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Tomis02

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    Comment #49226518

    It's insane that jobs involving cancer research pay half of what a regular VC-funded web company pays.

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    Comment #49132390

    Pretty sure this is vibecoded so don't feel too bad.

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    Comment #48956436

    That's horrible.

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    Comment #48913766

    > humans do this too Here, look at this amazing pathfinding algorithm you should use. It takes you to the wrong place 30% of the time but humans do it too so that's ok.

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    Comment #47917326

    What's the choice here? Start saying "Russia will attack" and then see 20% of your population flee, while Putin sits and waits until your economy runs into the ground, and THEN att…

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    Comment #47634562

    > Not sure if it’s possible to treat enemies better than that. If you can't imagine how, that says a lot about you.

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    Comment #47601881

    You could have lived 200 years. But instead, people decided they'd rather invest in crypto or LLMs instead. Maybe humans will still be here in a century. But you won't be. It didn'…

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    Comment #47571538

    All code is deleted alone

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    Comment #47505555

    Reskin isn't quite right. Vivaldi offers a ton of amazing features that Chrome would never dream of having. For example, tab tiling is excellent and criminally underused.

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    Comment #47505514

    I literally can't function on the web without Vivaldi, for me it's the only usable desktop browser. What problems have you encountered?

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    Comment #47465265

    > fundamentally inferior to Linux The UX/UI of Windows 98 is far, far ahead of whatever Linux DWM we have today. It's nowhere near close. My KDE is usable but everything feels off,…

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    Comment #47465055

    > How many hours has Zoom put into making the client stable on Windows and Mac? Users don't really care, do they?

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    Comment #45711862

    git is not "the fundamentals". It's a tool that's very difficult to learn but we are forced to use because "it won" at some point. Git's difficulty is NOT intrinsic; it could be a …

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    Comment #45373088

    > Kicking kids out to play There's cars everywhere, cities are optimised for them. There's nowhere to kick the kids out to play without the risk of them being run over by a car.

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    Comment #44774996

    You could share the road with others, you know? You weren't born behind the wheel.

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    Comment #43618567

    > Because Github was better than Bitbucket? Github was more popular than Bitbucke, so git unfortunately won.

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    Comment #41717487

    > IMHO this is what drove American superiority in software engineering for several decades. The people who self selected into software engineering really loved the field. IMO it wa…

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    Comment #41249864

    > People hearing about it for the first time are usually shocked

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    Comment #40765053

    > feeling good about yourself is a human requirement Sure. I feel good about being kind to other people, whereas the author's specifically chasing some sort of highs. I don't know …

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    Comment #40765013

    > Might also be it's lonely at the top. Yeah, poor poor lonely managers. They hold a lot of power over other people ("responsibility") and yet we're supposed to be sorry for them. …

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    Comment #40764935

    > Where’s the high? Where’s that immediate endorphin rush? Where’s the event that makes you realise “hey, maybe I’m really fucking good at this”? As a person who's had only bad man…

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    Comment #40645991

    > And I don't mean the driver was an asshole Well...

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    Comment #40645428

    Boring and slow.