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by zulban 3y ago
> home birth Isn't the rate of complications higher at home than in a hospital? Statistics is your friend here. Not sure I would want my wife to experience pre-hospital rates of complications. Maybe tough to study tho, as I'm s
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Got an offer where they refused to put job description, work hours, or the promised remote work in the contract. They own all IP I create outside work hours, unrelated to the company. I need permission to work on my side business, which bas
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It definitely sounds like you just need to learn a few more basic skills to use Linux. Also good to note: there's tons of problems uniquely with windows that I'm sure are just "computer problems" and "computer slown
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I suspect the third party is the one that will mostly suffer the career consequences.
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Lots of people still aren't good at using Google, and they are not as effective professionally. Like any skill, there's a market based on how rare, difficult to learn, and useful it is. Do you think your skill is rare, difficult t
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Maybe they sent you the noob team for practice because they didn't think you were a big enough lead.
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The idea that the hot coffee case is a frivolous lawsuit is corporate propaganda. The real case had real merit and they won for good reason. McDonald's I think? As for the warning, lawyers must have thought it was a good idea in case t
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Maybe success in life and science isn't about becoming a billionaire? Even so - if this works out, their prizes and paid speaking gigs will cover a very comfortable life if that's what they want. I'm not sure why they should
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Even the Chinese academy of science admits it has a massive fraud and plagiarism problem.
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> I have a question that their site wasn't able to answer, or I need to contact a representative to do something I can't do on the website You sound like someone who has never worked in frontline support.
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Plugging one hole isn't useless just because there's two.
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Alternatively, people might have to use X and Y to accomplish Q because of their organization or team. If it's technically doable, there should be a solution and explanation for that X and Y problem somewhere.
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One critical thing you're missing is that when cars smash into each other, the debris stops moving soon, and a spec doesn't completely destroy other cars a week later.
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> better job of convincing / allowing Not having old phones on your platform is a failure, not a success. Old Android phones still work okay. Apple isn't giving away free new phones - there is no right to repair.
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>Suing the government is not a sign of strength How about when SpaceX sued the US government because they were awarding launch contracts to Boeing without competing? SpaceX largely won that and they had a good point.
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> whitelist acceptable input variables A core lesson in ML: this is difficult or impossible. See the classic example with wolves, dogs, and snow. [1] For a resume example, suppose you don't want to be biased again black candidates,
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Full self driving will take a long series of gradual, boring steps like this.
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Some in government are capable of that. It's the leadership building the team and designing the political and business requirements that make it impossible.
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Most people don't learn well in response to public criticism.
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>deeply disappointed I am deeply disappointed you didn't know this at some point in the past. An alternative oulook: https://xkcd.com/1053/
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I'm really interested to see what studies you're talking about specifically, but I didn't put much value in your comment without it. I've had a ton of trouble finding good research on this. Studies have shown.
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Author here. > How can we know he used Mongo properly or not? You don't. I don't. This is just my story where I'm clearly not a junior but had a ton of problems with mongo. >Choosing Mongo because you don't know SQ
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Oh my goodness, me too.
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Thanks :)
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From Pew Research: A majority of Americans have heard of ChatGPT, but few have tried it themselves So yes, your friend is unusual, especially as a millienial where even more have heard of it and used it. When you're asking a statistics
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Maybe if nothing is happening then nothing is happening and you should do something else ;)
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Goodbye MongoDB(blog.stuartspence.ca)
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by zulban 3y ago
> I’m also incredibly shocked that no one is talking about AI as a friend/companion No one..? Don't be shocked, it's just you. Consider trying out new sources of media / information.
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This isn't a war. We can have both. If no effort is put in to make everyone happy, that's bad, so it's good they're working on these light issues.
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> keep the main, core userbase happy I think you're mistaking the apathetic hordes who don't contribute much with the power users, power posters, and moderators. I consider the latter to be the "core userbase". Not th

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