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watwut
2mo ago
There is no such thing as "junior level algorithm". And one does not memorize algorithms.
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2mo ago
Otherwise said, they are standard conservative bullshitters who confuse own preferences and opinions with objective facts.
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2mo ago
Netflix recommendations are bad. So, I expect them to be bad differently.
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2mo ago
The stale bots are such a crap.
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2mo ago
Far right is not a change toward more or better jobs. The economic or "just change" arguments are rationalizations, not explanations.
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2mo ago
Gadgets are not making us happier, but technological evolution is not just gadgets. It allows us to be less in pain, because we can cure diseases and injuries the way we could not before. Ability to avoid domestic abuse is also related to t
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2mo ago
That is called folding the fund. It did in fact fold. "My fund would not fold if I made different hypothetical decisions" argument means your fund did in fact fold. Yes, being unable to pay margin call means your fund is folding.
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2mo ago
As a user, I find the three "dark", "light", "auto" button situation way less complex then a toggle that keeps its state only if my choice does not align with system default.
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2mo ago
> What if a new project has Jepsen testing, a fuzzing suite, massive compute running tons of oracle tests, etc? I mean, back in the real world of 2015, it does not have any of those things and we know it.
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2mo ago
> people aren’t by and large happier now (because of the hedonism this is sidestepping the argument of how well distributed it is, and I’m talking the past 50-100 years not compared to subsistence farming and the like early Industrial Re
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2mo ago
> The hedonic treadmill is referring to the fact that, when a problem is solved, the level of pleasure or happiness individuals experience reportedly quickly returns to the pre-solution baseline. That is not a fact or objective truth or
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2mo ago
Meh, that "empathy is weakness" is just an ideology, not the historical thing. Nazi lost the war after all. Fascists in general tend to start wars and then loose them, precisely because their arrogance and lack of empathy makes th
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2mo ago
I do prefer modern living, but when people describe the horrors of the past, they go for movie horror version rather then anything actually resembling what historians describe as past.
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2mo ago
What do cats do there? I am confused. It is not like they would be prevalent. Also, the materialism was top ideology in America. It gave us prosperity gospel long time ago. There is imagined history and real history. They are not the same.
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2mo ago
> With the addition of AI, it should be easier than ever to review things on their merits. It makes it harder, because amount of bullshit goes up and it is easier to generate plausibly sounding bullshitm
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2mo ago
Its international strength is collapsing due to weight of Iran war, being untrustworthy partner, rupture from allies who supported it before and China going up. That means countries doing different long term strategic decisions, because th
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2mo ago
> Strong disagree: they’re the main entity responsible for limiting the available quantity of doctors/medical practitioners available, People (especially conservatives) repeat this, but AMA was lobbying for more residencies for year
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2mo ago
That hasn't been true for years.
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2mo ago
> or most of my career, bad engineers (or juniors who were earnestly learning) would struggle to even create output that compiled, let alone ran Really? I have never seen that. The expectation was that you could create the code that comp
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2mo ago
As if these were high pressure jobs ... or had any rational reason to be high pressure jobs.
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2mo ago
Your friend does not sound like an obvious fraud. He sounds like someone talented and capable of learning.
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2mo ago
I guess he did not liked the idea of being forced to live in Russia along with everyone else in Ukraine. So, he did the one thing he could do.
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2mo ago
Why are they "washing out"?
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3mo ago
Sports club and volunteering are neither restorative nor relax. Sports are another competitive activity you are supposed to excel at. You dont do it to rest and relax. You come in and do what you are told. You don't chat with friends o
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3mo ago
> Time spent in sports is fun, not work. It is fun when it is fun, when you can skip it or do it purely because you want to. If you go to sports club because you have to, it is work and not fun. If you go volunteer or have to join the cl
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3mo ago
As adult with job and kids, I honestly don't work as much as a kid described in that comment. It is in fact way less competitive. I get a good pay, my job is reasonably interesting (ai can make it sux and probably will, but we are not
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3mo ago
Which part was wrong? That meta is not paying settlers? Or that the whole point of setter policy is to take the land and the method is to enable settlers to mistreat original population as much as possible?
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3mo ago
It is absolutely worst then human support it is replacing.
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3mo ago
Wut? That makes no sense.
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3mo ago
Yeah. I dont have ADHD, but doing many tasks at once is a great way for me to lower my own attention span, make my own attentiveness worst. It is as if doing multiple tasks at once was a great way to put non-ADHD brain into temporary adhd-l
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