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by mtippett 6y ago
No they don't. The toxic communities that exist have a mixture of no-clue 11 year olds with minimal parental supervision (or parental supervision that's failing) through to young adults who found a community that can reflect their
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by mtippett 6y ago
You got one too eh? tw sh / tw ed?
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by mtippett 6y ago
It cuts both ways. One child (reserved/shy) - has had probably more negative impact than anything else in her life. From the very first access to tech has continually found opportunity to find toxic, negative communities (hentai, r&#x
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by mtippett 6y ago
Similar situation. Occasionally super bad packet loss within the network. https://use-cases.org/2020/12/29/diagnosing-eero-issues-with... Still haven't resolved it, but it is likely Fing on Big Sur.
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by mtippett 6y ago
"Missed it by that much". Posted almost exactly the same within 30 seconds of you... Actually thought that I had some how double posted.
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by mtippett 6y ago
Google translate is just as humorous and reasonably similar. eg: Este lago parece-me bem piscoso. Vamos pescar para nos divertirmos. Google -> This lake looks very fishy to me. Let's go fishing for fun. English as She is Spoke ->
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by mtippett 6y ago
I'm in a similar situation left ear is better than normal for my age (46M), but my right ear has profound loss (ie: nothing, falls to 80 dB) above 2kHz. Since it's profound amplifying hearing aids won't do a damn thing (apar
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by mtippett 6y ago
Don't get me started on PDF's obsession with nice ligatures.. For the love god, when you have a special ligature like "ti", please convert the text in the copy buffer to a "ti" instead of an unpasteable nothin
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by mtippett 6y ago
This was exactly what it was. Demo, deep dive/narrative on your work. Demonstrating something cool. It was clear the prep was not expected or needed, and it would be scrappy - just like lightning talks at conferences. The exposure an
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by mtippett 6y ago
> because there’s always still the anxiety that someone might spot a flaw in your argument that you didn’t What's the need to always being 100% right. There are very few situations where there is a 100% right solution. Most are op
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by mtippett 6y ago
It's not high pressure, really it isn't. It's the same as when you talk in a team meeting, just more one-sided. The pressure that people feel is mostly self imposed. Most of the time the audience is there to learn given the
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by mtippett 6y ago
+1 here. An individual's team/employeer/peers/manager should create the space for your to lead people (which in a lot of cases means stepping out in front of a lot of people), and to be supportive relative to the experie
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by mtippett 6y ago
That captures a lot of what I was trying to capture. However, the intent was for people to cover work that they are doing (lowering prep time, immediate understanding), tech they are researching (again lower prep time, immediate understand
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by mtippett 6y ago
I tried that - called it Tech Shorts (lightning talks) at small company. Found the largest issue was Passiveness in the engineering crowd. Ended up giving about 50% of the talks myself, not because I wanted to, but because there were so f
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by mtippett 6y ago
We also need to understand that a subset of vi features is part of the POSIX standard, so any POSIX system will need to have "vi". vim is the logical choice there. So as a result vim has become the reference implementation for the
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by mtippett 6y ago
Absolutely, it's a power play and innappropriate. I worked for a manager that would use "I exited his ass" as a badge of pride. That shows no respect for the person, and it also shows no due diligence and hiring, mentoring o
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by mtippett 6y ago
Lenovo (IBM) has been an active supporter of Linux since around 2006. The Thinkpad T43p had a lot of Linux enabled for the workstation users. I recall when I was at ATI involved in their effort, we worked closely with the engineering team
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Differences Between Rate Limiting and Throttling(use-cases.org)
2 points by mtippett 6y ago|0 comments
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by mtippett 8y ago
It might be arguable that the check-in on the problem isn't so much an automatic process, but one of stimuli triggering a pattern match on a problem, or conscious triggering of the thought process. When people are working on a problem,
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Exploring Cognitive Engagement in Amazon’s Six Page Narratives(use-cases.org)
1 points by mtippett 8y ago|0 comments
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The Evil Genius of the Amazon Six Page Narrative(use-cases.org)
1 points by mtippett 9y ago|0 comments
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Service Ribbons for IT Vulnerabilities(use-cases.org)
1 points by mtippett 9y ago|0 comments
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Considering ng-Whatever(use-cases.org)
1 points by mtippett 9y ago|0 comments
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by mtippett 9y ago
I'd add slightly to this. Managers are one path in the leadership ladder. Management is organizational leadership the other is technical leadership. Technical leadership is the principal engineer, architect, or technical fellow at m
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by mtippett 10y ago
I'd agree that there it would be very nice to correlate with a traffic load graph. For areas like California, where you have pretty much the I-5 or the Highway 1, knowing the fatality per car travelled would be interesting view.
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Onboarding, Technical Debt and the Future Self(use-cases.org)
2 points by mtippett 10y ago|1 comments
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Code and the Written Word(use-cases.org)
2 points by mtippett 11y ago|0 comments
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Gamifying the Workplace: Badges IRL with 3D Printing(use-cases.org)
1 points by mtippett 12y ago|0 comments
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High Confidence vs High Accuracy Software Estimates(use-cases.org)
1 points by mtippett 13y ago|0 comments
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Using Regression Isolation to Decimate Bug Time-to-Fix(use-cases.org)
1 points by mtippett 15y ago|0 comments

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