albemuth

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by albemuth 17y ago
On a previous company they had "wear slippers day" and a couple of times the HR staff went around the office <b>selling</b> snacks...
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by albemuth 17y ago
Almost any religious belief can be spun in a way so that believers stop questioning their faith.
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by albemuth 17y ago
a ruby dsl library should pop out any moment on github
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by albemuth 17y ago
Zed Shaw maybe?
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by albemuth 17y ago
I always get the "this is why you should call us up" sales pitch vibe from Obie's writing
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by albemuth 17y ago
With order=4 you can ditch the monkeys and still write Shakespeare!
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by albemuth 17y ago
I've recently started running with a heart rate monitor, angry that it doesn't display bpm and a redline alert allá FPS
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by albemuth 17y ago
Patent before Apple does!
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by albemuth 17y ago
Aren't the bubbles part of the SDK's UI toolkit?
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by albemuth 17y ago
I'm having a hard time thinking this is not a joke myself
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by albemuth 17y ago
There are a lot of driver douches which will always overtake whatever is overtakeable, driving like this makes you an easy 'target' and that gets me all worked up. edit: spelling
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by albemuth 17y ago
is this another wave of innards of erlang articles to help HN with concurrency?
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by albemuth 17y ago
Bonus points because it means that they will let you work on the platform of your choice regardless of the hardware being more expensive. Starting my current job I was very happy when they asked me if I preferred Mac or PC.
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by albemuth 17y ago
Yeah, morons, they should just do rsync or something right?
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by albemuth 17y ago
>>- Why do all eleventy-billion of my contacts show up in the dialer instead of the relatively small handful who've got phone numbers? Contacts -> Menu -> Display Group -> Contacts with phone numbers
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by albemuth 17y ago
Maybe not "feel miserable for a week" but definitely "miserable and unlikely to try again for quite a while".
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by albemuth 17y ago
I think everyone knows that, the barrier to entry is just too big
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by albemuth 17y ago
Didn't Kramer try this and fail?
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by albemuth 17y ago
Yeah, because ebay checks that.
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by albemuth 17y ago
I'm surprised people can speak ill of Quicksilver, it is one of the things I just can't be without, I'm running an out of the box QS with just a couple plugins installed and have no complaints at all.
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by albemuth 17y ago
And did they find anything? As in something that a non believer would accept?
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by albemuth 18y ago
12. Never link to a page using javascript. I really hate this one, when you want to open the link in the new tab and instead you have to open it on the same tab and then hit back to the original page. I've been forced to write Greasemonkey
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by albemuth 18y ago
I've been laughing so hard at the extreme geekiness of these articles, for some reason the video on youtube was of the funniest things I've seen in a long time :D
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Erlang meets Ruby(github.com)
55 points by albemuth 18y ago|2 comments
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by albemuth 18y ago
The glibc guys did not heed such advice :P
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by albemuth 18y ago
Totally off-topic, that picture of the "Cemetery for soldiers' dogs" is from the Edinburgh castle right? It gave me a weird childhood flashback
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by albemuth 18y ago
Facebook has a dev feed where they announce platform changes and they have a staging platform for you to test the new changes. And do not assume the api call is 2 seconds, now that you know this is not the case take measures(ajax) to minimi