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by mousetree 3y ago
They would also have to be in the same class and all running their code at the same time.
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by mousetree 3y ago
There are _many_ other off the shelf core banking systems - some are more modern and cloud first (Mambu) and others more direct competitors to BANCS (Flexcube, Finacle, Temenos). I don't think many of them are Cobol/mainframe base
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by mousetree 3y ago
Big4 is accounting
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by mousetree 3y ago
We're a neobank and credit card company and our sponsor is a regional bank in the US. Given the recent crisis their regulators (FRB, CFPB, etc) have all shown up simultaneously. A lot of additional scrutiny on them but also on all thei
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by mousetree 3y ago
Everyone has said this
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by mousetree 3y ago
As a former McKinsey consultant this is very true. Most of the time the work was just cutting through the bureaucracy, interviewing people, getting all the data, synthesising it and present it back. To be fair though, once in a while there
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by mousetree 3y ago
> If Meta wants to continue doing ML, and all the other cloud players jacked up their prices, that's gonna hurt Meta's operating costs How so? Meta is not running AWS/GCP/Azure.
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by mousetree 3y ago
As a regular end-user of Terraform, what difference does BSL vs MPL make to me? From reading this article it seems not very much? Perhaps I'm misreading this.
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by mousetree 3y ago
It wasn’t a ponzi. He just took customers’ funds, gave them to Alameda and then gambled them away. To my knowledge there was no ponzi mechanism where older investors were paid from money invested by newer investors.
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by mousetree 3y ago
We (fintech bank) were DDoS a few times and sent ransom emails
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by mousetree 3y ago
I am ready to make it through this. I am ready to make it through this.
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by mousetree 3y ago
Maybe The Naked Sun or one of the books in that series? It’s been years since I read it but I remember there being some motif about people not interacting physically and living a long time.
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by mousetree 3y ago
You play League of Legends while on a pitch call with them
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by mousetree 3y ago
I'm paid very well but when a recruiter invited me this year to watch the FA Cup Final in their box at Wembley I obviously went.
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by mousetree 3y ago
> Today, IBM is the only mainframe manufacturer AFAIK Fujitsu still manufacture mainframes
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by mousetree 3y ago
There are tests: https://github.com/Infisical/infisical/blob/main/backend/tes... /s
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by mousetree 3y ago
Am I the online one who finds them a bit verbose and meandering?
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by mousetree 3y ago
Very interesting! I would have expected companies with high-traffic/large-scale apps have sufficient in-house expertise to solve for performance/design bottlenecks? Have you observed that isn't the case?
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by mousetree 3y ago
Obligatory Matt Levine article on the topic: https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-07-13/celsiu...
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by mousetree 3y ago
> You have a massive disadvantage that can't be overcome. You hire a law firm to advise you on the deal.
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by mousetree 3y ago
I'm still a German citizen even if I use the internet
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by mousetree 3y ago
It's not a matter of 1password deciding which format is "correct". They just need to actually respect the user's locale settings.
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by mousetree 3y ago
If they want to reach their citizens it makes sense to post on the big platforms
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by mousetree 3y ago
I'm curious to know what a "niche" dev shop is? Do you focus only on some industry vertical? Specific technology?
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by mousetree 3y ago
Discussed here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36614924
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by mousetree 3y ago
Most inequality is on racial lines - thousands of years of global racism does that.
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by mousetree 3y ago
That's quite a pessimistic view to have. The country is beautiful, the people are great. The problem is the politicians.
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by mousetree 3y ago
Not the case here at all. While mining is important to the overall GDP in the country, the major cause here is 99% due to corruption and underinvestment in infrastructure.
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by mousetree 3y ago
Moved away 5 years ago. I've been back to visit 1-2 times every year since. Over the last year or so it felt that things have massively deteriorated. I guess that's the only feeling you can get when you have no electricity most of
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by mousetree 3y ago
I’m curious to see how that turns out for you

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