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Pyrrhuloxia

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    Comment #5157659

    You might be able to make the case that short variable names are reasonable as long as they are common and used consistently. I am not completely sold on this, but for example LLVM…

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    Comment #5140810

    Great to see, for certain, not just for VS and Git, but for distributed version control systems in general.

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    Comment #5140602

    There's no conflict here. You can build it on Git/Mercurial/DARCS/whatever and make it easy for those who are capable to use the command-line or their favorite Git GUI, and at the …

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    Comment #5140569

    Totally understandable if it makes the most sense for the people you see as your primary customers for this. Out of curiosity, did this come out of the aaronsw Hackathon at Noisebr…

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    Comment #5138845

    One thing to keep in mind is that when a person is depressed or manic they are not thinking in what you might consider a "logical" way, or in a way that treats events with proper p…

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    Comment #5138833

    I don't have a lot of data on this, but I recall reading that one significant factor involved in increased incidence of suicide is when there is a great discrepancy between persona…

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    Comment #5135028

    Whole-heartedly agree with what they are trying to do, but I wish they were using a git repo rather than a text control that requires you to be online.

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    Comment #5112919

    She seems to be a relatively inexperienced recruiter (a few short stints at big-name startups) who decided to start her own firm. Check her site: main.is It renders horribly on my …

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    Comment #5047152

    > I think that the way to beat the stigma is talk openly about it. Easier to say than to do. If you're depressed / bipolar / schizophrenic and talk about it openly it can make peop…