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thachmai
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About thachmai
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Comment #28536227
I don't know much about other Musk companies. But if you claim that SpaceX isn't the leading Space company by a huge margin , or that their execution is somehow behind any other sp…
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Comment #19481495
Why rewriting it in js help with maintenance? This is not a snarky question, I'm genuinely curious since I personally have no problem coming back to old clojure code.
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Comment #19380016
Plenty of ventures back by big names end up dead. Even when Amazon or GM themselves execute a new product, it's no where near a guaranteed success... Tesla has products and paying …
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Comment #19347941
Metric ton sounds redundant to me. Does the US have the notion of a "imperial ton"? (1000lbs?)
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Comment #18165852
In my experience, not a lot of developers manage to organize their thoughts well enough to write them down. Maybe you manage to work with only people who can write down their thoug…
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Comment #17681921
Do you have examples of such proper landfill, as well as their cost vs capacity? It sounds awfully expensive for a trash stock pile.
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Comment #15720212
It's incredible how you trivialize SpaceX achievements. I get it that you probably hate Elon Musk for whatever reason. But you should really calibrate your bias filter.
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Comment #13480715
Statistically, I move every three year so far. I do have a lot of stuff though, last time it took half a shipping container for everything. If I extend your logics for my case, I s…
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Comment #10582750
> able to roll up and understand project status and progress across a large and sprawling organization working on goals The major problem with that is we are incredibly good at gam…
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Comment #10365409
If there is only one thing I can complain about vim/vi, it's the esc key. The key is too far away to reach easily. It is most accessible with the little finger, which is our weakne…
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Comment #10353451
A great thing about Macbook Pro is their high resell value. I plan to sell my 2014 MBP when I get this. I'd lose around 20-30% for one year of utilisation, good enough for me.
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Comment #10342624
Never say never. I love my MBP but the Surface Note has me salivating. If it works well then I'll sell the MBP. OneNote with pen is just amazing. Coupled with the detachable high q…
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Comment #10342571
The surface pro is NOT the same build quality as their cheap keyboard.
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Comment #10286559
A counter example: How many people aside from specialists use the browser as their main "app"? How many people use webmail, search and read info, use facebook/twitter, order stuff,…
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Comment #10226428
I've been living here for 7 years, worked for 3 different companies. I suppose I have a bit more anecdotes than your dozen of times. There are places are people don't seem to do an…
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Comment #10226330
Cash is King is Germany. It's rather awkward if you come from a country with heavy card use. It's just weird to carry a few hundred euros in cash in your pocket these days.
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Comment #10031984
Can you give us some examples? I can't fathom how someone who cannot understand the math formula can understand the code.
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Comment #9968356
> it's just pretty odd that such a comment sits at the very top of an enormous technology event. Tech people like you and me love to nitpick. It's quite "logical", measurable, and …
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Comment #9956170
Goodbye Google+. We hardly knew you.