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Re:Interview with Rob Rhinehart about Soylent on Wednesday August 07, 2013 @04:15PM (#6175313)
soy causes man boobs
Re:What it really means to be a “junior” developer on Monday July 01, 2013 @09:58AM (#5970636)
Then you missed the bit about how writing to disk automatically disqualifies you from horizontal scalability...
says more about overproduction of Rails books then it does about lack of Django...
Re:Twitter is the new RSS on Wednesday May 01, 2013 @09:28AM (#5637717)
I'm reading this article on Feedly
Re:Stay away from rebase on Tuesday April 30, 2013 @09:40AM (#5632114)
gosh now I know even less about rebase than I did before, which was nothing...
Re:_why's complete printer spool as one book [pdf] on Friday April 19, 2013 @10:01AM (#5576657)
I'm sorry.. I don't understand the fanatical devotion and sacrifice(for example, having a nervous breakdown, or leaving a job for some startup when you've got wife and family because of devotion to the python community) for scripting languages that are all more-or-less the same +- curly braces as ruby/python/perl/php/C whatever. Look for something else to be interested in--OCaml and F#.
My sons thank you 31 year old childless white man. I don't believe they will also become 31 year old childless white man because 1, they are asian, and 2, they won't even take the trash out to the can, even if the can was where it was supposed to be...
Re:Poll: What is your age? on Friday April 12, 2013 @11:32AM (#5539039)
I voted for several age groups accidentally, just started clicking on those little arrows.
what skills? what skills?
Re:Django Code of Conduct - feedback wanted on Monday April 01, 2013 @05:07PM (#5475934)
the fallout continues...
Re:Standups are Not Poisonous on Monday April 01, 2013 @10:28AM (#5473187)
For my show and tell, sniff sniff, I ...
Re:What's Actually Wrong with Yahoo's Purchase of Summly on Wednesday March 27, 2013 @11:01AM (#5449772)
it's about comfort zones, my 17-yo will take out the trash, but only to the screened in porch, not to the can. He also won't walk around the corner to get the can if it is still in the driveway, he will leave the trash exposed to racoons on the deck near where the can is supposed to be. Comfort zones...
Re:Take pride or fuck it on Wednesday March 27, 2013 @10:06AM (#5449423)
side project. side language... I think mine might be ocaml--can't stop looking at it, though I've tried I know there's no application other than a side project. Something has to have a bit of soul...

look at softpanorama regarding lots of years, it just gets frustrating.

Re:Why Ruby? on Friday March 22, 2013 @09:45AM (#5422821)
You're seriously happy with all the ,(function(){}){}); verbiage?
Re:Why Ruby? on Friday March 22, 2013 @09:12AM (#5422662)
every time I try to uniquely associate my identity with some technology or programming language, reality pulls the rug out from under me... i give up, perhaps it's time to invent my own in my zero minutes of spare time.
Re:Programming is Terrible on Wednesday January 02, 2013 @09:47AM (#4996901)
weren't we supposed to kick this problem over to enterprise architecture??