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uovtl6 | ETA: okay i was under the impression it was bit old fashioned but sometimes used, guess i was wrong lol | Never have…. So I’d say uncommon. | 560 | AskAnAmerican |
uovtl6 | ETA: okay i was under the impression it was bit old fashioned but sometimes used, guess i was wrong lol | When was that common? That sounds weird and creepy as fuck | 400 | AskAnAmerican |
uovtl6 | ETA: okay i was under the impression it was bit old fashioned but sometimes used, guess i was wrong lol | I've never heard that.
The only people who call me child are my older black coworkers. And I've never heard it in any other situation. | 360 | AskAnAmerican |
uovu1u | Writing out `anyhow::Result` all the time makes lines too long and I don't want to import just `Result` to avoid confusion with `std::result`, so I'm currently doing
```rust
use anyhow::Result as AResult;
```
Is seeing `AResult` in code will make people go WTF, and if yes, is there a better alias to use? | Anyhow's `Result<T>` is just an alias where the default error type is `anyhow::Error`, you can still use it as `Result<T, E>` if you want, and omit the error type to default to `anyhow::Error`. | 30 | LearnRust |
uovu6a | What is the best way to ensure that branches are created from the proper branches, and only merged to the right branches, and commit messages are included, etc etc so that we can be proactive with ensuring our git flow is adhered to?
Our problem stems from having many projects with many developers and much churn acros... | 1. Disable pushing to the dev branch(s) to require PRs.
2. Require code reviews for every PR
3. Ensure code reviewers use their powers appropriately to enforce gitflow. | 60 | AskProgramming |
uovuhy | I'm a heterosexual guy, but for some reason, I find armpit hair repulsive. Arm and leg hair on myself, I'm ok with, but armpit hair just feels gross. Whenever I see girls with their hairless armpits, I envy them because it looks so neat and clean. I wish I could have hairless armpits like them but it's not socially acc... | Bro nobody cares if you shave your armpits. Actually if I plan on wearing sleeveless shirts I tend to shave mine because it looks better. | 120,780 | NoStupidQuestions |
uovuhy | I'm a heterosexual guy, but for some reason, I find armpit hair repulsive. Arm and leg hair on myself, I'm ok with, but armpit hair just feels gross. Whenever I see girls with their hairless armpits, I envy them because it looks so neat and clean. I wish I could have hairless armpits like them but it's not socially acc... | Just shave bro. I've trimmed mine for years | 104,850 | NoStupidQuestions |
uovuhy | I'm a heterosexual guy, but for some reason, I find armpit hair repulsive. Arm and leg hair on myself, I'm ok with, but armpit hair just feels gross. Whenever I see girls with their hairless armpits, I envy them because it looks so neat and clean. I wish I could have hairless armpits like them but it's not socially acc... | ...just shave your armpits? | 99,180 | NoStupidQuestions |
uovvnb | lets say you can only pick 3 albums to listen to for the rest of your life what 3 you picking | 1. Sade - Love Deluxe
2. Misfits - Walk Among Us
3. Cast Iron Hike - Watch It Burn | 120 | ask |
uovvnb | lets say you can only pick 3 albums to listen to for the rest of your life what 3 you picking | - Final Fantasy X soundtrack
- Final Fantasy VII Remake soundtrack
- Super Smash Bros. Ultimate soundtrack | 70 | ask |
uovvnb | lets say you can only pick 3 albums to listen to for the rest of your life what 3 you picking | TOOL - Lateralus
Pink Floyd - The Wall
Mark Lanegan - Bubblegum
I found it really hard picking the third album, I'm not even sure if this would be my final pick. | 60 | ask |
uovyri | This has always baffled me. Is there a particular reason why American movies do that? Is it to villanize the British (because former colonists) or do people think a villain with an accent is intriguing because it sounds foreign to most people.
After a point it's kind of ridiculous lol. I have never seen it the other ... | British villains are:
1) Coded as intelligent, upper-class, wealthy and so on. (Unless they have an accent other than RP.)
2) Foreign.
3) Lacking in political complication. If you make your villain Cuban, people will ask what your movie is saying about Cuba even if it's saying nothing.
4) We have ready access to ... | 2,740 | AskAnAmerican |
uovyri | This has always baffled me. Is there a particular reason why American movies do that? Is it to villanize the British (because former colonists) or do people think a villain with an accent is intriguing because it sounds foreign to most people.
After a point it's kind of ridiculous lol. I have never seen it the other ... | https://www.thecut.com/2017/01/why-so-many-movie-villains-have-british-accents.html
> The reason, as linguist Chi Luu recently explained in JSTOR Daily, is that the accent lends itself well to the particular qualities that make for a compelling movie villain, a cocktail of traits more nuanced than just “pure evil.”... | 730 | AskAnAmerican |
uovyri | This has always baffled me. Is there a particular reason why American movies do that? Is it to villanize the British (because former colonists) or do people think a villain with an accent is intriguing because it sounds foreign to most people.
