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Re:A note on programmer salaries on Friday August 11, 2017 @02:27AM (#14987098)
"The mansplaining in this thread is off the scale"

OK, I assume you're of what used to known as the female gender and as such disqualified to comment on any male related issues. I shall be keeping an eye on you from now on. By any chance would the opposite of 'mansplaining' be bitchsplaining, I wonder :)

mansplaining:: a term of abuse used in the lunatic fringe of third-wave feminism to shut down discourse.

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Lets see what he wrote that was so offensive, remembering that it was to a private list and only posted to the wider Internet by Googles 'diversity' chief Danielle Brown.

"Google’s Ideological Echo Chamber"

https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/3914586/Googles-I...

> I notice no stories about how Damore lied about having a PhD from Harvard have made it to the top.

http://sysbiophd.harvard.edu/people/alumni/james-damore

Typo detected :)

"An approach for runtime dection inside a constexpr function"

https://github.com/SaadAhmad/in_constexpr

Re:Hanging S3 downloads on Thursday July 20, 2017 @09:05AM (#14812088)
Your cloud service does everything except for file backups, load balancing and can't handle huge file copies. And for reliability and responsiveness, requires a hybrid private-public cloud. Which begs the question as to what's the point of moving to the cloud in the first place.