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    Comment #34581076

    > Java unit tests on other hand are never read by devs in practice. You should get to know better java developers. :-)

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    Comment #31745534

    c) European.

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    Comment #31665159

    I write my blog using Hugo, it is rather simple to use - just a folder of markdown files. For publishing, I use netlify (which does the build and hosting). Their free tier is more …

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    Comment #20306256

    You can buy online-only keys for about 10€ on amazon. They work well, although they are not transferrable to a new pc.

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    Comment #15155444

    Not really: it's not bureaucracy that scares us Europeans, rather than the fact that over 50% of the country voted in an indisputably racist way to lower immigration. It's the fact…

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    Comment #14520920

    You hugely underestimate how much of large corporations work in java. Android, compared to the enterprise software, is peanuts.

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    Comment #13483616

    Because it's the most used language in enterprise software. It's reliable, rather easy to learn, and quite productive. It's not particularly fun, but it works and the tooling is pr…

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    Comment #13417590

    Our product, a large-scale enterprise software, is slowly getting killed. It's old and it's rather unusable (by the users). Plus, for "backward compatibility", it supports dozens o…

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    Comment #12069313

    In Italy, a bottle of proper extra-virgin olive oil is roughly 10 euros per liter. If you're paying less than that, it's not real.

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    Comment #11327804

    You're young and have no family.

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    Comment #11165217

    I've started using Git Extensions, which works really, really well.

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    Comment #10907887

    American disagree about the reality of global warming. The rest of the world has no doubts.

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    Comment #10506158

    Everyone drives trucks?

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    Comment #10464552

    IntelliJ's debugger can "drop frame", after which you can re-run a function.

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    Comment #10318208

    GPL 3. Meaning it won't ever be adopted by anyone.

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    Comment #10244737

    Ctrl+Shift+C in Chrome lets you select the node even before you open the dev tools, and then you can just press "canc" to remove it.

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    Comment #9942561

    The function n -> n + 1 maps every even number into an odd, and it has an inverse (obviously n -> n - 1). Thus, the two sets have the same cardinality.

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    Comment #9639171

    Because Vim can be faster than Sublime. Or at least just as fast .

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    Comment #9598849

    In America.

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    Comment #9485284

    I worked on one such app that went to production a month ago. Java 6. :'(

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    Comment #9485282

    It doesn't break compatibility. (Almost) ever. Meaning that (almost) all the code that used to compile on Java 1, or binary code compiled with the JDK 1.0, still works with the JDK…

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    Comment #9458285

    That's not a web ide. :-)

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