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softawre

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    Comment #43104473

    Which is true because people already have large Steam game libraries. I barely game anymore but I must have 3000 games in Steam. Epic is gnawing at the lead, at least with me, as t…

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    Comment #43104206

    I'm a parent to 11/7 year olds, and just yesterday we were talking about how dangerous and addictive gambling is. If you ask them about gambling they will say "it's for stupid peop…

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    Comment #43104133

    Microsoft at the very least didn't fire these developers and didn't convince them to not work on DirectX. Someone at Microsoft gets the credit, even if it's not upper management.

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    Comment #33179080

    Implicit bias is real and there are ways to mitigate some of it. More process driven interview frameworks, less 'he seem like me so he probably good'.

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    Comment #33008570

    You could decide to work an office job?

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    Comment #32556766

    This stuff happens all of the time. Middle management has to educate upper management on why certain metrics are bad. I do it all the time. Most recent one was length a PR was open…

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    Comment #32551535

    From his profile: > Cofounder and former MD of Bytemark, a British hosting company.

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    Comment #32498412

    You should insure things you can't afford to self insure for. Life, Home, maybe car. You should not pay insurance for all the tech crap we buy. You're just losing money on average.…

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    Comment #32498306

    x = 2 + 3 x * 2

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    Comment #31823600

    Not to state the obvious, but... if a big centralized company built a Cloudflare for IPFS to make it easy for the masses to adopt, that company could go down just as easy as Cloudf…

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    Comment #31110473

    https://frame.work/products/mainboard?v=FRANFG000C

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    Comment #29785128

    But does it really matter? If Covid is 10% likely to kill you, and the shot is 9% likely to kill you, you'd still get the shot.

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    Comment #29785112

    Your country gets punished for trying to do the right thing. Just like some jobs are now hiring in "any state but Colorado", since if they hire in Colorado they have to post salary…

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    Comment #29783831

    Lots of developers (especially newer ones) seem to think code is "utter shit" when it really is written that way for a reason. At least I've seen this pattern many times, and used …

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    Comment #29393592

    Lots of places call these "commercial monitors". https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/buy/Flat-Panel-Displays/ci/16...

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    Comment #28935311

    Have either of you ever used a XPS camera? They are terrrrrible.

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    Comment #28877300

    At least it is somebody with a big title. Chief Technical Pilot.

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    Comment #28788461

    Right, and at that point you should be using some sort of NoSQL anyway.

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    Comment #27233925

    Neat. I use HxD for such a purpose.

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    Comment #27233872

    Sublime will barf if the file gets big enough too. In that case use something like HxD

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    Comment #27184568

    This guy spoke at my software company a few months ago and everybody was so inspired. Jeesh.

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    Comment #27183964

    You buy bitcoin and don't care at all about how much it is valued at? I call malarkey.

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    Comment #26504102

    Cool product. How do you expect you will be able to compete with the likes of the more advanced CX vendors out there? For example: https://www.genesys.com/genesys-cloud

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    Comment #26412022

    Just FYI, those 3 heroes didn't die right away like it hinted in the show. They lived normalish lives.

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    Comment #26317810

    Compare it to 1Password with it's 0 trackers. https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/reports/com.agilebi...