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Atlassian has Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket - and their cross-platform search is getting better all the time. Confluence has AI search as well, so you can ask questions in natura…

that is bad, I think the even worse sin is putting sponsored apps above the app you really searched for so you end up clicking on the wrong one.

Trump is going to be all over this - we can turn lead into gold everyone! Our problems are solved!

we administer a coding challenge designed to ensure people can do some basic coding - we don't even have them compile it. But we have caught people who start talking about using a …

"You are exchanging your effort for money" -> you are exchanging your TIME for money. FTFY

anyone and everyone can be an underperformer - it's all relative

MVP bugs me sometimes - because oftentimes it is all you end up with. Yeah, it's minimally viable, but wouldn't it be nice to build something with bells and whistles and actually d…

now there's a WSJ Pro that I have to pay even more money for a subscription?

Rocklin, California pros: great for kids, good schools, lots of parks cons: no place to walk to, boring

demonstrated expertise in one or more domains, can guide other professionals, sets and enforces standards, knows how to manage up and communicate to stakeholders, IT project manage…

society and culture are conformity, so to live in a society and/or culture and have some kind of influence or impact, you need to provide some kind of value that others deem as "go…

I have noticed that if I learn how to play a song I really really like I don't feel the same about the song afterward - some of the magic is lost.

>> Large models are trained on public data scraped via API. Content-heavy sites are most likely to be disrupted (why post on StackOverflow?) by models trained on their own data. Na…

this is where we need to start putting a premium on the customer's time. If a company sell you a product, and you spend 4 hours on the phone with support for an issue that turns ou…

And I don't know that either really handle the null case all that well, i.e. if the value isn't set at all. In that case, does it default to on/checked? or off/unchecked? They almo…

I actually have the candidates do FizzBuzz! And, it's still amazing how many people can't figure it out, or try and BS their way through it by proposing using a crazy data structur…

I've been around since the birth of the internet, and just have been amazed with how much stuff there is to do and see and learn. Granted, there's a lot of cesspools, but lots of g…

I have been thinking about this. My idea, that I dubbed "The Mesh" basically has each person's profile data as a blob "somewhere" on the internet. The person's profile would have d…

second this - google photos makes it super simple to share pics and videos with select people

I was a great example of the Peter Principle in action. I had climbed through the ranks of software development to become the director of software engineering at a mortgage firm, t…

a lot of it comes down to a strong and well-supported Information Security Officer and team, with detailed policies and procedures and a least-privileges-required security model. S…

hey, I deal with this too. Exercise does help with letting off some steam. What also does wonders is to list out the things that are bothering you, and then ask yourself - "is ther…

I went on Nutrisystem for a month as I needed a "reset." Our kitchen counters were topped with snacks and candy, and I had fallen into the habit of mindlessly snacking every evenin…

learn to recognize when a project is going south, and act immediately!