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That statement doesn't follow. See Brooks' law.

Peter Thiel used the word 'unfair' as you would expect, in the context of saying that monopolies are successful for exactly the same reasons that they are unfair. And that, as a fo…

By "skirting around" do you mean "blatantly flouting"? Because that's the truth of it.. Uber, Lyft, et al are just central dispatch for gypsy cabs. I don't see any reason they shou…

FFIV had a remake with poor 3D graphics on DS. It later had a remake with excellent 2D graphics on PSP.

It would be great if we had more people like Woz in the world. Though he didn't teach in public schools until after making truckloads of cash.

There is a very strong case for that line of thinking. The bureaucrats and politicians created an environment where society valued the work on Apollo as well as a very significant …

It's somewhat obvious, but when you lose your job, you're unemployed. I got dropped about two months ago. They didn't handle it well; failed to provide a written notice of any kind…

Portal: Narbacular Drop Wolfenstein 3d: Catacomb 3d Note- I'm not certain that the games on the right are the originators of the genre of games on the left, but they certainly came…

cost(false_positive) >> cost(false_negative)

It's a series where you dictate written programs and then debug them. http://learncodethehardway.org/ If the question were about sports, then yes, it would be similar. (eg: footbal…

If your son is passionate about technology and computers, direct him to learning to code the hard way series. Or pick up a book that will teach programming by creating a series of …

From what I've seen, the problem is that HR only knows what to look for from the job description given by the hiring manager. Typical HR personnel don't have the technical backgrou…

It's all about the form-factor. That Apple recognizes this and is attempting to capitalize on it is fully expected.

At a large scale, it approaches $0/user.

If you want to learn anything on a technical level, learn about big-O bounds on runtimes. This will give you an understanding of why some things can't realistically be done by mach…

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"I am not a coder." Then don't force your coding styles down your technical team's throat.

Alternatively, you can set up Vim to play more nicely with Haskell and clojure. I assure you that you don't need to use to program in .

It's a job title. It really doesn't mean anything other than that they are likely making a bit more money than mid-level. I've worked with junior/mid-level devs that are amazing an…

This was a great class when I took it during my undergrad.

The only problem I see that this guy has is, "I don't know of any good tools for Javascript". These tools exist. Emacs, Vim, Komodo Edit/IDE, ... Visual Studio might even have supp…

or you could make the small changes that would allow your game to be marketed and displayed in real outlets.

Knowing the people I work with, a comment like that might actually exist in the code.. Typically I use /^$^ I believe the proper way to do it is :noh

I think it lies in the the additional concerns we have as female entrepreneurs. I don’t just worry about my companies’ success, our cash flow, next steps and networking. I also wor…