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by critic 18y ago
Screenshot?
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by critic 18y ago
You can put the cubicles in a high-ceiling room. This way you can both have your employees think creatively, and humiliate them enough that they don't ask for a raise.
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by critic 18y ago
This kind of suffering is for people who haven't yet figured out that "the red nipple" is the best pointing device bar none.
124.
by critic 18y ago
Googling your name doesn't return your personal web site?
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by critic 18y ago
As someone who doesn't use Facebook or anything similar, I have to ask: does Facebook get you laid or get you good friends? Why do people use it?
126.
by critic 18y ago
Me too. Except I stopped for about 2 years, and haven't gotten back into it yet. The gym is still collecting my membership fees every month. I should go back just to spite them.
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by critic 18y ago
I support this decision 110%.
128.
by critic 18y ago
2 years?! feels like just a few months ago.
129.
by critic 18y ago
> I wish more people ranted like this. Not me. Real rants are more fun to read. cf http://linuxhaters.blogspot.com/2009/01/river-of-fail.html Yossi already has what's basically a C++ hater's blog. I'd like to see these for every popul
130.
by critic 18y ago
How much do those PR agents charge exactly and what do they do for you, specifically?
131.
by critic 18y ago
My attention span ran out after a few paragraphs, but I think he's advocating DSL for GUIs. If so, I'm 100% in favor of that, as I've been saying for a while.
132.
by critic 18y ago
Are you saying that porn programmers hired to work on teen-oriented web sites might accidentally go Tyler Durden on you and do a "changeover" inside your flash games?
133.
by critic 18y ago
Would love to hear more about all this. Relevant links, blogs, stories?
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by critic 18y ago
I've heard London is actually the best place in the world in terms of salary for IT workers and programmers. Why are you all coming to Cal: for palm trees, or the gay scene in SF? (serious question)
135.
by critic 18y ago
Unless you have a green card, if you say that at the border (that you are coming to the US to look for work), you'll be deemed inadmissible. It will also be illegal for you to be self-employed, work without authorization, "trade work for bo
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by critic 18y ago
more users -> more mods, whichever way
137.
by critic 18y ago
From all the downmodding of the linked comment, I gather a lot of people are going to disagree, but I actually think the comment may have been the most helpful one in the thread. Its message was: Prioritize, focus on things that are r
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by critic 18y ago
Here is the important part: Extensive experience with Mesa has shown that the use of the other three conventions has been a constant source of clumsiness and mistakes 0-based indexing is not something you can rigorously pr
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by critic 18y ago
Layoffs?
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by critic 18y ago
I knew all that killing and blowing things up wasn't for nothing!
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by critic 18y ago
If YC crashes and nulls my karma, there's gonna be a lawsuit!
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by critic 18y ago
SBCL is not as "high-level", especially when you are aiming for speed. Yossi already wrote about this http://www.yosefk.com/blog/the-high-level-cpu-challenge.html , so there is no need for me to do it: If you use Lisp’s static annot
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Lua vs Ruby benchmarks (similarly "high-level" languages, insanely different performance)(shootout.alioth.debian.org)
39 points by critic 18y ago|72 comments
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by critic 18y ago
People prefer arrays to singly-linked lists. Python gets it (but doesn't get many other things Lisp gets)
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by critic 18y ago
Similar services have been around for a while. Then, there is the DownloadHelper plugin for Firefox.
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Feel The Source (my personal favorite LH rant)(linuxhaters.blogspot.com)
3 points by critic 18y ago|0 comments
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by critic 18y ago
> Screen $1 We may have to go back to blinkenlights for displays.
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Wobbly Compiz(linuxhaters.blogspot.com)
12 points by critic 18y ago|25 comments
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by critic 18y ago
If I had thought of such an idea, I would have rejected it on the grounds of practicality: who needs Rubik solvers? Isn't the point of it to solve it yourself? And how popular are Rubik Cubes these days anyhow? Would I have been wrong? Does
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by critic 18y ago
> The most obvious difference between Haskell and F# is somewhat easy to infer from this graph: object oriented constructs. That is to say, OCaml pioneered the use of object oriented data structures in functional programming and F# is

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