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by netpenthe 14y ago
why would you use this over plain css? i can see the disadvantages: - have to learn a new thing - another thing to break - more difficult for new people to work on - probably a speed decrease (even if its a one off parse during deploy, it
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Funny things non-tech people say
2 points by netpenthe 14y ago|0 comments
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by netpenthe 14y ago
you should have a plan B, no matter what.
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by netpenthe 14y ago
so tilty..
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by netpenthe 14y ago
is it just me or reading this article in whatever reader it is kinda ugly?
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by netpenthe 14y ago
just because i use windows on my desktop doesn't mean i don't know how to use vim/xargs/find/awk/sed/bash install and configure linux/solaris etc. just means i prefer windows on the desktop? if friends ask me if they should change to Mac fr
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by netpenthe 14y ago
lol "Windows is a deal breaker?" I know quite a few RoR/Java/Linux/Unix sys admins who still use Windows on the desktop (inc. me). OS choice shouldn't be a deal breaker. Is having a Windows Phone also a deal breaker? As a side point, is the
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by netpenthe 14y ago
in relation to rails, i feel like it's tending towards perl. gems are becoming cpan...
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by netpenthe 15y ago
http://www.laptopreviews.com/macbook-air-vs-thinkpad-x220-co... i've been trying to weigh this up for a while Macbook Air vs Thinkpad x220, seems close.. this reviewer is pretty expansive and (just) gives it to the x220... not sure tho, p
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by netpenthe 15y ago
i have a thinkpad x200s, with 9 cell battery, get about 8 hours.
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What to look for in employee share deal/equity arrangement?
1 points by netpenthe 15y ago|0 comments
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Rails 3 + Cucumber have never been this easy. Go cukes(howtogarnish.com)
1 points by netpenthe 15y ago|0 comments
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by netpenthe 15y ago
how does this compare with selenium ?
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Ask HN: Why "do not reply" on rego emails
3 points by netpenthe 15y ago|3 comments
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by netpenthe 15y ago
what type of work are you in? australia is basically a mine and a farm. so if you're a miner or farmer, it will help a lot. preferably a miner.
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by netpenthe 15y ago
how many people use Skype just for the IM? I find it vastly superior to all other chat clients....
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by netpenthe 15y ago
as someone said above, if your Dell hard drive fails, they respond to you in 4 hours, then they ask you to run a series of tests blah blah blah, then you might get replacement that day or in a few days.. this is likely to cost at least 4
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by netpenthe 15y ago
one problem we recently faced was we run Xen on remote servers. We found out that our 3 year old storage hardware had some firmware conflict with Xen (or something like that) took 2 weeks to diagnose + a plane trip out to fix, even then we