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bxji

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    Comment #34584670

    There was a third ruling in November 2022 for the case, so I wouldn’t say hiQ won. Based on a quick scan, the ruling ended up being that hiQ did violate TOS but that no action ende…

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    Comment #32109907

    Your description of always feeling hungry after keeping it off is rather worrying to me, since I’m getting close to my target weight after a 1 year+ journey of diet and exercise. I…

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    Comment #29601996

    Kinesis has a 60-day money back guarantee if you buy from them, minus the cost of shipping. These are also sold on Amazon, which has a really good return policy so you can return t…

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    Comment #29426808

    I’m still a little confused on what dbt does after reading the article. Is it like Trino that generates materialized views as output, with built-in version control and other featur…

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    Comment #28030983

    Scale is certainly a part of it. I work in one of the data platform teams at a social media company. Between our 3 HDFS clusters, we're storing more than an exabyte of data. At our…

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    Comment #27482562

    Funny enough, the model for the cover photo was actually a professor of computer science at my university (recently retired, I believe). I'm a bit surprised that this pocket guide …

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    Comment #25351826

    We hire entry level SREs (new grads) as well. The job listing might have been closed already for this year, though. I also saw a couple junior SRE listings (as in not new grad but …

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    Comment #25298138

    The goal of these work visas is to hire someone with specialized skills to do work when the company can't find someone with the necessary skills locally. From a quick skim through …

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    Comment #25295017

    Correct me if I’m wrong, but Facebook hires people under a generic role (Software Engineer) and then has them choose the team they will join after a “bootcamp” session. So they are…

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    Comment #25274246

    > If you care more about latency than consistency you have an 'eventually consistent' system, where a write will eventually propagate, but a read might get stale data. Not just sta…

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    Comment #23952786

    So that's where Gilfoyle got the name Anton from...