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by rualca 6y ago
> So... it doesn’t change the actual argument. It kind of does. I mean,it's not like they are practicing what they are preaching. If they really believe that sharing the wealth is the right thing to do then why are they reserving th
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by rualca 6y ago
> Isn't that the case of any country around the world? And now bear in mind that complying with EU regulation was one of the main propaganda points of the pro-Brexit campaign. It really makes no sense, but hey at least nacionalista
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by rualca 6y ago
If I recall correctly, project Alexandria had also the (aspirational)goal of making available every book ever published. You know, like the great library of Alexandria.
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by rualca 6y ago
> There is a big difference between the product of one’s work and the profits of one’s work. Of course. That's why you should face the fact that if no one puts in the money and the legwork to jump-start the company, there is no taxe
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by rualca 6y ago
> $50k is not even the average annual income in this country; You really should refresh your statistics. Average means absolutely nothing if you don't take into account how uneven the income distribution is, specially in the US whe
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by rualca 6y ago
I'm sorry to burst your childish "but he started it" bubble, but I am not a US citizen nor have I ever set foot in the US. So please direct your childish ad hominem attacks and general finger wagging elsewhere, and meanwhile
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by rualca 6y ago
> No one wants to admit to being a part of some "elite" minority because there's always someone else to blame who's higher up on the ladder. The problem with that point of view is that ignores the corollary that most
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by rualca 6y ago
> Ideally, there should be 0% gains tax (and income tax) (...) Why? Your income is disproportionally dependent on investments and expenditure made by society to pave the way to your ability to generate income. It's fair that those w
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by rualca 6y ago
You're confounding stuff for no reason. There is absolutely nothing wrong with enjoying the profits of your work, which naturally including the return on investment in a company you started and put together from nothing.
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by rualca 6y ago
> what about the children of parents who has good genes? That's an absurd comparison. Children of parents who are poor and don't have connections can still compete, but simply cannot benefit from their parents trafficking influ
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by rualca 6y ago
> It’s amazing that corporate America thinks it can’t hire a at all levels (...) I don't believe that's the case at all. It's not like they believe they can't hire someone. That's a silly assumption. There is how
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by rualca 6y ago
> At some point in the Java world, best practice became building abstraction on top of abstraction on top of abstraction. It really doesn't. There is nothing intrinsic to Java that forces developers to needlessly add abstractions. I
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by rualca 6y ago
Javascript in the browser, Java everywhere else.
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by rualca 6y ago
I still fail to see the point of your approach. It sounds like you're referring to blue/green deployments without using it's name, for some reason, and while failing to present any case of why a monolith provides an advantage
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by rualca 6y ago
>>It made me think about the readers of my code (...) I don't always need to have n+1 layers in my architecture where all the layers just call the next layer anyway. Your assertion doesn't make sense. N-tier architectures ar
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by rualca 6y ago
> Is there any evidence for this except for fake news sites? Although the denialist conspirators tone of your comments is pretty telling, anyway here's a link to a Nature article on long lasting health problems caused by covid. htt
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by rualca 6y ago
> Journalists don't understand anything about the topics on which they write, but they regard themselves as paragons of virtue and arbiters of Truth with a capital T. This assertion makes no sense at all. Journalists aren't exp
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by rualca 6y ago
> Seems like microservices has moved past the "peak of inflated expectations" and into the "Trough of Disillusionment" phase of the hype lifecycle. The only change I've been witnessing with regards to microservi
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by rualca 6y ago
> People are still using Java? Yes, pretty much the whole world is using Java. Some FAANGs use it as basically their default software stack, and at most have introduced some Kotlin along the way. The world doesn't revolve around f
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by rualca 6y ago
> "Old" in what sense though? In the style/fashion sense? If you take the time to look into it, you'll discover that the functional style is only a change in the "fashion sense" to those who are totally obli
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by rualca 6y ago
> Right, but you can also eg run both versions of python on different machines and switch between them at the load balancer layer. That sounds to me like you are complementing the downsides of running a monolith with the downsides of ope
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by rualca 6y ago
> I would say 99% of all articles on this site and r/programming on reddit have someone say exactly what you have - that microservices are an organizational tool. At this point your view is not an unpopular one. Microservices have b
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by rualca 6y ago
> I would expect a post from 2020 claiming to be about iterators "in modern C++" to be specifically about that change (...) ...and yet here I am, still struggling to get some of my employer's C++ projects to build with C++
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by rualca 6y ago
> when one of these SBCs finally comes with 8GB and GPU acceleration for < 100$ (...) It might have GPU acceleration but the RPi already comes with 8GB of RAM for about 80$. https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/8gb-ra
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by rualca 6y ago
> That's true, on the other hand, consider that Moderna has lowered storage requirements twice in the past four months. Moderna's vaccine was the second to enter the US market. If Pfizer/BioNTech delayed their vaccine to w
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by rualca 6y ago
> I feel that's not a good understanding of experimental physics. Why do you think I didn't understand the rather limited independent variables in my measurements or not understand the experimental setup well enough to debug ex
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by rualca 6y ago
> Just call up Nikon, order the machines and go to work. If it's that simple and straight-forward then in your opinion why hasn't this been done yet?
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by rualca 6y ago
> You agree with his point that class hierarchies shouldn't necessary model reality. I'm pointing out that this assertion is meaningless, because it completely misrepresents what is actually done with class hierarchies. The cla
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by rualca 6y ago
> I personally doubt they'd still be spending that money if they needed it, there's been plenty of time for a stability analysis by now. I don't believe your logic follows. There's a lot riding on this vaccine working
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by rualca 6y ago
Instead of adding features, I wish they could invest in cmake's documentation. It's really subpart and does not help users to get a clear idea of how some basic features work, neither do they present examples of how Cmake is desig

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