redether

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Posted by redether on Wednesday November 29, 2017 @11:25AM
from the self-post dept.

I'm looking to start taking a few project ideas I've had over the past year and turn one of them into a venture. The goal is to build something I can independently run without a need for funding or outsourcing.Where I've come up against it are a number of areas within which I do not have experience, and would appreciate any expertise and guidance.This question is an example of my known...

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Re:Fearful of Hacking, Dutch Will Count Ballots by Hand on Thursday February 02, 2017 @12:14PM (#13552206)

Can someone eli5 how an entire country that includes (big-fat assumption here) n > 0 computer scientist(s) is "fearful of hacking."

Are we really at this point giving up on technology and becoming luddites?

Re:How to Pick Your Battles on a Software Team on Tuesday June 21, 2016 @10:40AM (#11945919)

> How about some good old consensus?

My concern with consensus, is that most teams are comprised of a single or two senior people supported with a larger number of less senior people.

If consensus is the protocol-de-jour, your service/product/offering suffers in the mid-to-long term (as well as alienation of the senior people whom you want driving).