rbadaro

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by rbadaro 8y ago
Morgan Stanley | Java and Scala Senior Software Engineers | Full Time | London / New York | ONSITE We're hiring Senior Software Engineers to work in our calculation infrastructure group at Morgan Stanley. We build and maintain lar
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by rbadaro 9y ago
Average speed check zones. Multiple cameras that identify your car and ensure your average speed between point to point is not above the legal limit. Sure, you can go above the speed limit and then slow down, but it would be a pain to have
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by rbadaro 9y ago
That is very US specific. In Europe, in a lot of office-based work if you get sick you take some days off and it doesn't impact your normal yearly 20-30 day vacation allowance. If you need more than X days (in my case 5), you need a p
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by rbadaro 10y ago
Read the whole comment. Still don't see nothing that invalidates my answer to "Can you name one language that has strings that initialise to anything but a valid object containing an empty string?".
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by rbadaro 10y ago
In Java the default value for a String (or any object) is null, not an empty string.
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by rbadaro 10y ago
He would definitely deserve it. But he's Canadian so his contributions would more correctly be classified as going towards Canadian songwriting.
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by rbadaro 11y ago
In London, recruiters and real estate agents appear to be interchangeable. The bullshitter ratio is off the scales.
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by rbadaro 11y ago
This is common practice in London. I stopped answering calls with the reception ID as they are normally just recruiters doing what you mention. The problem is that somehow they get my mobile number and stealing contacts as they themselves
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by rbadaro 11y ago
Agree. A good few years ago a large part of students at my uni used joe as their linux editor.
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by rbadaro 11y ago
It's a pity it is only available in US layout. I can't get used to that small Enter key having used ISO layout my whole life. I personally use a Filco with MX Browns and am really happy with it.
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by rbadaro 12y ago
I don't think terms like "Fuck-ups" or "screwed" should belong in corporate communications, start-up or not. It's cool they are talking about this openly, but unfortunately what I took from their write-up is th
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by rbadaro 13y ago
FWICT, storage limits are still not directly supported. You can however create a user per container and limit that user's quota. This is the relevant user comment (but the full discussion is insightful): https://github.com
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by rbadaro 13y ago
My case is similar: Portugal -> Ireland -> UK. Not going back soon either.
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by rbadaro 13y ago
According to the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Portugal did not deny access to their airspace. They did deny landing and reflueling permission in advance (on the 1st of July) for "technical reasons".
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by rbadaro 14y ago
From my experience working at a large Investment Bank, the strong performers normally do keep up to date with new technology developments or have otherwise a strong base knowledge that allows them to pick up new things by themselves. The ma