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ninjapenguin54

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    Location: Chattanooga, TN Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes, with relocation assistance. Technologies: React, Python, Django, Node, Typescript, Postgres, C# LinkedIn: https://ww…

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    Comment #35357195

    Good points. I feel obligated to tell you that it is spelled, ChatGPT not ChatGTP.

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    Comment #27369294

    How would the absence of a prefetch break something? Isn't this just a performance optimization? I take the original statement to mean that worse case scenario is extra time to loa…

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    Comment #25046958

    I've read the django docs. It's dumb advice parading as "best practice". The idea that empty string and none are equivalent is distasteful. Nobody makes this argument for int field…

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    Comment #25007642

    Empty string and none are not the same or in any way redundant. Linters belong in ci. Humans belong in code review. I can actually explain to a human why my text field has a defaul…

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    Comment #24755723

    These languages aren't even try to capture the same market niches. Swift is literally vendor locked. How the heck is it next to open source runs anywhere languages?

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    Comment #24205778

    Might be insightful to look at the history of xhtml. tl;dr an attempt was made and failed. Turns out there's not enough incentive for websites to convert to your stricter html repl…

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    I'm sorry without some citations this is still handwavy bollocks. Energy does have a conservation law. Entropy does not. Not does information, complexity etc. I majored in phyiscs,…

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    Comment #23042891

    Complexity can easily be manufactured. Comparing it to something as fundamental as energy is pure bollocks. Heres an amusing and simple example of manufactured complexity: https://…

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    Comment #22829961

    Re: time spent on take home Take homes can & ought to be timed. I've had the opportunity to do this fornat twice and I think it works well. Here's how it works: They ask you to pic…

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    This is a very eclectic workflow that might work if you have very good mental organization. For most people this sounds a recipe for disaster. A good way to lose work and get confu…

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    Comment #22655906

    Correction: Clojure has linked lists and vectors. Haskell has both too. https://clojure.org/guides/learn/sequential_colls https://hackage.haskell.org/package/vector-0.12.1.2/docs/D…