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> In fact, my best management is never even known by my staff, they simply deal with a metric ton less bullshit due to a thankless move on my part—ignorance is bliss. You should try to keep your staff in the loop. Hiding things just m
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Reading about management attempts back when Google was starting, they definitely did try. I'm not sure if they'd admit it, but I think they failed spectacularly. I'd even go as far as to say that if the people trying couldn&#
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I wonder if the solution here is to simply not grow the company that large in the first place? Usually what happens is a company gets a new product idea or a big surge in new customers and does not have a process in place to deal with it th
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Probably if the classifier can't determine the language, it will fall back to the primary_extension field - as it should, if the classifier can't determine if a .m file is objc or mercury, it should and will default to objc. Class
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I don't get it - why is a bunch of people trolling the github project with fairly irrelevant arguments interesting? Could someone who upvoted this explain the logic?
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> Node will not continue to be 'new technology' for long. This is a shoddy basis on which to select a tool. Not to worry - there will be a new hot technology within a year or two, and a good percentage of the node.js people wil
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> Still a citizen of Germany, she has the option of repatriating to her homeland, which has a free program for nationals wishing to relocate. She’d be able to get off the plane, connect with social services, and get subsidized housing a
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> Building static sites in Clojure > Unlike pretty much every other static site generator, though, it is not an "opinionated framework", ? Stuff like the link checker seem really useful though.
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Interestingly, this is the same thing that is currently killing Python. The lack of migration towards Python3 is causing major problems.
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Probably the latest marketshare numbers.
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You can technically achieve this from callbacks as well. Simply pass in the callback as a function to the method. This way you can still make your async call in a context where you don't know what has to be done next - what will be don
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Probably because the study was badly done. The difference in their results between 50-65 and 65+ is almost impossibly large and other studies done have never found those kinds of differences.
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The problem appears to have been more straight forward than any of that. The actual transaction system was a different system from the order entry/webs system. It ran orders in serial after a delay using some kind of message passing. O
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13y ago
Is it just me, or does this survey say basically nothing at all? Here's a summary if you don't want to bother reading the PDF (and you probably shouldn't bother): - Most use Java7, a few still use Java6 - Mixed response
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13y ago
What? There's no free flights here. This is the option of very expensive flight+date, or a $20 lotto ticket to a chance of a flight. It's basically a trap for the less sharp. Good luck to them, I guess.
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> You can say the same thing for every business then. That's exactly what I am saying. It might appear that a businesses interests align with yours - and the business will certainly scream it to the heavens that they're aligned
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Microsoft is a business. Their interests and your interests have never and will never be aligned. They may occasionally release products which can solve your needs - but their interest in this case is to extract the maximum amount of money
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It does. Google goes after them as well. However, there is generally a large delay before they manage to take them down and verification is always done post-display and not pre-display. You can report bad adverts at https://suppo
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It's like that on purpose though. You can't be rude to your customer after all. In this case, advertisers are paying Google a lot of money so they don't have to go through things they wouldn't like, such as harsh verific
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13y ago
Sure, but you have to trust someone. How do you know the baker you bought some bread from didn't put hallucinogenic drugs into your bread this morning? The key is to limit the number of people you trust and remove instances where you m
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From my Linux laptop? Or I guess I could have downloaded it using an Android tablet and torrents and copied it to a usb stick. Is this one of those threads where we keep asking 'and where did that come from?' until we reach the fi
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Ah! A trick question game. The correct answer is to wipe off Windows and install Linux off your flash drive, right?
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If you want an OSS alternative, you can check out http://nodyn.io/
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So the millions of people buying Android tablets just throw their money away and never use them? Seems a bit of a stretch. Generally if a product isn't useful then people don't buy it, regardless of the price. Why doesn't you
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So the Apple fans who were telling us how poor the Android tablet experience is and that Android only beats iOS on phones because of carrier bundling appear to have been incorrect yet again. Makes for very good proof that an open ecosystem
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There's generally two kinds of iOS apps/devs and once you work out what bracket you fall into, choosing between IB and code is easy. If you're making fairly standard apps that substitute largely for websites - eg, login scree
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Unfortunately, there really are dedicated and heavy operations by government organizations and corporations to try and sabotage debate. These operations are well recorded, especially corporations such as Microsoft and Samsung who are well k
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This is the most confusing thing I've seen all week. I don't actually understand what problem this is solving. Is this not equivalent to taking your html files, putting them in /var/www and then starting up apache ?
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He was a VC previously. VC generally has a very strange concept of entrepreneurship that seems to boil down to VC being some kind of gate keeper over who they allow to be successful by throwing money at them. It's also why most VC comp
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Maybe for a fairly standard CRUD web app which seems to be all the rage, but honestly it's not like you need to go to university to build something like that. The people making the frameworks, tools and unique domain specific programs
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