AOsborn

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by AOsborn 10y ago
>> It's kinda mind-boggling to think there's a good chance we are the original Elder Race alien civilizations will write their sci-fi about. >> They're going to be mean. Using the history of humanity as a referenc
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by AOsborn 10y ago
One does not need to use the signup in the app at all. I both pay for Spotify, and use the iOS app, but have never paid in the app. I trusted Spotify enough to sign up directly via their website, but for many apps I do not, and prefer to pa
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by AOsborn 10y ago
Had exactly the same thought. Was never aware - and now I'll recognize the symbol going forwards!
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by AOsborn 10y ago
Dota 2 addresses this specifically with a time-sink. A minimum number of games is required to play competitively, which increases the cost related to "new accounts at will". In addition, even for non-competitive games, players who
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by AOsborn 10y ago
> Essentially the only safe thing to say about past employees is nothing. Yes. Also, even from a non-legal standpoint, such as future interaction with that employee or their contacts, whether that may be social, commercial or legal. Nega
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by AOsborn 11y ago
> If your idea of fairness requires we become systematically biased against certain majorities (white, heterosexual, male, cis-gender) for your cause then I don't want to be part of your cause, and moreover I find that cause discrim
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by AOsborn 11y ago
>> Its success has nothing to do with looking in the other direction or not redefining Javascript: it solved a problem that a lot of Javascript developers were struggling with. I agree with this completely. Worth noting: for jQuery, t
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by AOsborn 12y ago
>> If I'm the smartest person in the room, I'm not learning. Absolutely. This is something that I cannot stress enough to junior developers that I work with. This also applies to social and inter-personal skills as well as t
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by AOsborn 12y ago
I am not familiar with Visa application process, only from the hiring perspective. I am sure most of my advice is generic and will apply in many locations. - Any time we open a position there are a large number of applicants who have recent
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by AOsborn 13y ago
In a related point - what would the cultural mindset of the final descendants become, both individually and collectively? They would have no shared experiences with those who first set off. Ideals could be passed down, but with cultural evo