petagonoral

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by petagonoral 9y ago
> By default if the image is available on the web, it is meant to be seen Some might argue the image is meant to be seen...in the context of the web page it's on.
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by petagonoral 9y ago
> given a well-articulated objective (not solution) 100% this. Developer empowerment. Always has been. Always will be.
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by petagonoral 9y ago
Not in my experience. Happy productive teams are teams which have a tech lead making tech choices (& involving team to some extent), with the people management side taken care of by a (dedicated) people manager who can cut across multip
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by petagonoral 9y ago
In my opinion, attitudes similar to yours are toxic to this industry. I've been working >10 years as a software engineer. If I'd never worked on a (necessarily) complicated system(s), I could maybe understand your viewpoint. C
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by petagonoral 9y ago
Well, the 'Customers' chart which has date as an axis. But, you weren't running A/B tests so all those pricing pages weren't active at the same time. I think something like 'time since inception (months)'
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by petagonoral 9y ago
hmm, no joy getting rating information from an amazon.com product page
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by petagonoral 9y ago
Might just be me but I'm finding the axes on most of those charts not quite correct.
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by petagonoral 9y ago
> You can also ask during interview about the coding experience of the manager you will report to. Yes, for tech leadership. No for people management. Simply put, too many people in people management positions who were "technical&qu
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by petagonoral 9y ago
> It’s not uncommon to freeze 3rd party libs Sure. 3rd party libs your code uses directly. Haven't seen it too much with 3rd party service providers code that are somewhat outside your code boundaries. Taking 2 different popular 3rd
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by petagonoral 9y ago
> What I've done here is add the SRI Integrity Attribute and that allows the browser to determine if the file has been modified, which allows it to reject the file Wouldn't this negate one of the benefits of a 3rd party hosted
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by petagonoral 9y ago
dbeaver is free & can connect to multiple db types. (have used it with postgres as i agree that pgAdmin 4 is v. bad interface)
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by petagonoral 9y ago
V. interesting. Should alleviate starter pain with stack (esp. Redux)
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by petagonoral 9y ago
super! just downloaded it on windows. UI now renders good on 2k screen.
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by petagonoral 9y ago
Contrast on that article between text and background was poor. following sets it back to something sane: document.body.style.fontWeight = "normal";
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by petagonoral 9y ago
interesting that neither chrome or firefox network dev tools can/will show a response for the 'GET' request
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by petagonoral 9y ago
As he rarely asks for donations, I feel it only appropriate to mention the author of Cider (& Rubocop for Ruby people) has a patreon if anyone is feeling generous & feels the above (free) tools adds value in their lives: https:&
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by petagonoral 9y ago
ballpark cost?
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by petagonoral 9y ago
Well, after a couple years of development, you have the vocabulary & terminology to search for & find your answers. Starting out, you wouldn't have that.
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by petagonoral 9y ago
I would give your post a lot more respect if it wasn't an affiliate link. non affiliate link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1935401009
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by petagonoral 9y ago
hitting that page from europe just shows "Sorry, we couldn’t find that page We’ve moved a lot of stuff over the years, and it must’ve gotten lost in the mix. Please try retyping the address or just head back to our home page."
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by petagonoral 9y ago
couldn't find jeff atwoods comment on twitter but he did have this to say on Stack Overflow back in 2009 [ answered Jan 13 '09 at 10:15 ][ https://meta.stackexchange.com/a/79880 ]: It's even worse: thos
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by petagonoral 9y ago
Yet another person who I feel I would dislike working with. Maybe, at the start of each post where people ramble in such a binary fashion, they could post a snippet of why they think they can comment with authority on whatever the article c
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by petagonoral 9y ago
leonardo da vinci bio by walter isaacson came out this year. very in-depth & excellently researched
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by petagonoral 9y ago
> As a QA, I frequently have the following experience: thank you for that impartial, completely balanced anecdote...
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by petagonoral 9y ago
You do realise Dublin is in Ireland and they speak English natively. Also, one can easily live in Berlin with just English (as long as you don't need to interact with government too much)
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by petagonoral 10y ago
> And, of course, it’s written in Java, which makes it multiplatform … but slow. Such a clueless comment. Sadly, the bar for anybody calling/identifying as a developer is non existent. Ditto with "journalist". Why are TCs
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by petagonoral 10y ago
Fantastic write up. Thanks very much. Most definitely something for me to chew on.
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by petagonoral 10y ago
Still a bit to go on articulating & better structuring my thinking.
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by petagonoral 10y ago
"..from Clojure to Java" Having used Clojure for a production environment, I really would have a hard time recommending it for anything but the most trivial application. It's just not mature enough for anything that is going
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by petagonoral 10y ago
How big was your Clojure code and what type was it(UI, just sever side)? Also, what length of time was your Clojure codebase alive for?

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