After a point it's kind of ridiculous lol. I have never seen it the other ... | >Is it to villanize the British (because former colonists) or do people think a villain with an accent is intriguing because it sounds foreign to most people.
No, it's just an accent, and we have a lot of British actors in movies period.
There are MANY, MANY, MANY more movies where the villain has an American o... | 690 | AskAnAmerican |
uow3e3 | I was fired from my first job a few days ago after six months of working there. I've been in the dumps lately, and have been applying to jobs. Is my career in CS basically screwed now? I had a hard time finding my first job, and I'm very worried that this will prevent me from getting any sustainable career in this indu... | Your career is not over, don't worry. Most companies are only going to say your dates of employment and whether or not you're eligible for rehire. But you will be asked about it and you should be honest.
We're you just laid off? That's easy, you weren't fired you were just part of layoffs, it happens and it doesn't re... | 300 | CSCareerQuestions |
uow3e3 | I was fired from my first job a few days ago after six months of working there. I've been in the dumps lately, and have been applying to jobs. Is my career in CS basically screwed now? I had a hard time finding my first job, and I'm very worried that this will prevent me from getting any sustainable career in this indu... | Yo man, I'm in the same boat as you :( company had layoffs a few months ago and I was let go as part of that. I took a month to calm myself down from the stress and began some skill building/grinding LC, and have been applying for about 6 weeks now. Here's to both of us getting back on our feet bro! | 160 | CSCareerQuestions |
uow3e3 | I was fired from my first job a few days ago after six months of working there. I've been in the dumps lately, and have been applying to jobs. Is my career in CS basically screwed now? I had a hard time finding my first job, and I'm very worried that this will prevent me from getting any sustainable career in this indu... | If it makes you feel better, I got fired from my first job a few years ago for underperforming and now I work at Google. | 100 | CSCareerQuestions |
uow9rj | My wife is gaining United States citizenship here in a couple of weeks (from Philippines) and my family and I are looking to throw her a big America themed party to celebrate.
Ideas? | Corn hole! (This is a game not a food) | 750 | AskAnAmerican |
uow9rj | My wife is gaining United States citizenship here in a couple of weeks (from Philippines) and my family and I are looking to throw her a big America themed party to celebrate.
Ideas? | Red solo cups! | 710 | AskAnAmerican |
uow9rj | My wife is gaining United States citizenship here in a couple of weeks (from Philippines) and my family and I are looking to throw her a big America themed party to celebrate.
Ideas? | Ironically, one of the best family-friendly parties I've been to in America was thrown by the Filipino portion of my extended family. Tons of pancit, lechon and adobo mingling with brats, burgers and macaroni salad.
America to me is about blending cultures and influences, so I wouldn't be shy about putting the flavors... | 640 | AskAnAmerican |
uowav1 | As the title says, trying to determine if cybrary would be worth it for my situation.
Currently active duty military, working on my degree in cyber security. I get out of the military in 8 months and will be really close to having my degree, but it won't be finished yet. I plan on getting a few certs (network+ and... | There are free training opportunities out there, especially for vets. Someone posted this on Linked in January, I saved it:
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1. Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers AWS Educate FREE to #military #veterans which gives you access to each of their certification training paths. They also reimburse exam cost!... | 40 | ITCareerQuestions |
uowav1 | As the title says, trying to determine if cybrary would be worth it for my situation.
Currently active duty military, working on my degree in cyber security. I get out of the military in 8 months and will be really close to having my degree, but it won't be finished yet. I plan on getting a few certs (network+ and... | Honestly I had access to the full thing for free and would never pay for it. I found the courses just lacking in any real information. I was using the highest rated course for the subjects too.
To me, Udemy is the best option out there for self learning. Also it has a much better catalog. Just my thoughts tho.
Also a... | 30 | ITCareerQuestions |
uowav6 | I’ve been struggling a lot with eye strain and stinging lately, and it intensifies whenever I look at screens and it just does to want to go away.
Do you guys know any solutions to this? | This is talked about pretty often. The standard advice of take breaks, go for a walk, and use pen/paper or whiteboards when the opportunity presents itself are all good tips.
But I'd also point out "sit an appropriate distance from your screen" and "Don't blow out your brightness settings" as important advice that's a... | 100 | CSCareerQuestions |
uowav6 | I’ve been struggling a lot with eye strain and stinging lately, and it intensifies whenever I look at screens and it just does to want to go away.
Do you guys know any solutions to this? | As soon as I go home. I turn on my computer and train my eyes with more screen staring.
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But, I find that a good sleep, eye close, and not playing on my phone after work really helps out. | 60 | CSCareerQuestions |
uowav6 | I’ve been struggling a lot with eye strain and stinging lately, and it intensifies whenever I look at screens and it just does to want to go away.
