jonfw

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by jonfw 7y ago
In the future we will likely have different tools to handle dependencies and environments. If these things aren't immediately useful, it might be worth teaching other stuff instead.
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by jonfw 7y ago
Which gov is 'our gov'? Can you cite that report?
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by jonfw 7y ago
When I was interviewing after I graduated college last December, all we ever talked about was my projects. We would skip over school (every other candidate they interviewed had a comp-sci degree, not a differentiator) very quickly. I even h
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by jonfw 7y ago
The average skill level of your peers has a severe impact on the curriculum. I went to a second tier state school, and the majority of my classmates could not write code and struggled through basic data structures and algorithms theory. I e
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by jonfw 7y ago
Or just use whatever colors you like and replace displays when necessary. I spend way too many hours using a monitor to let it's lifecycle determine what color-scheme I'll spend those hours looking at.
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by jonfw 7y ago
Many of us are either young, not front end devs, or both!
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by jonfw 7y ago
Disney's brand is a huge driver in the value of the company, and each of Disney's parts would lose a huge chunk of value if separated from the brand. These sorts of liquidations aren't going to make economic sense for a massi
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by jonfw 7y ago
Tech isn't really their core business, their core business is making movies and theme parks. It may be true that they don't develop or use innovative technology (it may not be true as well, I've truly got no idea). If that do
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by jonfw 7y ago
Github is very rarely the first link I click on when reading search results. Often you find the project home page, or a forum discussion, well before any of that
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by jonfw 7y ago
We had a kitchen and hundreds of people. Dorms are not designed for students to regularly cook, and even if they were, a shared kitchen seems even less sanitary than a meal hall
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by jonfw 7y ago
There is certainly a space in the market for pretty-printed kubectl output. The complete lack of formatting and color makes it significantly harder to poke around and troubleshoot. One thing that has been pretty effective is using 'kub
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by jonfw 7y ago
It's been really cool to see tools such as tmux, FZF, or Fish make waves on our interactions with the terminal. CLI is such a mature space, tools have to be really great to gain any traction.
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by jonfw 7y ago
Managed FOSS is the way to do it
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by jonfw 7y ago
I don't understand the claim that work relationships are inherently non-personal or inauthentic. I have legitimately good friends at work who do favors for each other, look out for each other, hang out outside of work sometimes, etc. I
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by jonfw 7y ago
With a model like this- you're only getting your money's worth while you're regularly making mistakes. If everything is going smoothly, you're just paying double for no reason. I dislike when the value proposition gets m
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by jonfw 7y ago
One issue is that the vast majority of our writing education is intended to teach language skills more than it is to teach effective communication of ideas. You get points for writing with rhythm, provoking emotion, using interesting new wo
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by jonfw 7y ago
The big differentiator here is that Microsoft had a dominant monopoly on PCs. Apple is a huge huge player in the smartphone space, but they're still in no danger of having a majority of the market.
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by jonfw 7y ago
Yabai is the tool that replaced chunkWM, made by the same guy. You'd probably want that one.
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by jonfw 7y ago
https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2018/4/16/17243080/m... https://www.marijuanalawyerblog.com/how-many-federal-prisone... from the second link: "This is a total of 11,533
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by jonfw 7y ago
Do you have any evidence that this is a legitimate problem? It doesn't really make economic sense IMO. It's a small percentage of people in jail who are non-violent marijuana drug offenders. https://www.snopes.com/
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by jonfw 7y ago
There is absolutely zero evidence in that article. A lawsuit is not an indication of guilt by itself, particularly when the plaintiff was recently terminated.
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by jonfw 7y ago
When I worked in the service industry, my shift was 90% waiting for customers, 10% responding to them. Podcasts allowed me to keep my eyes up and look available to help, and were something that I could put down without worrying about keepin
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by jonfw 7y ago
These are very optimistic ideas. But good ideas are actionable. Do you have any of those?
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by jonfw 7y ago
> If you're not taking it in a clinical setting, you're doing it wrong. I'd be interested to see some support for this statement.
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by jonfw 7y ago
> at least set appropriate cache headers! This seems like some pretty good actionable advice. It might be a good idea to make this an issue on their github page. https://github.com/zedeus/nitter
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by jonfw 7y ago
One meter of road in the middle of san francisco would be used more than a meter of road in rural areas. While the costs are higher- so are the benefits
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by jonfw 7y ago
> Why are they all, in unison, spreading political bs? People enjoy participating in discussions about their interests. Many people are interested in politics. It seems natural that people would enjoy discussing politics. This is common
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by jonfw 7y ago
People are seeking anonymity from their peers and their employers, not neccesarily from facebook itself. I haven't heard of facebook Doxxing people with any sort of regularity.
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by jonfw 7y ago
I agree that the west doesn't have as many freedoms as I would like it to have. This isn't binary. While the west isn't perfect, it very clearly has more liberty than China
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by jonfw 7y ago
The idea that we think China and Russia's governments are bad because of tribalism is silly. Both of these governments operate under what's essentially a uniparty totalitarian dictatorship. China and Russia do not enjoy freedoms t

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