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    Comment #37749236

    At least according to the Meta employees in the article, people are terrified of voting with their feet, because of the current job market. As a result, many are communing hours a …

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    Comment #37514192

    Out of interest, do you use Emacs as an alternative to Jupyter for interactive work (examining plots etc.)? If so, which modes and packages do you use?

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    Comment #37415415

    They are ruled by an avowedly Marxist (state-capitalist) government, who have lifted hundreds of millions from abject poverty, in the largest economic miracle of our lifetimes. I'm…

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    Comment #37164598

    The whole idea relies on a hierarchy of power so unnerving it's the basis of folklore across human cultures. Unlike costmetic surgery, your gain depends on someone else's loss. The…

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    Comment #36885345

    Had never heard of these plates. At least the current models may well make the problem worse: > "In addition to the flexibility of the display, the digital plates also sport a trac…

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    Comment #35719335

    You should write to to the author, to scold them directly!

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    Comment #35558057

    Ah, famously easy to measure knowledge worker productivity!

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    Comment #35499754

    Out of interest, what kind of work do you do, on Linux, on a laptop, in a swimming pool?

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    Comment #33515264

    Where will you go?

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    Comment #32832295

    That might be a different type of S&M team

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    Comment #32780630

    https://archive.ph/v01jZ

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    Comment #32515477

    After spending more time and money than on fancy keyboards than I'd like to admit, two of these side by side (an informal 'split' keyboard) is by far the easiest on my wrists and s…

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    Comment #32327399

    Because managers are evaluated on their ability to grow teams and increase their scope. Organizations intrinsically "want" to hire. What's unusual about the last 20 years is that t…

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    Comment #32326676

    The question is, after this superb yak shaving, did you actually buy a house?

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    Comment #32059514

    What is HA?

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    Comment #31269818

    I got blocked as fraudulent and banned before I could even transfer my savings in to Betterment. (No problems with Wealthfront, and now a happyish customer).

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    Comment #29454330

    If this is on the M5 data set as a benchmark, Prophet wouldn't be a great model choice at all. It's fantastic for dense, long, univariate time series with strong seasonality. M5 is…

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    Comment #26951041

    Is this stealth promotion for Go?

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    Comment #26669089

    Excellent work! If there was a way to pay for semi-permanent links (a month?) I would probably cough up!

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    Comment #26175761

    But what if your company ultimately acts as a selfish individual, too? Perhaps it even has a fiduciary duty to do so? There's a good argument that most venture backed software comp…

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    Comment #26023273

    It's pretty easy to compile the documents; it's all just R functions (rmarkdown is a wrapper around knitr and pandoc). I've been writing Rmarkdown docs for many years in Emacs with…

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    Comment #25869051

    TFA: > But the Mountain View, California-based company has adapted to similar requests in other countries without cutting off search. Google stopped showing news results from Europ…

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    Comment #25743757

    Why are the government doing it?

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    Comment #25508679

    This one is actually linked from TFA and is very short and readable as a pdf.