ununoctium87

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by ununoctium87 3y ago
Yay?
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by ununoctium87 3y ago
The `votes per dollar` return on science spending is too low, unfortunately :(
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by ununoctium87 3y ago
It strongly correlated with wealth, which itself strongly correlates with status/class
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by ununoctium87 4y ago
Hey, some of us are passionate about paying rent and bills
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by ununoctium87 4y ago
Had?
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by ununoctium87 4y ago
South Africa?
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by ununoctium87 4y ago
Houses in South Africa are (on average) 1) bigger, and 2) poorly insulated. Also, way less efficient hot water cylinders
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by ununoctium87 4y ago
Don't forget the cheap servants
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by ununoctium87 4y ago
Maybe they pay their employees in RSUs and so need to keep some amount in reserve?
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by ununoctium87 4y ago
Front end JavaScript sure sounds like pay to win games on the AppStore nowadays…
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by ununoctium87 4y ago
Probably GPT-3 generated...
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by ununoctium87 4y ago
And there are vastly more engineers to compete against
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by ununoctium87 4y ago
Most common type of collision IIRC
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by ununoctium87 4y ago
Rain
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by ununoctium87 4y ago
Arguably good outcomes for the French as well
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by ununoctium87 4y ago
Hipocrisy*
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by ununoctium87 4y ago
They get to choose what proportion of their pay is cash cash stock
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by ununoctium87 5y ago
RedHat?
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by ununoctium87 5y ago
Even better that the rules, in this case, apply equally to everyone
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by ununoctium87 5y ago
You can’t compare US benefits to UK benefits. I’m fairly certain Atlassian’s EU offices will have very different parental leave to the US. IIRC, Aus is 6 months
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by ununoctium87 5y ago
Atlassian provides very thorough and structured training before anyone is allowed on the management ladder
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by ununoctium87 5y ago
+1000 This article should be read with a huge grain of salt. They forget to mention (or I missed) the 30 odd days of “no questions asked” special leave we got over the past 2 years. They also don’t mention how, by policy, small leave applic
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by ununoctium87 5y ago
Atlassian products are varied across different jurisdictions. Chances are that if you’re using an Atlassian product in the USA, all your data is hosted in the USA too. Source: I work for Atlassian, platform stuff
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by ununoctium87 5y ago
IMO it's a correlation rather than a causation. A hiring binge could be a 'hail-mary' attempt to try and save a sinking product because everyone's busy putting out fires. Or it could be a genuine sign of growth where pro
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by ununoctium87 5y ago
There is another option... Creative accounting. It's possible that the figures have been shifted, bent, and twisted to report a loss on what could actually be their biggest profit, as you so question.
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by ununoctium87 5y ago
Some instances of our services went down but our deployments are multi-AZ by default so minimal perceptible outage to our customers
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by ununoctium87 5y ago
That's what happens in the age of paywalls
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by ununoctium87 5y ago
> the paper is deliberately misleading in an attempt to overstate its contributions. Welcome to academia. Where a large number of students are doing it just for the credentials
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by ununoctium87 6y ago
> Another interesting thing is that you'd expect, by the central limit theorem, that sufficiently large tasks would eventually become normally distributed rather than lognormal, because they're composed of a large number of sub
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by ununoctium87 6y ago
All the Bulgarians coming out in this thread Also had an 8C as a kid

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