purple_ducks

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by purple_ducks 7y ago
I'm all for the positivity but really?? > Access to an elite organization In what way is Slack elite? These writers need to tone done their hyperbole.
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by purple_ducks 7y ago
Agreed 100%.
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by purple_ducks 7y ago
> this happens when you add JSON version for old XML-based APIs (seen this multiple times) ...without using an XSD schema. With a schema,not an issue
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by purple_ducks 7y ago
> Richard Hendricks and the rest of the crew finally sell their new internet company — to HBO parent company AT&T, no less This didn't happen! They signed a deal with AT&T to build out their network. Nowhere was this hinted
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by purple_ducks 7y ago
> He had no actual knowledge that the guy wasn't a child rapist What?! I can't even.. More importantly, he had no actual knowledge that the guy _was_ a child rapist
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by purple_ducks 7y ago
MMmmm. Would have thought that was not a defense for him seeing as he then went on to call him a child rapist: > “I suggest that you call people you know in Thailand, find out what’s actually going on and stop defending child rapists, yo
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by purple_ducks 7y ago
Wow, genuinely surprised by this.
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by purple_ducks 7y ago
not op - 1 click clear storage/site data button. Do any of the firefox devs use chrome dev tools to see what's missing in FF/nice to have?
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by purple_ducks 7y ago
How many devs are on the firefox devtools team?
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Our Redux Anti Pattern(rangle.slides.com)
2 points by purple_ducks 7y ago|0 comments
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by purple_ducks 7y ago
As feelgood a quote as that may seem, this line: > Nobody would steal if he could get something of his own some easier way. Nobody will commit burglary when he has a house full. is complete nonsense when contrasted against modern times.
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by purple_ducks 7y ago
> I have seen multiple tech teams at different companies evolve separately towards using similar patterns in both Java and C# Could you give us some background on your professional experience? There is no "About" section on the
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by purple_ducks 7y ago
> I actually do want to "criminalize homelessness". It should not be an allowable choice How about people who are an utter nuisance on their neighbours? Do we just say tough luck to the neighbours? Have you ever experienced tha
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by purple_ducks 7y ago
How have we as a society not outlawed the phony hiring of family members in order to financially enrich them far beyond what they could earn/should earn for the work they do?
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by purple_ducks 7y ago
I'll save you some future embarrassment and point out that Google complies with all applicable laws in the territories it provides search (including "hate speech laws, anti-piracy laws, right to be forgotten laws").
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by purple_ducks 7y ago
Clearly the author does realise this as is evident by the rest of the sentence, which was included in the quote.
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by purple_ducks 7y ago
> never mention it in the presence of an Irishman, a Northern-Irishman or anyone else from GB, and especially not botch my reference to any one side It's really only an issue in written form. In spoken form, the London part is silen
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by purple_ducks 7y ago
> yet the DMV wouldn't recognize the impossibility of going from incredibly drunk to stone cold sober in the span of three minutes. or maybe they recognised he could go and get someone else to blow in it?
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by purple_ducks 7y ago
Looks like OP is based in Washington D.C. Guess he was feeling left out when it came to all the lobbying money and croney corruption. Strange he never addressed the fact that a new non-profit wasn't set up to control the domain.
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by purple_ducks 7y ago
the OP message falls flat when it can't even be bothered to server render. also, most offensive is the use of 3rd party js hosting. given the tiny size of the 3rd party libraries (relative to 1st party code), add them in to the code fr
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by purple_ducks 7y ago
Chrome's dev tools are so far beyond the competitions that this joke is a non-starter. When Chrome does add this capability(strange they haven't added it to date given the prior art from years ago), I can see it being used by actu
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by purple_ducks 7y ago
from the article: > Canonical's write-up of the work done to improve GNOME is also interesting for the long list of what didn't work and how wrong some of the developers' initial assumptions were—especially regarding GNOME
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Exposing the Techlead (As an Ex-Fan)(youtube.com)
1 points by purple_ducks 7y ago|0 comments
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by purple_ducks 7y ago
> royal-owned land It was never their land to begin with though was it? All monarchies are a scourge on citizens and should be dismantled and stripped of all assets.
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by purple_ducks 7y ago
Don't forget the self-described "thought-leaders". Oh you've been ~programming for ~3 years and you're now a thought leader - fantastic delusion.
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by purple_ducks 7y ago
from the article: > “Things you’d do 20 years for in the U.S., you might get a fine in Canada and that’s not lost on criminals,” Mathers told the Star.
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Ask HN: Is Angular Dead Yet?
4 points by purple_ducks 7y ago|3 comments
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by purple_ducks 7y ago
I'm still waiting for mainstream adoption/normalisation of workstation setup config as code. ansible & friends fell well short. biggest peeve is vscode allows you to programmatically install extensions yet firefox doesn't
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Poll: Linux users, what desktop environment do you use?
29 points by purple_ducks 7y ago|31 comments
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by purple_ducks 7y ago
i3/sway

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