dgcoffman

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by dgcoffman 8y ago
> In a 2016 study1 in Scientometrics, Byrne and Labbé reported 48 problematic papers, including the 30 papers that had incorrectly identified nucleotide fragments. These were all written by authors from China.
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by dgcoffman 8y ago
> leverage smart development practices into making the job a lot less labor-intensive. I think we instead do the same amount of labor, but accomplish more.
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by dgcoffman 9y ago
Says quite a lot more about American police, I'd say.
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by dgcoffman 9y ago
Had the same experience working a consulting job one time. Awful, dirty rows of terrible monitors and keyboards, fluorescent lighting, chintzy chairs. Hotdesking sends to me the pretty degrading message that people are entirely fungible (pr
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by dgcoffman 9y ago
My CS degree program required an ethics course. It was an immense waste of time.
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by dgcoffman 9y ago
Users and revenue. User and revenue growth rate. One bad sign is if the CEO is replaced. Another bad sign is if the company can't figure out how to make money.
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by dgcoffman 9y ago
Segwit and Lightning Network; agility of Litecoin to evolve and advance. These are the reasons LTC is moving now.
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by dgcoffman 10y ago
Infragistics is a bespoke software dev shop that does mostly Microsofty line of business web stuff. SharePoint, ASP.Net, Silverlight, SSRS/SSIS, etc. I think they sell to big companies who are Microsoft vendor-locked (probably also Mic
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by dgcoffman 10y ago
We reconstruct history from timestamps in Slack and our logging and monitoring systems.
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by dgcoffman 10y ago
Happy to participate. You're welcome, whoever benefits.
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by dgcoffman 10y ago
Ah, good ol' TransactionTemplatePayloadFactoryExtension.
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by dgcoffman 10y ago
Yeah, the problem isn't that the airplane is on fire, the problem is that it crashed into another burning airplane as both tumbled uncontrolled through the sky, hurdling toward the earth.
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by dgcoffman 11y ago
Ruby has a language feature for this and it's pure 100% poison. http://rubylearning.com/satishtalim/ruby_method_missing.html
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by dgcoffman 11y ago
Still can't calculate height or fire mouseLeave events correctly.
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by dgcoffman 11y ago
Reddit users are too stupid to effectively use reddit.
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by dgcoffman 11y ago
"I wear goggles when you are not here" is a mis-heard song lyric from the Macy Gray song "I Try". Actual lyrics: My world crumbles when you are not here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p6kY_I7rUiE#t=53s
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by dgcoffman 11y ago
I prefer dipping my sushi in wasabi mixed with soy sauce and I don't care how anybody else things I should eat it.
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by dgcoffman 12y ago
I would love to read a blog post about why they thought it was impossible and maybe walking through the implementation.
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by dgcoffman 12y ago
Just tried Yik Yak after reading this. In SF's FiDi, appears to be mostly dudes looking for gay hookups. Am I doing it wrong?
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by dgcoffman 12y ago
Okay, but that kind of polymorphism is actually a replacement for conditional logic, e.g. switch on type antipattern. People hate conditionals. People hate polymorphism. Everybody is wrong about everything pretty much all of the time, it ap
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by dgcoffman 13y ago
You are delusional and incredibly vain.
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by dgcoffman 13y ago
This is satire, right?
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by dgcoffman 14y ago
This reminds me of Nike branding, which is very powerful.
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by dgcoffman 14y ago
http://csshat.com/
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by dgcoffman 14y ago
How is this useful? I can edit colors, border radius, box shadow, line height, font, positioning, and alignment in real time on a real HTML mockup using Firebug, webkit developer tools, even the Internet Explorer F12 tools. Web design mocku
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by dgcoffman 14y ago
Only if you're playing open chords. The shape for every chord of the same type is the same in any key when played as a barre chord.