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Naur argues that this view is contrary to the mainstream approach to software development, is that true? Does Google, Facebook, etc... view software development as: "similar to ind…

Why would they choose RPC style endpoints over REST?

I've heard the same thing from Philosophy majors though...

I don't think it matters that the Apple watch stands the test of time, the thing about tech is that you can't create "timeless" tech because it will become outdated in a couple of …

Are you guys interested in hiring new grads?

What are you talking about? I'm looking at their website right now and it does not say that at all: https://www.aa.com/i18n/footer/browserRequirements.jsp?ancho...

why should I care what this one author says? The academic consensus it that there is a gender pay gap.

No, the idea is that there are reasons for trends that have to do with people, culture and society. The fact that trends are a product of our very complex society means that the ex…

I would disagree. I think it can be rationalized, trends reflect the changing tastes of society - and the changing tastes of society reflect how society itself is changing. I think…

I don't understand the connection made here, because calculating the quantum state is NP-hard and is very time consuming, the object cannot exist in the universe? How is that preve…

I don't understand hacker news' dislike of politics... do most programmers not find it exciting?

"It threatens the very basis of academic freedom and net neutrality" So pretentious, did a teenager write this?

Thanks! I'm taking an information retrieval course right now and I'm interested in applying what I've learned to a cool pet project. I don't think we ever touched on n-gram models …

How is something like this made? What's the math going on behind the scenes?

so brave

this is tight, i see a lot of potential in this product

This isn't quantum physics, and that isn't the implication of the double-slit experiment. This is new-age pseudo science BS that uses the buzzword "quantum" to sound smart