mingusrude

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by mingusrude 1mo ago
I'd be interested too.
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by mingusrude 2mo ago
> AI compresses implementation time for an individual engineer, but architecture decisions, design reviews, integration, testing, deployment, and production validation remain largely serial activities. Integration, testing, deployment an
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by mingusrude 2mo ago
> ...while owning an undisclosed trampoline... This is the weirdest combination of words I have seen this week. If I own a trampoline, why would my insurance company care? And if they care, why doesn't the market fix this, parents w
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by mingusrude 3mo ago
> ...badly architected, often redundant, feature-bloated code which always looks good, even upon earnest review, but actually sucks and becomes extremely difficult to maintain in ways which are not obvious in code review. I can only judg
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by mingusrude 6mo ago
I don't think trailer parks is how most people envision the future for a leading European country.
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by mingusrude 6mo ago
Looks cool, will definitely try it out. Brilliant name.
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by mingusrude 7mo ago
Sweden have one other viable alternative that is Freja ID, it does not have at all the coverage as BankID but it's something.
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by mingusrude 7mo ago
IN Groupe is fully owned by the French state.
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by mingusrude 9mo ago
Most AI users outside of HN does not have any idea of who Altman is. ChatGPT is in many circles synonymous to AI so their brand recognition is huge.
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by mingusrude 1y ago
> Identifying that habit as part of who you are is key to it being sticky. This has always been key to me. I've succeeded to identify myself as a runner, as someone who speaks French, as someone who reads books. But my identificatio
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by mingusrude 2y ago
In the same vein, at Volvo's factory outside of Gothenburg they have the obligatory museum. It's just that they don't showcase old, famous models. The museum is entirely built around car safety and how Volvo has worked with i
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by mingusrude 2y ago
The way this is told in elementary school in Sweden (source is Swedish) is that the Vasa was too narrrow, given it's height. So then the question is, how much wider should she've been to carry the extra height. Vasa's sister
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by mingusrude 2y ago
This is a good feature enhancement, to check the location of the ding-donging party.
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by mingusrude 2y ago
I once watched a presentation by Dan North where he said that a microservice should never be bigger than your head. What he meant was that all the code for the microservice should fit on your screen and you should be able to put your head a
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by mingusrude 2y ago
IKEA uses acacia for some of their outdoor furniture. From the comfort of my Poäng-chair from the late 80ies I disagree strongly with the sentiment that IKEA furniture scratches easily.
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by mingusrude 2y ago
I did a period of two years as the CEO of a smallish tech-company (~ 100 employees, turnover of 15M€) and it was stressful as hell even if we were doing OK financially. The big thing is that you're the last defender, everything difficu
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by mingusrude 2y ago
This is similar to the experience that I had with Erlang. After having spent time with it, I was hardly every surprised looking at any code and my brain could deal with the actual problems at hand without having to figure out how to apply w
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by mingusrude 2y ago
> ...akin to that of a poet/painter/artist. Anecdotally, programmer colleagues that view themselves as artists are generally harder to work with than those that identifies as craftsmen. It's generally much easier to have a
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by mingusrude 2y ago
> In a functional workplace... This is assuming a lot. Whose responsibility is it to get to a "functional workplace" and whose responsibility is it to fix it if it's not functional? And assuming that there is a "soci
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by mingusrude 2y ago
Wow, this is a great idea and really fun to look at.
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by mingusrude 3y ago
The superpower is to write the notes before the meeting. It may sound cynical but sometimes it's worth trying.
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by mingusrude 3y ago
This is the conclusion that I've come to as well after trying for way too long to find inspiration to those things that I either want to do (on some level) or need to do. Habits are things you do that don't have a big hurdle. For
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by mingusrude 3y ago
It's been a while since I worked actively with Erlang but I remember reading the cowboy-source code was educational.
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by mingusrude 3y ago
Scaringly enough, Diplomacy seems to work well for AI too. https://ai.meta.com/blog/cicero-ai-negotiates-persuades-and-...
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by mingusrude 3y ago
My son was also in this class and there is a video of when they applaud her and she tries to continue with the lesson.
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by mingusrude 3y ago
Bruce Springsteen almost broke Gothenburg's Ullevi arena in 1986, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ullevi#Music
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"A Day in the Life of a Senior Manager at Amazon” – Is It Realistic?(newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com)
3 points by mingusrude 3y ago|4 comments
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by mingusrude 3y ago
Is this a realistic representation of how a senior manager at Amazon would spend their days? I'm surprised that so many of the activities are reacting to events and inputs and so little (if any) are related to things the person in ques
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by mingusrude 3y ago
Someone who exercises regularly (3-5 times per week) and lead an otherwise healthy lifestyle is likely healthier (less sickness, less injuries) than ultra athletes.
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by mingusrude 3y ago
If you intend to play something with her, I can recommend the board game Carcassone. Even if it's not children's game, it's perfectly playable for a 7-year old with some adjustments to the scoring (skip field-scoring). No rea

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