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by lispisok 1y ago
Computer architecture and operating systems are really important classes imo. Maybe you dont touch the material again in your career but do you really want the thing you're supposed to be programming to be a black box? Personally I&#x2
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by lispisok 1y ago
A long time ago I had the idea of an app to gamify good habits, cool to see people making it real. How was your experience with Capacitor?
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by lispisok 1y ago
The fetishizing enabled the massive explosion in what's basically a university industrial complex financed off the backs of student loans. To keep growing the industry needed more suckers...I mean students to extract student loans from
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by lispisok 1y ago
You can review and approve 40 PR's a day from intern quality work?
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by lispisok 1y ago
You really dont see why somebody wouldnt like a megacorp to take their hard work, use it to make a billion dollars, dont see a cent themselves, while struggling to buy a house in this very unaffordable housing market? https://kno
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by lispisok 1y ago
I wish but I dont think we could be any futher away from professionalizing like engineering/law/accounting/medicine. There was a deliberate effort to flood the field and lower salaries and developers were so full of hubris an
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by lispisok 1y ago
As much as I support community developed software and "free as in freedom", "Open Source" got completely perverted into tricking people to work for free for huge financial benefits for others. Your comment is just one ex
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by lispisok 1y ago
A lot of people are deeply invested in these things being better than they really are. From the OpenAI's and Google's spending $100s of billions EACH developing LLMs to VC backed startups promising their "AI agent" can r
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by lispisok 1y ago
>This is what you have seen with the rise with some of the worst technologies (Javascript) being used in places where it shouldn't because some engineers want to keep using one language for everything. NodeJS was the biggest mistake
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by lispisok 1y ago
What you described is an experience I would expect using couchsurfing.com which was around long before airbnb. Source: Have hosted couchsurfers very long ago
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by lispisok 1y ago
Just like the software industry!
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by lispisok 1y ago
It's gonna flag most of the clojure ecosystem
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by lispisok 1y ago
"professional software engineer" is a meaningless title because the industry has no professional standards.
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by lispisok 1y ago
People have been using editors that look comparable for decades that dont need fancy GPU rendering to be fast and responsive. What is happening that stuff like that is necessary now?
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by lispisok 1y ago
Somebody didnt read their daily PR article about how CEOs are replacing entire teams with a few "rockstars vibe coding with AI"
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by lispisok 1y ago
Easy to grow when you're selling one dollar bills for 75 cents
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by lispisok 1y ago
My personal theory is there is a threshold of performance. Below the threshold the experience is bad enough it affects revenue so getting the program up to speed becomes a priority. Above the threshold only features are prioritized to drive
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by lispisok 2y ago
The PR articles and astroturfing will continue until investors get satisfactory returns on their many billions dumped into these things.
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by lispisok 2y ago
I think the groupthink and independent thought axes need to be flipped. Way more toeing the party line and groupthink near the center. The more fringe you get the more independent thought there is. It might be crazy and wrong but it's
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by lispisok 2y ago
I would love to see how Clojure's "wealth of idioms and best practices that need to be followed and libraries that need to be known" compare to almost any other popular language. Clojure is by far the simplest most straightfo
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by lispisok 2y ago
Hasnt happened at the country level but has happened at the company level
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by lispisok 2y ago
This is really cool. I dont like the fire effect on the 3d view though.
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by lispisok 2y ago
This is an interesting idea but please no more AI graphics generation in video games please. Games dont get optimized anymore because devs rely on AI upscaling and frame generation to get playable framerates and it makes the games look bad
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by lispisok 2y ago
It's much cheaper to run for Google as long as the ECMWF keeps cranking reanalysis for training data and keep generating new initial conditions for forecasts which are generated by combining new observations and the previous forecast g
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by lispisok 2y ago
Cause the "experts" did such a good job last time. I learned from the last pandemic that the so called "experts" were in fact incompetent at best and power tripping political ideologues at worst. It was crazy watching th
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by lispisok 2y ago
About 10% sounds about right not just for software engineers but the workforce as a whole. Of course the proliferation of this story is the exact thing we didnt need in this tech hiring recession.
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by lispisok 2y ago
Like this? https://emc.ncep.noaa.gov/users/verification/global/gfs/ops/...
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by lispisok 2y ago
He doesnt challenge scientific consensus. What he does challenge is people making any claim they want then adding "because climate change" at the end which has become a problem. One side will deny climate change and the other side
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"We took on Google and they were forced to pay out £2B"(bbc.com)
68 points by lispisok 2y ago|35 comments
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Petroleum drilling technology is now making carbon-free power(npr.org)
1 points by lispisok 2y ago|1 comments

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