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75dvtwin

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About 75dvtwin

programming, enterprise IT. C++, Erlang, lua

Recent public activity

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    Comment #35256514

    You mean coding puzzles is not a thing? I think what Intel needs is a culture of innovation. Where things can be experimented with, failed, evaluated with data-driven insights. I a…

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    Comment #35256423

    @nostromo -- you are exactly correct. The US Fed govnt policies caused inflation, now trying to cool it down through raising interest rates on govn bonds. So investors that were bu…

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    Comment #35256389

    loans to insiders is a form of payment when stock is expected to fail, or the company is expected to get bought out and those folks to get fired. I do not think it is 'kosher' by a…

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    Comment #35256328

    I think centralized ranking performed by private (or even public entities) -- leads to significant bias (either because of corruption or because of .. bias). So the solution, it se…

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    Comment #35256299

    > How Many More Governments Will American-Trained Soldiers Overthrow? As many as it takes to maintain the US dollar as reserve currency, and necessary access to mineral resources. …

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    Comment #35256250

    I am guessing that all these businesses that looked 'cheap' to the money-making, investor-darlings machines (the FAANGs) -- will now get closed. The inflation apparently, does not …

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    Comment #35256204

    petapixel, flickr groups there is 500px (this is more image oriented) 100asa -- for more professional photographers, and photrio.com for the film camera, and film-development crowd…

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    Comment #35256156

    Some DSLRs have function of combining of multiple frames together as well (I think Nikon D500 and latest Olympuses as examples). This is often called HDR. The issue with combining …

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    Comment #34384789

    wonder if could also also assume that their vaccine related death are under-reported, or reported at all?

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    Comment #34334336

    Can we say the same thing about social media companies ? I would also suggest that 'owned by public sector' does not mean 'public good'. Even when a private corporation influenced/…

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    Comment #34334265

    Using prime (not zoom lenses) tend to aid in 'mental' composition that preceeds the physical composition. A person who had trained themselves taking (and reviewing) 100s or 1000s o…

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    Comment #28848895

    Ok, I think we will agree to disagree. I interviewed 1000s (low 1000s) of people through out my career. I made mistakes -- but majority of them were on soft-skills sides of the pro…

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    Comment #28848865

    sorry, but your assessment of what is genuine vs disingenuous, is very disingenuous in itself. Perhaps, it is time to relinquish the presumptions of moral superiority -- and just d…

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    Comment #28848808

    It should not be the 'names' of the institutions that are relevant to the job posting, it should be the skills. In other words employers should not looking for 'how you a acquired …

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    Comment #28848722

    That's part of it. I am also saying that there needs to be a system of incentives, that then, produces, organizational/hiring practices that favor non-tool-specific employment proc…

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    Comment #28848508

    This is driven, probably, and inspired by -- John Baez [1] https://math.ucr.edu/home//baez/theoretical/theoretical_web.... In my view John is an exceptional educator, inspiring, en…

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    Comment #28848453

    I actually think naming colledge/university where you got your degree, has to be prohibited. It adds to discrimination and unequal treatment. Asking if you a have a degree form an …

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    Comment #28848433

    > Now we've got a huge swath of US citizens that will never take the vaccine Not only 'the vaccine' (meaning Covid-19) vaccine. Trust to CDC is lost, trust to FDA is lost, trust to…

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    Comment #28848364

    Hiring SREs is costly... Hiring narrowly focused people with significant pre-existing experience -- Is always costly. ... and I also think, it is practically always a wrong strateg…

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    Comment #28848303

    > while impairing ACE2 binding It appears that COVID-19 can also enter cells (these would be immune cells that came to 'help') via so called Fc-pathway. Therefore allow the virus t…

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    Comment #27391276

    I am not a lawyer, I am not a patent agent. I am assuming you are in US. First you should do on your a patent search as well as just search -- to confirm that your idea is that uni…

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    Comment #27286884

    Laura Loomer is one such candidate (almost -- she was a Federal Congress candidate) She has been trying to fight the bans on her own, for a while. https://loomered.com/ Do not know…

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    Comment #27282620

    One might, briefly, struggle with this question: Can a cabal of morally bankrupt bribe-takers wielding selective-outrage-justice weapons against own citizens (Marine Le Pen, Trump,…

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    Comment #24977272

    I actually think both are wrong (Taleb little bit less so) Because they are using empirical evidence (eg previous data) from 'experiments' that are effectively, unrelated to curren…

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    Comment #24910631

    Twitter restrict free speech using their selective outrage. It is morally reprehensible, but allowed. They are free to have their selective outrage, but they are a publisher, not a…