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by sake 4y ago
That was my initial thought too about this theory. In any tech company competent people are always the first ones to leave on first signs of trouble. They already have new opportunities lined up and they are just waiting for an excuse to le
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by sake 4y ago
Using absolute links is the complete opposite of what you should do. If the page you are linking to lives in the same path, there is no reason not to link to it relatively. It makes the path structure more modular.
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by sake 4y ago
That but it's also pushed by superior availability. I don't know how many times I lay on my couch and do some information work on my phone instead of taking out my laptop and doing it there faster. Often the laptop is right next t
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by sake 5y ago
I've yet to meet a manager whose only job isn't a futile attempt to make themselves relevant to the process. Only useful managers are those who are actually performing a dual-role as some sort of social lubricant for the team. You
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by sake 6y ago
It's kind of interesting that we started computing with dark mode and when we jumped to windowing systems, for some reason that coincided with move to white on black. Maybe it was more familiar for office workers used to paper. There&#
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by sake 6y ago
It's because majority of us have no real problems to solve, so we do what everyone else is doing in the corporate world and make ourselves useful that we can keep collecting paychecks. Best way to do that is by over-engineering solutio
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by sake 7y ago
Distractions are not really my problem, it's mental exhaustion. If anything I think I should probably have more breaks, when I'm at work I just work. I see majority of people procrastinating, reading news, social media or socializ
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Expecting programmers to problem solve for 8 hours is stupid
123 points by sake 7y ago|78 comments
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by sake 8y ago
r/linux was recently having some laissez-faire experiment where there was minimal to no moderation for one week. Everyone was like "hey, nobody discovered major vulnerabilities in one week, moderation has no function!" No mod
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by sake 9y ago
Piketty also did good job in providing proof that the discourse Marx's capital started is still relevant today: wealth keeps concentrating and that will undermine the whole premise of democracy. “When the rate of return on capital exc
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by sake 10y ago
Capitalist makes profit by minimizing worker's pay in relation to the value the work produces. (But if it makes you sleep your nights better the answer is yes!)