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by endeavor 15y ago
Good stuff. Nice to see different the groups come together standardize this.
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by endeavor 15y ago
I think parent's import point is that comments should document WHY you are doing something. The code itself should easily convey the WHAT and HOW. "Programs must be written for people to read, and only incidentally for machines to execute."
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by endeavor 15y ago
No, but that's the point. The 3 year product support cycle scares away corporate customers. Most CIOs don't want to be forced to do a hardware refresh before it's absolutely necessary. I assume the majority of the corporate desktop users ar
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by endeavor 15y ago
It would be funnier if it wasn't so true.
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by endeavor 15y ago
Newer dishwashers have a "Clean" indicator light that stays on after the cycle finishes, and you can toggle on and off.
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by endeavor 15y ago
The product looks nearly done in the video. It was already in private beta. Every feature that I knowingly use in Dropbox today was shown in that video. IIRC Drew applied to YC in early 2007 and had some working code by that time. The chang
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by endeavor 15y ago
Are there any good examples where a single founder made it big, truly on his own? You can imagine that maybe Drew could have done it without Arash, or Gates could have done it without Allen, etc. But they didn't, which validates the excepti
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by endeavor 15y ago
This list sucks. On the other hand, I've been running Ubuntu 11.10 on my notebook for almost 24 hours now and it is pretty nice. I think the biggest improvement is Unity. Unity sucked in 11.04. But now it feels right. It's got the smart ide