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> Clinton says different things in public than she does to her friends. She also flip flops. This is not trustworthy. > Trump is unpleasant, but at least he talks straight. You see…

> So I don't think interests will ever align to create a new registry. Possibly not soon, at least from a technical perspective, but I could definitely see a PR fiasco (security, b…

It's basically free advertising for them, this account has 0 comments and has submitted 100% from risingstack.com -- 12 posts in 2 months. It's obvious they're just trying to drum …

> Thanks to the V8, DevTools, and Google Cloud Platform for Node.js teams, you can now use all of DevTools’ powerful debugging features to introspect a Node.js app. See also: https…

Disclaimer: I haven't used any of the 3 extensively, but I do play around in them from time-to-time. The main difference to me is that ST comes as a bare-metal editor with the pote…

Can you provide some more context? > JSON.stringify(1) "1" Stored without a decimal for free, seems like it'd be up to the receiver to interpret it correctly. What if you receive i…

Underscore CLI looks interesting as well, though I haven't personally had much of a chance to play with it. It does require NodeJS, which might be a deal-breaker for some, but if i…

They've also been spamming reddit pretty hard. As a mod of a programming sub, I've had to add their domain to the automod spam list for post spam, and then report a user or two to …

I believe there are simply 2 submissions: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9787986

I really like Spolsky's take on it: > If it's a core business function -- do it yourself, no matter what. http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000007.html

Google hates anything that requires a human's touch, and per the article: > Lately, the administrative load has consisted almost exclusively of abuse management. They see Google Co…

> Her time at Google was not spent working on any projects that produced notable success or revenue. Her CV begs to differ: she was VP of Search Products and User Experience, and t…

As a mod of /r/javascript (for about 6 months now), I'm flattered. The sub really is easy to mod though; yes, we get a couple off-topic & spammy posts every once in awhile, but by-…

What a great response from the developer. I was already leaning towards 'no' regarding the project, but this has sealed the deal.

I've also personally known several who got canned for taking too much "unlimited" vacation time, even though the amount they took was far from extraordinary.

Do you know how it compares to the old Google Desktop search? I miss that...

Foobar2000 is a great project, it's tremendously efficient (I think it uses 10-20mb when running), and the plugin feature allows you to extend it however you wish.

IMO it has a different place than GIMP, and they actually co-exist on my system. GIMP is more of a PhotoShop clone, whereas Paint.NET is more of a PSP clone and/or MSPaint on stero…

Also doesn't mention his JS-based linux: http://bellard.org/jslinux/

> If your only form of communication is random updates/photos from them that you don't actively seek, then you don't really care in the first place do you? Well that's a rather has…

> Get their emails/phone numbers, call them once in awhile, grab a coffee. That works great for those ex-classmates or work friends, who just so happen to live in the same town (or…

> NSA surveillance critic Out of all of the possible titles they could have chosen for him, they chose this? Just lump him in with the other millions of humans that are critical of…

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The current gen of e-cigs are amazing. They're not better than quitting full-stop, but they are a great, easy step in that direction.