ludamad

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by ludamad 6y ago
I think it is true in an obvious but meaningful sense, though - word choices available impact meaning. If it's idiomatic to use a colourful dramatic phrase, a normally benign saying has subtlety pushed towards different connotations in
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by ludamad 6y ago
On the flip side, more experienced developers (nevermind age) might have used that experience to become set in their ways. Younger developers might be more moldable
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by ludamad 6y ago
Awesome, that's where I can coordinate DDoS attacks with the community, right?
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by ludamad 6y ago
The depression hits those hardest who put their identity into what they do. Often, I don't realize how dependent I am on positive feedback until it hits. Lately, I've tried to remember in those moments that I am a diverse person a
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by ludamad 6y ago
I definitely didn't take it to be a simulation of the mechanics - but a rough feeling of what it's like to be taxed and burdened on something you're used to taking for granted
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by ludamad 6y ago
"scratch the surface of programming, which nonetheless equips you for real world jobs" could possibly be fair to say about a bootcamp. It certainly filled a certain demand, although one has to wonder if better software won't
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by ludamad 6y ago
I think Lisp simply battles intuition for some people in a way that makes them upset until it becomes familiar. I also think Ted Lieu would have experienced this with COBOL
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by ludamad 6y ago
Sunken cost psychology works in your favour when you commute to the gym, you want to justify that time. You're less likely to not doing anything once there. That, and everyone and everything there is gym
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by ludamad 6y ago
Is there a party scene at all on the Sabbath?
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by ludamad 6y ago
"Retail prices for major release (or “AAA”) games haven’t moved since Activision released “Call of Duty 2” for $60 back in 2005" Google tells me inflation since then has been around 35% - is this really news? I feel like price mem
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by ludamad 6y ago
I wonder at what point you typically realize you've been put on a high-chance-of-casualty mission
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by ludamad 6y ago
"I'd have spent that time working on some of the ideas I had for software projects instead." Then this takes off, makes you money, and you are higher class than those who keep their skills "for fun" EDIT: Not sure i
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by ludamad 6y ago
The problem is configuration churn. A lot of gnome2 stuff didn't carry over if I recall and had to be reinvented for gnome3
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by ludamad 6y ago
Thanks for the fascinating video, sir!!
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by ludamad 6y ago
For comparison, Red Hat does too, but that's redundant now :)
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by ludamad 6y ago
But also, point that speaks for itself. Either you agree that market entrenchment will be a huge obstacle or you don't
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by ludamad 6y ago
It was commissioned, it might have been owned by Chevron, with no protocol for keeping a game stored indefinitely
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by ludamad 6y ago
Very neat, although I very much wanted the lets-play
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by ludamad 6y ago
Reminds me of: https://heeris.id.au/2013/this-is-why-you-shouldnt-interrupt... I think 'do not disturb' mechanisms are vital for serious programming work. There's a huge chasm between work that you'
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by ludamad 6y ago
Fascinating app. Btw postclassification post·clas·si·fi·ca·tion the action or fact of grouping something into one class "his postclassification as a member of a Chinese Marxist party" Seems close to real word
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by ludamad 6y ago
Which is why equally aggressive debug checks are important
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by ludamad 6y ago
If so it'd imply that this could hurt growth if misapplied (otherwise why would something hold back its growth), which would be interesting to see. I'm not clear how much literature there is on the effect
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by ludamad 6y ago
Or you use a company who specializes in this
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by ludamad 6y ago
Right, it's essentially ragging on a complete product. No one would say, come to peertube, where you have no idea what is meant for your child!
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by ludamad 6y ago
"It's only when you start using k that you realize that all of dogma our professors, our bosses, and our coworkers have imparted on us on how to structure programs is unnecessary, and worse, actually harmful." This is an incr
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by ludamad 6y ago
The parent post complained about the quality not salary level of PHP programmers, though. The parent wants a quality PHP programmer, you want to keep salaries down - there is an acceptable tradeoff, somewhere.
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by ludamad 6y ago
This. Async/await was a dream for standards orgs - yet I was using it. It felt like shaping, or at least sampling, the future
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by ludamad 6y ago
Not sure why I was downvoted for curiousity
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by ludamad 6y ago
You can hire "good programmers" and ask them to write PHP - Facebook does
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by ludamad 6y ago
I'm guessing the performance benefits are negligible anyway?

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