Do you guys know any solutions to this? | I set my monitor brightness to 5/100, and use windows’ night light feature after 7pm. My eyes haven’t stung in years but apparently if you look at a not-so-bright monitor for so long it will mess up your eyesight. | 40 | CSCareerQuestions |
uowebk | The British royal family changed their name from Saxe-Coburg and Gotha to Windsor. What other names were considered, and why was Windsor the winner? | In the spring of 1917, as the war raged on, rising anti-monarchical and anti-German sentiment prompted the Prime Minister, David Lloyd George, to suggest to George V that members of the Royal Family reject their German names and titles. Though at first resistant to the idea, both the King and Queen recognized the preca... | 4,870 | AskHistorians |
uoweg3 | I realize that folks who are more artistically inclined know the difference, my question is more in regards to the general public. Other colors on the spectrum are similar to each other but are generally treated as distinct colors. Orange and yellow are just as close to each other as blue and indigo but most people tre... | Assuming you mean Sir Issac Newton's color scale: it was originally only 5 colors, but he wanted to have 7 colors to match the number of notes in the major scale (musical scale) so he added orange and indigo. | 30 | ask |
uown1l | What would happen if Russia took back Alaska? | Counter-question: How? | 860 | AskAnAmerican |
uown1l | What would happen if Russia took back Alaska? | Russia ain't taking back Alaska. What would happen if Russia *attacked* Alaska? A swift response by NATO in which the Russian military gets annihilated very quickly. Russia can barely hold on to villages in Ukraine. They've exhausted most of the modern military hardware, annihilated their own "elite" airborne force and... | 470 | AskAnAmerican |
uown1l | What would happen if Russia took back Alaska? | They literally cannot, they can't take Kyiv. But the answer is war. | 360 | AskAnAmerican |
uowojt | I want it to take a string and turn it into a list of binary then turn said binary into an image consisting of concentric circles, each split into eight parts. How would I do this? I know how to convert the string into binary but not how to turn it into an image.
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[Here's an example](https://drive.google.... | Use the `pillow` module for bitmap (png / jpeg) output, or the `tkinter` module for vector (svg / ps) output, and draw a series of overlapping `arc` objects.
https://pillow.readthedocs.io/en/stable/reference/ImageDraw.html#PIL.ImageDraw.ImageDraw.arc
https://anzeljg.github.io/rin2/book2/2405/docs/tkinter/create_arc... | 90 | LearnPython |
uowpz7 | Alright, guys so this is the situation.
I am currently working as a network engineer. Still pretty early in my networking career and mostly worked with layer 2. Haven't had access to routing. My goal is to get to the senior level tier.
Here is the dilemma. Which opportunity should i go for?
A. A contract oppor... | If you have to choose between the two I would go with A. Helpdesk, even at a good company, just isn't worth it. In my opinion you should learn a bit of cloud stuff (Terraform, Azure or AWS) and some DevOps principles and then start applying to other roles. A few months ago I got offered multiple "Cloud Network Engineer... | 50 | ITCareerQuestions |
uowpz7 | Alright, guys so this is the situation.
I am currently working as a network engineer. Still pretty early in my networking career and mostly worked with layer 2. Haven't had access to routing. My goal is to get to the senior level tier.
Here is the dilemma. Which opportunity should i go for?
A. A contract oppor... | Only tech problems haha. Go do what you want networking. You dont want to be stuck helpdesk hating your life | 30 | ITCareerQuestions |
uowy2z | My superficial knowledge of what black holes are and how they work tell me the answer to the question is yes (yes), but I'm not sure.
I guess I understand that if you have a black hole, the mass must be in a singularity since, if you have gravity strong enough to bend space entirely inwards so that light can't escape,... | Short answer, we don't know.
The math predicts singularity, but usually that's just a big red flag that you've reached the limitations of the math, not necessarily the limitations of the real physical universe. There may be some as yet unknown physics that prevents a singularity. Some believe that a further level of c... | 6,830 | AskScience |
uowy2z | My superficial knowledge of what black holes are and how they work tell me the answer to the question is yes (yes), but I'm not sure.
I guess I understand that if you have a black hole, the mass must be in a singularity since, if you have gravity strong enough to bend space entirely inwards so that light can't escape,... | So, from my understanding, the math simply isn’t there to confirm or deny that there is *actually* a *physical* singularity in a black hole. I’ve heard it said that a singularity is simply a situation in which a given system is attempting to describe a particular event or situation it wasn’t really designed to. For exa... | 1,440 | AskScience |
uowy2z | My superficial knowledge of what black holes are and how they work tell me the answer to the question is yes (yes), but I'm not sure.
I guess I understand that if you have a black hole, the mass must be in a singularity since, if you have gravity strong enough to bend space entirely inwards so that light can't escape,... | Pure general relativity says there must be a singularity in a black hole. But we know general relativity isn't the whole picture and comes into hopeless conflict on quantum scales.
Until we have a better understanding of gravity at the quantum scale, any answer besides "we don't know" is a lie.
Regarding can you have... | 450 | AskScience |
uowyfo | so i want to know if nuts to add weight to my body. whenever i eat anything i weight immediately and its like +0.6 kg for example but when nuts have more calories they dont add anything immediately after eating it like other food.
does nuts actually add weight and how? | First: don't weigh yourself after eating, that doesn't make sense. Weigh yourself once per month or every few weeks in the morning after using the toilet and before eating. Then you will get a solid number.
