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by jabits 11y ago
I think that complaining about "too much choice" is disingenuous. One of the things I don't like about the Apple eco-system is that there is hardly any choice. Choosing between a tablet and a laptop is not really making a cho
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by jabits 11y ago
Right on topic...
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by jabits 11y ago
Not the main reason. As always, politics really ruled with US-Columbia relations factoring in heavily (Panama was a province of Columbia early on in planning), as well as the existing US-owned Panama Railway.
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by jabits 11y ago
What's the point of trying to say "Good job" if you're just going to minimize the gesture in the same paragraph? This adds nothing but a negative spin...
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by jabits 11y ago
Oh great, let's hose up the environment on our first visit...we will end up doing this anyway, but radioactive chuncks on the sea floor?
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by jabits 11y ago
Excellent! Thanks.
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by jabits 11y ago
The government is our proxy for things like this. That's why we have one.
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by jabits 12y ago
> And of course, the idiotic permissions system. Want to check to see if a user's on the phone? Gotta also get access to who they call and their IMEI and other permanent identifiers. This bothers me the most about Android. What is t
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by jabits 12y ago
> Architects build buildings And ships, etc. Architect is much broader than making buildings. It is about building a system .
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by jabits 12y ago
I have clients in the health insurance industry that use Access all the time. These are not devs, but rather business analysts. Datasets become to much for Excel, and many learn basic sql.
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by jabits 12y ago
This is bs.
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by jabits 12y ago
Why would this be any better? Then this is the big company that screws things up.
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by jabits 12y ago
xhr.
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by jabits 12y ago
This is so true. Xsd is so useful.
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by jabits 12y ago
Any other long-term experience with runbox.com?
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by jabits 12y ago
Thanks for the link!
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by jabits 12y ago
I don't know. I use noaa's forecast site a lot, and I kind of like the images they use for the conditions.
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by jabits 12y ago
Your web app looks nice.
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by jabits 12y ago
"M$" is a shorthand for "Microsoft" - is not just shorthand, it's a sophomoric statement with commentary. If you don't know that, use words and phrases you understand.
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by jabits 12y ago
As an independent, paid hourly, On many gigs over the years I have tried to to get 4 day (28 or 32 hrs) work weeks, but most client companies still insist on a 40 hour week. I work mostly in the northern midwest for mostly large enterprises
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by jabits 12y ago
Kind of a blanket statement, free market works best. It works adequately in many cases, at best. Completely ignores non-transaction, external participants, like the environment. Attempting moral persuasion ("moral crusading" seems
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by jabits 12y ago
I have no idea what makes you think a 10X developer can just "become" a 10X manager. This tendency of programmers to think they are automatically qualified, let alone interested, in being a manager is baffling to me. They are two
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by jabits 12y ago
And where exactly do you think most devs work? As far as startups go, and we may be usual, but we are a healthcare analytics company using Sql Server for medium? data and processing, with a pretty light .Net middleware/front-end.
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by jabits 12y ago
I don't know. I lived in Cheyenne for five years (nuke officer), and to this day, whenever I get caught in an afternoon, car door bending wind, I think of those days; the air continuously rolls down the Front Range whipping through tow
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by jabits 12y ago
edit: sorry. Nevermind. In a bad mood. I get a little tired of some of the naming these days. Its like, what are you going to do, Go home and say to your kid, Hey try that just f do it library
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by jabits 12y ago
If I had the points, I would downvote this. Titles like this are rude and meaningless. Will not bother reading.
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by jabits 13y ago
With that logic you would never ever again be able to use a new library...
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by jabits 13y ago
Perhaps. Service providers ensure the services they provide are often needed to get the job done in a timely manner. More subtle, but effective. All companies have to make money.
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by jabits 13y ago
This is so true. With cheap energy we could re-use/recycle resources down to the Molecular level.
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by jabits 13y ago
Mastering Dollars...why not?

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