At the very least we would've had the build tooling and infrastructure to support containers from the get-go, rather than having to migrate from zips to containers. Speculative, but had we used containers from the start…
No, I'm not talking about "preference". People don't "prefer" to live paycheck-to-paycheck, with any meager savings they're able to accumulate being consumed by unplanned expenses until they're eventually forced to take…
Not all places do this; the place I currently work only rewards leaders for "impact" and people have the option of whether to take on leadership responsibilities. Places that reward non-leaders for impact are doing so…
> If petrol were 10x the current price, you wouldn't commute that distance. You'd move or get a different job. This doesn't happen in practice. Instead, people get stuck in poverty traps.
We've been using a serverless stack on AWS for a while (API Gateway, Lambda, S3, SQS, RDS) and it's been a good experience overall. I can't recommend Serverless Framework. The abstractions are leaky and it's quite…
Also related: the effect of exposure to pro-ana communities https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pro-ana#Effect
> All the kids that I knew who did this have grown up to be completely normal adults. Some kids did this and didn't grow up, because someone in their online community committed suicide and that prompted them to do the…
> No one seems to know how to get interviews right. Plenty of people do, but good interview processes are highly context-dependent and not trivially transferable. And most companies just cargo-cult something associated…
It's not capitalism, it's managerialism.
> Comments on Workplace, the company’s internal version of Facebook for employees, came flying in. “This is war-time, we need a war-time CEO,” one wrote. “Beast mode activated,” a second employee posted. > Others…
Value selling isn't an option for most employees. Try it in a typical salary negotiation and you'll get funny looks followed by a repeat of their standard offer.
> If I don't think the change is worth it or the vulnerability is relevant, I can go to the Snyk site and mark a vulnerability to be ignored, or even tell it to ignore it for a month or whatever. I am currently fighting…
Most people read these things because it feels good to read them, not because it provides any lasting benefit. It makes sense that these productivity entertainment books include the simplest, least controversial ideas…
> "Chemical imbalance" isn't actually taught as the root cause of depression. The article contradicts this.
If you have a broken arm a cast can be helpful during the healing process, but a cast does not heal a broken arm.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Properties_of_water#Triple_p...
That doesn't really matter. The point Turnbull was making is something along these lines: https://xkcd.com/538/ No, they can't change the laws of mathematics to make all encryption have a government backdoor. They don't…
"Well, the laws of Australia prevail in Australia, I can assure you of that. The laws of mathematics are very commendable, but the only law that applies in Australia is the law of Australia." - Malcolm Turnbull, Former…
Minecraft, Terraria, Rust, ARK, Arma, Chivalry, Valheim, Factorio, most Valve games.
You're absolutely right. Most organizations do a completely hopeless job of implementing compliance sensibly. Those responsible for compliance tend to choose a solution that's scalable for them with zero regard for the…
They are referring to software structure and decomposition. This is a hard problem that spans architectures; you can have a poorly factored microservice architecture, just as you can have a poorly factored monolith.…
Nah, depositors should just use smart contracts to ensure they don't get screwed. /s
Scleral lenses are just contact lenses that sit on the sclera. They exist and are used for vision correction by people with certain eye conditions. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scleral_lens Mojo’s lenses do have a…
Discrete Mathematics with Applications by Epp. Chapters 5, 7, 10. Fundamentals of Database Systems by Elmasri & Navathe. Part 2.
The union I was in most recently had dedicated time for discussing and voting on matters important to members, and scheduled negotiations between our chosen representatives and our employer. I preferred that to being…
At the very least we would've had the build tooling and infrastructure to support containers from the get-go, rather than having to migrate from zips to containers. Speculative, but had we used containers from the start…
No, I'm not talking about "preference". People don't "prefer" to live paycheck-to-paycheck, with any meager savings they're able to accumulate being consumed by unplanned expenses until they're eventually forced to take…
Not all places do this; the place I currently work only rewards leaders for "impact" and people have the option of whether to take on leadership responsibilities. Places that reward non-leaders for impact are doing so…
> If petrol were 10x the current price, you wouldn't commute that distance. You'd move or get a different job. This doesn't happen in practice. Instead, people get stuck in poverty traps.
We've been using a serverless stack on AWS for a while (API Gateway, Lambda, S3, SQS, RDS) and it's been a good experience overall. I can't recommend Serverless Framework. The abstractions are leaky and it's quite…
Also related: the effect of exposure to pro-ana communities https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pro-ana#Effect
> All the kids that I knew who did this have grown up to be completely normal adults. Some kids did this and didn't grow up, because someone in their online community committed suicide and that prompted them to do the…
> No one seems to know how to get interviews right. Plenty of people do, but good interview processes are highly context-dependent and not trivially transferable. And most companies just cargo-cult something associated…
It's not capitalism, it's managerialism.
> Comments on Workplace, the company’s internal version of Facebook for employees, came flying in. “This is war-time, we need a war-time CEO,” one wrote. “Beast mode activated,” a second employee posted. > Others…
Value selling isn't an option for most employees. Try it in a typical salary negotiation and you'll get funny looks followed by a repeat of their standard offer.
> If I don't think the change is worth it or the vulnerability is relevant, I can go to the Snyk site and mark a vulnerability to be ignored, or even tell it to ignore it for a month or whatever. I am currently fighting…
Most people read these things because it feels good to read them, not because it provides any lasting benefit. It makes sense that these productivity entertainment books include the simplest, least controversial ideas…
> "Chemical imbalance" isn't actually taught as the root cause of depression. The article contradicts this.
If you have a broken arm a cast can be helpful during the healing process, but a cast does not heal a broken arm.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Properties_of_water#Triple_p...
That doesn't really matter. The point Turnbull was making is something along these lines: https://xkcd.com/538/ No, they can't change the laws of mathematics to make all encryption have a government backdoor. They don't…
"Well, the laws of Australia prevail in Australia, I can assure you of that. The laws of mathematics are very commendable, but the only law that applies in Australia is the law of Australia." - Malcolm Turnbull, Former…
Minecraft, Terraria, Rust, ARK, Arma, Chivalry, Valheim, Factorio, most Valve games.
You're absolutely right. Most organizations do a completely hopeless job of implementing compliance sensibly. Those responsible for compliance tend to choose a solution that's scalable for them with zero regard for the…
They are referring to software structure and decomposition. This is a hard problem that spans architectures; you can have a poorly factored microservice architecture, just as you can have a poorly factored monolith.…
Nah, depositors should just use smart contracts to ensure they don't get screwed. /s
Scleral lenses are just contact lenses that sit on the sclera. They exist and are used for vision correction by people with certain eye conditions. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scleral_lens Mojo’s lenses do have a…
Discrete Mathematics with Applications by Epp. Chapters 5, 7, 10. Fundamentals of Database Systems by Elmasri & Navathe. Part 2.
The union I was in most recently had dedicated time for discussing and voting on matters important to members, and scheduled negotiations between our chosen representatives and our employer. I preferred that to being…