superbcarrot

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by superbcarrot 6y ago
I'm trying really hard to like Julia but constantly chasing "ERROR: MethodError: no method matching" messages gets frustrating very quickly.
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
I don't know why you're assuming that he's just sending out emails and finding receptive people on the other end. In my opinion that's the least likely scenario considering the range and calibre of his guests. You don&#x
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
I would love to know what Lex is doing to get the guests that he's had on. It's an impressive list of people and he certainly isn't attracting them with his charisma or interviewing skills.
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
I think the spirit of the question is "what if you didn't have to check other people's opinion and the job market to pick a language?", it's kind of the opposite of what you've done here.
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
> My guess is that, he wants to Don't do this. Don't assume what might be happening and create stories around that and plan your career on top a big pile of assumptions. If you have concerns, speak to your manager. It doesn&#x2
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
IC = individual contributor Software developers are ICs.
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
> I am an individual contributor with very high performance rating. Considering that your current plan is to learn new tech on company time and not speak to your boss, the high performance rating must be due to your boss really liking y
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
Because it's easy to get started with and the complexity that you're exposed to increases with your experience and technical needs instead of being frontloaded. This isn't the same as being simple but it's understandable
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
> When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodhart%27s_law
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
This still restricts you from getting many of the jobs that require narrow specialization. Specializing on the fly only works to a certain extent and only if you get the opportunity to do so in the first place.
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
> If you stay "short and fat", you're setting your career trajectory up for failure. Is staying short and fat really an option? Aren't you always specialising in the problem domain / tech stack that you're c
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
The point isn't a taxonomy of 3 types but the layout in two axes - breadth and depth of expertise. Those are quite real and useful to think about when considering hiring or your own career development.
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
It fundamentally can't be improved in a significant enough way and still be Python. The more realistic options are to be okay with Python's type system (I personally am) or to look at different languages if you really want somethi
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
I haven't used Spotify in over a year so I don't know about this. What in Wrapped 2020 was so different from previous years that made it creepy for you?
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
That's not all LinkedIn is for though. If it was a submit-your-resume-for-recruiter-screening website, your suggestion to remove the pictures would make sense. But it's used in a very different way which is why I don't think
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
Sounds like madness. Should we expect a new tool that orchestrates all of your Kubernetes clusters?
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
> Quora One online cesspool at a time please.
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
> A person's physical attractiveness should play no role in hiring Are you also against in-person or video interviews?
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
Can anyone explain what daemonless means in this case and what the advantages are? (I don't work in this space and my knowledge ends with knowing what a container is.)
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
People who claim that they have nothing to hide either haven't thought that concept fully through or are psychopaths.
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
What you're describing would be a problem if they were studying only stuff that they can learn from docs and tutorials. But I'm sure that not every class is like this one and the students are getting plenty of exposure to theory
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
Yes, it would be great if you could expand on this. I'm doing okay, got a master's degree and have a data science job. My concern is that the best jobs in the field aren't available to me without a PhD or without attending a
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
Tesla carrying Bitcoin has two main motivations: - to make money - for the memes Anyone trying to justify it with the merit of the technology is either delusional or trying to sell you something.
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
I had good enough grades to go to a top university and study something very technical. Instead, I picked an unusual subject that I liked at the time (this is outside the US so you pick a subject/major when you're applying), went t
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
Yes, of course it's going to happen. The point is that it there is a significant difference between the players. Here are some stats on this (collected by other people): https://www.reddit.com/r/tennis/comment
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
There have been multiple ways to do the same thing but that shouldn't be an excuse to keep adding features that don't contribute anything meaningful apart from expanding the syntax. The zen thing is cited so much because it's
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
Yes, I can agree with that. We don't really know enough about what's happening in their heads to make any conclusions.
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
I find the f-string version better because I read from left to right and find it unnatural when my eyes need to jump around several times over the same expression in order to parse it. In your example that effect isn't too strong becau
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
When the article was written Federer had lost to Djokovic after having 2 match points on two seperate occsasions (US Open 2010 and 2011) and since then this has happened again at Wimbledon 2019. In that last two matches Federer was serving
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by superbcarrot 6y ago
It's difficult to balance it out correctly. F-strings were a significant improvement and I still think it was a great idea to include them and trade off some of the language simplicty for the added convenience. This new pattern matchi

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