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2y ago
Well, In India one can get killed for eating beef or supplying beef. And there will be millions who would celebrate the murder. Your worldview seems limited to tweets and social media in first world.
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2y ago
> It blows me away that people actually care how much other people spend on something at all Well you can dislike this fact but there is nothing seems to be blown away about it. Because this is such a mundane fact about people.
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2y ago
Not sure if meeting rooms are critical part of RTO efficiencies in anyone's mind. E.g. we are being forced to come at least 4 days a week and most meeting are still through webex before or now. They are absolutely sure of their My way
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2y ago
Well it is same thing that people complaining about low tech salaries in Europe and people praising EU privacy laws at the same time. Without ever thinking that million dollars TC at SV companies comes at cost of privacy and livelihood of b
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2y ago
Ever since I read book about Scaling by Geoffrey West where human's average age is about 40 years I feel tons of problems of modern society are due to stretching human life far beyond 40. From population rising, declining, pension gap,
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2y ago
True. Write some ultra basic stuff, title it like authoritative state of the art on current subject matter. People are writing not because they have something to write but they have to write something .
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2y ago
Thats basically for everything. Do you think home insurance will pay if you burn down house every year. Or car insurance if you trash it few times a year. I see DDOS protection as kind of insurance for event happening once in a while, if it
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2y ago
I wonder if Kubernetes/Cloud Cluster guy jumps in conversation telling how they could resolve this issue by using Cloud resiliency techniques. Real world has lot to learn from IT infrastructure management. :-)
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2y ago
In another universe, this comment would be "With low pay and few academic jobs going for PhD was the worst decision of my life"
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2y ago
Thanks for giving perspective from an unprivileged position. I have similar stories where people with money create national traditions of being together to celebrate festivals, family events together with friends and families and in gener
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2y ago
So "Greek are lazy" is condescending but everyone in US prioritized making money is just fact? BTW there must be some interesting story that your Greek teacher had to move to US and deprioritize happiness.
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2y ago
Yeah, management should sternly tell All code / config must be tested before deployment to prod . Millions of companies have issued this order and after that they are running free of problem for decades. It is so straightforward and i
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2y ago
I don't have it. Last year I visited family in India and surprised to see so many of my tech illiterate family and relatives are all Alexa users. Mother used it to play devotional songs every morning. They don't have anything to o
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2y ago
My guess is he'd freak out once he'd hear that lawyers, law enforcement may get involved on this issue.
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2y ago
Maybe 3 orders of magnitude more people have tried same techniques but couldn't succeed. So yes, it is still genius.
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geodel
2y ago
> I didn't agree to have ads from X or Y company roll before my video/s Maybe read terms and condition before loading videos on youtube?
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2y ago
You are making great points. This is power of Netflix marketing and branding that they are considered as cutting edge tech company. In reality most of Netflix Java projects are pretty mediocre Enterprise Java stuff. Last year or so they hav
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2y ago
Seems like lot of people are heading in same direction (content fatigue) even if for different reasons. I have 3-4 streaming services + cable but I am not watching much.
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2y ago
They can. But I think news articles are claiming Apple is looking to control cost and reduce losses.
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2y ago
Apple TV+ has 0.2% of US TV views compared to 8% of Netflix. So Apple's monthly viewership is less than a day views of Netflix. In that context 20 billions is big amount. Streaming fatigue is real. All streaming services are feeling th
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2y ago
They could also try Goldman partnership. I am sure they'd love to get in entertainment business just to be partner with Apple.
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2y ago
I think it is logistics, infrastructure oriented vs language feature oriented. Looking at current PL landscape Go, Zig appears to be infrastructure oriented languages where features are just enough to keep infrastructure super fast. Whereas
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2y ago
Keyword is eventually . By then C-level would've been retired. Others in top management would've changed multiple jobs. IMO point is not where are these past top companies now but where are top people in those companies now. I be
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2y ago
Nope. It won't be numerous but grab whatever of the tiny pie is the point. I am from neigboring country but situation is same for jobs. For 10 govt job, 10K people can show up and create riot like situation in little time.
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2y ago
The answer is Cloud based Windows OS which MS is working towards for many years.
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2y ago
Previously it used be to nasty, brutish and short. Dirty, difficult and dangerous seems little polite and gentler version of it.
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2y ago
Well for lot of people the ones changing the world are role models. Gandhi was terrible to his family but he remain role model for billion people. > Maybe that's why polls say people think less and less of democracy.. It could also
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2y ago
Your comment above indicate that.
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It is like saying people are eating less at restaurants in last few years yet Michelin star restaurants have 3 months waitlist. Obviously top rated stuff has high demand and low supply. Further if students are finding lower rank universitie
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2y ago
> Companies are waking far more $$ from you than they pay you. Especially profitable tech companies. Well of course they are. But then asking to pay more will not help. What's the leverage of people who should be paid lot more ? B
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