ducklingslicks

Re:WhatsApp scaled to 1B users with only 50 engineers on Monday October 25, 2021 @04:22AM (#28985587)

I think it was free on Android but not on iOS. But not completely sure because I only had Android back then

Re:Ask HN: Can StackOverflow keep my questions? on Tuesday July 20, 2021 @05:36AM (#27891659)

StackOverflow became such a hostile place... I posted a question on serverfault and got such awful awful treatment. I wish so at least I could take back the questions and answers I posted over the years. It really shouldn't belong to such a bad organization. I really feel bad about this. I wouldn't be very surprised to find that many others share the same feelings.

Ask HN: Can StackOverflow keep my questions?

Posted by ducklingslicks on Monday July 19, 2021 @07:11PM
from the ask-hn dept.

I want to delete all of the content I've created on StackOverflow. They only offer to close my account but still want to keep the content under anonymous name. Is this legal?

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Re:Ask HN: Feasible Alternative to the MacBook Pro? on Sunday October 20, 2019 @11:09AM (#21304614)

anyone possibly tldr'ed this thread and has just the usable answers to the original question?

Re:Google terminated our business via our Google Play Developer Account on Saturday February 09, 2019 @05:26PM (#19125075)

Google must be punished. Brutally. It must hurt.

Re:Ask HN: Kinesis Advantage2 keyboard programmers please share layout on Monday December 03, 2018 @02:32AM (#18586994)

And now you have two problems :-)

The most awkward combinations are with the F keys. How do you handle these? Like Cmd-Option+F12 (Ctrl-Alt-F12) Or Option-F7 (Alt-F12)

Re:Ask HN: Kinesis Advantage2 keyboard programmers please share layout on Sunday December 02, 2018 @03:57PM (#18584521)

Sounds like we are in the same boat, more or less.. It's strange that there is no community or forum of developers that are also Advantage owners. :-)

Ask HN: Kinesis Advantage2 keyboard programmers please share layout

Posted by ducklingslicks on Sunday December 02, 2018 @11:38AM
from the ask-hn dept.

Any Kinesis Advantage2 programmers out there?Feels like I can get used to the regular character keys positions.However, all of the Ctrl, Alt, Option, Cmd, Shift combination became really hard an unnatural to do.I'm mostly using Intellij IDEA for development.I'm looking for other developers with the same keyboard that maybe could share their experience and methods for using this keyboard for...

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Re:Coding as an Engineering Manager on Thursday November 01, 2018 @06:10PM (#18358931)

That would be great.

Re:A Programming Language Underdog on Saturday September 22, 2018 @06:19AM (#18045375)

I read the article. Still no idea what Nim is good for and why it's better than some other language.. and for which use cases?