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by zeth___ 8y ago
We should change that. If you can't parse reverse polish notation to infix notation you're going to be writing monstrosities like the mediawiki markup parser. It doesn't help that 80%+ of developers these days are script kidd
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by zeth___ 8y ago
We will make a blood test unit that's the side of a thumb nail and we will build an electric sedan for $35k are both lies. Tesla has no product, they have an expensive prototype.
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by zeth___ 8y ago
I've been shat on HN before for saying this but I stand by it: you're not a programmer/developer/"whatever it's called now" until you have done a parser for something at least as complicated as lisp in wha
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by zeth___ 8y ago
Yes but the Coalition will because solar gives you cancer.
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by zeth___ 8y ago
Look at all the people I have not murdered today. Yes yesterday was a bit of a bad day with that school and everything but I should get some credit for today.
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by zeth___ 8y ago
The second you're dealing with someone more complicated than an electron true and false are irrelevant. What matters is how true and false something is. Theranos was more false than true, but then again so it Tesla. How Musk will be tr
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by zeth___ 8y ago
The difference between fraud and development is a very small one. As Telsa motors will show in the next 9 months.
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by zeth___ 8y ago
Universities are just glorified investment banks with no taxes these days.
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by zeth___ 8y ago
Well it's a phase change system you can just use it to power your home steam engine.
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by zeth___ 8y ago
On my evil list Micrisoft is better than Google and Facebook. But worse than Github. If I heard Microsoft was buying Oracle I'd be dancing in the streets.
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by zeth___ 8y ago
This is not controversial opinion Miguel is close to Satan in the free software wing of the community.
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by zeth___ 8y ago
Jesus Christ. Is everyone here a teenager? Microsoft in the 80s might bot be a valid comparison today, but something that happened 6 years ago is barely yesterday. Institutions do not change that much that quickly. Microsoft 15 minutes ago
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by zeth___ 8y ago
This type of thing is always presented as 'if you don't believe us, you must believe the evil doers!'. Anyone with half a brain will not believe our side and the other side.
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by zeth___ 8y ago
So skype isn't shit any more?
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by zeth___ 8y ago
Looking at you Atlasian.
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by zeth___ 8y ago
>And... what has Microsoft done to you lately? Skype.
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by zeth___ 8y ago
Have you talked to any hard scientists? Reading liberal arts is right up there with reading bondage magazine monthly in terms of popularity and taboo. The definition of liberal is much closer to libertarian. I've never heard people mak
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by zeth___ 8y ago
If you think poor people have time for doing that you haven't been poor.
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by zeth___ 8y ago
They still provide better service for their citizens than say New York or California.
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by zeth___ 8y ago
This is exactly what I mean. Europe has functioning government that can't be fathomed on the other side of the Atlantic.
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by zeth___ 8y ago
A lot of the US over reaction to the GDPR probably stems from the fact that they assume that Europe has a system where parties sue each other, the jury system, as opposed to the state suing parties, the inquisitorial system. Getting sued in
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by zeth___ 8y ago
It's called having unpopular opinions. That you're conventional enough to never stand out of the herd says more about you than anything else.
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by zeth___ 8y ago
How many angels can dance on the head of a pin? Psychology is fad based, mostly bullshit and still not able to deal with the fact that correlation does not imply causation. So to answer your question: who cares, these people need help.
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by zeth___ 8y ago
The sort of person who goes for a job in the public eye is not the sort of person who is mentally stable. The constant need for validation from other will in due course found to be yet another mental illness. That entertainment industries a
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by zeth___ 8y ago
7 years and $1 million saved so far. I'm sure I'm doomed any day now. Just a question: For your deep learning, long term thinking, and leading important projects, how much are you currently getting paid?
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by zeth___ 8y ago
>What he's trying to say is that the growth will usually reach a plateau, but people think it'll be exponential. IMO, Mr. Millionaire upthread is living the Bubble 2.0 demand for tech workers, and thinks the bubble will go on a
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by zeth___ 8y ago
Whatever they hire me for. Currently I'm doing network architecture for a telco, the project is pure vanity and will end in tears. But everyone is happy because until it does it will make them seem like they know what they are doing, w
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by zeth___ 8y ago
Given that I'm already negotiating for a 15% increase in my current job and shortlisted for 6 other positions I'd say I have plenty of room left to move around. You are worth what you are paid. I have had a job where the only thin
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by zeth___ 8y ago
And what I'm saying is that you literally can't when you get enough negative karma. I have three HN accounts and two of them have negative karma and can't post without mod approval. Or it just says: You're posting too fa
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by zeth___ 8y ago
Thanks for the advice. How many new jobs have you taken in the last three years? I've had 8.

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