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Renewables are not suitable for replacing nuclear, coal and other traditional sources of energy due to the fact that you cannot control production.

> Coal has lead to basically zero direct death This is not true at all. Direct Occupational Deaths (Mining & Accidents) Even in a highly regulated environment like the United State…

Not a big surprise, eventually we are going to move to nuclear one way or another

> How could amazon ensure that all the products are legit before they are being delivered? Better question yet, should Amazon exist in this form if it cannot ensure that all produc…

> You can always write it in python. Except you can't. Python has horrendous performance. You can write it in C and pretend it is Python. > What stops those people implementing the…

> there would not be overbooking. This is not the case at all. Airlines operate on the principle that a certain percentage of customers are no show. They would like to fly the plan…

As a former Amazonian too, I can tell you that we internally had several feature request open to certain teams who could not give two shits about customers anymore. We (a bunch of …

Which is done purposefully and not by data in-consistency at all.

It is not that I think 50% is a lot but it is the same 50% when amazon is selling fakes. If amazon would be able to sell items that are original and the money would go to the right…

I am more and more inclined to purchase things that I can hold in my hand or have it in the room with me and does not require internet connection to function.

Data consistency is overrated if your business is ok with that. Many businessed are not ok with that. Example: airline, booking process.

> why bother with an interpreted language in the first place +1 As a person who uses Python for 12 years professionally I usually try to avoid it as much as I can. When you have a …

It was years ago, I try to dig up the link on Github but can't even remember which project I was trying to compile. It was about static linking on Mac.

I was just saying that syntax arguments most of the time are silly. I like LISP and ML languages, so for me it doesn't really matter if I need to write LISPy code or ML code.

- 100% wfh - flexitime - good salary - more time off than the law enables (we live in the EU so this is not a small thing) I mean seriously what else?

As a manager I still struggle how to motivate people. There are very few people who just work because they would like to achieve something. The rest of people are using all kinds o…

I guess: f x -- obscure and mathematical (f x) -- too many parentheses f(x) -- PERFECT

“News is something somebody doesn't want printed; all else is advertising.” - William Randolph Hearst I think it is undeniable that new organizations are deliberately misleading th…

It is like buying Oracle or IBM. Companies really like to hire companies like Tata. Why? Because managers are like this. I don't have a better explanation. Best advise I got for yo…

Absolutely not. The last time I have tried Haskell it was failing some pretty basic tasks. The JSON library required to be re-compiled for some reason and it used 20+G of RAM when …

As a hobby software engineer who mostly writes ETL jobs in Python the biggest selling point of Rust is Cargo. I usually use a lot of .clone() in my code and most of my fields are S…

> At it’s core, XML allows a software engineer the ability to create a vocabulary, and use this vocabulary to describe data. The lols. This is so good to read that XML allows that.…

We are talking about 10+ years old companies. I quite often save significant amount of money for such companies which could have been saved from the beginning by not doing somethin…