Gorkys

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by Gorkys 9mo ago
I asked > Is a panda or a Clio bigger Would have thought it was obvious I was talking about cars? Its reply was hilarious: > A Renault Clio is much bigger than a giant panda. While a panda can be 4 to 6 feet long and 2 to 3 feet tall,
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by Gorkys 1y ago
Is this part of the reason why developer salaries are so much higher in the US? They're being used as tax write-offs, i.e essentially government subsided?
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by Gorkys 2y ago
In crypto, there is the concept of the "fictional reserve" which can be used in situations such as this.
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by Gorkys 11y ago
Could I suggest you take a look at my project, Perspex? https://github.com/Perspex/Perspex - it sounds like it ticks your boxes and we're always in need of contributors!
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Systemd:The Biggest Myths(0pointer.net)
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by Gorkys 11y ago
Flexbox seems to serve most HTML layouts. Are there any that it doesn't work so well for? What about CSS Grid Layout? I've not heard anything about that for a while. Does that have any advantages over Flexbox?
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by Gorkys 11y ago
To my mind, all of the points you listed as an advantage you can also find with C#/VB.net using WinForms. I've also never found WinForms or even WPF (most of the time) to be sluggish on even reasonably modern hardware. What specif
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by Gorkys 11y ago
I'm always surprised by the people asking "bring VB6 back". I'd like to know why - is it because you're stuck maintaining VB6 applications that can't be/haven't been updated to VB.net or C#? I used VB
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by Gorkys 11y ago
Not necessarily - in America yes that is the way things work at the moment, but not all over the world. There are may suburbs with good public transport where having a car is less necessary.
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by Gorkys 12y ago
Not the OP, but in our product we have very large binaries that are the output of the product itself. Each time a change is made to the program, the output needs to be compared to the existing output first automatically and if the output is
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by Gorkys 12y ago
Any way to automatically apply this to techcrunch.com? I imagine not much would be left.
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by Gorkys 12y ago
Could anybody explain what problems this was designed to solve?
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by Gorkys 12y ago
Ok, I', not that young but WTF is a "palmtop" and when did such a thing exist?
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by Gorkys 12y ago
Are you reading the same HN as me? I'd say 70% of the comments here are disparaging towards the Surface.
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by Gorkys 12y ago
Wow! You're the first person I've ever heard of who actually liked CDE. Did you ever actually use it?
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by Gorkys 12y ago
Or maybe there are some men who are aware that things aren't always as easy in the tech industry for women as they are for men. Because they, you know, listen to the majority of women in tech, who say this is in fact the case.
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by Gorkys 12y ago
Dude, that's nothing. Romance languages are much worse. Check out Italian: http://italian.about.com/library/verb/blverb_avere.htm