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flavmartins

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    Also the Kenji cooking videos. 1 tripod camera and him wearing one that gets a top down view of what he is doing.

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    Comment #35561922

    This reminds me of Web hosting and the review industry around it 20 years back and I worked for a large web hosting provider. The founder was really open about it. And back then ho…

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    Comment #34695102

    This. Maybe you can disconnect more if you are single. Or with a SO, but not children. Once you have a family, there's just a lot more demands on you. The safer, more secure route …

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    Comment #33252688

    I think the arguments is non-developers don't really need access to it. You aren't configuring anything or doing anything that needs access to the file system. You are simply inter…

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    Comment #33208124

    Fantastic site!

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    Comment #32954696

    > purchasing the data from the private sector Just wanted to highlight this piece right here. Making sure others see this.

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    Comment #32918307

    > I'd rather go get a cavity filled WITHOUT anesthesia

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    Comment #32914748

    PG has reached a status where it's difficult to publish thoughts/blog posts that don't have every minute detail scrutinized. It's also HackerNews so it's a higher level audience to…

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    Comment #32828976

    People who say this have never worked in an enterprise, global software company. Or if they did, they may not be working on key projects. Just SCALE ALONE is enough to expand a gro…

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    Comment #32828843

    +1 That's just not how VCs work. Basically it's you HAVE to always show hockey stick growth. Steady 5-10% per year isn't good enough. It has to grow exponentially. So that's why yo…

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    Comment #30211781

    Late to comment, but basically this is why I just ignore it all unfortunately. I'm on a subreddit that talks about my profession and basically all interview processes are now broke…

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    Comment #30088028

    You could always get the dongle to support the wired headphones. My teen daughter is using it now that she has lost her airpods.

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    Comment #25577869

    No, it doesn’t. You like the pay but hate the person. Many of us have been there before. You eventually get fed up and have to move on.

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    Comment #25473936

    I think we need to remember that the game really was only in dev from mid-2016 to now. Pre-production since announcement but main development was really started in mid 2016 when CD…

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    Comment #25473918

    For all of the amazing work that Hello Games has put into No Man's Sky, one change for me that I didn't like is that now you are basically thrown into instances where you are meeti…

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    Comment #24810316

    +1. Nothing wrong with some job changes in your CV. I think that for those who struggle with getting complacent, I would say that they should look at internal job transfers. Differ…

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    Comment #24690255

    It's especially bad if you're on mobile and in an area that might have spotty reception. You post a message, it looks good, you move on. Then later on you come back to it and it wa…

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    Comment #24474716

    Any free app I always look at the developer name. Generic name that looks like it could be trying to mislead? Always a bad sign. Who gets together and says, "I have the perfect nam…

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    Comment #24217426

    Same here. Teacher has been recording a daily 7-10 minute lesson video for some of their core subjects. Then some assignment of online math, science, writing. Then one of the popul…

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    Is he the one to blame? No. Does he deserve the blowback? Probably not. Was it an extremely naive promise to make given historical experience and the company that acquired you? Abs…

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    Comment #23994160

    This is the economy of Star Trek. The people on space ships all have a form of UBI and choose a profession so that they can accomplish something of meaning. Space exploration is on…

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    Comment #23070347

    While I don’t disagree with the decision to step down from the organization, I’m always concerned that in the long run, if committed, principled individuals just leave the organiza…