gv83

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by gv83 3y ago
the answer is "social engineer a librarian to get them for free"
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by gv83 3y ago
i share your feelings and i'm a happy jetbrains customer (and i dont do java!); but i see the point of people not feeling comfortable using them specially when coming from more pared-down experiences. emacs and neovim are also snappier
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by gv83 3y ago
a colleague of mine answered the same question with: "jetbrains products reek of java" which i translated to "cluttered ui" and "not responsive".
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by gv83 3y ago
cool links, thanks for sharing. I also share your feelings, but reality (or burnout) is starting to take its toll on me and I see too much uninterested people working as SWEs nowadays. I mean, tooling is probably part of the problem, but qu
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by gv83 3y ago
same for the legendary "maintainable/evolvable/perfectly encapsulated code". yes, until the team is very skilled, everyone is disciplined and there are tight processes around learning the architecture. 3 bad hires later
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by gv83 3y ago
given my current reality ~ an obscene company that marketed itself as super tech driven then it's just a bunch of operations people with a phone and a shared excel file that reject every effort to be automatized ~ the first and last li
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by gv83 3y ago
castlevania all the way baby!
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by gv83 3y ago
all the absolutism I read in the comments speaks miles about the problem not being in ORMs (which are a tool that is very useful given the right scenario) but existing between chair and keyboard. I'd rather have an ORM than having to d
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by gv83 3y ago
i made the mistake of buying an hp piece of junk as my latest printer, as it looked like it was an update of an old model from samsung i liked. it didn't even surpass the duration of the included toner. what an awful piece of hardware.
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by gv83 3y ago
elm seems to be a very opaque project; caution must be taken before adoption. the architectural model is good, and there are many projects mimicking it in a more open way.
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by gv83 3y ago
it's not only the word `simply`; I find myself perusing more and more docs that boil down to an emoji-laden slab of super-shallow tutorials and marketing lingo, which just tell you how to do the most basic thing - or the barely less ba
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by gv83 3y ago
isn't Luxembourg a notorious tax haven? more like people there get a lot in return for other people taxes...
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by gv83 3y ago
a simple application that records the physical position of document folders for a law firm. it backups via a cronjob that sends an email with a zipped copy of the sqlite db, and will be 10 y.o. in a couple of years. it has literally 1 user
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by gv83 3y ago
replace rails and laravel with django and...these frameworks are great, but require great discipline and the ability to factor systems correctly! but TBH, discipline + correct factoring is kinda the baseline to produce decent systems. It&#x