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> Instead, figure out the fastest way to economic security and once there, then figure out a passion This is good advice and I agree with it. I just wish it wasn’t the advice we ha…

I respect Paul and everything that he writes, even if I don’t agree with it. It takes some serious stones to publish your thoughts on the internet - whether people agree or not. In…

> the longest regular conversations I’ve had in the last week have been with an AI-powered rubber duck I think, and am basing this off of nothing objective, but it feels like the v…

No, that call isn’t difficult. What is more difficult are examples given on things like Angular University, where there are pipe, subscribe, catchError, among others, in a single c…

First: This is not an attack on you I have such an issue with this response because it just seems like “you’re holding it wrong” a la the iPhone “scandal” where apple attempted to …

There is also gren, a fork of Elm being actively developed https://gren-lang.org/

Thank you - I had read that portion of the docs but for whatever reason that part of it just didn’t click. For some reason it made me think I could only use some special subset of …

I have been having a ridiculous time trying to find out just how to override an appsettings json variable (DBConnection string) with an environment variable. Could not find any goo…

I feel I must ask where you live / what competitive salaries look like to you, because as far as I know, a software developer salary of $190,000 USD+ in Barcelona, Spain is eye-pop…

It seems to me, in my uninformed layman opinion, that it would do the opposite. Maybe it would force the outliers down but perhaps bring the average up. These are two common scenar…

Please please please publish the results of what you find!

That’s awesome - If, for some reason, they don’t get back to you let me know and I will get you into the Slack

If you want to give back, consider hiring from the organization Rick (subject of the podcast) started - Underdog Devs. It’s a loosely collected group of mentors and mentees with a …

Can you speak more to how you bypass EPMD and send the IPs of the containers to each other? That would be great for a problem we’re seeing where I work

I think one of the biggest issues now is for peopling learning is if you just search “get started with web development”, the very first result says “Pick up a Frontend Framework.” …

What did you find easier/more powerful about Kakoune than its equivalent in vim?

In Elixir: list = Enum.map(1..20, & %{foo: &1, bar: "hey"}) Not meant to be a comparison, just another example

> Concentrate on learning words, not on grammar I have to disagree with this. If you focus on just learning words in a target language, you just become a foreign language dictionar…

I believe 0:19 would make for a better thumbnail than the current. Shows the video is actually a product demo and not fluff from a talking head As far as a screenshot for product? …

> If you can get 1-2 bitflips in the last two rounds, you can solve for the key. What about the bit flips allows the key to be solved for? That is the part of this I don't understa…

Google Scholar? https://scholar.google.com

That "exact fingerprint" is, in my opinion, intentionally confusing. This DaringFireball[0] article states the goal of the system is to "generate the same fingerprint identifier if…

https://twitter.com/estark37/status/1422694856544059396 > as a developer it's good practice to test against early release channels of major browsers to learn about any compatibilit…