LukeB_UK

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by LukeB_UK 11y ago
A number of these are simply poor communication and some of them are actually the fault of the author.
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by LukeB_UK 11y ago
I saw one of the other issues that this user spammed the repo with[0] and it said they'd tweeted the issue. Following that trail I found their twitter account[1] where they just seem to be either a hateful person or someone with a ment
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by LukeB_UK 11y ago
The CRC32 dep is from Google, not parse.
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by LukeB_UK 11y ago
Not even a contributor, just someone who uses the software.
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by LukeB_UK 11y ago
Stuff like this drives people away from open source. Abuse and putting people down are not needed when you're not paying for something that you boast you could fix. Pull requests are a thing.
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Father asks Apple head Tim Cook to unblock dead son's iPhone(theguardian.com)
1 points by LukeB_UK 11y ago|0 comments
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by LukeB_UK 11y ago
Get your apps and games ready for space with Google Play: http://android-developers.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/get-your-ap...
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by LukeB_UK 11y ago
Humble Indie Font Bundle: https://www.humblebundle.com/indiefonts
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by LukeB_UK 11y ago
It's April 1st, aka April Fools Day
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Uber trying to recruit engineers by sending a coding game to play during rides(uk.businessinsider.com)
9 points by LukeB_UK 11y ago|2 comments
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by LukeB_UK 11y ago
> You are obviously trying to do some appeal to authority, which doesn't work on me. No one is an authority for me. You're mistaken, I'm actually using these people as examples of their technical ability. People may have
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by LukeB_UK 11y ago
This is the website of John Walker, cofounder of Autodesk: https://www.fourmilab.ch/ There are lots of good articles on there, but the site uses frames. Does that detract from the quality of the content? No. Paul Graham&#x2
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by LukeB_UK 11y ago
Care to give a source for that claim?
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by LukeB_UK 11y ago
> ...they can even modify already-released packages. I keep seeing people say that, but NPM rejects it if you try to publish a version that already exists. Am I misunderstanding what the author is saying?
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Apple unveils a new smaller iPad Pro(techcrunch.com)
5 points by LukeB_UK 11y ago|1 comments
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by LukeB_UK 11y ago
Can we get a [2011] in the title? Hank Asher died in 2013 so I doubt he still claims the field.
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by LukeB_UK 11y ago
I love what I do and really enjoy contributing to what the company I work for does (web based education software). But I absolutely don't rewrite bits of the codebase or develop new features in my free time. I love programming and work
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by LukeB_UK 11y ago
Free router firmware and free software aren't the same.
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by LukeB_UK 11y ago
Am I being stupid or are there no actual sources listed for the claim in the title?
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by LukeB_UK 11y ago
Unfortunately it isn't. It still jumps down about 300px per scroll, which is an awful experience.
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by LukeB_UK 11y ago
Can we have the link changed to be the Medium post[0] that this is copied from please? The site currently linked hijacks the scroll and has annoying popups trying to get you to subscribe. [0] https://medium.com/art-marketing
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by LukeB_UK 11y ago
Use git however you want to. I'd personally say that using it via command line is better because you're not tied to only knowing the GUI, so know how to use it on any machine with git installed.
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Universal Windows Apps Coming to Xbox One This Summer(arstechnica.com)
1 points by LukeB_UK 11y ago|0 comments
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by LukeB_UK 11y ago
You don't need to try and keep up with every new library/framework/tool. Use what you want and pick new things up when you feel you want or need to. Javascript fatigue is self inflicted.
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by LukeB_UK 11y ago
This is just the American version of the Kankun wireless plug with a script on it. The Kankun plug is like 1/4 of the price: http://m.aliexpress.com/item/32613551938.html There's a whole community about hacki
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by LukeB_UK 11y ago
Depends what country you live in. I'm in the UK and 40 hour or less weeks are extremely common.
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by LukeB_UK 11y ago
If you're responding to the part about the financial domination, those people usually submit to it because they find it sexually gratifying.
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by LukeB_UK 11y ago
> I felt stupid for not planning that I would have to give up my devices, which were my primary devices and hadn't been backed up in a while. I had a lot of personal things there that I never got back. Don't rely on your empl
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Amazon removed device encryption from Fire OS 5 because no one was using it(arstechnica.com)
2 points by LukeB_UK 11y ago|1 comments
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by LukeB_UK 11y ago
From their own post: > SongFlip has been banned from Google Play several times in the past for Intellectual Property infringement. After his developer account is banned, the developer keeps on creating new developer accounts to reupload

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