jeffeld

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   by jeffeld 5y ago

   It's not about adding value, it's about picking up bad habits from example code.
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   by jeffeld 5y ago

   for (let character... Please use const. Everything should be const until there is a proven need otherwise.
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   by jeffeld 5y ago

   "An IDE can be a powerful abstraction, but when the underlying layer it's abstracting over becomes inaccessible, then all it's doing is adding more complexity by obscuring concrete details" This. All day long.
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   by jeffeld 10y ago

   Microsoft Quick-Help Circa 1990, a DOS TSR (remember those?) that when you pressed Alt+H (I think) popped up help for the API call at the cursor (usually OS/2 or Win16).
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   by jeffeld 13y ago

   Windows has had a kiosk mode since at least XP. It's still there in 8.1 ( http://blogs.msdn.com/b/hyperyash/archive/2013/10/25/enable-... ). All the benefits of a managed Windiws installatio
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   by jeffeld 14y ago

   Pity Google don't take the hint and make it more readable/understandable then.