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by end_of_line 4y ago
500$ is a quite average price for the country I live in. Of course I don't mean cheap airlines, only the national ones.
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by end_of_line 4y ago
One big point which hasn't been resolved by scrum in many companies. Manual testing - until it's tested by the QA tested you shouldn't mark it done. However, it is very seldom to finish testing and implementing in one take in
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by end_of_line 4y ago
My observations are than "agility" in most corporations mean "agile" approach to requirements, hard fixed approach to deadlines and environment or sdlc. Once I got blamed from system admins that I am late and they have e
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by end_of_line 4y ago
I come from the soviet block and I like to see when westerners keep flagging my post for laughing out communist advocates ( they are growing as you see ). My country ( Poland ) was an example for this unregulated capitalism transformation i
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by end_of_line 4y ago
Frauds are very often hidden or disguised as "bad investments" (yeah banks do mistakes as any other human beings) and covered with money from "slush funds". When they are on vacations, rogue traders cannot cover their in
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by end_of_line 4y ago
I don't deny frauds in credit agencies. However, somebody was buying banks' CDOs? Who, ancient aliens? No, they weren't called surprime because credit agencies cheated on their rating, they were called so because they were i
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by end_of_line 4y ago
I worked once for an investment bank and there it was mandatory to take once in year min 2 week vacation minimum. It wasn't because of their sympathy, it was due to the fraud prevention :-) Forced 2 week long vacation, locked out acces
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by end_of_line 4y ago
That's the convenient myth to think banks caused crisis. Money printing and credit rates lowering by government caused this. Free money? Sure, why not. Please watch princes of yen documentary where they speak about "credit window
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by end_of_line 4y ago
My thesis was "you can't take Wikipedia quality for granted" it fails to be objective on many topics. And your thesis is? Your counter thesis?
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by end_of_line 4y ago
And this is cherry picking. As studies show the quality varies strongly for historical, politically controversial and highly scientifical topics ( only few wikipedia editors ). Link https://dl.acm.org/doi/fullHtml/
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by end_of_line 4y ago
Most wikipedia citations are linked to some news articles (this is not too bad, still newspapers are being archived) and some random internet blog articles of some random people which show up and disappear. Source creditworthness analysis?
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by end_of_line 4y ago
The owner of the site can remove content even from the web archive. It's far harder to remove books with isbns from national libraries.
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by end_of_line 4y ago
There is a in memory database H2. Anyways, I have never used h2 as short form of http/2
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by end_of_line 4y ago
Nope with an exception for CS academic theory. One year for CS is like a decade for human life and thus almost every IT book gets obsolete after a relase. That's why I read official docs or getting started, they are far more accurate a
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by end_of_line 4y ago
The biggest spam I get from Facebook ads itself. I live in Switzerland and I am BOMBARDED with financial frauds, scams and ponzi like schemes served directly from their ads. I checked why in their system and got answer "primary locatio
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by end_of_line 4y ago
Surely, nobody in Dachau knew what what have been happening in one of the very first nearby concentration camp on the daily basis. It originated few years before the second world war. Buchenwald, matthausen, gross rosen ( typical work camp
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by end_of_line 4y ago
Understanding that you don't really need to understand it all and you need to understand only part of them. If you do try otherwise, you run into overhours :-) Most popular technique to 'just do the thing' is using 'if m
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by end_of_line 4y ago
Still you do have some requirements. Many legacy systems are 'as-is'. Just more or less working source code with huge label 'don't touch it'.
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by end_of_line 4y ago
So stop mining damn coal!!! You didn't answer the damn question - how it looks like when German and Czech coal mines keep mining without any issues? Please, explain me this. Germans keep restoring coal mines because of lack of gas and
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Czech people hate Polish and that's fact. However, regarding this brown coal mine, czech coal mines are very nearby and these ones are not toxic / dangerous to the environment? Sure, they are and my father took part in installing
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by end_of_line 4y ago
No she doesn't make millions. It's not her fault that now her house is 10x more valuable ( on the paper ). As long as she doesn't sell, rent somebody else she has no income. No income, no tax. Simple as fuck logic. She bought
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by end_of_line 4y ago
Yeah, nobody should have vacation cabin. It's very bad for the sake of society. I will paraphrase wrongly attributed to Bill Gates quote. 15m should be enough for each worker in this world. Marx would be very happy hearing this.
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by end_of_line 4y ago
Ah sure. Old lady living in the house she bought 50 years ago will have to pay insanely high land tax because now it's red hot city location, what 50 years ago used to be suburbs. Very clever idea. Taxation was never a solution to any
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by end_of_line 4y ago
'Lifetime' one time payments end up being converted into monthly subscriptions. Always... Best example is Couchsurfing. They broke the contract. The contract is the contract.