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travoltaj

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About travoltaj

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    Comment #37727509

    So you're saying that the splitters are split into two groups? One group which knows when it's a good time to split, and the other group which doesn't?,

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    Comment #35024555

    How much money (hourly) are you offering and how much does your product cost? I'd be willing to accept $100/hr from someone I'm paying $100/month to, but I wouldn't care for $25/hr…

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    Comment #34339239

    The good old "Statistics don't apply to an individual"

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    Comment #34242095

    Financial security is the reason - if people don't have financial security, they'll expect their children to care for them in their old age when they're unable to earn. That's the …

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    Comment #34242076

    Perhaps - 1) The people in the richer society are exposed to more ideas and options than the people in poorer societies, which makes them evaluate having/not having children vs "ha…

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    Comment #34147517

    I'm in the same position with the same question. Personally, I'm planning to learn about the internal implementation of databas(es), starting with the book Designing Data Intensive…

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    Comment #33944894

    Yep, felt the same. I cope by reminding myself that I shouldn't compare my personal knowledge with the combined knowledge of a community - multiple people here are knowledgeable ab…

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    Comment #33689357

    I was diagnosed at 29. FWIW, this is exactly what it's like for me too - "Not enough stimulation and I get distracted easily, too much stimulation and I shut down completely."

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    Comment #33673525

    Is this pattern of responses from him, the same to everyone, or just to you? If it's the former, it's probably just them and not office politics.

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    Comment #33673510

    Their answer sounds fine to me. Stack trace usually means a full stack trace. I've rarely seen one in production - it's usually for unhandled errors. Usually it'll be a one line lo…

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    Comment #33222193

    I think it's an apt analogy. If the store manager has never seen you before, the store manager would not know who you are at all unless you introduce yourself. The only thing they …

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    Comment #33222133

    We recently got Liraglutide for a family member and it's worked wonders. (It's an alternative to semaglutide, and only available as an injection). They've lost weight for the first…

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    Comment #33045400

    There's quite a few VPNs who have been asked to keep logs by the authorities but the VPN providers contest it in court, and since their jurisdiction laws don't need them to, the co…

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    Comment #32908448

    This thing is pretty common in India for fresh graduates joining big MNCs. They usually have to stay at the company for 1-3 years, and pay a "training amount" if they leave before …

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    Comment #32366301

    Two things - First - I learn how the data flows from the source to the end. That teaches me to navigate the codebase entirely. (User action to database, or source data to end data …

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    Comment #32313011

    I have a massive tab problem, and had to build a personal SOP to manage it. I have 400+ tabs open on Chrome right now, on my mobile. Every now and then, I use chrome on my laptop t…

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    Comment #31868229

    It should take 10 milliseconds?

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    Comment #31583198

    I find it varies a lot from day to day and time to time. It probably has to do with a combination of sleep, food, type of contexts and tasks I'm working in, distractions (active an…

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    Comment #31582808

    I don't wanna spend money or effort on it since I wasn't involved.

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    Comment #31575427

    I would've 100% sued and paid for PR releases if they deleted a domain name I owned. I'm sure I could make decent money off punitive damages based off the email they sent, and thes…

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    Comment #31538788

    I'm one of those. I'm more interested in the comments than the posts.

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    Comment #30804848

    I'm a Software Engineer. Currently I'm working for a USA based product company with ~1000 employees (The ones who said "We'll get a new front-end resource soon". "We're opening two…

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    Comment #30799911

    "Resource Snapshot along with Any ID Proof" - It means a screenshot of the interviewee and their ID proof together. It's a virtual interview invite. They usually ask the interviewe…

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    Comment #30792288

    Very literally. "We'll get a new front-end resource soon". "We're opening two more backfills for backend resources". "We need a front-end resource to unblock this ticket". I have a…

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    Comment #30786491

    It's pretty common in outsourcing companies. Even in a lot of product based companies tbh. I had to push quite a bit to get people to stop referring to SWEs as "resources"..