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by miyoji 8mo ago
> I think it's mostly due to pandemic overhiring and higher interest rates It's not because of pandemic overhiring, and if that were true, the layoffs in 2021-2022 would have handled it. It's 2026. The people getting laid
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by miyoji 8mo ago
You can read the actual pledge at [0]. The executive order regarding it is at [1]. There's some speculation in the comments about what is or isn't in the pledge. I recommend reading it yourself. [0] https://www.whitehou
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by miyoji 8mo ago
If he's pardoned and released, sure, it's a mockery, but holding public officials accountable for their abuse of the public trust is necessary to the rule of law and democracy.
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by miyoji 8mo ago
That isn't what it's saying and I don't think the idea that "execution is what matters" is even true, other than to point out that ideas aren't valuable by themselves. This is about marketing, about getting peo
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by miyoji 8mo ago
We determine unemployment using a survey, so presumably you just ask.
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by miyoji 8mo ago
If you try to contact me with a phone call , you might as well send your message into outer space. You'll have better luck getting a response from aliens. 99% of incoming calls to my phone are spam. I won't pick up an unknown num
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by miyoji 9mo ago
That's not really what happens at all. The characters on the show never make the critical discoveries or are responsible for the major breakthroughs, they're competing in markets that they ultimately cannot win in, because while t
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by miyoji 9mo ago
> you sound like someone from the 1800's shouting about how photography should be banned and not allowed to crowd out hard working painters. I'm saying that you shouldn't call photographs paintings because they aren't
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by miyoji 10mo ago
This is why most publishers won't even talk to you unless you have a finished manuscript already, but I appreciated this look into a different situation. I hope you finish the book. I would buy it.
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by miyoji 10mo ago
This doesn't contradict my point at all, I agree entirely that people work with each other and it's a great way to learn. And obviously people aren't going to achieve what took tens of thousands of person-hours at the highest
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by miyoji 10mo ago
> If you start without instruction, you'll build bad habits that stay with you forever. > Effort doesn’t equal improvement unless it's guided. This obviously has to be false. Progress is made, people learn better ways to pla
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by miyoji 10mo ago
I think most stereotypes are the opposite of the truth and it isn't hard to find reasons why. It's also interesting that you draw a a correlation between "hard to fire" and "incompetent". It's very hard
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by miyoji 10mo ago
Yes. I've been twice in the 9 years that I've been living here. Total time in the DMV in 9 years is under an hour. Last time I went, I spent under 5 minutes inside the building, less than a minute at the desk getting my registrati
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by miyoji 10mo ago
Maybe, but it sure makes all the hyped claims around LLMs seem like lies. If they're smarter than a Ph.D student why can't they use software designed to be used by high school dropouts?
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by miyoji 11mo ago
> A cosmopolitan, as in one that truly knows the different cultures and people of the world because he has deep first hand experience, or has read so much that it allows to draw some independent form of conclusion, is either a strong pro
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by miyoji 11mo ago
> (This may be out-of-date at this point, but I haven't heard of Amazon or Google doing on-device processing for Alexa or Assistant.) It was out of date 6 years ago. "This breakthrough enabled us to create a next generation Ass
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by miyoji 11mo ago
And activate it by pressing it into the tip of my nose?
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by miyoji 11mo ago
I'm not sure what other people's hands are like, but mine are pretty big and I can just barely push my thumb against the part of my index finger where I would wear a ring, and doing so renders my thumb useless for any of the oppos
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by miyoji 1y ago
You obviously have never worked a company that spends time arguing about the "definition of done". It's one of the most subjective topics I know about.
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by miyoji 1y ago
It isn't a joke, you need the Kolmogorov complexity of the code that implements the feature, which has nothing to do with the fact that you're using someone else's solution. You may not have to think about all the code needed
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by miyoji 1y ago
> `mycsv = pandas.read_csv("/path/to/input.csv")` You have to count the words in the functions you call to get the correct length of the implementation, which in this case is far far more than 20 words. read_csv
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by miyoji 1y ago
I would make the counter-counter-argument: someone who is just trying to make what the audience wants to see to get views doesn't care about the audience either, they just care about the audience's eyeballs and the money/fame
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by miyoji 1y ago
Markers are illegal because I can use them to cross out words in books I've bought?
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by miyoji 1y ago
The thread isn't about fashion, really. It's about style and aesthetics. Most of the poorly fitting loose clothes that he's criticizing are "in fashion" but they look terrible. Even if you don't agree with hi