better name than frfl for marketing purposes. Voisin's law sounds pretty good :P
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by frfl 3y ago
Someone needs to coin a new law: n% of everything on the internet is AI generated. Or maybe, as time approaches infinity the probably what you're seeing is AI generated reached 100%.
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by frfl 3y ago
Expanse was apparently axed at end of s6 because of budget reasons from one Reddit comment thread I came across a few years ago, someone quoted something along the lines of "Internally it was called 'The Expense" because of h

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