flomk

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by flomk 5y ago
I found this going through a bunch of my old bookmarks. I read this when I was first learning to program and it was the first piece of writing that made me think about the ethics of software development, something I hadn't even consid
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The code I’m still ashamed of(freecodecamp.org)
3 points by flomk 5y ago|1 comments
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by flomk 5y ago
Does anyone else remember when facebook got rid of the friends only feed ~2014/2015? That's when I stopped using facebook so I'm not sure if it's been brought back since then, but I'm assuming they haven't. To
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Ask HN: What piece of media got you interested in programming?
1 points by flomk 6y ago|2 comments
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by flomk 6y ago
I just don't understand what market Apple thinks they are targeting with the past few years of MacBook Pro releases, and I say this while on an early 2015 13" Pro. If the Pro line is truly meant for professionals what does apple t
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by flomk 6y ago
While I definitely agree that FOSS is good enough that makes it paying for software that does the same thing less appealing, the average person that I talked about in my post doesn’t use and usually isn’t even aware of FOSS.
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by flomk 6y ago
Do you think you would be less hesitant if there was a refund policy similar to that of steam's where a time window is provided for you to try and return if you are not happy with your purchase?
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Ask HN: Why are people so reluctant to pay for software?
21 points by flomk 6y ago|20 comments
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by flomk 6y ago
What I meant by "people who previously hadn't eaten plant substitutes" was people who just haven't decided to try it because they just preferred to stick to meat, I should have phrased that better.
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by flomk 6y ago
I wonder if a meat shortage that causes people who previously hadn't eaten plant substitutes, will be enough to let plant substitute companies take a bigger chunk of the meat market for good.