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> All businesses now complain about employee loyalty, but have we earned it? I'd say that business schools have been for the past few decades teaching that management has to be outright militantly hostile towards any employee, go
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> You have to pick one. The way you get safety in a language is by abstracting over the simplicity. It should be noted that there are languages developed as safe dialects of C, such as Cyclone[1], whose design goal was to have it both
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8 Steps to get your site ready for IPv6 (2014)
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The article talks about potential employees ghosting hiring managers, but the last anecdote in the article screams poor and abusive working conditions. I mean, when a company has a very hard time finding applicants, the ones they offer a jo
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5y ago
> You don't start by choosing an architecture. It really depends. Some patterns might be specific to problem domains, but a layered architecture applies pretty much across all types of software projects. Between defaulting to a la
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> The idea of using clean energy to produce hydrogen to then ship it off with a crude oil powered tanker is just .. beyond me. In that case it might blow your mind the fact that natural gas is shipped in crude oil powered tankers. htt
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If I recall correctly, both Australia and Morocco are already investing in hydrogen generation for export following pretty much this principle.
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> Neither poster cited anything though, so they both could be making shit up. Why not accuse both of propaganda techniques? I suppose it would be easier to just point out a single paper out of said 60 that supported the thesis that ive
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> It's not very helpful to just describe a study you simply recall based on memory. Actually it is. The whole point of that was to illustrate the importance of actually looking into what these papers actually said, if they exist a
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> At least it can't be called a "horse dewormer". The reference to "horse dewormer" is the fact that a substantial volume of people started actually ingesting horse dewormer bought straight from farm supply sto
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> I'm saying there is bias. And I'm saying it because it is healthy to acknowledge that we're both capable of bias and denial of same. I'm sorry but you're just doubling down on your baseless assertion. Just be
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> So you start by accusing him of being purposely misleading. He mentions 60 studies I did more than that: I pointed out not only the use of weasel words but also that no assertion is substantiated in what boils down to a baseless appe
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> So as long as something doesn't challenge our beliefs, values, opinions or prejudices it's OK. You're trying way too hard to make this about bias. There are more charitable and simpler explanations, such as signal-to-n
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> ??? Is it common that people think he is Asian for some reason? What a strange paragraph to include... I agree, the paragraph is strange and at best reads like a non-sequitur. Then again I always associated the username "dang&qu
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> The point is that math shows they determined that it has an effect before the trial ended. With a small enough sample, math can show that a coin flip gives tails 4 out of 5 times, specially if it's stopped too soon. Don't y
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> There are more than 60 peer reviewed studies showing positive effect for ivermectin. I couldn't help but notice your use of purposely vague and misleading weasel words such as "positive effect". Meanwhile I recall read
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> Are the people participating in the scientific studies of the drug participating in alternative medicine? Please let me know when a reputable study that undergoes peer review in an established and respected journal reports that the d
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> Perhaps they were more interested in saving people's lives than waiting for the trial to conclude... The bit "waiting for the trial to conclude" actually means "determine if the drug actually has any effect or not
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> When a medical doctor prescribes a drug for a purpose that is currently being studied scientifically, that is not "alternative medicine". It really is, as there is absolutely no evidence it has any effect whatsoever and at
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> What about your idea regarding inflation as a way to avoid concentrations of wealth? (the idea I quoted and I replied to). That one is unsustainable. You're free to discuss the facts I've pointed out, instead of going off o
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> And you are sure that the US government will never, ever mismanage anything? The US, unlike Argentina, hasn't spent over a decade experiencing with a >10% inflation rate, and half a decade at >25%. Most of the world hasn&#
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> As somebody living in Argentina, a country with usual double digit inflation, your argument is complete bullshit. The only bullshit I spot is this idea to use Argentina, or Zimbabwe or Venezuela, as the posterchild of responsible mon
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> * AKA stealing from the elderly to fund today’s excesses.* I appreciate a good appeal to pity, but unfortunately you got it completely wrong. Even though pension funds use investments to complement their investment pool, they are prim
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> Tesla’s stock price is confusing if you compare them to a car company. But they are not just a car company. Tesla's stock price is confusing because it cannot be explained, let alone justified, by any market analysis, results, o
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> * I'm sure some people do, but do most people really judge each other on rental cars?* People judge each other on what car they drive, regardless of how they got their hands on it.
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> The government can print USD for themselves, effectively stealing money from everyone through inflation. Not quite. The only people bitten by inflation in the long run are those who stockpile cash and intend to perpetually live off c
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> They aren't "fighting the man", they are trying to convince others to jump onto the bandwagon which they are heavily invested in to make a profit. I would also add that the Winklevoss Capital article actually reads lik
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> It is beyond frustrating to deal with research, to the point that these days (...) I have to assume the researchers are just lying. This is not something new, or even from this century. The Royal Society, which was founded on 1660 an
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> So what you are basically saying is that the stock market is not really a free market; and has arbitrary restrictions to make everything looks stable and legit. Okay. That makes as much sense as claiming that a free society isn'
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> I completely agree it is in part a service discovery problem - my original point is that HATEOAS is not a workable service discovery mechanism in a microservices environment. What leads you to believe that? You want a related resourc
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