m_myers

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by m_myers 16y ago
In Soviet Russia, policy follows you . Did I do that right?
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by m_myers 16y ago
And now any disagreement can be immediately disqualified without further argument. Well done.
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by m_myers 16y ago
Yes, but then the y, r, and t are enough to get it immediately -- usually 7 or 8 misses at most in my experience.
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by m_myers 16y ago
Performance might affect pay, or it might effect a change in pay. Or neither, of course.
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by m_myers 16y ago
Really? Then that really does put quite a damper on things. (I'm not much for MP myself; I don't think I've ever owned a game that didn't have a single-player mode.)
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by m_myers 16y ago
If I read the article correctly, you can tinker with it. You just can't use your tinkered version to host a game. If I'm wrong, please correct me.
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by m_myers 16y ago
And the ability to store and refer to it later.
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by m_myers 16y ago
Yeah, its's been several years since I used NetBeans in GNOME. I've probably just blocked the image out of my mind. Either that or I don't care about matching font settings. Or possibly I was so used to Windows fonts that I didn't even noti
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by m_myers 16y ago
Well, it could be worse. They could be forced to use Eclipse.
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by m_myers 16y ago
No, I wasn't even on HN then. Turns out it was a Paul Graham article after all: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1536852
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by m_myers 16y ago
Bingo, "Ramen Profitable" it is. At any given time there tends to be one problem that's the most urgent for a startup. This is what you think about as you fall asleep at night and when you take a shower in the morning. And when you start r
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by m_myers 16y ago
Someone asked a similar question on Stack Overflow a while back: http://meta.stackoverflow.com/questions/12259/should-i-be-di... This was the top answer, by Paul Tomblin: "The secret to happiness as a developer is not to know everything,
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by m_myers 16y ago
Could be, but I'm remembering the specific example of a programmer's mind in the shower.
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by m_myers 16y ago
That's funny; I'm almost sure I've read the same basic idea somewhere else within the past year or two, but I can't for the life of me remember where. I thought it was Joel on Software, but a little Googling didn't turn it up. Anyone else?
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by m_myers 16y ago
It is closed mainly because with 600+ answers, people weren't checking for duplicate quotes anymore. Keeping it open wouldn't really serve any purpose at this point. (At least, that's what I would think. I've only been on the job for two da
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by m_myers 16y ago
"No longer is climate change accepted as a fact." I would argue that this statement is misleading in more than one way. Starting with "climate change": do you mean human-induced climate change or the natural cycling? If you mean natural cyc
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by m_myers 16y ago
As a sibling of 5: muwhahahahaaaa!
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by m_myers 16y ago
Web app questions definitely don't belong on SO (unless you're developing them) or SF (unless you're administering them). They might work on SU, but they've been explicitly banned for some time. And Meta is only for discussing the SO networ
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by m_myers 16y ago
He held the keyboard upside down.