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   by droptablemain 8y ago

   ^^ This guy's my hero.
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   Ask HN: What Linux distro are you using (personal/workstation)?

   11 points by droptablemain 8y ago|18 comments
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   by droptablemain 8y ago

   Fair enough.
4. 424.▲
   by droptablemain 8y ago

   https://developers.google.com/web/tools/lighthouse/audits/no...
5. 425.▲
   by droptablemain 8y ago

   Umm, generally speaking, it is a common courtesy when quoting someone -- for example -- several blocks of text from Stallman, to at least mention their name. Meanwhile, every founding member of the OSI is mentioned.
6. 426.▲
   by droptablemain 8y ago

   How did this guy manage to write an entire article on GNU, the FSF, and ultimately open-source, without once mentioning Richard Stallman's name?
7. 427.▲
   by droptablemain 8y ago

   I believe code should be freely shared, and in general (although there must be some upper-limit), the concept of "code plagiarism" is a non-starter for me. With that said, I would hope that in general people would not copy and pas
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   How We Prepared New York Times Engineering for the Midterm Elections(open.nytimes.com)

   1 points by droptablemain 8y ago|0 comments
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   by droptablemain 8y ago

   I once crashed a production server by accidentally running an infinite loop.
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    Game Developers Need to Unionize(polygon.com)

    4 points by droptablemain 8y ago|0 comments
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    by droptablemain 8y ago

    Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.
12. 432.▲
    by droptablemain 8y ago

    Oh ok. He's got my vote.
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    How Planes Are Decommissioned (2016)(flexport.com)

    1 points by droptablemain 8y ago|0 comments
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    by droptablemain 8y ago

    I don't disagree with you. I meant in the context that someone with a passing familiarity with Python can generally jump right into GDScript and get acquainted very quickly, which reduces the learning curve.
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    by droptablemain 8y ago

    *Worth noting that GDScript (Godot's scripting language) is almost identical to python
16. 436.▲
    by droptablemain 8y ago

    In cases where there's no merging with another product, what happens to the codebase, assuming it's not open-sourced?
17. 437.▲
    by droptablemain 8y ago

    Giggles Love it.
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    by droptablemain 8y ago

    +=Rust
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    by droptablemain 8y ago

    100% agree about jQuery. Even ES5 can easily replace jQuery these days and do so in a much more performant way.
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    by droptablemain 8y ago

    Oh christ, this is terrifying. Runs off to to learn a new stack
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    by droptablemain 8y ago

    While the article has some interesting points, it is quite poorly written. Additionally, it creates a problem that does not exist for the purpose of pushing its corporate propaganda. Web 3.0 -- the semantic web -- is a legit thing. Web Desi
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    by droptablemain 8y ago

    I don't miss books because they're still a big part of my life. I do have a Kindle, but I don't use it. I still collect and read paper books. I just prefer the reading experience.
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    Why Google Stores Billions of Lines of Code in a Single Repository (2015)(delivery.acm.org)

    2 points by droptablemain 8y ago|0 comments
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    by droptablemain 8y ago

    "PHP had just been released like smallpox on a vulnerable population." Touché
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    Programming Languages: Survivors and Wannabes (1996)(nytimes.com)

    52 points by droptablemain 8y ago|57 comments