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aikah
11y ago
> But of course, you'll need to understand the context in which Jesus is teaching to understand all of what he's saying in Matthew 5 and during his whole ministry. The problem right here : context. If the teachings of the Bible
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aikah
11y ago
Yes, our government is going full r-tard. I fail to see the difference right now, between the "left" and the far right to which the left loves pointing fingers at. With the state of emergency, the left is behaving exactly like fas
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aikah
11y ago
> After 9/11 we should have taken over Saudi Arabia instead of Iraq since that is where the money came from. You can't do that, it would be like declaring war against Islam, since the Saudi are "custodian" of Muslim h
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aikah
11y ago
I absolutely agree with all Rob Pike says. But in practice the problem is still the trade off. How limited a language should be ? what are the features a language should absolutely have to make the life of the developer easy yet still give
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aikah
11y ago
Depends on the project. If you are promised a physical product , then it is a sale : http://backersmanual.com/2014/03/19/crowdfunding-terminology... I think that link provide an accurate description of what s
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aikah
11y ago
> Number.parseInt is not that bad but I'll take to_json() global function instead of (new System.Web.Script.Serialization.JavaScriptSerializer()).Serialize() any day. It doesn't have to be one or the other. In fact, array funct
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aikah
11y ago
> And every php developer would wish that suddenly all php in the world upgrades to v7. We are years away from 7 having a big penetration in the ecosystem. And years more till it hits enterprise. It will depend on hosting companies for s
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aikah
11y ago
> I actually met a young aspiring web developer who still learned DB-access with mysql_* functions. I urged him to switch to a sane framework like Laravel. Oh boy he was happy in a month and learned bunch of best practices quickly. There
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aikah
11y ago
It's interesting that they are talking about the Board directly and not Marissa Mayer. Is it common for the press to do so ? Isn't the CEO like the spoke-person of the board of investors ? Why would the board side step the CEO tha
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aikah
11y ago
I get the "negative image" of Flash thing. But it's a dumb decision from a marketing stand point. Customers want stable tools , not EOL'ed tools like Flash IDE (soon) or Adobe Edge Animate which has just been discontinue
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aikah
11y ago
Agreed. But the Flash community needs to learn that hard lesson that any proprietary tech is bad in the long run, Macromedia may have been a different breed but Adobe just wanted to cash in on Flash and ultimately destroyed it. And by the w
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aikah
11y ago
> So we finally have a free choice of OS Not really, you still a browser that implement all this stuff. The only difference is Open tech vs proprietary. Open technologies are obviously a good thing. Writing a software as complex as Photo
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aikah
11y ago
TLDR : This is a rebranding of Flash into Animate CC. A bit confusing since another product is called Edge Animate CC. Or will they merge both products ?
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aikah
11y ago
Flow doesn't run on Windows and isn't written in Javascript.
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aikah
11y ago
> PHP is quantically dead. PHP 7 is a revolution by itself, cleaning up a lot of issues in the language and moving it forward. I'm not sure what your message is about, but it certainly seems you have issues with the PHP team.
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aikah
11y ago
An excellent question and you are right, without educated voters and a free and fair press, democracy can fail. However with a strong constitution that guarantees basic human rights and free speech, and first and foremost, separation of chu
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aikah
11y ago
"Twitterstorm", "Fury on social medias", the signature of "outrage as a business".
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aikah
11y ago
An excellent article. I hope people actually read it instead of dismissing it because someone influential on twitter doesn't like the fact that it doesn't fit a specific narrative. I'm glad academia is starting to wake up on
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aikah
11y ago
Which means that all the data minimizing the scale of the blocking was a lie, people are massively blocking ads and the whole ad industry is dying faster than its player want to admit.
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aikah
11y ago
> The study is geographic, and about work culture not race It's a social study, not geography. Assuming that Japanese are like that or french people are like that is indeed prejudice, since there is no data to back things up but ind
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aikah
11y ago
There is absolutely no proof the product they advertised ever existed, there was never a single prototype made. So yeah cost of manufacturing is tricky, but for that you need something to manufacture at first place. This stuff never flied .
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aikah
11y ago
A service that has no identity, which a bunch of copy of other services glued together. I didn't want to use Google+ , i'm not going to use Google ++ and get a different product every 2 years because it still doesn't know wha
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aikah
11y ago
Turbolinks should be turned off by default. Rails developers went way too far with it, it actually can f-ck up third party scripts on a page. Opinionated web frameworks are good, but they should stick to server-side tasks. Turbolinks should
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aikah
11y ago
So you edited you message afterwards : > Equally decisive in determining crime rates are the more invisible barriers to crime set up by social norms and social cohesion. Indeed, one of the most robust statistical patterns known is that c
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aikah
11y ago
> Look at Brazil, the inequality there, on the lower end human life means nothing. In conditions like that crime, terror, desperation will make people do anything to survive. For god's sake France is not Brazil ! In France one earns
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aikah
11y ago
Thanks for the links, I found the OP's message just insulting to the poor people. Those who pull the strings of terrorism are well usually off and with a political agenda that couldn't care less about poverty.
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aikah
11y ago
> Where people are not economically well off, these will happen, people are terrorists for a reason and it wasn't because their life was great. That's false, there is absolutely no correlation between being poor and wanting to
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aikah
11y ago
All I say want to say is we need open protocols (and standards), period. We need choice. Those who want to create wall-gardens are free to do so but we need open protocols and educate users and developers about how important they are. RSS,
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aikah
11y ago
I think he could, definitely. Some artists have been sued for way less. I'm pretty sure this stuff was sampled and used by more than 10 000 different artists, in the drum'n'bass scene it's obvious.
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aikah
11y ago
it's not just about the notes that are being played, but also the specific sound of that recording. AFAIK no one has been able to reproduce that exact sound , with the exact timing. That beat launched an entire kind of music (90's
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