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by wst_ 8y ago
> Many things are so well crafted here, because of a cultural emphasis on producing things with quality. I think this, at least partially, is the culprit behind being slow. Quality requires time, years of practice, sweat, dedication and
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You are not a DevOps Engineer(garywoodfine.com)
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by wst_ 8y ago
Is it a joke? Well, I'll bite. You do understand how cryptic and unbelievably this sounds to common folks? And even if, as a tech person, I could do such kind of magic I simply don't want to. I believe software must be dead simple
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by wst_ 8y ago
For some time already there are studies suggesting that infant colic is not actually a colic but the process of early brain development. In face of this, looks like there's not much we can do. As much as it is heartbreaking, most paren
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Mozilla Mixed Reality – Introducing Hubs: A new way to get together(blog.mozvr.com)
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by wst_ 8y ago
This is fantastic. Often I am wondering should we start test how good engineers are in asking questions for search engines. I am not going to write the perfect compilable code for them, I have a tools to tell me if I forgot the semicolon in
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by wst_ 8y ago
It has a name - micromanagement.
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by wst_ 9y ago
Sorry to hear that. Must be a cultural gap, but I can't find any justification to swear happily in random conversation - friend or not. Not to mention the one that conveys congratulations. If being close with someone is the explanation
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by wst_ 9y ago
Is swearing, especially saying "fuck you", usual way to congratulate someone in US?
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by wst_ 9y ago
> My psychiatrists have flirted with a bipolar diagnosis but ultimately they think it’s standard anxiety / depression. I hear that very often, especially from the people diagnosed around 30-15 years ago. I can't get the feeling
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by wst_ 9y ago
How that's different in Gradle?
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Slack will allow employers to read your private messages(nypost.com)
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by wst_ 9y ago
I love Firefox and it is my primary browser for years, on both - Mac and Windows, and it's not going to change anytime soon. Still, I feel Mac version is noticeably slower. Even though I disabled all extensions I can see the difference
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by wst_ 9y ago
Video auto play blocking! I can't wait to have that feature. I hope it'll be there on mobile version as well.
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by wst_ 9y ago
I've never saw cherry blue switches in the office but browns, blacks and reds are common. While switches themselves don't give loud feedback, keys hitting the keyboard frame are loud enough. No one makes a fuss about it. Not to me
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by wst_ 9y ago
I do feel sorry for the guy. I really do. But how is it possible that one guy's tragedy got to the front page of HN? Why everyone's talking about his wife, but not about others, who probably left family and friends in grief the sa
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by wst_ 9y ago
Means - if you have an address, road name or topography won't help you. Most roads don't have a name, anyways. Not sure about US but in EU it's pretty common that houses are bound to roads so the address encloses road name an
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by wst_ 9y ago
You mean few small (relatively) communities did this for themselves, because it was obvious no one will think about them and in most cases ordinary user doesn't care much about their input. I am talking about an average map user, globa
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by wst_ 9y ago
I really don't understand. Looks to me like I am surrounded by different people, then. I didn't caught real RPGs because for some reason it is difficult for me step in someone else shoes but I love board games as well as PC games.
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by wst_ 9y ago
You have to know that Rakuten itself doesn't do much beside the frame. Rakuten is an Internet Mall - a place for merchants to show their products. These people are just sellers, not designers, and they are allowed to customize their pr
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by wst_ 9y ago
They decided to choose a closed, often tribal cultures for comparison. We can assume they behave as most of us do, mate within the group mostly. So the genes pool/variation differences must be huge between them and Western population (
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by wst_ 9y ago
I found out recently that people too often think about microservices in context of broader solution like it would be one app, just scattered around. I did that mistake in the past, either. The longer I work with microservices the clearer it
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by wst_ 9y ago
Somewhat related. I was surprise to find that building in Tokyo Open Air Museum. http://digitalmuseum.rekibun.or.jp/app/structure/detail?id=s... > Since lighting equipment for photography was not fully develope
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by wst_ 9y ago
There is no HFA diagnosis anymore, isn't it? It's just a spectrum and depends of severity you get your place somewhere in between. Besides, as an adult it's difficult to tell about your traits when you lived your entire life
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by wst_ 9y ago
> The OP believes that there exists an idea of goodness extending beyond oneself, relating to joining society and acting. Perhaps what we, as members of society, want is not a happy life, but a meaningful life[1]. > (...) in order to
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by wst_ 9y ago
I am sorry if you read my comment literally. When I said the names above I've got in mind something exactly opposite. That they are often used while they should not be. That people should understand better, but instead they choose to u
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by wst_ 9y ago
They changed diagnosis later, isn't it? Wiki says around 2008, so long after the movie release. I can only assume that at the time of shooting, diagnosis was "autism."
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by wst_ 9y ago
Indeed, it's nice. And yet I can't stop wondering why no one ever write articles about much larger group of autistic people whom fate is much worse, IMHO. I am talking about the kids, but most importantly about adults, who are alm
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by wst_ 9y ago
Has it?
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by wst_ 9y ago
Kotlin and Scala native are on the horizon.

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