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It's the same. Source: know people on both sides, hiring the engagement or providing it. Mickey, BCG, Bain, Accenture etc...
As someone who knows folks that have brought McKinsey in to banks and other companies. This is pretty much the reasoning, not quite for illegality, but say you want to derail another exec's project or put a seal of approval on yours? You bring them in to say what you want said
Re:Whatever Happened to Fire Escapes on Wednesday October 21, 2026 @03:44PM (#50186516)
Wait till you see what they do in Korean high rise hotels
Re:Redesigning Source Control at Anthropic on Wednesday October 14, 2026 @01:16PM (#50091213)
No $/token is trending down. You don't need GPT7.5GigaChad for most tasks or said the same Most people don't need it, won't get it.
Re:Beware Management Consultants on Tuesday August 18, 2026 @07:05PM (#49354097)
Also works if you want to derail someone else's plan
That's just a fine. Cost of business
Re:The bottleneck was never the code on Friday May 15, 2026 @11:46AM (#48150106)
Groups exist
Re:Steve Jobs Next Computer: His Forgotten Exile Years on Friday May 15, 2026 @11:19AM (#48149833)
Logitech mx 1-4. You don't have to marry Apple
Re:Ghostty is leaving GitHub on Tuesday April 28, 2026 @07:10PM (#47942120)
"Stick around to make it better", exclaimed the abusive partner.
Re:Apple Accelerates US Manufacturing on Tuesday February 24, 2026 @09:45PM (#47146653)
No true scotsman
Re:The end of the kernel Rust experiment on Wednesday December 10, 2025 @01:50PM (#46221802)
Wait till you see the vulnerabilities introduced... Makes you wonder how organic it really is
Re:Deep dive on Nvidia circular funding on Monday December 08, 2025 @02:40PM (#46196644)
if you invest 20 and get 20 then you got 0% profit
Re:A race condition in Aurora RDS on Friday November 14, 2025 @05:54PM (#45933133)
I recall seeing this also happening in CosmosDB. Both auto and manual
Re:Intel's Lion Cove P-Core and Gaming Workloads on Monday July 07, 2025 @12:00PM (#44491699)
S1 S2 S3 S4 sleep modes and what happened to the most useful of them ;)
0 in all three cases
What did the Romans ever do for us?
Re:Learning to Reason with LLMs on Thursday September 12, 2024 @02:37PM (#41524065)
GePeTO1 does not make Pinnochio into a real boy.
Re:Confessions of a Theoretical Physicist on Friday August 23, 2024 @01:45PM (#41331194)
You're a brain in a bucket. What is the nature of the bucket is up for debate
No, many of these building are way under 80% utilization.
Like Manhattan? They've built a lot, and it's getting cheaper every year
What is the value add vs using an LLM agent?
I went to the top private school in my country

Cursive handwriting was not optional, same for spelling. Teachers would flunk people and no, there are no repeats at that school. From 200 in kinder, only 70 finished HS

You are on the right side, find people who give a damn about education.

Re:The Perfect Laptop on Monday July 17, 2023 @04:32PM (#36763664)
HP DV2000 keyboard. Unbelievably good by modern standards, better than many older thinkspads
As opposed to where? At least they're trying, rest of the world has not build meaningfully either in quite a long time. Maybe only China
Read the parent comment again, even taking the survey at face value:

"EXPERTS DECLARE EXPERTS' FIELD IS MOST IMPORTATN!!!!"

No news, only snooze

And who would do that? Even if technically possible, there is no one willing to do it.
It hard for Protestants or crypto-Protestants (i.e. many atheists from Protestant backgrounds) to accept someone changing their minds.
Similar happens in Spanish, I think just the attempt is valuable in and of itself, if for no other purpose that asking the question, "can we do better?". Otherwise one ends with English and its lowest-common denominator antics
I have a bridge to sell you... Unfortunately, it is likely those medicines will drive the next wave of chronic disease.
Absolutely! We've killed 2/3 of the world's wildlife and losing biodiversity NOT through climate change. If anything it is a distraction from very real pollution and habitat destruction.

Your attention is constantly pulled to look at something, but the real problems are going neglected.

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