Second: yes, you can gain weight with nuts, but 100g nuts contain 600kcal while let's say bread with 100g has ma... | 50 | ask |
uox4ow | I am in the process with 2 companies:
Company A, seems pretty good and works with the language i want to learn more
Company B, also has great culture (way more Behavorial interviews screening for important questions) and works with a massive scale, tens of thousands of requests a second, globally distributed etc
Th... | No.
Data at scale is nice to have on your resume but won't make or break anything. | 50 | CSCareerQuestions |
uox6hu | This feels like a stupid question but I’m on the job hunt for the first time in an embarrassingly long time and this whole process is my kryptonite. My email and LinkedIn inbox have been flooded with recruiters telling me about their exciting new opportunity that would be just perfect for me. Some of them speak Englis... | Those ones are scammy. Use your best judgement. | 60 | CSCareerQuestions |
uox6hu | This feels like a stupid question but I’m on the job hunt for the first time in an embarrassingly long time and this whole process is my kryptonite. My email and LinkedIn inbox have been flooded with recruiters telling me about their exciting new opportunity that would be just perfect for me. Some of them speak Englis... | Some of them are, a lot aren't. There are typically three types of recruiters in order of decreasing "legitness":
* Internal recruiters. These are people who work for the company that is looking to hire engineers. If one is contacting you about an open position, there is a good chance you can get an interview out of i... | 50 | CSCareerQuestions |
uox6hu | This feels like a stupid question but I’m on the job hunt for the first time in an embarrassingly long time and this whole process is my kryptonite. My email and LinkedIn inbox have been flooded with recruiters telling me about their exciting new opportunity that would be just perfect for me. Some of them speak Englis... | In general, yes, third-party agency recruiters are legit, though the quality varies greatly. The Recruiting FAQ contains some info about how they work, in case you're not sure: https://www.reddit.com//r/cscareerquestions/wiki/faq_recruiting
I just completed a successful job search for architect and management positio... | 40 | CSCareerQuestions |
uox6vu | I'm really anxious about this, I'm having the phone screening for this role next week. Any advice? | You'll have two interviews, a technical interview with another IT engineer and a 'culture' interview with an IT manager, neither from the site you're applying to. Relax, take your time, be honest about your skills and if you don't know something you're asked, explain how you'd go about finding the answer.
You'll be as... | 50 | ITCareerQuestions |
uox6vu | I'm really anxious about this, I'm having the phone screening for this role next week. Any advice? | Study up on Leadership Principles, write a few examples when you have demonstrated each leadership principle. | 40 | ITCareerQuestions |
uoxbqq | Hi all,
I have just recently completed a UX course and it seems the market for entry UX roles is incredibly difficult to get into.
What would you say is the easiest IT career for one to get into for one without any IT qualification (I am open to pursuing some if needed), that I could do in the meantime?
I don’t kn... | "I have just recently completed a UX course "
Why did you choose UX? | 30 | ITCareerQuestions |
uoxm3z | I entered a new company 3 months ago. I got hired as a Backend dev. And in this project I came to replace a guy that was working in DevOps 100%.
They knew I was going for Backend, so they told me the team would adapt, and everyone would do a little bit of DevOps each. (We already have 1 in DevOps).
But today, after a... | You are overthinking things. Being good at devops is never a bad thing, and can be beneficial actually to pretty much any other area of CS / SWE.
Also, you're not going to ever be able to work on only the things you want. Everything is interconnected, and the more broad experience you get earlier on in your career, th... | 240 | CSCareerQuestions |
uoxm3z | I entered a new company 3 months ago. I got hired as a Backend dev. And in this project I came to replace a guy that was working in DevOps 100%.
They knew I was going for Backend, so they told me the team would adapt, and everyone would do a little bit of DevOps each. (We already have 1 in DevOps).
But today, after a... | Learning devops is just part of becoming a senior developer, my dude. And unless you're doing it for multiple teams it's not exactly a full time role. Its just a hat someone needs to wear sometimes.
Ideally you teach ALL the devs on a team enough over time that they can do the devops portion. | 220 | CSCareerQuestions |
uoxm3z | I entered a new company 3 months ago. I got hired as a Backend dev. And in this project I came to replace a guy that was working in DevOps 100%.
They knew I was going for Backend, so they told me the team would adapt, and everyone would do a little bit of DevOps each. (We already have 1 in DevOps).
But today, after a... | If anything having DevOps experience is a great thing if you're a backend engineer.
