karo_ops

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   by karo_ops 9y ago

   Not really. Writing style is an inherent part of journalism. `s/\!\+/./` would cut it, though.
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   by karo_ops 9y ago

   Each time I try to read an article by Julia, I get alienated by the chidlish style of writing (count the exclamation marks and caps). Which is a shame, because the article is otherwise fine.
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   by karo_ops 9y ago

   Web development may get boring, I admit. That's why people go deeper into backend, devopsing, etc. Certifications (and most uni diplomas TBH) in IT are generally bullshit so I'm happy we're, as an industry, relieved from that
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   by karo_ops 9y ago

   Uhh, people who transition don't really enjoy being referred to as their previous gender they struggled with. So that's an empathy/common decency thing not to do that. But this is HN and we like not to consider empathy here (