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codyb
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Comment #47530309
At which point you've gained very little efficiency in most large organizations given that by the time you're actually doing development work at the ticket level 90% of the project…
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Comment #47530106
The big AI projects I've seen at work are... - A Kafka topic visualization dashboard and - A chrome extension the original "developer" can no longer work on cause the bots will wre…
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Comment #47478477
Does not apply to the White House
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Comment #47201715
The gold Donald Trump pin is just part of our culture
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Comment #47201699
Like hanging his face on banners at the DOJ while proclaiming he'd be entitled to a third term?
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Comment #47201690
What? Lol, they've been doing that the entire time. They're very open about the playbook lol. Bow down, or get harassed, sued, investigated, fined, etc.
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Comment #47002915
It's not the _cellphone_ that Stallman has an issue with lol
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Comment #47002870
But if everyone acted like Stallman then solutions that have gone away such as public payphones would come back due to their requirement. He doesn't give a crap if a random phone r…
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Comment #46999189
Really? I'd think a human being would be more likely to recognize they'd crossed a boundary with another human, step back, and address the issue with some reflection? If apologizin…
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Comment #46998980
I guess you could have two people per presentation, one person who confirms whether to slide in the generated slide or maybe regenerate. And then of course, eventually that's just …
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Comment #46998971
Wow, I'm staggered, thanks for sharing I was under the impression that often times chip manufacture at the top of the lines failed to be manufactured perfectly to spec and those wi…
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Comment #46963536
Sounds like you should build a competitor if that's literally all it is... I suspect there's quite a few other things you have to consider when you're managing trillions of dollars…
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Comment #46960690
I think it's a fair point to say that many people do not feel as if they're the ones responsible even if they're direct contributors.
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Comment #46960656
A lot of folk justify it to themselves. I've heard "well, you have to change things from the inside" before. And a lot of people have been there for a while, it wasn't always... qu…
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Comment #46908440
Oh ya, AI may be frothy and bubbly right now but there will certainly be and already are tremendous real world software and hardware products and tech flowing out of the space
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Comment #46908384
I think this is the crux of why, when used as an enhancement to solo productivity, you'll have a pretty strict upper bound on productivity gains given that it takes experienced eng…
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Comment #46908218
That's been my target for the last... wow... has it nearly been 18 years since I started futzing around with Bitcoin for the first time? Been a swift drop this time. My buddy goes …
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Comment #46838443
The thing is, if they were uploading your messages, then they'd want to do something with the data. And humans aren't great at keeping secrets. So, if the claim is that there's a b…
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Comment #46795941
Yea, I know, but smart phones are getting bigger and bigger. I'd rather a much nicer camera, and a small dumb phone which texts and calls. As opposed to a smart phone with a much w…
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Comment #46795919
Yea, when I'm on the move I rarely use more than texting and the camera. So I got a Nokia flip phone, and I'll see how it is. Worst comes to worst it'll be 90 bucks lost and I'll m…
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Comment #46791436
I mean, why not be concerned about both lol? We can do two things at once I think, and both of those things sound fairly negative.
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Comment #46791406
I just bought a flip phone and a cool pocket sized camera. I've gotten down to leaving my phone at home a fair amount, and leave my phone on a speaker that's not near anything I si…
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Comment #46790899
"Congress has been in a state of relative gridlock for many years, across multiple administrations whether republican or democrat. As a result, presidents have increasingly been le…
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Comment #46790745
I think there's a place for both. We have services deployed globally serving millions of customers where rigor is really important. And we have internal users who're building brows…
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Comment #46790699
I feel like if you're really spending a ton of time on off by one errors after twenty years in the field you haven't actually grown much and have probably just spent a ton of time …