paullth

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by paullth 2y ago
Now BofA
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by paullth 4y ago
"trope of programmers being low IQ", I've never heard of this, but then maybe I'm just another low IQ programmer
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by paullth 6y ago
We have a job that runs https://pitest.org/ , analyse the report and tweak the codebase as per the results. Not sure it's ever found a bug that's likely to happen in prod but definitely gives us a confidence boost
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by paullth 6y ago
I think at either extreme its probably true. I don't spend my time signaling on linked in, but I do like to have a "diverse" team. Things just feel more even when you aren't surrounded by the same types, and there is spa
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by paullth 6y ago
Unwoke candidate: "I just want to follow orders"
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by paullth 6y ago
I wasn't aware all the other job boards were for woke people
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by paullth 6y ago
Been that way for at least 5 years https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10190846 There's a few articles in the old comments that explains it's use case a little
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by paullth 6y ago
Not sure why, but on my phone it's barely readable.
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by paullth 6y ago
Why not just have white text on a white background? No idea what's in the article
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by paullth 8y ago
Same, I think it provides some UI components over some common dependencies/services/infrastructure for Java apps but still after reading the site and repo I wouldnt be surprised to learn I'm completely wrong
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by paullth 8y ago
Netbeans was better/easier to use than Eclipse for a long time in my opinion (100% accept that isn't worth a whole lot). I vaguely remember that in about 2010/2011 trying to use the maven and git plugins for eclipse together
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by paullth 9y ago
I dont know if I can "recommend" this as we are just starting out with it, but have a look at reflect.io
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by paullth 9y ago
I really hope this company survives/thrives in spite of brexit, I havent seen much about the relationship with ESA recently but from memory its quite separate from the EU.
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by paullth 9y ago
Yeah 1000s of them, all organised into hierarchical subject based folders. Very useful to me
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by paullth 10y ago
/r/enlightenedbirdmen/ VS v/r/MadMudmen/ Two communities locked in an eternal battle
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by paullth 10y ago
Ben Rady's Serverless Single Page Apps is one I've enjoyed recently, maybe not something I'll use at work anytime soon though. https://pragprog.com/book/brapps/serverless-single-page-apps
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by paullth 10y ago
Synoptica | Guildford, UK | Fulltime, ONSITE | Front End Developer & Full Stack Developer Our mission is to improve and automate research carried out on companies. We’re driven by a belief that technology can offer deeper and smarter in
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by paullth 10y ago
and tea of course
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by paullth 10y ago
its nice when a tech article ends with a song
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by paullth 10y ago
In addition to the stuff you mentioned, for my mother in law I: removed her user's admin privileges install flashblock - one of the ones where you have to click on the video to make it run spent a long time explaining that you will nev
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by paullth 10y ago
we had an awful time with logentries: "live" mode never working, the search facility is bizarre, over charging us, terrible UX. been with LogDNA for about 2 months and we are quite happy with it
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by paullth 10y ago
Maybe there is a closed account sub-resource? :)
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by paullth 11y ago
The article mentions an excellent example of gun control reducing crime (Australia http://edition.cnn.com/2015/06/19/world/us-australia-gun-con... ). UK has way less murders: http://www.nation
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by paullth 12y ago
Oh, that Bible that god wrote. Right.
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by paullth 12y ago
"Demand great"
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by paullth 12y ago
1) by setting aside a little time, unless a deadline is looming. 2) 5-10 mins of distraction to 50-55 mins of work (~ish) 3) bookmarks folder (set of folders specific to lang: e.g Java/Ruby/Scale, tools, architecture/infrastr
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by paullth 12y ago
Sometimes people see the word "Guildford" and swell with rage. Its almost understandable https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T3_EYVznn1A .
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by paullth 12y ago
Given how expensive rent is in Guildford it made more financial sense just to try keep it from freezing using the weird timer things that came with the boilers and wear lots of clothes. Yeah, they were all old fashioned single paned/sa
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by paullth 12y ago
3 of the houses I rented during my time as a student (2006-2010) had no thermostat. They weren't even that bad as houses go, this was in central Guildford and all of them were probably quite valuable but at the same time old. 1 even ha
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by paullth 13y ago
Sounds like 18 year old me. If I met that me, I'd probably throttle that me whilst yelling "put that credit card away and get a job" and such. But if successful I guess that would cause a paradox and so it isn't likely t

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