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zalew

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About zalew

@zalew

zalew7@gmail

Warsaw, Poland

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    Comment #7155106

    It's an old common phrase for football fans in general. And by football I mean soccer, I guess american football adapted this term.

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    Comment #7152873

    as a Pole it's so obvious for me I didn't realize it was a thing, and reading the article the 1st thing I thought is why they don't do it so.

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    Comment #7042426

    You will enjoy these then: Confessions of a Superhero - wannabe actors working on Hollywood streets as costumed superheroes for tips. The Great Happiness Space - Japanese male pros…

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    Comment #7042291

    http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rozmowy_z_katem http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=pl&tl=en&js=n&prev=...

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    Comment #6954316

    The year of Linux desktop.

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    Comment #6951815

    Yes, the comment author links the page in their profile or sig (depending on the platform), posting generic praise comments is a huge chance they won't be deleted.

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    Comment #6918748

    If by "things" you mean customer software support then yes, but development environments work consistently and are dead easy to set up. YMMV if you work on MS tech (.net, etc.), I …

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    Comment #6918687

    I don't use VS, and as it turns out, the crappy console I'm talking about is this msysgit. The lack of a decent consistent terminal is my biggest pain in win7. cmd, powershell, msy…

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    Comment #6918630

    > There are lots of wonderful integrations / applications for windows now. The days of windows being awful with Git are behind us. Please tell me more, how I can get behind Git bei…

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    Comment #6884618

    From what I've heard from people who have been there (obviously subjective), is that although it has Niemeyer's eye candies, the overal feeling of the whole place to a newcommer is…

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    Comment #6884456

    Thanks, I'll check that. While I got interested in urban design recently, TBH I fail to grasp all of the anti-automotive concepts that seem to get in fashion recently. Especially w…

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    Comment #6884250

    I don't give a shit about the things you mentioned and I read books and long forms every day, so get off your high horse.

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    Comment #6884162

    > The High Cost of Free Parking convince me that 800 pages is worth it (reviews so far haven't).

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    Comment #6877269

    git, but if you come from svn and have no clue about git, run mercurial as it has a similar ui.

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    Comment #6849933

    if by IDE you mean an editor, you don't need an IDE to have syntax highlighting.

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    Comment #6815722

    "White House: What's Blocking Innovation in America? My Answer: IP Laws"

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    Comment #6812105

    Shhh, nobody was supposed to know landing huge-ass contracts involves sucking dick. On a serious note, I guess bigiain's point was that freelancers that know better usually have no…

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    Comment #6811885

    > My advice to all freelance hackers and designers: if you meet someone who says they work at an agency, (a) tell them you're a janitor and (b) run away. c) Tell them you don't do …

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    Comment #6810630

    better yet http://i.imgur.com/9Z0edNh.png