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mic47

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  1. comment
    Comment #41139690

    Nice. Been waiting for this release to try it out.

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    Comment #39329488

    The problem is the argument over those 10%.

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    Comment #32699589

    > at least talk to a few This is more like how to get unrepresentative sample 101. Maybe they did and concluded it's fine to remove only to find out that general opinion is differe…

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    Comment #32699470

    To me this looks like better plan. Instead of unpredictable mechanism on when the messages disappear from you history, it's now predictable and you can act according to it.

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    Comment #32122557

    Thanks. Did that.

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    Comment #32122552

    I already run queries against this dataset on weekly basis . If this is bug I prefer it to be fixed over engineering resource intensive workaround it.

  7. story
    What happened to bigquery-public-data.hacker_news.full?

    All HN stories were pushed to bigquery-public-data.hacker_news.full BigQuery table on daily basis, but since 1st July 2022, there are no updates.

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    Comment #31808942

    And it makes git diff pretty.

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    Comment #31651564

    IIRC php/hack had it before jsx existed: https://docs.hhvm.com/hack/XHP/introduction https://github.com/phplang/xhp

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    Comment #30724209

    I've used python typing heavily at work and was really useful to detect bugs and helped with developement. > as evidenced by only 15% of repos passing mypy That is no evidence. Of …

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    Comment #28927575

    There is (or was) feature between online services including facebook, github and others where you could link your accounts for recovery purposes.

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    Comment #28818115

    well, my Facebook is mostly that, with exception of hobby groups, local-ish groups and few meme pages (all of those are my choices). Only thing that is not my choice are ads, thoug…

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    Comment #28478663

    Couldn't agree more.

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    Comment #28182230

    Probably not...

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    Comment #26923423

    But for wast majority of pull request branches, people are not checking them out. And if so, they are not modifying it, so dropping local branch and checking fresh one is 20s addit…

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    Comment #26923323

    First, never use --force, but use --force-with-lease -- this will fail to push in case someone make remote changes. Useful if you are collaborating on branches (or develop from mor…

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    Comment #25287681

    Depends on how her/his skills apply to such company / role. I.e. at FB, you could be E7 by just technical work, but you had to be really good and be able to pick important problems…

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    Comment #25287048

    I worked for FB (left in 2018), and you are right. He started as E4, which means that he was not new grad (new grads starts as E3). So he was either phd, or had industry experience…

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    Comment #24894737

    Depends on how you provide feedback. If you get it back from the recruiter, there will be information loss. If it's written by engineers, or given you by engineer (or eng manager, …

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    Comment #24002737

    They will not cut ads off. They will try to consolidate ads and use ad budget more efficiently. Most likely, google, facebook ads are more likely more effective than non-targeted a…

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    Comment #23712353

    Yes. I imagine, we would have hashtags, and algorithmic hashtags (in case your uncle stops using #rightWingConsiracy hashtab because everybody is filtering it?) and ability to filt…

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    Comment #23703620

    But corporations are illiterate. People in corporations don't.

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    Comment #23703586

    > Twitter understands this and has begun restricting amplification in various ways. What twitter did?

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    Comment #23703568

    > I'd like to point out that this is a 180 from Zuckerberg's "arbiter of truth" position from before the advertiser boycotts Not necessarily. You can hold both views and be consist…

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    Comment #23671589

    But you were able to be productive on those projects with git, even if you didn't use it optimally, or to full extend, right?