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by treehau5 10y ago
> well, computer science should be MUCH more maths heavy than it is, and software development should be taught as a trade. Up until recently, the vast majority of Computer Science programs were under the Mathematics department. For most
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by treehau5 10y ago
Unfortunately, the issues aren't with "new" PHP, it's with the mountains of "old" PHP code that invariably finds its way into your project. Also, having had to maintain a Wordpress site the past few months, may
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by treehau5 10y ago
Yes I realize McDonalds is attempting to go upmarket with their interior redesign, but so far this is only implemented in major cities, which I think the sample of HN readers live in large cities, especially SF and NY area, where the vast m
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by treehau5 10y ago
Ok, wikipedia lied to me then, or I misread. Sorry.
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by treehau5 10y ago
Anyone who has ever said out-loud, "I don't care what anyone thinks," by virtue of their public pronouncement, is hoping that someone cares that they don't care what anyone thinks. A: "I don't care what people
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by treehau5 10y ago
> There are some issues with McDonalds, but it is a pleasant user experience. That's interesting, given that McDonalds purposefully designs it's restaurants to get customers in and out as quick as possible. The chairs are hard,
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by treehau5 10y ago
I think this is more along the lines of false dilemma, no? oh I see this is an alias for that. false dilemma, false dichotomy and excluded middle are apparently all the same thing.
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by treehau5 10y ago
An often overlooked reason the lights being always on in convenient stores, groceries, ect: to increase the likelyhood that the perpetrator is spotted and can be later identified. Also helps the video cameras catch them.
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by treehau5 10y ago
And the 'democratic' party just 'nominated' a lawyer-at-heart as well, who has perfectly demonstrated that lawyeresque doublespeak can shield you from any blame or responsibility of actions that would have lesser plebeia
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by treehau5 10y ago
Was at a vineyard in Napa a couple weeks ago and they had a very diverse garden on display. One of the signs pointed out the type of weeds that grew there but referred to them as "volunteer plants" I got a kick out of that.
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by treehau5 10y ago
Hi, I am learning more about farming, can you explain why you have to dust tomatoes or cover the broccoli? Also, I seem to have a pest problem as well, I think rabbits, as all the leaves on my bean stalks have seemingly been chewed off.
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by treehau5 10y ago
> Honestly one of the big problems I have getting into Java-the-ecosystem is the huge number of frameworks, tools, languages, etc that all compete with each other. Depending on how hard you look that is true for every language driven by
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by treehau5 10y ago
IntelliJ now, at least in my opinion, is unmatched. Intellij feels more like a lightweight text editor now like a Sublime, but all the power of an IDE, whereas Visual Studio very much feels like a kitchen sink IDE. Intellij sometimes gets b
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by treehau5 10y ago
For the world of me, the C# folk keep parroting about how much "better" C# is than Java, and having worked _extensively_ in both, I can't seem to see it, especially with Java 8. Maybe if you said C# is "so much better th
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by treehau5 10y ago
Call me crazy, but I think long term this will be a good thing for Java. (I am one of those people who actually enjoys Java, I know call me crazy) My organization for example used to be all PHP and JavaScript. This whole "static langua
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by treehau5 10y ago
I would like to take the time to follow up to some of your points. I don't think you are wrong, or are invalid, just offering other thoughts to your thinking. >Automation is an absolute necessity to end poverty. I have found that th
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by treehau5 10y ago
> I found learning webpack and setting everything up takes FOREVER. That's because you are learning webpack and setting everything up. It's akin to setting out to learn java by learning maven first and downloading all your depe
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by treehau5 10y ago
Reminds me of Sir Ken Robinson's TED talk
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> BI is usually presented as a right now improvement Not as far as I've seen, and not in this article this discussions about, or any of the articles it subsequently links to in it's body. " Although basic income seems fisc
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by treehau5 10y ago
Why is the underlying assumption always "as technology continues to replace jobs and generate massive wealth" in the world of BI? It seems like BI is an answer to a false dichotomy. What if we fix our society instead? What if inst
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by treehau5 10y ago
NoScript will also keep you from seeing most of everything else, too.
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by treehau5 10y ago
You are being downvoted, but it's the sad truth. A Donald Trump type won't get much done because throwing money at things and name calling only gets you so far. She is witty, she is a seasoned lawyer, she knows how to entrap peopl
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by treehau5 10y ago
Hey all you happy systems programmers, I have always been interested. Can you enlighten me? I currently do fullstack web / data monkey stuff
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by treehau5 10y ago
As my friends who recently moved down here (Charlotte) from Brooklyn who worked in NYC tell me: still way too much, especially to have to deal with that traffic every day. Rent in Brooklyn got them 12 acres 40 minutes away from Uptown Charl
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> "Not cool" starts being a lot less relevant pretty quickly after getting out of college for most people, IME. Suburban houses are bigger than apartments. They're less noisy. They're more pet friendly. You have a gar
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by treehau5 10y ago
> Everyone has a Netflix account or a family member's login. Everyone?
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by treehau5 10y ago
In school are students not always taught to solve using the naivest implementation possible, and then improve?
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by treehau5 10y ago
> Whatever happened to civic duty and moral obligation? Went out the window in the age of moral relativism.
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That's a giant leap to be making.
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by treehau5 10y ago
If you ever are interested in german, I highly encourage the learn section of deutsche welle, it's among the best. If while you are there, and are aware of any similar websites like that for any other language I would love to know!

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