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javascript definitely needs to be in there!
Re:Probability of acceptance of pull requests on Tuesday May 28, 2013 @08:30PM (#5783817)
that's a fantastic write up, thanks!
Re:CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire .NET programmers on Sunday March 27, 2011 @09:32AM (#2374932)
there's no (well, hardly any) such thing as bad languages, just bad programmers, managers and business people.

this stuff honestly makes me sad for this industry. There are probably 100's of programmers that will now never get to work in the start up world because they list c#/.net etc on there resumes.

Re:Scott Adam's Controversial Deleted Post on Men's Rights on Sunday March 27, 2011 @09:11AM (#2374896)
and i think that's what most people are afraid to admit.

Pretty much everything he said hits the nail on the head, and well opinion IS opinion isn't it? I don't think he stated anywhere that the entire world was wrong and had to think the way he does did he?

Re:Ask HN: Agile for a team of 2? on Saturday December 04, 2010 @11:17AM (#1969483)
in that small of a team i would say focus on one to two day sprints with releases to production at the end of day two.

unit testing is NOT agile (it's extrememe programming) but you should still do it.

be sure to continually evaluate whether what your doing makes sense, if it doesn't drop it/change it.

Re:Ask HN: My lifetime mentor died. How to move on? on Sunday November 21, 2010 @02:29PM (#1927667)
it's your turn to be the mentor, find someone and do for them what your father did for you.

I'll bet that was his intention all along.