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mycelium

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    Comment #22942716

    What did you replace it with?

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    Comment #22921606

    What was the diagnosis process like? I'm in my early 30s and have been putting off trying to get an ADHD diagnosis (and medication) even though the symptoms clearly resonate, becau…

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    Comment #18379043

    I would highly highly recommend ETL as service, after adopting it recently. It substantially changes your relationship with your data sources in a really positive way. And frankly,…

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    Comment #18369389

    Wells Fargo has laundered billions of dollars for drug cartels, yet people have not stopped using them: https://www.huffingtonpost.com/rj-eskow/al-capone-meet-wells... If people ca…

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    Comment #18325797

    The inefficiency you speak of is not inefficiency of code review, but rather the inefficiency of reaching a shared, deep agreement on what your code should look like and how it sho…

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    Comment #18325698

    Completely disagree. I catch bugs, and have my bugs caught, at least a few times a month. Beyond the "this will likely deadlock without a timeout", "this does not clean up after it…

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    Comment #18290435

    Why was this article hidden from the front page? A similar satellite journalism article from the BBC about a killing in west Africa was allowed on the front page a few weeks ago.

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    Comment #18103386

    The origin of those shared commands isn't from readline, but rather from emacs key bindings that made it into both readline and MacOS: https://jblevins.org/log/kbd

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    Comment #18091430

    Any particular sites/webapps you like as examples of hierarchical design? I am a tech lead and struggle to come up with anything better than Material Design's nav drawers with sub-…

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    Comment #18073435

    I build internal tools in my organization. Most of our developers are on MacOS and use Chrome day to day. Most of our users are on Windows. Whenever a browser specific issue comes …

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    Comment #18073370

    I'm on Mac OS 10.11.6 (15G22010). The regression might be due to some interaction between Firefox and changes in the OS, if you're on a more recent version.

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    Comment #18072361

    I spent a few minutes trying to replicate on a MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Late 2013) with Firefox 62.0.2 and could not replicate, browsing a number of resource intense sites.

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    Comment #18002102

    Former employee and it's been a few years, but for what it's worth I was actually very reassured by what I saw there in terms of internal data security. For all products I worked w…

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    Comment #18001965

    there are whole other approaches to the problem... which are extremely successful in practice, with real observational data sets. I'm going to echo my sibling commenter, would love…

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    Comment #17997413

    One counter-argument to agriculture is Jared Diamond's classic article: "The Worst Mistake in the History of the Human Race" http://discovermagazine.com/1987/may/02-the-worst-mista…

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    Comment #17932128

    If your first thought is "Oh ----, I'm a manager now. How the hell do I do this?" I'd highly recommend The Effective Manager by Mark Horstman. It's prescriptive in a helpful way, a…

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    Comment #17669354

    Thanks to both of you for your time doing that discussion! @slap_shot and anyone else — I'm curious if you have thoughts on, or even have heard of the Ballerina language? It's a pr…

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    Comment #17513205

    No, it sucked.

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    Comment #17481222

    And to pile on the anecdotes, I've been in the exact opposite situation where we needed somebody right now to handle a new requirement, and we hired someone "pretty good" after alr…

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    Comment #16890330

    I'd highly recommend the xonsh shell for scripting if you're familiar with python: http://xon.sh/tutorial.html Once you do tutorial and learn the rules for going between shell and …

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    Comment #16411925

    No-install, no sign-in is amazing. Appear is one of the services I've referred people to the most, for just that reason. The main critique I have is their push to monetize as of la…

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    Comment #16388697

    This completely squares with my experiences as well — a lot of instances of complaints about management are hollow because developers aren't managing upward correctly. Their follow…

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    Comment #16351265

    > You don't clarify what you mean by "a good thing." To be fair to the grandfather comment, that was the point.

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    Comment #16049576

    My default stack is almost exactly yours, except > gunicorn Any particular reason you use it over uwsgi? I last did real research in 2013 and have not revisited since then.

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    Comment #15913054

    Some quick ones I did for myself: Frontend frameworks: https://i.imgur.com/Sd1g5zw.png State management frameworks: https://i.imgur.com/HCD32bo.png