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eberkund
10y ago
You bring up an important point. I have thought about this issue a lot. For ISPs the problem is that companies tend to expand. So where 20 years ago an ISP might have been a small regional provider. Things have consolidated and expanded so
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eberkund
10y ago
Maybe I'm missing something but it doesn't seem to out of the ordinary. Why wouldn't someone looking for a job want it?
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eberkund
10y ago
I think they realize the issues that could cause. But by including an adblocker out of the box many users may less inclined to install a third party plugin when one is already provided, especially less advanced users.
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eberkund
10y ago
Like another commenter said, there are a huge number of of web programming jobs out there. That being said it sounds like your skills are somewhat out of date with current technologies. I doubt you will find many jobs openings for Perl deve
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eberkund
10y ago
Can it replace the jQuery dependency in Twitter Bootstrap?
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eberkund
10y ago
https://doc.qt.io/qt-5/embedded-linux.html
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eberkund
10y ago
Does this work on embedded devices without desktop environment?
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eberkund
10y ago
You're not missing anything. If this console launch is anything like the previous generations the hardware will be an amazing bargain when it comes out. Comparable to a high end gaming PC or workstation for half the cost. The only diff
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eberkund
10y ago
What do you mean "so-called"?
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eberkund
10y ago
>If you paid doctors less, there's no reward for spending your entire 20's and early 30s in training, already earning almost nothing. Nobody, especially nobody talented, will do it. I don't think that's true. If you l
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eberkund
10y ago
I agree, why is it that doctors make such high salaries? Is it because of the long and relatively difficult education and training that they have to go through? That is definitely part of it but in my opinion those salaries (which in many c
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eberkund
10y ago
I've also been looking for something simple in NodeJS to do form validation
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eberkund
10y ago
I agree, I hope it gets down voted off the front page... In what world is having coffee with a potential business partner analogous to sleeping with them?
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eberkund
10y ago
You plan to store PDFs in your database? Why?
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eberkund
10y ago
I have heard people advocate this before, and it makes sense until you ask yourself why should the business pay you $6000 for the project when they can hire (assuming similar competency) another developer to do the same thing for $1000? You
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eberkund
10y ago
I'm guessing because for many operations that are a few characters to type in JS actually require many, many byte code instructions to represent.
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eberkund
10y ago
For Mac, Dash is great: https://kapeli.com/dash It even integrates with Alfred so you can search directly from there with one keyboard shortcut.
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eberkund
10y ago
>Shares like this have value only in the bitcoin sense: they're valuable solely because people think they're valuable. That's not true, you have ownership in the company proportional to the amount of stock you own. Just li
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eberkund
10y ago
Why does investing in collectibles make you a fool? Depending on the item, it may be just as likely to appreciate in value as a blue chip stock (with voting power and dividends). I can imagine you arguing that a baseball card is just a wort
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eberkund
10y ago
Realistically what are most shareholders going to with a voting share? Unless you are big fund manager with a significant voting block, what are a few votes going to do for you? I think most people are content to put their trust in the peop
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eberkund
10y ago
What about having a maximum file size? If you are a site for documents, user's probably don't have any reason to upload a 3 GB file.
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eberkund
10y ago
I used to wonder what people meant when describing "magic code" but after using a dynamic language MVC framework and seeing how things can be done different ways I have realized that mostly what people mean by that expression is u
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eberkund
10y ago
What are your interests? These are the top forums I visit Fitness: http://forum.bodybuilding.com/ Computer hardware: http://www.overclock.net/ Camping and outdoorsy stuff: https://campingbabble.c
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eberkund
10y ago
They do, I graduated with a degree in Computer Engineering from a Canadian university and receiving your iron ring was part of the graduation ceremony for all engineering students.
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eberkund
10y ago
It is a similar product (an ARM based single-board computer) but other than that there is no relation.
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eberkund
10y ago
What are you on about? I cited two specific reasons: the excellent documentation and easy syntax which made the learning process go very smoothly. You seem to be doing exactly what you accused me of doing. Are you suggesting that React and
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eberkund
10y ago
What's wrong with Vue? Sure it isn't as widely used as React or Angular but it isn't a small fry either and growing quickly. Plus it is a great first framework because of the fabulous documentation and learning resources avai
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eberkund
10y ago
If I had to guess? Laziness mostly, and picking the most interesting story with accuracy being an afterthought.
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eberkund
10y ago
Honest question, how do you know that it's the frontend that's slow and not the backend?
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eberkund
10y ago
>Being a Trump supporter does mean giving support to Trump and all he stands for. No it doesn't, since when does supporting a particular political candidate mean that you think they are the epitome of perfection? It simply means tha
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