But honestly, it is really weird to me that they'd hire a backend developer to replace an ops person. And it's weirder to me that you're embedded in what seems like a normal development team. Is this a very small company, like series A... | 70 | CSCareerQuestions |
uoxmzv | how can i cheer a depressed friend through text? | "I know things have been hard for you lately, please know that I'm right here with you no matter what." | 70 | ask |
uoxmzv | how can i cheer a depressed friend through text? | Tell something good to him like (how you both spend time together, that you can’t see your live without him cause he is your best friend). Or something else, cause I don’t have a lot of friends who can tell something same to me | 30 | ask |
uoxo9h | What's the weirdest thing that turned you on? | In college we were doing some skit in some class. Me and another guy were on all fours and supposed to act as benches and these girls were gonna sit on our backs. The girl who sat on mine had a nice, soft ass and I never forgot that weird feeling of being able to realize how soft her ass was with just my back. I still ... | 8,740 | AskReddit |
uoxo9h | What's the weirdest thing that turned you on? | My girlfriend super sweaty. I don't have a sweat fetish but seeing her all sweaty makes me want to be all over her | 3,280 | AskReddit |
uoxo9h | What's the weirdest thing that turned you on? | Just seeing a bare neck, it's just that satisfying to see | 3,110 | AskReddit |
uoxskv | First, are there any perf/debugging tools that would allow me to inspect or visualize the state of my CPU caches? Capacity, size, hits, misses, etc.
Second, are there any CPU simulators that would allow me to do the same? Maybe something that allows me to run a small-scale C program "in a vacuum" as I'm sure that rea... | Most processors keep performance counters for stuff like this. In Linux you can access them with a tool like [perf stat](https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/perf-stat.1.html).
Getting access controls set up correctly to use it is slightly complicated. [This](https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/admin-guide/perf-s... | 30 | LearnProgramming |
uoxvlk | I have never coded before and I'm trying to send multiple emails to multiple different people how could I do it | Start with googling the title of this post. That's a very common question and there's plenty of tutorials out there. Once you have some code and you have an issue or bug with it, come back here and show us your code, and we'll help you fix it. | 80 | LearnPython |
uoxvlk | I have never coded before and I'm trying to send multiple emails to multiple different people how could I do it | You start by learning python basics.
Follow a book or watch videos.
https://automatetheboringstuff.com/#toc
https://m.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-osiE80TeTskrapNbzXhwoFUiLCjGgY7 | 40 | LearnPython |
uoy2fu | I’m at the beginning of a two year part time computer science conversion degree and I’m almost finished semester 1/4 which is comprised of a Java OOP/intro programming module and a computer architecture (linux, circuits, OS) etc filler module.
Next semester I have an advanced OOP and a networking module but we don’t ... | DSA are not beginner material. You need to first become somewhat proficient because otherwise the material doesn't make sense. | 190 | LearnProgramming |
uoy2fu | I’m at the beginning of a two year part time computer science conversion degree and I’m almost finished semester 1/4 which is comprised of a Java OOP/intro programming module and a computer architecture (linux, circuits, OS) etc filler module.
Next semester I have an advanced OOP and a networking module but we don’t ... | I am bootcamp trash so be wary of what I am about to write:
Algorithms are more than likely last in the program because you need the other stuff to do them | 60 | LearnProgramming |
uoy2fu | I’m at the beginning of a two year part time computer science conversion degree and I’m almost finished semester 1/4 which is comprised of a Java OOP/intro programming module and a computer architecture (linux, circuits, OS) etc filler module.
Next semester I have an advanced OOP and a networking module but we don’t ... | If programming is like building a house think of algorithms and data structures as something like interior design and furnishings. You need the actual foundation and solid building first, which is Java. No point learning about how to optimize a space or fill the rooms if you have no rooms or space to work with. | 30 | LearnProgramming |
uoy3ai | I found this website where it allows you to see which celebrity shares the same birthday as you. And I discovered that my birthday is shared with George Lucas, Mark Zuckerberg, and Miranda Cosgrove. And by the way, my birthday is May 14th. | Everyone does. | 70 | ask |
uoy3ai | I found this website where it allows you to see which celebrity shares the same birthday as you. And I discovered that my birthday is shared with George Lucas, Mark Zuckerberg, and Miranda Cosgrove. And by the way, my birthday is May 14th. | Yes Keanu Reeves | 40 | ask |
uoy3ai | I found this website where it allows you to see which celebrity shares the same birthday as you. And I discovered that my birthday is shared with George Lucas, Mark Zuckerberg, and Miranda Cosgrove. And by the way, my birthday is May 14th. | I have the same birthday as Margaret Thatcher :( | 30 | ask |
uoy3t2 | Hello,
I've been given an interview opportunity to be a IT Technician for a hardware recycling warehouse. I'm not in a IT-related position yet. I will be completing my associates degree in IT after May, and I currently hold a CompTIA A+ cert. I thought this opportunity might get my foot in the door because I'm not hea... | It's probably going to be grunt work - moving, separating, unboxing, etc. with some troubleshooting to see which machines are scrap and which ones can be re-used/sold.
But it's still IT enough that it puts experience on your resume while you apply to higher level stuff. | 50 | ITCareerQuestions |
uoy50p | Saw this [meme](https://www.reddit.com/r/ProgrammerHumor/comments/uokayc/continuing_the_outsourcing_theme/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=iossmf) in r/programmerhumor and some people in the comments are giving pretty logical arguments on why they have trouble with Indian devs, wether it is lack of... | I wouldn't recommend basing career decisions on wojak memes.
