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by bpizzi 9y ago
I get what you say. But are you, let's say, a Catia ISO programmer who has been thrown as a leader of a project team which purpose is to buy some piece of a tier software/project that will automagically cut your programming time b
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by bpizzi 9y ago
The parent may not be able to dictate the browser compatibility, actually. Customers will use whatever they want, and if it don't works then they'll just 'whine' to the commercial next time he tries to sell them somethin
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by bpizzi 9y ago
Sadly it's more of a 'wrong' requirement from the customer. Today's entreprise customers expect things to Just Work. They say 'just sell us a goddam appliance, we'll point a browser at it and we'll call it
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by bpizzi 9y ago
Not the parent, but I can offer insight: because it's a hard requirement from the customer. Don't do it and they may go to the competition.
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by bpizzi 9y ago
While 'Excession' being the most complex to me. But gosh, how I enjoyed it.
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by bpizzi 9y ago
While being sarcastic and not really giving any meaningful technical information (which is fine!), this quick read made me remember that I definitely became more productive when I stopped seeing myself as a '[php/node/ruby&#x
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by bpizzi 9y ago
Played with it a bit, to me it is really reading data of arbitrary size starting at any given memory address. Usage is ./meltdown [hexadrr] [size] Run.sh is first reading the adress where the value of linux_proc_banner is held, with a
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by bpizzi 9y ago
I'm sorry, I just don't see what we are argumenting about, to be honest.
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by bpizzi 9y ago
That's a strongly pessimistic view you got here. Are you aware that there's people thinking the opposite of you? The thing is: the reality is always far more balanced that what the extremists are preaching us.
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by bpizzi 9y ago
I've got a problem with mixing 'co-founder' and 'hiring' terms: to me they look mutually exclusive. If you're searching for someone for 'co-founding' your startup, then you're asking for a partne
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by bpizzi 9y ago
I know this may sound quite weird, but I'm actually wondering what the benefits could be from consuming neovim api from emacs. Maybe this could lead to something like having a better modal editor than what evil is already providing (a
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by bpizzi 9y ago
Slightly related: I'm in the process of choosing the best way to give our Go binaries some scripting capabilities (it's entreprise stuff, the idea is "let's the customer script this behaviour"). I'm aware of Lu
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by bpizzi 9y ago
I was going to say that Heinlein did a wonderful and poetic try at immortality with 'Time enough for love', before quicly realizing that, alas, this great soul has passed away almost 20 years ago. There's authors that achieve
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by bpizzi 9y ago
And there is in Hamilton's books, IIRC, that idea that one unique sentient entity could share it's consciousness across multiple human bodies, in real-time, so you could add new young bodies and let the older one dies and still, a
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by bpizzi 9y ago
Got a T440s myself too (running Ubuntu/Xmonad). It's mostly a great machine, my model has 14"-fullHD-mat / i7 / 12Gb RAM / 256Gb SSD / 512GbHDD. The only real caveat I can think of is the clickpad (no phys
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by bpizzi 9y ago
I'm under the impression that this name based aversion is only existing among English native speaking people. Here on the other side of the fence, even if some do know what a cockroach is, I see no gut reactions (but I'm only a si
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by bpizzi 9y ago
A better title would be 'My Failed Attempt Switching to a Lenovo X260 from a MBP 13"'. His 'failure' has not really something to do with Linux itself (he did tried a BSD), more with inadequation between hardware and
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by bpizzi 9y ago
The mainteners have indeed put some effort in making that list, which is comandable. But it was an instant close for me as soon as I reached Education/BibleTime. My personnal opinion on this is that some 'Bible study application&#
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by bpizzi 9y ago
There's tmate: a tmux fork wich allow instant pairing without the hassle of ssh'in into the other computer and running a shared tmux. You can instant-run with the online service or install and use your own tmate server (BSD-licens
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by bpizzi 9y ago
That you already know how to build a software, and what you do need to learn is how to sell a product.
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by bpizzi 10y ago
> at some point I must give my atoms back to the universe for whatever purpose they find in the future Nitpick: you're already giving back everyday a fairly high amount of atoms to the universe. Actually, it looks like a hight perce
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by bpizzi 10y ago
You might also like this: https://github.com/Day8/re-frame It's not js/es6 (re-frame is a react-based redux-like framework for clojurescript) but the author does a good job at explaining how reactive programm
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by bpizzi 10y ago
> Where can I find a good list of pros and cons for Flow and TypeScript? Have a look here: http://djcordhose.github.io/flow-vs-typescript/flow-typescri...
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That's my position too. Whenever I get told a corrolary of 'the planet is more important than humanity' I automagically hear: 'look, I'm not really into this scientific thing where you guys seek truth with experim
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by bpizzi 10y ago
> How do you find your developer productivity fares in Go? To take a simple example, I was experimenting with C++ and had the simple task of "reading in a CSV". Not sure if reading data from a csv formatted file is a great exam
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by bpizzi 10y ago
You're right, but that's merely a trend, mainly seen in fablabs and r&d department. The heavy-duty first-range aeronautic suppliers are all into machining and assembling aluminium (and other metals) parts for boeing/airbu
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An html UX pattern that simplify traversing a page with the tab key(code.facebook.com)
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Only plastic parts really needs a mold to be produced. Metallic parts are produced on machining machines where the real knownledge sits in the ISO programmer head. And plastic parts are more and more reserved for low end product, whereas hi
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By building it yourself.
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by bpizzi 10y ago
I get what you're referring to: 'don't brick the firmware' or 'don't mess with the MBR'. But we're talking about a device for which the main caracteristic is, arguably, its neuroplasticity. We can do

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