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> (out of a sample of 100 people) For every one person who dies: * 19 more require hospitalization. * 18 of those will have permanent heart damage for the rest of their lives. > On…

I just spent 5 minutes typing this up only to see your post.. thank you for also noticing. The other point made from this source (about permanent lung damage) is also wrong. I don’…

Yeah, overloading to build a little dsl over some objects sort of is something I’ve seen a lot. See airflow: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/52389105/how-operator-de... When it…

My first gig was a HLASM/COBOL internship at an insurance company.. so true, 10k line programs with all globals was the entire codebase. Navigating it with only a 3270 emulator gav…

Trying to follow a link on a readme or something to another file within the github repo always results in “something went wrong” (iOS).

I think part of the issue is some places (where I am too) use medium for their blog and medium requires an image. Not sure if other blogging platforms do the same though.

I think it was the italics that did it.

I feel the first is better, mainly because if the functions are named appropriately, from a glance you can glean the general idea of what the function does. And with modern ide’s, …

5 definitely isn’t, it’s not a gender specific comment and backed up by the post lol.

You don’t have to be a power user to want to read reviews chronologically; your mother isn’t the average user either. This is something I noticed as a first time user.

Lay/laid as their ‘descent to barbarism’ makes me scared what they’d say about me..

Pretty sure that’s done automatically like go-fmt or other similar tools. It’s zero effort and makes it easily to read. Also lots of languages have that import syntax (python impor…

Every koan post I’ve seen has had these in the comments.

Right there with you. I’m doing pretty decent, making 85k but straight out of college. At a nice start up in a big city. But 800k at Netflix? Good god.. I should mention I’m ‘strai…