thedaniel

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by thedaniel 8y ago
Such a legend - for an easy intro definitely the short stories in Birthday of the World are worth a read
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by thedaniel 8y ago
Well, I'd guess the most culturally diverse city (Los Angeles) is a likely answer.
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by thedaniel 9y ago
They aren't, exactly. In one of the articles linked from this one, it says > It’s easy to confuse the ePrivacy regulation with the General Data Protection Regulation, a broader law addressing consumer data privacy that has dominate
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by thedaniel 9y ago
The author of the article is a professor in said department.
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by thedaniel 9y ago
Well, one of the people in the scenario uses tab characters, not spaces.
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by thedaniel 9y ago
That's literally the etymology of the word "entrepreneur", if you go back to the latin roots it's basically "go between and take"
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by thedaniel 9y ago
I suspect the opposite - given that whatsapp dominates texting in europe, and twice as many people live in europe as the USA (which is upon what i suspect you base your assumption here)
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by thedaniel 9y ago
The next day, we'd severely punish entities whose profit-seeking actions denied people fresh water.
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by thedaniel 9y ago
> Disagree. Private messages are the analog of walking over to someone and just talking to them, and one-on-one discussion has valid purposes (e.g. discussing user stories or parts of the design before writing a spec) Perhaps you disagre
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by thedaniel 9y ago
I very nearly added an extra point "manage your notifications" with a simpler subset of what you posted here but decided it didn't fit in the in the tone and spirit of my post
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Best Slacktices(medium.com)
19 points by thedaniel 9y ago|8 comments
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by thedaniel 9y ago
Sorry to come across so harsh, I was in a poor mood yesterday :) There are a bunch that friction fit onto tubing that have e.g. 10 holes and spray out to the sides
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by thedaniel 9y ago
In the water distribution section the author mentions the other gardening software doesn't mention how they distribute water. There's a longer history of irrigation than there is of embedded software development, so maybe he shoul
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by thedaniel 9y ago
cosign for splice, i have been using it since beta and now it's an essential part of my workflow - i don't really use their collab stuff much (just to send people projects, not to actually collab on them), 90% of my use is backup
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by thedaniel 9y ago
> * Only a single project can be open at once, which makes copying from old projects tedious unless you shuffle files around into your current project. You can drop entire projects from the Finder into open projects, which is clunky but
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by thedaniel 9y ago
The name is a reference to Alan Kay's M.Sc thesis from 1968: https://www.mprove.de/diplom/gui/kay68.html
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by thedaniel 10y ago
Why so mean? https://github.com/naftulikay/travis-pls/pull/2
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by thedaniel 10y ago
The parent mentioned probably the two biggest mail clients in the world, and you mentioned 2 that I haven't heard of despite 20 years of sending email and toying around with new software.. I'm not sure it's an effective rebut
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by thedaniel 10y ago
This is a paraphrase of a semi-well-known quote from a respected business professor named Warren Bennis, about the "factory of the future" - who knows whether he coined it or adapted it from a common joke though. Here's his v
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by thedaniel 10y ago
> I'm going to seem like an elitist prick Great tip, if you feel the need to start a comment like this, don't post it.
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by thedaniel 10y ago
relevant discussion here https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-core/issues/6677
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by thedaniel 10y ago
Or... that it was an option for port placement they'd already considered, and they pulled an existing prototype out of the library, which seems more likely to me.
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by thedaniel 10y ago
Indeed: https://whoownsyouravailability.com
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by thedaniel 10y ago
> This was an honest mistake on their part From my outside perspective, it doesn't seem like a mistake on their part at all. Later in the thread you say this accounted for 10% of traffic, mostly 404s. This is (i assume) a hell of a
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by thedaniel 10y ago
I like this interpretation too!
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by thedaniel 10y ago
I submitted this because it's interesting to me in the context of the web platform and Atom, and because it's a great example of how to write a really clear pull request.
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Remove shadow DOM from `atom-text-editor`(github.com)
12 points by thedaniel 10y ago|3 comments
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by thedaniel 10y ago
Splice.com is this, and it's great, I use it with Ableton all the time. Versioning is easy, merging is impossible. But it's better than what I did before.
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by thedaniel 10y ago
Permutation City has some really interesting brain candy about a simulated reality affecting its enclosing reality: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Permutation_City
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by thedaniel 10y ago
Other systems with their own sets of limitations...

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