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by sj3k 5y ago
Yes! Every. Single. Time. Apollo Client is the closest thing I have used with that works decent out of the box.
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by sj3k 6y ago
You can pretty easily see for yourself they are THE bad guys. There are calls for violence and white supremacist rhetoric ever way you turn. You really have to try hard to find the non horrible parts of that site.
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by sj3k 6y ago
I don't remember the fully vest time at amazon but at FB it was 4 years.
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by sj3k 6y ago
Very good point and definitely something I can personally relate to.
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by sj3k 6y ago
I interviewed at FB and Amazon last summer and I asked how long people stay once they are hired. At both companies I was told the average tenure is about 1.5 - 2 years. That was a big yiiiiikes moment for me. People don't stick around
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by sj3k 6y ago
Journalists know about metadata. You can be sure that editors of more reputable institutions absolutely require it before publishing anything. Source I went to journalism school and worked in PR for years before I became a software develope
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by sj3k 6y ago
So glad I see this sentiment on here. I am still blown away by HN readers inability to critically analyze news sources. If this was some research paper it would have been put under the microscope by HN readers.
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by sj3k 6y ago
Last I read, the average tenure for an employee at FB is about 1.5 years... Could be different at other place.
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by sj3k 6y ago
Patricio pleeeease finish this book!
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by sj3k 7y ago
I started doing the Fail and Success type pattern after learning about it in Elixir/FP world. Its been a lifesaver
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by sj3k 7y ago
There is absolutely a distinction in getting website traffic and paying to manipulate public opinion.
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by sj3k 7y ago
Why do engineers have such a hard time influencing or standing up to 'Johns'?
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by sj3k 7y ago
Good lord, man. pull yourself together.
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by sj3k 7y ago
The media analysis skills of folks on HN continue to astound. What makes you think project veritas is a credible source? Im serious.
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by sj3k 7y ago
A company in my town, https://www.descarteslabs.com/ Is becoming a popular choice for Hedge Funds seeking this kind of data.
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by sj3k 7y ago
> strong healthy black man rescues white woman from a bumbling and pathetic white male. just why? every damn thread on this site these days has some racist bs.Youre projecting real hard.
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by sj3k 7y ago
>Police get VERY nervous about non compliance and they are human beings They are paid and trained to get over this. If a police officer is THIS nervous at a traffic stop then he/she should not be on the force.
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by sj3k 7y ago
Yep. I'm a slow tinkerer; mostly on the weekends for a couple hours at a time. Im trying to learn React Native and do the courses on fast.ai. I have a hard time motivating myself to code after work if I think I won't be able to wo
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by sj3k 8y ago
what lobbyists are lobbying to break up big tech companies? Not everything is propaganda.
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by sj3k 8y ago
wöwwwww just wow
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by sj3k 8y ago
>As I'm against CP and abuse in general, I'm also against censorship and the degradation of search engine results. We can draw the line at CP for god sake. Why is this always the go-to in threads like this?
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by sj3k 8y ago
>Most of us believe the world being this meritocracy I feel like I notice this more in my dev friends than my non dev friends. I wonder why?
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by sj3k 8y ago
You are missing the point of the piece. The author is saying YouTube has the ability to not show content that is flat-out wrong and dangerous. The author is saying the same thing you are. The algorithms can be easily adjusted - but they won
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by sj3k 8y ago
ummmmmm what?
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by sj3k 8y ago
The context is not the same for the car engineers compared to engineer knowingly working on something with the explicit purpose to harm people
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by sj3k 8y ago
Glad I wasn't the only one to get that vibe. This is some James Damore ish
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by sj3k 8y ago
neat deck. unrelated but Zuora is a piece of junk. Im glad I dont have to deal with it anymore.
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by sj3k 8y ago
yiiiiiiiiiikes
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by sj3k 8y ago
Thanks! Texas looks awesome.
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by sj3k 8y ago
Is this kinda how next.js works? I have not used it myself but I think it looks neat.

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