omahlama

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by omahlama 10y ago
Accepting the counter offer may not be a great strategy, but listening to it is. When changing jobs the last time, my old employer offered a salary bump to keep me. When I told this to my new employer, they immediately offered to match the
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by omahlama 11y ago
It's not really DOM manipulation that was avoided, it was the simpe rerender on every change model that was avoided (for good reason, before React it performed horribly for anything except trivial applications)
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by omahlama 11y ago
In my previous job at the Finnish software consulting company Futurice ( http://futurice.com ), there was a long discussion about this that ended with a volunteer-based publication of peoples salaries - around half of the 200 peop
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by omahlama 12y ago
That sort of thing happens all the time on stackoverflow, where most of the users aren't native English speakers. Go for it!
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by omahlama 12y ago
I don't want to give any information out before it's revealed to everyone, it wouldn't be fair. I'll just say that the response speed does matter, but at least in our beta tests the benefit of using one language over ano
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by omahlama 12y ago
F# is very likely to be added (unless we run into some problems), thanks for your feedback :)
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by omahlama 12y ago
During the finals yes. The qualifying round is run with standardized virtual linux boxes, so all bots must have the same build and run scripts. With the amount of participants we're expecting, it wouldn't be possible to run the c
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by omahlama 12y ago
I agree. The main point of this competition is fun - having beta tested the system I can promise that writing bots and watching them compete is a lot of fun. I hope your team can participate.
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by omahlama 12y ago
(Disclaimer: I'm not part of the organizing team, but I do work for Reaktor - so this is just my opinion, not an official position.) As I've understood, the same country requirement works just like in sports: you need to be a citi
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by omahlama 12y ago
It does work - I've seen it :) It does depend on a low ping between the bots and the server, but that is taken care of by the organizers.
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by omahlama 12y ago
Servers are available for testing during development, running the code on your own computer - the CI server is useful in that it verifies that your code compiles and runs on the linux machine used during the competition.