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I think straws are useful for the same reason take away coffee cup lids are. The most hilarious outcome of this is the paper straws at places like Starbucks. Feeding you coffee fro…

You mean besides not causing cancer?

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Those straws aren't even paper and theyre full of forever chemicals.

TDD comes up with some really novel designs sometimes. Like, I expect it should look one way but after I'm done with a few TDD cycles I'm at a state that's either hard to get there…

Nobody gets it right the first time. Good design evolves from knowing the problem space. Until you've explored it you don't know it. I've seen some really good systems that have be…

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A $20 rice cooker will pay itself off in a few weeks, and can cook dorm room meals too.

Pro tip, you don't even need to let it boil before adding the pasta.

Windows is a bit better these days, if you create an EFI partition it'll just use that even if you've made it much larger than it normally creates for itself. This means you can ju…

It costs relatively very little to "buy" Washington. Any group of fang like companies could do it and have good reason to do so. NZ abolished software patents years ago, literally …

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Why do we cling to this idea of patent trolls? The patent system is the problem. None of this should have been granted but when you really try to define what software patents are n…