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by swat535 7y ago
That's because they usually have money, connections and resources. A homeless disagreeable person isn't going anywhere in life. Disagreeable only works when you have leverage.
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Euro Parliament has voted in favour of a universal charger for mobile devices(europarl.europa.eu)
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A Message from Avast CEO Ondrej Vlcek(blog.avast.com)
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Tell HN: Stanford Online is retiring the Lagunita online learning platform
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Amazon engineer says Ring should be shut down immediately over privacy concerns(businessinsider.com)
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Airbnb wants a copy of my ID to delete my account(reddit.com)
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by swat535 7y ago
Fair enough, but if you have reached phase 3, you would undoubtedly know that Auth logic is fairly complex and rolling your own half baked solution will put your users at risk? I can't think of a situation where OP's solution make
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by swat535 7y ago
In the context of programming, every time I don't feel like writing code, I just tell myself: I'm not gonna write code, I'll just run the test suite and then come back to it later. That causes me to open my terminal, which t
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by swat535 7y ago
> But I never found good use of it outside of small projects. Any serious business work becomes very painful to maintain and stay on top of for bigger projects. It's the ultimate irony reading statement like these, when ruby powers
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by swat535 7y ago
I have a hard time grasping this.. Work is not for socializing.. work is for work. I don't go to work to find my SO or my best friend, I get to do that in my own time. In addition, bonding a close, personal relationship with your co-w
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DHH Testimony Before the House Antitrust Subcommittee(m.signalvnoise.com)
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Students call for open access to publicly funded research(uspirg.org)
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Uber Pin [video](youtube.com)
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TwilioQuest, a PC role-playing game inspired by classics of the 16-bit era(twilio.com)
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by swat535 7y ago
I wish Toronto, Canada would pay such salaries.. Our COL is just as high, yet the median salary range for SWE is ~80k. Buying a house in TO proper is ~1.5M at the moment.. Honestly, folks in SV don't realize how good they have it.
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Age limit now 21 across US for cigarettes, tobacco products(abcnews.go.com)
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Spotify will ‘pause’ political ads in early 2020(theverge.com)
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U.S. Navy bans TikTok from government-issued mobile devices(reuters.com)
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by swat535 7y ago
My point was more towards how our countries are so similar yet different. Of course Canada isn’t perfect by any means and you’re right, perhaps there is stifling of self criticism going on but we have a different attitude towards the social
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by swat535 7y ago
Honestly, as a Canadian the US society has always been fascinating to me. Our sister country is so similar, yet so different, we have very compatible laws, have plenty of immigration and the same outlook on plenty of topics. In addition, ev
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Software Development Is Not About Unit Tests(hackernoon.com)
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8 Year old bug fixed in Python 3.8 (IDLE)(bugs.python.org)
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by swat535 7y ago
Soo.. the response to OP's post regarding the burden of maintaining systems built with JS frameworks is.. yet another unknown JS framework that will cease to exist in 3 months from now on?
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by swat535 7y ago
As a Canadian Software Engineer with 10+ years of experience.. I think this list is comical.. I've managed to barely squeeze 120k-130k CAD (90-100k USD) out of big companies here (e.g Shopify). I'm not sure if having free medicar
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The Antonov 225, the heaviest and most powerful plane ever built(en.wikipedia.org)
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Brand.ai will be shutting down on December 16th(help.brand.ai)
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U of Phoenix agrees to cancel $141M in student loan debt(nbcnews.com)
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Greta Thunberg Is Time's 2019 Person of the Year(nbcnews.com)
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Economic well-being across generations of young Canadians(www150.statcan.gc.ca)
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by swat535 7y ago
Presumably a Mac instead of Thinkpad ?

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