ChucklesNorris

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by ChucklesNorris 5y ago
Unfortunately, it's susceptible to a big bad wolf attack.
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by ChucklesNorris 5y ago
Unfortunately, it's susceptible to the big bad wolf.
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by ChucklesNorris 8y ago
And apps. I hate flashing ads, I always pay the extra to be left alone. But I wonder, how many have fake, extra annoying ads? It's almost like extortion. But as technology progresses, I can see a future where AI and facial recogniti
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by ChucklesNorris 8y ago
Age discrimination is rampant and yet illegal. Corporations ought to be fined for having a workforce younger than the average age of the country's citizens. That would help people like the man in this article. But I wonder, at 64, ha
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by ChucklesNorris 8y ago
Then I would say The Elements Of Programming Style, and possibly this one (I haven't read it, but from the description it seems to be what you're looking for): https://www.amazon.com/Elegant-SciPy-Art-Scientific-Py
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by ChucklesNorris 8y ago
I remember looking at used books in my college bookstore, and found one which had nearly every sentence highlighted in yellow. The book might as well have been dipped in yellow ink! Overuse of the highlighter amounted to not using it at all
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by ChucklesNorris 8y ago
Are you looking for a book geared toward a particular language, or one aimed more at better general programming methodology, regardless of language?
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by ChucklesNorris 8y ago
Practice without learning, and learning without practice are both dead ends. The two go hand in hand.
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by ChucklesNorris 8y ago
About the comments, by no means do I mean that comments can be a crutch and should allow for sloppier coding, but sometimes the problem that you're trying to solve requires a lot of brainstorming, and when you hit your "aha"
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by ChucklesNorris 8y ago
Excellent input!
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by ChucklesNorris 8y ago
These replies were not what I expected. Practice, practice, practice is not necessarily good advice if you don't know what you're doing. Before I took college programming classes I was self taught and wrote what I later learned
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by ChucklesNorris 8y ago
The difference is pay at the pump or pay via what your car's embedded GPS is reporting. GPS also allows them to know when and where you were speeding, and since Sweden went cashless, they can simply deduct the fines from your bank acc
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by ChucklesNorris 8y ago
I think back to the old Cat Stevens song "I Want To Live In A Wigwam", except now I think maybe one day I'd like to live in a Faraday cage. Computers, like guns, drugs, and any other invention of man are not inherently evil.
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by ChucklesNorris 8y ago
"Bug"? What came to my mind was "bugged." Zuckerberg needs to answer more questions before Congress, this time under oath.
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by ChucklesNorris 8y ago
I believe I've got the gist of it: Keep your options open, and don't put all your eggs in one basket, because s * happens.