ddelony

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   by ddelony 17y ago

   I'm a freelancer, so I guess I have one.
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   by ddelony 17y ago

   For me, it wasn't math itself that scared me, it was actually doing calculations by hand. Even though we have calculators and software, we still expect kids to do complicated things like long division and solving equations, and even calculu
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   Simple Guidelines for Workday Quality Over Quantity(smarterware.org)

   5 points by ddelony 18y ago|0 comments
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   by ddelony 18y ago

   Williams is right. Users will always find more creative ways of using your product than you can think of. The best thing to do is keep things open and stay out of their way. The other tech company I think is great at this is Mozilla.
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   by ddelony 18y ago

   It seems that checks affect journalism too. "Citizen journalism" allows people to report much more quickly than traditional media. Bloggers don't have to submit their posts to editors and fact-checkers, the way broadcast and print journalis
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   by ddelony 18y ago

   Downloaded it and it looks nice. I also appreciate that they seem to have plugged the memory leaks. Wake me when StumbleUpon works with it, though.
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   by ddelony 18y ago

   I like the idea of two different computers. Knowing the kinds of people who read PG essays and frequent HN, the "work" computer would invariably be some flavor of Unix. Perhaps you could get rid of X and just run in console mode. This would
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   by ddelony 19y ago

   I think you should be forced to code only in ADA for that stunt.
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   by ddelony 19y ago

   First Eric S. Raymond disses Fedora, now Linus gets in on the act.
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    by ddelony 19y ago

    I'm in the same boat. I'm a communication major, but I discovered Unix via Mac OS X, and I was hooked. Like a lot of geeks, however, I programmed in BASIC as a kid. First, I'd start off with an open source Unix, probably Ubuntu if you don't
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    by ddelony 19y ago

    I've played with Lisp a little, and I'm amazed at how many complex things such as Emacs can be built from a few simple axioms.
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    by ddelony 19y ago

    It seems that things you can't say seem to trigger the lower levels of the disagreement hierarchy the most.
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    by ddelony 19y ago

    This clip continues the tradition on the Internet of posting videos of things exploding.