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by richliss 4y ago
I worked with someone who was a bona fide development genius about 10 years ago and he was a CTO and co-founder at the time and considered himself to be able to input into any conversation with people who were domain experts in fields that
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by richliss 4y ago
This show, as a Brit who had been to Germany as an exchange student, reaffirmed what I already knew: https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/tv/entries/648b5763-1d44-35b6-a0... The Germans, once they get going, have main
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by richliss 4y ago
I'm more interested in know if the Pro versions of the PS5 and XSX come out in 2023. I've read rumours, anyone here work in gaming and seen them as devkits?
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by richliss 4y ago
I use Posteo and really like it.
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by richliss 4y ago
The latter - The Conservatives since the Lib Dems stopped sharing power have been unbelievably corrupt and should never win an election again. We need an alternate right of centre party to replace them to provide an honest opposition to the
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by richliss 4y ago
They've even made an adorable Netflix show out of the concept - "Old Enough".
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by richliss 4y ago
I jumped to it from Evernote and was super excited until sync issues irreversibly destroyed data. I then moved to Obsidian and it's been absolutely amazing. I recommend it to anyone.
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by richliss 4y ago
I always think of the lyrics to Megadeth's Foreclosure of a Dream from 1992 in times like these. And all of this will definitely happen again.
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by richliss 4y ago
The main issue with the UK is it's class system has three levels of mobility- non working class, the working class and the middle class. The upper class has always had the power and control but felt a need to make the middle class, who
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by richliss 4y ago
He and Joe the design guy were the worst thing to happen to Microsoft. They effectively killed Microsoft's chance of being a phone competitor and set Windows productivity back by close to a decade with Windows Phone, Windows 8 and tile
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by richliss 4y ago
Threads is the most relentlessly grim and bleak thing I've ever seen. It's like they thought "let's make this get bleaker and bleaker until people have just had enough". I was shown it at school aged 9 and watched i
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by richliss 4y ago
This is a massive problem and nothing new... Kerry Buckley whilst at BT in the UK created this masterpiece that sums it up pretty much spot on - https://www.halfarsedagilemanifesto.org/ The consultancies also sought to dest
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by richliss 4y ago
Before you go for something like HBOT, try these for frequent headaches: 1. Cutting out coffee for a few weeks completely - it's not necessarily the caffeine but can be hormones or other in the coffee. 2. Try and get a prescription for
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by richliss 4y ago
If you cut early and miss the top 5% of profits then buy back in at 5% above the bottom when it rebounds you'll do pretty well.
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by richliss 4y ago
Pat's nothing special. He came in with "put the band back together" vibes and yet earlier this year cut $4B from fab build-out allocation to pay a whacking great dividend to shareholders (of which he's probably a fairly
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by richliss 4y ago
I had data corruption with Joplin sync and then moved to Obsidian. It's been absolutely brilliant.
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by richliss 4y ago
There is no way I'd ever build anything that relies on anything by Google no matter how good it is - everything they build is marked for cancellation. Flutter looks good! Would I use it - no chance there's alternatives that will b
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by richliss 4y ago
I've been involved with agile since 1998 working with DSDM so before the manifesto was defined. Back in the early days until about 2006, almost everyone was from a development background or were from a project/management backgroun
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by richliss 4y ago
Someone needs to check that he's not creating shit at a million LOC per hour. Run some code analysis metrics over his code. Let's say he isn't. Give him these challenges: 1. Increase unit test coverage. When it's at abou
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by richliss 4y ago
Any confirmation that these include Pluton?
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by richliss 4y ago
Erm Dave Chappelle and Ricky Gervais kind of destroy that quote.
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by richliss 4y ago
It's not undergoing collapse but it is going to be no longer comparable to the likes of France and to a lesser degree, Germany from now on. The UK is now comparable to Italy and Spain - regional historic class-based wealth group at the
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by richliss 4y ago
Maybe trees in colder regions? As we are seeing lots of forest fires all over the world, wouldn't the carbon captured just be released via forest fires unless the tress were planted in colder regions? I'm just asking, not making a
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by richliss 4y ago
I agree with 99% of this but with one caveat - the people at the top are simply unaffected by any of this, so don't need to do anything about it and they don't see or think about people that the decline does affect. My father reco
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by richliss 4y ago
One thing that's rarely taken into account is that the town planning departments of many other cities are run by absolute mental cases as are the accounting departments. London has, for as long as I can remember, had fairly decent town
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by richliss 4y ago
Agreed - amazing that someone could get paid to write that crap.
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by richliss 4y ago
Hey Google, buy EA and the FIFA licence renewal and Stadia will take off for sure.
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by richliss 4y ago
I worked with Trisha Gee in the past who used to be an advocate at JetBrains and she's both a top developer and a super nice and genuine person.
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by richliss 4y ago
There's only one piece of advice I'd give - Don't be an askhole. And no, that's not a typo.
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by richliss 4y ago
Was it Disaster Area?

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