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muskrat's data eng expert's hard drive overheats while processing 60k rows (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 days ago

Operating your tools and being able to maintain and repair your tools are the unequivocally essential skills for everyone in every single industry.

If you can't, you are not a professional.

The concepts of machine logic, registers/lookups/etc are essential for every programmer. If you don't have a clear idea about how the simplest CPU functions, you don't have any basis of understanding the abstractions in front of you, scripting in JS. Not a professional.