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931.
by nly 4y ago
DevOps. I didn't become a software engineer to write yaml or negotiate K8s resource allocation.
932.
by nly 4y ago
Aren't TIPS just bonds with a coupon linked to an inflation measure? If the price of these bonds is traded in a free floating manner, like on an exchange or via an auction then you can still massively lag inflation by buying them.
933.
by nly 4y ago
If that's the case why bother taking external money? Answer: because they make more money from the fees than they do by "beating the market" The truth is if you beat the market by pure luck once you can market your shit fun
934.
by nly 4y ago
Most people don't really want to be wealthy so they can fly in private jets and wear bling, they want freedom from the daily grind and stress of wondering if one false move in life will see them lose everything.
935.
by nly 4y ago
It has terrible latency characteristics
936.
by nly 4y ago
Garbage collector is still a steaming pile though
937.
by nly 4y ago
If time travel isn't possible how come we're all moving in to the future right now?
938.
by nly 4y ago
That sounds odd, given that in most(?) countries businesses only pay taxes on their profits.
939.
by nly 4y ago
If he had been up front his his ambition to work 4 days a week then he wouldn't have made it to interview at most of the places he did, let alone to offer stage.
940.
by nly 4y ago
Toyota are the largest car manufacturer in the world...
941.
by nly 4y ago
Total tax on someone in the UK earning the median full-tike salary of ~£32K is actually only ~15%
942.
by nly 4y ago
It's wild to me that Americans can deduct mortgage interest from their tax bill ...
943.
by nly 4y ago
Selling the family home when you inherit in the UK is the norm.
944.
by nly 4y ago
> Avoiding debt and not taking mortgage is a legitimate financial strategy Is it though? I don't know about the US, but the UK simply hasn't got any protections in place to protect retired tenants from eviction. I know in Portu
945.
by nly 4y ago
It's very similar phenomenon to shrinkflation. Instead of getting more expensive, items are just getting lower quality
946.
by nly 4y ago
Property crowdfunding (online trading of dividend paying shares in individually managed rental properties) has been a thing in the UK since not long after the the financial crisis. This website[0] lists 18 companies in the property equity
947.
by nly 4y ago
Achieving exception safety while copying containers, specifically, is generally simple because their states tend to be very easy to reason about. For example, making sure you destroy elements 0 thru [n-1] in a vector if inserting element [n
948.
by nly 4y ago
This idiom is largely retired in modern C++. It's generally better to simply not implement operator= and take the compiler generated default implementation for both copy and move assignment. Then design your class to have semantics suc
949.
by nly 4y ago
Bitcoin smart contracts were neutered early on, were they not? In practice the bytecode in the protocol isn't used except for a handful of cookie cutter template transaction types?
950.
by nly 4y ago
Not to mention in Europe credit card fees are capped to 0.2% of transaction value. Americans at getting screwed with their "reward" cards.
951.
by nly 4y ago
Not everything grows evenly at the same rate. You can have 20% growth in one area but 0% expansion in to the universe, like you suggest. It's like people saying buying property now is a great idea because we have 10%+ annualized inflat
952.
by nly 4y ago
Would you mind sharing some side hussle ideas? C++ programmer by trade.
953.
by nly 4y ago
A 6 figure salary in a high cost of living area is nothing. People in this category still have to budget... all of those $20/mo costs add up
954.
by nly 4y ago
Admit it, you never will.
955.
by nly 4y ago
Works fine on Android
956.
by nly 4y ago
Facebook pay better than Google in London from what I've heard.
957.
by nly 4y ago
I see plenty of people with blue Monzo+ cards. I think since app dominated baking became a thing a lot more people are paying for premium accounts. Imho they all offer poor value for money though
958.
by nly 4y ago
The Revolut app is a hot mess though. Monzo have kept theirs clean l, focus and and useful.
959.
by nly 4y ago
It's because travel time is the number 1 decided factor on where you live when you are commuting.
960.
by nly 4y ago
London will be underwater and you still won't be able to afford a Victorian terrace.

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