This is a great list. When micro services work, it's because they made it easy to verify each of these [obvious] bullet points. For some jobs, file this under premature contemplation. When other methods work... My top…
Per capita spending is a little misleading here, is it not? Ceteris paribus, http://www.novinite.com/articles/143867/Bulgarian+Teachers+w... suggests Romania gets Bulgaria's educational results at nine tenths the cost,…
Capitalism leads to some unfavorable outcomes. Algorithms do capitalism better, leading to more unfavorable outcomes. Therefore, algorithms are the problem. I don't know what I missed, but it looks like algorithms…
Calm down, Kent.
Please correct me: The Triple Package says successful individuals are in some sense drawn from populations that inculcate certain traits. The article discusses success as an individual trait, and not a group trait.…
Aha. This is a nice motive for the no-more-Linus-in-Linux conspiracy theory, if one thinks that it takes a Linus-level principled stand to keep openness on this issue.
Why not look at the areas where people in engineering and product management came from? It takes very few steps before we start expecting all metrics to resemble global metrics.
Which makes this circular comment a little ironic.
So three coin flips leads to a gender disparity- I guess if you don't observe any of them, no discrimination of heads or tails could occur...
I think you need to draw a better comparison to http://io9.com/5691604/how-ma-bell-shelved-the-future-for-60... for this crowd.
I'm asking if managerial information is a strict superset of engineer information. Control of admin passwords to software seems useless or illegal w.r.t. the concept of information here.
Is there any meaningful sense in which a tech-tracker has more official or unofficial access to information?
This kind of architecture is akin to surgery, and there aren't enough cadavers available for practice. (Zombies, on the other hand, maybe.) The Conway's Law factors are also harder to treat "fairly" in a theoretical…
Do you really need to fact-check a metaphor?
"I took a speed-reading course and read War and Peace in twenty minutes. It involves Russia." - Woody Allen
You're telling us a lot more about how you use speech in an attempt to shame other people and a lot less about how shaming and insulting 'stupid' is relative to 'so stupid'.
He covered this: > I'd usually speed read
http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/65213-briefly-stated-the-gel...
So television interviews...?
“I see it all perfectly; there are two possible situations — one can either do this or that. My honest opinion and my friendly advice is this: do it or do not do it — you will regret both.” ― Søren Kierkegaard,…
Section (9) of http://history.hanover.edu/courses/excerpts/165havel.html seems relevant: {9}The post-totalitarian system touches people at every step, but it does so with its ideological gloves on. This is why life in…
Lip service is the first step.
This is a great list. When micro services work, it's because they made it easy to verify each of these [obvious] bullet points. For some jobs, file this under premature contemplation. When other methods work... My top…
Per capita spending is a little misleading here, is it not? Ceteris paribus, http://www.novinite.com/articles/143867/Bulgarian+Teachers+w... suggests Romania gets Bulgaria's educational results at nine tenths the cost,…
Capitalism leads to some unfavorable outcomes. Algorithms do capitalism better, leading to more unfavorable outcomes. Therefore, algorithms are the problem. I don't know what I missed, but it looks like algorithms…
Calm down, Kent.
Please correct me: The Triple Package says successful individuals are in some sense drawn from populations that inculcate certain traits. The article discusses success as an individual trait, and not a group trait.…
Aha. This is a nice motive for the no-more-Linus-in-Linux conspiracy theory, if one thinks that it takes a Linus-level principled stand to keep openness on this issue.
Why not look at the areas where people in engineering and product management came from? It takes very few steps before we start expecting all metrics to resemble global metrics.
Which makes this circular comment a little ironic.
So three coin flips leads to a gender disparity- I guess if you don't observe any of them, no discrimination of heads or tails could occur...
I think you need to draw a better comparison to http://io9.com/5691604/how-ma-bell-shelved-the-future-for-60... for this crowd.
I'm asking if managerial information is a strict superset of engineer information. Control of admin passwords to software seems useless or illegal w.r.t. the concept of information here.
Is there any meaningful sense in which a tech-tracker has more official or unofficial access to information?
This kind of architecture is akin to surgery, and there aren't enough cadavers available for practice. (Zombies, on the other hand, maybe.) The Conway's Law factors are also harder to treat "fairly" in a theoretical…
Do you really need to fact-check a metaphor?
"I took a speed-reading course and read War and Peace in twenty minutes. It involves Russia." - Woody Allen
You're telling us a lot more about how you use speech in an attempt to shame other people and a lot less about how shaming and insulting 'stupid' is relative to 'so stupid'.
He covered this: > I'd usually speed read
http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/65213-briefly-stated-the-gel...
So television interviews...?
“I see it all perfectly; there are two possible situations — one can either do this or that. My honest opinion and my friendly advice is this: do it or do not do it — you will regret both.” ― Søren Kierkegaard,…
Section (9) of http://history.hanover.edu/courses/excerpts/165havel.html seems relevant: {9}The post-totalitarian system touches people at every step, but it does so with its ideological gloves on. This is why life in…
Lip service is the first step.