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There's a bunch of different UI frameworks, but WPF is pretty popular, and in WPF, my understanding is the normal control you'd use to just slap text on the screen is TextBlock. An…

Semi-direct response from someone else: https://infrequently.org/2023/02/the-market-for-lemons/

There's a way to make your point without being rude and infantilizing.

Clearly, they are: the strike continues.

Probably the union proposals were not actually met. NPR uses the wording "According to the company".

Journalists got access to an early version of Gebru’s paper and reported on it: https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/12/04/1013294/google-a...

i personally love partial staging/commits but haaate ’git add -p’. i use tig and a few other partial staging user interfaces. learning how to stage part of a line, in a favourite c…

This is maybe a time for you to listen and learn about the experiences of others. Not, as you've done, call a stranger financially incompetent or insinuate they're lying.

Kim Crayton has done great analysis of this type of code school on her podcast, including interviews with students: https://hashtagcauseascene.com/podcast/?s=bootcamp https://duckd…

i mostly use the git cli. i even like it; despite some ux problems! i've often been the one teaching git, and always make sure junior hires learn at least a little bit of git cli. …

not a typo :( search for "bicycle shaped object". huffy is one of those brands sold in big box stores to folks with little intention of serious use. riding these is so unpleasant t…

me too! got an offer, then the background check company flagged my claim to a high school diploma. they asked me to provide official transcripts. hr threw its hands up. this was in…

1. the folks who did this weren’t unanimously voted in by san diego residents 2. the folks who did this did it secretly, without consent deserves? i’d rather push for what ought to…

That's what a strike is! The workers stop until the bosses acknowledge market value.

Have you ever missed payroll? When was the last time? In my case the, answer was “not recently, but..” and led to further discussions where it became obvious the company had a tenu…

dotnet development targeting linux is painfully slow. on my macbook, with a relatively small asp core project, there is a 10-20s overhead to run any quantity of unit tests. i belie…

i specifically value peer review in the form of daily pair programming. i am six months into my first experience with the practice, and i currently value it much more than distribu…

i like recycling the phrase. to me, culture is: how frequently devs integrate their work, pull requests vs pair programming, how frequently is work delivered, (how) are devs involv…

When Spotify takes the next step of their "incredible journey", I want to have more than memories of the great music I found. So I buy music on Bandcamp. And make backups.

I think `jq` is more powerful, but for those afflicted with xml instead of json, there is `xmllint`. In a pinch, one can use it to hack something together (along with xpath and xsl…

http://www.empowr.com is a 10+ year old tech company with this as a premise.

will you remove the initial spaces before the angle bracket? makes it hell to read on mobile

same problem on ios 10's safari