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pistacchioso

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    Comment #40002586

    You know what's really controllable if you want to create music? Learn music theory, practice an instrument and start a band.

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    Comment #40000278

    Most of the discussions about AI applied to coding end up having someone who states that it's just not worth it (at least the moment) and someone else who then chimes in to say tha…

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    Comment #11150193

    Hm, no, it sucks. "I can do that with ease because I've done it so many times" is really a terrible argument to explain why something is good. If you've lost a leg, walking with a …

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    Comment #11082146

    This. If you read the comments here seems like I've been stuck in analysis paralisis because I didn't use Redux, Webpack, Clojurescript, Ember. Guess what? Maybe I should investiga…

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    Comment #11082091

    I find C# to be better, but things are ok everywhere as long as they're kept easy. I think that function (param?: Array) is simply better than function (param) because the IDE can …

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    Comment #11081746

    is there a reason you decided to be unpolite unsolicited? nobody is going to appreciate that

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    Comment #7529602

    Maybe this now sounds mundane, but I also uninstalled Firefox and not because of gay activism, corporate identities, political influences. I uninstalled it because it's become a bl…

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    Comment #7497434

    tl:dr; pull request gets rejected, author enters a drama queen mode taking it personally and over emotionally.

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    Comment #7473075

    The "Har-har-so-many-classes-and-don't-even-get-me-started-on-variable-names" argument is true. Sure, you can overdesign in any language, but some inner language characteristics of…

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    Comment #7323244

    *jumping forward to

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    Comment #7323234

    for myself, when someone corrects somebody on what they "meant" to say, it means that they got the question right in the first place, so there's nothing to correct if not for the s…

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    Comment #6926357

    Putting my headphones in, drifting in my own, private world of code is to me one of the simple pleasures of life. Ok with short meetings and thight, small schedules and the like, b…

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    Comment #6879532

    It'a not. Where I work we are usually open for programming positions. Girls simply don't show up, it's not like there are hundreds of them that we send back home because they're wo…

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    Comment #6050189

    It's just a false clam and treated as such. Hacking a program that solves certain specific problems, given precise parameters and boundaries, like or better than a 4 year kid does …

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    Comment #5927182

    When referring to the post that inspired it, it would have been useful to take advantage ad some kind of technology that, let's say, allowed me to click with my mouse on that link …

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    Comment #5830615

    if you can't beat them with performance and features, go the green way,

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    Comment #5829251

    I can confirm this. On Chrome, though (same machine and same webkit, I guess) it runs smoothly.

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    Comment #5710416

    you can spot the resemblance only after two hours of staring at the painting.

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    Comment #5710273

    > As a musician when I purchase a synthesizer, I am buying the circuit . The enclosure/build quality/etc is secondary, though obviously an important consideration. The enclosure ma…

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    Comment #5691799

    I don't know if what I'm about to write applies to education in other countries, since my experience is based in Italy. Well, there are a lot of things that your parents tell you "…

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    Comment #5691765

    I don't know if what I'm about to write applies to education in other countries, since my experience is based in Italy. Well, there are a lot of things that your parents tell you "…

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    Comment #5672657

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_D._Carmack

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    Comment #5666689

    When they do they mandatory customer surveys (to come up with ideas like "what people want from their desktop PC is t he ability to touch all over like crazy) I wonder WHO they int…