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541.
Inside Amazon's Warehouse(mcall.com)
30 points by locopati 15y ago|0 comments
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Apple's new campus will be a retrograde cocoon(latimes.com)
2 points by locopati 15y ago|0 comments
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by locopati 15y ago
That's a pretty sad statement. Life is life.
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by locopati 15y ago
SuperCoorperators is an interesting book exploring these ideas http://www.amazon.com/Supercooperators-Mathematics-Evolution...
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by locopati 15y ago
I've been rereading the Dune novels (because I never did read the last one and it's been a while). Since I have read them before, but it's been so long, I've been skipping ahead at times to read the final chapters (something I never do with
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by locopati 15y ago
First thought on reading the headline - Bill Joy finally lost his cool while giving a big tell-all interview.
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by locopati 15y ago
The title is linkbaity but the article makes a good point
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There's no such thing as big data(radar.oreilly.com)
4 points by locopati 15y ago|1 comments
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by locopati 15y ago
Does this count? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Causes_of_the_French_Revolution
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by locopati 15y ago
Saying 'as shown in Egypt' handwaves over the real story - the preparation that went into being ready for the moment when it arose. http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2011/02/16/revolution_... http://maidhcocathail.wordpress.com/2011/
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Turning the Internet Off(scripting.com)
123 points by locopati 15y ago|30 comments
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by locopati 15y ago
credit to Teddy Roosevelt for the quote
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by locopati 15y ago
I don't disagree that non-professional experience is valuable and that it certainly depends on the developer. For example, it's incredibly easy to work on open-source projects or have code on github that's in circulation and supported. And
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by locopati 15y ago
Experience programming does not necessarily translate to experience working with a team of developers within a business environment.
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by locopati 15y ago
Sun had exactly the same problems with major Java releases (see my comment up-thread).
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by locopati 15y ago
Certainly with Java (speaking from experience going back to 1.0) and most certainly with major language/compiler releases like this one (see 1.5 previously). Java almost always requires a dot-release or two after a major version to iron out
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by locopati 15y ago
1) Figure out your motives - what are you looking for? Are you trying to satisfy a personal craving, do your job better, fulfill the goals of your employer better? Accept that it is possible your motives may not be able to be satisfied wher
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by locopati 15y ago
Not just the Linux Chrome - Windows too. Firefox - no problem.
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Confessions of a recovering engineer(grist.org)
5 points by locopati 15y ago|0 comments
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by locopati 15y ago
Developer uses wrong tool for the job, complains on blog. When you're learning a new language, learn the language. The code you're writing during learning probably isn't worth keeping around anyways (it's likely non-idiomatic and carries ov
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by locopati 15y ago
Honest question here - does anyone actually still believe a single algorithm can solve general problems? Certainly the human mind doesn't work that way - we are fairly compartmentalized with a lot of communication between compartments.
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by locopati 15y ago
Add up enough 'soft AI' and eventually you'll have 'hard(ish) AI'
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Why files need to die(radar.oreilly.com)
8 points by locopati 15y ago|3 comments
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by locopati 15y ago
Does the price seem steep to anyone, seeing as it's the same price as 512MB virt but does only load balancing?
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Who leads the Java parade?(radar.oreilly.com)
2 points by locopati 15y ago|1 comments
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by locopati 15y ago
Here's the killer app that I haven't seen yet (though I haven't exactly looked too hard) - defining reader agents that can tag items as 'Important' or 'Look at me first' based on specified keywords or regexps. There's such a flood of inform
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by locopati 15y ago
Is there a bulk add somewhere in Google+ (or an API for this)?
568.
by locopati 15y ago
andy.kriger (invite needed) edit: thanks for the invite!
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Use Cases For Choosing Your Next NoSQL Database(highscalability.com)
5 points by locopati 15y ago|0 comments
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by locopati 15y ago
Be nice if they put their money where their mouth is and also funded infrastructure projects (e.g. high-speed rail, mass transit, bridge repair).

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