cbrinker

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by cbrinker 18y ago
Why should anyone, or a collective entity, sit idly by while things are being said and done that they do not believe in? Everyone is so indifferent to everyone else in this day in age. Why shouldn't Google (at least their executive board) b
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by cbrinker 18y ago
I love my 335i coupe, but I think I would trade it for a Tesla in a heartbeat. I am so excited that a company is embracing alternative fuels (electricity especially) in aims of making a supercar. Gear shifting slows down a vehicle, regardle
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by cbrinker 18y ago
It just doesn't seem like something that will catch on. It offers a single particular service that is probably only useful to some people a minimal number of times before it gets old and/or their question(s) is answered. Maybe it's just me
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by cbrinker 18y ago
Both sides are guilty of frivilous misconceptions about the other's language of choice. I avidly use PHP, but I have had to work on projects in .NET before as well. Personally I prefer PHP. I could probably state reasons why and a .NET fanb
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by cbrinker 18y ago
The cylinder only fits in the circular hole. You can't assume that you always have a cylinder or a cube to fit into the mold. Heck, you may end up with an icosidigon and have only a triangle to try to shove it into. As amazing as the Y Comb
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by cbrinker 18y ago
This is a fantastic little write-up. So many kids these days miss out on the benefits of understanding what is actually going on under the hood of that flash DX/OGL GUI. There are bits and bytes, logic and complxity. I don't know what I wou
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by cbrinker 18y ago
Linus Torvalds is my god now.
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by cbrinker 18y ago
Both MySQL and PostgreSQL are absolutely fantastic pieces of software. Both have their pros and cons, but in general, they are neck in neck. There was a nice quote that I forget where I read it, but it goes as such: "Choose MySQL if you wan
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by cbrinker 18y ago
Oh how many businesses spend countless thousands on incompitent contractors when all they needed was someone to simply run EXPLAIN.
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by cbrinker 18y ago
At the root of many issues I think is interface design. I'm not just talking about software, I'm talking about hardware. Computers really haven't changed how we interact with them for a good, what, 30 years? Is the mouse and keyboard really