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by ramesh31 3y ago
>I'd very much prefer is Honda didn't team up with Nissan. To be fair, they are a technological leader in the EV industry. The Leaf was the first purpose built, mass produced EV released in the US, and they have over 15 years o
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by ramesh31 3y ago
Seems the market is ripe for the taking at this point. Tesla is at total market saturation in the US, and the brand has taken a complete nosedive thanks solely to the actions of one individual. As the target demographic and someone who drea
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by ramesh31 3y ago
You can bet that the franchise fees won't be pro-rated. That explains all of this.
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by ramesh31 3y ago
> How many democratic or non-democratic governments have been overthrown with Chinese assistance this century? None, because we've stopped them (for now) at great personal cost. Unless you count that little tiff in Hong Kong. No big
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by ramesh31 3y ago
>How many democratic governments have been overthrown with US assistance because it benefited oil or fruit companies? This century? None. The civilized world has progressed. Hopefully our Chinese and Russian friends can catch up some day
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by ramesh31 3y ago
>If China is unwilling to allow US companies to compete fairly in their digital ecosystem, why the hell should we continue to grant Chinese firms unrestricted access to our market? Because we are the United States, and we are better than
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by ramesh31 3y ago
>Is it a good time to pitch an aircraft manufacturing startup at Y Combinator? The exit plan for all aviation startups in the US is to sell out to Boeing or Lockheed (preferably with an acquihire), or be folded into their supply chain.
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by ramesh31 3y ago
>IMHO, two things keep Boeing running afloat Boeing's not going anywhere as long as the US exists. It is the state monopoly on civil aviation. However, allowing these rogue MBAs to run amok with it over the last 20 years has been an
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by ramesh31 3y ago
>With talk of regulating TikTok, I've wondered what the US would do if TikTok sent a notification saying, essentially, "just connect to our servers in China". The kids would do it, and then what? Regardless of how you feel
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by ramesh31 3y ago
>Yes. The SLO grad will always get the leg up Dallas westwards. Completely fair, this is indeed a California/SV problem in particular.
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by ramesh31 3y ago
> I've personally seen teams working nights and weekends, implementing solutions to never before seen problems in a few weeks, and still getting a thumbs down when they cross the finish line. This is an important lesson that all SWE
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by ramesh31 3y ago
>See how many of the lists below UC Merced appears in, how many Cal Poly SLO appears in: This is about feelings and bias, not facts. Of course Cal Poly is a top notch school. But do you think the hiring manager isn't going to pick t
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by ramesh31 3y ago
That there's a massive bias against CSU grads in this industry, even compared to other state schools.
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by ramesh31 3y ago
>I may speak from a perspective of ignorance here but I believe 6000$ a year is still prohibitively expensive for a lot of people, especially if they don't want to accrue debt. Reality is almost no one pays that. Out of state and in
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by ramesh31 3y ago
> You think the avg CSU student is going to perform the same as avg UC student? Thanks for proving the point.
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by ramesh31 3y ago
>There's no shame in going to CSU traditionally; lots of great schools in the system and certainly fine alumni. Nonsense. Everyone knows that CSU grads are viewed as strictly second tier to UC grads in this industry, even though CSU
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by ramesh31 3y ago
California is full, plain and simple. The people who live there and control the land have decided so, both implicitly and explicitly.
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by ramesh31 3y ago
>This is a common idiom when working with generators, since iteration is controlled on the consuming side. I realize that, and it's why I (and most) have avoided the syntax entirely. Generators today feel more like a vestigial appen
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by ramesh31 3y ago
>Captain Jean-Luc Picard pondering a thorny problem with the Klingons: "Computer, think for me." It's actually been a little eerie going back and watching TNG lately. Just a few years ago, the computer's conversationa
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by ramesh31 3y ago
> while(true) You're a braver man than I.
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by ramesh31 3y ago
As others have stated, The Good Parts is no longer something I'd reccommend. It's more or less the K&R of JavaScript at this point. An interesting historical primer, but it would only serve to confuse a newcomer today, as all
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by ramesh31 3y ago
Never animate position. One of the number one reasons for jank on the web.
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i.e ease-in
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by ramesh31 3y ago
Animation should enhance and enrich the UI, not make it "look fancy". Apple gets this perfectly. The squeeze animation on iOS's volume bar is a great example. Providing feedback to the user in response to an action, in a ma
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by ramesh31 3y ago
> In my personal experience (not a lot, from my early 20s) the opposite can also be true. Such is the nature of street drugs. The odds of what you took actually being 100% pure real LSD is approximately zero, unless it was directly han
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by ramesh31 3y ago
Cal Tech comes to mind. Probably the only org left in the US doing this.
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by ramesh31 3y ago
>If you say you want to make high end cinema technology, or even just high quality imagery, accessible to the average person, a $17,500 price tag for just the camera body shows that you might have strange ideas about what constitutes an
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by ramesh31 3y ago
I'd liken it to automotive advancements as well. I would never even consider taking a long road trip in a carbureted classic car. Yet GA pilots are flying with the equivalent engine technology to this day. Total madness.
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by ramesh31 3y ago
Still locking 16GB behind the top tier option. Seems like the only way they keep MBP sales from cratering.
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by ramesh31 3y ago
>Humans are getting priced out Yup. Soon enough it'll just be two guys arguing over a fair price for Canada.

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