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arwhatever

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    Comment #49079354

    “You think you’re better than me?”

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    Comment #48841426

    We’ve got to be sure the manufacturers get a solid decade or two to profit off of these schemes, so that future manufacturers know it will be worthwhile perpetrating future schemes…

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    Comment #48837585

    Even prior to that, how long is your commute?

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    Comment #48810316

    I became interested in OpenWrt when I noticed that the cloud portal for my ISP reported to me the names and types of devices that were associated to my home access point/router. Su…

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    Comment #48789369

    > Wouldn't you consider defining the schema doing the domain modeling? To an extent, yes. But to the extent that a so-called impedance mismatch exists, this is going to put your do…

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    Comment #48362192

    I'm happy making one-shot payments for most types of media. But I want to start a new bittorrent tracker for individual movies or episodes for which the provider requires you to cr…

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    Comment #48349208

    Watched it. It reads interesting indeed. Makes me suspect that, at least during the Fitzcarraldo period, Herzog might’ve thought misery was valuable or even necessary to good filmm…

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    Comment #48338870

    I always enjoy hearing from him because he’s so unorthodox and I never have any idea the approach he’s going to take when giving an interview or answering a question. And I always …

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    Comment #48283454

    Corporate apartments raise their rents in lockstep with the market, whereas at least some randos will leave it stable for some years in a row.

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    Comment #48253356

    I might suggest that anyone who wants to make it concrete to go through the article https://fsharpforfunandprofit.com/posts/designing-with-types... while visiting https://dotnetfid…

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    Comment #48251850

    Knew a guy who owned an I.T. consultancy who was fond of (privately) saying, "This job wouldn't be so bad if it weren't for the customers and the employees!"

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    Comment #48219076

    I used Claude Code to prepare my personal income tax return this year, and so far the IRS hasn’t come after me. Had Claude generate yaml files for the input/source documents, then …

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    Comment #48174007

    That maneuver they were attempting looks WILD. Would have been amazing to have pulled of. Or, perhaps to have regularly pulled off until today. I'm guessing that must be some sort …

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    Comment #48105134

    Quies foamies. After wearing military issue 3M foamies around jet engines for years, I bought some of these Quies and were very surprised to discover that they could be made so com…

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    Comment #47978185

    F# is so elegant and terse for writing functional-style wrappers around OO code packages! Unfortunately, you find yourself needing to write functional-style wrappers around OO code…

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    Comment #47619614

    LinkedIn itself is far from great, but this seems like a good thread to share my LinkedIn tip of creating a job alert using a search query like rust embedded NOT lensa NOT jobot NO…

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    Comment #47392706

    ramraj07 went on to clarify that they were advocating for putting the onus for cleanup back on mess generators. They clearly were not advocating for flat out refusing.

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    Comment #47361460

    Devils advocate: what if a facial recognition system with a large enough database can always find an unrelated/innocent person that looks similar enough to convince the human?

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    Comment #47271895

    I’ve been screaming this too https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47212237 It’s refreshing to see the same sentiment from so many other people independently here.

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    Comment #47243845

    Software Complexity Vs Experience, diagram: https://www.awesomesoftwareengineer.com/assets/resources/arc...

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    Comment #47243800

    The “Firefighter Becomes Arsonist” Organizational Anti-Pattern

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    Comment #47212237

    I mean really most companies have a backlog of feature ideas a mile long, and some tool comes along making your employees 40% more efficient, and the best thing you can think to do…

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    Comment #47114605

    For fun, ask your preferred LLM (or perhaps a google search would also work?) for specific questions that lifestyle polygraph interviewers typically ask to throw you off your rhyth…

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    Comment #47114291

    I don't think current employment law allows, but as a software candidate I'd much rather assess the company/team fit on a trial basis as well. (Am neither a lawyer nor HR) I wonder…