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exac

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    Comment #49201199

    Our deployments are triggered by GitHub Actions, and it is a pain to deploy without it (specifically collecting the credentials and putting them into variables the shell will read)…

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    Comment #49152084

    https://phys.org/news/2023-03-online-iq-scores-century.html https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intell.2023.101734

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    Comment #49150956

    Think Different™ now means selling out you.

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    Comment #49081902

    > According to Pythagoras everything is number, and God is a mathemati- cian. This point of view has worked pretty well throughout the development of modern science. However now a …

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    Comment #49066743

    Déjà vu.

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    Comment #48623475

    Fraud aside, I think a more common thought among developers is > Did my old job only exist because the Product Owners didn't realize we didn't have product-market fit?

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    Comment #48578977

    I tried your website, but it just says "LOADING".

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    Comment #48390185

    primitive

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    Comment #48145608

    Based on the use of "≥" and em-dashes, I'd say this markdown file was written with or by an LLM.

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    Comment #47882763

    It is more useful to read posts and threads like this exact thread IMO. We can't know everything, and the currently addressed market for Claude Code is far from people who would ev…

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    Comment #47623459

    At one startup I was in, Azure sales proactively reached out to the CEO on LinkedIn and then we were urged to swap off to it.

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    Comment #47465037

    Could we not have used braille patterns? Start on a random one and you can just replace the character with the next one so it is possible for the user to see something was entered,…

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    Comment #47316140

    No they do not teach Scientific Realism in schools. We're taught the scientific method and then build upon that. I can see how someone could misunderstand or forget what they're ta…

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    Comment #47144307

    Respectfully we have had Certbot for 11 years now.

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    Comment #46909775

    Sorry, there is zero chance I will ever deploy new code by changing a symlink to point to the new directory.

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    Comment #46762175

    How do you add a new page?

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    Comment #46675850

    This. It is resume-driven development. Especially at startups where the engineers aren't compensated well enough or don't believe the produce can succeed.

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    Comment #46665245

    As someone who doesn't use React, there is React Native (for iOS & Android), and React (and that can be server-rendered or client-rendered).

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    Comment #46389442

    In my career I've seen startups "shut down" and lay off the NA team. I've seen venture capital acquire startups for essentially nothing laying off the entire product team aside fro…

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    Comment #46359656

    The only reason I paid my yearly JetBrains subscription this year was to keep my lower price locked-in. I've been using VS Code all year. I won't renew my JetBrains subscription th…

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    Comment #45774111

    I thought you would just use another computer in your house for the flows? My development flow takes a lot of RAM (and yes I can run it minimally editing in the terminal with langu…

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    Comment #45343377

    > Another old person thinking they figured out life I didn't get this impression at all.

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    Comment #45272808

    It isn't "sovereign" if the parent organization is controlled by a foreign company.

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    Comment #45214731

    I know less than ten people with foldable phones, but without fail they all claim that the screen is durable, but I have yet to see any foldable phone without a cracked screen afte…