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by simula67 10y ago
This is a very good article. We should generalize this to quote Steve Jobs : 'We have to start with the user experience and work backwards to the technology'[1]. A lot of companies try to get around this by hiring external design
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by simula67 11y ago
Am I correct in assuming that containers specified by OCI can be exported and managed by other tools like lmctfy. You see your competitive advantage being in docker.
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by simula67 11y ago
> However, I believe she's the majority shareholder so the usual remedy of removing her from the company altogether might not work so well. She could step down voluntarily if she believes that someone else could turn the company aro
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by simula67 11y ago
What happens when you mark a thread off-topic ?
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by simula67 11y ago
> He was thrilled when he got an offer for an $18-per-hour cleaning job in the Seattle area — a big step up from the $15-per-hour job he had taken a few months earlier > After Almeida switched jobs, a lawyer from his old employer, Ser
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by simula67 11y ago
> [ American Civil War was the ] most bloody Civil War in human history From Wikipedia : American Civil War : Total 705,000–900,000 + dead Chinese Civil War : 1.5 million + 250,000
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by simula67 11y ago
Games, mobile apps, desktop apps like Photoshop, Office, Intellij etc and some shrink wrapped server side apps. But you are right, some of these products are starting to have an online component as well.
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by simula67 11y ago
This is the project the demise of which lead to Java : http://www.blinkenlights.com/classiccmp/javaorigin.html
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by simula67 11y ago
The revolutionary discovery is some ancient manuscripts. These manuscripts show that early Chinese philosophers may have argued that rulers should abdicate the throne in favor of the the one with most merit. Rulers should not pass the title
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by simula67 11y ago
> Tinder calls each user’s ranking his or her “elo score.” The term comes from the world of professional chess, where elo scores are used to rank players. If an average player beats a grandmaster, her score increases significantly. So th
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by simula67 11y ago
Discussed yesterday : https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11457265
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Did he mean that the tickets so marked excluded the technical debt reduction ones ?
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Link for anyone interested : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVlhMGQgDkY
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by simula67 11y ago
> Unfortunately the desire to empathize and treat others like oneself makes this a difficult lesson to learn. Thinking that others are like us is narcissism. Feeling other people's pain as our own is empathy. You -> Others ( bad
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by simula67 11y ago
> I'm not cherry picking Did you just compare an oil rich country ( Nigeria ) against a land locked central African nation to prove your point ? I can compare India ( per capita $6,209 ) which was invaded by the British, has officia
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by simula67 11y ago
Paul Graham mentioned this in 2003 : http://www.paulgraham.com/nerds.html "Officially the purpose of schools is to teach kids. In fact their primary purpose is to keep kids locked up in one place for a big chunk of the
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Marissa Mayer on user experience at Google ( 2007 )(youtube.com)
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by simula67 11y ago
When Marissa Mayer was working on Google User Experience she mentioned that Google did this : https://youtu.be/LT1UFZSbcxE?t=3462
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by simula67 11y ago
> While people are sharing plenty of news, they’re posting less photos and status updates about their own lives. Facebook seems to have become this battleground for status. People post to Facebook when they : a) are travelling to some ex
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by simula67 11y ago
Please let me ask some noob questions. > Erlang matters today because it demonstrates how these semantics can be elegantly packaged in one language, execution model, and virtual machine. Why is it so important to demonstrate that these s
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by simula67 11y ago
Will this be enabled by default ? The ability to do 'curl some-site.com | bash' or ssh <hostname> 'curl some-site.com | bash' without having to worry about platform compatibility would be amazing.
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by simula67 11y ago
Agreed, I was not contradicting the author.
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by simula67 11y ago
> The mobile version of Netflix’s site also has no provision for managing plastic. Has he tried switching to Firefox and use the 'Request Desktop Site' option ?
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by simula67 11y ago
There should be at least some warning on the page that an earlier project with similar name was replaced with this package. People make fun of Java's namespace conventions [1], but it goes to show the advantages of not having to have a
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by simula67 11y ago
I think what you are failing to articulate is the hidden effects of applying this model. Sam Harris kind of makes this point in a clearer way : https://youtu.be/JnYwgcgBYeo?t=2124 . If black people can be stripped and search
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by simula67 11y ago
Comments in TFA also links to an official source https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/larryosterman/2005/06/24/wh...
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by simula67 11y ago
Yes in Bangalore, having the option to use Uber is a bargaining chip. Also in some parts of the city it is hard to find any non-Uber form of taxi very late at night.
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by simula67 11y ago
> However, we have established ways of doing this Also you need to explain why this way is the established way.
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Nothing about what was wrong about gitflow. One small correction I would like to make to gitflow is that the default branch for developers should be 'master'. If you want to deploy another branch, use a 'production' bran
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by simula67 11y ago
Most developers will not be able to write code without being able to look up stuff on the Internet.

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