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heyitsdaad

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    Comment #49106985

    Given enough energy and enough time universe spawned intelligence. For every successful attempt there are billion failures. But who cares, you only need the successful one to self …

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    Comment #48942311

    Insert Look What They Need To Mimic A Fraction Of Our Power meme here.

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    Comment #48478222

    Intellectual dishonesty is corruption

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    Comment #48094861

    You answered your own question. Call with const isAdmin = true; . . . createUser(user, isAdmin, sendWelcomeEmail)

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    Comment #48052002

    The Internet you are referring to is not meant for low latency streaming. This is what it takes make it low latency. MPEGTS is proven stable and ubiquitous. If only it has less ove…

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    Comment #47912275

    Kubernetes networking is an inefficient mess.

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    Comment #47309310

    That’s too young to get married. You never learned to be alone. Embrace the fact that this is an opportunity: The wall is now empty, you can draw anything you want! Focus on yourse…

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    Comment #46976651

    You are talking to a human and they have feelings. They feel guilty for not answering sooner and they are letting that known. It makes life beautiful.

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    Comment #46908365

    First to market is not necessarily the best, case in point: many video sites existed before Youtube, including ones based on Apple Quicktime. But in the end Flash won. To me it loo…

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    Comment #46860408

    bits == entropy. Everything else is word play.

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    Comment #46842565

    But don’t you think that’s how silly Elon’s rockets look like while they are landing?

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    Comment #46838358

    1) Build a mobile platform with wheels that starts at the beginning of the runway 2) matches speed with the plane as it enters runway. 3) Plane will “touchdown” on the mobile base …

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    Comment #46744730

    Compare this with how customer requests end up in products in startups: Step 1: Customer Sales/Product (i.e., CEO). Step 2: Product Direct to Engineering (i.e., CTO) The latency be…

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    Comment #46744287

    Things you shouldn’t spend time on in a start up

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    Comment #46738792

    The “pros” list is exceptionally weak. This was clearly written by someone who doesn’t like exceptions. Can’t blame them.

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    Comment #46664314

    Spot on. There are disproportionately few people who care for the product. Most people care for making that fat promotion package so they can move up. Both eng and non eng.

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    Comment #46398727

    Frog & Toad is a grown up book disguised as children’s book. I very much enjoyed reading it to my boys.

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    Comment #46350155

    Hard no buddy. Junior dev means junior code and junior judgement. Countless times we had prod issues because some dev thought the change was harmless and they didn't need review.

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    Comment #46304342

    Sorry I’m too paranoid about this stuff. I couldn’t get past ”Paste the private key file id_ed25519 into the .git directory of your current repo,”

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    Comment #46249772

    Take Counterexample #2. Add n5 as another arrow from n3. That looks like a legitimate use case to me.

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    Comment #46089861

    Anything technically interesting you can share about any of these? How do you decide on which parts to extract? What models do you use for the features you listed?

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    Comment #46074063

    Good faith and common sense is being violated. That’s a valid point here.

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    Comment #46030867

    False sense of accomplishment. Doing what you want to do instead of what you should doing (hint: you should be busy making money). Inability to triage and live with imperfections. …

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    Comment #45749180

    If the only tool you know is a hammer, everything starts looking like a nail.