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Interesting how the folks so passionate about open-source are the most hostile to open finance
When you put your money into a saving account, you're lending the bank your money with an 0.04% interest rate. Is that a security?

My tech lead is an idiot

His code is terrible, and he’s intuitions are usually super wrong. And to top it off, he is not very productive — our junior engineers are lapping him on tickets closed.Yet this guy outranks most our team by two levels. But my manager is not very technical, so he can’t detect his BS (and he is somewhat of an idiot himself).But this guy is very gregarious and extroverted — the business folks...

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What is it?
Re:Design on Sunday May 05, 2013 @10:53AM (#5658466)
Cadillac was designed for drug dealers? hmm..
Re:Google's Street View car hits donkey, keeps driving on Wednesday January 16, 2013 @01:26PM (#5068220)
wow.