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It's uncanny how common this comment is.

Literally both things can be true. Also I hope you're right and he's wrong. Though I can imagine a pretty cool hacker future where people just hack tags in to place. I'm also afrai…

How do you feel knowing that you are being watched?

Bad design. It should only depend on local net, and then raise an interface to outside world as needed.

Huh. I call myself 'digital god'. I think our egos are in different places in life right now.

They can, actually...the culture needs to learn to adopt them is all. Having real talent and having to basically navigate terrain of those with less skill than you and yet, oddly e…

At some point an inflated sense of experience is necessary to succeed in starting your own company. You have to literally believe you are capable of having a real impact. Jeff Bezo…

... that sounds like a bad thing.

It has also been shown that alpha makes, in business, tend to lose money owing to short sighted thought processes. In fact, the guy who originally coined the idea that humans have …

As a problem solver, Facebook looks very attractive to me right now. Imagine the shit they're going through right now. Not just damage mitigation but they probably need to revamp t…

This became Service Fabric

Support companies that care for their employees. Turn your back to those that exploit. I think it's called capitalism.

I disagree. I was unemployed for a few months and I could not get myself to do the things I needed to in order to get the jobs I was interested in. There was so much anxiety associ…

Neural networks will make humans obsolete. How could they not? They're just connections of mathematical objects...kind of like the way we describe reality. If we can accurately des…

Exactly this. If one hand taketh away...the other better give something equally awesome. Brb gonna go play more overwatch.

There is no real evidence that something substantive is coming out of this feature. It definitely seems to be doing more harm than good.

I can analyze the data and discern real from false information pretty quickly. The thing about massive amounts of data is that patterns emerge pretty readily.

... that's not absolutely right. There is way more than simply "don't let go."

Right? Man, I was wincing reading through that. This sounded like he intended to slam a handful of people. "That'll show them," is what I imagined he said to himself as he finished…

Cliques within large companies like Microsoft are common actually. From a higher perspective, it is a subset of people who agree to a particular fiction, and they live by it. So, f…

I get you. Very similar experiences.

Could you elaborate?

Microsoft adapted this versioning http://semver.org/ standard. So, 1.0.0-previewX Semantically this should be read as "1.0.0-previewX is preview X of version 1.0.0"

Can I see an example? I get shifty when I see people saying things like 'factory pattern not strictly needed'. For example, there are moments where an API may need you to construct…