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PythonicAlpha

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    Comment #27393416

    > "You've read 3 of your 5 free answers this month" The content was created by the contributors for free, it would be (legal) theft to do so.

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    Comment #23498004

    Very interesting work and results. It also would be interesting to see the memory footprints of the different solutions.

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    Comment #22739944

    Wasn't it the US marine that moved back from touch screens to physical controls in their ships? While the actual reason could be a case for discussions, the decision is correct in …

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    Comment #21370047

    Very good quote. I am very sorry, that I hear from my own country (Germany) that more and more laws come exactly from industry lobbyists without any serious review, because our pol…

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    Comment #20951540

    I actually expected some elaborate work about the imperfection of Python. What I got was a list that started with at least three points that are already obsolete, because only vali…

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    Comment #18247487

    I wanted to speak only for my own country, while I sadly think, I must agree.

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    Comment #18247024

    The German government did know about this stuff I think from 2002 or 2001 on, but still did not stop it until around 2012 in Germany and did not warn other countries, so it went on…

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    Comment #18031292

    Thoughtcrime at its best. The system wants to prevent the masses from thinking a different way, as the official way is. This is 1984 and even better. By giving "credits" (gamificat…

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    Comment #17774015

    If here are some Leo people reading here: The "Screen Shots" link is broken. It should be: https://www.leoeditor.com/screen-shots.html But currently it points to nowhere.

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    Comment #17506954

    Thanks, that helps.

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    Comment #17506047

    The output seems to be optimized for people with dark background color on the xterm. Is there a possibility to have a different color scheme?

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    Comment #17483620

    The main problems addressed in my opinion: - Code duplication between server and client side - Added complication threw data transmission between server and client (REST/json) I th…

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    Comment #17456723

    > it doesn't mean that the independent judiciary is just the same. In theory. In practice, many entities which work even in judiciary are influenced by party politics. The current …

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    Comment #16966402

    Yes, I guess so. Thing is, that legislation is often slow, so courts have to decide matters. In Germany also the legislation oftentimes is not competent. Many laws are made, that a…

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    Comment #16966364

    For me it would be interesting to see, if this also sparks remote work for software development contractors, since of test criteria B. Else, when a software developer freelancer is…

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    Comment #15860103

    It is well important to see, where we came from. I think it was in the beginning of the 20th century, where many drugs where legal and addicted people where thought of like alcohol…

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    Comment #15652858

    Yes, the Logitech MX500 was the one longest lasting mouse I had. I had one for so many years (>5years at least) and after that, the mice I bought, even expensive ones, lasted only …

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    Comment #15630351

    When politics come into play, technicians can only shake their heads ...

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    Comment #15618777

    Alan Cooper wrote some books about User Interface design and this really reminds me of his books and talks. When you cross a car with a computer, what does happen? When you cross a…

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    Comment #15613941

    Still, I think, CO2 reduction would be the less costly variant, that we could do today. It might not be enough, though. But at least we should make a start. But with the current po…

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    Comment #15506583

    What about Trix? Froala was already mentioned, I also heard about an editor namend Trix, that also claims not to use ContentEditable. http://trix-editor.org/ Any experiences with t…

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    Comment #15497880

    The reasons in the article might be valid for this particular company, but in my experience, the performance aspect is less valid in 90% of applications. Either, the database is th…

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    Comment #15348511

    The problem is, that we let banks become so big and important for our economies, that they can make the rules, if we want it or not. The rules that Obama made, where hardly enough …

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    Comment #15348447

    I hope, I just missed the irony-tags.