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ohhmaagawd

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    Comment #9174605

    There are apps for features 1,3.... I use copy path app myself

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    Comment #8939825

    Really? What is the law?

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    Comment #8827737

    How do you think programmers get from average to great?

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    Comment #7538005

    Why is compile to JavaScript any different than compile to byte code? Is the "frail" comment from experience or intuition?

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    Comment #7449073

    "This fellow has about a 1 in 25 chance of making it through the next 10 years" Maybe you meant 20 years? There is no way this stat is right - he's 77. Making it to 87 isn't unusua…

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    Comment #4298593

    Do you have any evidence for your claim that malware would be worse due to centralization? Apple has a very good record on malware via both the mac and iOS app store, best I can te…

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    Comment #4297987

    what's wrong with "identified developers" only? You don't want to pay the $100 a year to be in the mac dev program?

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    Comment #4297909

    you gave absolutely no reason why you prefer going outside the app store.

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    Comment #4239829

    I use Intellij (and the derivative editors RubyMine and AppCode) as well. IMO the main advantage of vim is it's instant. No waiting for the IDE to load. IJ takes quite a while to l…

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    Comment #4153795

    Would have been a big deal - if they introduced 10 years ago

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    Comment #4119561

    If the pill works with to significant downsides, who cares?

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    Comment #3841865

    "Unfortunately, Java's designers didn't seem to value CPU time at all. The language has a nasty reputation for sluggish interfaces, and its execution speed drags well behind C++'s.…

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    Comment #3718487

    Sublime is great in general. One area it lacks is good auto-formatting support (it has the feature, but it generally fails) I use this feature all the time in JetBrains IDEs and it…

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    Comment #3717947

    I use IntelliJ for java/groovy/JavaScript. AppCode for Objective C. RubyMine for Ruby. Basically JetBrains products when I can. I have all the key bindings set consistently across …

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    Comment #3663698

    Specs don't capture everything. An iPad is way better for browsing/reading/watching movies. Instant on is awesome. And I have to charge my iPad once every two weeks or so. Laptops …

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    Comment #2422236

    Most of the great IDEs are java. Jetbrains makes their money in the java market, so seems reasonable to leverage their existing code base. Also, java gives you cross platform. Not …

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    Comment #2422225

    just for reference, here's what it looks like: http://cl.ly/5rbn doesn't look ugly to me. Looks clean actually...

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    Comment #2372036

    gimme optional dynamic typing and I'm sold

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    Comment #2093625

    Eh? They have had 2 iOS refreshes in the past year.

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    Comment #2093526

    then why didn't they do this for the Verizon iPhone 4?

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    Comment #2093460

    it doesn't drop internet when it rings, it drops when you answer. right?

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    Comment #2087094

    Absolutely, a poorly written/unmaintainable/or inaccurate test can have a negative net worth.

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    Comment #2083824

    depends on if you believe in free markets I guess. the market has seemed to resolved this situation - iPhone is going multi-carrier in the US

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    Comment #1877475

    > Apple is intentionally withholding that data because it makes them look bad and is instead talking only iOS numbers. Eh? http://www.techradar.com/news/computing/apple/apple-s-14-…