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by mamon 11y ago
My impression is quite different: IntelliJ has comparable set of features, but the difference is that in IntelliJ those features actually work without annoying user. this started with a simple but brilliant idea JetBrains developers had: &q
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by mamon 11y ago
Here's the thought: if they really went through hell they would appreciate stay in any decent EU country. But most of them really wasn't in danger when they decided to travel to Europe. In fact, such a travel, as organized by peop
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by mamon 11y ago
iPhone 6s isn't even meant to be upgrade option for the current iPhone 6 owners. Rather than that it is intended for iPhone 5 and 5s users for whom last year's version was not tempting enough to switch. And also, it is just realiz
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by mamon 11y ago
"The refugee immigration will ultimately boost Europe's tech competitiveness" I don't think so. Most of the immigrants are uneducated people, with no willingnes of finding a job. They want to go to Germany because that&#
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by mamon 11y ago
There are also some "commercial" symetrical links, meant mainly for small companies. They cost 2-5 times more than a normal, consumer-grade link, but I wouldn't mind paying that extra for the possibility of keeping my data sa
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by mamon 11y ago
I have a dream: I would like to have all the "cloud" services: Gmail, Dropbox, Google Docs, online photo gallery, video streaming, etc. And I would like to have them as downloadable software packages, so that I could buy my own do
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by mamon 11y ago
Simple explanation would be that resistance exercise makes it much easier to measure progress (by lbs you are able to lift) than cardiovascular excercise. That's the reason why it gives you more sense of accomplishment. I know that the
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by mamon 11y ago
3D Touch is just a gadget, not a feature that would help Apple raise their sales. Bigger screens were such selling point, so was NFC support, so was swipe keyboard in AppStore - and all those were added by Apple only after they became popul
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by mamon 11y ago
>For a device at that size, weight, and cost you would be better served buying an Macbook Air You would, provided that MacBook Air had convertible screen (like Lenovo Yoga)
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by mamon 11y ago
It is not a "technical bias", it is more your bias towards Apple. Take the last year's iPhone 6 as an example: HN members complained about small screen sizes for a long time, and it took Steve Job's death to actually mak
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by mamon 11y ago
Here in Poland he can force you, and often does, because if it is found out that employees didn't take all of their vacation time the company can pay a substantial fee for that.
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by mamon 11y ago
2 virtual calls are required to simply get Visitor's logic executed. But if you want your Visitor to actually do something usefull with visited object then you have to call a bunch of getters to extract the object data. This adds sever
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by mamon 11y ago
Capitalism is a greedy and cruel system where 2 + 2 = 4. Socialism is a a blessed system claiming that in a name of social responsibility and justice 2 + 2 should equal 7 (at least)
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by mamon 11y ago
When I was a child I loved USA, thought it was great country, and dreamed of visiting it one day. Now, when I'm grown up and finally I can afford intercontinental travel I am seriously afraid to even enter USA. I might be arrested for
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by mamon 11y ago
Things like insurance work well as long and you are young, healthy and have a well paying job. I don't know when your current insurance expires, but good luck renewing it when you are 60 old and have serious heart condition. Then your
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by mamon 11y ago
And maybe avoiding obsessing about genderism should be part of general human ethics too? Just because 0.5 % of humanity is homosexual does not mean that we should feel guilty when using words like "girlfriend"
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by mamon 11y ago
Psychology is more like religion than science.
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...and I wasn't among them :) gave up Facebook long time ago.
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by mamon 11y ago
It seems that Microsoft was right when calling Windows 10 "The Last Windows" - after such insolent violation of privacy people will switch to Linux or Mac OS just to avoid it. Microsoft is doomed, let's celebrate! :)
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by mamon 11y ago
Eastern block countries after half the century of communism are mostly atheistic, even if they appear religious on the outside. I think that some pretty low scores (less than 50%) may be due to poor education - some people simply couldn&#x