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mkl95

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    I had a hard time with probability and stats, although it was way more mind expanding than calculus.

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    > you're not gonna gain any understanding from a self-reported survey of ~2500 people A sample size of ~2500 is statistically huge - the margin of error is very small. You should s…

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    From an EU perspective it can look complicated. But when you look at the data, the American electorate is relatively simple-minded. For example: https://navigatorresearch.org/2024-…

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    > probability, calculus, linear algebra All of these are mandatory in EU universities' CS programmes and are taught with relative rigor, particularly linear algebra. Calculus is ca…

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    > belongs to a party that is pretty much advertising on wanting to be a smaller government that gets involved less. It's the other way around. Americans voted for Trump hoping he'd…

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    I've worked with SOC2-certified companies where employees would email each other plaintext credentials, publish them in Notion pages, etc. You cannot cure stupidity by "complying".…

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    That was only Q1! So much winning left!

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    It's very unique to LinkedIn. OP's prose is difficult to process even if you've abused your brain for years with LinkedIn content, though. In a more merciful timeline, only people …

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    The CEO role at Mozilla is unstable. Even if Mozilla didn't require a LinkedIn page, chances are their CEOs would have an up to date account. Also, Mozilla's ARR is mostly their Go…

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    In the zero-interest rate economy, it was easy for early to mid-career engineers with average skill to switch to a company that paid them 20%+ more money. I did it myself multiple …

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    Django must be more popular than Rails in the EU these days. Most Django devs have never used Go or Node and have never heard about Bun. Django is in the category of battle-tested …

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    This is an uncomfortable truth on this site, because many of us work for a FAANG company or FAANG partner. If the cloud hadn't grown that much in the last decade or so, the softwar…

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    OP defines herself as a mediocre engineer. She's trying to sell you Slop Town, not engineering principles.

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    The US won't stop bullying the rest of the world until it has drastic consequences for its economy. Make of that what you will.

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