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caw

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    New engineers are always green in some aspect. It sounds like you’re combining a number of different engineers from different programs and drawing conclusions. Courses teach a lot,…

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    Comment #36562679

    Yes it’s called a tithe. Typically voluntary these days but people do it out of feelings of obligation. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tithe

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    Comment #31468397

    I believe this only applies to a few sections—soda, chips, and magazines(?). Your produce and canned food aisles are stocked by the store employees, though the planograms for the s…

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    Comment #29750795

    I read Elements of Programming Interviews rather than do LC questions online. That book has a few flavors for popular languages—-just level up on the language you know best, don’t …

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    Comment #28045256

    The mix packs of blades works best while you figure out which is best for your skin and hair. I personally find Feather too aggressive, Astra and Dorco Prime Platinums worked best …

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    Comment #25153726

    My top result is a blog format recipe — recipe at end of page, though this one has a “jump to” button. https://joyfoodsunshine.com/the-most-amazing-chocolate-chip-... The second re…

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    Comment #24683544

    There are a set of “listed” parts that must be designed by the constructor team. There was a bit of a controversy this year because Racing Point used last year’s Mercedes brake duc…

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    Comment #23788334

    The standard Coppertone sunscreen says Directions: Apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure. Reapply: after 80 minutes of swimming or sweating; immediately after towel drying…

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    Comment #20301180

    I have the first gen Surface Book for home after replacing an old Macbook and I like it. The pen feature, battery life, and the OS are all great, with the following caveats - It’s …

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    Comment #18326522

    It’s on the official site, I’m not sure of 3rd party app support. To view your bookmarks, https://mobile.twitter.com/i/bookmarks

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    Comment #18326482

    There’s actually a “bookmark this tweet” option under the more options menu for the tweet.

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    Comment #18284191

    Replaced our Dyson upright with a Miele canister -- it's considerably easier to use, and picks up dog hair better. It uses more consumables but the combo pack of a filter + 4 bags …

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    Comment #17859656

    If you prefer the video format over a book, Grand Designs (BBC, select seasons available on Netflix) is a series covering the build from nothing to completion of complex or unconve…

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    Comment #17410387

    In Slack's case, yes they're proactive. But this is not the norm when enterprises violate their SLA. If a service outage is particularly bad, some providers will be proactive and r…

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    Comment #16923314

    This is why the theaters are transitioning into more of an Alamo Drafthouse style setup with a kitchen and alcohol. While the theaters have to be reconfigured and actually lose sea…

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    Comment #16478494

    Maybe sometimes. Purchasing cards sometimes have limits per line item, and you want to be able to slide under it as strictly less than comparison. 500 limit? $499 1000 limit? $995 …

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    Comment #16451555

    We switched our large breed from Blue to Fromm’s after the chicken byproduct reports and subsequent lawsuit. From research it seemed similar quality to what I thought Blue was, and…

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    Comment #16063382

    This looks similar in terms of total spending to what I was doing on my own in a medium COL city out of college, but I'd strongly suggest you categorize things better so you can fi…

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    Reasons for not taking the fellowship: If you want to work at a particular company, interning there is a good way to get in the door before graduation. If you want to develop tech …

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    Comment #14979434

    Good list, I'd also say permissions. The number of problems I fix by understanding users/groups and assigning the appropriate permission (not `chmod 777 *`) is huge. It shows up in…

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    Comment #14685931

    Without knowing you or your workplace exactly, there's two buckets this falls into. The first is nefarious, where your manager took advantage of you to provide output and will repl…

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    Comment #14459832

    So let's consider the hypothetical future where you hand a dockerfile to a container service. Where is this container service? Maybe it's in the cloud, you're paying Amazon for it.…

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    Comment #14443855

    A few months ago I booked a hotel for a trip. I checked the 3rd parties, found a hotel and then tried to go direct. HHonors claims the best prices online if you're logged in--it wa…

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    Comment #13943165

    A friend of mine successfully started a routine of waking up at 5am to go to the gym before work. His success was largely around setting an alarm to get ready for bed. He'd set an …