We all know cheap outsourcing shops exist, typically in SE Asia, India, and Eastern Europe. That doesn't mean that developers there aren't worthy of respect and kindness, and it also doesn't mean I assume anyone from those demographics is a shitty developer.... | 7,590 | CSCareerQuestions |
uoy50p | Saw this [meme](https://www.reddit.com/r/ProgrammerHumor/comments/uokayc/continuing_the_outsourcing_theme/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=iossmf) in r/programmerhumor and some people in the comments are giving pretty logical arguments on why they have trouble with Indian devs, wether it is lack of... | This industry is full of brown people. Relax yourself. Source: Am brown | 4,760 | CSCareerQuestions |
uoy50p | Saw this [meme](https://www.reddit.com/r/ProgrammerHumor/comments/uokayc/continuing_the_outsourcing_theme/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=iossmf) in r/programmerhumor and some people in the comments are giving pretty logical arguments on why they have trouble with Indian devs, wether it is lack of... | Open racism is rare, but there’s always that guy. You know what I mean. The guy (always a guy) that “just asks questions” and “calls a space a spade” and “doesn’t believe in political correctness” that says pet hurtful things that stop below the threshold for disciplinary action. But they add up. | 1,260 | CSCareerQuestions |
uoy6gf | This doesn't work:
std::vector<int> vec;
auto iter = vec.end() / 2;
This does:
std::vector<int> vec;
auto iter = vec.begin() + (vec.end() - vec.begin()) / 2;
I get it has something to do with type conversions. Can somebody explain the exact conversions going on? | Dividing an iterator makes as much sense as dividing a pointer.
> (vec.end() - vec.begin())
And that evaluates to an integer. Just like pointers. | 110 | cpp_questions |
uoy6gf | This doesn't work:
std::vector<int> vec;
auto iter = vec.end() / 2;
This does:
std::vector<int> vec;
auto iter = vec.begin() + (vec.end() - vec.begin()) / 2;
I get it has something to do with type conversions. Can somebody explain the exact conversions going on? | > vec.end() - vec.begin()
aka `vec.size()` | 50 | cpp_questions |
uoy89l | I am following some Youtube channels from people who own significant plots of land “in the forests somewhere“, like Andrew Camarata, Diesel Creek or similar. Think of people who really have a reason to own an ATV to get around and work on their land. None of those properties seem marked or fenced in any way.
This made... | As a general rule, most places do not have *free to roam* on private property.
There is lots and lots of 'public' land owned by the states or the feds or even much more locally than that (city, county, etc.) that can be used for hiking and fishing and hunting or whatever.
People buy large plots for many reasons, bu... | 1,040 | AskAnAmerican |
uoy89l | I am following some Youtube channels from people who own significant plots of land “in the forests somewhere“, like Andrew Camarata, Diesel Creek or similar. Think of people who really have a reason to own an ATV to get around and work on their land. None of those properties seem marked or fenced in any way.
This made... | > How would I, on a cross country hike, realize that a forest path suddenly becomes the access road to private property?
I've hiked, camped and backpacked for 30+ years. This is mostly your responsibility. We take private property pretty seriously. You'd use a mapping app like Gaia or OnX to see where public and p... | 890 | AskAnAmerican |
uoy89l | I am following some Youtube channels from people who own significant plots of land “in the forests somewhere“, like Andrew Camarata, Diesel Creek or similar. Think of people who really have a reason to own an ATV to get around and work on their land. None of those properties seem marked or fenced in any way.
This made... | \>What’s the US approach to this?
In my experience, "stay on marked trails and in designated parklands (etc)" and "don't go wandering if there's a possibility you're trespassing".
In some cases (like your hypothetical about a public trail becoming a private access road) ownership is made excruciatingly clear (ie,... | 330 | AskAnAmerican |
uoy95t | Hello everyone, I currently work at a the target warehouse as a packer. I was talking to one of my co workers and he was telling me how hot the cybersecurity industry is right now. He has his bachelor's and currently working on his master's and I thought about going back to school and get a degree or a certification an... | Its actually really easy. Go on job websites and type in cyber security or whatever field you want. Look at the requirements and then look into getting those certifications. | 30 | ITCareerQuestions |
uoy9kc | Okay bear with me on this one.
My thinking is, companies demanding employees go back to the office is almost universally driven by toxic tendencies of the company. Inflexibility, a need to micromanage, a rigid definition of what work looks like, strict adherence to traditions, they're all *bad* in ways that will affe... | You are unlikely to find an entire team that just all comes in everyday unless they are forced to, never mind an entire company. This is coming from somebody that enjoys going in to the office as well.
