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sybhn

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    Comment #19067981

    totally anecdotal, but we have seen a fair number of not so great engineers leave our company for google in the last 2 years. these engineers were great prepping interviews (leet c…

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    Comment #17993040

    As someone once said very eloquently on this forum: Apple is a consumer product company and makes money selling you products, while others (Google, Facebook, etc) are ad platforms …

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    Comment #13428570

    "In the worst cases, you might even have to use JIRA." that's funny... but seriously, what's the big deal about Jira?

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    Comment #13142895

    "At the end of February 2016, the total liquid ISK in the EVE Online economy was 948.043 trillion ISK (equivalent to $16.45 million using PLEX conversion)." find this fact mind bog…

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    Comment #12980174

    This is a great precedent to why folks don't want to register their firearms.

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    Comment #12262927

    I too, like the author, often was more interested in the topography and maps of fantasy stories. This is awesome!

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    Comment #12174221

    >He avoids paying taxes on the sale of stocks to finance the home. Can you elaborate on that?

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    Comment #11275995

    The ones having monopoly on violence are a much stronger force. There is indeed a constant balancing act between them and the masses, but at the end the sooner you accept that that…

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    Comment #10292113

    They're building a nice little ecosystem...

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    Comment #9814183

    > Operational Complexity: You need a mature operations team to manage lots of services, which are being redeployed regularly. IMO you need first and foremost a mature development t…

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    Comment #8763951

    TL;DR >In summary, Microsoft Azure had clear operating guidelines but there was a gap in the deployment tooling that relied on human decisions and protocol.

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    Comment #8737998

    Nor it should? I wouldn't want policemen to have the same death on the job as say loggers, if only because you don't want policemen to be reckless/desperate by nature. Anyway, my o…

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    Comment #8737787

    some interesting numbers... > This year 46 policemen were shot dead and > the police shot and killed at least 458 people last year 10% or so of death involving police is a policeme…

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    Comment #8210380

    I guess you mean winning at a startup you confounded, haven't been kicked out of, and haven't had to dilute yourself to sub million. Because if you have had to do any of these, you…

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    Comment #8184342

    entertaining read! and learn 2 important things: 1) don't ever go to collection, your personal data will circulate across the globe for many years, 2) look at statute of limitation…

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    Comment #7951907

    One has to wonder if this is a repeat of history in the U.S. or if this has really no precedent. Either way, the future of this nation looks bleak.

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    Comment #7362669

    I hope you haven't chose the name based on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quiet_Revolution . A wonderful revolution that left Quebec in its current advanced state ;-) PS: not all of …

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    Comment #6648319

    Echoing some of the other comments... the place i worked at was one of the 5 biggest Rackspace customer, and that didn't stop them from regularly cutting traffic or bringing down s…

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    Comment #6638606

    Not to argue about its target audience, but the Economist is a multi platform publication at this point. Not only that but and audio version also comes default with the IOS app (i …

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    Comment #6638182

    Although I don't always agree with the Economist's position, e.g. right to bear arms, it's always refreshing to read a media that is not pigeon holed into the traditional left / ri…