artsyca

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by artsyca 6y ago
What's going to get you rejected as an older or experienced dev is whether you fall or don't fall for the typical recruitment cons and how well you play along with the usual interview game theory tactics i.e. prisoner's dilem
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You are what you code
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This is a manifestation of O'Sullivan's law as applies to corporate culture and it's a spot on assessment
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Totally 100 million % All conversation starts with breathing and we pick up on all sorts of signals even when people are trying to pretend otherwise I've often said whoever controls the breathing controls the conversation and I say thi
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My biggest peeve is that everyone dresses the same and I know I'm an outlier but it would be super helpful to be able to identify people's rank based on their outfits but I guess this isn't the army, huh? Edit: by dress I mea
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We've reached peak Daring Fireball
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Hey you're living the life!
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Even if there is a case for universal basic income these are not the droids you seek when it comes to endorsing it as a concept in fact my instinct tells me they'll fumble it and end up causing it to fall out of favour even if it could
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The paywall issue is listed in the FAQ - as long as there's a workaround it's acceptable
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statistics are the most misunderstood of all the soft sciences Normal literally means dead average and a lot of people use a lot of stereotypical behaviours to escape from that fat part of the 'normal' curve to varying degrees of
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I wish we would take a hard look at corporate culture from a systems perspective, as self-professed systems professionals intent on "solving hard problems" and see how we ourselves contribute to the culture of disenfranchisement t
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Nothing wrong with ethical sustainable investment however nobody can blame one for not trusting mega corps to do the "right" thing
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Bro listen this is everything I'd tell my 15 year old self and I probably wouldn't listen but maybe you will We write code for people not machines -- any 12 year old can code and see the pretty output but only a master can write c
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In the exact same situation -- take it for what it is and have faith that being there for your kids is somewhat of a silver lining I say
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I wear toe shoes and a tailored shirt bro You're acting like the t shirt is the pinnacle of shirt technology it's literally two tubes of flimsy fabric aren't you even a little ashamed of your bare arms after all these years?
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What's rule 5?
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Woa what is this black magic -- there's an interesting quote by Aaron Swartz at the bottom too
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Is this code adding successive divs to simulate rounded corners? Looks incredible -- invariably someone would need animation on these too would this work?
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Not to detract from the original discussion but we're always bridging the gap between expectation and reality that's what we do! No coincidence it's called 'Unreal' Engine heh
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Well there's a lot to it -- we've been duped into thinking our work is a service when it's really an investment Once we've been paid a generous pittance we're divorced from the fruits of our labour which are then fl
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What irks me the most is the current crop of so called white collar is populated by people who don't have a fraction of the dress sense and don't even wear white collars or when they do it's combined with something prepostero
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Touché my dude! I'm trying to describe companies that were hardcore about branding and would retain people aggressively under penalty of death for dishonor Look it may be idealized but what makes us think that we can grow complacent al
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Hey CydeWeys my good fellow I appreciate your opinion very much and I'll tell you why I'm cynical Maybe there are a few epic companies but for 80% of devs at a guess they'll grow up grow old and grow decrepit in an open conce
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by artsyca 6y ago
Yea man! Border-radius changed the game and made nine-slices method legit I remember using a JS poly fill with modernizr to get it to work like as soon as it came out and making pixel perfect images to use with it!
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Rico Suave!
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Yea and applying a JS fix to allow transparent PNG
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How about that layout with columns and a sticky footer --
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Shouts to Udephus!
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Nine slice put a lot of food on the table but I started to question my purpose in life Border-image came and changed the game in the early 2010's... Doing exactly that in essence
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Really great! This reminds me of how epic and iconic this company truly was -- I lived in a constant state of delight as a child using their software and software developed on their platforms starting with the old BRUN command on apple ][

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