I would say use the power of numbers to your advantage and work at large companies. You'll probably get a good numb... | 40 | CSCareerQuestions |
uoyb25 | To give a short explanation,
I was raised in a cult in CA with around 40-60 members. They were spiritualists who claimed to be taoist masters. My step dad, the founder, was a psychoanalyst and was trained in hypnotism. He would use these skills along with copious amounts of LSD, ecstasy, ayahuasca, and shrooms to brai... | are they still in operation? | 430 | AMA |
uoyb25 | To give a short explanation,
I was raised in a cult in CA with around 40-60 members. They were spiritualists who claimed to be taoist masters. My step dad, the founder, was a psychoanalyst and was trained in hypnotism. He would use these skills along with copious amounts of LSD, ecstasy, ayahuasca, and shrooms to brai... | Did your sister also escape? | 260 | AMA |
uoyb25 | To give a short explanation,
I was raised in a cult in CA with around 40-60 members. They were spiritualists who claimed to be taoist masters. My step dad, the founder, was a psychoanalyst and was trained in hypnotism. He would use these skills along with copious amounts of LSD, ecstasy, ayahuasca, and shrooms to brai... | Hey, I just checked your account, I wonder you being into BDSM and humiliation has something to do with the trauma you faced growing up? | 200 | AMA |
uoybu9 | I'm british and I'm looking to try some American candy bars, I've tried and loved reeses, could you recommend any others? | I'm not a big candy eater but every once in awhile I get a craving for a snickers. Especially the frozen ones with ice cream in them. | 2,150 | AskAnAmerican |
uoybu9 | I'm british and I'm looking to try some American candy bars, I've tried and loved reeses, could you recommend any others? | London has a silly number of American Candy stores that seem to be a money laundering scheme or at least some sort of shenanigans. If you’re in or ever in London they do seem to have everything we have.
At any rate my vote is Whatchamacallit | 1,500 | AskAnAmerican |
uoybu9 | I'm british and I'm looking to try some American candy bars, I've tried and loved reeses, could you recommend any others? | r/snackexchange might be something to check out, a subreddit devoted to international snack exchanges. You'd probably find some Americans willing to send you a bunch of candy bars in exchange for British ones. | 1,320 | AskAnAmerican |
uoycaw |
Hey everyone,
I just started my first software development job, and am wonder whether to stick with it or not. Currently I am contracted to work for this company for 18 months. but it is likely that I'll be hired full time by the end. I am leaning towards finding a new position for several reason (the team's commun... | > are scrum master makes everyone do the scrum daily ceremony instead of himself
That's the correct thing to do. It's the SMs job to coach a team to become self-sufficient and not to call one after the other to speak up in the daily scrum. The daily scrum is a meeting from developers for developers.
Your other poi... | 30 | CSCareerQuestions |
uoydhu | I am currently making 89K at my current company. Plus I have a 10% bonus based on individual and company performance. I am also guaranteed a 10% raise per year for the next two years.
Today, I got offered a new job at a different company, 105K, 5K sign on bonus. No guarantee of pay raise or annual bonuses.
Should I t... | What's normal pay for that job in your market with your level of exp?
I would tell them you already make really close to that, and you'd sign today if they upped the offer by 10k. | 30 | CSCareerQuestions |
uoydu3 | I have a bidding war going on that I'm ending at 5pm est. I'm at 155k rn lol I was just at 85k doing support tix | Good for you. Secure that bag. | 190 | CSCareerQuestions |
uoydu3 | I have a bidding war going on that I'm ending at 5pm est. I'm at 155k rn lol I was just at 85k doing support tix | King don’t drop your crown | 100 | CSCareerQuestions |
uoydu3 | I have a bidding war going on that I'm ending at 5pm est. I'm at 155k rn lol I was just at 85k doing support tix | Hey OP, how many yoe | 60 | CSCareerQuestions |
uoylu9 | I'm WFH and deciding whether to get a cat. One concern I have is whether they would be too much of a distraction to my work. Obviously it differs with every cat but I want to know someone else's experiences. Thanks in advance. | Try having kids lol | 110 | ITCareerQuestions |
uoylu9 | I'm WFH and deciding whether to get a cat. One concern I have is whether they would be too much of a distraction to my work. Obviously it differs with every cat but I want to know someone else's experiences. Thanks in advance. | Cats are super low maintenance. I have 4 and never been a problem for wfh. | 70 | ITCareerQuestions |
uoylu9 | I'm WFH and deciding whether to get a cat. One concern I have is whether they would be too much of a distraction to my work. Obviously it differs with every cat but I want to know someone else's experiences. Thanks in advance. | Sometimes I forget we even have a cat because that thing will be somewhere in the house hidden for hours at a time. | 40 | ITCareerQuestions |
uoyoqq | As a junior I got my first job about a month and a half ago. It started of great, sure I struggled ofc but I don’t think I did anything wrong or broke anything much.
I don’t have a defined mentor, just someone who helped me onboard the most and who I reach out to the most for questions (mainly cuz they are the most fl... | > Anyways past 2-3 weeks I’ve felt a weird vibe From them that’s very different from when I first joined. I get the impression they are starting to dislike me.
"Dislike" might be a harsh word.
