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> Musk more or less got trapped into a deal with Twitter that was largely based upon numbers that were fabricated by executives What numbers were fabricated?
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> A lot of people blame Meta's VR attempt, but I don't think that's the problem. Analysts explicitly think the VR effort is overfunded. It's the problem according those who are trading.
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4y ago
I would like to know your arguments against it. How would you define a maximum count of LOC, why would you set that particular limit, and how would you address the "problem" if your team were to hit that limit?
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4y ago
> I have no idea what exactly he is trying to say It's right there in the quote that you pasted. Not sure what context you're missing.
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4y ago
I don't see how one can conclusively say rough conditions improved immune systems. What rules out the theory that those who survived were born with superior immune systems, or that they were missing traits that would make them suscepti
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4y ago
Do any of these block YouTube ads?
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4y ago
Doesn't Adguard require running a separate app?
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4y ago
I have a (completely unresearched, unfounded, probably not accurate) theory that the exceptional prosperity in US that the boomer/early-gen-x generations saw, which had ultra-cheap housing relative to income across the US, ultra-cheap
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4y ago
You can start an entire decades long movement and then later prevent it from making further progress.
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4y ago
One of the best things about async text communication is that you can wait until your bad day or mood has passed, so you can communicate effectively.
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> most of the work done for them You say this as if there's not much more work to do, not many more features or improvements to be had. So your point appears to be wrong.
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4y ago
I'll never forget staying at my grandma's house one time, she took me to Blockbuster and allowed me to rent anything that wasn't PG-13 or "worse". I picked up Airplane! because I had seen it on afternoon TV a few ti
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Given your clear technical expertise here and on Twitter, I would argue that you might just be performing better than most people, so "most interviewers" are more reasonable with you specifically.
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Very important callout about the time. Solving the problems alone in your personal environment is a completely different experience compared to being judged on the spot + knowing the person interviewing you is determining whether you get a
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4y ago
Take a stroll through LeetCode and you'll see that the hard part isn't memorizing all the "good approaches", it's understanding when to apply each and also whether you need to pull out parts of the algo or apply mul
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4y ago
She was fired for comparing conservatives to the Jews in Hitler's Germany, which is, at best, absurd.
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4y ago
Just watched the portion you're referring to, and based on what he actually said, that cloth masks are "ineffective" with zero qualification, is disinformation. I see the concerns. He did qualify a few sentences earlier about
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4y ago
The Series X performance is roughly equivalent to an Nvidia RTX2080. Why would you compare it to a 4080?
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That’s what a proposal is too, it’s not necessarily a demand
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Do leads not write proposals or RFCs? I’m not sure why you wouldn’t keep them around long if they laid out their plans in a clear way, and then pitched it to others
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4y ago
I don't think this is how people view games anymore. Look how at phrases like "t-pose" and "hitbox" and "clipping through" are used among regular (non-nerd) kids/teens. There are certain things about
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4y ago
I don't know how normal I am but this makes me excited . It shows me they weren't just leaning on remastering GTA5 yet again for the upcoming PS6 and Xbox Series One X. I hear new dialogue. I see new mechanics. GTA5 came out in 2
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4y ago
The free money didn't hurt but I don't think GTAV's stagnation was that cynical. Two or three top people behind GTA left RockStar, and the first heist was delayed by years presumably by technical difficulties. The lack of u
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4y ago
You've described exactly what I don't want from GTA. GTA 4 and 5 were my favorite games. There's enough depth from the story and gameplay for me to have sunk so many hours of my life into them. I just want better graphics,
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Interesting! We definitely still had a pile of audio tapes laying around but they belonged to my mom. Our family was gifted a CD player in 94 or 95, and all my music that I purchased with my allowance from that point was on CD, even though
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4y ago
Maybe they meant VHS?
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> lots of people in SF would rather live in an indoor box than an outdoor box. Yes, and people voluntarily placed themselves under indentured servitude before it was made illegal. If there's a housing shortage, the solution isn'
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4y ago
Young people are capable of being ill-informed or even outright stupid due to a variety of factors. Upbringing, adults in their lives, etc. They don't magically become logical/rational brains upon turning 16.
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4y ago
I worked for a similar company that put in real effort to make quality, well-designed, native Android apps to match the iOS offerings. I left in 2019, so my info might be out of date. On iOS we inevitably made anywhere from 2x to 10x the am
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4y ago
Snap definitely pays on the mid-to-high end of base salary, but TC numbers are always inflated 100-300% by RSUs, so I don't see how TC is relevant.
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