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The website decided to randomly turn into a blank white page after clicking through a number of items on the timeline. Said timeline also obscures the bottom of the tweet embed on …

I can understand the moderation team not going object-level in the name of professionalism, especially given that [whoever this really means something to] probably already know exa…

Sure, this is disputed, but I do wonder if it explains why my unfinished projects make me hate myself so much while my finished ones don't give me any real sense of pride.

Yes. This is exactly what I meant. Didn't mean to come off as obscure, sorry, I'm a little out of it and English isn't my best language on a good day. I meant to tack a “distribute…

It's sobering to think about this in tandem with the fact that people in the IQ bracket for “engineer” tend to get away with crimes. Honestly, though, at least this can be turned i…

I have no teaching experience but plenty of experience as a student. This is right on the money; it would have made me a much less frustrated child. Kids are sensitive to being pat…

So the webdev crowd have invented Prolog?

I'm not really versed in the idioms/social mores of Python, so please take the following with a grain of salt: This seems like it usefully solves a problem, but the invocation patt…

My disappointment that this did not actually say "The Forever Monad" is immeasurable.

This sort of article and the sort of thinking underpinning it is a betrayal of the uniqueness (relative to the more ``mainstream'' choices) of languages like Elixir/Erlang. In fact…

Betteridge's law is realized.

Every time some link or headline reads "now UTF-8 by default", the only reasonable response in 2016 is "about time".

The only winning move is not to play, as they say. Televisions are overrated anyway.

Two possibilities come off the top of my head. Vitamin supplements. Start packing yourself lunch.