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Job description: we’re looking for someone with experience in deploying cutting edge machine learning systems, preferably PhD.

Actual job: Excel spreadsheet

And after all that it is discovered that it was the wrong solution all along because the requirements were poorly specified, so the process must be started all over again

Product Manager: Make a step by step guide of how they think the lightbulb is going to be fixed without explicitly mentioning the broken lightbulb.

jQuery got popular because Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome and other browsers weren’t exactly cross compatible. Writing vanilla JS was risky business in that sense.

It also supported AJAX across all major browsers, which meant the website could make API requests without reloading the entire page. It was super revolutionary to press a button and it only changed a part of the page.

Then Angular and React took it a step forward and that’s where we are now.

JavaScript frameworks are invented because pure HTML and CSS suck for dynamically loaded pages, and vanilla JavaScript suck in general.

Then you haven’t seen bad documentation (or had that sex you regret).

Nice! I had a good time with the game last year. It’s impressive how a game based on a Doom-like engine is also one of the most immersive shooters I’ve ever played. Will probably pick it up again once the second chapter has been released, but I’m looking what I’m seeing in this update.

PSN was down for almost a full month during the PS3 era. Imagine the impact if it would happen again.