throweway

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by throweway 10y ago
Run!
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by throweway 10y ago
Choose and free have different meanings to different people. I chose to have kids. Is the time i spend with thwm free time? Yes and no.
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by throweway 10y ago
Good question. I misread the op the first time. So yeah whats the advantage of stuffing more on the thin client. Unless he is also using the thin client to run stuff he cant run remotely.
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by throweway 10y ago
Tldr: Put up and shut up
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by throweway 10y ago
Point?
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by throweway 10y ago
Any Australia anecdotes would be heartily appreciated. A falling AU dollar and stagnent dev wages make the US look so well paid. Almost to the point i could get paid more with a remote US job let alone an onsite one.
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by throweway 10y ago
Oh dear! Can you BYO laptop?
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by throweway 10y ago
I heard they went pretty well. Some made it through but others were less fortunate.
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by throweway 10y ago
Just use vanilla js! Or neapolitan if you prefer.
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by throweway 10y ago
+1 for the spreadsheet
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by throweway 10y ago
Or... once you are rich you can afford a high horse.
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by throweway 10y ago
Yes and i dont use Arabic numerals. Whats it in Roman?
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by throweway 10y ago
Even better is to talk to users. They may get raged by different things to me to you.
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by throweway 10y ago
Quick poll: who prefers laziness by default. Who prefers strictness by default?
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by throweway 10y ago
Im for doing data analysis at least on the code bases I work on but alas would have to do that in my own time.
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by throweway 10y ago
Why is it bad if people leave tech mid career? I cant imagine cranking out the hiroglythics myself for too much longer. Especially as non managerial it is low status.
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by throweway 10y ago
How about compulsory voting? We do it in Australia
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by throweway 10y ago
Yeah but i dont think he was saying no comet implies no microwave oven. Oh i dont know what the ancestor meant maybe we should ask him or her or it.
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by throweway 10y ago
It is like asking who is the organ grinder. Implies that the rest of the team are monkeys. That aint a good sign.
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by throweway 10y ago
Damn it i didnt articulate the point very well and got downvoted :-( but i meant the interviewer was arrogant.
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by throweway 10y ago
I think E.T. refers to alien. If he means from outside of Earth generally ... well that is tautological. So I assume he means aliens.
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by throweway 10y ago
Chicken and egg
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by throweway 10y ago
Seriously try gvim. Not vim where you need a long ass cheat sheet just to create a new tab or move between splits. But gvim where you can be productive and use the mouse and menus when necessary.
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by throweway 10y ago
How does it compare with an actor model?
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by throweway 10y ago
Why do it in pricey SF. Why not Laos you could spend years there for the same money.
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by throweway 10y ago
My company bets on betting markets getting an edgd using statistical data. We help provide liquidity to the betting market and keep betting exchanges and totalisers in business.
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by throweway 10y ago
How arrogant to assume you'd take the job. Implied by 'ive found our..."
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by throweway 10y ago
Already submitted : https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11463272
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by throweway 10y ago
Or invent a programming language that gives a lot of the guarantees and robustness of a hard-ass fp lanuguage but is as easy to pick up as Java or Ruby.
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by throweway 10y ago
Good. Solve that and i'll invest.

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