alaaibrahim

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by alaaibrahim 7y ago
I've interviewed a lot of people, and I've asked LL questions, besides other algorithmic questions, and mostly I ask these questions to new grads with no much experience. The reason is, if you don't have much work experience,
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by alaaibrahim 8y ago
If you are only interested in what HEAD has, you can use `--depth 1` with clone
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by alaaibrahim 8y ago
Wouldn't that defeat the purpose of dynamic linking?
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by alaaibrahim 9y ago
Not exctly accurate, for the part of the number that is < 100, it will always be R-L, as in 25, would be 5 and twenty in Arabic. Also for the part that is L-R, that is not the rule, as some people still read all the number as R-L (actual
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by alaaibrahim 9y ago
What if foo is `null` or `undefined` ?
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by alaaibrahim 9y ago
Thanks, that's a nice explanation.
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by alaaibrahim 9y ago
Could you explain why is that the case, I've heard that multiple times, but for me the math doesn't work out. If I earn an amount of (x+y), I would get taxed on (x+y), but if I donate x money, I would get taxed on y, but I've
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by alaaibrahim 9y ago
That was Alan Kay Edit: Adding source https://www.folklore.org/StoryView.py?project=Macintosh&stor...
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by alaaibrahim 9y ago
I'm sorry, I'm not a native English speaker, and sometimes I fall into these mistakes. I think what threw you off is my incorrect punctuation, as I should've wrote it as > Is it not rude to start reading a book while you a
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by alaaibrahim 9y ago
For me it's not even a conscious effort, as it feels rude to be on your phone, when you are having a meal with someone. Is it not rude to start reading a book while you are having a lunch with someone, why is the phone any different. W
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by alaaibrahim 9y ago
> I can make nasty off-handed comments to my friends in private chat all day, with very little fear that it'll see the light. And then, someone decides to take a screenshot, out of context, and post it somewhere for the whole world
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by alaaibrahim 9y ago
And if you don't have minimum wage/hiring/firing laws, that would help with the illegal immigrants problem, as there would be no incentive to hire an illegal immigrant (it's only the headache of in case you are caught).
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by alaaibrahim 10y ago
Have you ever tried to bring a laptop to an interview, and asked to use it instead of the whiteboard? Believe me very few would object.
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by alaaibrahim 10y ago
could you elaborate more, where does it say that your wife should make 80% than what you do?
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by alaaibrahim 10y ago
Here is my recipe (YMMV) - Love what you do, this is extremely important, although you have goals in mind, you should enjoy the process to reach your goals, this would make you work harder, and failure wouldn't be a big deal, as you en
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by alaaibrahim 10y ago
I do understand your sentiment, I was flattered when I first moved the to bay area, with all the recruiters sending me emails, and I would politely reply telling them that I'm not available (because of my immigration status). But, the
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by alaaibrahim 10y ago
> Remember, they said "out of the blue" which means "without prior contact to discuss doing so." If I do contact the maintainer before I do any change, that means I'm making a commitment to do that change, which
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by alaaibrahim 10y ago
Why Not? I see a problem that I can fix, I do that, and then send it back to the original maintainer, making sure that I'm not breaking tests if they exist, and providing a good description of the change. Then it's up to the maint
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by alaaibrahim 10y ago
in your .tmux.conf set -g prefix C-a unbind C-b bind C-a send-prefix
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by alaaibrahim 10y ago
> although you can mitigate much of this with various caching strategies but the typical PHP request involves reading dozens to maybe hundreds of files from disk, compiling them into byte code, and then executing that byte code, and then
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by alaaibrahim 10y ago
no -- Betteridge's law
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by alaaibrahim 11y ago
You mean criminals that get caught.
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by alaaibrahim 11y ago
They are distros, they are usually referred to as distros (Although you can claim that they are Operating Systems). And they are definitely not new Operating Systems.
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by alaaibrahim 11y ago
Thank you, learned something new today.
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by alaaibrahim 11y ago
> configure multidomain ssls (which everytime they need to add a new domain, that means they have to reset the certificate for the other domains on the same ip), Sorry should've called it SNI.
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by alaaibrahim 11y ago
Yeah, and please send me a free flying car while you are at it. Obviously everybody would like that, but it's not as easy as it seams. As github pages, technically are virtual domains, they share the same ip with many other pages, if y
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by alaaibrahim 11y ago
L1B would be a better example :-)
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by alaaibrahim 11y ago
> Vi(m) is a model, not an implementation. I think you are talking about modal editing, vi is an application, vim is another application.
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by alaaibrahim 11y ago
Depends on your needs, Pathogen only manages your plugins, but Vundle, will checkout the plugin, install it, and you can update all your plugins from inside vim. Edit: spelling
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by alaaibrahim 11y ago
You do understand that urandom does not block waiting for entropy, I think you are confusing /dev/random and /dev/urandom. $ man urandom

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