zubairq

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   by zubairq 3y ago

   Somehow those text based IDEs of 30 years ago feel special to me, maybe reminding me of a simpler time when there were not too many things to master
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   by zubairq 3y ago

   Thanks..
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   by zubairq 3y ago

   Good point, and the answer is "I'm not sure". I've made a system where code is published by default with all apps and components released, so the only way to hide code would be to obfuscate the code. I'm not even su
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   by zubairq 3y ago

   Former red hat employee and open source developer myself. I am working on a system where the whole design requires the code to be open, so eliminates a lot of bad actors by default. I think the current model of relying on licenses to enforc
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   by zubairq 3y ago

   Author of parent comment here: As a funny side note, my current project for ten years has been JavaScript based :)
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   by zubairq 3y ago

   I keep hacking away on Yazz for over 10 years now.... even if there is zero payoff I keep hacking... and that is what hackers do... we are not doing for the money... https://github.com/yazz/yazz
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   by zubairq 3y ago

   I agree that dropping into the basic interpreter was amazing on the old 8 bit computers. Things have really changed recently with the popularity of Retro computing as I wrote about the exact same thing around 10-15 years ago (I can't f
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   by zubairq 3y ago

   Some good points, programming t00 much can sometimes distort my thinking !
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   by zubairq 3y ago

   I still remember going to Brent Cross shopping center in London when I was 12 years old and buying “your computer”. It felt like magic!
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    by zubairq 3y ago

    Comments very interesting to me. Yes everyone should do farming service to understand where meat comes from!
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    by zubairq 3y ago

    An amazing history of Microsoft, MS Dos,Xenix, logica, and SCO! Thanks
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    by zubairq 3y ago

    Great comments about the 9-5 wage trap here!
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    by zubairq 3y ago

    Very good thought process here… I always try to steel man oppositional arguments of things that I may think are true
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    by zubairq 3y ago

    Sam altman always has good advice for me
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    by zubairq 3y ago

    Good tips for me, I always mess up my slides! Thanks
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    by zubairq 3y ago

    I do agree that seeing the original film is part of the charm of seeing an old movie sometimes
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    by zubairq 3y ago

    Will definitely try this±
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    by zubairq 3y ago

    Really good points, let browsers implement natively what developers are already doing
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    by zubairq 3y ago

    Interesting
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    by zubairq 3y ago

    Inner ring was a good read and very thought provoking
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    by zubairq 3y ago

    Some useful tips I can use, thanks
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    by zubairq 3y ago

    Very good article, and well explained I thought
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    by zubairq 3y ago

    Interesting comment. I would like to know a bit more about the thinking behind this comment
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    by zubairq 3y ago

    Very cool magazine!! Will read it!
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    by zubairq 3y ago

    I listened to the original talk. How about making a Kick ass programming language instead of blaming companies with large budgets?
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    by zubairq 3y ago

    Very cool!
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    by zubairq 3y ago

    I agree with you on bathroom repairs. I was thinking more of things that years or decades to complete, like long term projects or relationships with people
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    by zubairq 3y ago

    Yes, I have to always remember the sink cost fallacy… but remember it can also motivate you to continue on when times are tough so that you do not give up
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    by zubairq 3y ago

    Good luck with the future.
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    by zubairq 3y ago

    Good technique!