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had to mention https://fs.blog/chestertons-fence/ if team does not have automated test, but still manages to deliver working software - maybe tests are not adding as much value as VP thinks? the most important is featu
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Elon’s titter shares are backed with his assets (mainly Tesla stock), so I dont see how titter will default unless tesla stock gets heavy heavy beating (which it surprisingly endured pretty well so far) Twitter has not defaulted so far beca
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3y ago
debt does not offer control over company. if it were, it would have been called differently
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>data:text/html,<html contenteditable> thank you, I learned nice trick today. re windows1252 - this could be driven by system encoding settings, for most people it is 1252, but for eastern europe it is windows-1251. when viewe
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$0 if you use open source lazarus
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Insecurity? More like well-justified feeling of intellectual superiority, of being able to afford 5000 sq ft home with few acres of land, and raise a family with 5 kids on a single income, and not having kids wade their way through poop and
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3y ago
so we can agree that people can have their own preferences in lifestyle and critique of other people's lifestyle is not mature behavior
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https://www.google.com/search?q=n%2B1+problem&ie=UTF-8&oe=UT...
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Well these are more affordable places in sf, not everyone is techie millionaire, you know. and Nebraska has nice places too, especially if you have a family. Try to raise a family with 5 kids in sf, and compare to Omaha. I would pick Omaha
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if your income 10x and you are on the wage - then that means you are either will have to work 10x more hours - or work 10x more intensively/efficiently, which leads to its own burnout and issues. main point being is that if your income
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emancipated route is how millionaire's kids get in and get financial aid
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do you seriously think that tenderloin, Oakland, richmond, hunter's point, bay view is civilization?
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you are more than right, it is actually objectively worse. because $300K will demand much much more than 30k job. 300k job leads to stress, anxiety, performance calibrations, mental breakdowns, overwork, competition, lack of job security et
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people choose to live in bay area not because its housing situation, but despite of it. mainly because cutting edge R&D type technology has been developed in the area and alternatives to SV have not developed yet. its not even pay - I w
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some companies/teams use leetcode hard level problems to specifically select for ACM ICPC level talent to solve their particular problems, writing very tight compute kernels in constrained environment and unbounded input
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Leetcode is simply testing whether you studied Computer Science, took Data Structures & Algorithms course, and read the CLR book on algos and practices it. Nothing else. This is really freshman level cs work. very simple. people who can
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> gathering requirements, clarifying ambiguity, weighing up trade-offs, making sure code is clear if you dont do that in leetcode interview - you will not make it, or you will be graded as junior/entry level engineer. No senior engi
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gogle's product failure is failure of executives and product managers, not engineers.
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this is a feature, not a bug. Companies absolutely want people with minimum outside job responsiblities, so that they can work them during the day, and pagerduty them during the night when stuff breaks. or overwork with boat load of feature
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you can always ask interviewer - define invert what does it mean - and interviewer in 100% cases will explain and even provide test cases. in fact any candidate that doesnt ask clarifying questions and goes deep into coding right away - has
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Gamers though can breathe free, because LLM requires max GPU memory cards, while gamers are fine with smaller memory size cards
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if you use elasticsearch and not familiar with elastic search's syntax (I am not), you could use ChatGPT to write elastic queries for you. same for SQL, if you are not familiar with SQL. probably could be same with Splunk SPL, Kibana K
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sorry but these examples are not impressive at all and by no means a representative of any serious programmer's workload. Programmers are paid not to bang out code, but rather to figure out the mess and crap of the existing codebase an
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maybe paralegals could be replaced by even cheaper clerks with ChatGPT ? why pay Law school graduate as paralegal, when you can hire associate degree grad with ChatGPT to do the same work?
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is it because NZ has immigration program inviting IT professionals? do you know if there is big influx of IT immigrants in NZ?
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the progress around LLMs continues at incredible speed every day, while humanities as a field has been stuck at the same place for century+. I am betting on LLM against "humanities"
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"humanities experts" probably exist only at top tier (ivy league and top state) colleges, but the rest of colleges - I have very bad news about the level of their expertise. They are seriously no better than llm
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> What does humanities need? an LLM model soon (if not already) will be enough to provide humanities education. I am not sure humanities research will even survive
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Cynics don't create anything new, they can only say No and smear other people's work without lifting a finger. Creating something new requires to have more positive and optimistic attitude, these people make things happen and make
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banks have CCTV cameras in office buildings that record (video) of customer-banker interactions. any change to any banking system is then done via a banking order (payment order, deposit order, etc) and is documented and signed. so there is
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