ta_donk_gt

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by ta_donk_gt 10y ago
I think you are confusing "systemic" and "systematic". When someone indicates a problem is systemic, they mean it is rooted in the core of the system, and is thus deeply engrained in the system and present system-wide (
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by ta_donk_gt 10y ago
Sure, FB can push any agenda they want. The issue is the deception. The product is marketed as organic and representative, and a number of people are indicating this is not actually the case. I'm not real familiar with current law a
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by ta_donk_gt 10y ago
> Men should not need sensitivity training to interact with women at work. I know it feels good to take zero tolerance policies, and we all do it (why do you think we have so many people in prison in this country). But..maybe he is some
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by ta_donk_gt 10y ago
Agreed. This is absolutely the advice to follow at this time. As others have said, we all make mistakes, and should learn from them. The lesson on this one is take the time necessary to cool down before responding in these situations. I
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by ta_donk_gt 10y ago
Small nit, but as hinted at by the other responses, humans didn't "invent" multiplication, they discovered it. In the same way we didn't "invent" the fact that the earth revolves around the sun, we discovered
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by ta_donk_gt 11y ago
> I doubt this is just RoboVM unilaterally making this decision. While they likely didn't make the decision to close up shop, RoboVM did unilaterally make the decision to close source the code 7 months ago. Additionally, they did m
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by ta_donk_gt 11y ago
> I constantly see Kotlin advocates claiming better Java interop but I don't see how I think generally when people say this they mean things like: 1. You can freely mix and match Java and Kotlin files in the same package 2. Being a
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by ta_donk_gt 11y ago
> I don't understand why people are going apeshit about this no one would bat an eye when the FBI picks a lock or breaks into a safe how is an iPhone different? I have no problem with the FBI breaking into one phone that they have b
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by ta_donk_gt 11y ago
Not really, though, right? The body cams video would almost certainly be treated the same as dashcam video, would it not? Generally, dashcam video is extremely difficult to get released if it incriminates or disagrees with the reporting of
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by ta_donk_gt 11y ago
I come up with 4.9%. 1.35 billion in China, and assuming 34 million more men than women, that gives 692 million men and 658 million women. 34 million of those 692 million men do not have a corresponding woman. 34/692 = 0.049132947976
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by ta_donk_gt 11y ago
> Whoever told you it's impossible in .NET is probably wrong. I think brianberns is probably referring to this: https://visualstudio.uservoice.com/forums/121579-visual-stud...
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by ta_donk_gt 11y ago
Re IoT, Windows has been in the embedded space for a long time with CE/Embedded CE/Embedded Compact editions. I think Windows IoT is essentially a natural marketing expansion of embedded offerings to include the expanded embedded
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by ta_donk_gt 11y ago
Somewhat fair points, with a couple of key pieces of data left out: > one is about a device the FBI has, the other is about everyone's device Except that one Apple claim is making, whether realistic or not, is that once the "de
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by ta_donk_gt 11y ago
Nobody is stopping the FBI from doing whatever they want with the phone. They have it in their possession and have a warrant to search it. Nobody is questioning that. What is being questioned is whether a software manufacturer can be forc
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by ta_donk_gt 11y ago
"Works quite well" is a phrase I've never used with Xamarin. I stopped using it about a year ago for two reasons: (1) _every_single_release_ would break my apps and would then require spending inordinate amounts of time tryi
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by ta_donk_gt 11y ago
I love how the standard practice for people is to think "this is how I am, therefore I intuitively know this is how it must be for everyone"