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by zalew 14y ago
yeah, I remember injecting flash objects with javascript wrapped in cdata, so the w3c validator confirms my awesome coding skills in green, good times. now I treat validators as useful tools for double-checking syntax, and nothing else. it
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by zalew 14y ago
unless you are doing it for bureaucracy's sake (public sector, etc.), do what works, not what some ink on paper from half a decade ago says, otherwise it's CYAE[1]. http://www.alistapart.com/articles/tohellwithwcag2 "To Hell with WCAG 2"
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by zalew 14y ago
please. build for people, not validators. it's good to check for mistakes, but validators are far from a stamp of approval for anything. know what you're doing instead of seeking 'validated' crap.
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by zalew 14y ago
> Django is LESS flexible than Rails, as it comes with it's own ideas about end-user UI what? Contrary to Rails, Django never forced front-end solutions upon the user, and every suggestion on the dev list to do so is dismissed, which I'
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by zalew 14y ago
what about calling countries by their name? let's say, when you're talking about Germany, you say "Germany" instead of "Europe"?
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by zalew 14y ago
xfce. it's not new but it's great.
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by zalew 14y ago
the case is, git, github or heroku are not needed at all for web development. if I was to teach somebody how web dev as a whole works, I would introduce them the concept of source control and web hosting for sure, but not tie them into some
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by zalew 14y ago
A few bits that caught my attention and perfectly show why Zed's publications are so good: > 1. Use just a simple editor like gedit, notepad+, or Textwrangler. NO vim! NO emacs! > 2. Do not have them use git or other RCS tools.
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by zalew 14y ago
> They'll even give free public Git hosting to products that directly compete with their core business at a lower price point (free)! unless you are providing paid accounts and expensive enterprise solutions with support, you are not co
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by zalew 14y ago
I thought he thinks of a push and forget backup, so I didn't care. but yea, you're right.
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by zalew 14y ago
.git/config [remote "bitbucket"] url = git@bitbucket.org:you/repo.git fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/bitbucket/* $ git push bitbucket //edit after tinco's comment +refs/heads/ :refs/remotes/origin/ -> +refs/heads/ :refs/
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by zalew 14y ago
<trololol>apple maps</trololol>. but seriously, apple always has been a software company. sony is a typical electronics producer and all their approaches to writing software are just a symptom of NIH syndrome.
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by zalew 14y ago
> I have a friend that really loves Sony laptop hardware. Every time he buys one, though, he has to spend a day cleaning off the bloatware. It literally goes from a sluggish Windows filled with crap to reasonable OS. been there, I had t
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by zalew 14y ago
You should take a look at Xfce, by far the most consistent and not-in-your-way DE among the popular ones since Gnome2. And with some themes that actually look good (like Greybird, default in Xubuntu). > Ricardobeat put it nicely elsewhe
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by zalew 14y ago
the only kind of studio photography that comes to my mind where you don't work with your legs, keep camera in a constant position and don't want any drop shadows is packshots. the setup is basically a huge light box with more cameras. proba
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by zalew 14y ago
high iso is for where people move - journalism and sports. model shots are low iso, because you use lighting anyway (natural or/and artificial) and the quality needs to be perfect. > This thing has massive 54x40 mm sensor VS current ful
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by zalew 14y ago
> anybody who thinks this is a "lot" of money for fashion photo...a common camera for doing fashion photography costs $35,000+ the money spent on hi-end fashion shoots isn't in cameras. leased/bought equipment works for itself hundreds
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by zalew 14y ago
yeah. really suprising how someone who builds a 50 camera rig can see installing an OS for free as an obstacle. > We eventually found a single program for Canon DSLRs, which turned out to be a huge waste of money. In the trial version i
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by zalew 14y ago
taking a glance at python.org, djangogigs and SO, looks like you are missing quite a lot of jobs in there. and 2 of them have location filtering.
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by zalew 14y ago
how to search/filter by location? are there any jobs outside of usa?
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by zalew 14y ago
> Administrators have no excuses anymore. Yes they do. They have procedures and are paid to act according to them. You are clearly unaware how the public sector works, or how expensive are upgrades in such scale. Upgrading software for
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by zalew 14y ago
I believe NDAs make sense when you're developing for unreleased proprietary platforms. If you get outsourcing work to develop a piece of code for the next Samsung phone, preventing you blog the phone spec months before the launch is probabl
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by zalew 14y ago
I said none of those things and I won't explain what's already written in front of you (talk about understanding context). Just keep in mind that excess of labor force in a sector leads to decrease in wages and increasing demand in neglecte
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by zalew 14y ago
And ironically, while you have a degree and express your opinions about education, your wording makes you sound like you are in high school. While I agree with the sentiment that there are other more in demand degrees, calling humanity stud
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by zalew 14y ago
> For the longest time, only a minority went to college. When few go to college, having a degree at all meant you could get a job, so there was this culture of "study what you're passionate about, it'll be alright". This is unfortunate
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by zalew 14y ago
'donate' and 'Ads via Adsie' banners on the right?
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by zalew 14y ago
> The best time to deploy is the time with the best engineers at the ready. or to put it simple: not at 1700 on friday.
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by zalew 14y ago
because 2.0 will be 1.9 with dropped <ie9 support. jQuery 2.0 (early 2013, not long after 1.9): This version will support the same APIs as jQuery 1.9 does, but removes support for IE 6/7/8 oddities such as borked event model, IE7 “attr
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by zalew 14y ago
with Modern ui
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by zalew 14y ago
I was curious if somebody will bring this title to the table as I've found this book some time ago on Goodreads, but frankly, 800p about this subject is a TLDR for me. My point was, while I think people should be comfortable paying for serv

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