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by phaedryx 2y ago
I'd go with "Climate Protesters Vandalize Stonehenge"
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by phaedryx 2y ago
What would you call it when AI doesn't have the answer so it makes stuff up (sometimes in a dangerous way)?
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by phaedryx 2y ago
I worked on a GraphQL API a few years ago and we solved these problems at the beginning and then forgot about them. We generated the schema for a user from their CanCan abilities (CanCan can handle attribute-level access, I wrote the PR). S
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by phaedryx 2y ago
This is a blast from the past. What a crazy place the early internet was. I remember just striking up random conversations with random people with ICQ. My friends and I used it a lot. AOL's acquisition and changes killed it for us. It
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by phaedryx 2y ago
How many "Amber"'s do we need? e.g. https://github.com/amberframework/amber https://amber-lang.net/ https://ambermd.org/tutorials/ https://openjdk.org&#x
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by phaedryx 2y ago
Yeah, I grew up in the 80's. I also have a lot of fond memories of getting on my bike and going pretty much anywhere I wanted to.
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by phaedryx 2y ago
An anecdote: My neighbor came into my yard and threatened to call the police on me because my 14-year-old-at-the-time son was up on our roof helping me. I went to grab a tool we left on the other side of the roof and she "panicked beca
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by phaedryx 2y ago
I looked it up because I was curious. Jolie stands for Java Orchestration Language Interpreter Engine.
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by phaedryx 2y ago
Could the explanation be that being a whistleblower is really stressful and hard on your health?
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by phaedryx 3y ago
Or... atheists like quality for other reasons? Saying "some people associate quality workmanship with their belief in God" doesn't mean: 1. all religious folks care about quality workmanship 2. all people who care about quali
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by phaedryx 3y ago
"What made you want to switch to the employee-owned model?" "I came up here to study the Bible, and the Bible says to do unto others as you would have them do unto you. And so there’s an element of how you treat people that i
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by phaedryx 3y ago
Prism is interesting. Any Ruby code analysis tools that use it? I've been looking for ways to analyze my code at work.
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by phaedryx 3y ago
RSpec is a domain-specific language for testing written in Ruby. It isn't a great example of vanilla Ruby, in my opinion.
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by phaedryx 3y ago
Because you can take something and divide it into zero equally sized groups
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by phaedryx 3y ago
For me, yeah, I might have the self control, but I also live in a society. What other people do affects me. For example, I don't want the people with an alcohol problem to have unlimited access to alcohol. I drive on the same roads as
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by phaedryx 3y ago
I should be more clear. I'm talking about pursuing novelty for the sake of novelty.
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by phaedryx 3y ago
Grumpy. I don't use them, it's another thing I have to remember, and it makes the parser more complicated.
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by phaedryx 3y ago
It's interesting to see "there are no Ruby jobs" comments while working at a company that hires from outside the country because we can't find enough developers locally.
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by phaedryx 3y ago
Maybe a python killed their dad.
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by phaedryx 3y ago
Ruby was heavily influenced by Lisp and Smalltalk, so I think is great if you want learn object-oriented principles or something Lisp-y.
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by phaedryx 3y ago
I'm looking forward to this series. I feel like I'm getting "grumpy old man" syndrome with Ruby. I've been using Ruby for long time and I feel like a lot of the changes we get now are more "wouldn't it be
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by phaedryx 3y ago
Apparently, this was the last in a series: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marina_Abramovi%C4%87#Career
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by phaedryx 3y ago
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by phaedryx 3y ago
You can refresh the captcha. I had to a couple of times.
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by phaedryx 3y ago
I thought the naming of "clojure" was brilliant; it is unique to search on and memorable. I don't understand why other languages aren't named using the same principles, especially the ones that are clojure-related.
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by phaedryx 3y ago
Can you really divorce design from appearance? My first clue of how to use something is how it looks.
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by phaedryx 4y ago
I use VS Code and I've found Thunder Client to be handy: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=rangav.v...
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by phaedryx 4y ago
My kids like it better than any other distro. I've donated a bit of money from time to time because that's what my kids use.
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by phaedryx 4y ago
I've found that when I'm planning things I tend to use Google Maps, but when I get in the car I tend to use Apple maps. I swear there are little differences like Google instructions will be "In X feet... turn right" wher
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by phaedryx 4y ago
The solution is to be religious about testing and writing tests. If you've done it well, refactors are pretty safe and your objects are pretty well understood.

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