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Also, the song is about be able to dance...

There's few things that are more mind boggling to me than a very rigid interpretation/implementation of agile.

I'll take that manager over one that has 20 years of experience but hasn't touched a line of code for the last 10.

Indeed. Or when I'm particularly hungry, I need to work alone. That part actually might make sense; people (me) get hangry.

> All kinds of people have made thoughtful criticisms of her essay And I applaud that. I hope they don't drown in the noise that the less thoughtful people are making. > Her respon…

> did you read it? Yes, I disagreed with most of it. But I also think that the response is disproportionate.

Also, the article is not claiming she's right, nor am I. All of what you're saying might be true, except for 1 thing: who isn’t speaking in good faith I have absolutely no reason t…

The biggest problem with JK Rowling is nobody asked her. Nobody ever asked her what her opinion was of trans people. I was not aware that you need an invitation to express your opi…

No, only from the European versions of Google. Google is actually sued by the French government because they feel that searches for French citizens should be censored based on the …

I have a competing hypothesis. It seems to me that a lot of people writing the vacancies have too big of an ego to acknowledge the fact that someone without work experience can do …

> their concerns seem to be driven by "fear of the unknown" more than anything else It seems that their concerns are always dismissed based on the current state of the art, which i…

I think the AI concerns have been summarised below in this thread: A) We're striving to make strong AI. B) It seems plausible that as computing and AI research continues, we'll get…

I think it's quite strange that when respected and rational people like Elon Musk and Stephen Hawking warn against dangers of AI, some people still dismiss it as irrational FUD. Di…

This is absolutely the best strategy in my opinion. If they would sell the company 1 month after you leave, you'd still have almost the same percentage as they would, which is fair…

Depending on the category of the merchant, the network charges an interchange fee, the cost of which is split between the issuing bank (which takes most of the cut), the card assoc…

One circumstance is when you put your sim card in a different phone. The new phone recognises that you already have a WhatsApp account, as it's tied to your phone number, but it do…

Well, the allegation is that they were faking their growth numbers, or planning to. If this is true, than I doubt this was aborted after firing the guy.

This is a good summary. If grabbing a shirt and a pair of pants that somewhat go together requires too much brainpower to do on a daily basis, maybe you don't have much to begin wi…

How on earth does this make sense? It's not Facebook that messes with your system, it's your system that messes with their product. If you would actually pay for their product you …

Actually, they're struggling quite a bit.

PayPal is basically a pass-through wallet, meaning most people don't actually hold funds in their wallet but get they transactions funded one-on-one by a different source. For PayP…