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The problem I have is they always want me to train someone as insurance for if I leave. It becomes a self fulfilling prophecy when you make me work and train mediocre people. I just want to build great things and be left alone.
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I have the opposite issue here. I have an engineer still writing VB6 code and we have 20 man years of his technical debt we have to live with. He never learned anything new and he has a hammer and everything is a nail. As a >5x enginee
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5y ago
Love the old Ad. Bill Cosby hocking calculators in the one.
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6y ago
I'm not a big fan of google but i have to say that GAE solves a lot of problems I don't want to deal with.
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6y ago
My worry with these providers is I get locked out of my accounts for some arbitrary reason or bug.
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6y ago
“We have to deliver better products to the PC ecosystem than any possible thing that a lifestyle company in Cupertino" makes, Gelsinger told employees. "We have to be that good, in the future” Sounds like old guard thinking to me
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6y ago
It’s only difficult to predict because of the fed pumping money.
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6y ago
Xcode is so dammed slow and buggy. I use JetBrains AppCode for everything but storyboard editing.
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6y ago
I saw something yesterday where Rosetta 2 ran apps faster than real Intel chips on the M1. Crazy
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6y ago
“5 layers down” This is precisely why I jumped ship 5 years ago to Go.
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6y ago
You gotta be smart and able to think abstractly. You are building virtual legos and keeping that all suspended in your brain and that's hard to do. I hear people throwing out general terms like literacy and communication. Not really
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6y ago
This would be the worst job ever if I didn't love it. I can't imagine doing it otherwise.
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haha there's a man thats been doing this for a long time. Every bug I have is an 8 man meeting (me being the only one who actually does anything) to explain why my TPS report cover wasn't there and how we can prevent bugs in the
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6y ago
Last update 5/19. Is it really new?
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6y ago
How is flutter "nativer"? It literally draws all the controls itself and does not use native controls? I mean it looks nice but its not native.
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6y ago
Check out Lazarus. It's a Delphi clone and is portable across mac, windows, and nix
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6y ago
Why don't you just use walk if you only need windows. https://github.com/lxn/walk
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6y ago
Is that $499 per platform? I'm using Lazarus right now (after QT sticker shock). It's pretty good and free. I rather like object pascal. TMS has a webcore product that runs out of Visual studio (non free) which is also object
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6y ago
Thanks for the info. I wasn't going to bother answering his stupid question, but the answer is "a lot".
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6y ago
You can handle pretty large doses of oral Liposomal Vitamin C.
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6y ago
I've got a large codebase i've been maintaining since 1999 that i've continued to evolve and is still in use today . I've been able to steadily improve it without breaking much. IDK maybe its being > 50 but I can ap
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6y ago
The rest of the world already uses HCQ + Zinc prophylactically for about $20 instead. The pharma complex did a great job along with their zombie mob of amrchair biochemists (the ones downvoting me to hades right now) of discrediting HCQ w
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6y ago
Couldn't happen to nicer company. I've been disentangling my personal stuff and company's I host for from the google hive for less woke options. Hit em where it hurts. When the people you pay start threatening to walk out
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6y ago
Robotics on traditional farms is where it's at. Weed/Pest killing, fertilizing/watering, and tilling robots will cut down on fertilizer/water usage and will alleviate the need for GMO and pesticides. I hope to run a dro
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6y ago
> Go infrastructure Install go. Just Go > latency Impercetible I've written plenty of bash and python. Go is just better for me, if for no other reason, than the entire SDK is in my head as is the language
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Yeh I know heh. Was a joke. You will have to pry this macbook pro from my cold dead hands.
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Watching Rich Hickey videos. Cider REPL Literate programming in Org mode Keeping outlines of notes in org mode for everything. Being able to execute the code in those notes is pretty friggin amazing.
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6y ago
I'm a die hard Emacs use but when I need to bounce around a codebase or refactor, I jump into the various jetbrains tools. Friggin awesome
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6y ago
How is power management these days on laptops? That was my biggest issue with Linux. I'd like to run it on one of my older macs.
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6y ago
I guess you never used the original Mac
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