Kaveren

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by Kaveren 8y ago
I don't use Snapchat, but now I understand why the redesign I saw so much hate on was pushed into production. I can't speak to the specifics of what changed, but I don't see why you wouldn't even A/B test such a mas
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by Kaveren 8y ago
I'm curious as to whether the variant of Ophiocordyceps that makes the ants cling onto twigs instead of leaves will make its way back down south. It seems that the mutation would still be favorable in the winter, even in tropical clima
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by Kaveren 8y ago
You're absolutely correct, and making your own programming language implementations to generally improve as a programmer, for fun, or to get better at implementing programming languages is great. It can become a daunting task very quic
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by Kaveren 8y ago
I think there's more value to be had in building better learning resources around programming languages than continually trying to simplify them at the expense of power. Besides that, if someone is already looking for a simple scriptin
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by Kaveren 8y ago
Alternatively, some portion of the US public is against slaughtering innocent civilians, and it's not just about public image. I do agree with your general sentiment, though. I still don't believe that brutality and disregard of c
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by Kaveren 8y ago
I'm very strongly in favor of drug decriminalization, I believe it's oppressive for states to attempt to control the behavior of non-violent, well-informed, adult citizens who want to consume a substance. However, I think the over
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by Kaveren 8y ago
I suppose you could say the same for Slack. I don't think that the connotations of the names for either particularly matter to users. What's hindering adoption outside of the gaming community is the branding and niche focus.
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by Kaveren 8y ago
I don't think so. The vast majority of people outside of China use Google as their search engine, and would want to continue to do so. It'd be bad UX to force them away from this. Within a few seconds I can easily adjust my search
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by Kaveren 8y ago
If a book can be summarized in 10-15 minutes and the rest of the book was worthless "filler", I wonder whether or not that's the sort of book worth summarizing in the first place.