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by ponector 9mo ago
In my experience working with developers from India, there are two ways: 1. You have no authority and they ignore you. 2. You have authority and they become yes-men. Real dialogue: - Is it done? - Yes! But not yet.
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by ponector 9mo ago
>> Europe is unable to support Ukraine enough to change the course of war. It's not unable. There is little political will in Europe and USA to support Ukraine with arms to the victory. They support Ukraine just enough to not loo
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by ponector 9mo ago
Check how inflation is measured. A clue: how much tariffs do people pay for gasoline, milk, meat, etc?
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by ponector 9mo ago
How truck is more useful than a van like ford transit?
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by ponector 9mo ago
>> I highly doubt Google has manufactured a billion physical units of anything Technically, there are billions of transistors in every tensor chip manufactured by Google
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by ponector 9mo ago
>> As in, "producing uninhabitable land for eons" nasty. Chernobyl is pretty much habitable now in most places. People live there, work at the power plant.
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by ponector 9mo ago
To get through the hiring process nowadays you actually need an AI written CV because no one is reading it except of AI powered ATS used by HR department.
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by ponector 9mo ago
The average salary for software developer in Chicago is $125k. Pretty much sure there are companies in Belgium paying US salaries!
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by ponector 9mo ago
>> calorie rich but nutrient deficient food is way cheaper than the less processed foods How much is a bag of Doritos? Compare it with a bag of white rice, dry lentils, raw potatoes - processed is often more expensive.
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by ponector 9mo ago
And C15 does exist for them?
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by ponector 9mo ago
I'm sure people from Knight Capital don't think so.
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by ponector 9mo ago
But they are not fighting russia. Also putin can't really fight anywhere else but Ukraine. Special operation in Baltic state is maximum of russian ability unless there is a ceasefire in Ukraine.
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by ponector 9mo ago
Have you seen how much white powder there is in Greenland? Make Greenland green again!
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by ponector 9mo ago
If you are flying to/from popular destination like Europe in August, you can stuck for two hours just in the luggage drop queue. Extra hour for security check queue and one more for border/customs check queue. Another 20 minutes j
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by ponector 9mo ago
>> I don’t know what you mean by software houses, but every consumer facing software product I’ve worked on has tracked things like startup time and latency for common operations as a key metric Maybe Google? Gmail app is 700+ MB
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by ponector 9mo ago
>> Chinese workers are not "low paid" relative to prices of goods in China though. A Chinese worker gluing an iPhone together can afford a decent middle class lifestyle, the Chinese version of the "American dream I&#x27
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by ponector 9mo ago
>> Russia stood by while everything Russian, including the Russian language which is the native language of millions of Ukrainians, was facing many restrictions You think Ukrainians shouldn't decide which language to use? Also ru
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by ponector 9mo ago
That is not a reason why there is a war. The Ukrainian war is an existential one, a continuation of multiple acts of genocide performed by russians for centuries. That is a big difference between war in Ukraine and war in Iraq or Venezuela.
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by ponector 9mo ago
Funny how declaring a war is a crime while shelling cities in another country is not.
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by ponector 9mo ago
Once I've walked into the hotel and asked for a room. They said price 20% higher than listed on booking.com. When asked about this the receptionist said I can book there.
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by ponector 9mo ago
You deserve to live, but with bad genetics why to ensure your child's struggle in life? Especially now when you can get genetic material from a healthy donor.
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by ponector 9mo ago
How grandparents can raise grandchildren if they both have a job? If they are unemployed and living of benefits - so can parents. Also not many grandparents are willing to raise little kids as it is physically hard.
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by ponector 9mo ago
>> Have kids at 25 means Means your parents are 50 and have their jobs and not able to help even if they want (which not always the case). Means woman has no career and cannot really progress, she basically sacrifices a career growth
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by ponector 9mo ago
>> Its still here, today. Because it is a different business, to teach people. So many places are teaching nice things that could help little to get a job with living wage.
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by ponector 9mo ago
One life can cost as much as you calculated. However, if the attack will kill an unproductive (elderly, disabled or other) person then it could be a net gain instead of loss for the economy.
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by ponector 9mo ago
Yet usually woodworking is not a viable business. As a craft - sure. As a day job to provide for your family - not really. Guys who created a custom tables for me five years ago are out of business. Pretty much the same story with any craft
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by ponector 10mo ago
I had a colleague, senior software developer with masters degree in CS who said: why should I write tests if I can write a new feature to close sprint scope faster? The irony is when company did lay off him due to covid the actual velocity
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by ponector 10mo ago
>> I'm very curious what happens when people who have just cheated their way through college, or these kinds of professional exams, meet the real world Certification questions, as well as interview questions usually quite far fro
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by ponector 10mo ago
Contrary, every consumer facing product I've worked had no performance metrics tracked. And for enterprise software it was even worse as the end user is not the one who makes a decision to buy and use software. >>what you mean by
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by ponector 10mo ago
Millions of Ukrainians who use the language is not "barely anyone". However that is true that many of Ukrainians are bilingual, due to decades of russian occupation and ethnic cleansing.

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