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akho
8y ago
Yet it somehow helped you.
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akho
8y ago
You can’t use this process to hire someone who already has a job. So you’re limited to college grads and the otherwise unemployed. That is a pool not everyone can be content with.
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akho
9y ago
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/backtrack-tab... Doesn’t work with 57, sadly.
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akho
16y ago
No. There is a gajillion brands of hardly distinguishable black notebooks. Differences in quality are far less than those between TV manufacturers.
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akho
16y ago
No, it wouldn’t. Gamers buy discrete cards. Gamers do not use Linux. (In fact, I’m having trouble coming up with a reason for a desktop Linux user to buy a discrete graphics card)
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akho
16y ago
StackOverflow is somewhat .NET-biased, and it’s probably the most vibrant online community available. Mono provides a free development tool/environment built around skills easily transferred to .NET. Microsoft even occasionally collaborates
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akho
16y ago
My calendar says it’s 2010 now, so it’s a bit late for that (and the ribbon was awesome from the start).
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akho
16y ago
I found Rails-related code much more painful to read than, erm, most other things I read. Smartassery, lack of documentation, and a language that gives you enough rope to shoot yourself in the foot are not a good combination. Of course, the
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akho
17y ago
… which is usually empty.
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akho
17y ago
Why does it overload "*" on the right, but not on the left side of the string? Python has __rmult__, and it works. Please do not try to make language warts look better by spilling a bucket of architectural-astronauty crap.
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akho
17y ago
Have you guys seen Windows 7's math input thingie? It does the same thing for formulas (as opposed to symbols) and MathML. I was amazed to see this in a default install of a Microsoft OS.