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by sbergot 6y ago
...or move to another company where you will use those tech from 9 to 5? Of course you should not expect a company to refactor every month. Meanwhile companies cannot expect tech enthusiast to stay with them if they don't offer interes
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by sbergot 6y ago
This is an excellent answer. When you read their blog you realize that all those points have guided the current design of the game. There was multiple iteration of the tech tree to invite the player gently into the different "phases&qu
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by sbergot 6y ago
I think it is good design for a game to give a sense of closure to the player. You have reached the major goal of the game. Now you can move on to other things and it feels good. I still boot the game from time to time when I want a low ene
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by sbergot 6y ago
Right at the end of the first sentence of the article.
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by sbergot 6y ago
https://www.typescriptlang.org/docs/handbook/react-&-webpack... now redirects to https://webpack.js.org/guides/typescript/ . It is a shame because this page was really well written. T
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by sbergot 6y ago
Try going to python.com to see what happens :p
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by sbergot 6y ago
| Shouldn’t the musicians be the ones how decide how much they want for their music? They can decide how much they want. Not how much they get. Isn't it the same as with any service or product? The problem is too complex to be solved b
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by sbergot 6y ago
Without saying anything about the transgender debate: conversations needs cooperation. If disagreeing (in a polite, respectful way) with someone means that this person commits suicide then no meaningful conversation can happen. You cannot b
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by sbergot 6y ago
This is one big hurdle I think. If one has to refer to the english meaning of words for the whole project to work, then how is this different from just writing the whole thing in english and translating everything from this?
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by sbergot 6y ago
I fail to see what this article brings to the conversation appart from an unpleasant metaphor.
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by sbergot 6y ago
I think the developers are really smart about those design choices. Pollution and alien relations are not something you can control in the game. They are just an effect of playing the game. You are focused of producing more stuff in order t
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by sbergot 6y ago
"rendering" in a web context is pretty commonly interpreted as "creating the html document". It is not specific to React.
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by sbergot 6y ago
Yes it was made in a time when there was few big budget animated movies with adult themes. The art direction is still great. Gorgeous backgrounds and animated gems such as tetsuo transformations are still impressive today. The story suffers
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by sbergot 6y ago
I mean, I can accept an apology when I can somehow understand the initial intention. In the thread the CEO was answering "but stackoverflow also has public accounts!" to people explaining why this was a very bad move. The guy seem
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by sbergot 6y ago
What a perfect HN reply. Webapp bad. Native good. No justification. Just a bunch of generalizations. Gmail empowers me. Wikipedia empowers me. Github empowers me. Of course native application are important. You don't need to rely on th
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by sbergot 6y ago
Their automated translation also affects language keyword and error codes. It renders the page unusable. The option to change the language is hard to find and the selected language is not stored. Some people have worked very hard to make th
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by sbergot 7y ago
I usually try to detect things like: "do you know lists and dictionaries?". Also very basic abstraction design and basic communication skills. This works well with juniors because we mostly code business logic. It does not work at
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by sbergot 7y ago
French here. I know lots of developers who don't speak English well. They know specific words that are used in language constructs (while, function, class) or usual software vocabulary (provider, database) but they lack the rest: the g
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by sbergot 7y ago
My personal feeling about this is that shared base language mecanisms such as functions, classes, control structure, interfaces imports, properties etc allow you to reason locally about some files. You don't need to read the whole libr
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by sbergot 7y ago
I mean... have you heard about redux? This is pretty much what you are describing. If you are looking for UI experimentation js framework are a good resource ;-) I have used redux in a medium sized app. The advantage is that there are lots
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by sbergot 7y ago
What about a classes like primary-color, secondary-color, danger-color & success-color? Having two elements share the same color creates a relation between the two elements. If you have decided to use the same color for both elements it
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by sbergot 7y ago
I used to love it but know I can't help to notice that there is no max width and the font is way too small.
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by sbergot 7y ago
It is only sad when you have not worked on a medium sized website/webapp. For a small document like css zen garden where the goal is to produce a diversity of design without changing the html? css selectors are perfect. But how often i
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by sbergot 7y ago
I mean, look at the number of tests needed to replace a few lines of types. You have to check the behavior of your functions for all kinds of invalid inputs. With typescript you still need tests but less of them. And also you can get rid of
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by sbergot 7y ago
Do you still put your seat belt in your car after 5+ years of driving experience? If yes, would you say that you do that because your driving skills are "plainly not good enough"? Typescript allow you to spend less energy on minor
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by sbergot 7y ago
A function has a well defined scope, parameters and output. A comment does not. A function name describes an intention. Within the scope of this function, someone can check whether the intention is respected by the implementation. If this f
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by sbergot 7y ago
I would say that for a visualization tool, the visual language is pretty fundamental. So I would say yes, https://dalibo.github.io/pev2 is much more accessible than https://explain.depesz.com/ even if it hi
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by sbergot 7y ago
> For example, "Structural, Open-by-Default Typing". It sounds really interesting, but the image next to it just looks like what you'd get in Go (except for nullability checks), C#, Kotlin, and many other languages. Go typ
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by sbergot 7y ago
Thanks for the heads up! Selenium tests flakiness is definitely a big pain for us. I am also a big fan of the puppeteer api. We will check it out.
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by sbergot 7y ago
US compagnies still have to follow US laws that requires them to provide customer data when asked by the US government.

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