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moon_priestess

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    Comment #13795204

    Apologies if I misinterpreted.

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    Comment #13795139

    [Removed to avoid distraction.]

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    Comment #13661311

    > I love coding: for me HTML/CSS and code have never been anything more than tools to get whatever was on my mind into the real world. This is a red flag for me. Working for someon…

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    Comment #13445727

    I have used (and still use) Sublime, yes. I switched over from TextMate as soon as I could. I'm not suggesting Atom is better than Sublime, and there are definitely many cases wher…

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    Comment #13445673

    > The gig of RAM is not the only thing. It works worse on large files. It's not nearly as fluid. Multiselect sometimes craps out. Searches take longer. Battery life is less. These …

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    Comment #13444776

    Shouldn't you use the best tools for the job though? Unless you really need that last GB of RAM, it just seems like you're punishing yourself for the sake of an ideal, all to no gr…

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    Comment #13444705

    It may be inefficient in terms of memory and CPU resources, but it was very efficient in terms of dev time and allows for easy modification by third parties. I'm not sure Atom woul…

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    Comment #13436230

    Workplaces are supposed to be inclusive environments. It's fine if your mother talks in a way that American-raised women don't like (whatever that means) with her friends. It's not…

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    Comment #13436173

    This is not a slippery slope. All I'm saying is that you should prioritize making people feel included over using whatever vulgar language you want in the workplace. Do you disagre…

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    Comment #13436158

    I didn't argue women do that. I've never encountered a woman who has done that. People can be made uncomfortable though by vulgar language. It shouldn't be used in an office settin…

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    Comment #13427734

    > Fairly or not, women in particular have a reputation of running to HR when someone says something offensive or crude, which leads to them being excluded from office banter, which…

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    Comment #13297964

    > You want to play identity politics and then throw around "white male" as if white men, specifically, have intrinsic bias and act nefariously. That was not my intent although I no…

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    Comment #13297724

    > People do make false accusations. But you know what is a lot more common than that in the world at large? Actual discrimination. This is really all that should need to be said. A…

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    Comment #13297712

    This is exactly the same thought process used when saying most women who claim they've been raped weren't really raped and they just did it to manipulate someone. Obviously the sev…

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    Comment #13297669

    > he's saying that for the sake of the open source community, it's very important to be sure that there's a fire when you scream it, lest people stop responding to the word "fire."…

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    Comment #13297499

    It's the exact same attitude that is often extended to rape and violence.

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    Comment #13297483

    > You're inventing an anecdote and using "can be at times" to weasel out of making an actual statement What statement do you want me to make? That I've experienced discrimination? …

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    Comment #13297408

    Discrimination is often subtle and the people doing it rarely know they're doing it. It's often simply impossible to point to a specific email as "proof" of discrimination. That ha…

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    Comment #13297172

    I think this post is a perfect example of bias in the open source community. Who the hell wants to put up with people like ESR who use ridiculous lists like this to determine if yo…

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    Comment #13237132

    I think those of us using LastPass stick with it because no one better supports Linux. It looks like SafeInCloud is yet another option with no Linux support.

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    Comment #13202632

    Do you have a source for this? I'd love to read it!