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mkane848

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About mkane848

Software Developer

Recent public activity

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    Comment #27528006

    I don't think that's what OP is doing at all, you're just setting up a dunk for yourself. Congrats on saying "Simpsons did it".

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    Comment #25530565

    Apparently if you spend all your time either working or interviewing, even at places you don't want to wind up, it'll all just come together perfectly because that's all your sched…

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    Comment #25530455

    Fellow NJ programmer here - have you had much luck finding stuff in Central Jersey? Red Bank to Toms River sorta area. I'm currently working in Red Bank and have been having a hell…

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    Comment #25507504

    I love coming to HN to see simple phrases like "obviously true" being used so ridiculously.

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    Comment #24591072

    > Is the Secret Service really confident that it can protect its charges from this kind of attack? Yes. Our military is pretty confident that it can handle any form of missile/flyi…

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    Comment #22350262

    Hey, I know it's just a small comment on HN so I don't know the whole picture and you very well may already know/do this, but people who tend to have free time to just pump out sid…

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    Comment #22078934

    Taking a few delivery jobs while being relatively well off isn't the same as people picking this up as a 2nd or 3rd job and depending on it. I can't believe I have to point out tha…

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    Comment #22075129

    And yet, still makes political donations to those that deny climate change and work against Green interests https://twitter.com/Pinboard/status/1217882650515517440

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    Comment #22058429

    THAT'S what you gleamed from this article?

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    Comment #21610579

    >The people who claim a right not to be offended are engaging in “discussion” only to redefine the limits of what’s allowed to be discussed. I've gotta say, this sounds real simila…

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    Comment #21483755

    This is one of those quotes that sounds really clever if you don't think about it at all

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    Comment #21271579

    Sorry for your loss <3

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    Comment #21080473

    I think trying to figure that out is the exciting part, and I'd prefer to err on the side of generosity.

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    Comment #21028517

    Hard disagreement, if something can feel pain and suffering then we should be striving to overcome the need to inflict that on them. Also, just because we don't "owe" it to them do…

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    Comment #20950607

    Seeing people say things like "Simple competition sorts it out" as if any complex problem can be answered like that. We should really know better, given our field. Also interesting…

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    Comment #20940041

    not even messed up,some just don't have the same means of entry or the opportunity

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    Comment #20918241

    Vinyl is still super popular in the punk/hardcore/DIY scene. Hell, cassettes are still pretty popular too, but basically take a look at https://triplebrecords.limitedrun.com/store …

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    Comment #20872385

    I disagree with your analysis in the first sentence on a fundamental level, so I think we may just not see eye to eye on this. I think it's more reflective of the issues of crony c…

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    Comment #20841277

    Haha who do you think makes the final call? Executives (i.e. users) or the IT Department?

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    Comment #20841263

    But we're decreasing the quality of the service, so do they, really? We then need the aforementioned people to fill in the gaps for the systems. Automation shouldn't be replacing p…

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    Comment #20838544

    Yeah, except most of those automated systems still suck, and people need to assist those systems with edge cases. Imagine Google's customer service, but everywhere. No thanks.

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    Comment #20777756

    Same, but users think it's ugly and doesn't look "right" or "modern" :/

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    Comment #20768355

    Reading this makes me feel less bad, I tend to think I'm making excuses for myself and/or just being lazy. Especially because I also have to do some tech support stuff, side meetin…