ConcernedCoder

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   by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

   Hey if anyone wants to use their computer spare cycles on something a little more worthwhile ( as far as humanity is concerned ) try: https://foldingathome.org/
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   by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

   My point was/is that even if it IS easy to learn, relatively speaking, WHY would you want to learn it when it's obviously a niche language... I mean a REALLY small niche at that...
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   by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

   Yeah, ok, let's say it's true that it's no more difficult to learn Haskell as opposed to any other... with a mindshare of 0.29% ( according to something like this: http://pypl.github.io/PYPL.html ) isn't
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   by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

   Fixed in Catalina @ 10.15 ? https://github.com/feross/SpoofMAC/issues/87#issuecomment-52...
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   by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

   You want simple? Try HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
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   by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

   I just applied to job listings with 100% remote options, interviews, take home test projects, etc... got hired, still work for the same company... have moved out of the high-rent tech area to low cost of living area while doing so, COULD NO
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   by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

   Here's a little something to get you started: https://gist.github.com/jeffallen6767/ceeb804c19ac998f877607...
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   by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

   I mean, you can even google it like I did, from this page: https://www.ophthoquestions.com/posts/why-i-left-kaiser-and-... "For those who are not familiar with the Kaiser system, here is a very abbreviated explana
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   by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

   DevOps didn't exist... fella, let me tell you something, when I started, color screens were not the norm and you kept your homemade double-sided 5 1/4" floppy disks ( thank-you paper hole-punch ) in a plastic flip-top contain
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    by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

    They are all salaried employees, so Kaiser can work from a 'fixed cost' perspective ( as told to me by a surgical nurse ).
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    by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

    ...yeah but how will you ever get them to delete all the forms you've submitted?
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    by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

    Warning! Possibly unpopular opinion ahead: I want them to monitor Facebook and Instagram for domestic threats in real time... I would really like that so please do, and when you detect them, without abusing anyone's rights, please go a
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    by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

    It's literally worth spending weeks doing anything to avoid wasting years doing anything.
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    by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

    Yeah, instead you can show your solidarity against it by going to federal prison for tax evasion...
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    by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

    + for full time remote ( I can deal with everything else, but commuting just feels so antiquated now... we ARE living in the digital age right? )
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    by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

    Imagine this: "Years from now, the party/person in power goes completely nuts, and starts rounding people up in train cars to ship off to a final solution facility... would you prefer to try to sneak out of the country when: A. on
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    by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

    possesses quite literally, the "keys to the kingdom"... steals lol
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    by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

    I hit the back button
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    by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

    the saltiness is real...
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    by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

    Could be they get a discount on doughnuts through amazon...
21. 171.▲
    by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

    ...or we could just start eating Pomegranates?
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    by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

    This disproportionally filters for those who can think/code and perfom while under pressure/observation... i.e. the "porn stars" of software development, if you will. Similar to how not everyone is able to perform well w
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    by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

    I'm positive NASA pilots are professional enough not to 'jump the queue', I believe the fuel limitation, like everything else, was fine tuned to minimize total weight on takeoff.
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    by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

    Not if we're really living in a simulation: e.g. if you initiate the state change of an atom ( the example was the addition of one quanta of energy ), then eventually the state will change from quanta 0 to quanta 1, with possibly many
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    by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

    Hughes told the media that the ship's purpose was to extract manganese nodules from the ocean floor. see: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glomar_Explorer
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    by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

    yeah! let's hope no google employees see this ... oh wait
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    by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

    Oh! I'm sure that won't be exploited by hackers... thanks google.
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    by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

    I disagree, what is "saved" is your time when reading/understanding... why spend time to read 10 lines and figure out that it actually does what a simple ternary operation would accomplish?? On that same vein, if a ternary op
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    by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

    I'm saying that being excessively questioned in a situation where you are detained against your will IS a form of torture, I'm not sure how I can be more clear?
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    by ConcernedCoder 7y ago

    ..."as productive"... lol