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by tajen 10y ago
I'm missing bits because fucking SoundCloud puts an ad for themselves as soon as you play pause. Fuck them. As a summary: – The things that make a civilization collapse are often the same as its strength. — The collapse happens very fa
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by tajen 10y ago
> objective, rational, research I'm often surprised how "objective, rational, research" can be biased by the author. For example, "objective, rational, research" lead to not demonstrating that women are paid le
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by tajen 10y ago
How many UI designers do you have per developer? Giving you feedback is a one-off; but the right density of UX designers in your teams and user interviews in your process will teach you much more.
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by tajen 10y ago
That's my problem: > My mother gave birth to 12 children Having 12 children is completely out of responsibility. Yet we saved this guy from poverty. Now what, not only the guy is barely thankful, but he claims that people should be
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by tajen 10y ago
Tried Gitlab: It's incredibly messy. Haven't tried Gitolite. One of my criteria with git repos is the education of new programmers, and I believe starting with a clean, lean UI gave me an initial positive impression that Git was s
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by tajen 10y ago
I personally use NO_RELEASE and TODO, the former can't pass the release script (such as isLicensed=true), and both are brightly colored keywords in IntelliJ. Am I alone?
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by tajen 10y ago
Sometimes I want to take interns from minorities and teach them both technical skills and the network to get a job through the Internet. Them I remember taking them as interns is part of the discrimination; and they'll be better promot
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by tajen 10y ago
? $70 too much. $50 = ok price. SublimeText no open source. If SublimeText open source, me agree pay $70 for my 2nd and 3rd employee, because open-source = greater good. I reckon paying for open-source could be the other thing that doesn&#x
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by tajen 10y ago
> if he could snap his fingers and fix the problem, he would Well, he invented the idea of losing traceability by commingling inventory "in good faith". He can reinvent traceability any time. As much as HSBC's business b
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by tajen 10y ago
They could have gone for "Hey Siri", but did they study junk food consumers as Android users? http://www.businessinsider.com/android-is-for-poor-people-ma... It's sad that Google just deactivated the phrase.
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by tajen 10y ago
It's already $70. I'm ok paying for my tools (I have a policy of no-piracy at my company, which is really weird in my country – We've bought IntelliJ, Affinity, etc), but paying $70 for a text editor is just above my threshol
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by tajen 10y ago
and it was never possible to know the price beforehand. Unfortunately startups try to cut down prices and screw the providers (see Spotify, Uber, Netflix which clearly aren't expensive enough), but the simple new way of offering a ser
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by tajen 10y ago
The consensus is, we're sure. Doubts on the details shouldn't slow us from acting anyway.
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by tajen 10y ago
Boursorama Banque is a bank, as in, a normal cheque account, IBAN, VISA card, loans, term deposits and no trading account. Real normal bank. The main Boursorama website is another department, it's not really clear on their website.
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by tajen 10y ago
I don't understand your point, you're saying the scientific consensus is that we're not going to die, but I see a scientific consensus that keeps alerting us: Tornadoes are already here and we believe they're more freque
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by tajen 10y ago
French banks are actually doing that! SG/Société Générale, a brick and mortar bank that costs a hundred dollars a year, built Boursorama, an e-bank that's free and that gives you $200 if you subscribe. Advantage: SG has too many m
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by tajen 10y ago
I often wonder what we'll die of. Direct consequence of global warming like flooding, tornado, or heat wave? A worldwide epidemic? Will wealth be relevant in saving us from mass famines? A more indirect way such as massive riots caused
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by tajen 10y ago
Want to create a startup? Create an SIoT certification and a Linux distrib which provides all services by default and in a compliant manner.
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by tajen 10y ago
I like the De Havilland story in how it made the managers look like fools: 2 crashes in bad weather, +1 in good weather, a worldwide suspension of operations, resumed a fortnight later with reassuring words from the management, +1 another c
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by tajen 10y ago
If that can delay the adoption of humanoids until the patents time out, the people who hold replaceable jobs will be happy for a few short years.
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by tajen 10y ago
Because MySQL looks easier for people who have never done SQL, which allowed to be the M in the LAMP stack and the only suported db for Wordpress. I had little experience with Oracle SQL at school, and MySQL's bad design became very ap
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by tajen 10y ago
In case of government, it's often another issue. While the social network of the parent was probably a lean stack, the government one was probably over-engineered. Some webapps are front-ends that communicate with a back-end in XML, wi
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by tajen 10y ago
> Does it include details like amount of experience and job function The DoL hasn't released any data to back up their claim. Up to what is published for the moment, it's a blanket, overly broad, unsustained accusation by the D
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by tajen 10y ago
I don't really understand what you point out, and I believe this is the misunderstanding: > You then proceed to lambast people for people bowing to lawsuits GitHub and other cases aren't lawsuits, that's my point: They&#x2
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by tajen 10y ago
> There's nothing in their license ... that's not a suggestion for you, but we should probably set up a pirate PPA with already-cracked versions of Adobe software, ported to Linux. It's evil, but it proves that the demand
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by tajen 10y ago
Yes: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4682392 . There are speculations on whether the Kindle was actually wiped or whether she just couldn't use it: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4684392
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by tajen 10y ago
Amazon has already bricked a Kindle (and the full user account) because it had "a pirate PDF", according to their automations. Just, don't but from Amazon. Even Alibaba is better.
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by tajen 10y ago
US has never had problems with putting 1% of their population in jail. If every student, even the children of billionaires, massively refuse to pay back as a group, the banks would be too happy to strike a deal with the children of billiona
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by tajen 10y ago
Why not one-liners? Available on every Linux and Mac: python -m smtpd -n -c DebuggingServer localhost:1025 Oh and serve a directory as a website with this other one-liner: python -m SimpleHTTPServer <port>
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by tajen 10y ago
Didn't expect such enthusiasm. Out of curiosity: Are you trying to learn it?

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