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qwerty9876
7y ago
Yes, and I bet there are 10x employees in all other areas of work as well.
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7y ago
I don't see the issue as the statement is not targeted at any single person, just a generalization.
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7y ago
I imagine most 10x developers just have their life together as a whole and that's what allows them to be so productive. So many developers I see are overweight, drink alcohol often, play video games until 2AM and then sleep 5 hours, no
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7y ago
It's not an environmental problem, it's a cultural problem. People just don't want to have children anymore, fertility rates have dropped a lot post-2012(smartphones and social media)
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7y ago
In Finland the Erasmus/foreign exchange students of universities also tend to hang out among themselves and the native Finns don't really care about them. One thing I've heard is that the Finns consider many of the exchange s
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Yes, e.g light eyes and light hair in Europeans comes from the neanderthals. https://www.eupedia.com/europe/neanderthal_facts_and_myths.s... "According to the Canadian anthropologist Peter Frost, the current level
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7y ago
None of these species are really extinct. Homo sapiens interbred with them and their genetics still live on in the local populations. In fact this is a major reason how different human populations around the world became so different lookin
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it's not a webpage. It's an application that happens to run on browser platform. If you downloaded a regular software and the exe file was 5MB that would be considered small nowadays, yet if a web application fetches that in JS it
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Because angular versions are like chrome versions. 1->2 was a full rewrite, now the new major versions always have some small upgrades and even smaller amount of breaking changes, it's not a big deal at all to upgrade. You don'
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Online dating is the only dating for many young people nowadays. Alcohol used to be a major factor in finding a partner but young people are drinking less and less by the year. The social skills of the youth are also getting worse due to sm
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7y ago
Dating in real life within a small(ish) social circle and modern online dating where the available pool is literally millions of people is completely different
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It's called a filter bubble. Imagine a retail worker going "where are these people who are millionaires? Certainly not in the environments that I frequent and not in my circle of friends either. Lots of normal working class people
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7y ago
It has a lot to do with smartphones and socialization moving online. Firstly, the way you interact with and judge strangers is completely different to the way you behave with your friends who you've known for 10 years. The us vs them t
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7y ago
They do want to date alright. When you interview a random person on the street they're lying both to the interviewer and themselves. The problem for men is that the women generally don't think the average man is good enough. The p
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7y ago
Or you could study, improve your skills and get more money to be able to afford the bigger car, among other things while still having the latte.
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7y ago
Agree. It's just basic micro vs macro. If you've played any video game competitively you would know the difference.
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7y ago
Sounds like an average 14-year-old squeker who's in the middle of puberty hurling out insults in a video games voice chat.
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Quit the circlejerk. Yeah, Google shuts off unpopular, unsuccesful projects. So what? Most of the ones listed are literally useless and/or outdated relics of the past which have been replaced by something better. Google is a business a
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8y ago
A similar situation happened in 2002 during a time of Indian-Pakistani tensions. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002_Eastern_Mediterranean_eve...
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8y ago
The biggest group of government sponsored trolls is those of US politics related. Go to any "mainstream" politics subreddit eg /r/politics and I guarantee you half the commenters are paid shills. The most "reddit a
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8y ago
WhatsApp is a non-US thing. In Europe, it has de facto replaced SMS
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Tutorials made for Angular 2 back in 2016 still work fine though, the major version bump just means there have been some breaking changes but they are usually minor.
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8y ago
This has been the case since it's release a year ago. very interesting, are they collecting data on who visits it?
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One interesting thing regarding this was when Reddit added a "chat with a random user" -feature a few years back. I was so used to the high quality submissions and comment threads that when I was paired to chat with random lurker
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8y ago
It's not worth it to gain 30% more customers by spending 10x the original development time micro-optimizing everything.
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Something I noticed: nobody seems to have acne
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Running their own server and having to make unique custom plugins to compete with other servers for players is also more effective business training than anything a school has to offer.
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This will get way more young kids interested in programming than all the subsidized school programs combined, by the way
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It makes sense if the player is REALLY good at the game, ie. in the top 0.1% globally or similar. It serves as a learning experience. You will learn much faster by watching a good player compared to grinding the game and slowly discovering