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2y ago
> Sites on the Cloudflare Pro plan are not affected by this somehow. i.e. Cloudflare is paying and needs you (the customer) to cover the cost.
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2y ago
> In recent years, it's started to feel like you can't trust third-party dependencies and extensions at all anymore. Was it really a recent thing? > Just take a look at eslint's dependency tree Npm / node has alway
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2y ago
> The site makes it seems as if I can install CockroachDB on Mac, Linux, or Windows and try it out for as long as I like. Therare limitations in terms of licenses [0]. [0]: https://www.cockroachlabs.com/docs/v25.1&#x
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2y ago
> Aurora DSQL There isn't even pricing on it...
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2y ago
> What is it exactly about React specifically (as apposed to Vue, HTML) that makes it flawed from a design perspective? I'd say it's not React (not parent poster). I mean React might not be the best, but it's the least of
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2y ago
> These days, many “UX designers”, “UI designers”, and “product designers” have never written a line of code. Same for some "architects". They just draw up random system designs that don't work for THEIR environment. >
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2y ago
> I assume you don't have any problem thinking that the people in Iraq is not super fond of the US Why should anyone have a problem? Free world. Think however you want. I’m not god. > by suddenly destroying a decades-old military
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2y ago
> It takes novel solutions to Right > but that really isn't the bar being mentioned here. Yes, the bar was "novel solutions WITHOUT priori knowledge" So you've changed the definition. Please re-read what I disagree
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2y ago
> The ability to create novel solutions without a priori knowledge. If you go by that then a lot of people (no offense) aren't intelligent. This includes many vastly successful or rich people. So I disagree. There's a lot of wa
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2y ago
> You believe that the people in Canada/EU don't hate the US right now, and that the fact that the media say it (whether in the US or in Canada/EU) doesn't mean it's true. Yes, because for it (sudden hate of US)
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2y ago
> And they stopped loving them in the last 2 months because of the US, is that what you are trying to say? And the others suddenly started hating on the US? Is that what you're saying? Because of the media? i.e. if someone says it o
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2y ago
> And we will get to the point that we both agree it's just our interpretations of facts. You're trying to prove something with a much higher requirement than mine. Where are the facts to begin with? I'm saying it's &
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2y ago
> Wow it's pretty difficult to try talking with you. i.e. resort to personal attacks? If you have a valid point I genuinely don't understand why you can't discuss the actual matter at hand. > don't understand that
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2y ago
> Chefs actually are subject to being tasted before hire. It doesn’t happen in a 1hr interview Exactly. What you're describing is more closer to doing a take home and then explaining it. > Doctors go through excessive amounts if
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2y ago
> Does that make it a place for shady deals? Where do you expect them to go then? It's the most logical place. > Gambling is illegal in Taiwan They aren't offering gambling services in Taiwan to Taiwanese people. Hence it&#x
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2y ago
> They know enough to understand which way should their ignorance be pointed to support their worldview. Again, you assume or are you god? Did you mind read everyone? Otherwise there's no way to really tell. Are the votes public? Wh
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2y ago
> My point was that the main reason for the West to look for US alternatives is that the US has become a threat to them. The US hasn't become a threat to China in the last two months. Really? China just had their tariffs increased.
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2y ago
> It feels like they're flailing in China because the competition is now better. There is BYD and other brands (Chinese or not) in places outside of China. Just like how Tesla is not USA only. > They're flailing everywhere e
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> I don't remember Google doing that. They didn't > I would attribute the improvement in browser standards support to the finalization of the HTML5 spec by the W3C in 2009 I would attribute it to IE losing market share. It w
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2y ago
Is this a China specific problem? They're flailing everywhere. Everyone is catching up.
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> At this point, what format of interview isn’t a problem? The original 1. Is a surgeon going to have a surgery test before they get hired? Is a chef going to live stream cooking a dish and then for the interviewer to virtually "tas
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> a crucial difference in my mind > a well-prepared system design question > importantly, the question I like to use i.e. you're just saying your version is better (than the general 1). Even if I agree with you, that's no
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2y ago
> because they wanted them to be true This assumes they even know what the truth is. We have discovered that a lot of people don't know how tariffs work for example.
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> and trust me, there are lots of candidates whose only answer to those is "add a cache", even after multiple follow-up questions or hints My point isn't that the interview can't weed out bad candidates. That's i
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> and they indicated that it's only a problem for "standalone" deployments (i.e. not on Vercel) The fix is clearly to take out your wallet /not. NextJs is slow. It doesn't have to be. For their swc, turborepo and
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> an antipattern I've observed when giving system design interviews is that It's an interview though. Most people just watch youtube videos and "copy and paste" the answer. In a way it's the format of the intervi
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> There is no foundation with the budget to even maintain a web browser There doesn't need to be. Google can keep building it just with regulators out of sight. IBM and lots of other companies "donate" software for similar
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> But then when it comes to sanctions on Russia What's there to still gain here? It's clear he's trying to "profit" from situations. Is Russia going to give anything in return? Not likely.
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2y ago
Can Google just "donate" Chrome to a foundation like a lot of big companies do to deal with this? Maybe we'll soon have Apache Chrome!
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> It seems to me the business side of companies takes over the entire culture of the company and everyone needs to think in terms of customer needs and whatever makes profit Yet a lot of times engineers do help make profit, e.g. optimize
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