stepsrabbit

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   by stepsrabbit 6y ago

   For context I'm European but I did live in the US (TX) for 5 years. I need to go get some sleep, but very briefly: I would say that the focus on race is a real problem over there - there's discrimination, hate, taboo topics and ex
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   by stepsrabbit 6y ago

   I've worked at places where I ended up realizing I was hired mainly because I'm black. Not that I'm not a good engineer, mind you, but some of these places just wanted a "token black guy" or they actually had quotas
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   by stepsrabbit 6y ago

   Not super popular outside the cryptocurrency niche but BTCPay ( https://github.com/btcpayserver/btcpayserver ) is a good example and has been around for a while.
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   by stepsrabbit 6y ago

   If you always work in feature branches and commit often (which you should IMO) it makes perfect sense to squash on merge. It gives you a nice history that only contains relevant commits instead of having a bunch of “added tests”/“fixed
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   by stepsrabbit 6y ago

   I agree with the sentiment but I would add that slavery isn’t even necessarily racist. Maybe it was in the USA but not in the rest of the world. Even today there are people who are slaves to others that look like them (“race” is silly when
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   by stepsrabbit 6y ago

   Is there any reason for them to compare the A14 to the A12 instead of the A13? Other than making the numbers look more impressive, of course.