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gcc_programmer

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    Comment #25624178

    It's a she ;)

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    Comment #25590173

    I recently started a new job and it goes a bit like this: the 5 weekdays I average about 11 hours per day (office time only, no commute). My commute is about 45/50 minutes in total…

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    Comment #25555942

    water is wet

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    Comment #25547459

    any file is executable on linux, if you are brave enough

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    Comment #25533053

    Setting a goal for yourself and following it through to completion. Delayed gratification and hard work. Doing the right thing, when everyone else is doing the easy thing.

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    Comment #25312974

    I tried to read this article, I really did. I tried to read the comments and to be emphatic. I really tried. I just do not feel pitty or any empathy towards anyone in the comments,…

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    Comment #25118008

    my 2 cents: anyone who even thinks of defunding the police should visit a country with no police (for example a favella in Rio at night) and report back their results. The experime…

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    Comment #25021969

    I read your wall of text. You make some interesting points. But I will be honest with you: I also used to think like you, in these long convoluted ways where I was trying to explai…

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    Comment #24949799

    It's not a side project, it's a production database owned by a company... I hope I never have to use products you buils either...

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    Comment #24816654

    The maturity of the article is laughable. I'm sure my age is the same as the people who wrote it, but this is unacceptable: dropping databases in prod is a serious issue, not a jok…

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    Comment #24667954

    Listening to Warren Buffet is as useful as playing the lottery.

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    Comment #24588088

    I am on your side: I fix it by disabling javascript.

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    Comment #24375201

    I think the author is arrogant and closed minded. He underestimates the levels of complexity of software systems and strives for some utopian "elegance of design" which I think doe…

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    Comment #23937214

    Europe is as you described.

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    Comment #23937199

    If the person went bust, it is. If he didn't, it's not.

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    Comment #23937175

    Why is that not surprising? Maybe we are used to different types of technology companies though.

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    Comment #23936797

    It's funny how most people think that 1000 out of 4600 employees having admin access is "not misleading" and counts as a "limited" group. It shows how in the public mind, technolog…

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    Comment #23905765

    > For someone like ray dalio, the fee is nothing. But for a much smaller firm, the $25k/year for just a single unit is not insignificant. The raw historical quote data can be purch…

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    Comment #23902121

    Nonsense. It's just a data subscription service. Are you speaking from experience or you are just trying to virtue signal ?

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    Comment #23902075

    > even though the experts struggle to beat the market Most Bloomberg Terminal users today are traders at the big investment banks. They don't try to beat the market, they make mone…

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    Comment #23699944

    Write down & summarise everything you read. It doesn't have to be thorough and you don't even have to read it again, but somehow putting it down in words clears up any unknown conf…

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    Comment #23667722

    and I got downvoted for not contributing meaningfully to the topic! The set is full

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    Comment #23667400

    The thread comments didn't dissapoint: > someone defended gcc > someone attacked it > someone who just started learning C or C++ made a comment > someone mentioned clang did it rig…