leggo2m

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by leggo2m 12y ago
Not only that, they don't even link to the original NYT article! This is less a deconstruction of Krugman's article than it is a self-promotion of Crap Genius.
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by leggo2m 12y ago
You should learn other stacks. Many startups value using Open Source stacks, and it will be worth your while to have experience with them. That being said, as someone who went from Eclipse to Visual Studio, the difference is night and day :
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by leggo2m 12y ago
Hey everyone, puppetmaster3 has the trademark on using the term "tech", and it apparently it means only software development!
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by leggo2m 13y ago
"At least half of the XP users would take the deal." Wait, what? Where did he come up with that estimate?
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by leggo2m 13y ago
Didn't know what to expect going into this with a title like that, but was pleasantly surprised. A legitimate list.
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by leggo2m 13y ago
If by shocking they mean not shocking at all, and very similar to the level of opulence at the White House, then yes.
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by leggo2m 13y ago
"Facebook didn’t become Facebook by being the next Google or the next MySpace. It became the first social network that really appealed to people in a broad way and didn’t overdo it with ads." So Facebook was totally different fro
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by leggo2m 13y ago
AOL also bought Bebo for $850M and then sold it back to the founders for $1M a few years later.
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by leggo2m 13y ago
"What's stopping the market from bidding up the compensation of a small subset of programmers who have been coding since 12" Oh.. nothing. http://appleinsider.com/articles/14/01/15/apple-go
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by leggo2m 13y ago
Yeah seriously. It does just seem like another money grab. The ole "create money from nothing" business model.
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by leggo2m 13y ago
Dreamweaver CS6 is actually an awesome web IDE. Yes they have features that are "for beginners" that automate some code generation, but you don't have to use them. For the "advanced" build-by-handers out there their
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by leggo2m 13y ago
You won't believe which company I'll never apply to work for in 2014.
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by leggo2m 13y ago
It's not a rebuttal, it's just pointing out that while it is useful to know about logical fallacies, simply citing them does not an argument make. Worse, citing a logical fallacy is often employed by those who are lazy and aren&#x
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by leggo2m 13y ago
But we just need to 'unleash' all the awesome private sector entrepreneurs who are successfully tackling the problem of the lack of affordable healthcare for millions of Americans. Oh wait, there are no private sector entrepreneur
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by leggo2m 13y ago
The concluding line says it all: “I’m facing a crisis in this industry, said Mr. Ma. “Young people, the things they like on the Internet, increasingly I don’t understand it. This is my biggest worry.”
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by leggo2m 13y ago
No, it's not too formulaic. These "formulas" are very helpful to average web users because they are instantly able to understand a given website because it's following the norms. Are car designs too formulaic? After all,
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by leggo2m 13y ago
This is a worthwhile, yet lacking perspective in our conversation about tech workers. No, the answer is not issuing millions of new STEM immgration visas, the answer is investing in supporter employees so they can reach their full potential
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by leggo2m 13y ago
Microsoft PR department trying real hard in recent days trying to drum up some positive press.
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by leggo2m 13y ago
Welp, it's better than being criminally prosecuted!
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by leggo2m 13y ago
According to a very recent study done by NN Group, carousels are often ignored, but can be implemented effectively if certain rules are followed: http://www.nngroup.com/articles/designing-effective-carousel...
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by leggo2m 13y ago
I thought it was a frank and useful post-mortem. I learned something.
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by leggo2m 13y ago
Photoshop has added, and is regularly adding more, features based on similar technologies. An example of a content-aware featuree: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D58CG_-AWnY