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ned_roberts

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About ned_roberts

I like to build things with code, mostly Swift these days.

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    Comment #46341704

    Search for “LSJ”: Little Saint James, his island.

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    Comment #45727415

    Looking at the “metrics” they shared, going from committing just about zero code over the last two years to more than zero in the past two months may be a 10x improvement. I haven’…

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    Comment #34003270

    Which is also being discontinued. Apparently it shares a large amount of code with AppCode.

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    Comment #22805955

    A big one for me (covered in the release notes): "Experimental support for using client certificates from the OS certificate store can be enabled on macOS by setting the preference…

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    Comment #11308340

    Anecdotally, standing for half the day has helped my hemorrhoids. Not sure if they were caused by sitting for 8+ hours a day in a desk chair, but not sitting definitely helps. Not …

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    Comment #8121841

    StrataCloud - Atlanta, GA - FULLTIME LOCAL We're doing some pretty neat things in the virtualization/datacenter management space (converged infrastructure management). We've got a …

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    Comment #7681510

    StrataCloud - Atlanta, GA - FULLTIME LOCAL We're doing some pretty neat things in the virtualization/datacenter management space. We've got a distributed, scalable backend written …

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    Comment #6592841

    No need to click on anything. Everything's accessible through the keyboard.

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    Comment #6419832

    Unless you never make changes to your software, development time is as continuous as run time. As someone pointed out below, the fact that Google finds value in Go seems to point t…

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    Comment #6020063

    Just to add more fuel to the bike vs car fire: Did anyone else catch that the driver was driving with a revoked license? [1] Clearly he shouldn't have been operating a vehicle and …

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    Comment #3729345

    I'm going to guess the same thing that made me hate it: it covers up the first few letters of about 10 lines in the middle of the window.

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    Comment #3572176

    I'm in the process of negotiating for an engineering job with Google now and it's been extremely difficult to get any information about what positions they're actually hiring for. …

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    Comment #3159763

    The main reason I use IntelliJ products (IDEA for Java and AppCode for iOS) is the keyboard support. These guys are serious about making sure every feature is easily done with the …

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    Comment #2872820

    Based on your profile, I'm assuming you're in your early 20s. When I was that age (15 years ago at this point), I had the same attitude. As I got older I started to feel the effect…

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    Comment #2818600

    The picture of him grinning with (what I assume is) the terminally ill man is just creepy. I can't imagine the non-billionaire, man-with-brain-cancer is quite as pleased with the w…

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    Comment #2764751

    Sorry, I should have explained more. You're correct, you can bind keyboard shortcuts to most actions in Xcode. The problem is that the UI seems to have been built with the mouse in…

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    Comment #2764338

    I've been running AppCode and find I can almost do everything from the keyboard. XCode requires way too much mousing.

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