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by gommm 18y ago
I would have said the exact contrary oppinion... C++ is a horrid and butcherous hack that should have died and let objective C take over the world... Of course I'm exagerating a bit... but objective c feels a lot cleaner to me than C++
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by gommm 18y ago
Yes but you lose the benefit of the cache of jquery.min.js some people may already have when loading the first page of your site (the most important time for performance)
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by gommm 18y ago
Yeah, sometimes I wish wikipedians weren't as strict on those rules....
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by gommm 18y ago
Well at least it let's them do some sports... plus, in 3 blocks they have the time to think about how much money they wasted in that one hour of pachinko...
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by gommm 18y ago
I almost took a leave of absence when I was in college to go to work and study in china for a year (learning chinese and working as a developper for a year) but in the end I didn't do it (partly because of money and because of sars)... Look
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by gommm 18y ago
Well Nature (or God or whatever) decided that some people (through illness, genetical defect or whatever) are sterile and can't procreate... So they shouldn't be allowed to marry?
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by gommm 18y ago
And this is why I'm happy not to live anymore in my own country (france)...
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by gommm 18y ago
For my first job, my boss negociated a salary much lower than what they could give me (I learned it soon after starting by talking with the secretary) As a result, I never made much effort for this job and tried to find a better paying job
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by gommm 18y ago
The only reason I didn't switch to mod_passenger is that I still have nightmares from apache configuration and like the nginx config files....
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by gommm 18y ago
Because we do not have any planets as huge as Formalhaut a, b and c in our solar system...
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by gommm 18y ago
I'm 25, and compared to when I was 22, I'm a much better programmer than I was... So yes experience does have an impact on salary... and age can be an indication of how much experience you've had... (of course one still need to make the dis
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by gommm 18y ago
Actually, merb manages to still keep it rather simple even with the added choice... The different parts integrate well and you can still use the default merb stack if you want security... I found rails to be really great for developing smal
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by gommm 18y ago
I discovered it not much time ago and it resulted in a sleepless night... very good game
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by gommm 18y ago
Now I just have to spend some time reading the pdf and replaying the game.... I'd love to get the equivalent for zak mac kraken, day of the tentacle, monkey island and basically any of the old lucas art/lucas film games ....
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by gommm 18y ago
From my experience writing every single new ideas down really helped have more ideas and better ones too... I feel that just the act of writing them down forces you to think more about finding great ideas...
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by gommm 18y ago
If you want you can also do what I did and combine the too by going to live in cheap south east country (currently malaysia) and work there/study there... It's cheaper living expenses compared to us and when you live in a foreign country fo
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by gommm 18y ago
Target market: university students, young professional In order to create an account one needs to upload a photo at least. I would also probably only pay for accounts that are still active after a 30 days period...
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by gommm 18y ago
Thanks for your answer... So I guess I should put some limits on how much one referal fees for a month and pay only accounts that stay active more than a month... I hadn't thought about limiting to student email addresses... but that should
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Ask YC: What do you think of paying a referal fee per new member?
2 points by gommm 18y ago|5 comments
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by gommm 18y ago
As someone thinking about hiring an employee to help me, finding his name in such a conversation would be strong hire sign for me... Anybody who is passionate enough about programing to spend some time in such communities is a potential str
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by gommm 18y ago
A friend who worked at a japanese phone manufacturer told me that they have to have this feature to be able to market it.... In the two years I have been there I never saw a phone that didn't make a shutter sound (and god how obnoscious my
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by gommm 18y ago
I do, I used to code on a laptop running gentoo but got tired of spending too much time working as a sys-admin on my own system... Now I use a mac and use prefixed portage to manage all the unix apps I use.
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by gommm 18y ago
It's the same as creating a company... If the failure rate is high, trying more than one time bring the failure rate down... But when you are creating a company if you start by thinking that it's going to fail, you are already out of the ga
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by gommm 18y ago
amen to lossless support on the iphone, I'm tired of reencoding my flac files
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by gommm 18y ago
But we kind of have that with mac os x... For the drivers and different hardware configurations (admittedly a big part of what can cause problems) not really unless you count os x86. Bue when it comes to software, between input managers, un
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by gommm 18y ago
No, I actually like how transparent they are about bug fixing and communicating with developers.... Plus their rant makes sense....
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by gommm 18y ago
So what is the point of using Proc instead of lambda then? I can't see a case where the behavior of proc is the desired behavior (although now that with the difference in my mind I might end up using it one day...)
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by gommm 18y ago
PLay with prolog a bit too... I find that it's a nice way of learning to think differently about a problem.
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by gommm 18y ago
me too... while david ulevitch is, I believe, a smart guy, this article is utter headline grabbing nonsense.
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by gommm 18y ago
I was wondering about this too... Can't see where those 3 millions go except maybe for marketing (and even then, it seems to be a bit high.... )

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