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oumua_don17
8,747karma·1,337submissions·October 23, 2014
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* A polyglot programmable programmer.
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Go for a walk when stuck/blocked.
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>> I tend to go mum Which implies you are cracking a silent joke ;-)
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Unless you are working in a domain where being serious is important otherwise it may endanger lives and most of us are not in such domains/situations, it's much preferable to be able to look…
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There is also this new ergo dual 27 display from LG. [1] [1] https://www.lg.com/uk/monitors/lg-27qp88d-b# …
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I would first check if I am required/optional in these meeting invites. If optional, skip it and if any of these meeting subject/agenda piques your interest; watch a recording (assuming it&#…
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These are expensive but fantastic more than worth the cost courses. [1] [2] [1] https://learnui.design/ [2] https://learnui.design/courses/learn-ux-design.html …
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If there is the option to do skip level or 1:1 with PO's manager and your company provides a safe environment to do so, let this be know in a polite and respectful way highlighting the PO's …
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Google UK pays an L5 which is Senior Software Engineer around 200K GBP including stocks [1] [1] https://www.levels.fyi/company/Google/salaries/Software-Engi... …
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I revert to print statements except when using Slime debugger. Lisp live debugging is underrated.
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Racket
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UK - 55£ per month, 80 Mbps/20Mbps Looks expensive but for the reliability and no evening slowdowns with fantastic tech support in UK they are worth it. Most importantly, they have a really stron…
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>> have a part-time gig at a chip manufacturer who uses Common Lisp Is this design tool being actively developed or does the company want to phase it out eventually? Also sorry to ask as it may …
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>> And unfortunately at the time, I was not very skilled at playing politics and so I was a little bit more blunt about this than I should have been If you were to handle it today, how would you…
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Most likely Ice Apple [1] [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borassus_flabellifer …
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When combined with Apple Pencil it’s the best digital note taking device. I hardly need to use pen and paper any more. Note taking, reading books and watching videos, playing board games makes it’s a …
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The Art of metaobject protocol In his 1997 talk at OOPSLA, Alan Kay called it "the best book anybody's written in ten years", and contended that it contained "some of the most prof…