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by anjc 10y ago
The depth of devotion evident in Bach's music would almost drive you towards being more religious. It's powerful. There's an excellent site which I've looked at periodically for years which goes through every prelude a
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by anjc 10y ago
This is obviously a Chrome issue seeing as scrolling is super smooth in everything else
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by anjc 10y ago
Every CS degree I know teaches aspects of every level at once. I can't think of any course which, over time, goes from a high level downwards. It wouldn't make sense.
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by anjc 10y ago
It's not that convenient an untruth seeing as these are probably some of the first things you learn in C, and some of the first gotchas that'll getcha. Having said that, the article was well written.
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by anjc 10y ago
There must be something wrong with it then if it heats up too hot to hold, and its i7 doesn't make it more performant than an old MBP
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by anjc 10y ago
What was the internal perception of Elop as CEO at the time? And of the push towards Windows Mobile? Did people see the writing on the wall or did everyone see promise? I still remember seeing the promo videos for the...920 I think it was,
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by anjc 10y ago
You'd have to imagine that the term Blue Ocean would be trademarked for contexts like this
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by anjc 10y ago
Oh well yeah, I understand that he would say it because it's in his interest. I just think it's odd that he doesn't seem to be aware of Trump's (ostensible) position.
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by anjc 10y ago
This service should be superfluous due to enforcement of discrimination laws. If companies are specifically not hiring older people then there's surely some way to find out. And the idea that an "oldster" is a thing should no
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by anjc 10y ago
Trump campaigned on a stance of abolishing the H1B scam - he even had displaced workers giving speeches on stage about it - so I don't know how Nadella can turn around and say "we need to increase H1B issuance".
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by anjc 10y ago
That sounds like a lot of verbal fluff. I learned a more pragmatic, even posting-hostile approach to posting: 1. Post message 2. Get upvotes
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by anjc 10y ago
Is it possible in any way to work in tech in China without speaking their language? Do any MNCs operate entirely in English there?
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by anjc 10y ago
> The mantra taught to young people today is “If you’re having trouble, get professional help.” This is the same thing you often hear in my country. You're always told to seek help, but talking to professionals is almost entirely us
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by anjc 10y ago
> I think that sentence was talking about the experience at the store, not the device itself. I would've thought so too except: > Needless to say, I ended up returning the device and buying the new touch-bar 15" MBP a few da
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by anjc 10y ago
I switched from an MBP to an SP3 and I could never ever switch back. It's the best tech purchase I've ever made. It has its quirks for sure, but using my MBP now feels almost claustrophobic due to the limitations (evidenced by the
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by anjc 10y ago
Lol >The ENTIRE experience was dreadful for me. Entire list of complaints: found the trackpad to be lacking. It just FELT a bit buggy.
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by anjc 10y ago
I sort of agree. But it is also true that there are many industries and groups that are way behind the state of the art in technology. That may be for good reason, or it may be because it hasn't worked for them yet, or may be because
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by anjc 10y ago
First sentence: "Most bodybuilding advice is wrong", proceeds to list the most common bodybuilding advice. The best thing you could do to learn how to build muscle is to go to a big bodybuilding forum and just do whatever bro-scie
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by anjc 10y ago
Haven't had a problem with Windows, ever, since installing 8 a few years back on multiple PCs.
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by anjc 10y ago
Wow that's interesting (:
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by anjc 10y ago
I love Edge (and loved IE Metro). It's ideal for a device like the Surface.
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by anjc 10y ago
I guess it's also in the interests of the US authorities that their country isn't subverted via normal citizens through blackmail.
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by anjc 10y ago
A rye smile spreads across his face
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by anjc 10y ago
> It is basic supply and demand. The lower the supply, the higher the price If demand stays constant/increases..
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by anjc 10y ago
I love it when somebody immediately knows the answer to something seemingly obscure.
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by anjc 10y ago
That's very cool. Thanks
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by anjc 10y ago
Is the angular diameter of the stars in this picture still tiny, or are scientists actually resolving discs now?
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by anjc 10y ago
> Looks like a Mac. > Feels like a Mac. Agreed. Sign me up, sincerely, Stevie Wonder.
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by anjc 10y ago
How can somebody who's clearly interested in building trades be so unaware of the dynamics of the industry and training, and the effect that the recession had on it...past a headline unemployment figure.
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by anjc 10y ago
> Wouldn't it be assumed that someone in their 30/40s would have savings to retrain Maybe 50 years ago? Not for the last 20 years at least. The average 30/40 year old is in debt, nevermind having savings.

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