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Lessons from 6 Software Rewrite Stories(medium.com)
15 points by valtism 8y ago|0 comments
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by valtism 8y ago
It's so weird, I was just googling him yesterday after years of not ever thinking about him. It was interesting that he's gone to Google now.
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by valtism 8y ago
Hugo is not a competitor to JAMstack; it is a component of it.
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This is pretty much exactly a JAMstack, provided you keep your content in some separate markup. Static site generation had an image problem, because people thought that having a static site meant that they would not be able to have dynamic
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by valtism 8y ago
I appreciate that they are willing to pull the plug on something like this early in order to stop potential data breaches when they can see that they don't have to tools to reliably prevent them. I feel like many other companies would
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by valtism 8y ago
Maybe this is why I would feel sleepy during lectures. I always thought it was because I was mismanaging my sleep or the teacher was boring (it was probably a combination of the three).
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by valtism 8y ago
I'm curious to know how you started using proportional fonts for coding. All of the tooling for writing code defaults to monospace, so what started you coding in a different style?
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by valtism 8y ago
There is a similar cli tool called tldr[1]. It's very useful and simple to invoke. [1] https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr
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by valtism 8y ago
Also, the text being set at alpha of 0.5 makes it very low contrast and difficult to read, even as a nearly fully sighted person.
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by valtism 8y ago
You could ask them about the potential to be prescribed a dissociative drug instead of an opioid. I have heard that they can be very helpful in regards to chronic pain.
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I've worked with enough legacy code to know that playing around with seemingly unused areas can have unexpected consequences. The trouble here is that we can't see those consequences until they end up hurting someone.
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by valtism 8y ago
Something like this doesn't just blow away in the dust. There are wounds caused by this that will run deep, affecting the community for generations.
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Building C# 8.0(blogs.msdn.microsoft.com)
15 points by valtism 8y ago|3 comments
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I've heard from people inside WHO that Gates' mentality is that he wants solutions NOW and doesn't concern himself much with potential issues around the solutions. I've heard that they would rather not have his money tha
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by valtism 8y ago
I am floored at how you can miss how the context of these advances make it abhorrent.
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Mirror: https://web.archive.org/web/20181004000006/http://performant...
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by valtism 8y ago
I feel like the linked article on ABC has a much more detailed and balanced description of the bill [1]. The Government says that "systemic" weaknesses cannot be demanded. That said, the third part of the demands that can be made,
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by valtism 8y ago
The autotune you refer to as "janky and fake" is when autotune is used with intention to create that sound as an artistic syle. Autotune is used across most pop (and other) music, but in such a way that that you never realise it i
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by valtism 8y ago
I think you have a misunderstanding of what AJAX is. I have no idea what you are getting at with the political rambling about metadata and Trump.
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by valtism 8y ago
Wow, that was really not a good article.
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by valtism 8y ago
This website is really nicely designed. I can't quite place it, but I feel very good just looking at it. I can tell it was designed with care.
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by valtism 8y ago
I knew this, but I found most of her work very offputting. It was certainly a strong and recognizable mascot, but really put me off learning the language for weird emotional reason.
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by valtism 8y ago
> But this isn't true. No one knows anything about a user on Stack Overflow unless they explicitly announce it, and generally my perception seems to be a disdain towards newer members in general, not ones from any particular group.
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by valtism 9y ago
One of the largest drivers that took me away from engineering (my bachelor) and into IT was the quality of online discussion and strong communities. I love how easy it is to stay up to date with the current trends and technologies, and the
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by valtism 9y ago
https://mostsecure.pw/ No pwnage found. Still confirmed for most secure password.
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by valtism 9y ago
I can personally attest to this happening. Candy Crush kept popping back up, completely installed after I removed it. I'm sure I didn't accidentally click any dialogue boxes popping up asking for it to be installed. I've only
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by valtism 9y ago
> “We win only when our customers win.” Organisational values focusing on the customer is for me a big red flag for how workers will be treated.