mneil

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by mneil 4mo ago
My grandfather used to say, "they have more dollars than sense."
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by mneil 4mo ago
When asked if it's because they are worried it's coming for their jobs she confidently days, "yep". We already see it doing that. But that's not why it's unpopular. It's unpopular because it's a half-
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by mneil 5mo ago
Parents and politicians have very little to do with this. https://web.archive.org/web/20260314074025/https://www.reddi...
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by mneil 7mo ago
Uh... Cursor. Windsurf. GitHub copilot, Claude, Devin. There's more. Those are the ones I've used. I mean really used hard. They'll all worth the cost with the exception of Devin - I think it's ahead of it's time fo
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by mneil 7mo ago
You know the llm is just calling the calculator tool right, right?
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by mneil 9mo ago
Is it similar to gaffer tape? No idea about the show but I can say two things about that for handguns... Aesthetics, and comfort. Some handles can feel uncomfortable, too thin, or rough especially with larger caliber or more kickback.
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by mneil 1y ago
They compare AI to other software but then say it's different because it can do what a human does. So it should be treated differently than other software in the tax code? The tax code says you can't capitalize the cost of softwar
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by mneil 1y ago
7 billion people in the world. 3,000 billionaires. She won the life lottery and thinks the difference in her success is that she works hard and loves her job. 30 years old. This is pure propaganda. Just keep working. Feed the rich. You&#x27
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by mneil 1y ago
MCP (Model Context Protocol) is essentially a protocol for tool access. It defines a standard way for large language models to interact with various tools, data, and resources. Simply put, MCP enables AI to use various functionalities, much
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by mneil 2y ago
This feels common. I have no data or anything to point to other than anecdotes. But, I've worked as a contractor and with contractors and the talent just isn't always available to fill those positions. They feed these devs to the
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by mneil 2y ago
If it didn't work how did JP Morgan bring home record profits in 2024? And in 2023, and in 2022, and in 2021? Nothing is failing. Bro likes the office. He thinks everyone should too.
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by mneil 3y ago
I'm a normie, and a parent. Too be completely honest I hear people say they (or their children) are on the spectrum. And, when I hear it I furrow my brow. "What does that mean?", I wonder. I also find it odd that someone woul
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by mneil 3y ago
https://go.dev/learn/ That's all you need. Tour go, and go by example. Go is far from java. There aren't 10 ways to do things, it's not object oriented, and things like build tools, dependency management
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by mneil 3y ago
Super Mario Wonder has excellent multiplayer mechanics including characters that don't take damage and respawn as long as one character survived. Game might be tough still at 5. Kirby and the forgotten land has a second player that tak
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by mneil 4y ago
ATMs do not communicate with each other. They communicate with a central server cluster. Transactions are atomic and consistent. CAP theorem gives the database of money transfers the ability to be consistent, partition tolerant, or availabl
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by mneil 4y ago
https://www.guru99.com/database-normalization.html You usually can get by with 4th normal form but go wild, take it to 11 and it's all you should ever need.
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by mneil 4y ago
https://github.com/Shopify/toxiproxy is a perfect solution for that. I used it quite successfully years ago and it looks like it's still pretty active.
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by mneil 4y ago
How am I getting 9% growth on my savings account? I'm not.
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by mneil 5y ago
Relational database design is all about normalization. Get to at least 3rd normal form https://www.studytonight.com/dbms/database-normalization.php and you'll likely be good unless you're migrating from somet
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by mneil 5y ago
Nothing that I can stand behind and say, "this is the one". But you can start with looking up communication theory and then drive into each of the theories that are out there. This one looks like a good intro https://ww
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by mneil 5y ago
There is no such thing as a job that never involves other people. Self employment will solve, to an extent, the working "for other people" problem, but even then you would have to deal with whoever it is that is buying whatever yo
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by mneil 5y ago
Pull from the top of the backlog which was presumably groomed and pointed already before the current sprint started.
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by mneil 5y ago
I freelanced for 7 years and am back at a regular job now. Things I miss about freelancing: - freedom. I work from home now and have flexibility. But flexibility is not the same as freedom. I would take off a month straight. Or blow off a w
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by mneil 6y ago
I've always loved to draw. It's relaxing. I watch cartoons. I wanted to be an animator when I was a growing up. People, scenes, animals. Both realistic and stylized. Time. Art is as much a trade as anything else. It takes constant
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by mneil 6y ago
Databases: primary/replica Repository: main branch CI/CD: server/agent These are all fairly common terms I see or use for these scenarios. There are a other terms you could use though in different systems that make sense. Mas
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by mneil 6y ago
I'm just an average consumer. But to me, thinking about capitalism, businesses should not be bailed out ever by government. They should fail and new business will take it's place and do it better, faster, or cheaper. That said, th
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by mneil 7y ago
I'm going to agree with you. In 2020 (and really the last few years), configuration management is outdated. IaC (infrastructure as code) is the current approach. Containerize everything you can, use terraform or cloudformation, or azur
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by mneil 7y ago
NAT gateway with EIP. All outbound requests from your vpc will come from the NAT IP.
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by mneil 7y ago
I agree with the first response. Cloud is simpler to manage and lowers (typically) the cost to maintain infrastructure. There's the cost, them there's the total cost. Who is charging 9 cents a gb? S3 transfer cost is .023 cents pe
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by mneil 8y ago
Yup, I felt similar just 6 months ago. I quit my job and changed what I did and love it. I went from being an engineering manager to being an engineering consultant working in entirely different lines of business. The skills are the same, t

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