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Blowing the Whistle on the Mortgage Bubble(pbs.org)
233 points by xivSolutions 14y ago|172 comments
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by xivSolutions 14y ago
One can be rude, and still be correct in their reasoning. I do believe that was the point here. Additionally, one can still engage in bad or unhealthy behavior and still recognize it as wrong.
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Misperceptions and Flawed Metaphors in Economic Theory(typecastexception.com)
1 points by xivSolutions 14y ago|0 comments
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by xivSolutions 14y ago
I enjoyed the authors article. However, I think he misses the mark with some of his assumptions. Unlike some in this thread, I am NOT trained in economics. But: 1) I think the author incorrectly tries to nullify the family budget metaphor f
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At What Cost, Knowledge? (typecastexception.com)
2 points by xivSolutions 14y ago|0 comments
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by xivSolutions 14y ago
As I learn about Java, the struggle to understand this concept, and my thoughts so far. Feedback welcome and appreciated.
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Java: Checked Exceptions, Revisited-a closer examination of a flawed mechanism)(typecastexception.com)
1 points by xivSolutions 14y ago|1 comments
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A Good Night’s Rest(lostechies.com)
2 points by xivSolutions 14y ago|0 comments
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Dear Microsoft application developers: Grow up(zdnet.com)
2 points by xivSolutions 14y ago|0 comments
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How Microsoft Surface stacks up against competing tablets | TechHive(techhive.com)
2 points by xivSolutions 14y ago|0 comments
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by xivSolutions 14y ago
True enough!
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by xivSolutions 14y ago
That doesn't mean a hiring manager wants to hear that, which is at least one of the points of the article. I do believe he refers to that idea, at least indirectly. Also note, just because one loves programming does not mean one enjoys repe
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by xivSolutions 14y ago
In truth, I looked around the DZone article (which is how it is referred to on the DZone site). When I couldn't find a readily visible link to the original, I assumed is was content written on the DZone site, much like articles on CodeProje
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by xivSolutions 14y ago
Yes, he can! :-)
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by xivSolutions 14y ago
Thanks - I was trying to find that. DZone apparently doesn't want to make it easy to find the original.
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Things Great Engineers (Almost) Never Say(jobtipsforgeeks.com)
15 points by xivSolutions 14y ago|38 comments
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by xivSolutions 14y ago
Absolutely a step in the right direction. How is it that, in the world of tech patents, the petitioner (the patent troll) does not become obligated to pay attorney fees and costs if the respondent prevails?
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Web Platform Docs Debuts with Developer Resources(blogs.msdn.com)
1 points by xivSolutions 14y ago|0 comments
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I'm Sorry But The Revolution In Smartphones Is Long Over(thecodist.com)
1 points by xivSolutions 14y ago|0 comments
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Whose Idea Was This, Anyway?(typecastexception.com)
1 points by xivSolutions 14y ago|0 comments
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by xivSolutions 14y ago
I think the limited scope of Twitter is/was one of the strengths of the platform. Unlike the various walled gardens growing out of every corner, trying to be everything to everyone, Twitter was very effective for a specific style of communi
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Twitter is a tragic tale(threads2.scripting.com)
60 points by xivSolutions 14y ago|16 comments
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by xivSolutions 15y ago
Crack me up. I am still learning programming the hard way - namely, by checking out how other folks do it, then struggling to do it myself. However, I've learned enough, I think, to get the impression that some people get rrrreeeallly attac