rimantas

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541.
by rimantas 11y ago
Yes. And if all your code is composed of three-lines methods, then ok. Otherwise guard is extremely usefull, because unlike 'if' it leaves your constant/variable accessible outside the guard scope.
542.
by rimantas 11y ago
That says nothing about the guard itself, only about code organization. Ifs in some of his refactored functions can be as well guards. I think this is much better: http://radex.io/swift/guard/
543.
by rimantas 11y ago
The thing is, removing bloat and making site faster can be seen as feature. Too bad that many will start to look for the new framework and lib to do just that :(
544.
by rimantas 11y ago
It takes me less than 30 seconds to read the page. Let's be generous and make it 60 seconds. So in an hour you can read 60 pages. 300 pages book in five hours. Two books will take 10 hours. So reading for one hour each week day and 2.5
545.
by rimantas 11y ago
How do you know about the "most countries"? I am from Europe and while I won't call it Apple-centric, MacBooks are preffered there among the devs too.
546.
by rimantas 11y ago
On the other hand very dark sky also makes constellations hard to identify. With so many stars visible it is a bit harder to see the "main" stars that are making the shape. The good example are the photos of rbritton posted in thi
547.
by rimantas 11y ago
It ment going from 0-1000 to 0-2000, i.e. increasing target speed twice will increase total energy neede four-fold.
548.
by rimantas 11y ago
Read it as "going from target velocity of 1000km/h to 2000km/h".
549.
by rimantas 11y ago
http://modern.ie/ — it has a link to VMs.
550.
by rimantas 11y ago
Cook being the one who fine-tuned Apple's operations to perfection I think he knows a lot about the things he talks about.
551.
by rimantas 11y ago
Cut the crap. Apple makes Mac Pro in US. They also are also taking social responsibility seriously.
552.
by rimantas 11y ago
They do manufacture Mac Pro in US.
553.
by rimantas 11y ago
Yes, more skills is better, because of the way brain works. Learning new skill creates new connections and these come handy even in situations where the said skill is not involved at all.
554.
by rimantas 11y ago
In GPL world any user is a developer too. This might have been true at the begining, but it is very far from true now. That's what RMS failed and still fails to grasp.
555.
by rimantas 11y ago
So FSF is basically PETA of software world.
556.
by rimantas 11y ago
When I am reading a book I am not producint anything either. Or when listening to music. Or walking. Or…
557.
by rimantas 11y ago
How do they give up that freedom? Did they sign some agreement with FB never ever use any other forms of communication / events coordination? No, they did not. Can we just cut this kind of crap? Facebook or any other social sites did n
558.
by rimantas 11y ago
Also, you don't go to a concert every day, multiple times.
559.
by rimantas 11y ago
Why whould EU do anything to makers ability to do whatever they want with their product? Don't like Apple, get Android or Windows Phone. Or will EU also do something about me not being able to run iOS apps on Android. You see, I prefer
560.
by rimantas 11y ago
except that there were countries without such marketing, and the trend is still the same. I doubt that US marketing had any effect on USSR. And keep in mind, that in the USSR there was some push for the women to take "male" jobs a
561.
by rimantas 11y ago
I cannot stand this argument, it holds no water. Or rather as much water as the famous FSM graph linking number of pirates to global warming. I was interested in computers since early teens, without even seeing one in person, just reading i
562.
by rimantas 11y ago
So, do you manage cocoapods or carthage for your iOS/OS X developers right now? Go away and rant how all languages except one your favourite should be banned, because that would make ops job so much easier. Though I am still not sure w
563.
by rimantas 11y ago
Foe me IoT lacks the problem that needs solving. And we do know what happens to the solutions without the problem.
564.
by rimantas 11y ago
IIRC Opera had it years ago. Maybe even before there was Firefox.
565.
by rimantas 11y ago
> But if every app is a web page, and all the code is out in > the open, it is quite easy for the user to disable and > strip out rent extraction code. No. There should be more than a billion smartphones/tablets so
566.
by rimantas 11y ago
There are lots of smart people at Facebook doing not so smart things. I guess "lots" gets in a way of "smart".
567.
by rimantas 11y ago
Apple is in now way hostile to OSS.
568.
by rimantas 11y ago
http://www.amazon.com/Slack-Getting-Burnout-Busywork-Efficie...
569.
by rimantas 11y ago
Except in child case you don't doubt their sincerity. In this case I have doubts was this written by parents or by PR department.
570.
by rimantas 11y ago
I am in your camp. I cannot even say that our culture is different, plenty of people fillin up FB with photos of their kids, but this just looks so wrong to me. And in this case, some mix of PR and bragging.

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