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by laurentoget 7y ago
chuck was really interesting but has been pretty much abandoned, as far as i know...
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by laurentoget 7y ago
So this is a person who built a website about writing efficient resumes, yet is having a hard time finding a job in the current market?
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by laurentoget 8y ago
i have been lucky to work with managers i could trust enough for that sort of things.
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by laurentoget 8y ago
Most of the replies here paint the discussion as you against your employer, represented by your manager. In my experience things are a bit more nuanced. Even when your manager trusts you and knows your worth, he often does not have the auth
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by laurentoget 8y ago
Not being exposed to big unfamiliar codebases may be comfortable, but dealing with unfamiliar code is a skill you will most probably eventually need, as few jobs are eternal, and not practicing for years will make for a painful landing.
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by laurentoget 8y ago
Police do kill many many more people in the US than in Germany though, which makes your statement feel less than believable.
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by laurentoget 8y ago
Major recession, food and medicine shortage, 1 million british citizen deported back to the UK, 3 million EU citizen leaving the UK and civil war in Northern Ireland is what the most alarmist have predicted.
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by laurentoget 8y ago
They are a sovereign country, but they are an island, not a ship, they cannot weigh anchor and set sails. They may wish for the US to be a closer partner than the EU but it will remain a long flight and 5 timezones away.
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by laurentoget 8y ago
Not very surprising. There is a problem with trying to fund urban transit by selling it as a service for those who use it. urban transit is a service which benefits every member of the community it serves , both individuals and corporations
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by laurentoget 8y ago
It is much less free in France or Germany, and they spend considerably less for much better outcomes. You would never get an MRI for a sprained ankle in France, but on the other hand people do not die because they cannot afford insulin.
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by laurentoget 8y ago
These were also the years where the soviet union was at its most threatening and keeping workers happy to reduce the attraction of communism was at the highest. After that threat vanished the gains in productivity have been used to reward i
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by laurentoget 8y ago
spectrum is also the brand name used by charter telecommunications for their ISP and news business, so they obviously do not have much concern about trademark infringement.
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by laurentoget 8y ago
I for one did use it professionally for years.
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by laurentoget 8y ago
20% does sound sad but 80-90% is not very realist if you are working on a project involving several people working for several years.
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by laurentoget 8y ago
Ever heard of Aldi ?
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by laurentoget 8y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Atiyah Michael Atiyah is a legend of Mathematics. He is also 89 years old.
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Atiyah to present a proof of Riemann Hypothesis(twitter.com)
10 points by laurentoget 8y ago|1 comments
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by laurentoget 8y ago
This article makes it sound like occitan is mostly used in rural communities to talk about local cuisine and folk tradition. There are also people speaking various dialects of occitan in Toulouse, Bordeaux, Perpignan, Marseille and Nice, m
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by laurentoget 8y ago
This is not true. The standardization of the french language started with Francois I, centuries before the revolution.
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by laurentoget 9y ago
Am i stealing from McDonalds when I decide to stay home and eat the tomatoes from my garden instead of patronizing their establishment?
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by laurentoget 9y ago
And distributed should mean distributed, not 'using a blockchain'.
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by laurentoget 9y ago
Unless you are involved in neo-nazi organizations or narcotics distribution, i do not see it either.
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by laurentoget 9y ago
I do know that supply/demands work very differently for goods whose marginal cost is 0.
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by laurentoget 9y ago
Who is stealing which money when I watch a video of a song on Youtube? Do you really think I would have bought all those songs if they were not available on Youtube?
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by laurentoget 9y ago
I wish this was the only surprising bit in the constitution of Alabama. The section outlawing interracial marriage was only removed in 2000, and it still contains a section mandating segregated public schools.
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by laurentoget 9y ago
I could not find any information about plans to release or distribute it. Did i miss something?
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by laurentoget 9y ago
European fines are much stiffer. https://www.gdpreu.org/compliance/fines-and-penalties/
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by laurentoget 9y ago
putting an age limit of 40 is probably skewing the result as women who want to have children have a biological constraint to have them in their 20s or 30s when their fertility is higher.
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by laurentoget 9y ago
The difference between mathematics and philosophy here is that an undergraduate math degree is considered as the most appropriate training for middle school math educators, whereas there is no obvious career path an undergraduate degree in
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by laurentoget 9y ago
This kind of system is notoriously difficult to switch to. In theory a centralized system with a good algorithm should easily do better than the local employee who only has local information, however before you switch the system on, you onl

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