cdfalcon

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   by cdfalcon 3mo ago

   You think this was written by AI? I'm curious, why? Anytime I'm about to read a long post I generally paste it into a few detectors for sanity, but none of them flagged anything for this one. I read the entirety and thought it was
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   by cdfalcon 5mo ago

   https://damrnelson.github.io/github-historical-uptime/
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   by cdfalcon 5mo ago

   One check of their LinkedIn.
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   by cdfalcon 5mo ago

   Oh that’s such a high horse position lol - I try and learn as much as possible every day by shipping fast and profitably. Learning to be successful in industry is a completely valid (and common) goal.
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   by cdfalcon 5mo ago

   Completely fair - but at least my PoV comes from having actually worked as a SWE, you know? I feel like the best understanding this fellow can have is purely secondhand from watching the success / failures of his students. I also think
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   by cdfalcon 5mo ago

   There's something so off-putting about academics giving industry advice when they haven't spent a day working as an engineer at a company. > Care deeply about your craft. Refactor code until it is clear and elegant. Write good