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481.
by hashkb 8y ago
Sorry... in this case by "legal" I meant "will not get you thrown out of the casino"
482.
by hashkb 8y ago
That's still stupid. The freshman writing courses at GT are harder than graduate CS at UGA or Valdosta. Edit: Valdosta doesn't offer graduate CS. But imagine that it did.
483.
by hashkb 8y ago
> One thing that keeps many people from fishing is the simple fact that they have never done it. Indeed, I think it is probably the only reason, apart from vegetarianism. (If you do not eat meat or otherwise object to taking the lives of
484.
by hashkb 8y ago
Which was totally fair given how the HOPE scholarship works. Not that I am bitter.
485.
by hashkb 8y ago
GT. I heard you all got to play with kittens freshman year. In response, GT professors replaced 20% more lectures with exams.
486.
by hashkb 8y ago
I think Typed Racket has more buzz than contracts... maybe even seen as a replacement/evolution by many.
487.
by hashkb 8y ago
Yes. At my school we had a real curve. If we all got perfect scores, that's a C for everyone. (More often we all got 15s and they became C's). Teachers who gave too many A's would be benched. We laughed at Ivy League 4.0s whi
488.
by hashkb 8y ago
Grade Inflation has been an issue for decades. I think we all know to look up how rigorous a school or program actually is and adjust. Also, um, students cheat a lot.
489.
by hashkb 8y ago
> . I don’t have the time to go into detail at the moment Maybe stay out of philosophy then?
490.
by hashkb 8y ago
If counting cards is illegal, this seems like it'd fall under that same logic.
491.
by hashkb 8y ago
You could measure those things someplace far away (secret), or in a random office underneath the casino.
492.
by hashkb 8y ago
> discovered that many developers don't know SQL and didn't attend to any DB course at university My school's DB course taught you to build databases. You're expected to learn SQL on your own. And we all did. Not know
493.
by hashkb 8y ago
Groan. Instead of a rising tide lifting all boats... some devs insist on being divers. Nobody is turning down amazing specialists, but if you aren't a 90th percentile specialist you should probably know a little of everything.
494.
by hashkb 8y ago
> that bias was a mathematical color space issue and nothing racial. What is the difference? Bias towards a color? What are you saying?
495.
by hashkb 8y ago
...and law enforcement has shown it can't act responsibly with technology, especially when it comes to privacy.
496.
by hashkb 8y ago
We can't restrict what they do with something once we sell it to them. Only Congress can. So, we can refuse to sell it to them or make it for them.
497.
by hashkb 8y ago
Because there are bushes / parked cars at the corners and making a left is tough when your head is 4 feet above the pavement. Source: I drive a small car in Oakland.
498.
by hashkb 8y ago
> nobody wants to use the "B" word ... except everyone, all the time
499.
by hashkb 8y ago
This author's editors rewarded failure by publishing this.
500.
by hashkb 8y ago
I use React every day and haven't starred it. I star random stuff I want to come back to later (like Vue).
501.
by hashkb 8y ago
Well, there are more wars than plagues in recorded history. Also, I'm not familiar with many male-only plagues.
502.
by hashkb 8y ago
And the helix in the background... At least the cave painting of the battle proves the research is valid.
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by hashkb 8y ago
> "fully committed" (i.e. long hours, going above and beyond). Regular comp does that if the company can afford it. Startup equity is there so companies that can't, can offer early hires the "maybe money". Pay 2
504.
by hashkb 8y ago
> profit at any expense Redundant definition of profit?
505.
by hashkb 8y ago
If you are constantly missing the joke, sharpen your sense of humor. If you're constantly fooled by fake news, sharpen your critical thinking. It's the right to free speech (which we already have) vs the right to be wrong, lazy, a
506.
by hashkb 8y ago
Are you saying comedy has to be vapid? That satire and ridiculous thought experiments can't be used to illuminate the truth?
507.
by hashkb 8y ago
He didn't say it was meaningless satire. He just said it was comedy where CNN wasn't.
508.
by hashkb 8y ago
> Microsoft donates more dev time to open source then they will EVER get out of their own use of it. This can't be true, or they wouldn't be doing it. They put dollar signs on positive attention. Obviously.
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by hashkb 8y ago
> w. People seem to forget that people actually liking your company is important for long term profits This hasn't been the case with Microsoft. They had their most successful era, and created (at the time) the richest man in the w
510.
by hashkb 8y ago
Too stupid for words. They know they are working with customers who barely understand the technology and they are outright lying to them. I'm not here to defend kiddie porn addicts or idiots on the internet, but it's definitely wo

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