Falkon1313

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by Falkon1313 13y ago
Can the copyright owner opt out or claim infringement? (I looked it up, but couldn't make heads or tails of the legalese.) If the copyright owner could opt out, then it would sound like a matter of the artist having sold their rights
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by Falkon1313 13y ago
I don't understand. How much funding does it take to install a browser (or even an IDE)? Do they really save money by wasting an entire semester or more doing something that should be so quick and simple?
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by Falkon1313 13y ago
He didn't say that it was lacking any features, or even that "We didn't like it". He said "the school's staff and teachers balked at using" it. That is, the teachers were afraid that they might have to learn something new. Chances are, th
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by Falkon1313 13y ago
I've been seeing things differently. Between myself and my friends/former coworkers, some of whom are contractors, some in agencies, some internal teams in non-web companies. Across the board, we've all been rather overwhelmed lately. It
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by Falkon1313 13y ago
No, not my real name. Just a 'nym that I've been using for over 17 years, which is very much a real part of my identity. Parts of it date back 21 years, although I used several different pseudonyms back then, depending on the community. W
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by Falkon1313 13y ago
No information, no registration, no feed, not even a signup for 'send me more information when it becomes available'? Needs input from marketing.
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by Falkon1313 13y ago
Limiting access to a substance or activity doesn't address the problem, which is the behavior. If the person in question ends up replacing it with a safer substance or activity, that may be somewhat better, but they may instead end up repl
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by Falkon1313 13y ago
I think that the 'everyone should learn programming' idea conflates a few things, most of which are good. - simple automation and tool usage How many billions of hours of productivity are lost because people are manually retyping or reforma
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by Falkon1313 13y ago
A few years ago, there was a big case where Massachusetts tried to force (non-internet) retailers in New Hampshire to collect Massachusetts state taxes from people who purchased things in New Hampshire that might in the future be used in Ma
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by Falkon1313 13y ago
Perhaps an illustration of a transaction occurring simply, directly, rapidly, and with a tiny fee compared to one requiring trips to the bank at both ends, forms to fill out, taking several days, passing through several intermediary financi
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by Falkon1313 13y ago
About the same for me except that being a night person is why I used to work the night shift. My problem comes from the 7 years since then that I've spent working day shift. I'm usually ineffective until about 10am, then good until the mid
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by Falkon1313 13y ago
Or clear communication and understanding of the specifications? Seems impossible for anyone to interpret it differently than the student did, but from the comments it's clearly easy for people to extract ambiguity from what appears to be a
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by Falkon1313 14y ago
"we’ve seen no discernible increase in piracy on any of our titles" [...] "The move has been a hugely positive one for us" [...] "we’re still pleased that we took this step"
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by Falkon1313 14y ago
It depends on the designer. 1) Preferably, all I have to do is say "That looks nice, let me know if you need the application to generate any dynamic elements." A good web designer will be able to apply their design skills to the site. The
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by Falkon1313 14y ago
So in order to "print $person->first_name;", you must first create formatters, display modes, and templates? Point goes to the one who's saying that it's overly complicated. Drupal makes it easy to do difficult things, but infuriating
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by Falkon1313 14y ago
1) Drupal's great if you can accept something close to what you want - that has most (but not all) of what you want, plus some stuff that you didn't need. But if you're dealing with perfectionists who want things precisely their way, then