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defendBanana

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    Comment #38170533

    Wikipedia is fairly transparent about how they spend the money. Anyone donating can easily check and donate to their liking. Stop making up random 10% etc. I never understand this …

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    Comment #37867959

    Is that the right statistics here though? Billionaire classes ability to spend should be compared with governments ability to spend. This is not same as wealth.

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    Comment #37867554

    The few with money are still a fairly large class. They are also paltry in wealth as compared to the masses aka govt spending. It is ok that many of these fails. Some will work (wi…

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    Comment #37740549

    In your scenario, presumably you are 20% less effective for same pay. So in a way yes but comp does not need to be adjusted.

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    Comment #36716072

    With clouds this is not true anymore. They are exactly linear. If you ask for a smaller node they are simply propositioning a chunk of a larger machine anyway. There is a point whe…

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    Comment #36715992

    Kafka can keep a decent bit of data in RAM using file system pages. Often times you end up wasting CPUs on kafka nodes, not memory i think. https://docs.confluent.io/platform/curre…

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    Comment #36075173

    Something that has helped me, in many similar situation is to restate my intent. Reminding myself that my goal is to be a better engineer tomorrow and not really to do a great job …