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We just have to keep calling it out. Lazy thinking has always been an issue, but at least it could be coachable.

A long time ago Google used to have a program called "bureaucracy busters," where submissions were reviewed by the CFO to find internal barriers to getting things done.

On the topic of calculators. I discovered Figr[1] on HN a while ago, and it really helps when doing one off multi variable thing, like helping a customer estimate their bill etc. K…

Nice project! Very polished. It reminds me of a prototype I built a couple years ago: https://github.com/ikhare/just-speak Awesome to see these ideas turn into real products. Congr…

I switched back to Pixel after two years of using an iPhone recently. It’s got a lot better phone and text spam detection. I get 5-10 spam calls and texts a day. The iPhone got unu…

Thanks for the kind words. Feel free to share any feedback in the discord community!

You can use http directly for your functions [1]. Or you can create custom http actions [2]. We encourage websocket usage because it allows for reactivity and UI consistency and it…

Back when I took compilers in college we wrote a compiler for Oberon. I couldn’t quite find my original class site, but this one seems roughly right (from a few years before I took…

When I first learned about isolation levels in databases I was shocked that databases could “lie” to me. I think like most devs focused on the product end I just expected databases…

Thanks for the reminder! I’ve been listening to this since sometime in the late 90s early 2000s. I spent so much time focused because of this, and it became a formative part of my …

Hey no problem! We’re all trying to make this space better. Thanks for all the work you put into it too!

(I work at Convex) I was the one of the original TLs of Google Photos, specifically on Android and eventually managed all of the frontend teams for Google Photos. So I hope it's no…

The Trash option available while signed in vs. Deleting locally mean different things. The first is moving the file to trash where it can be recovered for a little while, the secon…

You are using the device folders view. Try the default photos view.

You just filed it ;-) We'll fix this soon for local photos.

Chrome has a concept of multiple users in it's preferences. When you turn it on then you can pick an icon per account and it shows up on the top right of the browser window. To swi…

I'd love to hear more. I've been through this more than once and don't have a good answer on how to get out.

People here have given great motivating responses. But In don't think anyone has answered the whether it would be hard to get an job again after a big gap if you decide to get one …

I can easily imagine what some of the dependency management issues could be, but I'd love to hear your thoughts on the following two options: In the Java world there is a concept o…

This whole situation makes me think: is there a static analysis tool for excel? Seems like missing a few rows in an excel calculation could be flagable.

Seems like the author has only worked with iOS. On Android push notifications are done through GCM (Google Cloud Messaging), when it's sent your application gets a callback (Intent…

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