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Comment #39845118
Enforcing said appropriate social norms is a big part of the reason there is management in the first place. However it means that 1) Management has to be technically competent enou…
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Comment #17842488
This article presents absolutely nothing as regards an actual argument about how to write computer programs. That's enough to say about it.
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Comment #5275683
all of the above are great for well supported kids to learn about firsthand. resillience and perseverance are great traits to acquire young, especially when coupled with a healthy …
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Comment #4999773
Fast as in did so two years ago?
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Comment #4995321
This essay is pretty accurate in a lot of regards. However, many of the things that he gets on about are things that are massively wrong with the American economy at the moment(not…
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Comment #4978134
What could possibly go wrong?
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Comment #4970531
This application needs to be something that runs on an open source ti-86 equivalent piece of hardware with no network connections and a battery life of forever instead of an iphone…
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Comment #4969957
You quit.
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Comment #4969951
In other breaking news of interest to the digitally connected elite, e follows d and precedes f. It is also generally not used as a grade in American educational institutions.
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Comment #4937718
Hipsters begin losing interest in instagram at a reliable rate.
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Comment #4910794
it was obvious it was bullshit at least :D
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Comment #4883373
He left out "You are Donald Knuth"
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Comment #4871477
PHP Pitfalls: PHP :D
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Comment #4853558
This is standard hyperbole.
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Comment #4796659
Truly the only blog title which could top this would be "Return of the ScrumMaster" I will not be holding my breath for "Attack of the beanlet containers"
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Comment #4666187
hooray!
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Comment #4586816
Shortage of tech workers willing to run on carrotless treadmills reaches epic proportions. Carrotless treadmills thrown away.
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Comment #4448941
Alan Kay means anyone can be persuasive, but wrong.
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Comment #4363322
Bringing the elegance, style, and linguistic specificity of C++ to Python. Next article will cover how to introduce friends classes and three different kinds of inheritance, to fur…
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Comment #4343674
"The main reason for the rapid growth is a large increase in the demand for computer software." http://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/s... http://www.bls.gov/o…
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Comment #4343616
You can and should charge at least $225/hour if you are a competent software person. There are far less competent software people then there are mediocre lawyers, and mediocre lawy…
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Comment #4343611
peccorino romano man, peccorino romano. You could charge $2k/hr
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Comment #4311376
Chad Orzel isn't glamourizing his lack of systematic knowledge, merely acknowledging it in a forthright and fairly humble manner. I'd argue that he's trying to avoid coming off as …
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Comment #4297609
More importantly, where's the whale?