brotherofsteel

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by brotherofsteel 5y ago
>I'm terribly afraid everybody will learn the wrong way of saying it, and the correct way will go extinct. Is that really so bad?
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by brotherofsteel 5y ago
> 2- After that they’ll ask you a few questions on why you need it, just tell them its because you’re a growing startup who expects to send thousands of emails per month, (make sure to say this, they don’t crosscheck later, if you dont s
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by brotherofsteel 5y ago
>There's a really interesting suggestion in The Mythical Man Month. He suggests that instead of hiring more programmers to work in parallel, maybe we should scale teams by keeping one person writing all the code but have a whole tea
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by brotherofsteel 5y ago
What about it?
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by brotherofsteel 5y ago
Why should the transmission of money require a license?
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by brotherofsteel 5y ago
Why should the state get any of it, regardless of what I spend it on?
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by brotherofsteel 5y ago
>Good UI developers are incredibly hard to find. Is that why the ones they do have keep messing up the UI?
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by brotherofsteel 5y ago
In my experience, the automated refactorings in IntelliJ work better for Java than for Kotlin.
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by brotherofsteel 5y ago
That's not what I meant. I meant the best people _for the job_. I agree that candidates shouldn't be excluded because of disabilities that are irrelevant to the job of being an astronaut, but that's not why they're doing
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by brotherofsteel 5y ago
Yep, still works great.
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by brotherofsteel 5y ago
Pair and mob programming
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by brotherofsteel 5y ago
Unnecessary verbosity is not your friend at read time. Unnecessary verbosity is also not your friend at write time. Unnecessary verbosity obscures what the code is trying to say because there's so much more of it, which clutters the co
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by brotherofsteel 6y ago
You're absolutely right. I'm almost glad that BSV split off so BCH didn't have to be associated with him anymore.
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by brotherofsteel 6y ago
Bitcoin Cash is Bitcoin, mining works the same way it does on BTC. I don't know what's going on with Tether, but it definitely looks iffy to me.
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by brotherofsteel 6y ago
Who doesn't love worrying about "watchtowers" and "inbound liquidity"?
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by brotherofsteel 6y ago
What PayPal is offering is not even close to what BitPay is doing. On PayPal you will only be able to use cryptocurrency that you bought from PayPal, you cannot transfer cryptocurrency in or out of your account. All you can do is buy crypto
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by brotherofsteel 6y ago
Hi there. I regularly pay for things with Bitcoin Cash.
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by brotherofsteel 6y ago
You should try Bitcoin Cash (BCH), the version of Bitcoin that actually works as it was meant to. It has subcent fees by design.
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by brotherofsteel 6y ago
No, they didn't. They launched a service where you can buy certain cryptocurrencies from PayPal and then sell it back to them at a later time, which may happen to be at the same time as you are paying a merchant fiat money. You can&#x2