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by aredington 14y ago
I can appreciate the fun of doing things like implementing a list comprehension and the excitement of both applying macros in a useful way and being able to tell other people about it. I found the tone of the linked article to sound self im
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by aredington 14y ago
Someone's very happy to have authored Clojure's for special form.
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Understanding is a Poor Subtitute for Convexity (Antifragility)(edge.org)
5 points by aredington 14y ago|0 comments
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by aredington 14y ago
The person leading a team is (maybe) contributing, why are they magically not a resource and all the other members of the team are?
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by aredington 15y ago
Girl Talk's been using an even more beneficent form of this model since day one, which means far before getting popular. Gregg Gillis has achieved enough success to be touring and making money. There's still a couple caveats though: 1) Girl
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by aredington 15y ago
There are individuals who care more about fundamentally good ideas than about leveraging them for profit. We aren't sufficiently offended by profanity to consider it a net negative value in presentations.
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by aredington 15y ago
This reminds me of http://steve-yegge.blogspot.com/2008/02/portrait-of-n00b.htm...
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by aredington 15y ago
Google doesn't support IE6 (even if it may work on some of their site without directed effort). Your business makes less money than Google. Applying the transitive property we find...
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by aredington 15y ago
If they have objective measures and are compensating based on them, there's no reason not to tell people what the formula is. You can still hide what you measure people at (Bob's only A+ at LINQ, vs. A+++). Without specifying how measuremen
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by aredington 15y ago
Destroying BitCoin provides you lots of value if you have a vested interest in some thing that BitCoin threatens the value of.
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by aredington 15y ago
The article neglects that people have to pay income taxes on however many dollars of income you make. If you hypothetically made 100% of your income in bitcoins, and conducted all your financial transactions in bitcoins, then you would have