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thejaredhooper
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Comment #11705807
Can someone explain to me the use of a transpiler like this? I'm a novice and I can't think of any personal use cases
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Comment #11503510
The actual quote is "premature emphasis on efficiency is a big mistake which may well be the source of most programming complexity and grief." The 'summarized' catch-phrase always …
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Comment #11501667
you still can't split working windows vertically... which will drive me nuts with my vertical monitor!
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Comment #11491314
>some popular top investor could write a blog post shaming me and ruining my reputation for other startups. Not professional if you ask me I think it would have been more professio…
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Comment #11037797
Is this sensationalized? A single bullet-point makes me nervous. All of those together makes me feel smothered...
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Comment #10766938
> Reading news coverage of all this five and a half years later is kind of like reading old infatuation-era emails with a much older ex-boyfriend you never think about—but who in h…
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Comment #10749345
> the idea that I need socks that can talk to my TV when you put it that way I really don't see the appeal anymore
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Comment #10594732
> {zIndex: 999999} Something so simple as this CSS property shows you the intent behind the code. They're basically saying "screw every bit of content on this page."
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Comment #10209956
Is there any reason to be worried about the ice caps harboring viruses that could potentially wipe us out?
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Comment #9304945
I've been thinking about implementing a sort of slideshow like this. I could definitely see this being extended, contained within a frame and used (by intercepting and mimicking sc…
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Comment #9262240
I think you're closer to the truth than the author. Though it may be moral, in a sense, to keep ads away from tragic stories - I think that it's clearly in the interest of the adve…
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Comment #9222594
I'll read more into it like you suggest.
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Comment #9219378
I think that she just might've just been a bad egg, given the facts presented in the article.
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Comment #9192167
Reprehensible.
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Comment #9192160
Do you have any links/resources for the subject matter you're covering in this comment? I'd like to learn more about what you're saying, and I can't seem to wrap my head around wha…
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Comment #9165380
This article is another symptom of journalism becoming sensationalism. The fact that this snippet was included, and that the public shaming was made into an article at all, is extr…
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Comment #9070294
I agree. It would be nice to drill down into the data in order to further analyze everything. I also feel there was a particular sort of censorship in the dataset, an indicator of …
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Comment #9058976
What's worse is the fact that this would be more terrifying if this weren't an action to the NSA's credit. Chinese, British, and Russian governments also have the capability of dev…
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Comment #9046060
"The author suggests that introverts fake extroversion" is still convincing someone to be an extrovert.
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Comment #9045901
A more appropriate name would be "An introvert's guide to being extroverted". I like the idea of using your actual name for usernames, but that could lead to some unnecessary risk …
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Comment #9022566
I'd argue that the Radioshack's lack of attention to their role as a niche vendor (tinkerer's resource) was the true cause of their demise. As a former employee, I noticed that we …
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Comment #8967821
This could have been more precise. The example at the start was great, but there's no example of the lecturer's technique outside of the link to the actual lecture
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Comment #8827747
That, and the included garbage at the bottom about child support, was pretty pathetic.
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Comment #8724248
why quote brutal? This is the literal definition of brutal.
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Comment #8625080
anddddddddddd NSFW