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megy
8y ago
How related are the two? If they are quite related, then I think that is something you should have bought up when interviewing.
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8y ago
> The next day I received two references from the recruiter—but neither was a manager and neither was from Acme Corp. Apparently she was still waiting for that particular reference. Odd…but OK. Why wouldn’t he have that info readily avai
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megy
8y ago
All of them are totally avoidable, except a lot of people thought it was a good idea to increase out reliance on cars.
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8y ago
> - Involves huge Mechs and giant city-sized bugs (the word mech is literally written on the screenshot) >- Is turn-based >- You have a number of units. >- These bugs are doing something bad to the cities and tanks. >- Things
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megy
8y ago
Sure, but nothing has changed in that situation with GPDR coming into effect.
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megy
8y ago
Except we know there are trillions of stars out there. So 9,000 seems small.
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megy
9y ago
Exactly. It is like going to a restaurant and ordering an Apple.
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megy
9y ago
I bet this is cheaper, and lighter than your thinkpad, with a better battery and require less care.
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megy
9y ago
Yeah, I guess the guys who have planned exactly for this, spent years looking at it, and created one of the safest industries in the world did not think of that?
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9y ago
Sourcetree is great, until it forget who you are and it can no longer push or pull.
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9y ago
We had it work, but out tech lead was onshore, would have daily standups, and would review all there code. The biggest problem we had is that when they had a problem, such as access or a backend system not working, they would not tell us un
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megy
9y ago
"Are you a yes-man?" "No" Perfect!
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9y ago
When you deal with enough people, this just becomes a fact no matter where you are. In big companies, this happens.
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9y ago
> In business, even in the US, there is almost never loyalty. There is loyalty here. You don't hire someone and they come in to work and work on OTHER PEOPLE'S PROJECTS. You don't get people lying to your face daily about
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9y ago
Yes, you need someone onshore to inspect every bit of work. Offshoring can be done if you expect it. You don't just give them a project to work on an check in when it is done, or once a week. We would have standups every day, and tech
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megy
9y ago
The bag tax is to get you to use less bags.
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megy
9y ago
I went back from a macbook pro 16gb to a macbook with 8gb. I do iOS, web, hardware and TV development. I have not had a problem. I can have xcode, eclipse, firefox, safari, mail bbedit and a few other programs running fine.
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megy
9y ago
Do you think they will use the same chip? In 2020?
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9y ago
>Second, while Apple's mobile processors are currently the best in ARM world, for "pro" desktop computers Apple needs desktop-grade processor. Making something comparable to i7 isn't such an easy and cheap job. Good p
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9y ago
Me too, but I guess it would be different if I didn't have a job/hadn't had one before.
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megy
9y ago
I guess you could say they do that when they ask for permission to you camera, to your call list, etc...
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megy
9y ago
Because a tiny portion of people would use it. Who wants to pay an extra monthly cost on their machine? The only people who would really do this are ones where it is covered by work.
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9y ago
On the other hand, Youtube messes up, people will notice within seconds. Google Video stuffs up, it might takes weeks before anyone notices.
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megy
9y ago
If you use it from a browser, rather than the app, you are safe.
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megy
9y ago
I did the same thing with books. I always used to read before I went to sleep. Now, I get tired reading.
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megy
9y ago
Prices in Sydney are dropping, have been for the last 5 months. WTF are you talking about?
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megy
9y ago
Yes, another great thing about Paris.
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megy
9y ago
No, I don't want professional managers who are making decisions with no expertise in the actual business unit they are involved in. I have that problem at the moment.
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9y ago
I don't agree, I think the issue is that it is certain people jobs to just have meetings. They have no productive work to do, they measure there progress in number of meetings had. Business people usually.
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9y ago
The same way they do it now??
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