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by zmimon 18y ago
A little sensationalist? The article: Google laid off hundreds with rumors of maybe 1000 to come The headline: Google Layoffs in the thousands with more to come
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by zmimon 18y ago
I remember reading a similar article about the airline industry. Despite great improvements in technology, fleet size and a greater diversity of airlines delays just get more frequent and more severe. Why? Because there is no longer any
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by zmimon 18y ago
Hold on, who says you are handing over the private key? I would definitely like to use a CDN with SSL sites. I am happy for the domain to be amazon's (or cloudfront, whatever) signed with their cert, I just don't want the browser security t
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by zmimon 18y ago
I don't think too much should be drawn from the October sales figures. In my own tiny business I saw sales die completely in October but they have come back in November. I interpret that as basically that nobody was buying anything at the
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by zmimon 18y ago
I see this at a micro level frequently when coding. Very often code that is a complex bunch of if / else statements is dramatically simplified by turning it into a map / dictionary with pointers to either data or functions to handle that t
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by zmimon 18y ago
There's not a lot of hype about YUI but it's an incredibly impressive and comprehensive framework. The only problem is that 2.6.0 is more or less the end of the line for this API - 3.0 will have a completely different design, so in the shor
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by zmimon 18y ago
I agree, and I'd link that to why nobody is paying attention to the "usefulness guarantee". You really need to think about who you are selling to. For a corporate client the time and expense and the risk of dealing with you will equal or
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by zmimon 18y ago
I don't think there's anything greatly wrong with the "build to flip" methodology - the right people to run a company long term are not necessarily the right ones to come up with brazen new ideas and start from scratch. Not to say that I'm