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    Comment #48862175

    That often means employers big budgets and training.

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    Comment #48327410

    Game VC is called being a publisher.

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    Comment #47831866

    I have feedback in the past that people don't like diagrams upfront, because it presents a finished solution.

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    Comment #47749131

    Probably reducing its capabilities to make the new model look better.

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    Comment #47749083

    I've seen multiple countries do exactly that, then quietly drop it after a few years. If it doesn't look serious that doesn't actually help negotiate.

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    Comment #47716246

    These are almost always negation strategies rather than serious initiatives.

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    Comment #47412497

    Some of the worst team developers I have ever met, are people who presented at conferences a lot. It's ego thing.

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    Comment #47333625

    It's not meant to give you complete coverage. It's meant to guide to meeting the acceptance criteria.

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    Comment #47333598

    This is why people don't see the problem with tests that agents generate after the implementation. They look exactly like what they write.

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    Comment #47233156

    The document is comparing salaries of staff engineers, and EM's. In my experience staff engineer positions are even rarer then EM positions.

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    Comment #47167269

    The average VC business is not very strong. They rely on power laws.

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    Comment #47166800

    Normally when you give an unreasonable promise, or have to implement ugly hack then it is known about and explicit that is what is happening. The problems come when you make a unre…

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    Comment #47073566

    The best AI workflows works heavily with tests at the moment. Having tests up front means the Ai knows its failed, and attempts to fix it.

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    Comment #46947588

    Isn't fluid intelligence learning? and crystallized intelligence stuff you already know?

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    Comment #46883696

    It's not one or the other. Those fit in spec driven development already. I have skills that integrate writing and implementing specs.

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    Comment #46854348

    Promotion at most companies is competitive. So multiple people want the same role. So you need a sorting mechanism.

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    Comment #46777264

    That's just a bad dev. Good devs don't think of just the happy path. My experience of QA as a quality focused dev has not been good.

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    Comment #46743784

    And yet the tolerance for bad decisions is much higher in bigger companies. Make a bad decision at large company and simple intertia will keep you going. Make a bad decision in a s…

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    Comment #46692302

    They are talking swapping fields completely like going into plumbing. Not simply picking up new tech.

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    Comment #46673384

    Intelligence scales with social skills. Unless you have a condition like autism which allows skewed development, which a lot software engineers do have.

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    Comment #46132455

    This youtuber has the 9070XT working on the latest steamos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_U6-R6XtCUQ&pp=ygUXZXRhIHBya... .

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    Comment #46092745

    I think that's changed recently. Recent release notes state it's added support for RDNA4

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    Comment #45916055

    The whole point is to just use the steam UI only, and steam deck verified games. Anything else and your on your own. The difference is they let you if you want to.

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    Comment #45913124

    Used != Prefer