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osconfused

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About osconfused

Software engineer working on contract-centered engineering, authority, and iterative AI-assisted development.

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    I’m the author. This is a bounded experiment, not a claim of universal model failure. The result here was that when a rule had to hold across multiple mutation paths, code-only pro…

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    Comment #9957250

    IMO. The problem for Google with real names was people who didn't want to be associated with their real names and already were deeply dependent on Google for the their phone / emai…

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    Comment #9923628

    I appreciate your call to the cops and your reasoning. I also have driven a significant number of miles for work and have seen a number of people killed in traffic accidents. This …

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    Comment #9885136

    Here is a pretty neat WebGL site where you can test that theory. http://david.li/flow/

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    Comment #9880254

    This makes me wonder if there is a SEO bump/penalty associated with article dates.

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    Comment #9826385

    Originally, yes it was an acronym, then they officially changed it to a word in 2006. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AOL

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    Comment #9750209

    We, as a nation, elected "tough on crime" politicians. As you already pointed out, the private prisons lobby. They lobby the politicians we as a nation elected. We have a democracy…

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    Comment #9395453

    Pretty awesome article. Wish I understood more about what impact this discovery will have on computing. Will this mean faster cameras and higher FPS when shooting video?

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    Comment #9381103

    Great summary. I had heard this song was copyrighted, but didn't realize the history behind it. It will be interesting to see the outcome of the lawsuits challenging the copyright.…

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    Comment #9377940

    contenteditable is fun. You might also like designMode https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Document/de...

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    Comment #9377928

    Why not on reddit?

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    Comment #9337800

    I have a yubikey. I primarily use it in conjunction with Lastpass. It works well. I like it. I kept the Google authenticator app for email, but let Lastpass manage all the password…

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    Comment #9259639

    I believe ffn is referring to the ternary operators [1] not using identity operator, but rather the equality operator. [1] https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/R…

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    Comment #9108195

    On the topic of functional JavaScript, a few interesting articles and books I have been reading that have helped shed more light on this subject matter. I particularly enjoyed the …

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    fun! wrote something similar a few years ago.

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    Comment #9080589

    These strike me as more syntax tweaks than "patterns".

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    Comment #9074133

    Neat idea, are there any technical articles that expand more on the implementation and the tech team?

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    Comment #9074081

    neat headline and demo, are there any docs or additional info available?

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    Comment #9059626

    Also IBM: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_and_the_Holocaust

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    Comment #8950610

    this link is non functional for me on Mac Chrome.

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    Comment #8948813

    Aren't exterminators, aka rat-catchers, still around?

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    Comment #8887805

    On this same subject, an excellent read is JavaScript: the Good Parts. http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9780596517748.do