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by ngc248 3y ago
Politics happens whenever there are more than 2 people :). OP above must be really lucky to have not seen politics at all or one of those beneficiaries of politics who are like "Politics ... wut? nah"
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by ngc248 3y ago
If something has to happen, it will happen.
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by ngc248 3y ago
This is the situation at most big companies.
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by ngc248 3y ago
very clearly said, this is such a subjective process.
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by ngc248 3y ago
After The Pirate Bay and other famous public sites went down, there has been a proliferation of private trackers. These private trackers have high quality stuff. To get an invite, some of the trackers need references and also do personal in
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by ngc248 3y ago
>>> Code is simply an unfortunate vehicle to do so. This is akin to saying "Eating is simply an unfortunate vehicle to get energy"
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by ngc248 3y ago
>>>> feature factory, I think of an engineering team that has zero input into the product process and just builds whatever PMs or leadership says is important. Yep, this was what I had heard referred to as a feature factory. No
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by ngc248 3y ago
Wish him a fruitful recovery. Man's a legend
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by ngc248 3y ago
UT 99 and Quake 3 Arena came out at the same time. But UT with its modes and different game types was just amazing.
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by ngc248 3y ago
There is a way to splitting data. The service which owns the data always does the writes and others who need reads on that data can store replicas. ofc the complication then will be in replicating data, but this will enable services to mass
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by ngc248 3y ago
If you join companies like HPE, Dell etc you can probably double your pay and still have good WLB. FAANG are outliers with regards to pay. There are other tech focused companies like the ones I mentioned above which still pay above average
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by ngc248 3y ago
There is a wiki page too --> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_grenade_attacks_in_Swe...
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by ngc248 3y ago
Exactly, a monolith is suitable for small orgs or companies which deliver one thing. Microservices are not a fad and they solve a real world problem where you need to deliver for ex: something like a cloud platform. 10s of orgs cannot work
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by ngc248 3y ago
Its not just tech, there is a shortage in the trades and skilled labor
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by ngc248 3y ago
>>> They weren't going to design a perfect microchip. They were going to design the perfect microchip factory. Its the "selling shovels vs digging gold" concept.
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by ngc248 3y ago
am in the same boat and the ppl responsible for the issues are always busy denying . Some of these ppl have also got into management, so they have got management cover. The only way things get solved is if some other team takes over the co
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by ngc248 3y ago
NEET and hikkikomori are not the same. NEET are just unemployed. Hikkikomori are totally withdrawn from society and family.
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by ngc248 3y ago
Depends on at which level you need atomic updates. At the entire document level or at individual property level
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by ngc248 3y ago
I have implemented a Distributed lock using DynamooDB and the timeout for the lock release needs to be slightly greater than the time taken to process the thing under lock. Else things like what you mention will happen.
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by ngc248 3y ago
What I feel is there may be some princples of leadership which overlap, but Military and Civilian leadership is essentially different. In the military the lower ranks are mostly trained with drills to follow orders unquestionningly. The cre
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by ngc248 3y ago
At scale ... it is better to use CQRS ... sou you have a transaction model which is fully normalized and a read nly model which is wide, if you really want to use a RDBMS.
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by ngc248 3y ago
Kaspersky was the best out of all of em. Its been almost ten years since I ran an AV though.
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by ngc248 3y ago
With agile. there is no time for design
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by ngc248 3y ago
>>> save a trivial amount of money in exchange for an increased likelihood of Really Bad Things happening to you Nowadays, everything they come up with is like this.
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by ngc248 3y ago
True, though nowadays I use PlantUML ( https://plantuml.com/ ) which is a DSL using which we can create all kinds of UML diagrams. If any changes are to be made I just need to make the incremental changes using the DSL and re
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by ngc248 3y ago
>>>. The real problem is not with estimation but with the management denial. ^^ This is the truth. All estimation processes in any company are just ceremony. Management already has a deadline fixed. They will make you agree to thei
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by ngc248 3y ago
>>> Do you think the CCP is acting against the wishes of the Chinese government? Obviously what is happening in China is being done through the normal legal channels. CCP is the Chinese government. They are the law. when you say no
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by ngc248 3y ago
>>> You talk about mind-numbing... A9 00 C0 A0 D4 01 03 05 0A! for pages and pages and pages. Man, seriously, can't even think what would happen if you made a typo and how you would debug it
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by ngc248 3y ago
Yep, seems like everyone and their dog is getting into Product management nowadays. In our company, the product management org has ballooned and I see relatively inexperienced people becoming Senior Product manager etc, but the number of ef
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by ngc248 3y ago
These DEI programs are like those political offices from USSR. Now every company/college needs to have a DEI team, hire and train those people. You have an entire DEI eco-system of consultants who provide training services etc

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