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error54

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About error54

Engineering Manager in big tech

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    Arbitrary discrimination. From the article: > “The real estate agent can essentially screen out people they don't want by saying, ‘Oh, this person drives a Ford truck and I only wa…

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    Comment #40999005

    > saying it would be unethical to only use Forewarn’s data to determine whom to work with. As part of her job, Hicks is responsible for ensuring the realtors she manages are as fin…

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    Comment #37600765

    From the article: > State troopers who found Paxton’s body in his overturned and partially submerged truck had said there were no barriers or warning signs along the washed-out roa…

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    Comment #33100780

    https://www.optoutprescreen.com/

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    Comment #31839097

    > Juul (which is now majority owned by Altria) is the most reputable one > Altria are a very legit operational business Worth noting that Altria used be known as Philip Morris - a …

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    Comment #28793284

    The US has been off the gold standard for a long time.

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    Comment #25868651

    TIL that a "smack" is a group of jellyfish

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    Comment #24923341

    Never trust an engineer who says they don't need to write tests. It's somewhat of a dream for many engineers to be heads down working alone on deep technical problems but while cod…

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    Comment #21055332

    You're rewording what they said. If any group of people is more policed than another group of people, said group is more likely to have a criminal record. Doesn't mean they're more…

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    Comment #18366222

    Why did the three women not get arrested for filing false police reports? Especially for falsely claiming that the man had a gun. There have been many, many reports of what happens…

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    Comment #17822753

    If you haven't seen it yet, I highly recommend Henry Zhu's (Babel core team) talk from React Rally[1]. He talks candidly about the struggles of maintaining an extremely popular lib…

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    Comment #17308895

    Not to shamelessly plug but if you're in the Bay Area on June 28, we're giving a talk that's a bit about performance, a bit about Netflix engineering culture: https://jstalks2018.s…

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    Comment #17307446

    TV's would be one (of many) limiting factors here. Most consumer televisions have, relative to most other computing devices, low processing power and disk space. Plus you have to f…

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    Comment #17062478

    I did not know about Plaid until today. https://plaid.com/solutions/transaction-data/ > Our high-functioning platform pulls up to 24 months of data directly from users’ bank accoun…

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    Comment #15571205

    That's pretty close. For our use case (and many others), the biggest culprit for increased TTI is the sheer size of the JavaScript payload and the time the browser takes to parse t…

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    Hey spicyj! I'd love to sit and talk React with you and your team. We're always particularly interested in performance optimizations so maybe we can swap some knowledge. Not aware …

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    Comment #15195836

    > Equifax discovered the unauthorized access on July 29 Well over a month later and they're just now getting around to telling people about a security breach that could affect almo…

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