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What do you estimate is the gender ratio for software developers? And how can you expect every company to go over it? Surely it is not 50% or over. In addition, for every company that goes over the average (perhaps like yours), another comp
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> They are still scaling their infrastructure and when the price starts moving quickly everyone logs in to either get in on the action or take a look. Are they not using cloud, which should enable easy scaling? Or is their architecture n
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A major problem with this analysis is not taking into account the number of battles fought. The article even states this: "Alexander the Great, despite winning all 9 of his battles, accumulated fewer WAR largely because of his shorter
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The Bugatti Veyron shouldn't qualify as a Concorde moment, because there is a successor called the Bugatti Chiron.
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"AI wouldn't have any of those so I'm personally confident that it'll have a much higher level of safety." AI and perfect AI are different things.
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Even if we have better tooling to make updating dependencies easy, there's still the fact that there's a lot of applications in production that are not maintained. If there are no maintainers there will be no updates..
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"This just seems completely irrational. Do lenders imagine they're more likely to recover their money this way?" In theory this punishment can increase the total number of loans paid, even if the individuals who default and l
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"I don't think torque is constant." The torque is constant for the first 40% of the RPM, something like this: http://image.motorcyclistonline.com/f/30634938/122_0910_03_z... http://www.gl
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This seems to have a rather strong focus on speed.
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Does the car have an emergency button to stop the driving?
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Does it support automatic documentation generation for the API (kinda like what swagger + express.js does)? That's the biggest missing feature in Express.js for me.
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Passport can be quite easily used with any framework, but of course an existing library can make it even easier. Though to be honest Passport.js is trivial enough that I don't see a need for it usually..
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You can easily install types from @types these days: https://www.npmjs.com/~types I believe the latest version of Visual Studio Code can automatically install the type dependencies from the IDE (e.g. a quick fix if the type
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So you love that people give feedback? Just because the application is now popular doesn't make that feedback invalid.
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"Hmm... How about "let's reduce the need for and dependency on multiple frameworks"? When will that ever be a goal?" That's not a realistic goal, because there's no common agreement on the framework API. I
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"What is the point of WebComponents, exactly?" My point differs from the opinion of someone else (not sure who you quoted). " As I'm already using a framework (there are dozens of them out there), what is the selling poi
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"maybe your goal isn't to "sell" WebComponents, but to sell Polymer." The goal of Web Components are to sell a interop layer that is supported by many (or even all) frameworks. It's not supposed to be a framewo
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"Polymer's API _is_ the Web Components API, with some helpers added for reacting to property changes, augmenting templating and a few others." For that reason I think they're different APIs, even though Polymer's AP
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"Specifically, they’d like you to use Polymer. The problem is that the Web Component API is really unpleasant to use directly, especially compared to React. That’s really holding Polymer back in the framework marketplace. Other WC-base
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Page refresh takes a longer time than client-side validation.
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Needing a page refresh for input validation degrades experience. "Then you would have to maintain two code pathways in two different languages in two different locations if you need to update the validation rules." Not necessarily
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The comment said "no Javascript", no "no SPA".
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I think that's worse because it's more difficult to understand.
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>Behavior customizability should come from tweaking the auto generated json config, and adding some HTML and JavaScript to higher order components. Show me a single component on any platform which can be customized via properties to &quo
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> Because of course people won't squander their basic income (maybe on Bitcoin?) and if they do, so much for a social safety net. Why don't people do it on existing benefits?
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You can use a polyfill.
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> CSS especially is a nightmare. It's near impossible in complex projects to work out if your change is going to change other things adversely. This is solved with shadow DOM. > In Javascript it seems normal to (at least in angul
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>It's a stupid idea to run a country with a fixed amount of currency - as the economy expands, more currency is needed - either that - or all prices of everything need to adjust because the 'stupid currency' is fixed. All
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Also true for Finland.
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Even if the planes were inexpensive, maintenance and flight costs are high.
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