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by ExpiredLink 11y ago
The deal is much better for them than bankruptcy.
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The EU found a very pragmatic solution which spares Greece to become a second Argentina.
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Argentina
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by ExpiredLink 11y ago
Don't know what "confidential papers" means but TTIP documents are published regularly (e.g. http://trade.ec.europa.eu/doclib/press/index.cfm?id=1230 ) but seemingly not many people are interested i
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by ExpiredLink 11y ago
> The plugin is no longer strategic for adobe, they've stopped any forward-looking development on it, and are now in the mode of whack-a-mole reactive security patching. [citation needed]
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by ExpiredLink 11y ago
What "shortcomings"? What's "horrifying"? What real-wold use-cases does this "Immutables" library solve?
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by ExpiredLink 11y ago
Some people went mad using XAML.
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by ExpiredLink 11y ago
... or Trac or even Bugzilla.
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by ExpiredLink 11y ago
> Some programmers may not immediately see the benefits of having such a UI builder ... expecially those who haven't witnessed the Win16/32 era. VB, Delphi, Centura, ... Everything old is new again.
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by ExpiredLink 11y ago
If it's a hobbyist project you can ignore the "social media pressure". If you have commercial interests it's probably better to set up your own issue/feature/bug-tracking system independent of GitHub.
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He doesn't store passwords - which would be a terrible idea.
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written by Einstein
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In continental Europe people prefer to walk on the right side. Only tourists from Japan insist on the left side.
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by ExpiredLink 11y ago
It's very difficult to maintain a site like SO after it has become successful. HN has the same problem. Basically you need to keep out troublemakers and boring repeaters and but at the same time you want to preserve broad and lively d
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by ExpiredLink 11y ago
This doesn't even scratch the surface of pre-Socratic philosophy and doesn't explain its importance for European/Western culture.
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by ExpiredLink 11y ago
You don't know what a psychopath is until you meet one. I decided to leave a project because the project lead turned out to be a real psychopath. It's difficult to describe a psychopath's behavior. They are not 'evil&#
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by ExpiredLink 11y ago
The post was modified in the meantime.
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> You can view them as huge tragedies or local aberrations ... or as successful strategy. Those countries were considered 'rogue states' and enemies. Predictably, they are now failed states in which the diverse ethnic and pol
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by ExpiredLink 11y ago
> the world's unprecedented amount of peace and stability ... in Syria, Iraq, Libya.
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by ExpiredLink 11y ago
> Java 7 quietly changed the structure of String. Instead of an offset and a count, the String now only contained a char[]. This had some harmful effects for those expecting substring() would always share the underlying char[]. In theo
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by ExpiredLink 11y ago
Could. A hypothetical new language could be created to facilitate whole-program escape analysis and thus completely avoid both GC and manual memory (resource) management.
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by ExpiredLink 11y ago
Google could easily circumvent ad-blocking by making ads indistinguishable from content. I hope they will not do it, the internet would become a bustling nightmare.
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by ExpiredLink 11y ago
BTW, is NYSE still run by a Tandem? Edit: I hope so! Great platform.
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Major Job Cuts Expected at Microsoft(nytimes.com)
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@Law Law experience never gets outdated because law is moving slow. OTOH, experience matters. The more the better. @Management 'I headed a department of xx people for nn years.' Sounds good. Experience matters - for managers.
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> Do you work in law or management? No but I know some lawyers. If you specialize in one domain you can make a lot of money. The more experience you get the better. In contrast, programmers with lots of experience often have a hard tim
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by ExpiredLink 11y ago
The only sound career advice I can give is to go for a profession where experience is valued (law, management, ...) and avoid professions where experience is devalued (e.g. programming).
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see 'Abstract'
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It's not trash, though.
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What I've seen on several fora is that US citizens use the word 'lying' when someone expresses an opinion that contains a mistake or an error but certainly has no "intention to deceive".

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