fishnchips

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by fishnchips 12y ago
One reason NOT to do it would be that it puts workers with families or those who need something different than a 'standard corporate housing unit' at a disadvantage - if single professionals can get subsidised housing it effective
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by fishnchips 12y ago
Perhaps behemoths like Google could literally build company towns in the vicinity of their campuses with heavily subsidised rents. I'm not even being sarcastic here - I live in Ireland and until recently worked as an engineer for Googl
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by fishnchips 12y ago
Given that they're giving discounts on the current MacBook line (at least here in Ireland) it would seem they'll upgrade those as well.
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by fishnchips 12y ago
Hurray! I've been really waiting for that for the last few months. I remember there being a huge thread about it in the DO community.
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by fishnchips 12y ago
Technically speaking that's a messaging queue and not remote procedure call.
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by fishnchips 12y ago
Great idea, unfortunately in my case the setup phase gets stuck on 'Setting up the default Kinematic images...'.
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by fishnchips 12y ago
Fair enough. As long as you are reasonably careful like with your example this will work alright for many cases.
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by fishnchips 12y ago
There's always a possibility of someone just taking a screenshot.
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by fishnchips 12y ago
I guess it's just a Rorschach test for the Internet.
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by fishnchips 12y ago
If you have enough people you can establish a religion that treats a certain binary number (which also happens to represent an arbitrary algorithm) as a sacred text.
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by fishnchips 12y ago
I believe this model necessitates a substantial up-front investment which indie developers may not be comfortable with. Also, unlike AdWords ads which are shown side-by-side with 'free/organic' search results (which may still
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by fishnchips 12y ago
That would likely spell the end of indie app development as well.
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by fishnchips 12y ago
I believe there are other ways: http://commandcenter.blogspot.com/2014/01/self-referential-f... And you should probably avoid situations where you suddenly need config objects in 'random places'. This co
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by fishnchips 12y ago
I honestly don't think there even was a problem to be solved. Constructors could just accept their dependencies (interfaces) as parameters.
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by fishnchips 12y ago
I wouldn't call the OP blameless but there is a lesson here: it is dangerous for a professional software developer to become too invested in one technology or platform, especially with a capricious corporate overlord behind it.