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Why is someone using technology to save themselves from a serious amount of unjust jail-time not welcome here?

I have always thought that the punishment for provably false accusations should be equal to the punishment for the crime accused.

A tax wouldn't stop spam - spammers don't send the emails from their own email accounts, they send it from Joe Average's computer which has been taken over by malware. If you don't…

Hey Steve, don't give up the day j... oh, no, wait, your day job is prattling bollocks too.

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What kind of retard downvotes an "I will" response to a book recommendation?

I don't use anything more complex than a bookmarking service (delicious) to tame my personal chaos, and I'm the most chaotic person I know by a couple of orders of magnitude, liter…

Sorry Alberto, but a lot of that is context-specific advice given as general advice. 1) 'days', 'temp', 'data', etc are perfectly valid variable names in context. I'm gobsmacked th…

That's not an acknowledgement - that's a pitiful attempt to deny that the data they have is worthless, and that they damn-well know it. And then there's apologists such as yourself…

"I don't understand why 'SQL caching' means bypassing Rails." Log all SQL queries carried out by a RoR-powered site for a few page refreshes...

Don't waste time on guides like this - it's nopthing more than thinly-veiled procrastination. Get stuck in.

I can't remember who said it, but: "If you can't be first, be the best"

Or, he knows full well but thinks that holding the population steady at 'too many for the world to cope with' is an issue that still needs addressing...

Nice to see someone who gets noticed pointing it out. The blindingly obvious shouldn't need pointing out by anyone, of course, but hey, people as a whole are mind-numbingly stupid.…

That's how you're taught about lift from an aerofoil in school. It's wrong.

I've writing a pretentious wanker matrix, but this simplifies it a lot. It's now a simple question - do you pay attention to stuff like this?

Dear rubists: The move to Scala is besides the point, the battle is long over. Ruby on Rails is not scalable. End of. The beacon of scalability you hold up for us to gaze at in awe…