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by _ajoj 3y ago
lobste.rs. Wish I had an invite. Community seems better overthere.
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by _ajoj 3y ago
This is a great summary of how the customer acts when we deploy a new version of a program in my org. Five meetings ago a requirement was added to put a black bar when x happens. It’s prioritized in the backlog. Released three weeks later.
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by _ajoj 4y ago
Lets not blame remote work as the reason SVB "[locked] up half of its assets in a $91bn portfolio of securities that made it vulnerable to rising interest rates" and not having a hedge. This failure had nothing to do with remote w
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by _ajoj 4y ago
> are only for bad manners or the obvious wrongness Downvotes are used to suppress opinions. I see it all the time, especially on Reddit. A lot of people talk on anecdotal evidence. This is the nature of conversation. If you don’t like i
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Ask HN: What has your personal website/blog done for you?
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Ask HN: How have you dealt with socializing in remote working?
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Ask HN: Desktop vs. Laptop with ARM/Apple Silicon
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by _ajoj 4y ago
There’s something so disingenuous about this website. I can’t quite put my finger on it, from asking for my email, being cryptic about what the GUI is and it’s tech stack, and calling themselves “the browser company,” as if they invented th
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by _ajoj 4y ago
> MSAI incorporates formal AI ethics training developed through a partnership between IFML and faculty from the UT’s Good Systems project Not saying ethics isn’t important but I get the feeling this degree program is a lot of filler. I’m
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by _ajoj 4y ago
I am having to learn it to write some scripts for a customer who insists on using Windows. It’s very neat. I’m especially impressed with the ability to create GUIs. [1] Coming from bash the language is awkward. I would like to spend some ti
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by _ajoj 4y ago
> My understanding is also that homes in Texas generally also have substandard insulation because they come from an era where it was feasible to just open a window and get a breeze going. Uhh no. It's because it is cheaper. Especial