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by guytv 5y ago
This is really awesome. But I did not see any posts from users, what am I missing?
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by guytv 5y ago
Advanced technology was once held mainly in the hands of governments. In recent years, corps and mega-corps are getting far more advanced technology than the government has. For governments, this means loss of power. So governments around t
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by guytv 5y ago
"Three things you don't know about your future. yet. see me at 4 for more details"
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by guytv 5y ago
Probably try to get your visa anyway, despite what you've heard. Do what you can do, and hope for the best.
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by guytv 5y ago
Don't take up chess. it will consume every bit of your free time and give you a new sense of purpose, with lots of frustrations on the path... ;)
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by guytv 5y ago
Vipassana changed my life for the best. Since my first course, I did a few more, some 10 days, and some 3-day courses which are available only for people who already did the 10 day course. It made me a better entrepreneur, better father, be
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by guytv 6y ago
Looks mighty interesting. Going to try it out to see if this can solve my "re-import batches due to corrupt data" vicious cycle.
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by guytv 6y ago
I have been through 3 10-day Goenka retreats, numerous 3-day retreats, and is engaged in daily practice (minimum 1hr/day). Vipassana meditation have brought positive change to my life. That's why it makes perfect sense to me that
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by guytv 6y ago
oh, nice. I didn't know about it. It is a huge undertaking, google has services from "simple" things like location, to complex things like face recognition.
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by guytv 6y ago
> You know that Android is open source... Technically Android is OpenSource. De-facto - its not. For many many years now Google is adding all non-os functionality into "support" libraries, "Google Services" - the nam
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by guytv 6y ago
Reminds me of that time, 30 years ago, that me and a friend were on a trip to Italy, and wanted to send a postcard to our friend back in Jerusalem. We did not have her exact street address, so we just wrote a postcard address to : "&lt
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by guytv 6y ago
Is there anything like this for intercourse? We could then scientifically compare.
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by guytv 6y ago
The walking dead.
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by guytv 6y ago
That would be interesting to see, indeed. Never got a chance to work with Japanese.
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by guytv 6y ago
And I had fellow googles spend all their day between PlayStation, gym, restaurants, cafe's, hairdresser etc... without getting any work done.
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by guytv 6y ago
Israeli here. cultural gaps are very much alive and kicking During my career I've worked with people around the world, all in the Tech industry. Israeli-Californian cultural gap is huge. It is made worse by the fact that Israelis usual
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by guytv 6y ago
Bel is painting in code. Like all good paintings it goes unnoticed in its time. It might become a classic in the future, it might be forgotten.
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by guytv 6y ago
I started reading it, and could not stop. Very well written. I hope the sub-text I picked up is all in my head, and that everything is fine. May PG live long and prosper :)
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by guytv 6y ago
"screenshots and video" YouTube link is broken for me. Anyone managed to watch it? what am I doing wrong?
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by guytv 6y ago
I have been programming for 37 years now. Kotlin is just a joy to read and write. Usually when working on a new non-trivial task, I first think of the solution, then write it down in pseudo code. Reading a Java implementation of my original
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by guytv 6y ago
Censorship and privacy are important issues. So is civilised online debate, and communities learning to work together in a nice way. I admire the people that put in time and energy to create a safer future for us all. Hope that this is not
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by guytv 6y ago
> On the other side, probably this is the reason why it's quite hard to find mediocre food in Italy. If you only had a chance to fall into the tourist traps around Piazza Navona I stumbled into....
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by guytv 6y ago
Just ran it on a VirtualBox. This is beyond amazing. How long have you been working on this for?
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by guytv 6y ago
Homebrew is great! I love it. My only complaint is that I never remember 'brew upgrade' from my 'brew update'. which is which.
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by guytv 6y ago
>Meanwhile providing money for no reason to Homebrew >wouldn't make business sense. As far Apple is concerned, >Homebrew works, and providing financial support wouldn't >make it work better. Well, I think that funding
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by guytv 6y ago
Visual C++ v6 was a classic. Don't you feel IntelliJ is the spiritual successor of Borland?
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Why did Borland fail (2015)(quora.com)
12 points by guytv 6y ago|5 comments
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by guytv 6y ago
Curious here. if you factor in cost of living differences, what is the resulting uplift?
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by guytv 6y ago
Almost agree. I would say that if this is the case, Pay is local optimisation. On the long run, if you stay in such a company your market value will by reduced as it is (a) psychological very difficult to resist such culture to influence yo
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by guytv 6y ago
Team mates, usually know who is a good engineer, and who's not - much more accurately than management. When I was in Google, Perf process was based on peers feedback, and it worked well.

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