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Oops! I meant 15 years.

I retired a several years ago (2018). I'm 60 (2022) now. I was getting $150/hour. I charged by the hour. I live in Nashua, NH. I think location really effects what you can charge. …

I love these pens (TUL). I was also surprised that they weren’t mentioned.

I have played with Python on my tablet (Pythonista). Does that make me an “em-bedded” programmer?

As the “man of the household”, my jobs include repairing the mailbox and putting spiders outside. When the wife tells me there is a spider in the shower I reply: "Oh, you mean Stev…

I'm a lazy software developer. I can't take a book and make myself learn ("push"). Instead, I find a project I'm interested in and let it "pull" me in. Sort of the difference betwe…

Not sure what's going with your account but I upvoted you.

I use Waze (on the iPhone) and it doesn't have that problem.

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I use Visual Studio to trace through code I’ve written recently to see if it’s doing what I meant it to. It’s like proof reading. (Professional coder since 1987.)

I can't believe Apple blew her off like that.

I believe he/she is being sarcastic.

I love foxes too. Here are a couple of books on them I liked: "The Sprite: The Story of a Red Fox" https://www.amazon.com/Sprite-Story-Red-Fox/dp/B001JL4JWY "Red fox: The Catlike C…

Forgive my trespass. I meant no spite or ill will. As an American, I had to converted the number to mm and the divided it by 25.4 and again by 12. I figured I save somebody else th…

184cm = 6ft

I didn't see it mentioned, but the whale shark is even larger. One whale shark was found to be 62 feet long. (Yes, I know: "one of the world's largest") https://en.wikipedia.org/wi…

When we kill all the predators, deer will eat everything and then starve. You can hunt them or reintroduce their predators.

My IDE is VS2017. I'd like a couple of things: 1. It would be nice to right click on a file in the solution explorer and have the menu include "Open File Location". 2. When working…

For other spam, I forward it to "abuse@comcast.net".

Very sad.

It's the original "ad supported" business.

As opposed to insurance companies determining who would die?

"The good news is this means the recruiter is incentivized to help you negotiate higher pay" Not really. Like realters, "Real estate agents do not generally represent the buyer," s…