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khendron
8y ago
This, of course, requires you to print your thesis in colour, even if everything else in it is in black and white.
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This is the coding equivalent of a designer putting appearance over usability. In this case, it is putting code elegance over readability/maintainability. Sure, you've reduced the number of if statements, but those if statements e
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khendron
8y ago
I attempted to make this change a few years back, and failed miserably. What went wrong? For me, personally, the problem was still having too many developer duties. I had a full schedule of management duties to attend to, and a full schedul
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8y ago
I have a love-hate relationship with developer on-call. I see it as necessary and potentially useful, but it often gets abused. In my last job, it was something you were expected to do, and there was no additional compensation. On the plus
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khendron
8y ago
The most elusive bug I ever investigated was also one of my first, in my first job after graduation, back in the early 90s. TL;DR; spend months investigating a problem that didn't actually exist. I was put on an investigation into why
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khendron
8y ago
I had a coworker who secured his car with a Club, and this is exactly what happened. The thieves even left the club behind in his parking space. The next night they came back and stole his rental.
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8y ago
I'm more concerned if it bothers your sleeping partner.
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8y ago
I looked at yEd, and dropped it because it doesn't seem to support rotating shapes. I was quite surprised, since that is a fundamental feature of most drawing applications.
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8y ago
For simple box diagrams, I usually just use the Google Drawings, one of the Google Drive applications. It's free and pretty damn good.
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9y ago
I just copied and pasted the example text in the OSX Text Editor app, and all the zero-width characters got removed.
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9y ago
Not necessarily. If a shy person does speak up, you know that they've put a lot of effort into doing so. Therefore what they have to say is important, at least to them. Although shyness and introversion are not the same thing, I think