zxcvcxz

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   by zxcvcxz 12y ago

   > I wonder why they have mixed feminism on this. It's about pushing a political agenda.
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   by zxcvcxz 12y ago

   I'm all for civility, but unfortunately it seems the people who are complaining about the loud assholes are attempting to conflate "being rude" with "being anti-feminist" and therefore "being a racist misogynis
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   by zxcvcxz 12y ago

   I'm not the one whose conflating diversity with Linus' attitude, that would be the feminists. edit: please hn, tell me where I'm wrong. My whole point is that making this a matter of diversity is wrong and only done to push
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   by zxcvcxz 12y ago

   I don't take anything seriously that tells me to review the "geek feminism" wiki. These "geek feminists" tell people they have to follow a moral code they make up on the spot then when someone says something they d
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   by zxcvcxz 12y ago

   How can you tell when a closed source application is really secure? Is there a way to be 100% sure or does it always rely on a certain amount of trust in the developers/distributors? Sorry if it seems like a dumb question..
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   by zxcvcxz 12y ago

   I hope the US de-schedules weed.
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   by zxcvcxz 12y ago

   >This is just not true. You can always find someone not liking a language but if you asked people that have used many different languages they can of course rank them from worst to best. And although I am not ad hoc aware of any study de
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   by zxcvcxz 12y ago

   "well it's not brain surgery" is an American expression. And you're kind of proving my point about the arrogance of programmers. I'm sure you'll fix your moms computer before you let just anybody do brain surge
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   by zxcvcxz 12y ago

   I agree for the most part, but I don't believe that the people who design critical software are being screwed by their employer. They also make up a fairly small segment of what's considered "programmers" imo. I'd s
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    by zxcvcxz 12y ago

    So like 0.1% of programming is brain surgery. But do you go to the brain surgeon when you need a band-aide? How often do you visit the brain surgeon? My point is most programmers are arrogant douches who think that their todo app is the e
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    by zxcvcxz 12y ago

    The thing is, most programming really isn't brain surgery in most cases. Unfortunately most professional programmers are arrogant douches that really do believe they're on the same level as a doctor. Maybe some are, especially
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    by zxcvcxz 12y ago

    Contributing to open source != being exploited.
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    by zxcvcxz 12y ago

    I have most of those installed (plus some others) in FF Nightly and I'm running fine. It sounds to me like one of the plugins probably has a bug.