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by stantona 10y ago
Write less of it.
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by stantona 10y ago
This confusion is both astonishing, given the length of time GNU has been around. Yet it is also understandable, for many there's a missing distinction between GNU vs Linux project vs FreeBSD etc etc. The GNU operating system website e
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by stantona 11y ago
+1. I highly recommend Ha-Joon-Chang's books, I've learned a lot about economics from him. He puts forward a strong argument that economic policy must be flexible, and shift with evolving times and technological changes. In other
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by stantona 11y ago
Is this a sign that Windows is moving towards a linux kernel?
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by stantona 11y ago
..or that for some individuals, those who suffer bipolar (such as myself) or clinical depression, there's a biological factor that has little relation to past circumstances.
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by stantona 11y ago
This is pure generalization and does not apply to those who are clinically depressed or suffer bipolar.
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by stantona 11y ago
I just got a sudden flashback of Visual Studio circa 2003 shudder
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by stantona 11y ago
The test command has certain rules depending on the number of arguments. The most pertinent rule is: For one argument, the expression is true if, and only if, the argument is not null. In this case [ -n $var ] is the same as
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Math for Computer Science(stellar.mit.edu)
18 points by stantona 12y ago|0 comments
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Ten must read books about mathematics(math-blog.com)
4 points by stantona 12y ago|0 comments
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by stantona 13y ago
This is extremely cool, for someone with some C experience but wants to dig into writing a lisp.
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by stantona 13y ago
I wonder if the frat house culture, the opulent office, the drink up debauchery and the "holacracy" may create a delusional sense of grandiosity that permeates from the company level to the employee? Just a thought.
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by stantona 13y ago
The entire story in all its objective context will never be known, and those privy to the story, Horvath and those involved at Github carry more context than we will know. For Horvath, you have to give her credit to go public the way she di
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by stantona 13y ago
It's reasonable to suggest that certain folk have a greater capacity to work longer before burnout. However, that choice will always come at a cost, depending on your current position in life. If you are a young single individual this
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Fiddling with Ruby's Fiddle(medium.com)
1 points by stantona 13y ago|0 comments
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The ongoing path to be a better developer(medium.com)
2 points by stantona 13y ago|0 comments
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A tale of two object models: Ruby and Javascript(stantona.github.com)
4 points by stantona 14y ago|0 comments
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Seattle woman marries corporation(rt.com)
5 points by stantona 14y ago|0 comments
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by stantona 14y ago
To me the Macbook Pro is a misnoma, if it's designed for "pros" to do whatever they want with them. The fact is when you buy a mac, you work with it's constraints, both hardware and OS (try setting up the perfect macosx and linux dual boot
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by stantona 14y ago
Actually I learned about this from Zed himself on twitter. From the tone of his announcement he doesn't seem to mind.