modernista

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by modernista 7y ago
That little 15 minute meeting forces a slacker to stand up in front of the rest of the team and clearly indicate that they either are or are not pulling their weight. Which again assumes -- using the article's language -- that your t
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by modernista 7y ago
It took me a while to place my finger on why I never really loved everything about it, but I eventually decided that it felt like it was a façade to a management power grab. Yup that's exactly it. Or to put it more delicately (than
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by modernista 7y ago
The article is about merchant and fishing ships. Actually it was primarily about these ships as primary sources of plastic dumping in the ocean . Not about the "ships" per se.
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Ocean cleanup device successfully collects plastic for first time(theguardian.com)
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by modernista 7y ago
I wish it was easier for regular programmers to use advanced SQL features... It's a fundamentally different way of thinking. With imperative programming, the mindset is: "I have this certain outcome in mind. What is the sequen
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by modernista 7y ago
Except that’s not improving the planet even a bit. Arguably it raises awareness and the shard belief in at least the principle of individual responsibility. Against the overwhelming tide of the "Fuck it, I'll be dead before
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by modernista 7y ago
Can you please reconcile this statement: Dorian was technically a normal hurricane. with the following [The Labor Day Hurricane] was tied with Hurricane Dorian for the strongest landfalling Atlantic hurricane by maximum sustained winds,