njharman

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by njharman 8y ago
I'm 47. Following is trueabout many things not just programming. That things happen in cycles. Little is fundamentally new. The time your in now, your wxperiences, are not all that different than previous peoples. That young people (de
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by njharman 8y ago
It's not just or even mostly the direct "kid smoked weed went to jail". It's growing up in a culture of drug war were the police are the enemy cause they round up, hassle, and jail your older brothers, parents, everyone
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by njharman 8y ago
Also decriminalization of being born to an immigrant.
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by njharman 8y ago
I blame legalization. When you make common activities not illegal, less illegal activity happens. Shocking, but true.
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by njharman 8y ago
What we get in USA is not news though. Esp on TV. It is weather, sports, gossip, fluff pieces, war/disaster/crime (typically non-local), political sound bites. With 1/3 to 50% ads depending on medium. All those news types hav
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by njharman 8y ago
Supporting news with government money is horrible idea. Paying the fox to guard your henhouse and all that. Better move would be there force more government transparcy. So it doesn't require reporters digging around to find truth. Rec
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by njharman 8y ago
Twitter is a horrible format for this. I has hoping to find a link to something readable instead it's all epeening over rtos and windows.
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by njharman 8y ago
Exactly. If everyone used a gun to kill one person, people would cease to exist, and therefore guns are trying to genocide the human race! Make an absurd assumption, link it back to your pet point, conclude something dramatic, link-baity, a
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by njharman 8y ago
> for those of us with bills to pay Do you think the authors of the software you want to resell don't have bills to pay?
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by njharman 8y ago
You do understand that taxes on strong economic base like restaurants is what pays for street cleaning and infrastructure improvement, right? But, yeah this is stupid.
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by njharman 8y ago
Judges and elected officials routinely regulate free speech. Every court sealed record, every copyright performance enforcement, every liable/slander ruling, every pornograpy lewd speech law/FCC regulation, hate crime and bull
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by njharman 8y ago
That's the point. Let Python be Python. Don't ruin what Python is by trying to make it be everything / things it is not. > for critical applications with high correctness demands If you have that use case, pick an appropri
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by njharman 8y ago
> what it's like not to have the ability to manipulate the database. In general "not wanting to understand, depend on, or work with other systems/teams" (often cause of dysfunctional eng/pm organizations) has, ov
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by njharman 8y ago
Bananas are a created product. Made popular by banana industry. Natural bananas are nothing like the highly breed thing you eat. They are not native in northern America. The demand for them was manufactured with marketing. Until now they a
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by njharman 8y ago
Nobody interested in being best would consider tip of pop charts as "best". Pop is mass appeal for money and or game. It is a lowest common denominator medium. People wanting to be best seek the recognition of their peers. Not com
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by njharman 8y ago
It is marketing. 1) they want all to "buy into" their proposed changes. 2) they want all to know how important their work is and why they should remain in the budget.
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by njharman 8y ago
More jack-of-tech sysadmin/software/networking I knew guy who's primary job was (he claims) to ensure that Seattle local TV esp Seahawks (guess who's yacht) was available 24/7 no matter where yacht was. This was 20+
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by njharman 8y ago
Estimation is a skill. You have to learn it and practice it. Estimation is not something you can just do. You have to be taught how. OA touched on this, for many companies and types of projects the majority of development is doing things y
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by njharman 8y ago
Why are you interested in minutiae? Esp that which has no functional impact and can be automated. People are into things like this pep8 etc because they don't want to waste another second of their lives thinking about formatting. Or,
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by njharman 8y ago
No, a reaction cobbled together to try and maintain control of a no longer releevabt business model was never a threat to anyone other than investors whose money music publishing industry is wasting. It could only ever fail cause its real c
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by njharman 8y ago
> He impressed each interviewer with his knowledge and passion for the brand, his sales acumen, outbound hunter mentality, and overall presence. > Our Catfish never faltered, kept a smile on his face the entire time, and did his homew
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by njharman 8y ago
> Browser based adblockers (which is available on most desktop browsers, mobile safari, and firefox for androd Answered your own question. That list does not include chrome, smart TVs, fire TV, Roku, Kindle, game consiles, iot devices
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by njharman 8y ago
Boo, I assumed the IDW was going to be about people fighting for access to academic papers. I guess that would be ADW.
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by njharman 9y ago
Is it illegal to booby trap your property?
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by njharman 9y ago
Jet engine and gas turbine are not same or that similar.
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by njharman 9y ago
yes but pgcli, https://www.pgcli.com/
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by njharman 9y ago
In addition to all the other valid reasons. The agreegatr is doing the work of collecting, displaying, possibly curating, possibly organising, rankng, sorting, etc. If anyone should get paid t should be the agregator. If the original conte
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by njharman 9y ago
Yes. That is understanding. Difference between inalieanble and lessor rights is you can't waive or contract inalieanble rights away.
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by njharman 9y ago
> Alembic is a good migration ... tool Having used it for 2 years that is not the adjective I would apply. I infrequently go looking for a better solution. But, it's a hard problem to solve, so...
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by njharman 9y ago
> a disembodied voice gently beckons you to surrender And then I'll remember this article and dismiss it / Get even more entrenched in my conviction that my "do anything to win" enemy must be destroyed.

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