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"We are helping people figure out the skills they need for a new role, connecting them to disparate content via our partnerships and then in the backend integrating with those cont…

One thing I've found is that, if your target audience is everyone, your target audience is really no one.

If they are very successful and generate a lot of buzz, it may actually work in your favor to be the next alternative in line. If there's a lot of hype, their company can only be p…

Tab-completion via git-completion.bash won't work. I think you can add the following at the end of git-completion.bash to fix it, though: complete -o bashdefault -o default -o nosp…

JS minimizers tend to remove all the newlines, so semicolons are often necessary if you use one.

I started using Dvorak out of curiosity more than anything. I've been using it for close to 4 years now, and I haven't noticed any speed gains. It's inconvenient to use other peopl…

There's good lazy and there's bad lazy. The author of this article is confusing the two.

You're right. I do occasionally visit the site, but I normally don't, because it's all in my reader. Even so, you get these benefits: > An expanded audience. As a blogger, I think …

If I find a blog that seems interesting, the first thing I do is look for a feed. If there isn't one or it's just partial, I go somewhere else and I don't look back. In today's inf…

Would you consider Slashdot to have "multi-dimensional" voting, given their Interesting, Insightful, Informative, Funny, and (of course) Troll ratings? It seems to have worked well…

Do it. Do it right. Do it right now.

Skimming the other posts, I saw one or two positive things dragged out of them. "To get a good review from uncov, you really have to earn it." K said something relevant a while bac…

It's good to pay attention to your enemies' criticisms, because they'll tell you things your friends are too kind to say. If you can manage to satisfy even these guys, you're in go…

I agree on that point: Lisp (or any single language for that matter) is unlikely to be the right choice for everyone.

Are you saying that if someone built a house with an inflatable mallet and someone else built one with a nail gun there would be no difference of quality in the resulting house, or…