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mgkimsal
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It's now $289 from $249 for first year - for individual purchases. The corporate/business pricing - seat counts for a company vs tied to your individual name - is the (much?) higher price.
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It's free to download and try (well... it's in my 'toolbox'). Comment I made to a friend earlier... Loads relatively quick. On par with or slightly faster than vscode on my M1. Very 'project unaware' up front,
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4y ago
It's more than $120/year for an employee. https://www.jetbrains.com/idea/buy/#commercial?billing=yearl... Reduced pricing in year 2 and 3, but up front it's $600/year. And... while someone
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4y ago
Mostly OT, I know, but... anyone have any clue as to when 'spaces' might actually be a supported task server for their IDE products? They offer 'spaces' as a project tool - keep track of issues/bugs, planning, comm
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4y ago
I think "projector" was a beta/trial thing before fleet. And I could never get it to work. Or... I think I got it to work once, but it was decidedly a not-great experience.
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4y ago
> If you’re running Firefox on macOS you might have noticed that its responsiveness has improved significantly in version 103, especially if you’ve got a lot of tabs, or when your machine is busy running other applications at the same ti
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4y ago
> maintaining code written by foreign contractors because labor arbitrage is the new hotness. It was pretty new in 1999 as well...
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4y ago
Not necessarily too much here to help avoid it or mitigate the situation of being 'over capacity', but I did like the list example. Shows that this "know a bit of everything" is probably more common than we think. I
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4y ago
IIRC, moment's website listed luxon as their recommended replacement via a top-site banner. The banner seems gone now, but luxon is still the first listed on the recommendations page.
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4y ago
> Can you write a one liner to give me the timestamp for start or end of current week, or month? And... it's a multi tenant system, where some organizations use Sunday as the start of a week, and some use Monday. And they all want
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I think I meant 'engineering' like... physical engineering equipment. Perhaps poor choice of words. The people who manage a physical location don't use the term 'visibility resources' to talk about lighting and wi
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4y ago
It's a strange one, because... while we actually have many physical resources - physical plants, physical equipment, etc. - I don't think 'Computer Resources' or 'Engineering Resources' or 'Cleaning Resour
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4y ago
The details are hazy, and our paths don't cross any more, so I can't say for sure. Yes, overnights were still done in some cases, but they were able to do more 'in day' smaller renders (IIRC) that was making it worthwhi
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Have generally been skeptical of 'cloud desktop' but... I had a friend who got in to sales for a cloud desktop provider about 6-7 years ago. There was only one real strong use case and she sold to that niche. Some specific cad&#
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Being the person to say "let's stop doing X and do something different" has generally not served me well in team settings. Whether or not others on the team agree or even care, they often don't want to be vocal about st
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4y ago
Work In Progress, I think they're referring to.
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And... in my experience, 'sprints-point-cards-planning-estimating' can also be a recipe for having the team on a constant death march to burnout. Doesn't mean it always is, but... find what works for the team. Let the team
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> How would it be better without sprints, though? kanban, deliver something when it's done (even incremental when possible), fast feedback... The notion of "here's what we'll do in the next X weeks" takes a certa
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> side note: there are no crappy teams, only crappy managers I disagree. There are, in fact, crappy teams. You might argue that it's a crappy manager that either allows that team to continue in its current form, or simply doesn&#x
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> In what sense? In the sense that they're 'doing' the 'industry standard' practice. "There's gonna be problems with anything". If you missed estimates without agile/sprints, and now miss est
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A more fluid "here's what we're prioritizing next" approach. is that 'kanban'? (I think so?) Worked on a small group (2-3 people?) and .. 'agile-2-week-sprint-estimate-tickets-with-points' wasn'
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apparently only uses one screen too. can we (re)start some religious wars over that now? :)
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I wish modern OS could keep up with my typing and window switching and app launching and ... I'm constantly perturbed and interrupted when some app window just 'hangs' for a few seconds (some garbage collection going on, prob
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4y ago
random anecdote: 2004 chrysler Sebring - nothing special, hit 180k before I had some 'unknown' engine problem. Mechanic spent a couple hours trying some stuff, and something worked, and I got another 60k miles out of it before it
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For all his 'great memory' anecdotes (and I've read others too), we can also see that... he may not always be correct. Anthology series showed Paul, George and Ringo recounting stories that contradicted each other (Elvis mee
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It's not like the Beatles and George Martin socialized all that much, to the extent of "come over to my place and listen to records". They both had insanely busy schedules for years, and were at their creative heights. I do
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Related to his vegetarian lifestyle?
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vk.com was/is Russian Facebook similar service. I know there's more, but that's the only one that springs to mind. Oh... Orkut... that became big in Brazil, IIRC, but I don't think it was entirely non-english.
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I loved redbean for a while. Sort of a mix of 'nosql' up front, but it's being baked in to a relational DB. I did a number of small projects extremely quickly with redbeanphp. You're making me want to go explore it ag
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VueJS: Time-Travel Debugging for Pinia
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