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by radiac 14y ago
I had LASEK surgery. I had gone in for LASIK, but was told I wasn't suitable due to the shape of my eyes. Instead of cutting a flap and burning underneath, in LASEK they just melt off the front bit of the cornea, burn the exposed eyeball fl
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by radiac 14y ago
I'm not saying that he should keep pumping out new features for ST2 - it's totally fair to draw a line under it on the day it leaves beta and say "no more features". My complaint is that he took ST2 out of beta while people were still compl
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by radiac 14y ago
Rather than what Silktide are saying, this change just seems to be bringing their own website into line with their last-minute clarification (or rather u-turn) on implicit consent. The ICO spent a year banging on about how you need explicit
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by radiac 14y ago
It's not a direct and honest way of asking people to pay for Sublime Text - it's an indirect way of asking people to continue to pay for something they thought they'd already bought. I paid for Sublime Text 2 with the expectation of continu
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by radiac 14y ago
People who release undocumented code have no sense of social responsibility, and they are wasting everyone else's time. The only way you can figure out if these releases do what you want is to spend half an hour trawling through the source
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by radiac 14y ago
Like I said, your implementation would depend on context, but to adapt my example, I'd probably put a function on the Property class to determine which Contract class to use - something like: contract = property.create_contract(seller,
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by radiac 14y ago
To a certain extent it may depend on context (eg code for a conveyancing firm would have a different focus to that of a landlord or mortgage company), but a lot of those instances would already be properties of other instances. In particula
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by radiac 14y ago
When I was watching the demo, I couldn't help thinking how annoying GTA would get if I wrote off my car like that every time I hit something. Realism is interesting, but like you say - it's not always going to be as much fun.
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by radiac 14y ago
The rather unique problem that PHP has is that it is almost as if it was designed with the primary goal of encouraging the programmer to shoot themselves in the foot. Most PHP good practices revolve around defending yourself from language f
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by radiac 15y ago
According to Valve: http://uk.gamespot.com/news/half-life-2-episode-one-gold-two...
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by radiac 15y ago
Well, it's fair to say that programmers specialise, but presumably you're only working on the website, and the game developers are only working on the game. TillE was right - if you are going to implement this stuff, you should know what yo