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beefheart

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    Comment #18038774

    I'm not sure about you, but there were no cellphones in my school days, so we got our distractions by chatting or doodling or doing virtually anything else except focusing on class…

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    Comment #18038754

    In the US, the idea that the federal government could issue such a ban would be preposterous. It's a matter of principle. The state shouldn't be regulating these kinds of things, i…

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    Comment #18038353

    A lot of these points are highly subjective and therefore dangerous points of friction. If you're going to start having a discussion about the "business need" when some presumably …

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    Comment #18037808

    > The reviewer gets to see a another dev's code along with a good description of what that change does so if there's an emergency someone on the team might actually know where to l…

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    Comment #18037575

    Unpopular (?) Opinion: In most "modern" environments, with constant online updates, where shipped defects are not that costly anymore, code review is a net loss. You can just skip …

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    Comment #18035621

    I learned to type blindly informally on QWERTY and I use only my index fingers and my pinkies. I actually move my arms a little when typing. I'm reasonably fast, certainly fast eno…

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    Comment #18035507

    Try expressing not such a vague concept, but a concrete, real world application that actual stakeholders would be interested in investing into. You will find that: A) It's probably…

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    Comment #18035486

    It was the answer to a problem that nobody had, straight out of the dotcom bubble days where those answers could be sold as a business cases or for university grants. Basically any…