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by eddieh 8y ago
camelCase, snake_caske, PascalCase, kebab-case, so I think I'd call that Pascal_Snake_Case or something. Other than that this is really great, Ada is pretty neat and used in the most critical systems in the world: https://ww
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by eddieh 8y ago
I think I can summarize my thinking on this pretty succinctly: I want to build a product, not tooling for software development, and I certainly don't want to spend any time trying to keep different repos synchronized, etc.
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by eddieh 8y ago
Did Konqueror conquer the browser? It was based on KHTML which became WebKit and eventually Blink which is Chrome.
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by eddieh 8y ago
I’m not sure it is a toxic comment. The site looks bad in portrait, but it looks good in landscape. I only thought to rotate my phone after reading the comments. It certainly seems constructive to point out when something doesn’t look or fe
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by eddieh 8y ago
C-x C-q from dired-mode to enter editable/writable mode, then C-c C-c when done.
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by eddieh 8y ago
He is completely wrong because paper is sourced from tree farms, not actual forests. Also I love LISP, Scheme, and Emacs.
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by eddieh 8y ago
Yup, that is a risk. I had an issue once where the person transcribed the wrong bug ID in a comment above a piece of code that appeared as though it was meaningless. I was able to catch the error and put the correct bug ID in and a more ass
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by eddieh 8y ago
The best code to delete is when someone was cargo cult programming and put code in that doesn’t do anything or is completely unnecessary in some way.
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by eddieh 8y ago
Some cars have valet mode nowadays: https://media.chevrolet.com/media/us/en/chevrolet/news.detai...
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by eddieh 8y ago
Sent an email. Thank you.
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by eddieh 8y ago
I applied, but haven't received a rejection or and acceptance email. Does this announcement mean I'm in?
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by eddieh 8y ago
What if I didn't received either a rejection or an acceptance email?
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by eddieh 8y ago
Did you get a rejection email? I haven’t received an accepted or rejected email yet.
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In fact it wasn’t until blue LEDs were created and it took over 20 years for the price to come down for economic viability. The scientists that worked on blue LEDs won the Nobel Prize in physics for their work. This came some 70 years after
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by eddieh 8y ago
Org supports that with Babel, right?
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by eddieh 8y ago
Microsoft owns Skype. I doubt they'd sell it to Slack.
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by eddieh 8y ago
That was one concern we had where I work, but Slack does many things better—not just unlimited custom emoji.
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by eddieh 8y ago
The only thing keeping me with Spotify is last.fm integration.
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by eddieh 8y ago
Maybe if you exclude device drivers, but Linux[0] has more lines of code vs WebKit[1]. [0] https://www.openhub.net/p/Linux/analyses/latest/languages_su... [1] https://www.openhub.net/p&#x
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by eddieh 8y ago
This got my hopes up about something I was just talking about a few days ago [0]. However, this does not seem to be custom bespoke keyboards, but rather DIY keyboards. It also seems to be limited to mechanical key switches with the bulky ke
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by eddieh 8y ago
> I've seen a couple fairly decent arguments that Earth/Moon should be considered a double planet. It should at least be considered a planet and dwarf planet pair. After all, the Moon is larger than Pluto. The relative size of
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by eddieh 8y ago
Well I'm an Emacs user and would love to have Apple's butterfly mechanism style keyboard with the existing modifier keys for macOS (Command, Option & Control) plus the modifier keys from the Symbolics keyboards (Meta, Super &a
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by eddieh 8y ago
> I realised a while ago that since I spend so much of my life interacting with a computer, I should really invest significant effort into improving, even marginally In the world of guitars one can spend thousands of dollars having the p
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by eddieh 8y ago
Sure that could be the case, but I think most people that set up and use CI just pick Jenkins or whatever on a whim, then we all read about horror stories and bad experiences because the solution they picked is a square peg and they're
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by eddieh 8y ago
I seriously don't understand how anyone can use most of these CI solution. Here is what everyone should demand from a CI solution: * Actual code that specifies a pipeline (not a GUI/config-file/DSL) * Supports any SCM, workfl
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by eddieh 8y ago
I love org-mode, but the export is a mess. It produces sloppy HTML and garbage CSS, what I want is semantic HTML5 and custom CSS. Actually, I should probably just spend the time to build what I want and contribute it back to the org project
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by eddieh 8y ago
I keep hoping one of these announcements from Microsoft will be a Surface Phone. This one had my hopes up from the title of the article, but it’s just a tablet—not really that tiny.
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by eddieh 8y ago
Or slide 125 from this PDF: https://devstreaming-cdn.apple.com/videos/wwdc/2018/209pydir... Which isn't a perfect comparison because of image compression, but at least on my retina MB they look identical
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by eddieh 8y ago
When the Chinese fund purchased Opera it was based on Blink and had been for about two year.
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by eddieh 8y ago
I would love to use my old Apple TV as mini computer, but there doesn't seem to be a way to jailbreak the 3rd gen Apple TV.

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