aphelion

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   by aphelion 13y ago

   If these activists wanted real change they'd be protesting the NIMBY-ism that prevents San Francisco from allowing the construction of new housing. That's an obstacle that has very little to do with techie new-comers and a lot to do with so
2. 32.▲
   by aphelion 13y ago

   Stable enough? Sure, for a given definition of "enough". The advantages to using Python instead of NodeJS are going to be less about stability and more about maintainability and ecosystem.
3. 33.▲
   by aphelion 13y ago

   In half a year the Corporate Developer will still have a job because he knows how to build "apps that sorta work, very quickly" while the True Developer spent most of that time developing his own dialect of Lisp and his team never shipped a
4. 34.▲
   by aphelion 14y ago

   Bad analogy. It's more like choosing a catering company to cater a five thousand person convention on the basis of a single meal they prepare for you alone. Even if it tastes great, you have no idea how they're going to hold up when the num
5. 35.▲
   by aphelion 14y ago

   If I buy logs and built rafts with them, which I then sell to people trying to cross a river, I'm creating wealth. If I own a strip of land up and down the river and charge people who want to cross it in their rafts, I'm extracting rents. I