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by whydid 4y ago
Start by banning words like "upskill" and "learnings"
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by whydid 4y ago
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sagan_standard Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence. This is why people are skeptical.
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by whydid 4y ago
Probably with a local gated mirror, and very careful upgrades. I hope...
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by whydid 4y ago
Once the AWS wallet is open, procurement becomes much easier.
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by whydid 4y ago
Head wobble
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by whydid 4y ago
I assumed it was to assist with their warehouse robotics: https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/21/23177756/amazon-warehouse...
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by whydid 4y ago
A friend did some high-end contract work for Google, and was hired many months before the project started. This person was paid a very high contractor rate to "review documents and onboarding" and was told by a director this is a
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by whydid 4y ago
Yes, git can be complex. It's also a requirement for modern software development. It is well documented, and not esoteric. If someone hasn't taken the time to learn the tools their team uses, they will be a burden to the rest of t
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by whydid 4y ago
Does anyone remember the horribly received Cowboy Bebop live action Netflix original? There have been so many other high budget flops on Netflix that are promoted, and then derided by critics (and customers).
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by whydid 4y ago
As someone who's shopped for apartments in NYC for years, I can tell you that yes, many buildings are unfinanceable if > N% of units are rentals. However, many/most loans in NYC aren't traditional loans because they'
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by whydid 4y ago
I worked at a company that used the phrase "getting jamf'd" as a verb to describe when the management system broke things on your macbook. E.g., "I'll be able to test that code change in a bit, I got Jamf'd pre
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by whydid 5y ago
It's an abusive system that only benefits large corporations.
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by whydid 5y ago
They have hardware acceleration for encoding and decoding HEVC in all their products. Why would they promote a new codec without hardware acceleration?
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by whydid 5y ago
You can increase the heap size and various cache sizes, which will greatly increase performance. Turn on advanced mode and search around the settings.
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by whydid 5y ago
Given enough time, they all will rot.
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by whydid 5y ago
Not sure if this is a rhetorical question- I've worked with people who have similar quirks, and power-posturing (possibly subconsciously) was only way I could rationalize their behavior. If I create a bespoke mess, and you need to fig
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by whydid 5y ago
This is why I love to study history, you can almost predict the future by studying the past. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Revolution
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by whydid 5y ago
It's almost like RH/IBM made this change to prevent AWS/Oracle from cloning their OS!
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by whydid 5y ago
I wouldn't even call it a score, more of a collection of Zimmerisms
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by whydid 5y ago
Do you enjoy explosions, spaceships, and verbal exposition?
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by whydid 5y ago
Right? Their response comes off a bit arrogant.
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by whydid 5y ago
I was worried about this happening in the early 2000s, but not anymore. Have you seen how terrible Windows and Windows Server is?
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by whydid 5y ago
The problem with *digital audio processing is latency. Math operations on a DSP/CPU require cycle time. Cycle time can vary, but even a simple comparison can be 1-2 cycles, which could be nanoseconds of latency.
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by whydid 5y ago
Ambiguous and indirect double-negative
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by whydid 5y ago
How much accountability do remote pilots have for incidents like this? I.e., is there an ammo budget? What happens if a pilot decides to "go GTA" and destroy things for fun?
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by whydid 5y ago
Researching and linking these things was classically the job of the journalist.
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by whydid 5y ago
Tests and compiled languages help reduce risks associated with fixing a bug in a function. The classic fear that "I don't know what else uses this function" is simple enough to solve for a developer who knows how to perform s
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by whydid 5y ago
Can we all take a moment to discuss how Dropbox, the publicly-traded company with a 1b market cap, still doesn't have a native m1 client for MacOS? Does anyone have insight on what's taking them so long? I assume they forked an ol
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by whydid 5y ago
This is a ridiculous argument. How could a company continue to function in this case? A pot of gold or some other form of magic? The point is, compensation is inequitable. Upper management at most tech companies is paid 20-50x what a worker
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by whydid 5y ago
While I agree with you about the incorrect search being used, I disagree that bike review results will give anything more useful. Many "reviews" are also collections of affiliate links, disguised as a review.

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