psunavy03

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by psunavy03 10mo ago
That wasn't the question being asked. The question being asked was literally "what are this guy's accomplishments," and Kent Beck is a tech industry OG with a laundry list of them. Of course he can be wrong; he's h
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
The dude literally invented Extreme Programming and was the first signer of the Agile Manifesto. He's forgotten more about software development than most people on this site ever knew.
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
This is misinformation. They are accountable to whatever the board and shareholders require of them, so long as that is legal.
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
I know they're marketing on price, but they really whiffed not offering AWD on that thing. Living in the Northwest, that's a total dealbreaker both from a skiing perspective and a getting-to-work-when-it-snows perspective.
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
For $70-100K, I'd hope so.
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
Armies of idiots hunt down em dashes because they're too stupid to understand the proper use of them.
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
Ah yes, let's get rid of sports and art and anything that isn't "strictly necessary." Such a wonderful life that would be with nothing to live for.
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
It's amazing what happens when something just works.
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
Always great to see someone who has probably never served pontificating on military affairs with such an air of authority. Sort of like listening to a lawyer hold court on the future of software development.
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
I'd argue there's few Americans I flat out couldn't understand, even if it sounds like they're putting their words through a blender. And I say that having lived all over the country, Northeast, Midwest, West, and deep
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
Two countries divided by a common language . . .
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
That's not how any of that works. Criminal trials are public record and there are no such things as secret laws.
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
No, he violated a trust given to him, he deserves to be in jail, and if he had an ounce of moral character he'd come back and face trial like a man. Unlike the movies there aren't secret death squads out to get him, just a courtro
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
And how is this any different from walking down the sidewalk? They're on the road, they're not stuffing cameras into your living room window to try to catch you walking around nekkid or anything. It is literally documenting what
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
I moved to a new position recently and was involved with hiring my replacement. We got a good hire, but one of the people my bosses initially wanted to shortlist had an impressive resume, but then you go on LinkedIn and there are two profi
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
Spielberg took a Deinonychus and called it a Velociraptor because it sounded cooler.
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
(Python has exited the chat)
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
How can I learn this skill? Past Me is usually just this idiot who made work for Present Me.
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
And when it goes down the answer is to buy the dip. If you have funds needed for other things, they should be in lower-risk investments. As people get older, they should be moving large amounts of equities into bonds to lock in their gain
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
Except the S&P 500 will give you a return. The stock market is not gambling, much as some people want it to be.
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
I had a co-worker talk once about how awesome Reddit was and how much life advice she'd taken from it and I was just like . . . yeah . . .
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
Pakistan has never downed an F-35.
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
Ironic considering how many LLMs are competing to be trained on Reddit . . . which is the biggest repository of confidently incorrect people on the entire Internet. And I'm not even talking politics. I've lost count of how much s
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
If you've allowed your Server Person to be a single point of failure out innawoods, that's an organizational problem, not a technological one. Two is one and one is none.
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
Starliner leaving astronauts stranded after first not making it to the space station. 737 MAX crashing and killing people due to slapped-together flight control integration. 737 MAX having windows blow out due to sheer manufacturing incompe
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
The point is that being a good teacher of anything is not the same skillset as being good at it. The Venn diagram overlaps, but not entirely.
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
> It says early 1900s, so no. It does largely refer to farming, but farming was insanely lucrative during that time. Look at the farms that have the houses of that era standing on them and you'll soon notice that they are all mansio
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
Why is something someone else enjoys a "pesticide-ridden hellscape?" How would you like me to come and pompously shit all over something you enjoy?
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
Sort of like having any kind of strong interest in any kind of niche topic apparently now magically teleports you onto the autism spectrum. No, that's not how that works . . .
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by psunavy03 10mo ago
The only reason JFK was JFK is because his older brother was killed in an aircraft mishap in WWII. Joe Kennedy, Jr. would have gotten the big political push if he'd lived.

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