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zkhalique

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About zkhalique

Co-Founder & COO at http://qbix.com We're building a simpler and more elegant social app platform that developers will love.

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    If you still use an SE you're instantly my friend. This is a battle worth fighting.

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    Comment #13563198

    Hmm, I wonder how long it will last... if they invest more in automation.

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    Comment #13500928

    How about its use in computer chips? Maybe all those fans and heat sinks won't be needed.

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    Comment #13372174

    It's the same reason Greece was going bankrupt ... they couldn't print their own currency and run their own fiscal policy after they joined the Eurozone.

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    Comment #13332082

    If you have a deep stack you can bluff, but your chances of winning aren't high if you don't have the nuts after all. You can only lose so many times before it becomes the martinga…

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    Comment #13331237

    Whew, I thought it said "LCDs". Are those safe?

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    Comment #13264344

    Oh brother, this is one of the reasons UNIX was much more developer-friendly.

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    Comment #13264267

    That sounds like the exact same two statements I hear over and over when it comes to PHP "Doing X in PHP is a bad idea" "Well it's only a bad idea if done by unskilled developers"

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    Comment #13158349

    Yeah, the word bias seems to be overloaded with many meanings. I actually wonder if there is any philosophical difference between the word "knowledge" and the word "bias". But abou…

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    Comment #12882526

    Democracy isn't a failure, you just need a better voting system. If people could rank their preferences then people like Bernie and Bloomberg would actually run without fear that t…

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    Ask HN: Simple proposal to greatly reduce phishing

    Firefox and other browsers can do a simple thing: Make the SLD + TLD bold in the address bar. For example https://www.yahoo. phishing.com Then make it bold and green if ssl is prop…

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    Comment #12771455

    Oh great, more Telco consolidation. First the banks are too big to fail after the Great COnsolidation of the 90s and 2000s, and now this. So we can have more arguments about Title …

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    Comment #12740842

    TDD no, regression testing yes.

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    Comment #12682115

    No need to impugn Zuckerberg himself from 2005 when you can talk about the company: 2006: http://english.ohmynews.com/articleview/article_view.asp?men... 2010: http://www.mediapost…

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    Comment #12645707

    I am going to mention our framework, since I think it's relevant, but it's not just a JS framework. It's a fully integrated platform: http://qbix.com/platform http://qbix.com/platf…

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    Comment #12602863

    I would express the same sentiment about illegal immigrants. This is to all the people who support Donald Trump's rhetoric about deporting all 11 million undocumented immigrants. T…

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    Comment #12581464

    why weren't they ready before, according to you?

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    Comment #12564992

    Meanwhile, the USA actively encourages companies to offshore their money with their tax code: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Companies_of_the_United_States...

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    Comment #12557561

    Making the change does probably keep Google on the right side of the law. By keeping track of all messages, Allo conversations will be accessible by law enforcement with warrants –…

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    Comment #12532755

    How about acidification of the oceans? How about greenhouse gases in the atmosphere?