frou_dh

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   by frou_dh 17y ago

   That made me think of TextMate 2.
2. 2822.▲
   by frou_dh 17y ago

   #2 - Write down ideas so that you don't forget them. Wow, truly great stuff.
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   by frou_dh 17y ago

   Wikipedia tells me she could be doing virtually anything involving electronics or computers. The BBC seems to think it's tech support: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/8517097.stm
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   by frou_dh 17y ago

   What does "computer engineer" even mean?
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   by frou_dh 17y ago

   I was super impressed when I saw their demonstration video of WebOS from an event, but as of present I've never sought out or even seen a Pre in real life. iPhone is evidently 'good enough' for me.
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   by frou_dh 17y ago

   It implies a degree of rigour that I certainly don't have. I'm conscious of being just a punkass with an inflated job title.
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   by frou_dh 17y ago

   Related audio podcast: http://www.se-radio.net/podcast/2010-01/episode-154-ola-bini... "This is a conversation with Ola Bini on his experimental language Ioke. We cover the idea behind the Ioke experiment as well as important language con
8. 2828.▲
   by frou_dh 17y ago

   I prefer the title Developer to Engineer because it conveys the iterative work that is a large element of writing most software.
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   by frou_dh 17y ago

   I expected them to be swinging for each other from the buildup this got!
10. 2830.▲
    by frou_dh 17y ago

    Virtually no one calibrates their monitor so your carefully defined 24bit colours are going to hit eyeballs in all sorts of different forms.
11. 2831.▲
    by frou_dh 17y ago

    Fuckin' bottle caps, man
12. 2832.▲
    by frou_dh 17y ago

    C++0B
13. 2833.▲
    by frou_dh 17y ago

    I think higher level discussions are more suited to that format than globs of unstructured bug reports :-)
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    by frou_dh 17y ago

    The vibe of this and their accompanying website is plain weird. Either they're hoaxing clowns or they have no idea how to communicate in a way that appears legit!
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    by frou_dh 17y ago

    I guess this also means the more mentally handicapped a human is, the more acceptable it is to harm them.
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    by frou_dh 17y ago

    Those MBPs have a 9600 in addition to the 9400.
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    by frou_dh 17y ago

    Is this a big deal? (not a rhetorical question!)
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    by frou_dh 17y ago

    Even the top-end MacBook Pros have 6bit screens, don't they?
19. 2839.▲
    by frou_dh 17y ago

    And don't they like to mention so all the time. It's the computer equivalent of "I don't own a TV".
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    by frou_dh 17y ago

    I enjoy using StackOverflow. Jeff Atwood seems to get a lot of flack, but in creating such a nice site and community, he's walked the walk as far as I'm concerned.
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    by frou_dh 17y ago

    He was eating junk food and poring over the MacBook Air tech specs.
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    by frou_dh 17y ago

    I'm not a fan of Flash, but all the gripes about Mac performance are strange to me, since it has never been apparent on my MBP or the MacBook I used before that.
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    by frou_dh 17y ago

    Can't access the this article, but for window management, I recommend SizeUp: http://www.irradiatedsoftware.com/sizeup/ Among other things, you can define a grid on your screen and move/resize windows in to a given grid slot with keyboard