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by porker 11y ago
I'll take the free upgrade too, but if there's a 12 month window to upgrade I'll take it in month 11...
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by porker 11y ago
> But what would be useful would be some detailed critical thinking on the topic. Detailed critical thinking on any topic would be wonderful. Perhaps I have attended the wrong conferences, but I rarely see presentations like this. We r
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by porker 11y ago
> A lot of the Rust community seems to have come from the Ruby side of things People say that about Elixir too. No doubt about other languages as well. I think the truism is: "(ex-)Ruby users are more vocal about what they use"
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Post-it the banner ad that makes you like banners(vimeo.com)
1 points by porker 11y ago|0 comments
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by porker 11y ago
> There's definitely a market for durable, repairable goods I like the sound of Paramo jackets for that reason, but my partner won't be seen dead with me wearing one. Which is a shame.
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by porker 11y ago
In the UK hoarding is also known as "trying to buy a house". I've been hoarding for nearly a decade and I'm almost there!
937.
by porker 11y ago
I love the raindrops running down the fogged-up window :)
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by porker 11y ago
> My process usually starts with an outliner now (fargo.io is quite good) In case the Fargo people are reading - it'd be great if I could try the outliner before linking with DropBox. I don't want to trust you with that immed
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by porker 11y ago
This is a great thread. What I have appreciated most is seeing the long-term vision that older programmers have - thinking in terms of change over decades, not years. Working in the web industry, the second-hardest thing I find (after pace
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by porker 12y ago
Nice, I'd never seen multitail before.
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by porker 12y ago
I've been using IFTTT to do this - Pocket isn't good at handling the volume of RSS items that Google Reader could, but neither am I. And offline reading is killer.
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by porker 12y ago
Do have a read of the privacy policy, especially the extra clause for free programs: https://www.visualstudio.com/en-us/dn948229 Will your customers mind if the following data is sent to Microsoft when you're work
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Visual Studio Code's Privacy Statement Takes Your Rights(visualstudio.com)
2 points by porker 12y ago|3 comments
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by porker 12y ago
I don't see a way to link to the segment (full programme at http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b05rkpzf - Nepal is the first 10 minutes). The problem is firstly a lack of actual communication mechanisms, as the telep
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Ask HN: Why can't we drop satellite phones into Nepal?
5 points by porker 12y ago|2 comments
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by porker 12y ago
Is there a pricing page for Stackify? I've rooted round their site and cannot track one down. Just like Splunk...
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by porker 12y ago
I didn't realise genetic testing like this was possible - it seems unknown in the UK (esp in the NHS). Can you share more details?
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by porker 12y ago
ThoughtWorks dropped paying commission: http://www.thoughtworks.com/news/zero-commissions
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by porker 12y ago
> When I want to browse or modify data with a GUI nothing quite matches OS X's Sequel Pro. I've moved the opposite way (Windows => OS X) and have used SQLYog Ultimate Edition [0] on Windows and like it a lot -- but find Sequ
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The worst job ad ever?(angel.co)
2 points by porker 12y ago|0 comments
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by porker 12y ago
Skylines is showing at £29.99 (equiv of $46) on greenmangaming for me atm...
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by porker 12y ago
> CTEs Coming from a MySQL background I didn't understand the fuss over CTEs ...until I worked with a SQL Server guy. That completely opened my eyes to how _sane_ things could be, vs my MySQL work-arounds. Made me wish I'd chos
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MySQL 5.7.6 is out(datacharmer.blogspot.com)
72 points by porker 12y ago|66 comments
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Man detained at the Canadian border for refusing to give up his phone password(theverge.com)
3 points by porker 12y ago|0 comments
955.
by porker 12y ago
How many of the 'classic' GitHub team are left there now? Is GitHub, the product we've come to like and know so well now run by people with different views to those who started it?
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by porker 12y ago
Not the original poster, but my dishwasher doesn't work well with Denby crockery (popular with the English middle-classes): The bowls are too deep, so if you fill a rack it washes inside the first and last only. The plates are too wide
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by porker 12y ago
No. Wikipedia is about what people consider to be facts. I'm sure the editorial team will be on to it... one day. It can easily be cross-referenced, and without digging in detail it looks to be true.
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by porker 12y ago
How are they going to stop the lagoon from silting up and becoming shallower, short of dredging it regularly?
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We hunt unicorns but must also value technology zebras(ft.com)
1 points by porker 12y ago|0 comments
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by porker 12y ago
I forgot to reply to this bit: > Your best month isn't that great. And if you've been at it for over 10 years, you probably have a lot of experience to share. Ever thought about re-assessing yourself, giving yourself the credit

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