sblanton

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   by sblanton 13y ago

   And, yes - we're Capuling! Who is not against creeping authoritarianism and attempts to wipe out diversity?
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   by sblanton 13y ago

   I'm pretty tenacious and don't give up easily in general, which has led me to go down with several sinking ships (women and startups). I did realize I was involved in something special - the hard part was getting accepted to the p
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   by sblanton 13y ago

   Here's my two cents (I got my Ph.D. in physics from U. Chicago): I went to grad school because 1) Chicago physics was famously challenging and I wanted the challenge, 2) Everyone else I knew went to grad school - I didn't know how
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   by sblanton 14y ago

   He says he might use a debugger depending on the type of application he's working with. Also, there's something to be said for extremely tight, minimalist, highly reusable code. It makes it easier to walk through it in one's head.
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   by sblanton 14y ago

   My co-worker does the same thing. Thinks instead of opening the debugger. In fact, he never uses a debugger even though he's a hardcore low-level C/C++ guy. Another important thing is to have good logs. Don't log too much, but log the most