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Yeah I had the same reaction. Interesting title but didn't really get there. Could be "Seeing like a State" applied to business.

It can be colder at night than outside.

Why would Facebook making a major newspaper stealthily edit an article to their liking - as confirmed by one of the authors - not be worthy news? Do you think this is normal behavi…

What makes you think the memo claimed "they are less capable engineers"?

Agreed. I don't grasp how, in response to a text lamenting a lack of psychological safety and fear of being shamed into silence, a response which essentially states "what you said …

DS-Lite[0] means you have proper native IPv6 but only a tunnel on top of that for v4, so it's unlikely that IPv6 connections are negatively affected by this setup. [0] https://tool…

> There is quite a bit of research that implies that the most influential action you can take to make a software team more productive in terms of both quality and quantity is to bu…

Aeson's «fromJSON» returns a «Result» which is basically «Either String». Most other functions operate on «Parser», which also includes an error message if things go wrong. The onl…

"The Architecture of Open Source Applications" is a book written with exactly that thought in mind. http://aosabook.org/en/index.html

I just started university and it's still all Java. I found out one university in my country (Germany) teaches Scheme in their introductory course, but sadly I had already enrolled …

I wouldn't use Paypal anyway. They repeatedly stood out in the past for closing donation funds for non-profits for dubious reasons and other forms of being shitty. I don't trust th…

See andolanra's answer below: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6219283

There is no general zip for every Traversable, though there is one for every Applicative with a suitable instance (like the ZipList wrapper for lists): liftA2 (,) The reason is tha…

Regarding 4, the split package[1] is the widely accepted standard for splitting lists in various ways and you will likely already have it installed since quite a few packages (142 …