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by nameoda 3y ago
My monthly bus passes for both February and March did not work in Dallas today. The driver was aware of the issue and just waved me in.
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by nameoda 3y ago
A friend had a similar experience. They got "benched" with no impactful work and promises of impactful project work once headcount is available. In reality, no headcount was available on their team for over 18 months, and there we
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by nameoda 3y ago
What was the Casey Muratori incident?
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by nameoda 4y ago
It's not a bug! It's a clearly documented feature! /s
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by nameoda 4y ago
Given that "Daemon" and "Freedom™" have sort of a negative portrayal of self-driving vehicles and AR/VR, it would probably not be in big tech's best interests to adapt them. But one can hope!
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by nameoda 4y ago
Brings back memories! dynamicdrive.com and another site that I can't quite remember the URL of (it was something like pruitt.com) provided amazing examples of what can be done with JavaScript and DHTML. Inspired me to add these sorts o
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by nameoda 5y ago
My personal experience was almost the exact opposite (granted, this was in 2020, and things might have changed since then). Both companies asked leetcode-style questions and behavioral questions. The Amazon interviewers were engaged, excite
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by nameoda 5y ago
What I have observed in software development companies is that there is no limit where one can say, "My work is done". When one task is complete, there is another one ready to pick up. So, the only way to stop working for a day is
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by nameoda 5y ago
Reminded me of this tweet that proposed exactly this: https://twitter.com/dalmaer/status/890724764121092096
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by nameoda 6y ago
Clickbait headline to advertise for an email client, with some content at the end to justify the headline. Also: "invite-only $30/month email client" "Take a quick peak" No thanks.
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by nameoda 6y ago
Now that this puzzle is solved, can you explain how it was intended to be solved? It was solved using reverse image search, which was present when this puzzle was created but not very reliable for uncommon images. So it's likely that y
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by nameoda 6y ago
I find treating developers like children and making them compete with each other for points very insulting. The implication is that developers are incapable of working on what they are supposed to do by default and introducing a "game&
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by nameoda 6y ago
This can be summarized as, "I can tell you what it is, but I cannot understand it for you". In such cases I've invariably found that the failure is on part of the person who is telling the thing - they are simply failing to c
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by nameoda 6y ago
Got to admit - that's a simple yet clever solution.
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by nameoda 6y ago
The audio at the top of the page, marked "Voiced by Amazon Polly" has so much dissonance - they've inserted fake sounds to seem as if the speaker is drawing breath, which sounds pretty realistic, but the actual enunciation of
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by nameoda 6y ago
The list of reasons why modals are bad are all very subjective. A little more explanation would have helped make the case that modals are bad. Not to mention that what should be a list is displayed as a table (－‸ლ)
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by nameoda 11y ago
Amazon Underground pays the app developer for the duration of usage of the app, and so needs to track how long you are using the app for. Perhaps it needs data tracking enabled to identify the duration of usage?