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by usui 5y ago
I would like to posit the idea that all feature changes target #2 far more than #1: to benefit Google as an org. What if the emphasis of mainstream users is overstated? I find it more likely that an organization could be shaping features to
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by usui 5y ago
The worst offenders are ones that can be solved logically if the person spent 5 seconds to think. "I could care less" vs "I could not care less" The amount of people who defend the former with their own head-canon is fri
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by usui 5y ago
> Let's clarify. You're sorry that I find your insults offensive? > You basically said "the American units of measure are unprofessional and I can't take anyone seriously when they use them" and you wonder why
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by usui 5y ago
> Quit being dishonest. You're not trying to understand because it's really fucking easy to understand. Again, being very disingenuous. I'm sorry that it's so offensive to you that I was reading the article in Japanes
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by usui 5y ago
The person isn't saying it's personally frustrating. The person is saying that it must be frustrating for the people in charge or involved with the project, such as an executive who directs the project but then gets poached by For
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by usui 5y ago
I think you might have missed that I already stated that it's an irrational thing to complain about because units in nature are arbitrary, but given that no one uses these units for the topic at hand, why use them at all? Just for rela
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by usui 5y ago
Lol every time I see the word "feet" I'm reminded that this article isn't targeted to anyone but Americans, even when talking about manufacturing lines in Asia. My East Asian bias is showing but in all my experience I ab
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by usui 5y ago
> This is like complaining that you drove down the road, and there was a freeway on-ramp next to an off-ramp, and the off-ramp has a sign that says "do not enter", and you're mad that the on-ramp and the off-ramp are next
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by usui 5y ago
I tried looking for the conclusion, but I think the journal article preview does not show it. AI being used for something doesn't mean it will be used to "transform" something. Lots of things can block the adoption of new tec
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by usui 5y ago
link to the aboutamazon.com blog: https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/company-news/two-new-leader...
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by usui 5y ago
Hahaha — not a sarcastic/malicious laugh. I went through the Amazon interviewing circuit and I remember these principles. I like them. The reason I found this funny is because the two new ones, 1. Strive to be Earth’s Best Employer 2.
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by usui 5y ago
This reminds me of Discord
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by usui 5y ago
> "Your résumé and work ethic are the best I've seen... but I went to college with the dude behind you. Better luck next time!" I think the quip in the image is funny as a joke, but essentially disingenuous, as it doesn&#x
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by usui 5y ago
I think that's what the article was trying to relate to when it wrote, "If you’re not prepared when an opportunity comes along, what the hell difference does it make? If you’re not prepared, you won’t be able to capitalize on an o
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by usui 5y ago
Some good comments on cryptography that I will probably bookmark and use to study in the future, but as an end-user, I've been hoping for years on a local-network-only solution that basically works on all platforms. Functionality-wise,
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Ask HN: What Is Gitmemory.com?
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by usui 5y ago
Good. I hope he keeps making these tweets and causing market stirs (legally of course) because it demonstrates the absurdity of the way stockholders operate
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by usui 5y ago
It is, in my opinion, without question, both factors in overdrive mode for sure.
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by usui 5y ago
See my reference to my "Rant HN" thread elsewhere in this thread because I couldn't disagree with you more. The more specific my code searches get, the worse the experience becomes. I put in a literal quoted phrase and Google
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by usui 5y ago
Adding mine "Rant HN: Why I hate modern Google Search, a perfect example" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26202941 Coincidentally it was 3 months ago so it fits the OP's general time estimate although th
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by usui 5y ago
These kinds of discussions need more real examples to accurately depict the tradeoffs of destructive vs non-destructive scanning, so I'll add scans I personally made. Here are two pages from Cracking the Coding Interview, 6th Edition,
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by usui 5y ago
I second this. I appreciate having access to foreign language primary sources even if they are not my native language since there's less of a bias filter other than sterile translation software
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by usui 5y ago
It's much harder to enforce policy on those who leave, compared to enforcing policy on those who enter, is it not? If the reason for the policy was sincerely due to pandemic concerns, couldn't they have just stopped people from en
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by usui 5y ago
Unless entering a subdomain diametrically opposes the entering of other subdomains, the way I always approached this question was that of questioning why it's necesssry for them to be at odds with each other. I felt that over the year
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by usui 5y ago
Why are you complaining about code that is (hopefully) obviously auto-generated and not "written" by the author, but still necessary nonetheless? It's because you are "Not a Mac user or developer", so we should be a
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by usui 5y ago
Parent comment was highlighting that a healthy variety of plausible factors contributed to each respective country's outcome, and not all of them would have to be true to produce such an outcome Not "easily" in the sense that
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by usui 6y ago
When I went onto Stack Overflow, I copy-and-pasted a snippet of JSX from a thread about in-line styling with z-index. When I saw the rate-limited copy-paste functionality at the bottom right of the screen, I was already riled up and ready t
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Share HN: Stack Overflow copy-paste monetization gag
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Share HN: Stack Overflow copy-paste monetization gag
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by usui 6y ago
I cannot overstate how much this post expresses the feeling I have had for a very long time but could not pinpoint and I love the premise for the call to action. People who love Git will no doubt say that the current way is how Git is suppo

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