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Re:Software Engineering at Google (2017) on Friday January 04, 2019 @07:18AM (#18823477)
> Not necessary when your misery not-product-market-fit-yet website only gets 100 users. Just roll-the-f-out , let it break and fix later. Building the canary system is a huge overkill in the early stage.

Being a startup does not excuse this kind of cavalier attitude

Re:Everyone is totally just winging it, all the time (2014) on Monday November 26, 2018 @08:27AM (#18533145)
Exactly. Privilege is just as much a hindrance as lack of opportunity.

How many families with the Zuckerberg and Gates level of privilege produced nothing significant

Re:What You Need to Know Before Considering a PhD on Tuesday August 28, 2018 @08:06AM (#17858145)
There is an obvious conflict of interest but it doesnt make his views invalid. Several other PhDs have said pretty much the same thing. Frankly, I dont see much more utility for working in industry beyond a Masters. You really should have the skills to learn anything else by the time you complete a thesis.
Unfortunately, electing a single product owner is now a decision the core devs will have to weigh in on - which means it wont happen. Design by committee is a terrible way to run Python