skilning

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by skilning 2mo ago
> Like most technical writing, I think you've missed the core thesis of the article. That post _wasn't_ technical writing. It was marketing disguised as technical writing.
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by skilning 2mo ago
> why would you disobey a direct instruction from you super? Because the instruction was stupid, based on marketing instead of utility, or otherwise given without any thought to how it impacts the actual day-to-day work of their subordin
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by skilning 2mo ago
> Their argument is that all team members should use the same tools, and I guess that is a valid point No. That's only a valid point if something about the tool must be shared between users, rather than just the output. Emacs is a t
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by skilning 2mo ago
I think that's a pretty reductive stance to take. Keyboard nagivation is more productive _if_ the primary use of the tool is text-based. In a word processor, an IDE, a file manager, or anything else where the primary mode of interactio
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by skilning 3mo ago
And completely irrelevant since the core materials in them are mined overseas.
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by skilning 5mo ago
Why the hell would disabling internet connectivity disable lane-keeping assist? O.o
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by skilning 8mo ago
Anyone have a non-paywalled mirror?
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by skilning 8mo ago
Can't help but read that and think, "And Nick thinks this email chain makes HIM look like the reasonable person?"
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by skilning 9mo ago
> is $0.002/minute a good price for this Absolutely not, since it's the same price as their cheapest hosted option. If all they're doing is orchestration, why the hell are they charging per-minute instead of per-action or
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by skilning 9mo ago
Have any suggestions to those community-developed and maintained options?
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What's your company's standard approach to developer workstations?
6 points by skilning 1y ago|1 comments
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by skilning 2y ago
I can't decide if this article is satire.
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by skilning 2y ago
I was asked to click "continue" after each of the first two sentences, and the fade-in of the text took longer than reading the text. This may be a great article, but I'll never know because it's frustrating to try and r
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by skilning 2y ago
This concept has been around for ages. I remember way back in a previous life as a Java dev having a framework where you could annotate methods with permission requirements, and the framework would add runtime instrumentation to ensure the