They must find the winning formula?
Wastedtalent
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The Microsoft Excel world championship is as brilliantly entertaining as it sounds -
The 10,000 hour rule won’t make you a coding expert, but it’s a good start#realJSOP wrote:
given the standard work week of 2080 hours
:wtf: Are you multithreading???
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Scientists in Israel train goldfish to drive on landI thought they could only drive tanks.
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Users revolt as Microsoft bolts a short-term financing app onto EdgeDavid O'Neil wrote:
Between this, the price tracking, and the difficulty of changing, I'm surprised they haven't added a 'feature' to let you know when your favorite (ahem) 'actress' (or 'actor') has a new video out. Anything to keep you glued to their screen. :rolleyes:
You can just follow them now, and get notified that way :-\
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Programming in ‘natural’ language is coming sooner than you thinkDoes it understand regional accents?
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Engineers cook 3D-printed chicken with lasersIt might just be me, but why is no-one focussing on the idea of 3D printed Chicken X|
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Well that seemed like a bit of a waste...It's probably factually true for what they know. In another year they might be able to say it's good for 16-18 months, and a year after that for 28-30 months etc. How will they really know until Covid's been around long enough.
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Well that seemed like a bit of a waste...Herd immunity is very much a thing, but it can only work against specific (or similar) strains. Hence, the flu virus has thousands of variants, and they select which they think are going to be most prevalent/dangerous in society for a particular year and vaccinate against those each year.
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Happy Birthday, WWW – 30 years of mining a landfill for valid codeKent Sharkey wrote:
accumulated, unmaintained and often bafflingly bad code
Could have just used the work 'Legacy' or was that last week's buzzword.
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Lack of Experience?Only 25 years? Government projects have been underperforming since IT was a thing!
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Today is being an unusual day.Coincidentally, I just read this on the BBC website: [https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20210707-the-evolutionary-reasons-for-our-pets-most-annoying-habits\](https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20210707-the-evolutionary-reasons-for-our-pets-most-annoying-habits)
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Why every developer should learn computer science theories firstGood solutions design and coding principles is what I always find people miss, rather than low level theory which is rarely used.
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Lets use a gun to kill a fly?theoldfool wrote:
Both triggered via email
Did they subsequently campaign to ban e-mail? I could get on board with that!
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I'll be here all week...No wonder he was feeling a little horse!
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More Weasel Words.In Iceland, it's all renewable, isn't it?
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Making eBPF work on WindowsBut it uses the word 'familiar' so surely everyone must know ;P
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Curry & Chips?OriginalGriff wrote:
With very hot chilli sauce and coleslaw
This is the way.
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semi-monthly vs bimonthly definitionsAlso, biannual which can and most commonly is used to mean twice a year, may also be used to mean every two years, though for the latter it's often sensible to use biennial to avoid confusion.
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96% of US users opt out of app tracking in iOS 14.5, analytics findSurprises me they thought nearly 40% would opt in! As with anything though, I’d be curious what would happen if they swapped the buttons over, as I'm sure 90% of uses just select the first option.
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I was sent this, and ...I hope 100 Shreddies would = 1 Nana