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sayamqazi

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    Comment #49192621

    I take it you dont listen to your doctors.

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    Comment #48716154

    > 'working like they do in the real world'. But in real life I am allowed to look at any material available while solving a problem yet school exams dont allow it.

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    Comment #48568486

    Almost all languages have exceptions and traditional grammars are just academic study of grammars.

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    Comment #48537675

    Also candy is enjoyable but 24/7 sucking on it is not.

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    Comment #48367222

    tbf producing coherent answers to questions (even if sometimes inaccurate) was perceived to be an almost impossible task a decade ago.

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    Comment #48131412

    I dont know what kind of authoritative server Apex Legend uses that let the infamous "Tufi" hacker do what he did for so long. IMO it should be trivial to ban someone hitting more …

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    Comment #48092209

    I spent my childhood in a place that was a destination for others but later in life moved to a city. When the company i work at decided to have a trip there I was like eh whaterevr…

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    Comment #48060260

    I am as asian and I was at the receiving end of pretty severe (trust me you dont wanna know the details) physical abuse as a child. It did leave some lasting damage but surprisingl…

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    Comment #48060241

    These things only hurt emotionally when done wrongfully.

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    Comment #48060137

    When a great product is built it was the leadership and when a mistake was made it was always the employee that did it. Cool!

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    Comment #48060107

    You would be surprised how many people naively think "Why doesn't my country just open a war on X country and this Y problem will be solved forever" in their head they think war is…

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    Comment #48060010

    It has been my observation that most of the better students were the ones who would not put in work during the semester/year and cram at the end.

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    Comment #48045995

    I speak Urdu (another South Asian language). If you asked someone the meaning of sorry in Urdu they would always say "ma'afi/ma'af karna" which is very strictly "asking forgiveness…

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    Comment #48010713

    they are using the "reusable" thats why it looks the same, which is a good practice /s

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    Comment #48007686

    They wanna filter the candidates who used GenAI and then force the GenAI on the existing employees. Makes total sense.

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    Comment #47945365

    Who is gonna make sure that what I put in github is exactly what I am pushing to the store.

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    Comment #47918209

    I think height matters for speed as a fit 6ft+ would easily run way faster than a 4" 8' fit person.

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    Comment #47918181

    Also letting chlidren run and play barefoot actaully helps develop the foot properly which I presonally think is benificial in the long run.

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    Comment #47918121

    half marathon is ~20 KM its pretty sad that a large percentage of people cant do that. One can simply walk that much distance wihtout any prior training.

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    Comment #47845340

    There is no such thing as DX with any digital tool. Its just pain and suffering all the way down. Sooner you realize it and make peace with it the better.

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    Comment #47583847

    You "refusing to believe it" doesn't make it go away.

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    Comment #47583431

    > usage patterns IMO interceptors are bad. they hide what might get transformed with the API call at the place it is being used. > Likewise, every response I get is JSON. There's n…

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    Comment #47583377

    not timeout at all is even shorter.

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    Comment #47534144

    It took me 15 minutes to convince the UX designer on our team that autofill is a good thing for certain fields and why it is a bad idea to force-style the autofilled fields.

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    Comment #47534077

    If something is mine by right, no matter how little or lot worth it has noone shoule be allowed to force/trick me to donate it. It should just be my choice.