monsterofcookie
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Re:Why aren't SW developers working on more important problems?
on Saturday November 04, 2023 @09:49PM (#38147208)
Why aren't *you* working on more important problems?
Re:The Tech Gold Rush Is Over. Where's the Next One?
on Friday November 03, 2023 @03:55PM (#38134153)
It's over people, go home
Re:Turning Suckless into Suckmore
on Sunday October 29, 2023 @08:09PM (#38064169)
Suckmore sounds like a vacuum brand
Re:Billionaire CEO: People 'didn't work as hard' when they were remote...
on Thursday October 26, 2023 @08:27PM (#38033333)
In my experience, I got more done in less time because I wasn't distracted by 3 different conversations happening right next to me in an "open office"
Re:How to find a lost phone in a no-cell-coverage camping site?
on Wednesday October 25, 2023 @07:16PM (#38019569)
Wait until dark, shine a flashlight around and look for reflection off the glass. Or use a metal detector...
Re:Ask HN: As a developer advocate, what tools do you use in your job?
on Wednesday October 11, 2023 @08:15PM (#37852040)
I use my mouth to tell "managers" not to over-complicate jira
Re:Ruby on Rails as a career choice in 2023
on Wednesday October 11, 2023 @08:00PM (#37851933)
As always, focus on fundamentals instead of frameworks
Re:Where Did All the Laid Off Tech Workers End Up?
on Thursday September 14, 2023 @10:08PM (#37517367)
ChatGPT failed me today
Re:Why Does America Provide More Space for Storing Cars Than Housing P...
on Thursday September 14, 2023 @10:02PM (#37517325)
They didn't make space for cars, they made space for people who own cars.
Re:Where Did All the Laid Off Tech Workers End Up?
on Thursday September 14, 2023 @10:00PM (#37517305)
Other tech companies
Re:World chess federation places restrictions on both trans women and ...
on Thursday September 14, 2023 @09:27PM (#37517061)
The one event where this sh*t doesn't matter. Way to go :facepalm:
Re:Can America Age Gracefully?
on Wednesday September 06, 2023 @05:40PM (#37411764)
Hell no, it will be a struggle until the boomers are mostly dead
Re:Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s public memo on Google at 25
on Wednesday September 06, 2023 @05:37PM (#37411707)
DiCaprio: time to find a new search engine...
Re:Return-to-Office Is a $1.3T Problem Few Have Figured Out
on Wednesday September 06, 2023 @03:38PM (#37410127)
Super simple. The office sucks hard. Just don't do offices. Adapt or die.
Re:Lyft Employees Told to Return to Office as New CEO Lays Out Vision
on Saturday April 29, 2023 @07:04PM (#35758143)
How long before he flips? You'd have to pay me $300k min to move back to the Bay Area
Re:Ask HN: How do I stop card testing attacks on my Stripe account?
on Monday April 24, 2023 @08:10PM (#35694943)
Crypto payments only
Re:Overnight 'hotel train' could link San Francisco and Los Angeles
on Wednesday April 19, 2023 @08:31PM (#35634981)
Almost good idea, except no one cares. SF and LA may as well be on different planets
Re:Ask HN: Do you keep wrong code in a comment as a reminder of what d...
on Thursday March 02, 2023 @10:04PM (#35005298)
Never. Comments should clarify what code does or why it does what it does. Nothing else.
Re:Insulin is way too expensive. California has a solution: Make its own
on Friday February 10, 2023 @06:44PM (#34747652)
What about banning sales of food with artificially added sugar? Lol... Nevermind
Re:Okta's source code stolen after GitHub repositories hacked
on Wednesday December 21, 2022 @05:20PM (#34087172)
Prepare yourselves for "New Okta"
Re:Elon Musk Is Said to Have Ordered Job Cuts Across Twitter
on Saturday October 29, 2022 @06:38PM (#33388667)
I think he is serious about having fair free speech on the internet (esp. opinions you disagree with). Will he follow though is another question.
Re:Wicked Globalists Are Causing Starvation and Poverty for Environmen...
on Friday October 28, 2022 @05:56PM (#33378469)
Me sure WEF only has your best interests in mind... Muhahahaha!
Re:AI will replace middle management before robots replace hourly workers
on Saturday October 22, 2022 @08:40PM (#33303489)
LOL
Re:Censored Ethereum Blocks Hit the 51% Threshold over the Past 24 Hours
on Sunday October 16, 2022 @08:36PM (#33228596)
Glad I sold all my eth last December. Going to zero.
Re:Ask HN: Why do software engineers hate technology?
on Friday September 23, 2022 @06:59PM (#32958065)
It's Sofa King annoying! Especially other people's shiddy code!
Re:Ask HN: Inherited the worst code and tech team I have ever seen. Ho...
on Sunday September 18, 2022 @05:36PM (#32891718)
New company. New code base. Marketers are a dime a dozen
Re:Ask HN: How can your robot protect itself while going on errands fo...
on Friday August 12, 2022 @09:10PM (#32445913)
Bear spray
Re:Would you quit a job three months in?
on Friday August 12, 2022 @09:06PM (#32445878)
I quit a job 3 weeks in because my coworkers were dead inside. Employers prolly won't ask about such anomalies on your resume unless it looks like a pattern. GTFO. Have a prepared response just in case
Re:CDC warns of diarrheal outbreaks linked to poopy splash pads
on Sunday August 07, 2022 @04:09PM (#32379417)
Wow, that's sh*tty
Re:Forget “Mad Men.” “Halt and Catch Fire” Is AMC’s Greatest Legacy
on Thursday July 21, 2022 @07:51PM (#32186743)
Both started strong and finished weird