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rmchugh

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About rmchugh

Irish software developer working in Denmark. https://github.com/ronan-mch

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    Also possible that they joined a "non-tech" company that needs technical roles.

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    Comment #29940355

    I'd suggest leaving and taking a break until your health issues are under control. Serious stress takes some time to work through the system. Be well!

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    Comment #29589190

    Talk to your union. This is nonsense. We are SOC2 compliant at my employer without any surveillance tools. There are plenty of other controls that are perfectly reasonable though.

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    Comment #28609210

    You have no idea what you're talking about.

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    Comment #28460894

    It's nonsensical in my opinion. There is no reference to relations between the "Soviet" and Soviet Russia. The only connection is the name.

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    Comment #28431506

    it's not about financial games, but rather externalities. There are significant external costs of our way of life that are borne by others. That new car emits CO2 that contributes …

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    Comment #28035080

    This is the essence of Mob Programming as popularised by Woody Zuill. Can recommend.

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    Comment #25175674

    Definitely not an impossible situation. Could even be a regular situation given a flaky DNS provider and a sufficient volume of requests.

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    Comment #25064089

    I don't think I learnt any code from this book, but it's still my favourite programming book by far.

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    Comment #18746153

    Elasticsearch, Kafka, Kubernetes.

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    Comment #17075590

    I'm in a similar situation myself. My plan is to buy a high school textbook and work my way through it, chapter by chapter. I assume that the selection of topics in such a curricul…

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    Comment #16339437

    Well, things are a bit different in the US where your universities are privately funded but in many countries the publishing industry publishes research from researchers employed b…

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    I don't think that's a reasonable summation, there is a correlation between mobile phone use while there are other studies showing teens assigned to use less of Facebook are more h…

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    Comment #15922129

    Yeah, this thing about paying to publish papers in open access journals is really stupid. It seems to me like a compromise that governments have landed on with publishers in order …

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    Comment #15921085

    I was able to install on Ubuntu with Software Center after downloading the deb. The UI is a big improvement for classical music.

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    Comment #15913595

    great idea, I was just thinking today that the Spotify interface is deficient for classical music. Will try it out asap. Thanks!

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    I only have a friend's word for this (who works with drug policy), so if you know more please share. Obviously the US drug policy is quite varied, with full legalisation of marijau…

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    In regards to why it hasn't been copied, I have heard that part of the problem is that the UN officially supports the War on Drugs. European countries are reluctant to break ranks …

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    Quote from the root page: "God is calling multitudes of CHRISTIAN PREPPERS to the Ozarks to prepare for this time of social, economic, and spiritual breakdown of American society..…

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    Comment #15770420

    Might as well auto generate a header for the file... function lb() { today=$(date '+%Y-%m-%d') fp="/home/you/logbook/${today}.md" if [ ! -f $fp ]; then echo "# ${today}" > $fp fi v…

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    "The U.S. military agency itself did not require a source code review before purchasing ArcSight and generally does not place such requirements on tech companies for off-the-shelf …