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kimmeld

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    Comment #46895225

    Yes we stopped building. Because every new technology is sold as a way to fire people and not “grow the pie”. What do you expect? Rich folk don’t like it when poor people get more.…

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    Comment #46890413

    When the the only thing CEOs talk about for every new technology is how many people they are going to put out of work because of it, the collective desire for new technology and pr…

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    Comment #40518894

    Other countries don’t have the bodycount of dead children like the USA. If anything it proves that less guns makes you safer. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/%27No_Way_to_Prevent_T…

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    Comment #40198771

    Cheyenne Wyoming not Cheyenne mountain.

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    Comment #40185843

    Apple won’t let you install software you wrote onto your own computer. Culturally the same as Ma Bell.

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    Comment #39866859

    I have had an ember mug for a couple years now. Never have used the app. Works fine without, unless you want to tweak the temp from default.

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    Comment #39700588

    Mangling the quote about regexes… http://regex.info/blog/2006-09-15/247 Some people when confronted with a problem, think “I know, I’ll use a different language to generate another…

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    Comment #39699924

    System Verilog is the C++ of chip design. It sucks, but it’s everywhere and tied into everything. Like C++ there are so many ways to write dangerous code. We do need a new chip des…

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    Comment #35604104

    Sideloading, otherwise known as installing software you want, on hardware you own. Love how the term tries to make it sound so suspicious.

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    Comment #35225382

    The ADA also helps anyone who has kids and a stroller. Also helps people when they are injured and immobile for a time. Dealing with these things in other countries makes you appre…

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    Comment #35205228

    The World the Children Made https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Veldt_(short_story)

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    Comment #33003137

    Being actively updated and maintained when Perl wasn’t helped Python dramatically.

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    Comment #33003102

    Code can absolutely be incorrectly indented in python and to make matters worse it changes the functionality of the code when it is.

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    Comment #32774361

    Sounds like they learned from Apple pretty well.

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    Comment #32446717

    Well, many of make’s features is what makes it trash.

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    Comment #32234281

    The market (software/system builders) say that locked down platforms like the iPhone are fabulously profitable. Sorry.

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    Comment #30808865

    We have a tool that’s better at dealing with shell stuff. It’s called Perl.

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    Comment #29881427

    My children’s health are a risk you are willing to take. That’s what you are trying to say.

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    Comment #29183767

    The current state of every app store search is atrocious. IOS, Android, and Windows store. Even if you search for exact terms on IOS you have to slog through large amounts of BS. T…

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    Comment #29156111

    Replace one cancerous language with another one. Please no.

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    Comment #28806378

    Because the CEO shares your politics and is only allowing your brand to express themselves at work you want to work there. I mean I understand the feeling but can we stop pretendin…

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    Comment #28526115

    Not an assumption. Just the data showing this to be true almost universally across the US. Statistically, breakthrough cases also skew older. Locally where I live >95% of patients …

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    Comment #28284495

    Have you read the verilog spec? Half the commercial vendors haven’t implemented large portions of the spec or have implemented it differently from each other. I’d love to have the …