fubarx@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 months agoSoftware engineers are facing an 'identity crisis bordering on depression,' Menlo Ventures partner sayswww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square91fedilinkarrow-up1354arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1351arrow-down1external-linkSoftware engineers are facing an 'identity crisis bordering on depression,' Menlo Ventures partner sayswww.businessinsider.comfubarx@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 months agomessage-square91fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareExcessShiv@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·edit-23 months ago software engineers minus one software engineerr?..I don’t get it
minus-squareMiller@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·3 months agoMy old statistics lecturer would write x-¹ as shorthand meaning everything that is not x, I thought it was in more common usage but perhaps not. I know it more generally means the reciprocal, he just expected you to know which he meant by context.
minus-squarexep@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-23 months agoThat is not a great notation for x-complement, considering unambiguous widely accepted notation already exists, such as x'
software engineerr?..I don’t get it
My old statistics lecturer would write x-¹ as shorthand meaning everything that is not x, I thought it was in more common usage but perhaps not. I know it more generally means the reciprocal, he just expected you to know which he meant by context.
That is not a great notation for x-complement, considering unambiguous widely accepted notation already exists, such as
x'