> I don’t have a defined mentor, just someone who helped me onboard the most and who I reach out to the most for quest... | 50 | CSCareerQuestions |
uoyseg | I'm a pro-choice and used to be pro-life. AMA | Same here, what made you switch? | 140 | AMA |
uoyseg | I'm a pro-choice and used to be pro-life. AMA | Are you religious? | 120 | AMA |
uoyseg | I'm a pro-choice and used to be pro-life. AMA | Why is it wrong for people to have choice when they do/don't want kids? Why should everyone follow only one rule | 60 | AMA |
uoyso5 | Hey everyone! Let me start by saying that I don't have a lot of experience in Python, because as a self-taught full stack developer, I don't use it that much. But recently, I discovered Google's foobar secret hiring system and I wanted to test my knowledge. Keep in mind, I am 16 y/o with no CS background
I am currentl... | After a bit of thinking and a few scribbles on paper (read 5 hours of playing with binary) I've realised everyone has made this more difficult than it needs to be. All you need to know to decide between adding or subtracting is if it will make the number divisible by 4.
- You always pick division if n is even
- opt... | 60 | LearnPython |
uoyso5 | Hey everyone! Let me start by saying that I don't have a lot of experience in Python, because as a self-taught full stack developer, I don't use it that much. But recently, I discovered Google's foobar secret hiring system and I wanted to test my knowledge. Keep in mind, I am 16 y/o with no CS background
I am currentl... | If I had to guess it's because you've got an algorithm with an exponential runtime (*i.e.*, O(2^(n))) and you're simply timing out. | 50 | LearnPython |
uoyso5 | Hey everyone! Let me start by saying that I don't have a lot of experience in Python, because as a self-taught full stack developer, I don't use it that much. But recently, I discovered Google's foobar secret hiring system and I wanted to test my knowledge. Keep in mind, I am 16 y/o with no CS background
I am currentl... | For the failed tests, do you have the inputs + expected vs. actual outputs? | 30 | LearnPython |
uoytx0 | I made a discord bot and want to have it run 24/7 now. Do people get servers and import the files, or use services like heroku? If you get a server do you just run the file from command prompt or do you get an IDE and open it there | I have a Raspberry Pi on my desk that runs my always-on scripts. | 1,370 | LearnProgramming |
uoytx0 | I made a discord bot and want to have it run 24/7 now. Do people get servers and import the files, or use services like heroku? If you get a server do you just run the file from command prompt or do you get an IDE and open it there | For a discord bot, I found that for simple interaction based bots that use slash commands, you can use Vercel functions. Free forever, instant response with no warm up. Can use a free DB like supabase to keep state.
For other things, a raspberry pi as others suggested. | 270 | LearnProgramming |
uoytx0 | I made a discord bot and want to have it run 24/7 now. Do people get servers and import the files, or use services like heroku? If you get a server do you just run the file from command prompt or do you get an IDE and open it there | Look into process managers like pm2. | 240 | LearnProgramming |
uoyywb | Hey all, I have a bit of an ignorant question for you, so my apologies if this is inappropriate (will delete if so).
My question: is there ever a time you wouldn't want to use `#pragma once` in a header file? Or maybe asked a better/less negative way, when would be an occasion that you want to include a header file mu... | Headers that are designed to be included twice or more in the same translation unit, are exceedingly rare.
There is one such in the standard library: `<assert.h>` (and in C++ also `<cassert>` of course).
That's because the effect of `assert` depends on whether `NDEBUG` was defined the last time `<asser... | 60 | cpp_questions |
uoyywb | Hey all, I have a bit of an ignorant question for you, so my apologies if this is inappropriate (will delete if so).
My question: is there ever a time you wouldn't want to use `#pragma once` in a header file? Or maybe asked a better/less negative way, when would be an occasion that you want to include a header file mu... | I have a header with pragmas to disable warnings. That header gets included before certain third party headers. After the those includes the warnings get reenabled by a different header without pragma once. I won't pragma once this warning disabler header to allow to include my own headers and the third party headers w... | 50 | cpp_questions |
uoyywb | Hey all, I have a bit of an ignorant question for you, so my apologies if this is inappropriate (will delete if so).
My question: is there ever a time you wouldn't want to use `#pragma once` in a header file? Or maybe asked a better/less negative way, when would be an occasion that you want to include a header file mu... | Short answer: No, you always want to use `#pragma once`.
Long answer: *Technically* `#pragma once` is not standard and hence not required to work. Include guards on the other hand are guaranteed to work. However, all major compilers support `#pragma once` since decades so it's basically guaranteed to work everywhere e... | 30 | cpp_questions |
uozb5n | Same question also applies to assisted suicide in general, not just for people with terminal illnesses. Would you support the legalization of such an action in your state or in the country as a whole? Would you only support euthanasia, but not assisted suicide in general? | I worked as a nurse in nursing homes for roughly 8 years. I would 100% support euthanasia.
The amount of patients we have who are not wanting to live and taking up resources (that we can use to care for other people in need), is insane.
I’ve had patients talk to me about how they are just waiting to die. No family ... | 3,360 | AskAnAmerican |
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