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by villasv 5y ago
Technically correct, but so unhelpful. No way I'm using a project that has this kind of community engagement.
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by villasv 5y ago
Under the assumption of no storage on the consumption side given by parent commenter, there's no way to replay. Anyway, I was not making the case for long-polling.
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by villasv 5y ago
The article specifically exemplifies the case of the web hook having faulty code (introducing nulls) while still not failing with errors. In this case if you don’t have storage on the consumer side, you have to ask for the producers to be m
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by villasv 5y ago
“Lying flat is standing up, horizontally.” Gotta love the creative ways people will find to retrofit some artistic meanings to grow it into something stronger. The people who wanted to just lay flat were not really trying to make a statemen
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by villasv 5y ago
Of course, we need to gatekeep access to WFH opportunities. This is going to fix things.
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by villasv 5y ago
Read the book because the video got me interested, one of the most entertaining reads of my life and definitely the one book that could somehow count as self-help that I'd ever recommend.
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by villasv 5y ago
So easy that it is newsworthy.
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by villasv 5y ago
Absolutely a quality of life tool. Very few excuses left to put up with zsh + Oh-My-Zash.
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by villasv 5y ago
> Please let me know if there’s anything else I can help with in the meantime. This is the part where you ask for them to generate the export on their end and send you a link manually. It’s “normal” for a feature to stop working, but the
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by villasv 5y ago
I made a data import project for Brazilian higher education organizations and was impressed by the amount of documentation, process and tooling available. On the other hand, I was also impressed at how few data imports are completed for me
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by villasv 5y ago
> What don't we make more of (with rare and expensive exceptions)? Land isn’t made, but more land becomes legally available all the time. The scarcity argument is overestimated given the immense surface area available and the actual
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by villasv 5y ago
Yes, at least for now. Websites can also opt out entirely using HTTP headers.
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by villasv 5y ago
TL;DR: No Needle in the haystack: > But after conversations with newsletter writers and media executives today, I’m not sure that people doing email-based journalism have all that much to worry about from the shift.
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by villasv 5y ago
My point is not that good management is possible. The article drew conclusions to which my experience is a counterexample.
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by villasv 5y ago
> I'm surprised Apple hasn't followed suit; NIH syndrome maybe? Because this is something apps should have been doing themselves. But I guess Android will prove (or has proven, at least to me) that it's necessary to enforc
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by villasv 5y ago
We pick those customers to be beta testers. They receive pre-release features, but in return they must accept possible bugs will happen (of course, when one is identified we give them the choice of disabling the feature immediately). The sc
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by villasv 5y ago
Every organizational problem is a management problem. I doesn't mean developers can't and shouldn't try to fix it. Concluding such article with "Developers are fine" is too cynic. For reference, at my org, managemen
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by villasv 5y ago
Do you mind explaining why? I had the opposite reaction reading a list with... git client, fitness app, notetaking app, webdev agencies and CRM.
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by villasv 5y ago
Which should mean every company, according to the law (at least in my country, BR)
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by villasv 5y ago
I agree seniority is about scope, but also think that there’s some isomorphic relationship in there. When you broaden the scope enough, leadership takes over as a crucial tool. Not necessarily leadership in terms of management, but at least
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by villasv 5y ago
Did you receive many components bootstrapped by someone else? I’ve picked several projects along the way and just having one or two ADRs helped me so much. Sometimes a piece was not working so well, but without knowing why it was made that
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by villasv 5y ago
Of all the books listed so far, this is my favorite. Definitely the one which caused the biggest long-term positive change on me. Nonviolent Communication is good for building up empathy, I recommend it as a complement. Crucial Conversation
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by villasv 5y ago
> I understand why interviewers do this. They want to get a sense for what candidates actually know versus what they’ve copy/pasted from the web. Bad assumption. If you really did understand why , you wouldn’t say it’s stupid (unles
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by villasv 5y ago
Your arguments are what makes landing pages be fast. It’s still not enough to push for the SaaS internals to be fast, or really any other page not related to conversion.
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by villasv 5y ago
You lost me at the camelCase package name
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by villasv 5y ago
I agree. “Worse” considering the scenarios where your needs are not exactly the ones that guided project development. A simple example would be gloves. What would be the pro version of a glove? The ones used in steel mills? If you want a gl
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by villasv 5y ago
> Wealth can appreciate significantly without being reflected in taxable income Not taxable income, but still income, isn’t it?
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by villasv 5y ago
> would make it so people stop falling for the same scams over and over As evidenced by... the ever present red-scare in the US? It has been decades and people still going on with this bullshit. It’s very easy to observe how older genera
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by villasv 5y ago
As evidenced by the struggle with StackOverflow too, who sits atop a trove of content
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by villasv 5y ago
> They're trying to filter out candidates who would need to grind leetcode in order to explain how a hash table works. This is obviously a generalization rounded down. Most of my whiteboard interviews were fine, like you’re saying,

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