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batina

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    Comment #20501292

    Correct! I don't get why people are scared of writing native applications. It's not that hard.

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    Comment #18299311

    I get "Internal Server Error" when I try to access it.

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    Comment #16502364

    This is becoming a common thing for bitbucket? Think I will be switching to GitHub.

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    Comment #16475790

    Nope, I'm in Europe and got it. Try using this link: https://www.facebook.com/settings?tab=facerec&section=face_r...

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    Comment #16475710

    Mine defaulted to on... hmmmm "You control face recognition. This setting is on, but you can turn it off any time, which applies to features we may add later."

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    Comment #16181259

    I play them at 1.5x or 2.0x of normal speed and pause them to take notes when needed. Then, when I get to use that code in real life I just re-watch parts that are related to my ta…

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    Comment #16087497

    There are over 700 comments on this issue on GitHub. It is turning into live chat room. https://github.com/npm/registry/issues/255 Be part of the history :) EDIT: there are now ove…

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    Comment #14098889

    That is why I'm reverting back to WinForms until something better comes along. No proper data binding support but I can live with that. I'm just hoping that Microsoft, or somebody …

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    Comment #14095998

    This is just intermittent fasting. You can read more about it at http://www.leangains.com/ or watch Fasting Twins videos on YouTube.

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    Comment #13747268

    RANT: No disrespect, but why is everyone using words like hacker, hackable, etc?! Are they supposed to sound cool? Or, maybe I am too old to understand it? :)

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    Comment #13373960

    Once in 5 years.

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    Comment #13104233

    You can still use Uniscribe in Windows 10 but as you said it has been superseded by DirectWrite (used in Microsoft Word, WPF, etc).

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    Comment #12986396

    Couldn't be more true!

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    Comment #12977065

    I know about Fody but I don't think it would help with custom logic inside setter (not just PropertyChanged call).

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    Comment #12977055

    I don't think its possible with data annotations because there will me more complex logic in setter then I described. I would just like to see get working like in auto-implemented …

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    Comment #12975346

    Pattern Matching with Is Expressions Awesome! Greatly reduces "ugly" boilerplate code like this: if (control is TextBox) { var textBox = (TextBox)control; textBox... } Also, it wou…

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    Comment #12968300

    Yes, that would be awesome!

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    Comment #3085063

    Haha, exactly what I did :)

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    Comment #3000806

    Great explanation. Can't wait to finish downloading Windows 8 to start playing with it. Asynchronous API that will really make a difference for the end user, right? There won't be …