tjalfi

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   Pounding a Nail: Old Shoe or Glass Bottle? (2005)(weblogs.asp.net)

   2 points by tjalfi 8y ago|0 comments
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   by tjalfi 8y ago

   Your comment reminded me of Alex Papadimoulis' blog entry "Pounding A Nail: Old Shoe or Glass Bottle?"[0]. [0] https://weblogs.asp.net/alex_papadimoulis/408925
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   by tjalfi 9y ago

   Xcode also has tooling support that will handle a lot of the language conversion for you.
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   by tjalfi 9y ago

   Are you thinking of Process Monitor?
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   by tjalfi 9y ago

   I use uncommon female names that are at least six characters in length. Cirocco - from John Varley's Gaean trilogy Lorelei - from the Styx song
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   by tjalfi 9y ago

   Two of the four founders of Intellectual Ventures were attorneys[0]. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intellectual_Ventures
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   by tjalfi 9y ago

   Could you use the System.ValueTuple NuGet package?
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   by tjalfi 9y ago

   Were you thinking of William Gibson[0]? [0] https://www.theparisreview.org/interviews/6089/william-gibso...
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   by tjalfi 9y ago

   The previous discussion is https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14233542
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    by tjalfi 9y ago

    It might be but I won't make general claims based on a single sample.
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    by tjalfi 9y ago

    I live in Seattle and everyone else on my daily commute is immersed in their smartphone, tablet, or laptop.
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    by tjalfi 9y ago

    Years ago (2005), there was a Java tool called Guantanamo[0] that would delete or comment out code that is not covered by unit tests. [0] https://github.com/codehaus/ashcroft/tree/master/guantanamo
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    by tjalfi 9y ago

    I use Windows 10 Enterprise at work and our image team had to specifically remove Candy Crush. It’s actually more annoying than that, the semiannual OS updates cause Candy Crush to be reinstalled.
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    by tjalfi 9y ago

    Bryan Cantrill posted a response[0] to this a few years ago. [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9041086
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    by tjalfi 9y ago

    You have described mutual funds. See the Mutual Funds section of [0]. [0] http://philip.greenspun.com/materialism/money
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    by tjalfi 9y ago

    Chrome 64 is already a hassle for intranets. It adds "Not Secure" to the address bar whenever the user enters text on an HTTP site.
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    by tjalfi 9y ago

    I work in the legal industry and my employer has sabbaticals. Employees who have been here for X years (10 for salaried, 13 for hourly) get two months of PTO. An additional month of PTO can be taken at the same time. Edited for formatting.
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    by tjalfi 9y ago

    IDE - Visual Studio 2017 with ReSharper Ultimate text editor - Notepad++ git client - SourceTree CLI - Cygwin
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    by tjalfi 9y ago

    Good catch! I really shouldn’t post before I have had my morning coffee.
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    by tjalfi 9y ago

    Hi, OP here. The actual title of the linked article is "In an Absolute State: Elevated Use of Absolutist Words Is a Marker Specific to Anxiety, Depression, and Suicidal Ideation". Unfortunately this is well over the 80 character l
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    by tjalfi 9y ago

    That's a better title than my submission but sadly over the limit for HN titles. I started with the original title of "In an Absolute State: Elevated Use of Absolutist Words Is a Marker Specific to Anxiety, Depression, and Suicida
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    Elevated Use of Absolutist Words Is a Marker of Anxiety, Depression [pdf](journals.sagepub.com)

    269 points by tjalfi 9y ago|167 comments
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    by tjalfi 9y ago

    Why would he or she want to expose themselves to liability for someone who isn't a client?
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    by tjalfi 9y ago

    A related issue is that overflow on signed integers in C is undefined. Vec.length, Vec.capacity, and new_capacity should all be changed to size_t to avoid a compiler optimizing out an overflow check. Edited to be explicit about programming
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    by tjalfi 9y ago

    The US used to have fairly strong antitrust enforcement. Here is an excerpt from [0]. "To get a flavor of how thoroughly the federal government managed competition throughout the economy in the 1960s, consider the case of Brown Shoe Co
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    by tjalfi 9y ago

    Ask and ye shall receive[0]. [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14233542
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    by tjalfi 9y ago

    DEC's PDP-11, VAX, and Alpha were all little-endian. Alpha was biendian but Cray Research was the only vendor that shipped a big endian configuration.
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    Succinct Data Structures (2005)(blogs.msdn.microsoft.com)

    3 points by tjalfi 9y ago|0 comments
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    by tjalfi 9y ago

    I searched yesterday but wasn't able to find the reference.
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    by tjalfi 9y ago

    There is only one Kazushige Goto[0]. [0] http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/28/technology/writing-the-fas...