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And this is where we are, a pelican is disputable, but my gun case is indisputable.

If you live in New York state, there are actually some really good programs you can participate in through the IEP process.

We use this. It's much better then bitbucket. We are a distributed team of about 15ish devs. It has had some growing pains, but the support team is top notch and extremely responsi…

I agree with both (1) and (2). We require all devs, as a part of the onboarding process to read, improve and correct the docs for onboarding for each new hire. A PR is required. Th…

I have a container garden going in my back patio. I'm up to 31 containers right now.

I would advise to be cautious with cast. It can be powerful and mask bugs if you arent careful (ie, type checker said it's ok, so it must be ok!). You may also want to drop a comme…

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Most people who go on about "the trades", I find, it's unlikely they ever personally worked them. Maybe their Father's. I doubt Marco Rubio has ever touched a hammer, let alone wor…

in 1899, probably the only place you could see a passenger pigeon would have been the Cincinnati Zoo. They were extinct in the wild by 1895. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passenger…

I wanted to respond to this thread in general as someone who runs a team that uses Mercurial for most of our work. But first, the proposal above, in my view, isn’t core mercurial, …

Or just use evolve + topics and you can squash/fold in pretty much the same way as git, plus you hg obslog you can still reference the root commits.

I strongly dislike the mac OS. I only use the system because a.) Duel booting systems are a real pita (oh, let me boost to windows so I can look at that spreadsheet in a excel). An…

It was prior to the Oracle purchase, I believe. MySQL was the M in the LAMP stack, and was installed on many linux distros by default.

I'll be honest, if anyone asked me to write a FizzBuzz style test, I would just walk out on the spot.