broseph

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by broseph 12y ago
The article discusses this in its very first paragraph.
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by broseph 12y ago
So basically your argument is that phrenology just wasn't advanced enough yet?
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by broseph 12y ago
It's interesting to see so many developers demanding an easier way to test whether a website is accessible. > Show me a virtual machine that I can test with, that puts me in the shoes of a user w/ a disability, and I'll de
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by broseph 13y ago
Couldn't someone just use a cellular network? Or a magazine?
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by broseph 13y ago
The embedded Google Spreadsheet is proof that not all products are killed by acquisitions: http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2006/06/its-nice-to-share.htm...
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by broseph 13y ago
There's no conflict between reading and understanding a codebase and seeing the value in a diagram. You can have both. Take a look at the example you chose: [0] and [1] (about a third of the way down). They first explained PageRank (wi
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by broseph 13y ago
Take this with a grain of salt. I found working on Quartz to be much more miserable than any other platform I've ever worked with. Of course, that had to do with a lot of factors that weren't related to the language.
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by broseph 13y ago
Just in case this is a recurring task - he could be done in 10 seconds using Excel's autofilter functionality. http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/how-to-use-custom-filt... I don't doubt the usefulness
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by broseph 14y ago
Just for the record: I used Python at work because I had to; I'd rather have been writing Java. The titanic investment bank that I used to work for started a major rewrite of its entire set of booking and risk systems in which everything wa