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> I would say GT is hardest to get in, but most inexpensive. While the later two are much easier. Regarding the acceptance rates, it's actually the opposite. GT OMSCS has a very hi…

The fact that Gemini returns the highest rate of fake positives aligns with my experience using the Gemini models. I use ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini regularly and Gemini is clearly …

Sharding can be made mostly transparent, but it's not purely a DB-level concern in practice. Once data is split across nodes, join patterns, cross-shard transactions, global unique…

I also had a close family member who committed suicide shortly after going on Prozac -- this also happened nearly 30 years ago. His young son later went on Prozac himself (several …

You don't even need to film it, it's on Google Maps Street View: https://maps.app.goo.gl/cdyFttFsQPhpBHR48 That street view was filmed taken two months ago, when it was still warm …

> I lived there for a very long time It sounds like your last visit was during the COVID-19 pandemic. Homeless encampment conditions in downtown Seattle and throughout the city hav…

I don't know why you're being downvoted. I've lived in the area for nearly 20 years and I agree that his description is far exaggerated. It was true in the depths of the COVID-19 p…

I'm not saying that 37 out of 50 is good. I'm saying that 47 out of 50 is bad. Your data source doesn't refute the OPs argument that Arkansas is not a great place to live -- it act…

You are citing the US News "best states" ranking. In that ranking, California is ranked #37 overall and Arkansas is ranked #47 overall. Even your own hand picked data source suppor…

Yeah, very true, when we're hiring we'll sometimes skip over the most talented candidate and pick a candidate who we feel would be the better communicator, easier to work with and …

This is a really interesting phenomenon that I've experienced before myself but I hadn't fully understood or appreciated as clearly as the author has. At my company we put a big em…

> because beyond simple single-purpose applications with flexible uptime requirements, that’s not a realistic option. I frequently hear this point expressed in cloud vs colo debate…

> Is flying in a thin atmosphere harder? Yep. Setting maths and motors aside... it's why helicopters have service ceilings and why no one has built a helicopter that can fly away i…

I'm not interested in the competition rules and criteria. I'm just curious why the OP views Impetus as "better".

Impetus is certainly more artistic and thought-provoking, but is there anything that makes Impetus a greater technical achievement than Street Food? From my (very) non-expert persp…

> Where people come up with that kind of cash is beyond me, but they're coming up with it one way or another. A "cash buyer" just means that the buyer didn't open a new mortgage to…

> Sorry, just because you found this trivially fixable array mismatch doesn't mean your buggy patch has to be accepted the way it is. That's not really what anyone is suggesting sh…

For anyone contending with the menace of fruit flies or gnats (and especially if you own a fair number of indoor plants), I could not recommend these more wholeheartedly: https://w…