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by devnonymous 9y ago
> So with JavaScript you've got arrow functions, the method shorthand definition syntax, the spread operator, destructuring assignments, all functional Array methods and async functions. In language that pythonistas would grok: Arro
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by devnonymous 9y ago
Well, gay people cannot marry, so that's definitely not everybody.
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by devnonymous 9y ago
While I know you were making fun of the word 'license', what you claim is not true legally in India.
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by devnonymous 9y ago
Uh huh, and what if I do not want to depend of the government to provide me with food, clothing and shelter since I am able to earn those for my family and me (reducing the social security burden on the government), should I not have the fr
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by devnonymous 9y ago
I've submitted this earlier, but I recently added a new command (for listing source code of objects using inspect) which I am finding very useful in my daily work, so I thought I'd re-share.
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Show HN: Improving the python shell experience, using just the stdlib(github.com)
3 points by devnonymous 9y ago|1 comments
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How privileged are you?
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by devnonymous 9y ago
Reading the comments here I get a feeling not a lot of commenters are reading the entire post (please do), or are reading after already deciding that they won't agree with what they read (if that's the case, please don't both
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Aphantasia: How It Feels to Be Blind in Your Mind(m.facebook.com)
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by devnonymous 9y ago
Since you think government action is warranted, and since it can be argued that HN seems to have an anti-trump bent, I'm assuming you'll be fine if the government wants to know about every single interaction you've had here
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by devnonymous 9y ago
...and in this presumptive Sharia rally there won't be any radical Islamic extremists, just a bunch of different Muslim people with repressed resentment about their lives all of who do not want to kill the infidels, right? See, false e
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by devnonymous 9y ago
IMHO, Airbnb did the right thing and as for your what-ifs, capitalism can take care of that. If the Nazi-uber and hate-van mentioned in the article actually become profitable businesses, then there is something to feel concerned about. Not
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by devnonymous 9y ago
I'm not sure why more people aren't pointing this out but I couldn't take his arguments seriously when he weaseled in racial diversity after the evidenc about gender differences were presented. It is pretty clear from that
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by devnonymous 9y ago
Not to mention slipping in race ever so subtly in only the conclusions after the arguments have been made against gender diversity. Nope. Can't take those weasel words junk seriously.
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by devnonymous 9y ago
As much as I love Musk for bringing the sorely needed disruption to market, I personally believe this article is a fan piece that is underestimating what the big companies are capable of. I (of course, that's anecdotal) am aware that t
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by devnonymous 9y ago
I find it amusing that one can so easily make an analogy with what you just described and the debugging of heisenbugs. How often do we as computer practitioners dismiss off user pains as just works for me and they are not-using-the-system-c
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by devnonymous 9y ago
Bash has a few builtin that are clones of commands (mostly from coreutils). To execute the command instead of the builtin, just give the full path to the command (not sure and cannot verify, right now but this might mean either /bin&#x
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by devnonymous 9y ago
> No. Awareness of the realities of the world does not count as vile. I didn't call the awareness vile. I called using that awareness (subtle difference) to justify actions that are a great many times worse, vile. But well, if you
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by devnonymous 9y ago
> Claims like this are utterly lacking perspective Hmm, lack of perspective you say? IMHO, the ability to point at cruelty in other animals and find reasonable justification of our own actions (which in magnitude, are not even into the s
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by devnonymous 9y ago
>> A problem can be serious without being wide-spread > Rape and sexual harassment are problems that are both serious, and incredibly wide-spread Are you being intentionally obtuse or just didn't read the comment before replyi
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Why Germans Are So Ambivalent About Russia(global.handelsblatt.com)
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by devnonymous 9y ago
I agree. That's a good example, as is twitter in terms of speed of propagation. The problem with objective news, I imagine is the objective part since sources, even if designed to be validation capable (which might reduce fake news) wo
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by devnonymous 9y ago
Nice post and we definitely need more of these and in general a more normalisation of the idea that tech conferences need not be a gender biased stereotype. That said, one thing that I feel conscious about these days is how I speak with str
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Fairytale Prisoner by Choice: The Photographic Eye of Melania Trump(medium.com)
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by devnonymous 9y ago
You can, but you're in breach of contract and they can disconnect you anytime based on this. Furthermore you may lose any other rights as a consumer due to this.
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by devnonymous 9y ago
The interesting bit is... > ...the Department of Telecommunications, to forbid individuals, groups, and organizations from using encryption with keys stronger than 40 bits without permission . Instead of asking the regulators for this p
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Indian ISP won’t let its users use strong encryption(privateinternetaccess.com)
50 points by devnonymous 9y ago|10 comments
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by devnonymous 9y ago
Umm, I think it is not aimed at only people from the US who want to migrate but also to potential talent who were considering the US as an option for investment or as the next step in their careers. Yeah there is a big PR spin to the whol
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by devnonymous 9y ago
For those who are seriously considering moving to a European nation for work purposes, you might want to also look up the EU blue card scheme[1] which is most likely more flexible than this for employees (no idea of equivalent for founders
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by devnonymous 9y ago
> I'm tired of my country increasingly acting like an empire of force when that goes against everything I was taught we should stand for. What surprises me everytime I interact with Americans is their naivety in their assumption tha

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