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7y ago
it really does sound great but as a Canadian, this is what I think will happen: - Retail will jump right away on this bandwagon and spend massive amounts of money advertising how they have done away with single use plastic - Retail will int
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animals like Whales and Dolphins should not be kept in captivity. Not only are they emotionally and intellectually intelligent - they also tend to roam 100s (in Whales, 1000s) of miles which makes captivity unfeasible and brutal for these a
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7y ago
AWS IRC chat channel can be a God-send when you are stuck and need direction pronto. The only caviat maybe that its best to hit the AWS IRC chat channel during North American (especially EST) work hours.
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isn't this happening already? From totally unscientific perspective, if you look at pictures of people from olden days (say high school seniors from 1970s/1980s vs from 21st century) as well pictures of 60+ people from 1940s/
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7y ago
showcase a simple HTML page and explain some tags (real simple tags). Show how you can save / update and view results in the web browser. This is really old school but effective way of showcasing both coding and providing a bit of 
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7y ago
can't comment on this topic as whole but I would like to chime in from IT perspective -- lot of folks in IT industry with educational background in Computer Science or Mathematics tend to have anti social / cold / weird perso
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8y ago
yeh but if u work for financial firm then u see that devs make maybe 50% or less of what investors make.
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8y ago
+1 - Kotlin/Java with Spring is a totally different beast as compared to java apps of yester years.
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sure, you will miss rails if you are still working on monolith development model (which is still valid in many cases) or if you want to have your Ruby developers who can also do frontend work. These days, frontend has advanced so much that
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8y ago
i accidentally read it as 'Google replace office perks with student loan repayment'!
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8y ago
as a person of color, I would be very grateful if facebook can also ban material offensive towards Whites as well as hate literature towards white -- and this should include translation of non-English messages/materials in long run to
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8y ago
there is a difference -- platforms which show case human misery, violence, gore and carnage for sake of entertainment and/or profit making should be banned. Overall, even web search engines and ISPs need to be vigilant during indexing&
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8y ago
despicable websites such as rotten.com and liveleak should also be banned -- they really mess up human brain. Some reddit subreddits are extremely graphic and twisted too.
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8y ago
I don't get one thing -- why didn't the Lion Air pilots just shut off the Autopilot and take manual control of the aircraft?
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8y ago
Something is amiss here - these so called 'lone wolfs' or 'not-a-member-of-any-organization' are surprisingly well-armed, well-trained and all 'declare' they are 'acting alone'. Is this some sort of t
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8y ago
Over the last 100 years or so, we have gone from having Philosophers who were the thought leaders (and shapers) for the masses to legion of online warriors.
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8y ago
For me: 1989-1998 -- exact same school lunch 1998 - 2009 -- exact same school lunch but different from 1989 - 1998. 1998 - 2016 -- exact same breakfast 7 days a week 2019 - exact same breakfast for last 2-3 months
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8y ago
Good luck Snigdha - I sincerely hope you are successful with this. However, I feel more and more now, as Pakistani, the term 'South Asia' is coming to mean 'South Asia minus Pakistan'. Till not too long ago, it was India
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its not only stereotypical or extreme behavior in kids video which I am talking about, its also about banning videos (and people who make them) which really are harming kids today. Imagine if your kid really enjoys watching crap youtube sho
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As a Father of very young kids, I think this is nothing short of emergency. Not only commenting on kids videos should be banned, also youtube should heavily vet and tag all their kids related videos -- these days kids are hooked on watching
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8y ago
could this be tied to India and Pakistan conflict? Maybe Nadella senses $$$ for Microsoft given his connections with India.
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8y ago
thank you guys
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8y ago
is there a way to be notified about upcoming AMAs on reddit?
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as a airplane enthusiast, I feel sad somewhat but among other factors, the infrastructral requirements (airports) as well the hefty price tag limited the number of orders.
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just Yesterday I commented on another article here about space colonialization being alchemy of our times and I got downvoted. And Today this...
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to me, colonialization of other planets seem like alchemy of our times. Every basic item is missing in Mars and will people be willing to survive in domes and astronaut type suits for their entire lives? Then there is a matter of what type
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8y ago
Toronto says Hello!
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In last 10-15 years, I have seen countless such articles about Saudi Arabia's troubled horizon. The Country has very deep connection with rest of Muslim World - they can hold 'brotherly' Muslim countries such as Pakistan and
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Consumers should demand cheaper smartphones with adequate performance -- just like cars, you have toyota corollas and honda civics for the average joe and then you have lexus and cadillacs. Similarly, a cheap, reliable phone for masses and
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ever wondered why Poor countries tend to population increases whereas rich countries with abundance of basic resources tend to have low/negative population growth? here is your answer: http://www.physicsoflife.pl/dict&#
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