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jope12

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    I cannot work productively with Linux because there are no Linux alternatives to the following Windows tools (and the 'alternatives' people tell me about are a sad joke): * AutoHot…

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    Malaysia is a Muslim country. Pornography is illegal. Homosexuality is illegal.

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    Interview with a VIM Enthusiast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9n1dtmzqnCU

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    >If Google was really existing in service of its employees rather than its investors But then it wouldn't make that kind of profit.

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    Comment #33870034

    This is not a book for beginners.

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    Thunderfoot's take on this nonsense: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rB_X5ZUcZlE

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    Comment #32683759

    The price per ticket was 9 Euro, but the cost for the taxpayers was billions. This ticket was pure subsidization.

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    Comment #32625495

    It's not in print anymore. Your link is a used book.

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    For people liking this book, this here might also be interesting: https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/entry/2001502/Book/Its_Behin... Direct link: https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/zxdb/…

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    Depends on what you mean with 'career'. Brian Kernighan doesn't do this because he needs money, but because he would get bored otherwise.

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    Teacher unions don't want higher standards.

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    People get what they pay for. If you want industrial-strength stuff, you have to pay, a lot. People also forget or don't know how expensive things were back then.

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    Read until 'Taleb', then stopped reading. The value of not reading articles from people who talk and write mostly garbage.

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    >I really do hope this finally pushes the open source community to create a viable and enjoyable to use 3D CAD modelling software. What incentive do people have to invest years of …

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    Yeah right, as if anyone in France would have to starve...

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    The whole point of creating Stack Overflow was to not have subscription access like Experts Exchange. Doing that would be suicide for SO.

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    >Deep hierarchies of inheritance need to be carefully designed or they become a mess. Deep hierarchies of anything need to be carefully designed.

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    So the taxis look different. So what? How knowledgeable and smart do you have to be to still know what the correct solution is?

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    If I understand correctly, the rats smell TNT? What are the problems in building artificial TNT detectors working like the olfactory systems of animals?