celticmusic

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by celticmusic 7y ago
> Rust is the language that the C++ Committee would make if they could start over. Bjarne has explicitly refuted this opinion.
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by celticmusic 7y ago
I refused to get on FB for many years, until I was finally convinced to do it. I never did more than post funny pictures I found around the internet. And then the next political cycle hit and I straight up quit. I found the political ads
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by celticmusic 7y ago
I know, imagine if social security went away because hezbollah was killing people. Definitely need to pay attention in case that happens!
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by celticmusic 7y ago
> There is a great danger with convincing Americans that “they are bad and we are good” is justification enough to invade, kill, or otherwise bring destruction on another nation. You're right, if the jews start getting gassed again
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by celticmusic 7y ago
> People have been complaining about what you're complaining about for thousands of years. What I find truly puzzling -- given the supposed madness of crowds -- is that things are going so well. The people doing the manipulating are
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by celticmusic 7y ago
What's hard to fathom about Python insisting on a GIL to ensure all C extensions play nice?
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by celticmusic 7y ago
What you just said is 100% incorrect and I strongly recommend you read back over what I wrote and think about it a bit more.
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by celticmusic 7y ago
You render a UUID into the browser form and send it along with the submission however you want (post input, http header, etc). Then the server both requires the UUID to be there and passes it along to stripe. Stripe will not allow an idemp
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by celticmusic 7y ago
I grew up poor with some bouts of homelessness, and this isn't my experience at all.
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by celticmusic 7y ago
Anyone judging you for not having an iphone isn't moneyed.
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by celticmusic 7y ago
I think it's more about recognizing that structure is like cement in that once it's laid down, it holds things in place and can be a pain to pull up and change. For this reason, it's better to prefer as little structure as yo
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by celticmusic 7y ago
I bet you the irony of your downvotes is lost on the people downvoting.
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by celticmusic 7y ago
claiming it doesn't make it so.
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by celticmusic 7y ago
I've never had google ads randomly pop up on my desktop environment. When that starts happening, maybe you have a point.
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by celticmusic 7y ago
Having done a lot of remote work myself, when the internet goes down I text the relevant people and then I'm done until it's back up. There is no responsibility there. If the company REALLY wants that to be my responsibility, the
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by celticmusic 7y ago
Your last two points contradict each other. If it's not urgent, they can be gone for a few hours or days. If it's a consistent problem, that's a different discussion.
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by celticmusic 7y ago
It's a reasonable habit by people who value transparency. It's not a matter of whether or not people care. Keep doing it, screw the people who can somehow find umbrage at such a non-issue.
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by celticmusic 7y ago
She's planning on it, we've sold a few but put it on hiatus while she visits friends. edit: family, not friends... brainfart.
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by celticmusic 7y ago
Reminds me a little of a recent experience I had. My gf wanted a little Japanese plushie so I bought it for her. I don't recall the exact amount, but I bought 2 of them for roughly $100. A few weeks later we get a large box FULL of va
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by celticmusic 7y ago
For all you rich ladies out there, I just want you to know I'm open minded, lmao.
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by celticmusic 7y ago
THAT is a strawman.
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by celticmusic 7y ago
yes, and tomorrow you'll be extolling the virtues of software development where every new project is unique and you learn something new from it, yet somehow this senior person you disagree with just had 30 years of the same experience.
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by celticmusic 7y ago
yes, but some of the posters here are being purposefully disingenuous. When getting a mortgage, one of the things the companies will look at is your income to debt ratio. For a company it's no different. Yes, there have been companie
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by celticmusic 7y ago
ahahahahahahahahahaha, the arrogance in this comment cracks me up. You have no idea the software I write, don't make assumptions.
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by celticmusic 7y ago
> One fought good coding practices because he thought it was over-engineering. You would have considered me a false positive then, despite the success of my career.
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by celticmusic 7y ago
Which would punish people like me who will work across 3-4 languages daily and therefore often forget or confuse which library call does what in what language.
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by celticmusic 7y ago
> Sony literally bricked my PS1&2 compatible PS3 with an update and offered me something like a $20 gift certificate for Sony products for my troubles. I haven't bought anything Sony since I'd be extremely angry over that.
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by celticmusic 7y ago
> The sad reality is that most orgs which run on a ticket/sprint process will make room for nothing outside of tickets. I actively try to stay away from this for this reason. I understand that these ticketing systems are used for c
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by celticmusic 7y ago
5 seconds is already painful, the point of the other poster is to delay that stuff until the end. When the BTD loop is long it's a looooooot harder to get into the flow, and you have difficult really thinking about the problem. Imagin
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by celticmusic 7y ago
it's not a weakness, it's productive. Anyone writing a lot of code without testing it is doing things in a subpar manner. This isn't about intelligence.

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