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> Sure, but I think the point of this thread was (or should be) what can be done in the US to resist this. I read that as "we're not going to sit with the uncomfortable implication…

Holy survivorship bias Batman, and yeah, nice punchy AI sentences you got there.

Wow. No, they forfeited their freedoms and we're put away by due process, but if that's your point of view then we've nothing further to discuss. Incredible stuff on HN these days.…

Don't you suppose that it's "fair" to request compensation for the room and board if the person is making a "fair" wage?

> This is part of the plan to gut and privatize NOAA because the billionaire behind AccuWeather says so. Source?

> The root cause here is obviously testosterone levels. This is a patently absurd observation and you didn't even bother to offer an anecdote, as if that would make a difference an…

I can't tell if you're agreeing or not? I'm not asserting anything about if a manager should code, but rather calling out a statement in the article. A good engineering manager sho…

> If you mean being the primary implementer of features, then probably not. It's my belief that any engineering manager worth their salt should push back on this and argue for a se…

The base is now 64gb which should be plenty for any student. If not, iCloud is very affordable.

This is a meme comment by now. I've been using an iPad Air (with Paperlike) for the past 4 years for basically running my life at school, and I can't imagine going back to working …

The mark of a good engineer is knowing when this sort of handwaving is actually meaningful and helpful. Formality for its own sake is anti-pattern, but who am I telling?

Surely there is some critical threshold that indicates that we can reject the hypothesis that fascism isn't happening?

Mind clarifying precisely what you mean by this?

> Credit Suisse here in Switzerland used to only hire PhDs for programming positions. It didn’t matter what the PhD was in - they’d train you how to program. > Note: credit Suisse …

> I teach the systems class at Montana State, where we go from transistors up to a real computing system, and I have students that don't understand what a file system really is whe…

They won't be, which is why it's funny to me.

Well as they say, it's about equality of opportunity, not equality of outcome. Te former I believe strongly, no doubt. They latter? EH

> at a certain point you are just going to be cannibalizing other talent pools The mass of unemployed CS grads?

"I see these kinds of comments regularly and am curious" This clearly states the person's feelings (curiosity) about some observations (seeing comments of a particular sort).

I encourage you to read the recent Reuters article on the topic: https://www.reuters.com/world/us-says-it-has-no-plans-increa... Danish PM Frederiksen: "I cannot imagine the United…

“Threatened”? That’s a stretch. From the AP: “I’m not going to commit to that,” Trump said, when asked if he would rule out the use of the military. “It might be that you’ll have t…

Why

Jesus christ, even the ADL said that it wasn't a Nazi salute. Give it a rest or it's gonna be a long 12 years for you. https://x.com/ADL/status/1881474892022919403

I'm curious where things tend to go wrong with the inexperienced people? Are we talking a general lack of fitness or just little/no real mountaineering skills? I feel like I've hea…