zalew

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by zalew 13y ago
It's an old common phrase for football fans in general. And by football I mean soccer, I guess american football adapted this term.
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by zalew 13y ago
as a Pole it's so obvious for me I didn't realize it was a thing, and reading the article the 1st thing I thought is why they don't do it so.
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by zalew 13y ago
You will enjoy these then: Confessions of a Superhero - wannabe actors working on Hollywood streets as costumed superheroes for tips. The Great Happiness Space - Japanese male prostitutes entertaining girls in pubs. Suprising twist in the e
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by zalew 13y ago
http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rozmowy_z_katem http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=pl&tl=en&js=n&prev=...
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by zalew 13y ago
The year of Linux desktop.
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by zalew 13y ago
Yes, the comment author links the page in their profile or sig (depending on the platform), posting generic praise comments is a huge chance they won't be deleted.
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by zalew 13y ago
If by "things" you mean customer software support then yes, but development environments work consistently and are dead easy to set up. YMMV if you work on MS tech (.net, etc.), I don't. TBH one of my main reasons to move to
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by zalew 13y ago
I don't use VS, and as it turns out, the crappy console I'm talking about is this msysgit. The lack of a decent consistent terminal is my biggest pain in win7. cmd, powershell, msysgit - they all are total crap and every one works
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by zalew 13y ago
> There are lots of wonderful integrations / applications for windows now. The days of windows being awful with Git are behind us. Please tell me more, how I can get behind Git being awful on Win7 since I have to use this OS at work
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by zalew 13y ago
From what I've heard from people who have been there (obviously subjective), is that although it has Niemeyer's eye candies, the overal feeling of the whole place to a newcommer is that it's creepy.
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by zalew 13y ago
Thanks, I'll check that. While I got interested in urban design recently, TBH I fail to grasp all of the anti-automotive concepts that seem to get in fashion recently. Especially when I live in a place where I witness how it may go wro
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by zalew 13y ago
I don't give a shit about the things you mentioned and I read books and long forms every day, so get off your high horse.
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by zalew 13y ago
> The High Cost of Free Parking convince me that 800 pages is worth it (reviews so far haven't).
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by zalew 13y ago
git, but if you come from svn and have no clue about git, run mercurial as it has a similar ui.
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by zalew 13y ago
if by IDE you mean an editor, you don't need an IDE to have syntax highlighting.
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VSCO Cam for Android released(play.google.com)
5 points by zalew 13y ago|0 comments
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by zalew 13y ago
Server
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by zalew 13y ago
no.
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by zalew 13y ago
"White House: What's Blocking Innovation in America? My Answer: IP Laws"
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by zalew 13y ago
Shhh, nobody was supposed to know landing huge-ass contracts involves sucking dick. On a serious note, I guess bigiain's point was that freelancers that know better usually have no clue about bringing business value to the table.
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by zalew 13y ago
> My advice to all freelance hackers and designers: if you meet someone who says they work at an agency, (a) tell them you're a janitor and (b) run away. c) Tell them you don't do spec work, because you're not a moron - fu
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by zalew 13y ago
better yet http://i.imgur.com/9Z0edNh.png
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by zalew 13y ago
There's a difference between evaluating abilities and trying to engage him in a pissing contest. Interviews should determine if the candidate will deliver what he's being paid for, nitpicking and flamewars can be saved for future
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by zalew 13y ago
> I got pretty frustrated by the two "Senior" devs who seemed to take great pride in tearing my code and my decisions apart. Two possibilities: a) You got a glimpse of how your life on the job would look like. b) Just like qual
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by zalew 13y ago
I got it, but talking to a complete stranger on the phone when you are not looking for a job, so he keeps you in mind for an undefined later? Maybe drop in an example, because I don't see how could it work better than just dropping an
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by zalew 13y ago
Well, I'm not a student, but: hop on the phone for 15 minutes? I'd rather receive that lousy emails.
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by zalew 13y ago
Out of curiosity: Why didn't you try to get hired by a bigco in London? Wouldn't it compensate for months of shitty pay at startups?
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by zalew 13y ago
I could barely recognize what that tag icon means. A small odd white shape on another odd blue shape. You can spot the Google Chrome and Android icons from a mile. Come on.
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by zalew 13y ago
EU is not an asylum for criminals (actually is a terrible place for a criminal trying to secure his freedom, because it takes only one country to raise an 'european arrest warrant' afaik), for that reason mobsters are more likely
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by zalew 13y ago
This comment below nails the answer https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6745568

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