minademian

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by minademian 9y ago
this is a great guide. i wish more writing on the Internet has this blend of substance, message, tone, and grit.
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by minademian 9y ago
contains a lot of real advice. the sharing of experiences and insight into his process makes this piece really great.
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by minademian 9y ago
Little thin on content or message...
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by minademian 9y ago
The first three paragraphs in chapter 2 are thought-provoking in that they challenge you to shift from a transactional model of consumption of information - "I need to read these books to achieve something" - to one that is more i
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by minademian 9y ago
really great article. It's a breath of fresh air in the sea of churnalism suffering from Mediumitis - "I did this in 3 hours and now I have self-worth".
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by minademian 9y ago
truly brilliant.
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by minademian 9y ago
Am I the only one unable to read anything about spies these days and not draw parallels with the series The Americans?
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by minademian 9y ago
Yeah. I feel like the depth of OP's writeup blurs the lines between working with an application framework, API, and IDEs. I was under the impression that visual programming is different from IDEs or frameworks...
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by minademian 9y ago
this is interesting. but there's value in slogging through "old-school" programming, complete with stacktraces, debugging, and battles with syntax.
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by minademian 9y ago
Agreed. Dreamweaver and FrontPage committed acts of mass monstrosity with the code generated.
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by minademian 9y ago
As an engineer, I'd be interested in the quality of the code generated by this tool. I have too many nightmares from the early days of web dev where generated code was a mess because FrontPage.