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I like the idea of moving away from the hard/soft delineation and towards a more qualitative description of each skill. The focus on bucketing into just two things distracts from t…

This is exactly right. It is definitely possible that the email protocol could be as open as what I'm describing, but that has not functionally been my experience anywhere.

It's definitely possible that in my post I conflate openness coming from Slack vs coming from my company's culture. Maybe the openness I'm describing would persist with many differ…

Excited to see this launch! I think there is a lot of opportunity for a terminal that is aware of the fact that the one-computer-per-dev model is not really how it works anymore. T…

This site seems like a great example of how the EU forces productive folks to jump through all kinds of regulatory hoops. Hopefully it’ll help them navigate the complex legislation…

Using 2FA with LastPass (Google Authenticator) makes me feel a lot better about the security. Even if my password were compromised, it would still be hard for an attacker to get ac…

In the post there is actually a graph showing that Transaction Logs filled the database in just 6 days (11/24 through 11/30). This doesn't add up to ~100 GB if we assume that each …

Thanks, I didn't know that. Why do you think the Debezium docs call out this behavior specifically for RDS ( https://debezium.io/documentation/reference/stable/connector... )? I'm …

Why are paper authors able to also act as reviewers? This seems to be a big part of the problem. Is there a lack of topical experts?

Serious question: why are paper authors allowed to be reviewers at all? That seems like the main logistical issue in this review process.

+1, my university's program seemed to work well with "program anything" (Python), "program with objects" (Java), "program some cool lower-level stuff" (C)

I'm interested in taking a look at this assignment for my own learning, but it looks like there are a bunch of files you need. It would be cool if you put them in a git repo!

Second Repcoin cofounder here. Repcoin is going to consolidate reputation across the web. We are building the first canonical source of reputation, and our data is going to be shar…