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by ngc248 5y ago
In addition to outsourcing ... its primarily the "Just In Time" way of Inventory management which is the problem. Now at least all governments need to wake up, bring back critical manufacturing back and also maintain strategic inv
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"AI is increasingly being applied to mission critical infrastructure like national electric grids and automated supermarket warehousing calculations during pandemics. However, there are questions about whether the maturity of the indus
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by ngc248 5y ago
This comment is written by an AI
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At age 2 pah .... I realized it while inside and refused to come out at the end of term, they had to cut me out.
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by ngc248 5y ago
DI is just passing arguments, but there is another term used along with that, which will better clarify why DI is needed, which is IOC (Inversion of Control).
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by ngc248 5y ago
Java is an amazing language ... but somehow all the ills of J2EE are blamed on Java. Back in the 2010s itself there were a lot of frameworks which were supporting both declarative and code as config. But, it is fashionable to shit on Java.
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by ngc248 5y ago
"Market efficiencies" have led to a drop in quality. All items/services have become "consumable".
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Dynamic languages are easy to start out with, but if the project becomes large enough, it becomes extremely hard to maintain and then you have performance problems. So yeah compiled languages are better for writing maintainable code.
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by ngc248 5y ago
Yes, people really need to read history. The statement upthread, "Why can't they build vaccines of their own?" sounds akin to "Whey can't they eat cake, if they can't have bread". Even if they build vaccin
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by ngc248 5y ago
The "3rd world countries" resources were plundered and utilized for the development of the colonizers. The "3rd world countries" if left with their resources would have traded what they had and become "developed&quo
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by ngc248 5y ago
Yours is a strawman argument. I was talking specifically and also have mentioned the west as colonizers. Moreover if we are talking about South korea, they have benefited from US backing. "International relations between South Korea an
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The west basically "developed" by exploiting/colonizing resources from the 3rd world countries. The west basically pulled the ladder once it climbed up. Now you are wondering why the 3rd world countries can't develop th
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by ngc248 5y ago
The horn on the baby is fully formed and while coming "out", a majority of the time it kills the mother and in turn dies without proper care. Only a very small percentage of unicorn mothers survive and in turn the babies. This is
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Wow .... The city of Bangalore in India is bigger than singapore. let us at least consider scale while comparing countries. Comparing India and singapore is like comparing an ant to an elephant.
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>>> If "usually" PRs result in code style or architecture discussions, I'd suggest you have a team problem, not a process one. Start with the humans. True, Why is code being written without the architecture and initi
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by ngc248 5y ago
Haha yeah, the ones how end up on top always think they made bold moves, while the others didn't. It is exactly as you said, survivor bias and nothing else.
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by ngc248 5y ago
Exactly, the technical interview has become like an arms race, harder and harder questions. Whereas in the management track, its all hustlin, any bozo can and will become a manager and go up the ladder, gain more power and control all us te
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by ngc248 5y ago
I used construct back in 2010 to create a wheel of fortune with physics. Construct is amazing
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As of now ... cryptocurrencies and the blockchain are just solutions searching for problems.
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And actually playing foosball/games are frowned upon Fakecool, all a part of the signalling that companies do to attract talent.
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A bit of artistic license i suppose ... its supposed evoke a feeling of disgust against the leader"
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>>> The Taliban has indicated that they have no intention of doing either of those things. In their address they explicitly stated they would protect minorities and womens rights to education. And they have always held up their wor
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by ngc248 5y ago
If they don't vaccine and don't venture out it is fine. But if they don't take the vaccine and do go to work etc, the risk of them catching corona is higher. They in turn can spread to others. We have seen the kind of snowbal
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>>> "Liberty" isn't the freedom to put yourself at risk with no consequences to anyone or anything else. >>> It is recognizing that there must be, at some point, a prioritization of giving people choices tha
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true, the problem is when the same person is both the arsonist and the fire fighter. It becomes a habit for some people to show "heroic" effort. No effort is done to see who caused the issue, the spotlight is usually on who fixed
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>>> One has to believe at some point that liberty is worth a certain amount of risk. Others will be taking a risk for your liberty, that is where it becomes unacceptable. We live in a society and individual freedoms must be balance
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It just means that for a lot of people "going to work" was the thing which was adding structure to their life and when WFH started they lost that"structure", that is when "not shower for a week and have ketchup sta
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open plan offices are a blight on this world.
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This reads like the pilot episode of a quirky netflix show.
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>>> because talking has less friction than writing, therefore more people will use a talk-based app. In a way this is true, those who don't know how to read or write also can use a talk only app. But talking BS also has less f

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