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As a SWE what skills would be useful when we have Quantum computing? Do we expect it to just run Containers or Linux and we can use any language? I actually enjoy programming in assembly, is there a Quantum Assembly…

I need to write an essay for a US University application, I am looking for advice as to what to put into it. The school is Florida Polytechnic.

My wife and I do Mr & Mrs Claus for local kids. Obviously I ask the kids what they want, and some of the answers are very interesting. Because of COVID last year we had to do it virtually, as we did not want kids to…

Over 10 years ago, I recall research that had shown most people were more productive with 2 monitors verse 1 big one. Is that still true? Has anyone seen any recent research on the topic? TIA

In the current climate it appears remote working will be more common. So where would you want to move too? Or would you become a nomad? Or is current home, perfect?

I am basically a developer. I love algorithms / designing / coding / debugging. Not a fan of doing UIs. Plan to look for a different job in two years, yeah I know long horizon there. Not enjoying my current job,…

There are many philosophical debates about what people should or can afford in taxes or charity. People will brag they are rich when trying to impress others. People will cry poor when its tax time or when people are…

When you do not get what you want, hopefully you at least learn .... Many of years ago I worked for a start up company that was building an 'Executive Work Station'. Yes ancient times to most of you. The company failed,…