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sklivvz1971

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About sklivvz1971

CTO at BaxEnergy/Yokogawa (ex Stack Overflow).

All opinions are my own and do not represent my employer.

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Socials: - github.com/sklivvz

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    I never said otherwise, but "production-grade" means it's not a toy -- the features and the way it is built is meant for production use and not a demo.

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    I am the "grand OP", the guy who was called out by the post. Statistically, only 20-30% of the candidates are nervous and about half of those end up passing. So we see no bias due …

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    It requires the same basic modality

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    It wouldn't. Not for now It's not only the sound, it's the sound, the bounce, the response to different strengths, the smell, the color. Humans are multimodal, machines are not, ye…

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    As a person who's worked with the author (a great guy!) and with the F# community on a very large F# project: don't bother with F#, professionally speaking. F# has many theoretical…

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    I don't think this means what they think it means: a _lot_ of job postings get filled before they get counted. Think about it, there have been a lot of layoffs. Many of these peopl…

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    I am very confused by this post: 1. VSCode uses SSH (with its security profile) and the user can't do anything more with VSCode that they can already do with SSH. If the comparison…

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    Just a hunch that this could be a mistake of an overzealous community mod that thought that the nick Luigi Mangione was a troll... and that Evan Carroll is the best troll on the St…

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    > most candidates overestimate their skills In reality most candidate are just bad at estimating their own skills (in both directions) and of course they know almost nothing about …

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    Here's the thing: - the candidate has a range of salary they expect or need - the company has a range of salaries that they can pay If these don't overlap there's no point going fo…

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    The practical use is what we get from learning how to calculate it (fine tuning the algorithms, finding new ones, etc.)

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    > ActiveRecord exists to make queries easier to write and more readable It achieves only making queries much harder and much more opaque. It completely fails at that.

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    I am glad you like it. I never claimed my personal projects are anything more than that. They have uses for me for sure :-) But then, you know, I don't involve 100k people in my pr…

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    I honestly do not understand ActiveRecord and ORMs in general. There is the obvious advantage of mapping, for which one merely needs microORMs. Even by reading this article one rea…

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    The direct application of looking for primes is that's an interesting computer science research project (perf, networking, big data) with a clear practical use, besides obviously b…

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    Yes: https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/443706/why-it-is-im...

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    Mainly software architecture, inspirational developer stuff like cool personal projects, software team building and practices.

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    I'm pretty sure we've done this before... lol!