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werkjohann

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    Comment #41920997

    In a way, they are. E.g. look at Apple, which is relocating a ton of roles to the San Diego area (and Seattle some).

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    Comment #38442751

    I wouldn’t call Shared Albums in Apple Photos high quality (and certainly not original quality). Unlike in Google Photos, sharing to Apple’s Shared Albums creates a separate scaled…

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    Comment #34945723

    Why is the thought of other people finding happiness in a way different from you “gut-wrenching”? Such a strong emotional reaction to a lifestyle that has no direct impact on you d…

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    Comment #29147841

    This is terrible, and while IANAL I’m confused why it doesn’t fall under ADA requirements to provide accessible versions of materials - especially school materials. Also, can peopl…

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    Comment #25529927

    Anecdotal, but I’ve seen several folks get offers from FB and other big tech, and I’ve seen FB throw much more money at people. They also have better perks. I think they know they …

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    Comment #23659584

    Feature detection (once called “object detection”) has been considered best practice over user agent sniffing for at least 15 years now: https://web.archive.org/web/20040331111240/…

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    Comment #22978121

    Ooh, what study showed that?

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    Comment #22682032

    You can: https://www.npmjs.com/policies/disputes > This process is an excellent way to: Adopt an "abandoned" package Harder is taking control of the GitHub project where the bug tr…

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    Comment #18790805

    Or better - Elastigirl! https://twitter.com/SamuelGavin/status/1008636415524171776

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    Comment #18674818

    I'm curious, is JS your primary language? Getters and setters have been around since ~2010 (other languages also make heavy use of them, like Obj-C). I suspect that you only see th…

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    Comment #17842611

    JavaScript Fundamentals: it’s “JavaScript”, not “Javascript” :P

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    Comment #17481499

    Not to mention being uncomfortable if worn constantly, and the distraction of whatever you play.

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    Comment #16973383

    Awkwardly, it's still noted as a feature on https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html/ref=aw?...

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    “Buying this elsewhere” gone from Amazon Wish Lists

    ... you can't even mark an item as purchased if it was added from a different website. It sounds like this happened around Feb. Having worked in big companies before, this reeks of…

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    Comment #16562005

    Walls. They block distractions to a number of senses: audio, light, smell.

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    Comment #16552828

    Author here. Sharing the photos and videos you take on your iPhone is a lot more complicated than people might imagine. Chances are you’ve shared photos with someone and unknowingl…

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