colonelpopcorn

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by colonelpopcorn 5y ago
Why they're not continuously checking it is beyond me.
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by colonelpopcorn 6y ago
The cult of the MBA and their sacrament of cost-cutting measures?
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by colonelpopcorn 6y ago
Except it's not easy to follow. Why does kind 15 return a parsed object of kind 5? That's not counting the complexity of each function called, either.
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by colonelpopcorn 6y ago
The chart also shows need vs. want. There are more opportunities to sell TVs than there is to sell health care. Nobody is putting an organ transplant on their Christmas wishlist if they don't need one. But that latest iPhone? Sure, sla
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by colonelpopcorn 6y ago
But if they have a vulnerability that SolarWinds has not yet disclosed, they could very well be distributing compromised software.
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by colonelpopcorn 6y ago
Did anyone else pronounce this like dibby-dibby-yo?
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by colonelpopcorn 6y ago
You're truly a shining example of tolerance, inclusion, and, magnanimity.
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by colonelpopcorn 7y ago
There's also the compulsion that highly trained professionals have to correct false information out of a sense of pride or ego. It helps to combat misinformation when you have a fair number of "ummm, ACKSHULY"'s in your
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by colonelpopcorn 7y ago
I seem to remember reading an article on "rest and vest" employees. Here it is: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14943146
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by colonelpopcorn 7y ago
Not even close to being with people in person.
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by colonelpopcorn 7y ago
I really want to see what happens if Facebook says no.
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by colonelpopcorn 7y ago
Ostensibly, because it helps to solve the problems you've been hired to solve...
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by colonelpopcorn 7y ago
I hate to be this guy, but isn't this why printers and physical books exist?
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by colonelpopcorn 7y ago
You're sacrificing the speed and low level nature of Rust though. If performance is not critical why would one choose Rust in the first place? It's neat, but I don't see any need or use case for this.
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by colonelpopcorn 8y ago
I like the idea of business card sized pieces of useful or potentially useful code. However, it's not useful for much beyond putting it on a business card.
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by colonelpopcorn 8y ago
The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli?
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by colonelpopcorn 8y ago
Honestly, the trackpad is the one thing that a Macbook still has over a laptop with Ubuntu or Elementary installed on it. IMHO.
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by colonelpopcorn 8y ago
Open a terminal on linux and type `sudo rm -rf /`. Make sure you only use really important computers with hard to restore data. It works better that way.
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by colonelpopcorn 8y ago
Not being used actively maybe?
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by colonelpopcorn 8y ago
I imagine the workstation of the future will be at least as portable as our current mobile phones are.
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by colonelpopcorn 8y ago
It just goes to show how few folks truly test in isolation.
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by colonelpopcorn 8y ago
The piece of paper is good for getting past the initial sieve of candidates that is an HR department.
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by colonelpopcorn 8y ago
And hook it up to a breathalyzer peripheral so that the level goes up the more you drink.
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by colonelpopcorn 8y ago
1. Be important 2. Don't be unimportant
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by colonelpopcorn 8y ago
Seems like a recipe for creating a lot of people with very little or nothing to lose.
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by colonelpopcorn 8y ago
Pretty sure we're already here. Ignorant or evil folks won't become enlightened or good if they can't use the internet.
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by colonelpopcorn 8y ago
We're back to filling in style attributes on each tag, aren't we?
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by colonelpopcorn 8y ago
The catalog price of the home is just for the materials, though, isn't it? It's not taking into account real estate, legal, administrative, or labor costs. Those are probably what's driving housing cost more than anything the
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by colonelpopcorn 8y ago
On premises git hosting with Gittea or GitLab with mirrors to GitHub seems like a smart idea going forward.
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by colonelpopcorn 8y ago
Still, I imagine it's better to read your culture's canon of thought only than none at all. Obviously you're not going to get a diverse perspective on life that way, but you might get a perspective that isn't totally inf

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