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What are some best practices for modeling B-Trees and other types of trees in SQL? What does the schema look like? I know I can just store a node value along with it's parent id in…

If you don’t mind the code being public, GitHub pages is free and a fantastic resource. I think you can also upgrade to a paid version to make the code private. Check it out here: …

Hello everyone, I built something! :) A common scenario is the following: team leader requests feature A, but feature A requires expertise in X, and no one on the team has expertis…

Hello folks, today I'm launching Vertlas, which is an on demand tech support service for software engineers. It’s like Uber, but for software engineers who need help with whatever …

Hello folks, I'm looking for data source that shows stay at home orders for every US county. Ideally I would also like which types of businesses are allowed to re-open, and when, a…

No single person knows.

Ray Dalio has a really cool book about this. I'm just starting it myself but I think it would help explain a lot of the questions in this thread. He has a FREE pdf which you can do…

1. Many values (about 60%) are determined biologically, there is no definition process. This is not a computer algorithm, I’m talking about how the human brain works, how people wo…

1. Yes, you are. Maybe point two will help see why. 2. You can't define anything beyond a platitude without some sort of values prioritization. Real world definitions will inherent…

You are conflating real world policy execution with values. Substance can't be mapped onto reality without prioritizing values and deciding accordingly. The belief of individual li…

People most definitely DO NOT have similar values, and this almost entirely explains the left/right divide within the United States. Most Americans have been brought up to believe …

And again, you've completely caricatured anyone with a more conservative view point. The vast majority of people who criticize BLM or any other leftist issue are not racists. They …

A couple things I think you’re missing: Your assumption that one of the positions, either liberal or conservative, must be correct, is wrong. Second, the assumption that professors…

This comment right here is proof of why we need to embrace viewpoint diversity. You’ve caricatureized any opposing argument inside your own head to the point where anyone who disag…

Thank you for the responses ladies and gents. At the risk of upsetting some of you further, I fully stand behind my PHP comments. I'm only kidding (sort of). Thanks again.

I started coding about 4 years ago but I feel like I'm in a bit of a rut lately. I understand the basic building blocks perfectly, but higher level concepts, for example, abstracti…