eta_carinae

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by eta_carinae 15y ago
> IntelliJ's ability to refactor Ruby and JavaScript is a joke and really just amounts to global searches and replaces, and wildly inaccurate results. I typically get out a plain text editor and ditch IntelliJ altogether. Like I said in
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by eta_carinae 15y ago
The "If you're not happy submit a patch or shut up" is exactly the arrogant and absurd attitude that kills open source projects.
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by eta_carinae 15y ago
> Since the interview process doesn't include any sort of personal question or assessments other than one's ability to memorize algorithms and such, How do you measure "culture fit"? It's very subjective and falls clearly in the categor
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by eta_carinae 15y ago
> This is true, but it sure would be helpful if they could give qualitative feedback like "the impression was that you were strong in a and b, but weak in x and y." That doesn't seem like too much to ask Sadly, even this kind of feedbac
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by eta_carinae 15y ago
Google employee here. Let me clear something for you: your rejection has nothing, repeat nothing , to do with your education. As for not giving feedback, like you hinted, it's purely for legal reasons. It sucks, but that's how things work
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by eta_carinae 15y ago
> In my experience, Eclipse and other IDEs are not completely reliable when it comes to refactoring and variable renaming. Yes, they are good at it, but at the same time, they all offer preview modes and encourage the user to double-ch
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by eta_carinae 15y ago
> I don't know if there are any existing refactoring tools for Clojure, but there certainly could be. Maybe, but they would be imprecise and they would require developer supervision. When the tool doesn't have any types, it can't reaso
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by eta_carinae 15y ago
> The evidence is that sitting down for hours per day is extraordinarily destructive to various aspects of your body That's a bit of an exaggeration. Each day, hundreds of thousands of people sit at their desk for hours, and it's been g
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by eta_carinae 15y ago
You also need to do this with closures if you have more than one method.