andrewf

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by andrewf 19y ago
If you often bang keys for 20 seconds, then sit still thinking for 40 seconds, try adjusting that split to 30+30. You're typing slower but you're not working slower. Variety works well for me. I had a bad pain that was triggered by depressi
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by andrewf 19y ago
A couple of years back, googling for "suffix array" got you advertisements for jobs@google. I'm not sure whether Google HR ended the program, or just migrated to more obscure search terms :)
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by andrewf 19y ago
The up-to-date bit is my main issue. AFAIK the FreeBSD ports tree is never forked into a release branch which receives security updates and nothing else. And you'll find randomly broken stuff from time to time.
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by andrewf 19y ago
The ports system is markedly inferior IMO to Debian / Ubuntu's package collection: no real stable tree, build from source, tweaking options at build time is encouraged. This is a moot point for things you were going to build from source any
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by andrewf 19y ago
Someone at my workplace has been throwing together some tests with Watir recently and overall things look good, but we're yet to take it past the experiment-on-his-desktop stage.
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by andrewf 19y ago
rot13.com also: Cvpx nal gjb bs gur cbvagf naq pbafgehpg gur terng pvepyr gung pbagnvaf gurz. Guvf terng pvepyr qvivqrf gur fcurer vagb gjb urzvfcurerf, yrg'f pnyy gurz N naq O. Jurer (n,o) vf gur ahzore bs gubfr bgure cbvagf ylvat va gur e
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by andrewf 19y ago
I don't think it makes sense to apply "total_valuation = microsoft_price / microsoft_stake". There are a load of wishy-washy things Microsoft could be looking to get out of this - a seat on the board, knowledge, position, credibility, yada