desbo

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by desbo 1mo ago
“agentic coding has measurably improved every velocity metric we track and, in some teams, driven an order-of-magnitude gains in output” Of course it has. But is that a good enough measure of value? What about the business and customer outc
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by desbo 9mo ago
Yeah, it’s called “Reflections”.
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by desbo 1y ago
Thank you.
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by desbo 2y ago
I think that is what you want. From Wikipedia: > In 2016, the IEEE Computer Society kicked off the SWEBOK Evolution effort to develop future iterations of the body of knowledge. The SWEBOK Evolution project resulted in the publication of
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by desbo 2y ago
The idea that someone's response to being fired should be the same as a manager's response to one of their reports quitting is hilariously out of touch.
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by desbo 2y ago
Good advice! A rule of thumb I use is that the sentence should make sense if it was read outside of a browser, which results in roughly the same thing.
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by desbo 2y ago
Would’ve been easy with fastmod: https://github.com/facebookincubator/fastmod
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by desbo 3y ago
And if there’s pairing on a sub-task…?
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by desbo 4y ago
https://git-scm.com/docs/git-rerere
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by desbo 4y ago
If I’m a Boltzmann brain that can only survive for an instant, why do I experience existing for a whole lifetime?
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by desbo 4y ago
Permutive is hiring Scala Software Engineers (100% remote, full-time, optional London office) Permutive is powering the future of targeted advertising on the Open Web today. As the only Audience Platform built on edge computing, we enable p
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by desbo 5y ago
This is great. But it seems to fail with words containing repeat letters, for example, with my word as BOOKS, not on hard mode: SOARE JUMBY BOOST (at this point, it claimed to have won!)
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by desbo 5y ago
What do you call yourself?
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by desbo 5y ago
It's a small detail, but after moving to iOS from Android recently I discovered Universal Clipboard: https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT209460 . You copy text on one device and paste it on the other. A great piece o
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by desbo 6y ago
You don't necessarily lose the stack trace. Typically the left side of an either is an Exception (or an error ADT that wraps one). When you want to handle the left case, you can log out the full trace as you would without Either. The M
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Show HN: Multi-armed bandit optimisation service(contextshift.io)
1 points by desbo 6y ago|1 comments
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by desbo 6y ago
Hi HN, I'm looking for help validating an idea for a product that provides multi-armed bandit optimisation over an API. The idea is that client sites will provide impression and conversion events to our API, which provides recommendati
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by desbo 7y ago
How do you distinguish between "quibbles" and changes that are worth making yourself? I suspect it's quite a subjective thing. I'd also suggest using a less disparaging term than quibblers.
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by desbo 10y ago
London is good. I'm a self-taught dev who moved from tech support to QA to engineering. There's a lot of work here and quite a bit of competition, but I wouldn't say not having a degree has been a problem.
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by desbo 11y ago
I recently started my first Clojure/ClojureScript project using the Reagent template for Leiningen[1]. It gives you Ring/Compojure/Hiccup on the backend for simple routing and views, and Reagent with a client-side routing fra
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by desbo 11y ago
__START__ mr. speaker , the gentleman is 110 percent right . the gentleman from ohio mentioned an issue about being nonpartisan and being , i would say , third-party validators , i just want to make clear the supreme court cases made it cle
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by desbo 11y ago
It's fun. I like it.
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by desbo 11y ago
You let whoever was in charge of your page's scrolling fail a bit too much.
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by desbo 11y ago
A bit of humility will do you good.
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by desbo 11y ago
Sorry to pile in, but the scrolling is really terrible as well.
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by desbo 11y ago
Mitsubishi Uni-Ball pens
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by desbo 11y ago
Well said.
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by desbo 11y ago
It's really not a black and white thing. People that shout can be right or wrong, the same goes for people that are less assertive about making their point. The focus should be on the point that's being put forward, not the way it
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by desbo 11y ago
> `tar` up an entire WordPress install, save it as `favicon.ico` and then easily pull the files from the server. assuming I have access to the server to create the tar and save it, what's the difference between downloading the archi
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by desbo 11y ago
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