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bigbinary··on Don't be afraid to be wrong
I think interestingly enough, AI confidence percentages have encouraged more developers I work with to give me confidence percentages. Even for myself, I think it’s helpful, as I’ve been told more than once that someone thought I was confident because of “the way I said it”. Even if those percentages are a guess, saying “60% sure” or “90% sure” changes how people act with that information.
bigbinary··on Why everything you buy is worse now [video]
There’s definitely a point of diminishing returns, but boots from Ross can cost about $45, while a $300 pair of red wings would last a lifetime, if maintained properly. A pair of $1000 boots are definitely beyond that line and will also last a lifetime, while costing 3.3x more
bigbinary··on Layoffs.fyi
That’s bullshit when people build their lives around it. My lease doesn’t change because a company decided to RTO
bigbinary··on Ask HN: Is the market bad, or am I having the worst luck job hunting?
Anyone tossing resumes because of title/time spent not matching up with their expectations is out of touch
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