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Comment #44266041
Same on anything resembling a mobile device
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Comment #44141685
The app that could’ve been a blog post
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Comment #43944166
In my opinion, it’s good to make these mistakes earlier rather than later on. You got the scars early enough to think there must be a better way, as opposed to starting with the “o…
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Comment #41728303
For the file system, the OS could do something similar to what iOS is doing when you want to share a picture - giving the user control over which pictures the app has access to. Ye…
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Comment #41685265
Not a startup founder nor do I really have much knowledge in dealing with equity, but assuming that 51% of the equity remains with OP, couldn’t they give the spouse “equity without…
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Comment #40953525
At least for linux, I would assume that it hugely comes down to how much of a personal statement the OS is to developers. I use Arch btw.
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Comment #40553856
Be the change you want to see in the world. Those that feel the same will follow, and even moreso if they see they’re not alone.
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Comment #40412581
Might “Theone” perhaps be a better one to use? Still stays somewhat true to the pronunciation of Devin, but with an emphasis on being The One that might actually work /s
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Comment #40412554
I would think that there’s definitely VC money in making your customers happy. What makes them happy might be different, but I believe the sentiment still remains
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Comment #40335803
Wouldn’t that incentivize more intricate methods for large corporations to pay larger income? I understand what he’s going for, but I personally think that such a tax law might cau…
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Comment #40187499
Today I learned. I always thought it was some “electricity magic thing” like additional heat generated within the power strips causing issues between the connected devices, but thi…
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Comment #40164469
And now we live in a world where “powerpoint presentations as dating profiles” are basically the norm
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Comment #39904022
I would actually think that monorepos suck with Github and others like that. Looking at the Linux kernel for example, that seems to me like a well executed monorepo outside of Gith…
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Comment #39837809
I guess their security practices had gotten a bit rusty
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Comment #39656752
https://archive.is/2024.03.09-182353/https://www.ft.com/cont...
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Comment #39538093
Is it just me that think that’s a huge catch-22? The project isn’t eligible for grants because it gets money on the free market, but is then limited by who it can come from or in w…
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Comment #39080927
Obligatory “if you don’t know who it is, it’s you”
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Comment #38878248
Once SMS itself becomes a more modern way of communicating. Currently every 160 (IIRC) characters costs, sending images (and god forbid videos) is barely worth it, not to mention t…
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Comment #38755606
Why does the headline read like an Onion article
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Comment #38690542
Hey, at least they didn’t use lemons
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Comment #38671633
Windows uses some weird install process where it needs two partitions for the install media. Basically the whole installation is too big for FAT32 so IIRC the way to have it work i…
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Comment #38378719
“The human body” is the single I/O mechanism. Everything deeper than that is an implementation detail
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Comment #37987492
Money rarely follows those that have good intentions. The intentions are rarely even part of the equation there. And as Tinder has already showed us, there’s a lot of money in keep…
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Comment #37495879
I just imagined the file being part of the mob, and somebody coming to ask if it was there. The body guard just responding with a “who’s asking?”
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Comment #37246130
Question for the masses - is “Clean Code” still something worth reading nowadays? I have so far only heard good things about it (but that might also just be survivorship bias, I wo…