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merlinran

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    Comment #40033548

    What would you use Redis or substitutions for in embedded/ clientside applications? Seriously asking.

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    Comment #36251686

    How about filter the tap water? much more convenient, economic, and healthy than keep buying drinks.

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    Comment #36243696

    28% is not majority. Plus the hard part shouldn't prevent us from doing the easy part with much higher ROI.

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    Comment #35447517

    This role is played by the smart phones in China. The customers pay by scanning the printed QR code, and upon success, the WeChat or Alipay app on the vendor's phone reads out the …

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    Comment #35422485

    People don't automatically be free if every western company stops doing business in China. Withdrawing from the market can't really do anything about that unless it can put a lot o…

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    Comment #34881595

    > I'm more of the mind that happiness is better as a side effect of a good life than the sole pursuit of your life. People who chase happiness as their primary meaning to exist usu…

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    Comment #34116280

    Well working with machines wouldn't need sprint planning and code review. I think peer programmers are also uncontrollable, the business requirements and technology evolvements can…

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    Comment #34113945

    A proper UI is not about telling people how the things are done, it's about managing/meeting users' expectations on how the things are done, so it's pretty valid to let the users w…

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    Comment #32753017

    Industrialized agriculture would push most people out of land (no longer need that many people), and if the people can't find alternative for living they would be even poorer. If t…

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    Comment #32311925

    Trexo Robotics (YC W19) | Android Software Developer | REMOTE (America time zones) Trexo Robotics ( https://trexorobotics.com/work-with-trexo/ ) is enabling people to walk by build…

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    Comment #31675429

    I would argue that boilerplates should be minimized in the first place. Regardless how fast it is to generate them, reading them over and over again together with the code human wr…

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    Comment #29943212

    Feel sad to hear such stories. It should have not been in this way. There have been many companies doing remote for years and sharing experiences out loud. And Slack can be used wi…

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    Comment #29344695

    Had been in the same situation for years. Read a paper, encounter the first equation, scratch my head and search around trying to understand it, give up. That changed half a month …