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by rimantas 11y ago
> So you're saying that people are promoting an equitable > tech industry because they think it's cool? It is not cool, it is just easy. No effort to understand a problem even less effort to understand is there rea
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by rimantas 11y ago
> Web APIs will and should become the standard way of > developing apps across platforms God forbid. There are few lamer things than those Web APIs. Why do you think the gazzilion of frameworks exists, if not to work around
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by rimantas 11y ago
Except in this case we are not developing high level languages, we are trying to patch poor ASM. I see the height of the web in the early 2000s, when web standards, accessibility, clean markup meant something. Now it is just a pile of frame
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by rimantas 11y ago
No, the web means web. Internet means internet.
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by rimantas 11y ago
"If you are serious about software you should make your own hardware." So Apple not only is software company, they are serious about it.
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by rimantas 11y ago
Why do you assume that if country has it's own OS other it will be more secure and safe from spying by other countries?
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by rimantas 11y ago
Yes, really. Also really "brew install X". Also really download some binary and run it. Do you inspect every line of the source code of the every app you run on your computer? I don't.
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by rimantas 11y ago
It may be, but it should not. You can go alone for the purpose of making friends with yourself. I this is why, I think, lots of people prefer not to be alone: they are afraid of reflection. Or, god forbid, being alone in silence, without so
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by rimantas 11y ago
Or just thin hacker.
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by rimantas 11y ago
There is also an option that you can think long and hard about the tools you use and come to conclusion, that Stallman is wrong. And there is nothing wrong with that.
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by rimantas 11y ago
A lot of tech started with disabled people in mind: telephone, remote control, even typewriter iirc.
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by rimantas 11y ago
I like Tantek's definition the best: "if it’s not curlable, it’s not on the web". http://tantek.com/2015/069/t1/js-dr-javascript-required-dead
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by rimantas 11y ago
I am sure that a) now actual hardware was actually broken by upgrade to iOS7 and b) nobody forced you to install it. OTOH I also had iPhone 4 with iOS 7, no problem.
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by rimantas 11y ago
Now try it with -v cello
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by rimantas 11y ago
> MySQL was never more featureful Replication? Replication? Replication? UPSERTS? Also, MySQL supports multiple engines, so when talking about MySQL it makes sense which engine you have in mind.
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by rimantas 11y ago
Why you just did?
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by rimantas 12y ago
It is very wrong to use closing slash in HTML - it has completely different meaning in SGML than in XML. https://www.cs.tut.fi/~jkorpela/html/empty.html And even if you have XHTML doctype but do not server your do
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by rimantas 12y ago
But it is not wrong in this case.
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by rimantas 12y ago
From the manual: > The value is given by the initial portion of the string. > If the string starts with valid numeric data, this will > be the value used. Otherwise, the value will be 0 (zero). > Valid numeric data i
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by rimantas 12y ago
Yeah, documentation is for pussies.
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by rimantas 12y ago
Well, we are doing quite well for such a small country then: http://www.kruoniohae.lt/en/main/activity
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by rimantas 12y ago
Because it clearly states what the current area of work and experience is?
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by rimantas 12y ago
It is not. There are heaps of code with test which is unmaintainable and heaps of elegant code without test in sight which is easy to maintain. Cargo culting is rarely the best practice.
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by rimantas 12y ago
Empty test directory says absolutely nothing how hard this code will be to change. And seeing that this code is quite well organized, to change it won't be hard at all.
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by rimantas 12y ago
You should replace "Your" by "My".
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by rimantas 12y ago
And you can easily become a parent without even reading the brochure. When the child is born you are not granted with any more wisdom that you had, it is the same you, only with a child in hands. How do you deal with it is another question.
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by rimantas 12y ago
It does not matter in any real life pages.
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by rimantas 12y ago
OOCSS, BEM and staff like that is just abuse of CSS. It is however widely used, because people are too lazy.
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by rimantas 12y ago
What do you expect them to do, download .tar.gz, extra, read every line of code and them make; make install? Or just make; make install? How is that any different?
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by rimantas 12y ago
Why do you think that the very idea of ownership is so good?

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