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I stopped reading at "engineering students trained on the latest tools to start in more senior positions." I've seen the kind of mistakes that entry level employees make. Trust me,…

Doesn't it all boil down to economics in the end? When I worked at AOL, QA was very important/valued because our SW was shipped on CDs (I know, I know), and every bug/update cost u…

Best mic drop.

I'm going to tell your mother you said that.

I think the message is that we should make the basic stuff "just work" before we start adding the complexity of more bells and whistles.

Speaking of ICQ, I remember when AOL bought out ICQ and had a huge engineering success when they pulled the switch and all of sudden, ICQ users were seamlessly on the AIM infrastru…

I liked the reference to the "String Handling Interpretive Translator".

I went through what must be five cycles of returning counterfeit Samsung batteries (easy to detect counterfeit -- the NFC didn't work) to get replacements which were counterfeit. C…

I would guess they've already done this calculation. Similarly, due to externalities, the cost (to banks) of credit card and similar fraud is small compared to the expense of preve…

Time to fire your bank.

Four or five times in a row, I bought what were supposed to be genuine Samsung batteries for my SGS4, and every single one was a counterfeit. Each time I had a chat conversation wi…

. MNM.

For you, there is Github issues. Have fun, cowboy.

Is there any other kind of error?