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PubliusMI··on The Babylon Bee's Twitter account is no longer suspended
There is a difference between an instance of an individual person sharing a true idea to convince others, and an organization which claims to report the news but selectively reports true news for propagandistic purposes.
PubliusMI··on The Babylon Bee's Twitter account is no longer suspended
Holy shit ban this troll
PubliusMI··on I tried starting a manufacturing unit in India (2020)
There's literally an entire political party dedicated to ridiculing Democratic nonsense during the pandemic.
PubliusMI··on The rise of working remotely and the need for skill guilds
Like a consultancy owned by the employees?
PubliusMI··on U.S. mortgage interest rates jump to 7.16%, highest since 2001
Many professional lenders face regulatory challenges that a small private lender might not face.

For example, a professional lender is likely to face greater scrutiny under the Civil Rights Act.

PubliusMI··on Largest score declines in NAEP mathematics at grades 4 and 8
>I think the SCOTUS has agreed to take a case against Harvard pertaining to this

The arguments are next week!

PubliusMI··on Putting Kids in Debt (2015)
TFW either you go to Yale or you go to jail
PubliusMI··on Putting Kids in Debt (2015)
Is there even 1 society in the world which pasy for the university education of ALL who desire it?
PubliusMI··on Putting Kids in Debt (2015)
If we closed down the paper mills and handed out those pieces of paper only to students with genuine academic talent... it practically would guarantee a job, as it once did!
PubliusMI··on The evolution of the data engineer role
IMHO,

"data lake" = collection of all data sources: HDFS, S3, SQL DB, etc

"lake house" = tool to query and combine results from all such sources: Dremio

PubliusMI··on Largest score declines in NAEP mathematics at grades 4 and 8
Thoughts on the current backlash against the SAT/ACT/other standardized college entrance exams?

The liberal refrain is "High-scorers just had rich parents to hire them a tutor!", as if the tutor's instruction didn't actually uplift the children and make them stronger.

PubliusMI··on Largest score declines in NAEP mathematics at grades 4 and 8
https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2021/12/08/racism-our...
PubliusMI··on Largest score declines in NAEP mathematics at grades 4 and 8
We are currently living in a time when many people feel the need to dispute that rigorous education can have any meaningful impact on a child's abilities.

Every chance to record and shares true facts, we should.

PubliusMI··on A global house-price slump is coming?
This is heckin' bad faith
PubliusMI··on As Covid hit, Washington officials traded stocks with exquisite timing
I think it's hilarious that you felt the need to exaggerate a genuine political conflict, transgender people using the wash facilities of their claimed sex, into the obvious strawman of not wanting homosexuals in bathrooms.
PubliusMI··on DevOps is broken
Or Dev ML Ops...
PubliusMI··on Ask HN: Why don't I see gold at the end of the remote working rainbow?
I hope you know that the salary of a skilled developer in the valley could afford hundred acre palace estates in parts of the US....

Those salaries can afford to come down.

PubliusMI··on Ask HN: Have you ever heard of users demonstrating against software?
>technically-mandatory-but-not-mandatory-if-you're-in-a-hurry

:/

PubliusMI··on US Export Restrictions, Intel Layoffs, Applied Materials, and TSMC
The communist clique that's enslaved the Chinese people is still reliant on obtaining technology from the West to do that.
PubliusMI··on Cloud services like AWS or Google Cloud Platform may be the wrong choice
It's not weird.

Many mega-corps are extremely bloated and dysfunctional. Their IT (Private) Cloud teams slower and less competent.

With public cloud, a small team can be fully responsible for all their resources with crystal clear cost accounting.

PubliusMI··on Consumer Price Index September [pdf]
What do you think happened in the UK?
PubliusMI··on New York changes gun buyback after seller gets $21,000 for 3D-printed parts
Maybe instead the fascists in the statehouse can stop trying to disarm the citizenry.
PubliusMI··on Authors’ names have ‘astonishing’ influence on peer reviewers: study
The sarcasm went way over your head lol

The user you're replying to is reminding us we just endured ~2 years Faucism.

PubliusMI··on What “diversity and inclusion” means at Microsoft
The Civil Rights legislation was blatantly unconstitutional and we should not be surprised at the modern consequences.
PubliusMI··on SAT score distributions in Michigan
Is this supposed to be a "Gotcha"?
PubliusMI··on SAT score distributions in Michigan
This post isn't about UMich. This is about ALL public high school seniors, who were compelled to take the SAT by the state of Michigan in May 2022.
PubliusMI··on SAT score distributions in Michigan
Are the divisions arbitrary if they are reflected in objective measures of athleticis and scholastics?
PubliusMI··on Kubernetes Hardening Guidance [pdf]
There's actually quite a lot.
PubliusMI··on Santa Cruz is a Housing Nightmare
>What _is_ unreasonable is fighting tooth and nail to prevent anyone without a sufficiently large bag of money from moving to Santa Cruz to try and preserve that low density.

Why? Why shouldn't locals be allowed to set development restrictions to their liking? Even if their desire is to intentionally stop population growth.

PubliusMI··on NYU Chemistry Professor Fired After Students Said His Class Was Too Hard
Humans are not all equally capable.
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