scarpino

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   by scarpino 8y ago

   My company doesn't allow Linux machines, and I prefer a Unix-like environment for the work we do, so it's Mac for me. I could do most of what I need on Windows, but I feel like doing my work on Windows takes ten more steps than it
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   by scarpino 8y ago

   I really wish Literate Programming had taken off. I loved that style.
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   by scarpino 8y ago

   We've had this happen as well, with that same company. A different company tried to pull a bait and switch on us: excellent screening interview, but they sent an entirely different person to the second round. It's crazy out there.
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   by scarpino 8y ago

   But its MOST common use is for furthering the hilarious feud between Stuart Semple and Anish Kapoor.
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   by scarpino 8y ago

   I agree with you. I would like to have a double-sided badge, one with and one without my name, and be allowed to decide which to display.
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   by scarpino 8y ago

   Totally agree with a lot of this, especially the part about making it harder for badges to flip. I went to re:Invent this year and if the security drones are going to yell at you to turn your badge over as you're walking through their
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   by scarpino 8y ago

   This is how I worked as an undergraduate back in the day when we had to fight for computer time. It's just not tenable now for anything longer than a handful of methods. It adds no value.