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sharkster711

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    Comment #34333654

    > Interestingly, it now correctly outputs Honduras for the second largest country in South America Did you mean Central America?

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    Comment #34058726

    That's a lot in just one year

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    Comment #33633343

    It would increase the weight of the boat though, by quite a bit so you'd end up needing a bigger battery. The battery also does not have 100% efficiency so add in another 10% for l…

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    Comment #33598418

    I think the job market will get better by mid January 2023, when budgets open up. TC will probably be quite a bit lower than 2021 offers, but there's work to be done everywhere.

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    Comment #33598393

    It's unlikely the screening bar has gone up - are you sure you're doing well on the tech screens?

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    Comment #33457246

    Reducing salaries opens a whole new can of worms with legal and immigration involved. Basically, if you hire someone on a visa, it is going to be a hassle to reduce their salaries …

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    Comment #32654298

    That's probably why they're doing a code dump

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    Comment #32654280

    Does anyone know what the clipboard tool that was being used in the youtube demo is?

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    Comment #31391653

    I moved myself and my job to Canada (L6 engineer at FAANG). It's been alright, I wish I could stay but didn't really see a way forward in the USA, immigration-wise. I think folks i…

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    Comment #31391630

    Most American educated scientists aren't American, unless that's what you meant.

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    Comment #31123266

    I have a TCL TV (with Roku) and searching for a show using the voice remote generally gets me the result and also which app is streaming it. I use it all the time these days.

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    Comment #30991137

    iPhones are ridiculously expensive in India because of the import taxes - a decent chunk of the population would be able to afford them if they were brought in line with the US pri…

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    Comment #30776018

    Isn't that Carrie-Anne Moss?

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    Comment #30674413

    That's a pretty simplistic view - EU buys Russian oil as well but you'd hire them, right?

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    Comment #30658738

    I'd guess a lot of the operating cost of nuclear plants is just the cost to break even - that's repaying infrastructure loans etc

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    Comment #30658722

    From https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/baseload/can-geothermal... Some 42 million megawatts of energy reach the surface continually and are radiated into space as the earth cool…

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    Comment #30472277

    Look at CSPM (cloud security posture management) solutions, it ensures there aren't any silly holes in your cloud like open S3 buckets etc, as well as ensuring pretty advanced orga…

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    Comment #30262765

    Yes, they're an environmental disaster.

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    Comment #30091068

    Yes to the first question. For the second, it would depend on easy/hard it is to mine to get to the point where you can replicate a snapshot, and how easy/hard it is to continue mi…

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    Comment #29805283

    You move jobs every couple months?

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    Comment #29630855

    Most people in the US want to own the house they live in, and most would also want to not move when they move jobs. I think the campus idea would only appeal to younger folks. I'd …