robtani

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by robtani 3y ago
It's really crazy how little attention animal welfare is getting these days among so many others causes that frankly aren't anywhere near the same level of severity! The numbers are so astronomical now. Every year 100s of BILLIONs
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by robtani 3y ago
Same experience here... SHOCKINGLY bad quality of code! Over the years, I often tried to offer mentorship to try to help them improve but I find that they either pretend like they're listening and don't really grasp/absorb an
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by robtani 3y ago
Unfortunately, by far and away the biggest problem I've had with offshored work in India is the sheer poor quality of work and the lack of attention to details. I've been in IT for 23 years and worked with offshore teams all over
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by robtani 4y ago
Having used all three clouds quite a bit in the past 10 years for various clients, I can safely say, GCP appears to be so far behind AWS & Azure that I don't see them becoming even close third to them, let alone take the #2 spot fr
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by robtani 4y ago
I know this is going to be controversial comment and I'm sad to say it... But quite frankly, I can safely say that just about every Indian developer that applied to my jobs and made it passed the initial filters STILL turned out to be
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by robtani 4y ago
Zerohedge is technically more libertarian. Most articles I've come across there end up checking out and not fake news. I often find they're also surprisingly early to publish a story. But of course, WSJ is the gold standard for go
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by robtani 8y ago
The one that comes to mind above all else for me is the "Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" written by the great Persian mathematician, philosopher, polymath Khayyam in the 11'th century. His perspectives on life and death ever so elo
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by robtani 9y ago
I'm a total phone junkie who has about a dozen phones and enjoys switching around between them. I can very safely tell you that BY FAR the best phones for battery life are the Sony Xperia line. I know they're not all that popula
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by robtani 10y ago
The depth and breadth of financial data along with excellent integration with Excel is simply unmatched! I actually looked into alternatives a couple of times and each time didn't find anything even close! There're a lot of rival
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by robtani 11y ago
I've already been on the ASP.NET MVC stack for almost 2 years now and haven't looked back!! The tooling is just EXCELLENT!!! and honestly having used so many different languages, C# is hands down the best I've used. It just
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by robtani 12y ago
Omar Khayyam, the Persian poet is by far my favorite. His writings are absolutely riveting and awe-inspiring!! He was so ahead of his time and genius polymath as well.