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berkeman reacted to jedishrfu's post in the thread A Crisis for Newly Minted CompSci Majors -- entry level jobs gone with
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Yes, we had a couple of gifted testers. One coworker was tasked with testing internationalism code before the translators got involved... -
berkeman reacted to robphy's post in the thread A Crisis for Newly Minted CompSci Majors -- entry level jobs gone with Like.
I said to a Microsoft recruiter that I think being a developer was more interesting than a tester because developers get to be creative...
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berkeman reacted to Herman Trivilino's post in the thread B Why is the 3 body problem unsolvable? And what will happen if someone solves it? with Like.
Oh, it's definitely solvable, and we know how to solve it. So your conclusion is correct, but I don't see how it follows from your...
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berkeman replied to the thread A Crisis for Newly Minted CompSci Majors -- entry level jobs gone.Agreed, software testing is a very important part of software development, and the company I worked at for many years always had a...
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berkeman reacted to TensorCalculus's post in the thread A Crisis for Newly Minted CompSci Majors -- entry level jobs gone with Like.
Hmm: I never thought about need for testing. Would another example of AIs testing/ training each other be Deepseek? It used some of...
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berkeman reacted to jedishrfu's post in the thread A Crisis for Newly Minted CompSci Majors -- entry level jobs gone with Like.
Yes, it's sad that this has happened. Looking over my 45 years as a software engineer and having played with AI, I can understand why...
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berkeman reacted to TensorCalculus's post in the thread A Crisis for Newly Minted CompSci Majors -- entry level jobs gone with Like.
Both my parents are software engineers and I have many friends who aspire to be software engineers: so I hear about this a lot. It is a...
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berkeman replied to the thread How can I find the cleanout for my building drain?.That's pretty recent construction. Since you mention townhouse, is this part of an HOA? If so, you may be able to learn more about the...
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In the 1905 paper, Einstein says "Let us take a system of co-ordinates in which the equations of Newtonian mechanics hold good." This...
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For things moving free or at rest, Observe what the first law does best. It defines a key frame, Inertial by name, Where the second law...
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berkeman reacted to kuruman's post in the thread B Why is the 3 body problem unsolvable? And what will happen if someone solves it? with Like.
I think that the first manned Moon landing in 1969 was a spectacular solution to the 3-body problem. I scrimped and saved for three...
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berkeman reacted to Haborix's post in the thread Announcement Please welcome berkeman as PF Admin with
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berkeman reacted to kuruman's post in the thread B Why is the 3 body problem unsolvable? And what will happen if someone solves it? with Like.
And for good reason. The first four years of undergraduate physics education train students in methods for finding analytical solutions...
