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Comment #3821329
I am sure I can come out with better facts that will blow your mind about Microsoft than those presented in this blog. I do like Microsoft, Apple and every company that has made or…
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Comment #3764978
Being 99% percent wrong in research is good. Reporting negative results is very important, provided you have an acceptable argument of the reason you pursued a specific idea.
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Comment #3711255
Santorum looks both gay and addicted to porn.
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Comment #3696121
Giving analogies mean 2 things: Either the receiving person is stupid or the one giving the analogy is bad at expressing his ideas.
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Comment #3661123
I am not vouching for MS nor Google. I don't take sides. All what I am interested in is to know wether the examples given about google were valid or not.
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Comment #3661082
So what? The most important is the content. Did they give wrong examples about Google? This is similar to when giving Coca-Cola as an example of how bad soda drinks are. It does no…
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Comment #3604460
Too much space between "windows 8" and the actual window.
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Comment #3593269
You better have stronger reasons than those presented in the article to doom Wikipedia to be a "failure" The problems stated by the author are valid however they are solvable. Defi…
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Comment #3591257
That's assuming the traffic is only 140 characters per tweet. What about html/TCPIP overhead, images, clicking links. I guess you need a LightTwitter application.
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Comment #3591212
Those questions are valid if someone is trying to build the next Facebook. However, I think a person should work on important problems (not necessary hard, but important). And most…
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Comment #3589350
I don't mean he got lucky. But as a programmer, I believe that there are far more success stories to learn from than that of facebook.
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Comment #3588911
Seeing Facebook or Mark Zukerberg to be at the top of the success spectrum is really disturbing, much like when most business students see Donald Trump as a smart businessman.
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Comment #3532291
I sucked.
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Comment #3532284
I don't like the fact that people either love Microsoft or don't. The same applies to Google and Apple. As developers, we should always objectively question all big companies and g…
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Comment #3529215
Very nice interview. Although, I strongly oppose the style of interview questions he is vouching for when recruiting new employees at Facebook. I am a PhD student. I focus on paral…