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kkoomi

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    Comment #14422297

    4,500 years

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    Comment #14321984

    I spent a few months recently creating a quotes manager for iOS. Save and look up quotes by author, rating, source and tag. [0] Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egqwsznp_EY […

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    Comment #14010192

    The TI-85/6 is a magical device. A widespread built-in text editor, compiler and GUI library in one. I was very sad when I realized the BASIC performance was like an order of magni…

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    Comment #13905189

    More like premature. The display was too low-res as to be useless for anything other than reading 9 or so words at once.

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    Comment #13540259

    The four humans were even "colluding" too.

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    Comment #13512706

    I started doing this after encountering articles that abused this with annoying looping memes; very distracting.

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    Comment #13479846

    That's just laziness on part of the refactorer. At that point, you need to use an outer if-else statement. Ternary operators are confusing when nested.

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    Comment #13355360

    You don't remember the crappy screens, overall build quality, user interfaces, apps (mobile java lol), performance of phones in the pre-iPhone era? All those problems went away whe…

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    Comment #13344944

    OP needs to frame this and hang it on his wall for the next few months. This is the prescription and medicine that he needs.

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    Comment #13300203

    mouse washing, LOL!

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    Comment #13299921

    Any recommendations for developer jobs in Korea? Working at a Korean company and thus in their working culture (long hours, treated like a slave by higher-ups) and low developer pa…

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    Comment #13184695

    It may be that that's just a common surface excuse for another underlying reason, whether related to you or not.

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    Comment #13170982

    Laptops especially can use older versions of OS, easier than iOS

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    Comment #13170970

    It's pretty fun finding and deleting all the HTML/JS elements in Chrome that block the article..

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    Comment #13170885

    Nobody is forcing you to upgrade! They must make changes to make progress.

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    Comment #13169335

    This sounds great, but it doesn't seem easy to pull off. Does it sit well with them and are they willing to pay for something like this? EDIT: wording

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    Comment #13153698

    Use Anki to memorize that gosh-darn block syntax. It's like the lord's prayer for me, used it 1000 times yet can't recall it for the life of me.

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    Comment #13087682

    Hey, who cares about ethics when there's billions of dollars on the table /s

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    Comment #13062514

    This guy makes a statement in a public forum, especially one known for dialogues, about an entity, whether human or a company, and then is surprised when they reply back. Then he p…

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    Comment #13009693

    Yes her project would have been much cooler than yours without resources, but at least you see and learn about more diverse and advanced knowledge than from seeing 30 crappy ant fa…

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    Comment #13009680

    He didn't make the context he was referring to very clear, which is this: "Then my sisters had a science activity where they had to present a science project and I was helping them…

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    Comment #12952279

    If you start an iOS app under your own name, then decide to form an LLC after validating your idea, do your reviews and rankings get reset?

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    Comment #12947203

    The house analogy isn't really working for me.. An almost same house gives 99% of all the important value, but a non-diamond ring isn't the same since it's still a pretty big menta…