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jordan0day
16y ago
Yeah, I think I came to the realization as I was finishing my post above that for most people, "best" and "biggest" really are incompatible, for precisely the reasons you mention. Once a project becomes sufficiently large, it can become a g
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16y ago
Actually your example seems like a better one. Most men would read his example about rape and say (truthfully) "I would never do that!" Neglecting to use a condom in the heat of the moment? I imagine the line becomes grayer. It's not longer
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16y ago
I see your point, but how much of that work lasted longer than [arbitrary unit of time]? While I can see bursts of undirected creativity stimulating small, quick discoveries, anything that takes longer than, say, a week (probably more like
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16y ago
I think the advantage here may not be IDE (although VS is a pretty nice IDE) but language. If you're much more comfortable writing C#, then Netduino could be much more productive for you. Obviously if it were a serious hobby, you'd probably
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jordan0day
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AFAIK the Netduino guys are looking at (already are?) supporting MonoDevelop, so in that case you could do all your development on Linux or OS X. Additionally, this is specifically around the .NET Micro framework, which has been release by
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16y ago
My thoughts too. While that might be a silly button to have for many sites, it looks like something I've seen in more than one video game menu. So, it's not without merit.
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I think psadauskas' point was that a shiny button isn't a good benchmark for a flash vs. html5 comparison. Or at least that they don't think that shiny buttons make a lot of sense.