cstavish

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by cstavish 15y ago
Both founders and VCs deal with a lot of risk, but in doing so, they have the potential for high reward. If the money (the and post-acquisition gameplan) are agreeable to the founders, are they too not "real winners"? In being acquired, the
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I was a "closeted" geek in my high school until people found out I had made $15k in a few months off my Cydia Store iOS tweaks. My classmates responded positively, which is understandable. However, most of my classmates don't care that I'm
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Unfortunately, the Classical Latin pronunciation is not used colloquially, so in everyday life, I must stray from what I learned, lest I be viewed as the incorrect one.
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I absolutely agree. Many would scoff at the prospect of writing a barebones OS for educational purposes, claiming that they would never have to use that knowledge in the real world. While they will not be given such a task by an employer, r
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by cstavish 15y ago
Actually, bytecoins are worth exactly CHAR_BIT times 1 bitcoin. Check limits.h.
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Taking a solid, well-thought-out approach to problem solving is not premature optimization. Focusing solely on "cleanliness" of code is highly misguided in many cases. It's quite possible to write clean code that adeptly solves a given prob
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by cstavish 15y ago
For a film geared towards the general public, its technical accuracy was laudable—not perfect, but better than I originally expected.
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Bentley's collection of Programming Pearls radically changed my outlook (when I read it as a novice programmer, I considered programming itself to be an end, not a means to an end). I still read and re-read selections to this day, and I alw
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In theory, you are correct about the US having "zero responsibility" for actions of Israel. In reality, however, the US gets a ton of flak for supporting Israel, despite some of their questionable practices. Most of Israel's antagonists eff
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George Hotz, who has publicly spoken out against piracy, would object to the title "cracker", which connotes piracy.