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meh. It jumped the shark when they got rid of wikitext. The agile tools (Greenhopper or whatever) feel really bolted on. And it's sloooooow
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> China has reached the stage in economic development that people are moving to higher skilled and higher paying jobs. Yeah... 'caus that worked for Mexico... can China look forward to a descent into drug traficking fueled civil war
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13y ago
That's a generational perspective. For developers fresh out of college promises, async, continuations and so forth are the norm now.
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"Best thing is to read two equal-but-opposite news sources. I like The Times for my right-wing slant and the New York Times for my slightly less right-wing slant, that way I understand what both sides of the American establishment want
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13y ago
by talking to eachother?
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Yup, the real wedge was wrapping a free service in a really slick interface. Points are just icing. Another poster made a very good point about voting ring vandals and spammers, but I'm concerned about "expiry dates". An incr
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13y ago
I only answer questions that aren't googlable. Edge cases in hedge libraries basically. I give comprehensive and detailed answers that reflect the hours of research I had to do. They get upvoted a few points every now and then. I once
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Stop answering the stupid questions.
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Wow, your tests must be easy.
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I wonder what the global equity market will be worth once the oil runs out?
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Sometimes being right at the wrong time is better. Maybe we are only alive today because so many of our parents predicted Nuclear Armageddon and acted to prevent it? It always depends. Every situation is different and it always boils down t
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It's most illustrative that this lecture was given to future actuaries. Branches of society that have to concern themselves with the future are already well advanced in making preparations for it. For example, a friend who is a town pl
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The main job of the CIA is WHAT?
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His point is that our economies didn't cope well with the previous "gradual" price rise and that we can expect further "gradual" price rises in the next decade and that most economies will not cope well once more. Y