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But when being cold and hungry was the norm, life expectancy was much lower. Human life expectancy in the developed world is higher than at any time in human history.

Fight back by mailing back any unsolicited pre-paid envelopes, stuffed with other random junk mail you’ve received.

This is the weirdest comment I’ve ever read on HN!

+1 This is the approach I use, to register a config interface in the DI, just grab IConfiguration and bind it to a config class. The options stuff is a car crash.

Why does this correlate so well with iOS version increments? My iPhone 6 was faultless prior to the upgrade to iOS 11, and immediately after it battery life was greatly reduced and…

Greenwoods? Yes Amsterdam for me as well!

Looks like a sensible option for .Net Core development. VSCode and the command line tooling look to be pretty decent. I would really miss LINQPad though.

AKA "Popping the why stack"

For a new project I like to start by writing code that sketches out ideas of how the software should hang together. TDD at this point is kind of wasteful because if you decide to b…

In Scotland, 'cunt' simply means 'person'.