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But there are other suns :)

Literate Programming would also probably help coding assistants understand the code better and generate better output. Or is that the point you are trying to make?

Are you disputing the veracity of any of the quotes on that page? Alex Jones doesn't provide citations or is interested in facts.

In the "bad old days", tables were abused to build page layouts. There were all sorts of problems with this due to weird rendering rules within table cells and the table itself. So…

I'm working on a WebGL-based timeline that covers the entire history of our Universe and let's you zoom in to see more detail. After I finish this 2D version, I plan to create a 3D…

I love reading this for the eloquent, antiquated style of the prose. The part where he writes about experimentally detecting four dimensional space by the behavior of matter was in…

Corporations aren't democratic organizations though so every individual in the group doesn't really have an equal access to these rights.

Thanks, yep - I had lunch with Dan last week. I understand, I have a half-dozen coding projects that I’ve got in various stages of (in-)completion.

Hey Doug, it’s Avi Eisner - long time no see! Dan told me you’re working on your own game engine - would love to see it some time and catch up!

Free tax filing through the government? Why that’s basically communism!! Free enterprise is the best option for everything!! /s

I’ve worked at many places from ~5-10 employee startups or design studios to mega-corporations with thousands of employees. I’ve only had one boss that I would consider “bad”. And …

If I ever need to look for a new job, I think I would consider joining a tech coop. Anyone have experience working in one?

Half-Life 2 came out around the same time and I think had better graphics, story, and realistic physics.

The name is first and foremost a way to attach that deeper knowledge of the bird to a symbol so it can be communicated to others. The name is necessary, but usually tells you very …

That's a good question. My job is in web development where some analytical creativity is needed. I also like to draw and paint in my free time. Both activities feel similar in that…

Damn you, I just wasted like 20 minutes on this! :)

Daily meditation might help as well. Even just 10-15 minutes.