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lytol

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About lytol

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/lytol; my proof: https://keybase.io/lytol/sigs/vENc_nHCt9B5NB6YQ3AlX5FOwBRGJQXld8eu4_F-2qk ]

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    Comment #25877263

    Interestingly, I feel like this comparison to an IC and input(s) -> output(s) is more akin to functional approaches, and many people complain about OOP being the opposite. To quote…

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    Comment #21012979

    Well, then it's certainly camera shy.

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    Comment #19487987

    Individual contributor.

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    Comment #15717749

    It's not so much parent supervision but just parent buy-in. If you're a game, no problem, you just need to appeal to the kid. If you're trying to be a safe portal to the wider inte…

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    Comment #15716349

    I was a senior engineer at a startup that evolved into this space – basically, we started as a browser for kids and slowly started adding more "social" features. I thought I'd add …

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    Comment #15513696

    What's the benefit/reasoning here for another distro? I just want rock-solid hardware with strong Linux compatibility. It seems like the man-hours would be better spent contributin…

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    Comment #13519067

    Depends. Do you ever have to look down at the keyboard? If so, then you really should learn to touch type. If you can fluently type without ever looking down, it would probably be …

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    Comment #13487440

    The Dow is more similar to using a barometer and proclaiming it the warmest year ever. However, in this case, the thermometer just happens to agree.

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    Comment #11634187

    Have you seen Papaly? https://papaly.com/

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    Comment #10989162

    IANAL but my understanding is that patents cover the implementation not the idea. If you aren't capable of practicing (yielding the product), you probably shouldn't be holding/fili…

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    Comment #9977257

    I use nvAlt ( http://brettterpstra.com/projects/nvalt/ ) and have it write to a "Notes" folder in Google Drive := ubiquitous format + search + syncing

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    Comment #8963919

    Macallan 12 – that's a fine scotch! Also, it appears empty, which probably means he's on break whether he thinks so or not.

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    Comment #7682261

    > he might undo the wrong of releasing git into the world I've never seen a comment with which I more vehemently disagree.

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    Comment #7292635

    I think he would consider books as "guided learning."

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    Comment #6336783

    Link: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000087239639044361580457804...

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    Comment #4079614

    Time Warner Cable is not owned by Time Warner. They are an entirely independent company that continues to license the name. I just found this out recently, so thought I'd share.

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    Comment #3667673

    The XCode project compiled and ran straight out of the box for me.

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    Comment #3647113

    I'm just hoping to edge out "How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Pooping During Childbirth" in Google search results.

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