jesseryoung

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by jesseryoung 7y ago
> In January, Zume cut 360 jobs, leaving a little over 300 employees, and said it would focus on packaging and efficiency gains for other food delivery companies. Am I understanding correctly that they went from an idea to 660 employees
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by jesseryoung 7y ago
Good call on the ingore_missing_imports. I just moved that from the [mypy] section into a [mypy-pyspark.*] and found 4 errors that I didn't notice before. The first result in Google for this error points here https://github.
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by jesseryoung 7y ago
Same exact story here - worked in an open office that was awful that we slowly transformed into one that functioned extremely well. Where I've always thought open offices break down is when you have the space filled with people who wou
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by jesseryoung 7y ago
I've always seen switch statements as an anti-pattern in C#. These examples however, do demonstrate neat time saving techniques. Does anybody have examples of real-world use cases that take advantage of this that couldn't (or shou
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by jesseryoung 7y ago
FYI they've updated the article with this statement: This story has been updated to include a response from Juul, a link to the lawsuit itself, and a clarification that the lawsuit did not specify which contaminant was allegedly in th
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by jesseryoung 7y ago
Note: I am not a cryptographer nor a security developer but I am fascinated by security and crypto. I was all onboard with this articles premise, that good crypto is hard to understand and RSA requires you to make choices about crypto that
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by jesseryoung 7y ago
Going through the process of defining and planning to build a data lake with my team right now. A data lake is like you said a collection of data stores, and the industry as a whole hasn't defined it very well past that. IMHO - A (usef
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by jesseryoung 8y ago
> Where I used to get weekly updates, and focused, useful, invitations to what are called “Product Group Interactions” — stuff about the new WDK or changes to OS features — I now get an endless stream of invitations to SQL and SharePoint
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by jesseryoung 8y ago
Yes, I was very confused by the title as well. The introduction briefly talks about "changing the way site identity is presented" but after that it talks about just flagging suspicious URLs. Nothing in there about actually "k
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by jesseryoung 8y ago
I have LastPass installed and thought the binary component was only for native desktop applications and not for their extension. I do not recall installing any binary components for the LastPass Chrome extension, but it's been awhile..
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by jesseryoung 8y ago
Unless I'm misreading this, it looks like Nashville got the best deal > Amazon will receive performance-based direct incentives of up to $102 million based on the company creating 5,000 jobs with an average wage of over $150,000 in
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by jesseryoung 8y ago
This title (while hilarious) is entirely click-bait. It's a system for allowing humans to go into robot only zones safely to do manual tasks like pick up things that fell or to fix something.
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by jesseryoung 8y ago
I remember reading this back when it was "leaked" onto the internet a number of years back. I remember being blown away by the fact that they were running an organization like this and actually succeeding and doing some amazing in
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by jesseryoung 8y ago
I have been following this extension ever since Don Jayamanne joined Microsoft. This has grown by leaps and bounds since then and is a fantastic extension. I was a little leary when I learned they were tossing out jedi in favor of the VS Py
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by jesseryoung 8y ago
No I had not... Yeah, this guy was totally attempting to make a profit off of piracy.
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by jesseryoung 8y ago
Microsoft higher ups should've stepped in earlier on this one. This is clearly a case of a guy trying to do right and help out customers and not understanding how the law treats software and how that's different than hardware. The
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by jesseryoung 8y ago
Heard about this article on NPR this morning. Thought the concern was valid but a little on the alarmist end of things. Most of the data they need to know if you are going to be an expensive subscriber or a cheap one you're required to
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by jesseryoung 8y ago
Agreed, I've had mentors who were decades my senior that provided me both with engineering advice as well as solid professional advice. Unfortunately, I've worked with plenty more individuals in the previous category than the form
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by jesseryoung 8y ago
I believe this is just a Microsoft Research project. Based on the wording of the article I suspect they'll be using it within Microsoft products.
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by jesseryoung 9y ago
Am I missing something here? The custom linux kernel part isn't interesting at all - in fact, Microsoft has pretty much admitted they can't scale down Windows. What's interesting to me here is Microsoft is building an IoT sol
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by jesseryoung 9y ago
Was just about to post this. At least in my experience I think that it's rare for a hiring manager or someone in HR to use an original job description when posting a job. They all Google job postings, find one that fits the title modif
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by jesseryoung 9y ago
See this[1] thread for some examples of where lack of neutrality can be anti-competitive and anti-consumer. [1] https://np.reddit.com/r/KeepOurNetFree/comments/7ej1nd/fcc_u...
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by jesseryoung 9y ago
Anybody who currently works on the Windows team know if things are still like this? I know I've read about improvements to the version control system for Windows teams and some other blogs about improvements in management practices but
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by jesseryoung 9y ago
Hopefully the game will be better off under Take-Two (I am not familiar with their past treatment of indy-like games like this) I have read several stories online about how poorly SQUAD treated the core development team of KSP: https:&#x2F
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by jesseryoung 9y ago
I should add that we did not have long open tables. Each person had their own mobile sit/stand desk and mobile filing cabinet for personal belongings. There was quite a few people who positioned themselves facing a corner for that reas
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by jesseryoung 9y ago
I was a team lead/solutions architect. > Did your team-members enjoy you turning around and interrupting them? I don't think it's fair to call all conversations "interruptions" and my co-workers were all very co
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by jesseryoung 9y ago
It seems like when "Open Office" articles come out there seem to be quite a few people talking ill of them. I recently switched jobs and with it switched from an open concept (large room with whiteboards separating teams) to an of
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by jesseryoung 9y ago
Probably most notably the Slack App: https://www.xamarin.com/customers/tech
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by jesseryoung 9y ago
Consistent design guidelines coupled with cross platform libraries is what Google did right about Material design. It seems like both Apple and Microsoft have failed to properly build this before and I have always disliked iOS and Metro des
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by jesseryoung 10y ago
This seems like an extreme amount of tests, I would be very interested in hearing how they are managed. Without some sort of system around them I would imagine that many tests would lose their meaning.

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