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Debate, Dissent, and Protest on Reddit(reddit.com)
3 points by swat535 5y ago|1 comments
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by swat535 5y ago
The everlasting war against the human naked body continues. I genuinely struggle to understand the obsession of these payment processors have to block services that focus on displaying the naked human form. Are we as a species so despicable
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by swat535 5y ago
It's interesting because when I'm screening candidates (especially at the senior position), I never expect them to have side projects. If they are excited to show me something, that's great but I certainly don't assign t
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by swat535 5y ago
Morality is subjective, don't try to force your own morals onto other humans. It's one to thing to introspect because you feel like you need to, it's another thing to introspect out of fear of having another Cat Person writte
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Amazon Begins New Chapter as Bezos Hands over CEO Role(bloomberg.com)
1 points by swat535 5y ago|0 comments
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by swat535 5y ago
I live in Quebec and can speak French and English fluently. The people of Quebec are wonderful and very friendly (seriously); especially in the Montreal area where I live.. However, there is a difference in being a proud of your culture and
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by swat535 5y ago
This is great actually because you avoid wasting candidate's time, they can move on quickly to better companies that have a more fitting interview approach.
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by swat535 5y ago
Women are not children, they understand and appreciate humour. You being offended on behalf of them frankly seems more insulting. This kind of hyper-sensitive attitude is what drives women away from CS, not the word "coq".
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by swat535 5y ago
How does that exactly address the core issue of the post which is OSS maintainers are simply burning out due to a lack of support.. ?
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by swat535 5y ago
> Sadly that HN thread is biased toward the person/team that is "leaving" Elixir because it wasn't a good fit for them Having a balanced pros and cons are great for everyone. Not every thread should be praising Elixir
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Mine Crypto with Radio(helium.com)
2 points by swat535 5y ago|0 comments
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by swat535 5y ago
I'm not sure if it's a possibility for you but you can hire internationally if you are operating remote. You can find cheap, great talent from many places especially if you are paying in USD. For like 40k you can hire entire compe
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by swat535 5y ago
> I personally fully agree, but unfortunately not everyone thinks as logically as you or I. Yes they don't because of marketing. If we want to really change this, the narrative, the media and marketing has to change from: Earth Diam
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by swat535 6y ago
> The tech industry is all politics all the time .. This is a comical generalization of an entire industry which spans beyond US.. I have worked in plenty on companies (big and small) where politics was simply left outside of business an
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by swat535 6y ago
This is exactly why the more I think about it, the more I just want to git-push-heroku-goodbye and be done with it. I don't care about setting and maintaining AWS instances, docker containers and jenkins. The older I get, the more I re
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by swat535 6y ago
Let us take a moment to slow down and think about how fragile life really is. Dan was a bright person and loved by many. The value he added to this world will not be forgotten and let us take comfort in the fact that some of us had the grea
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by swat535 6y ago
This research implies that the linux team should not be operating on good faith. A software as critical as linux should not be this easily compromised by a bunch of grads.. It's one of the core technologies of our computing. Having a d
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by swat535 6y ago
There is a difference between being friendly and becoming friends. The latter is dangerous and you will be fooled in thinking your coworkers actually care about you and you need to drink the corporate kool-aid, work overtime and be a true b
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by swat535 6y ago
If you're 30-40 married with kids, you don't have the time to do leetcode for 6 months to pass the interviews..
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by swat535 6y ago
I don't think that's what OP is referring to. The one who is "self-made" is not truly self made because they had rely on many more resources and intellectual data by the group to succeed. Therefore there is no such thing
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by swat535 6y ago
Yet another think of the children argument here. Should we also purge all graphic gaming content from discord and ban action movies because they give a false impression of what real world is like? Further it’s the parents job to supervise t
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by swat535 6y ago
Unfortunately he will flunk the interview after failing to invert a binary tree..
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by swat535 6y ago
How is making a change that impacts people globally (which includes non English speakers) to mildly please a tiny portion of loud people trivial?
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by swat535 6y ago
Yea exactly , Tuesdays are the ideal days to ship features, this has always been the case everywhere I've worked. Deployments on Friday is just asking for pain and Mondays are often too chaotic for a release..
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by swat535 6y ago
I agree with the OP on this one at least speaking personally I'm fairly average and not even that tall (~5'6) and I've never had issues dating. You are right on point that given a choice, most women would most likely rather d
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by swat535 6y ago
The government will basically offer financial aid to everyone and the interest rate on those are really low. My friend got a law degree for ~40k CAD and he got it all from financial aid. Now that he is working, he is paying it off with a
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by swat535 6y ago
How do Gitlab and Github handle the scale with Rails? TuffleRuby?
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by swat535 6y ago
Yea I don't know, I wouldn't want the symbol of my life be the symbol of the thing that has had blood and child labor all over throughout history (and even to this day). Unless the dealer literally mined it himself, I wouldn'
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by swat535 6y ago
> Socializing is the primary activity that happens at work for the vast majority of workers. The gal or guy coming by your desk to "check in" or "see how your weekend was" etc... is literally where they find their soc
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by swat535 6y ago
The OP is isn't ashamed but more frustrated because he wanted to do good for the world and is disappointed by the fact that he may not be able to now because gree corporations like Amazon will take all the hard earned work of contribut

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