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ldiracdelta
10y ago
Perhaps it is just http://semver.org/ nothing wrong with semver.
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ldiracdelta
10y ago
Exactly. The shade of the pearls may have changed, but certain words will _definitely_ still cause clutching of said pearls.
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ldiracdelta
10y ago
I agree. Bitkeeper actually has a much better command line user interface and is more intuitive, but free and fast is hard to pass up.
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ldiracdelta
10y ago
Similarly, python's re.VERBOSE can push up readability in combination with its named groups feature. https://docs.python.org/2/library/re.html#re.VERBOSE
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ldiracdelta
10y ago
`/` is not a first class citizen. You encounter different oddities throughout the windows environment in the shell and external utilities when you use `/`.
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ldiracdelta
10y ago
Ah. I use the standard emac'esque commands to move over by word. alt+b for back word, alt+f for forward word. Not at all intuitive... windows line movement commands win over emacs bindings form an intuitive perspective. Also you do
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ldiracdelta
10y ago
I don't see a tremendous amount of accumulated wisdom in Powershell. It may be newer, but I'm not sure they looked at prior art or had design members who were shell gurus in any other shell than `cmd.exe`, which is a horrific she
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ldiracdelta
10y ago
If you put this in your `~/.inputrc` [1]: "\e[A": history-search-backward "\e[B": history-search-forward "\e[C": forward-char "\e[D": backward-char you can start typing a p
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ldiracdelta
10y ago
After you try the Kinesis Advantage, the Microsoft Natural feels like a joke. The length of your fingers is distributed like a parabola and the Kinesis design is the parabola that fits over your fingers to minimize the travel distance of _
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ldiracdelta
10y ago
I have pimped out my work setup at my own expense and I think it is well worth it. I know many people at work who have brand new BMW's or shiny pickup trucks who use their vehicles for 20 minutes a day on their commute and yet pay $40
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ldiracdelta
10y ago
I had a very similar experience with Advantage 2. 1 week to be mostly usable, and 1 month for the keyboard to disappear from my mind and melt into the flow.
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ldiracdelta
10y ago
Personally, I try to reduce my dependence on the mouse. Occasionally, when my brain is fried from a week of programming, I'll unplug my mouse and do a mouse fast on Friday afternoon to transition more of my workflow to utilize the key
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ldiracdelta
10y ago
My experience with remapping my mind to the Advantage2 keyboard was that it took a week to be reasonably usable, and a month before I was back to my normal flow. All wrist pain gone. It is really nice to have many of your most used keys o
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ldiracdelta
10y ago
I would have to caution against a cheap safety razor handle. The gap between razor and the guards around it are very key. Once I switched from a cheap handle to a [$30 Merkur]( https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0
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ldiracdelta
11y ago
Adblock extension is pretty awesome. Vastly reduces noise on the web.