DatBear

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by DatBear 12y ago
I'm not throwing an exception though, I'm talking about like a simple nullreferenceexception in the code, or something similar. Edit: I got it.
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by DatBear 12y ago
I just recently began practicing TDD... my only problem so far: >1. We spend less time debugging. I often spend more time debugging. I mainly work with C#, and in Visual Studio (2012) when I try to debug unit tests, it fails at the Asser
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by DatBear 12y ago
I understand the difference, yet the term "Secure FTP" is most often used to refer to SFTP and not FTPS, in my experience. From wikipedia ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_Transfer_Protocol#Secure_F... ) &quo
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by DatBear 12y ago
300 million monthly active users... what a dead product.
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by DatBear 12y ago
>Nothing is wrong with charging for add-ons, such as vector drawing and tweening libraries, but it sets the standard for others to charge for their code and is the complete opposite of the realm of the open Web, which everybody is trying
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by DatBear 12y ago
I realize the article didn't say SFTP, but that couldn't be gathered from "secure FTP," as that's precisely what SFTP means?
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by DatBear 12y ago
>Why would you write this in response to an article that begins with a photo illustration of two African Americans. That photo is of the CEO and the lead designer of the company... it isn't even of the developers hired. His comment
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by DatBear 12y ago
The reasons given in this article are fairly nonsensical. He states that if he upgraded all of the windows desktops now, he'd have to do the same thing again in 4 years, yet if he had upgraded all of the desktops 4 years ago, why don&#
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by DatBear 12y ago
The grammar in this makes it nigh unreadable...
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by DatBear 12y ago
After all the NSA leaks and then Heartbleed, being anonymous anywhere really seems like a pipe dream to me.
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by DatBear 12y ago
>Do they let plumbers operate on patients because it's now much safer? Not where I live, the laws are pretty strict with respect to who can practice medicine. But there aren't laws that determine who can program... >If you w
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by DatBear 12y ago
Who on earth would ever format code like that?
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by DatBear 12y ago
Funny that the article links to http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2600319/Medicare-dat... which references the top paid doctors by medicare... I read an article last week saying that this data would be misin
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by DatBear 12y ago
The 110,000 computers bit was the only bit that mattered.
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by DatBear 12y ago
Do you live in a world where linux just magically upgrades itself on 110,000 computers for free?
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by DatBear 12y ago
I like how he says he reads legalese every day, and then puts this in there: >"...Vibe Vault’s store listing did not 'not use irrelevant, misleading, or excessive keywords in apps descriptions, titles, or metadata.'...&quo
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by DatBear 12y ago
It was a joke in reference to https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7555012
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by DatBear 12y ago
The redesigns probably changed the color of the shift button.
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by DatBear 12y ago
Candidates have the power to push for changes in legislation... if this candidate had changed legislation in support of any of his views on gay rights, how would it be any different than what donating to Prop 8 achieved?
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by DatBear 12y ago
>"...Cannon 'has a special kind of hate for gays' and opposed employment protections, adoptions by same-sex couples, abortion, and voting rights while backing the state's constitutional amendment banning same-sex marr
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by DatBear 13y ago
I saw it mentioned that Eich should step down, because if he didn't, people might not want to work there. But personally, after this, I wouldn't want to work for Mozilla, knowing that a sizeable portion of employees were unwilling
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by DatBear 13y ago
That's precisely the point - people are portraying Eich as being against gays because he doesn't support gay marriage, which is a logical fallacy.
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by DatBear 13y ago
>being the public-facing CEO of a non-profit He was the CEO of the for-profit Mozilla Corporation, not a non-profit.
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by DatBear 13y ago
I keep hearing people saying that gay marriage is more than just a political view, but so is every other political view. Don't support welfare? You're against poor people. Support welfare? You're against the working man. You&
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by DatBear 13y ago
They haven't taken public actions that indicate that they come down in favor of gay marriage, just that they come down in opposition of Brendan Eich.
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by DatBear 13y ago
Was it a political view in 2008?
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by DatBear 13y ago
http://www.wikihow.com/Use-You%27re-and-Your
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by DatBear 13y ago
>I think there is some anger over how Brendan Eich responded; which is not directly admitting to anything. There's nothing to admit though, he didn't commit a crime, he gave money to an organization. What is there to admit?
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by DatBear 13y ago
Garnering the intent through no actual evidence... wonder how it would be if he had made a bigger donation - worse that way as well?
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by DatBear 13y ago
Isn't this how pretty much everyone builds pretty much everything? I didn't know there was a way to build web applications without knowing what data they're based on...

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