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541.
by snorkel 15y ago
Walter Isaacson wrote the definitive biography of Einstein, so I believe he can grasp the technicals. The reason the book is not overly technical because like Apple itself, it's better to put people in front of technology.
542.
by snorkel 15y ago
IMHO it's OK to use $_ in small scope contexts, like in a tight loop, but very offensive when $_ refers to an operation that occurred three pages back.
543.
by snorkel 15y ago
And yet I doubt that satisfying each of these requirements would actually make him less cranky.
544.
by snorkel 15y ago
"Bing helps make decisions easier." That's true because I'm deciding to not install this.
545.
by snorkel 15y ago
It's a massive multiplayer game with 1million+ users so seems they're constantly transmitting the state of every active player to their server farm acting the game hub.
546.
by snorkel 15y ago
They're using Redis as a primary store rather than a cache.
547.
by snorkel 15y ago
Redis is like memcached on steroids.
548.
by snorkel 15y ago
Although Redis can be used as a cache they're using it a primary store instead.
549.
by snorkel 15y ago
Unfortunately Perl coding culture includes a few deeply entrenched bad habits such as using horribly short variable names, overuse of the default variable, and using regex when a simpler string match would suffice. These subtle bad habits m
550.
by snorkel 15y ago
Brilliant. Needs a mobile app that lets me take a pic then post it as a listing. Then I'd spend an afternoon clicking pictures of everything in my attic.
551.
by snorkel 15y ago
Recruiters use face to face meetings to gauge how well you would do in an interview. Your best use of that time is to ask the recruiter for valuable interview advice, what questions to expect, and how to answer those questions.
552.
by snorkel 15y ago
Recruiters would not consider such an arrangement unless you're a celebrity of the industry with a stellar resume. The candidate pool is too large to spend time and effort trying to place a single candidate in a great job.
553.
by snorkel 15y ago
Partner with an established greeting card company to sell greeting cards that double as gifts: consumer pays $20 for the greeting card, the recipient child draws on the card then drops it in the mailbox, gets their stuffed toy sent back in
554.
by snorkel 15y ago
Oh for the love of science, please let this be a bad dream ... is the parent object referred to as C:\ by any chance?
555.
by snorkel 15y ago
I find the fear-our-mighty-CEO culture is encouraged by sycophant senior management more so than the CEOs themselves. I just consider the fact most CEOs have very small attention spans and present accordingly.
556.
by snorkel 15y ago
Whats\With\All\The\Backslashes? Am I only one seeing that in the examples?
557.
by snorkel 15y ago
Broader support for BrowserID.
558.
by snorkel 15y ago
Then how would you browse?
559.
by snorkel 15y ago
In general 4xx errors are problems with the request, and 5xx errors are operational issues with the server/network
560.
by snorkel 15y ago
Despite whether of not I'd use this service I must say your site explains it very clearly, directly, and in terms anyone can understand so I'd say job well done.
561.
by snorkel 15y ago
Sounds like someone wants to put "Blessed by Steve Jobs" stickers on upcoming products.
562.
by snorkel 15y ago
No, just because a site allows users to upload files doesn't mean they can replace the top-level index.php, for if that were true then whoever setup that server needs to look for job opportunities in the circus. The problem with removing th
563.
by snorkel 15y ago
What's missing from just about every PHP app and PHP framework is this bit of Apache config that prevents execution of trojan PHP scripts: <Directory /var/www/website> # Only execute /index.php and no other PHP files
564.
by snorkel 15y ago
So many to choose from ... Convert single char c into an integer: int value = '0' - c; Get the length of a static string you can use sizeof() instead of strlen() int len1 = sizeof("hello"); // compile-time string length
565.
by snorkel 15y ago
Did I fall into a rip in the universe where web developers are once again in love with background textures?
566.
by snorkel 15y ago
It's articles such as this that scare developers away from C. You honestly do not have to mind meld with the C compiler to be a safe and productive C developer. If you're not sure what's going to happen if you don't initialize a variable th
567.
by snorkel 15y ago
I was liking Dart's syntax but the early static binding is a deal breaker for me. Javascript would've been stuck in neutral if it didn't support mutable objects.
568.
by snorkel 15y ago
There's probably still a few managers left at Microsoft that can recall VBScript vs. Javascript.
569.
by snorkel 15y ago
It'd be interesting if Apple were bold enough to pursue Fair Labor Certification even if it meant pricing their products even higher, but I think Apple has the exact customer base that'd be willing to pay the Fair Labor premium.
570.
by snorkel 15y ago
I don't know myself but I'm willing to bet for sure it's Windows. DoD contractors prefer hardware that has simple-stupid .NET libraries, you won't find Linux drivers for most of it, nor a developer that can separated from the cozy comfort o

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