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by stoops 7y ago
Nah. I know a very successful, multi-time Founder/CEO who won't schedule meetings before 10:30 because he doesn't like waking up early. He'll accept meetings with VCs as needed, but then complain to us about it if he has
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by stoops 7y ago
A pragmatic interpretation of this is to: * subclass or compose String whenever possible. (Id, Name, Address, AddressLine1) * subclass or compose Number/Matrix types whenever possible (e.g. Users, Packages, Widgets) * Use immutable col
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by stoops 7y ago
This is really interesting. For systems programming, files usually have clear ownership and modification context. If I call exists(), it should still exists for as long as that thread is paused. It's an anti-pattern to throw errors for
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by stoops 7y ago
I love math. Thank you for the beautiful explanation.
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by stoops 7y ago
I wrote a paper on this a number of years ago. Here were my primary sources: https://arxiv.org/abs/cs/0007021 https://arxiv.org/abs/1203.1895 I believe the second depends on the first.
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by stoops 7y ago
This exemplifies why I quit my last job. But primarily, "We promote engineers and managers when they have demonstrated that they are consistently performing at the next level. Promotions don’t unlock new responsibilities; the new respo
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by stoops 8y ago
Thank you for this comment. I will withhold any future donations until I do further research.
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by stoops 8y ago
Sounds like that person doesn't really understand that NASA is a political entity and the Public Relations of an ongoing successful mission is more valuable long term than more scientifically pragmatic experiments in the immediate.