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I disagree with the whole notion of news itself. Thinking you can condense geopolitical, environmental, or scientific happenings into short, attention grabbing headlines and relay enough of the issues at play is crazy. Now journalism, I agr
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> There's a big difference between having an instructor and learning things from a book or video lectures. Absolutely. Anders Ericcson makes this point very clear in his research and also the book "Peak" In order to become
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> At least they would be trying to use more data points and be competitive. Are you familiar with Actural science?
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People only care about privacy when it directly affects them. If we unveiled how the insurance industry is using / mining / buying social data to hike the rates on people they deem as higher risk, you would have a national debate
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Just wait until you have to return something on NewEgg. It's a dice-roll. It's so bad, that you have to "purchase" the "premium" return policy. Compared to Amazon's customer experience, it doesn't eve
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This is a relatively solved problem with a proper .eslintrc and a style guide. You can pick two of the most popular -- airbnb or standardjs, npm install their eslint rules, and go on your merry way. Rolling your own and/or extending th
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When something becomes habitual, it frees up the cognitive load for you to think about other things. I assume parent has played so much starcraft, that many of the routine aspects of the game such as bootstrapping a base, farming resources,
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Donald Knuth's "Concrete mathematics" is also a really good one, and can be found used on Amazon for roughly 30 dollars.
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I mean, I am not going to complain if I am sitting there taking my time diligently trying to aim my controller and then my 7 year old brother comes running around the corner with his machine gun just spamming AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA and gets an a
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Well if you weren't sold on waiting for the next release, you should be now. I was super excited about getting one of these, but now I will probably hold out for the Switch "S". At the very minimum, wait to see if the buggy l
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Wii bowling
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" you might find the comment poor in taste" != "they knew it was poor in taste"
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Do pointless jobs pay pointless money?
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Aren't they paid to know when things happen?
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Awesome, did not know this.
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- You are writing javascript, not typescript. - When typescript came out, I was an early adopter, and a lot of it's touted benefits were the class-like syntax and constructors to make it more palatable to enterprise shops (not for me,
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Also, you can progressively opt in to add typing information, while still getting most of the benefits without.
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I know this probably comes up each typescript thread, but I still cannot figure out why I should use TS instead of flow + es6, and maintaining the typing definitions always discourages me as it's one more thing that needs to be kept up
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Removing my comments because this thread has sparked unnecessary discourse and reactions that this comment is the cause of.
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Wednesday + Friday * Also this is an extension of the Jewish tradition of fasting on Tuesday/Thursday. AFAIK, the only reason the Church changed it was simply to distinguish themselves from the Jews during the height of the Judiazing h
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I get that part. What I don't get is how you deal with the fact that you know you are just scheming yourself?
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But if I put big seemingly important but not really important things at the top and then work on the bottom ones, I will know that I am doing this, and resent myself. That's the biggest issue with my procrastination: my self loathing.
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> When did the complexity of combining markup syntax and a programming language become a good idea? When unobtrusive javascript became a thing. > As an industry, we’ve already decided: HTML and JavaScript belong together. https:&#x2F
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Even mathematicians rely on abstractions every day to do their jobs. Don't sell yourself short.
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This was none other more apparent in college See someone from your hallway in your dorm in the library you never spoke to before? Oh dude that's my boy from my dorm right there! See a classmate out at the bar that you only asked for
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I think Facebook is the ultimate realization of the American concept of "friendship" (maybe not your specific case) contrasted to the German version of friendship. In Germany, to call someone your friend, it is a great honor, it m
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I am afraid you have read way too far into my comment. It really isn't, it's simply a way of rephrasing the argument, rather than just saying "I am Pro-life" which will get surely downvoted to oblivion, I phrased in a wa

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