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   by valbaca 4y ago

   It's comparing apples to turntables. IEEE is a mixed weight of Jobs+Trending. What you linked to is SO's "most loved" where the question asked is: "Which programming, scripting, and markup languages have you done ex
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   by valbaca 4y ago

   Obsidian has this built-in. [ ] turns into a checkbox and supports sub-tasks/lists
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   by valbaca 4y ago

   > We do not own the rights !!! > they have made these decks available for free to use. Free to use, but have they made them available for you to charge for?? Given that you're college students, I'd imagine they allow you to
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   by valbaca 4y ago

   lol you're off the mark Think weekly planners and calendars or whiteboard kanban boards.
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   by valbaca 4y ago

   > This was not the origin of term “bug” being used for engineering — including computer software. No one claimed it was?? This whole article could've been saved if the author'd realized what a JOKE was. > Considering the rel
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   by valbaca 4y ago

   add in exec functionality and you've got xkcd!
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   by valbaca 4y ago

   For anyone dealing with very shoddy connection, I'd highly recommend mosh: https://mosh.org I used it when trying to use my iPad for minimalist development (mosh + ec2 + vim + Go) and it worked great compared to SSH.
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   by valbaca 4y ago

   When you go to a website, there's a DNS lookup to find the IP address to use for it. By setting this you can tell your computer "instead of actually going to HackerNews, go to [website] instead" https://linuxize.co
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   by valbaca 4y ago

   Exhibiting the self discipline to not distro-hop in 10 years is more commendable...but I guess that's Arch Linux for you.
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    by valbaca 4y ago

    ah, yeah, that seems like an easy feature to add.
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    by valbaca 4y ago

    Here's how I've decided what to learn over the course of my life: 1. Learn "how to program" at all: C++. It was 2006 and C++ was basically just The Real Programming Language 2. College, learning different paradigms and s
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    by valbaca 4y ago

    It's explained in the "what is this?" link at the bottom: https://hnpredictions.github.io/wtf.html SELECT * FROM bigquery-public-data.hacker_news.full WHERE text LIKE "%I predict%" on the Hacker New
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    by valbaca 4y ago

    TS compiles to JS, JS runs on a runtime (V8, Deno, Bun) Systems languages need to be able to run on systems that literally cannot afford any overhead of an additional runtime. They need to run on systems that do not even have an operating s
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    by valbaca 4y ago

    Neat!! but please, please support left-and-right keys and better mobile (swipe left and swipe right)
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    by valbaca 4y ago

    #1 Money talks; bullshit walks. #2 Not giving what the salary range is #3 Not giving what the total comp range is #4 Not including benefits and/or not including real benefits. #5 Not understanding how experience and skills overlap an
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    by valbaca 4y ago

    > This is going to make the senior dev situation worse in a few years since there doesn't seem to be any pipeline to make new ones. What situation is this referring to?
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    by valbaca 4y ago

    I'm with you, even as a Java developer I can immediately recognize when something was written in Java: it's ugly and slow. When it crashes, you know they missed a NPE or tried to use multiple threads.
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    by valbaca 4y ago

    Hit too close with the analogy: Been a Java dev for ten years and I drive a Toyota Corolla.... ...but also in my spare time I play around with Clojure and dream of buying a '69 SS Camaro
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    by valbaca 4y ago

    This is what enlightenment looks like: https://aphyr.com/posts/353-rewriting-the-technical-intervie... At the risk of explaining the joke and ruining it: the author is a transcendental being doing a fizz-buzz coding in
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    by valbaca 4y ago

    haha good one. The url is in user's bio
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    by valbaca 4y ago

    You should really give a mild caveat that you're a contributor to this project.
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    by valbaca 4y ago

    Closed as Won't Fix
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    by valbaca 4y ago

    Hidetaka Miyazaki is a very famous director/designer/writer of the FromSoftware games (Elden Ring, Soulsborne games)
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    by valbaca 4y ago

    vapid content. nothing sandwich
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    by valbaca 4y ago

    Any chance those videos are entirely fake themselves? Like, a third tier scam? Of course they feel super vindicating to watch, but wouldn't that be exactly what pulls people in to watch them? Honestly, when I try keeping the scammers o
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    by valbaca 4y ago

    no, it's not. the source is open, it's support that's charged.
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    by valbaca 4y ago

    Being swamped can serve as a form of passive-aggressive back-pressure: a way to indicate to not even be approached with new work as you're at capacity. Unfortunately, sometimes it's the only back-pressure that managers understand.
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    by valbaca 4y ago

    top-left, as it most naturally corresponds to left-to-right/top-to-bottom reading and is the most used in 2D afaik. Avoids negative numbers and corresponds directly with the number line that we learn in elementary
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    by valbaca 4y ago

    Lamport just never misses. Spurred by your comment and impressed at seeing Lamport again(!) I went and found this link to all of his published work: https://lamport.azurewebsites.net/pubs/pubs.html
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    by valbaca 4y ago

    This sentence is false.