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'Went to the Henry Doorly Zoo for a few hours while in Omaha. The Henry Doorly Zoo is a fantastic zoo, if you like zoos. It's one of the... -
berkeman replied to the thread Anyone been to a Savannah Bananas Baseball Game?.They've grown a lot in the last couple of years, and this season have added a couple new teams and more venues (moving westward...
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berkeman reacted to Greg Bernhardt's post in the thread Anyone been to a Savannah Bananas Baseball Game? with
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omg I just got introduced to Banana Baseball and it's a riot good time. I've seen a few games on tv now and this is baseball I can... -
berkeman reacted to Baluncore's post in the thread Making a compressor from a steam engine or Tesla Turbine with Like.
Efficient steam engines tend to be two stage compound engines. What type of steam engine do you have for the project? Are you able to...
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berkeman replied to the thread A Crisis for Newly Minted CompSci Majors -- entry level jobs gone.To try to save money on engineering headcount and other related expenses. Management's idea was to outsource more of the code...
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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, we had a couple of gifted testers. One coworker was tasked with testing internationalism code before the translators got involved...
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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 replied to the thread Collection of Lame Jokes.
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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...
