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Nice article and all but what are the recommended pragmatic steps for individuals, besides casting votes for political candidates who care?

> when I see Amazon on a resume, I actually discount the candidate You're fighting ignorance with more ignorance.

How are other companies setup that make them distinct from Amazon?

Hey so I have to ask, do you actually like what you do? I don't mean that in a rude way or anything. I just honestly don't know what people do at FB anymore. Do you work on the cor…

The product crashes on MacOS Catalina, Arch, Ubuntu and Win 10. Lightning fast indeed. /s

I can see your viewpoint so I'm not sure why you are getting voted down. > I follow this thread with interest, my extension is something that grew a bit out of control, and I grew …

The actual reports show that the tool was being used maliciously. People had no idea that their machine had a RAT installed, so of course AV vendors would take action. http://remot…

> Yet they spend time speeding up colorization of bracket pairs, which worked just fine for the last 10 releases or so. You must have missed the part where it is now 10,000x faster…

This is extremely hard to believe with, you know, John being John.

That seems like it should be at least a customizable setting and IMO on by default. Let’s hope the HN thread full of people pointing it out helps.

> This is straight up condescending to the Gimp devs. No, it isn't. There is literally years worth of user feedback and it still hasn't been addressed. It's a common complaint and …

> Wtf happened to HN? > This is a fucking wrapper around an open source text editor People like you are no longer receive attention for shouting and throwing a tantrum. You and you…

Very succinct. I agree 100% and wish more people had this line of thought.

Flexbox has nothing to do with the responsiveness of a website so I am not sure why you are passively aggressively insulting what he has developed.

Slightly off topic but I couldn't help but notice this scam on Amazon for the book Paul Graham recommends about Microsoft, "Hard Drive: Bill Gates and the Making of the Microsoft E…

It is one of my all-time favorite shows. I am so glad I found someone recommending it about a year ago. If you are on the fence give it a go, you won't be disappointed.

You are boycotting people playing a 20 year old game that was made by Blizzard North, who closed their doors in 2005, over someone being banned in 2019? Why don't we just cancel ev…

You must understand the point I am missing. Why learn a language in the LISP family as a young developer? Does it somehow improve you overall?

What is your reasoning behind the recommendation to learn Clojure? I am generally unfamiliar with it but saw it was a general purpose language. What makes it so valuable to be incl…