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by mpbm 11y ago
How many people want to do something social, but don't want to do it with their current friends? Have you found anybody who says they need to do this and are frustrated that nothing works right yet?
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by mpbm 11y ago
Have you confirmed with any employers, trainers, hiring managers, etc that they actually need to be able to skip their internal preparatory steps? Who would be the actual customer here? The potential employees? Are they supposed to keep tak
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by mpbm 11y ago
I don't see the point in that article. As far as I can tell this is just another person trying really hard to come up with a way to justify critiquing Musk. Peter Thiel would classify Elon as a Definite Optimist in that he picks a bett
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by mpbm 11y ago
So what's a good balance between proactive testing and reactive customer support?
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Don't forget that automation is expensive and fragile. It will cost a lot to maintain automated systems and it will cost less to keep people alive. So sooner or later people will just be hired to do jobs that require dexterity and crea
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by mpbm 11y ago
Reminds me of conversations I've had with people who don't understand how tax brackets and insurance premiums work. They get angry and scared based on their own flawed perspective. Everything the author cited looks like standard p
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The difference between good and excellent programmers(thefullstack.xyz)
2 points by mpbm 11y ago|1 comments
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Is it just me, or was the entire "question" in the article irrelevant? Like, yes just "learning to code" doesn't make you a good programmer. But just "learning to write" doesn't make you a good author
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Matt Asay's headline is a bit click-baity since he concludes "That’s where the real money is: proprietary value built on top of open source." So what he means is that it's hard to sell just the raw open source stuff by i
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Face it: There's no money in open source(infoworld.com)
4 points by mpbm 11y ago|2 comments
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I want to say that the important part of the article is how a startup can incorporate open source while still having characteristics that attract investment. That seemed to be what the authors were getting at. But it's hard to take som