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by wwilim 5y ago
or you could just talk to your kids about it, spend time with them and help them find something more worthwhile to do
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by wwilim 5y ago
This article actually has educational value other than laughs. Counter-examples are sometimes easier to remember than straight examples, especially if you're reading about pitfalls - your brain will match those patterns when it sees yo
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by wwilim 5y ago
Disclaimer: this is a Poland-centric comment, your academic environment may vary If a faculty member offers you to join some kind of project they're involved in, by all means go for it. You'll be exploited for free or for minimum
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by wwilim 5y ago
.NET now has DateOnly. I haven't had the opportunity to use it yet, but I have great hopes for it.
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by wwilim 5y ago
You sound like you already had established skills and experience in a career which helped you achieve a certain level of quality of life. Now it's like you've moved into a different career and you're starting out again with z
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by wwilim 5y ago
Because that was closest to the idea of what's conceptually happening in the game world, and it was the quickest to implement - he mentions it in the article
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by wwilim 5y ago
Is the author, by any chance, selling psychological safety training?
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by wwilim 5y ago
Does this also apply to CBD products?
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by wwilim 5y ago
There is a conclusion here that I'm missing which could have easily been made. It's that excessive logging often attempts to replace tests. Using the trivial example from the article, you wouldn't feel compelled to log the re
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by wwilim 5y ago
They lost me at mindfulness
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by wwilim 5y ago
I totally get him. After 3 years of coding you feel great when you click "build" After 30 years of coding you're just really grumpy when you have to click "build" again
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by wwilim 5y ago
You are also in full control of the project for the entire duration. A few months of your work won't end up in the trash bin due to a C-level decision
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by wwilim 5y ago
Lower the bar. With your overachieving personality, you'll be doing much more than many others even if you feel like you're not doing enough
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by wwilim 5y ago
Anything that boils an entire branch of science down to something this simple is by definition a scam. The funniest part of the article was how Forbes lists this as a top ten must-read. And why wouldn't it, removing all nuance and oper
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by wwilim 5y ago
Looks like a perfect dream team of Chinese scammers and American business bullshitters
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by wwilim 5y ago
I have two bash scripts for note taking. The first one, aliased to "daily", ensures a file for the current day is created, then opens it in vim. The second, "lsdaily", opens the directory that holds the daily notes in ra
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by wwilim 5y ago
Contrary to what the terminal wizards might tell you about configuring vim, tmux and using grep, just install a real IDE
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by wwilim 5y ago
"I have the f*cked-out on this" doesn't quite have the same ring to it
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by wwilim 5y ago
Coming across this article and reading it while waiting for a long build was very ironic
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by wwilim 5y ago
I think the last fight in 2.22 tops that. It just feels very cathartic after 26 episodes and a few movies watching Shinji let everything important to him slip out of his hands. It is certainly less in the traditional Eva spirit of "eve
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by wwilim 5y ago
The second paragraph of your comment should have been at the top of the linked article. Thank you for the explanation!
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by wwilim 5y ago
Most people must have gotten it from CD-Action, which was THE monthly gaming magazine at the time. Each copy came with a DVD containing a few demos of upcoming games and 1-2 full games, most of them titles a few years old. Colobot made an a
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by wwilim 5y ago
I've got a Thinkpad T470 running Ubuntu 18. I use two external monitors - one over USB3.0, the other over HDMI. When I wake the computer from sleep mode, 50% of the time it wakes up with the HDMI screen disconnected. If I now go enable
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by wwilim 5y ago
A lot of the heated debate here is about racism. I'm not from the US, but in my experience people get terribly inequal opportunities in education even in environments where everyone has the same ethnic background. The most limiting fac
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by wwilim 5y ago
Just because a learning environment is lighter on the pressure than usual does not mean it provides you with less knowledge. Besides, you're making it sound like the ultimate goal of academic success is to get a better grade than your
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by wwilim 5y ago
How is this penalizing well-off students? By making it harder to automatically get ahead in education just because your poor classmates are sliding off the slippery slope of a negative feedback loop? I wouldn't call it penalizing.
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Even if the tech doesn't create the conspiracy theorists, it just allows them to "hatch" in a welcoming environment, it is still far from useless. Had those people not found like-minded company through Facebook, they wouldn&#
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by wwilim 5y ago
The author says they consider themselves below average, then just a few paragraphs later they happily assume that they barely missed an interview in a group with 6 interviews out of 60.
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Here's one I've heard, originally in Russian === Why do programmers hate legacy projects, you ask? Well, imagine yourself in a situation where you are asked to finish the construction of a nuclear power plant on a remote island th
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by wwilim 6y ago
I made a serverless website that gathers and displays tweets with variants of the phrase "latest research" (in Polish). My goal was mostly to see how the phrase is used to add credibility to complete bull. I also tried to deploy a

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