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by wikiman 6y ago
I'm not going to lie, the comment about "if they can use git" is the core of my problem with the arctic storage. I'm still wondering what the point is other than to make some meta point about how committed github is to p
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by wikiman 6y ago
The market is reactive to relatively short-term inputs. I'm looking at a few things that are causing the jump: - Some of it is inflationary as others have pointed out. There's a lot of money entering the system right now, and mark
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by wikiman 7y ago
I'm just not counting on should at this rate...
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by wikiman 7y ago
I'm not an expert, but most government agencies are allowed to charge reasonable fees for access to their data. I don't know if this qualifies, but it at least seems like a possibility, especially if it's transparently just p
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by wikiman 7y ago
New York is very quickly rolling out OMNY, which does support apple pay. It makes me happy, and I can't wait until I can buy my monthly that way
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by wikiman 7y ago
The fundamental truth of software. Your system is only as good as its worst component. every. single. time. Deployment is a component. Monitoring is a component. They are also OpEx and therefore "inferior"
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by wikiman 7y ago
At one job we actually had to give up on take-home challenges basically because a good, humble junior was indistinguishable from a good, clearly-thinking senior
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by wikiman 7y ago
he's running for senate in Maine. The blog post is probably a part of his campaign
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by wikiman 7y ago
This 100% this. I run my teams via "Kanban" (I don't know how kanban it actually is, but that's what I call it). The only question I ask around prioritization is "Is it worth doing?" If the answer is yes, I ask
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by wikiman 7y ago
My personal favorite are the bosses that poll the group and pick the lowest estimate
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by wikiman 7y ago
I read the book years ago in college, and that's exactly what 10k hours is about. The whole point of the book, as I recall, is that you can master anything, but being successful is a horse of an entirely different stripe
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by wikiman 7y ago
Depends on your definition of highly-skilled. Compared to an au pair? Very highly skilled. An H-1B requires application of specialized knowledge and a bachelor's degree or the equivalent of work experience. So it's all a matter of
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by wikiman 7y ago
In my experience with most Enterprise software, the problem isn't the number of features it's the total lack of discipline in deciding what features are actually needed. Jira is the worst at this because people throw spaghetti at
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by wikiman 10y ago
Actually my read on Wasserman's quote (reproduced in another comment) is that superdelegates exist to promote the seating of grassroots delegates, the implied logic being that if the superdelegates weren't delegates, they would si
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by wikiman 11y ago
DELETED because this joke has been made
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Rand Paul paid $100k for RandPaul.com(nationaljournal.com)
5 points by wikiman 11y ago|0 comments