ProAm

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   by ProAm 13y ago

   If the next Microsoft CEO doesn't have a github account it will clearly show the company is heading in the wrong direction and needs to put some serious consideration towards a pivot.
2. 3032.▲
   by ProAm 13y ago

   Yeah I tried to delete the comment, I posted only halfway through. It was a good read.
3. 3033.▲
   by ProAm 13y ago

   Is this the same Paul Graham or just a coincidence?
4. 3034.▲
   by ProAm 13y ago

   I've found code reviews are beneficial to help you catch simple bugs, you don't always have to internalize the purpose of the code just make sure the person dotted their i's, crossed their t's and freed all their memory
5. 3035.▲
   by ProAm 13y ago

   Except you are 'hiring' a person you do not get to interview. Most consultant's I've worked with come with a less than desirable level of expertise. In which case you burn several weeks finding suitable replacements to
6. 3036.▲
   by ProAm 13y ago

   You're not a hacker if work just work hard. Most 'hackers' I read about these days are just hard working software developers. I'll consider you a hacker if I look at what you produced and think somehow there was magic
7. 3037.▲
   by ProAm 13y ago

   Right now I cannot. This is more of a generalization I've found over the past year or so (+/- ~6mos). Typically when it deals with work Im more interested in just finding an answer and move on to the next best resource. I guess
8. 3038.▲
   by ProAm 13y ago

   These days I find Google is good for finding things you already know but don't remember. e.g. Number to my favorite Thai restaurant. But has become worse for finding things you don't know. I encounter this a lot when Im trying
9. 3039.▲
   by ProAm 13y ago

   Ahh, makes sense. I thought you had 'primed' the results database with history first.
10. 3040.▲
    by ProAm 13y ago

    I search for "fracking" and only get back "tracking", "hacking" and "f__king" as results "meteor" only brings back 2 results.
11. 3041.▲
    by ProAm 13y ago

    > And as for it being unreliable: [citation needed]. I've never had problems sending data to another NFC-enabled device I've personally never had it work. I tried twice with different two phones (Motorola and Samsung) and whil
12. 3042.▲
    by ProAm 13y ago

    I started using eM Client as a native desktop email app because of the new gMail reply feature. Feature-wise it does everything I expect/want for email. It drives me absolutely insane when a company makes an 'enhancement' an