ahsteele

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by ahsteele 19d ago
> If you push for change long enough, and aren’t an asshole about it, just genuinely interested and motivated, there’s a chance you’ll see your vision for better culture materialize. Throughout my career, I’ve described this as “polite p
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by ahsteele 7mo ago
Did you write this? Do you have a link to the entire essay? I enjoyed the excerpt.
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Zombies, Run and Marvel Move maker lays off majority of staff(theverge.com)
2 points by ahsteele 2y ago|0 comments
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by ahsteele 2y ago
It’s really hard to even comprehend how large IPv6 is. I have found that extreme examples tend to help people get there. Here are some I’ve used in the past. There are enough IPv6 Addresses for 4.77 x 10^28 for every living person. If each
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Oh, WoW(theverge.com)
4 points by ahsteele 2y ago|0 comments
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Student was punished for using AI–then his parents sued teacher, administrators(arstechnica.com)
4 points by ahsteele 2y ago|1 comments
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by ahsteele 2y ago
Do you have a link?
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The DVD Journal Dimming the Lights (2007)(dvdjournal.com)
1 points by ahsteele 2y ago|1 comments
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by ahsteele 2y ago
I discovered the DVD Journal website tonight and read their last entry. It serves as an excellent snapshot of technology trends as of late summer 2007. Notably, it doesn't mention smartphones, even though the iPhone was released earlie
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by ahsteele 2y ago
Yes, exactly.
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by ahsteele 3y ago
I’ve been using Google Voice this way too since 2011. Recently I have been considering porting my number out as the iOS app has become incredibly slow to the point of almost nonfunctional. Have you had a similar experience?
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by ahsteele 3y ago
What are some approaches have you used to measure your productivity?
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by ahsteele 3y ago
I would include Command and Control on a list of essential nuclear history reading. Specifically US and post WWII but fascinating and enlightening. https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Command_and_Control_(book)
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by ahsteele 3y ago
Archive version: https://web.archive.org/web/20231024164822/https://mchap.io/...
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by ahsteele 3y ago
The book does. Have not seen the movie to know for sure but I believe the movie ends around 2008 or 09 at the time of the Storm’s release and before the QNX acquisition.
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by ahsteele 3y ago
Yes I would say that working in the United States at a Federally Funded Research and Design Center https://www.nsf.gov/statistics/ffrdclist/ are great companies if only you can get into them.
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Return to Office Mandates(fortune.com)
1 points by ahsteele 4y ago|0 comments
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Kindle novelists are using ChatGPT(theverge.com)
24 points by ahsteele 4y ago|5 comments
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by ahsteele 7y ago
What RSS reader are you using?
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by ahsteele 7y ago
Your thoughts on agile development are spot on. Eventually "agile" will become a bad word snickered at the same way waterfall is.
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by ahsteele 7y ago
How much of what is outlined in this article is hyperbole? It makes a great piece to take down iOS security given the pedestal it often rests on, but I can’t tell if the shift in thinking that the author is arguing for is justified.
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by ahsteele 8y ago
You are experiencing Frequency Illusion sometimes referred to as the Baader-Meinhof phenomenon: https://science.howstuffworks.com/life/inside-the-mind/human... . Once I learned about Baader-Meinhof I started to n
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by ahsteele 11y ago
Interestingly turkey has slightly less tryptophan than chicken: http://healthyeating.sfgate.com/much-tryptophan-poultry-7904... .
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by ahsteele 11y ago
Anecdotally it is only recently that capacitive gloves that you'd want to wear for snowboarding / skiing in the conditions alluded to by the OP have become available.
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by ahsteele 11y ago
The CSS Values and Units Module Level 3 details that the `attr()` function is at risk of being dropped during the CR period: http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css-values-3/#funcdef-attr .
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by ahsteele 12y ago
Stack Overflow has already addressed this issue: http://meta.stackexchange.com/q/244367/61654 .
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by ahsteele 12y ago
Font Awesome is great, but am wondering if at this point Dave has already given away too much free milk to now try and sell the cow.
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by ahsteele 13y ago
Agreed, I hate this trend. So many websites are now opting for video over written content. I can skim an article / blog post and glean most of the salient points. Video makes that impossible.
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Why Open-Office Layouts Are Bad For Employees, Bosses, & Productivity(fastcompany.com)
9 points by ahsteele 13y ago|1 comments
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by ahsteele 13y ago
The bundling features in ASP.NET MVC 4 were at best release candidate and at worst beta until mid summer. I can see why using them may have made some developer's leery. Adding these features now as indicated by several other commentato

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