victords

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by victords 6y ago
For Uber specifically? Money, better and cheaper transportation where it sucked, and jobs for much more people than just developers.
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by victords 6y ago
Which offices are they closing?
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by victords 6y ago
Exactly my thoughts.
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by victords 6y ago
If you're pointing out the argument fallacies, you should at least name the negative effects and provide some argument/proof.
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by victords 7y ago
I think a more fair assessment would be: "Google is tracking people's movements"
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by victords 7y ago
Regardless, the SLA that AWS (& other cloud providers) meet is quite impressive.
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by victords 7y ago
Wouldn’t you agree it’s much more practical and inviting if you could just turn around a talk? I’d imagine that if I needed to get up, walk up there and knock on my coworker’s door, I’d rather just message him. And a text conversation and f
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by victords 7y ago
Follow up question: It would be interesting to see the market share and revenues excluding the use from the own company or different orgs. E.g.: AWS without the Amazon Website use, Azure without the Office use, etc. Is there any public info
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by victords 7y ago
I don’t think this goes directly against the parent comment. They aren’t inherently dangerous, but they’re really easy to do wrong and cause a lot of damage.
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by victords 7y ago
That’s a well known fact and they even promise 99.9X uptime in their service. The usual argument is that Google is less likely to make mistakes than the average Joe managing his own infrastructure.
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by victords 7y ago
By that logic, nobody should care about the Khashoggi killing as well.
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by victords 7y ago
> There are regular company wide email threads (seattle-chatter@ among others) making jokes about the shitty working conditions of warehouse employees. Walking around the hallways and lunch areas you hear people making jokes about how aw
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by victords 7y ago
That's interesting... But does Amazon provide a public API for making purchases?
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by victords 7y ago
Hold on. What's the deal with being fat? They're literally refusing visa because people are fat?
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by victords 7y ago
What is the actual source for those numbers? Rio is not one of the safest capitals in a very long time. This article seems to be not only old, but very far from the actual numbers. https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lista_de
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by victords 8y ago
Jesus, that's a quick career progression at Facebook...
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by victords 8y ago
What do they give then? They must have some other sort of compensation other than the base salary...
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by victords 8y ago
It's not dying, but 0.89% seems awfully low tho...
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by victords 8y ago
Can you elaborate on the recent developments regarding the Express entry in Canada?
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by victords 8y ago
OP would probably recommend you to write your own browser.
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by victords 8y ago
Reykjavik, really? How come a city in a country of 300,000 people pay as much as $100k USD for a SWE? Do you have any data to back it up? I did a quick look at Glassdoor and it's far from that.
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by victords 8y ago
I've been getting into serverless computing for a few months now, and it's been a pretty good experience, and generally hassle free. The only downside I saw was learning a bit of cloud formation to automatize the stack creation. B
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by victords 8y ago
This is not production quality code that is running on some important business. It's competitive programming. Speed is the goal here.