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bobanrocky

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    Comment #49161611

    Hopefully the general public doesn’t get stuck with the ‘too big to fail’ bill .. again :(

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    Comment #48316721

    Interesting indeed. The bit about Solaris -> Solar is nice/funny. I guess its an update to some system or kernel config file. Or for super hacker points, edit appropriate binary us…

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    Comment #48289770

    [flagged]

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    Comment #48287401

    Wow, moving every 2-5 years? I suppose it works with no kids, or spouse ..

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    Comment #48287359

    Umm .. pretty standard & generally lame line of questioning at many companies/countries. Sounds like you were offended or surprised by it?

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    Comment #48153004

    What? Next an enterprise software company is one of the weirdest takes i’ve ever heard in my 3 decades in the industry. They were a workstation manufacturer with impressively cute …

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    Comment #47998984

    Agree. The only recent UI/safety advancents have been a good rear & side camera; and blind spot detection & warning system. The rest are for folks who should not be driving a vehic…

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    Comment #47968541

    That is an unfair insinuation - ‘that he sounds proud of it’. There are many reasons one stays quiet - like you are sole provider for a family, its beem going on for a while that y…

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    Comment #47884852

    Your statement of ‘hardly anyone considered facebook part of the web’ is incorrect. Facebook became popular a bit after the Web had become quite mainstream. The idea of signing up …

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    Comment #47827795

    [flagged]

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    Comment #47746755

    YES, THIS (capitalized on purpose). Folks, please use reasonably correct writing syntax. You CAN do better .. At least think of the AIs consuming your writings.

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    Comment #47714550

    In my experience (60 yrs, almost equally in India and the US) are that weddings are typically more suited as social occasions with fun, cheer, enjoyable music, food & drinks. Funer…

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    Comment #47711781

    Ok, so better to be poor and backward, eh ?

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    Comment #47711758

    Ha, have you been to an indian wedding in India? Now that’s big big money. And the societal pressures to make it so are huge .. American weddings are so tame and sensible by compar…

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    Comment #47711727

    Lots of buzzwords in your comment, but pointless. This is a complete waste of money, and a burden on the living to ‘show off’ their status. The ancient egyptian kings at least had …

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    Comment #47700107

    Well .. you probably thought the same when John was unmasking Theranos

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    Comment #47700078

    You do realize the author is the one that exposed the Theranos fraud ?

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    Comment #47685463

    Big stick?! More like whacking himself with a big stick. Read up on his ‘playbook’ with russia, north korea, china etc ..

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    Comment #47462006

    If you are claiming that Caltrain is part of the grand high speed rail system, you are literally being taken for a ride

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    Comment #47461991

    This is a joke, right?

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    Comment #47383613

    Another one trying to make some hay .. oh well

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    Comment #47284942

    Compiler theory and implementation is based on mathematical and logic principles. And hence much more provable and trustworthy than a LLM thats stitching together pieces of text ba…

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    Comment #47280332

    Nope, the number of remote roles are drastically reducing. If your are a sw dev/mgr, you’ll need to be at least hybrid to your company’s ‘tech center’

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    Comment #47280191

    Are you saying you want to be laid off with a nice package as you’ve been with the same employer for a long time? Couple of options: have a nice conversation with your manager and …

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    Comment #47191207

    And h1 slaves