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tvelichkov

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    Comment #42263432

    As a competitive FPS player, I can say that it's not just about "changing the actuation point to your liking", but a software feature called "Rapid Trigger" [1]. This thing is here…

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    Comment #32852714

    I've read somewhere that white noise is similar to what they hear while they are inside their Mom, so this puts them into a familiar environment, which makes them calm.

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    Comment #24313818

    For me the big issue with DST is the stress to the organism it's causing at every transition from winter to summer time. So I was wondering instead of picking between Winter and Su…

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    Comment #22360526

    As someone who experience this very often I can't say that Firefox is becoming unresponsive, you can still scroll up/down, change tabs, etc.. but the all pages are glitched similar…

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    Comment #22360032

    This very much sound like a similar issue Linux users are facing from more than a year and it's still not resolved? https://askubuntu.com/questions/1088324/firefox-becoming-unr...

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    Comment #21387894

    I guess because on Newspapers, Radio and TV you cannot target a specific group of people. Yes, someone can argue that you can target a specific Newspaper, Radio or TV which may hav…

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    Comment #21267331

    > It also states one line before I know and I believe there is a purpose to be exactly after that line. Writing only simple code is not enough. If you write everything in a simple …

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    Comment #21258326

    Well the zen of python also states: - Complex is better than complicated. Using the walrus operator makes the code more complex, but less complicated.

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    Comment #16818866

    I'm pretty sure that even if that thing costs a million, your salary will not increase.

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    Comment #16236418

    Great article, so no unit testing? I knew it!

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    Comment #15214146

    Are you saying that Facebook employees are not motivated to work? Or that now after he has been hired, he is not adding any value anymore? Facebook is a multi-billion dollar startu…

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    Comment #15213828

    >> The cost of failing to hire a good engineer is small I'm not so sure about that. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Koum "In September 2007 Koum and Acton left Yahoo and took a y…

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    Comment #14898216

    > it wasn't a bad environment to first learn programming. Actually I think it's great, AFAIK, Pascal is meant to be a teaching tool for students.

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    Comment #14661618

    You are 27 right now right? Your life has just started, what did you actually miss that you cannot do now?

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    Comment #14661596

    Nah, I have 3yrs old son, but this does not stop me from trying to make living with something I love to do. I actually think that if you hate your job, but make good money, this wi…

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    Comment #14661566

    > I wouldn't write another line of code in my life. I personally see this as a problem, having to do something I don't like.. for years... probably for life?

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    Comment #14652845

    So you did learn programming, because you wanted a great paycheck 13 years later? Lol, that's just stupid. I advised everyone from my circle to stay away from programming unless th…

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    Comment #14504060

    I think I understand you, its like having a sex with or w/o a condom ;)

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    Comment #14432391

    Lol, you have no idea whats coming for you when you have a baby.

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    Comment #14153920

    So, we are not trying to make the word, a better place, just to "make America great again"? Good luck with that.

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    Comment #13456389

    >> If you combine that with the decreased motivation of people to work (resulting in lower supply) You won't get lower supply because of the automation, because that's the reason y…

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    Comment #12778570

    If you steal someones else password-reset link, change the password, then at the end of the day, won't you end up with a password, but missing email/username in order to log in? I …

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    Comment #11218611

    For a first time I'm actually having fun playing against a computer :D.

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    Comment #10348506

    1. You can't up your rating beating players 400+ rating below you. The ELO system just do not allow it, you are gonna start winning zero points per win. 2. Playing against stronger…