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> Happy 2016?

https://hackernoon.com/how-it-feels-to-learn-javascript-in-2...

Please don't go the web developer (javascript) path; node, react, webpack, etc.. It will drive you nuts, things keep changing radically in a very high pace and can take quite some …

So, to fight terrorism: > “The Investigatory Powers Act 2016 will ensure that law enforcement and the security and intelligence agencies have the powers they need in a digital age …

You must be very naive to believe all that.. The actual amount of cocaine smuggled into the Netherlands is currently higher than ever before. Also, the street value for 3Kg of coca…

What a lie this is.. In reality there is the decade old problem that the Dutch justice system cannot handle the amount of criminals. Not enough judges and money for that. Partly be…

A virtual machine might be a solution, just leave it full screen for them when you leave home. I've given up trying to educate my parents best practice with pc's, it doesn't seem t…

Indeed, that's how they do that, in the hope the horde will follow their made up winner. Unfortunately most media in this world are more corrupt than people are willing to believe.…

At least not in creating the illusion of choice for the individual.

epic!

I think you shouldn't dislike computers for not enjoying what other people do with it. But a part of the magic of computers and the internet in the 90's is definitely gone, for eve…

Just watch the Udacity add from 2016. Besides the price tag on that video (paid from students money), most scenes look more like science fiction than the reality of what we achieve…

> Price controls are a terrible solution I never mentioned price controls in general. In Auckland, New Zealand, investors are buying property and houses en masse. They blow up the …

This is not only about Greece, a house is a basic necessity of live, wether you can find a job or not. Governments should cap the price per square meter so a house will always be a…

First off, I'm not angry, but I do have some right to complain. There is not really an alternative laptop of the build quality of the mac book pro, and they are degrading it! This …

I am especially worried by the lies that we all create in our own minds by repeating erroneous thoughts with our own thinking. People being convinced about things that are not true…

I am 100% sure My macbook pro keyboard is really damaging my fingers/joints. I stopped coding all day on my macbook because my hands really started to hurt very badly, suffering so…

I think it is totally irrelevant what the exact pitch is. I play guitar for over 40 years and I rarely tune my guitar exactly to 432 or 440, instead, I often tune my guitar about a…

Shame on you for blaming Y Combinator. If it was 1.25 million for Clinton you would probably praise Y Combinator, no? This feels more like a clash between your personal political p…

ROFL Seriously, down voted for laughing?

I would love to have personal devices that collect my private data and apply AI for my personal benefit, but only then if all data stays inside the device under my exclusive superv…

Unfortunately this is pretty accurate..

After about 30 years of trying to become a better software developer I have a hard time to believe you can do this without getting stuck now and then. It seems part of the deal to …

I might be wrong, but I expect Elon Musk to become one of the most exceptional hero's of our times. No other billionaire is creating sustainable businesses like Tesla and Power Wal…

Heaps of old stuff is broken because of planned obsolescence. Is it not a waste trying to repair that rubbish that was originally designed to break soon and hard and expensive to r…