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geodel
3y ago
Well, its like one can always tolerate shortcomings when they like something/someone. Reasons can always be added later for liking something but rarely other way around.
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geodel
3y ago
So modern day Wirth is quite different from antiquity Wirth. Java generics are quite complex they have multi hundred pages books to explain it all. Scala a really clever language, perfect for 1 line code doing 50 line equivalent of Java cod
963.
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geodel
3y ago
> A megabyte is a LOT of data. Well it is, but in this Cloud Native world the clueless management and IT engineers have been convinced that single micro service running on 50 kubernetes pods and generating 20 MB trace logs for single t
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geodel
3y ago
Huge amount of resource can also mean they can wait for talent for right price. They'd rather have 20 engineers for right price than 4 superstars demanding 40% increase every year else threatening to leave.
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geodel
3y ago
It is niche skills with niche demand and only niche companies have jobs for it. For people really looking to make money maybe moving to Salesforce CRM consulting can pay more.
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geodel
3y ago
Well old planes I travelled in India were more spacious. And new planes from US to India were so congested to the point of being claustrophobic. There is no way one can put meal tray on to that tiny front seat pullout. Needless to say I am
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geodel
3y ago
> Are Boeing planes really that much more dangerous than Airbus ones? With the attention span of last few weeks it is indeed the case. Besides the serious one you recounted. I find this [1] funny: https://www.businessinsider.c
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geodel
3y ago
Agree. As asian in US I once told my colleague in office "What's the big deal about Star wars? Isn't it little clownish with funny looking characters spouting cheesy dialogues." And he was stunned into silence. Apparentl
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geodel
3y ago
But Disney plans to keep dropping crapola at regular intervals with their old tired characters because it worked in past. I think there is partial blame to audience also who kept Disney afloat for so long despite their atrocious content.
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geodel
3y ago
It is not like those pixel phone are hand made and tuned to exacting standards by highly qualified google engineers like Mercedes Benz does it on some of its expensive models. It is a commodity gadget made at some cheap shop in Asia. So peo
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geodel
3y ago
Absolutely right. I was exactly thinking in same direction as your comment. There is no "they" it is just people. Job seekers, employees, employers all get economical with truth when needed.
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geodel
3y ago
Jumping ship will always bring more money. Thats not true often. I have known so many people ended up in worse place after jumping.
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geodel
3y ago
~2% or above growth rate is huge when compounded over decades.
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geodel
3y ago
Sorry, I haven't read it. Seems like I should soon.
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geodel
3y ago
Well someone is diligently using latest version Corporate BS generator which has now included AI* stuff.
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geodel
3y ago
My theory is it is effect of ever faster economic growth across the world. Now it has given great many benefits to great many people. Negative effects so far discussed are only in term of destruction of ecology, depletion of natural resourc
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geodel
3y ago
Well this is indeed stupid. > if you just got charged the right amount in the first place? right amount is loaded phrase. There is big range and disagreement over what is right amount. > And then isn't the role of society ... t
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geodel
3y ago
Brian is great in its own way and doesn't need to be compare to Pike at all. And he has to admit lot of problems as Java is doing things quite opposite of what was done decade or so back. Go leads are not doing this because Go is not c
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geodel
3y ago
So where do those valuable people end up then?
980.
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geodel
3y ago
No, it went back to 30s now.
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geodel
3y ago
Different people different taste, different context, different standards of beauty. Only thing strange seems here is you are putting opinion as some kind of fact.
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geodel
3y ago
Well my brother worked in BNY Mellon India center. They have thousands of people and work core banking processing. BofA have their own India development center with thousands of employees. And this is outside of 10s of thousands outsourced
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geodel
3y ago
Why? If anyone frequented this or many other forums they'd know employers can terminate employee any time without any reason whatsoever. Leave the job with as little notice as possible because employers absolutely do not care for you.
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geodel
3y ago
It could be if tool is work of good design and engineering. But not when tool's claim to fame is that it does not use XML to describe build config like Maven/Ant.
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geodel
3y ago
LOL. Same here. I was hoping there will be synergies but they seem to be efficiencies lately.
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geodel
3y ago
Of course! that's why I put it in italics .
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geodel
3y ago
I mean is it even surprising. LinkedIn: Mostly thought leaders , few thought followers. X: Few thought leaders, mostly followers. If I have some ad budget, I'd rather spend it on reaching out to leaders .
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geodel
3y ago
But that would also root out their own labor which they might not be inclined to do.
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geodel
3y ago
I wonder was that because bacon slices looked like currency notes? Or maybe crisp currency gave good feeling like the crisp bacon?
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geodel
3y ago
> only "requirements for IT services and compliances" seems to favor large corporations. Of course other two matter. Large corp will have its own property management department and can get better deals for good locations to ope
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