Consider it a blessing. Apart from the few success stories, most tier1 college graduates take the safe route of unsatisfying mass recruitment, do an MBA and end up in less technical jobs. Unlike in the past since the…
The big question is when to use ORMs/raw SQL. SQL is the most concise and perfect fit for RDBMS. However, at the application level there are benefits of using ORM. - The application itself is usually imperative style as…
Lee Kuan Yew (the late ex-Singapore PM) on this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I9S6bJDqRHQ
What you say is true, but as I mentioned that works only with legacy systems, which are often just cost centres. There are in general very few people who can work with or want to work with legacy systems and therefore…
American salaries along with low taxes are way more attractive even compared to Nordic countries which apart from high taxes also have some of the highest living costs in the world. The whole debate on suppressing…
There are plenty of cost effective traditional alternatives. Banana leaves, hand made leaf plates, machine made leaf plates, in the worst case paper plates. Plastics are just convenient and cheap, if the environmental…
Corpses are biodegradable aren't they unless, it is that of superman. Good protein feed for the fish, birds, crocodiles. Instead of taking up real estate.
The article claims - India contributes 60% of the plastic in the ocean. From the Times of India (TOI) article that it refers to - "India is among the four largest contributor who in total contribute 60%". Which…
Even if you poop in your fancy bungalow toilet, it does end up in the rivers, along with detergent and toxic toilet cleaners. Banning disposable plastic and non biodegradable detergents would go a great way in letting…
Note: Thank you for down voting for pointing out a glaring 'fake statistics' and poor journalism, on a #1 trending post on HN. The first and the second quote do not mean the same thing, not even close. "A massive 60%t…
I am neither European nor American and have been living in Copenhagen for about 3.5 years. Here are some observations. The one big difference is that at the end of the month you would have nothing left to save. And if…
Consider it a blessing. Apart from the few success stories, most tier1 college graduates take the safe route of unsatisfying mass recruitment, do an MBA and end up in less technical jobs. Unlike in the past since the…
The big question is when to use ORMs/raw SQL. SQL is the most concise and perfect fit for RDBMS. However, at the application level there are benefits of using ORM. - The application itself is usually imperative style as…
Lee Kuan Yew (the late ex-Singapore PM) on this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I9S6bJDqRHQ
What you say is true, but as I mentioned that works only with legacy systems, which are often just cost centres. There are in general very few people who can work with or want to work with legacy systems and therefore…
American salaries along with low taxes are way more attractive even compared to Nordic countries which apart from high taxes also have some of the highest living costs in the world. The whole debate on suppressing…
There are plenty of cost effective traditional alternatives. Banana leaves, hand made leaf plates, machine made leaf plates, in the worst case paper plates. Plastics are just convenient and cheap, if the environmental…
Corpses are biodegradable aren't they unless, it is that of superman. Good protein feed for the fish, birds, crocodiles. Instead of taking up real estate.
The article claims - India contributes 60% of the plastic in the ocean. From the Times of India (TOI) article that it refers to - "India is among the four largest contributor who in total contribute 60%". Which…
Even if you poop in your fancy bungalow toilet, it does end up in the rivers, along with detergent and toxic toilet cleaners. Banning disposable plastic and non biodegradable detergents would go a great way in letting…
Note: Thank you for down voting for pointing out a glaring 'fake statistics' and poor journalism, on a #1 trending post on HN. The first and the second quote do not mean the same thing, not even close. "A massive 60%t…
I am neither European nor American and have been living in Copenhagen for about 3.5 years. Here are some observations. The one big difference is that at the end of the month you would have nothing left to save. And if…