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Yes please

Or? MOV DX, 200 / INT 27H

I used to be in a similar situation (smartest, most innovative person in a team of nearly 2000 developers), then I jumped ship to a smaller but way more competent team. One one han…

https://vertx.io and https://lmax-exchange.github.io/disruptor/

Some of us already deal with issues initiating and carrying social interactions, additional protocols around just saying hello seem unnecessary. This in itself is not rude as such …

The author makes some valid points but I would like to live in a world where we can all get what we want without imposing our choices on others. With synthetic fuels and efficient …

The reason for my current user name here at hn was this exact form of racism. It is the first post I made when I created this throwaway. I was assured that my experience was unique…

Interest is punishable, debt, not so much.

Hahaha, I think you have it inverted. Dang is the person, PG is the bot.

This^ is not me but I am curious. Why is this being downvoted?

I just applied for data engineering role and after completing the submission, got an instant (automated) rejection via email. I currently work for a FAANG as a lead data engineer a…

I spoke to a VP at google in 2006 in london and discussed using a combination of curation and entropy to flush out duplicates. He seemed pretty excited by the idea but I don't thin…

I am alarmed that the media in its pursuit of clicks and eyeballs would amplify the divisions using such collusion. An example article put forward by a main stream news organizatio…

If this statement has elements of truth (I mean maybe it does?), may I please see the evidence?

Do we think security theater is symbolism? It has had some positives over the years just as masks have a huge positive health impact during COVID but on both sides of the issue, pe…

Can someone explain to me why ordering matters at all in financial systems? Transactions are idempotent by their nature and in this domain, I just don't see the value of imposing a…

The corrupt developers don't like to publicize their corruption. I happen to know this because I know some of the players (and was even offered opportunities to invest in land befo…

Some of this was done out of greed and political corruption so that developers could build more unaffordable housing for the wealthy - I would say the gp has some merit in their co…

PB is probably prime brokerage, it is a managed service offered by large institutions to other large institutions.

When I first read Mana ( https://marshallbrain.com/manna1 ), I didn't even flinch. I knew human greed would definitely lead to this future, what I did not anticipate was its arriva…

decarceration, even for repeat violent criminals and no penalties for property crime.

They sample it every few minutes or seconds.

Try scala and implicits!! or c++ template metaprogramming in late 90s and early naughts.

Why do you think they are NOT listening? Whatsapp and facebook messenger/chatter thing both have mic access for a lot of people and it is truly bizzare how topics of conversations,…