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‘Benson,’ ‘Star Trek’ Actor René Auberjonois Has Died at 79(koin.com)
11 points by swat535 7y ago|1 comments
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Cocoon – A dedicated space for the most important people in your life(cocoon.com)
4 points by swat535 7y ago|3 comments
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Early results of Hong Kong election suggest landslide win for pro-democracy camp(news.rthk.hk)
2 points by swat535 7y ago|3 comments
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Tesla Cybertruck [video](twitter.com)
1 points by swat535 7y ago|0 comments
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House committee approves bill decriminalizing marijuana on the federal level(cnbc.com)
53 points by swat535 7y ago|7 comments
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Intel CVE-2018-12207 – Machine Check Error Avoidance on Page Size Change(software.intel.com)
3 points by swat535 7y ago|0 comments
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by swat535 7y ago
Maybe you can help me understand this. Since you don't write as many tests, that means you're not actually testing all your code branches because tests incur technical debt after all. So does this mean you test every single branch
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by swat535 7y ago
Honestly, it's really about money. No amount of preaching will change their minds because they simply think: I'm paying you therefore you should work for all those hours. If you work less , they feel like they are losing money, ev
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by swat535 7y ago
How do you justify Coke vs Pepsi with this logic?
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by swat535 7y ago
This is really interesting to me because Ruby and Python are really close to each other, yet have completely different paradigms. The syntax, dynamic nature (lack of privates, etc) are so similar yet one is a lot more flexible (Ruby) and an
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Trump administration sues California over cap-and-trade deal with Quebec(cbc.ca)
1 points by swat535 7y ago|1 comments
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Apple CEO becomes chairman of China university board(taiwannews.com.tw)
183 points by swat535 7y ago|92 comments
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by swat535 7y ago
> I know (you are not the first to ask!) but honestly, sorry, I won't and I will let anyone truly interested to do their own experiments You made an extraordinary claim, yet refuse to provide any evidence. Either backup your claims
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Airbnb Service Fees – Quebec Class Action Settlement(lpclex.com)
2 points by swat535 7y ago|0 comments
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by swat535 7y ago
I think you're missing the forest for the trees here. The OP was using Latino as an example, whether they are actually being targeted or not requires another discussion. That being said, I think certain minorities are unfortunately alw
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by swat535 7y ago
This is what happens when they systematically hire fresh grads that more keen on solving interview quiz puzzles than actually building good software. This kind of a mess shows a clear lack of seniority leadership. Where are the industry ve
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by swat535 7y ago
As an Iranian-Canadian, it breaks my heart to hear this. I wish our country would have welcomed you with open arms. I know first hand how wonderful Israelis are, I have worked with plenty of talented Israeli software engineers as well as Je
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by swat535 7y ago
I am sure for a claim of this magnitude, there would be plenty of references other than the book which shows our bodies somehow magically adopt and regain the lost weight. The burden of proof is on you to support this false claim
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by swat535 7y ago
You forgot the crown jewel of all: Tech interviews which consists of completely unrelated questions to the position itself
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by swat535 7y ago
I do this with many terms and secretly hope that everyone agrees that X sucks. I then skip over the X doesn't suck results and then convince myself that X does indeed suck. sigh.
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CircleCI Security Incident(support.circleci.com)
27 points by swat535 7y ago|1 comments
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by swat535 7y ago
I've never maintained a large OSS project, it's mind boggling to me that the community have somehow managed to push the maintainers towards burnout instead of being grateful for the free gift they are receiving. Expecting the main
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by swat535 7y ago
Am I the only one who is confused by all the recent uproar in open source? I think open source software should be created purely based on joy with no monetization expectation from the creators. On the other hand, people using the software s
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by swat535 7y ago
> Actually, if your type system is powerful enough, you don't need to test. That's the source of the "if it compiles, 99% of the time it works right" people mention about Haskell (and even more so languages like Idris
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by swat535 7y ago
You clearly haven't taken public transportation at peak hours.. When even finding a single available seat is impossible. No one is able to enjoy their latte and "read", people are crammed together and have to keep moving furt
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by swat535 7y ago
Having that kind of deep relationship is so rare these days, to anyone who has the pleasure of experiencing it.. cherish it forever! Based on my own experience of being with someone for 10+ years, I can attest it takes a lot of patience, co
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by swat535 7y ago
I never understood this argument.. you don't go to work to socialize, you go there to get work done. I am of course respectful and cooperative with my fellow coworkers but my relationship with them ends at 5PM. I personally find the of
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by swat535 7y ago
Late to the party here.. I've posted this a couple of times but I found the muscle guide by Julian to be incredibly helpful: https://www.julian.com/guide/muscle/intro
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by swat535 7y ago
Threads like these are really interesting to me. Our fascination with which language /framework is the best, most performant, whilst understandable (we are all attracted to shiny technology) misses an important point. Engineering is al
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by swat535 7y ago
Just a word of caution. This has been discussed previously couple of times on HN . There are some pseudo scientific stuff there but also some interesting points. Take it with a grain of salt and make your own decision before jumping on any

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