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by ccanassa 7y ago
As a Python developer, I always fell that I am talking to aliens when I have a conversation with Java developers. I've already built several large systems in Python/Django and nobody in our field talks about these patterns. We ten
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by ccanassa 9y ago
Higher levels of testosterone I guess.
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by ccanassa 10y ago
Isn't that simply a case of survivorship bias? When people see an old tool or appliance that's still working they usually come to the conclusion that old stuff is better, but they fail to realise that for each surviving appliance
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by ccanassa 10y ago
Yes, I do that more often than not. Specially during that time of the year when you need to do the tax declaration and use the utterly broken government websites. One common problem that I have to fix is that the Brazilian government likes
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by ccanassa 10y ago
Am I the only one who doesn't seem to care about how much Google knows about my life? I am personally okay with the idea of giving away some information about my life in exchange for using some of their products (Search, Gmail, Chrome,
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by ccanassa 10y ago
Yeah, but you will need it when your mom calls you asking for help with some broken website she is trying to use :)
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by ccanassa 10y ago
I think that "Bullying" is unique to English, at least there is not equivalent to it in Portuguese and we usually just borrow it from English
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by ccanassa 11y ago
I spend the last 3 years on the microframework bandwagon, and now I am quite pleased to be back writing Django code. In my experience, any sufficiently large Flask project contains an ad hoc, bug-ridden, slow implementation of half of Djang
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by ccanassa 11y ago
I wish more GOG games were made available for Linux and OSX. I really don't understand the reasoning behind this decision since DOSBox is already cross-platform.
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by ccanassa 11y ago
But his questioner responded, “It looks like a movie bomb to me.” Bombs don't have digital displays displaying countdown time. People are watching too much tv.
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by ccanassa 11y ago
Not sure If I completely agree with you but I understand your point. I just think that there is still a few companies pushing things forward. Star Citizen is a good example of a game doing that. 4K displays is also something that might give
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by ccanassa 11y ago
The "is good enough" mentality might be true if you are talking about browsing Facebook, reading email, etc. But other areas of the technology are still very far from being "good enough" and still pushing technology forw
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by ccanassa 11y ago
Oh, believe me it can get much worse than that. Here is how people commute in my home town: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vWDlYGraT7Y
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by ccanassa 13y ago
This is just a populist political move in order to gain votes.
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by ccanassa 13y ago
I tried Lisp + Java and got Objective C instead.
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by ccanassa 13y ago
The problem with apt-get for my use case is that most packages are outdated. If I need to install the latest version of a package I have to Google for instructions which is quite annoying. e.g. these are the steps to install Node.js: sudo a
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Towel.at (WebGL)(towel.at)
1 points by ccanassa 14y ago|0 comments
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by ccanassa 15y ago
Use a hammock
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by ccanassa 15y ago
I struggled with Git on Windows for months, I really don't remember all the problems I had right now, but here are some: Proxy support: Setting up git to work under a proxy was a pain. I had to switch my proxy configuration all the time due
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by ccanassa 15y ago
> 3. Your environment is stronger than your willpower. False. I lost 30kg last year and this article goes against mant things I learned during this process. Losing weight is all about willpower. People are solving the wrong problem. Ins
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by ccanassa 15y ago
JavaScript is object oriented but it gets the inheritance from prototypes instead of classes. Prototypes are very powerful, you can implement a class system in JavaScript if you want to but the reverse is not true.
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by ccanassa 15y ago
CoffeScript just adds more complexity into a already complex problem.
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by ccanassa 15y ago
Ops! http://ie6test.it/?url=localhost
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by ccanassa 15y ago
The iPad IS the new IE6 http://blog.millermedeiros.com/2011/01/ipad-is-the-new-ie6/
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by ccanassa 15y ago
Chrome has already overtake even IE in South America: http://gs.statcounter.com/#browser-sa-monthly-201011-201111
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by ccanassa 15y ago
How come IE9 2D was faster than Chrome and Firefox?
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by ccanassa 15y ago
I saw this presentation on the Google Developers Day, the WebRTC was working during the presentation.
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by ccanassa 15y ago
Worrying about RAM consumption is sooo 90'ish. RAM is cheap, It's by far the easiest component to upgrade in most computers.
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by ccanassa 15y ago
They are just trying to find more ways to waste my taxes