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    Comment #25124441

    The main problem I run into with git is communicating with my teams about editing history and how they shouldn't. Particularly on teams that like to keep main clean and avoid rever…

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    Comment #24309779

    Because they still benefit. They benefit when people consume their products and they benefit when they're given a forum within the community.

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    Comment #23373307

    False. School shootings are also protested: https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/OTUS/opponents-protest-wake-...

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    Comment #23373289

    Tu quoque. Police already publish arrest records, mug shots, and they're covered by the media as well. Criminal charges are public records and covered by FOIA requests.

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    Comment #22309995

    So it's automation testing as a platform?

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    Comment #22229032

    Don't banks require "savers" as their source of capital for lending?

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    Comment #21325207

    Colleague #437: "So whoever first set this up has left, so I'll just follow the documentation they left to figure out what they did... Oh. ...eh, I got a deadline."

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    Comment #21314113

    A VPN isn't itself secure. It's only a secure tunnel. If the VPN's exit is insecure, then you're insecure. DNS-Over-HTTPS hasn't reached ubiquity yet but VPNs are very useful but a…

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    Comment #21295033

    or you can say something equivalent yet unambiguous A good commit message isn't about convention, and no convention makes a commit message good. When I review a commit, I need only…

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    Comment #21119894

    Yes. That's how time and tense works.

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    Comment #21118269

    The CEO of SpaceX did commit a couple crimes in the same podcast. Uber's autonomous car fatally collided with a woman, raising questions of negligence and liability in automation. …

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    Comment #21117328

    Let's keep in mind that this is an end user application for pixel artwork. You and I might care that it's Rust. End Users will not. It could be written in Malbolge or BF for all an…

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    Comment #21117261

    Already a thing: https://namelix.com/app/?keywords=poop+scoop Highlights for a "poop+scoop" related startup include: Flingo, Trash.ly, Fastpoop, Stinkere, Guunk, and Spoop

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    Comment #21115844

    Apparently there is already one for Rust too. https://github.com/ReactiveX/RxRust

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    Comment #21115830

    I care. Also it's a potential legal issue for any given project if there's a registered trademark involved. Plus first result for "rx rust" lead me to https://github.com/ReactiveX/…

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    Comment #21032058

    What is a subscription if not a repeated entry cost for new content?

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    Comment #20831184

    which is why you want more tracing and less logging. log messages are always an art and I myself am a poor artist when it come to predicting what is both necessary and useful enoug…

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    Comment #20830670

    That's why I get paid the medium bucks.

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    Comment #20300366

    Ive designed Apple Park? Suddenly the glass windows employees kept walking into and getting concussions makes TOO MUCH SENSE. https://futurism.com/apple-employees-windows-headquart…

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    Comment #20157253

    If you need it for work and are not an independent contractor then should pay for it. BYODTEI BYOD are a cost cutting measure by the office, but if you buy a second device then the…

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    Comment #19772124

    Venmo is Paypal. Alternatives are provided without context as why you'd seek one out beyond mostly similar transaction fees.

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    Comment #18076650

    I was not referring to that. I was referring to the matter that they weren't ready to jump TO JDK 8 when JDK 7 was EOL, nor the next year, nor the next year after that. What did th…

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    Comment #18075342

    Java 8 is EOL in January for public support/security patches. Java 7 was EOL in 2015. What have you been doing for 3 years? I could guess, because I've been at companies doing the …

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    Comment #17178761

    The type of status/error matters. It's how your communicate, server to client. Think about your normal interactions with problem solving as a team. What's more useful, a teammate w…

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    Comment #17178682

    There's nothing clever about returning the wrong error. That's anti-clever.