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True | [deleted] | null | I wonder why no one is questioning that SHA-1 business. It's not a good choice. Any way you want to look at it "The chances of collisions are very small" is just NOT GOOD ENOUGH. | null | 0 | 1315428970 | False | 0 | c2i6i7h | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6i7h | t3_k7qvj | null | 1427570753 | -3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | captainAwesomePants | null | Nuclear power is surprisingly simple. You might think amazing things are happening to turn radiation into electricity. It works more like this:
1.) Build a thing that generates electricity when you turn a crank.
2.) Attach it to a steam engine that turns the crank when you push enough steam into it.
3.) Generate ... | null | 0 | 1315429032 | False | 0 | c2i6ijb | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6ijb | t1_c2i5iat | null | 1427570760 | 86 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Dafuzz | null | Now you've forgotten your alt text... do I have to hold your hand the whole way? :p
Edit; wait you just linked back to the original post? >_< | null | 0 | 1315429115 | False | 0 | c2i6j0u | t3_k7zu5 | null | t1_c2i6j0u | t3_k7zu5 | null | 1427570766 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | thekaleb | null | How dare they not put the date in ISO 8601 format. | null | 0 | 1315429162 | False | 0 | c2i6j9a | t3_k7xxs | null | t1_c2i6j9a | t3_k7xxs | null | 1427570768 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | OMouse | null | Some people would do that if the conference were ridiculously good, like let's say a SIGGRAPH or other ACM conference. These DevDays didn't have that much to talk about.
Their list for 2009 was:
* Android
* Obj-C, iPhone development
* Google App Engine
* Python
* jQuery
* ASP.NET MVC
* FogBugz 7.0
* Mercurial and Dist... | null | 0 | 1315429169 | False | 0 | c2i6jag | t3_k7e0u | null | t1_c2i6jag | t1_c2i2osg | null | 1427570768 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | simonz05 | null | To bad that browserling thing doesn't work. Would love it if it did. Since you launched the app it seems like it has not improved at all. It's still so buggy that you can't use it.
| null | 0 | 1315429182 | False | 0 | c2i6jd8 | t3_k7vpw | null | t1_c2i6jd8 | t3_k7vpw | null | 1427570777 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | captainAwesomePants | null | Git's command line interface is confusing, which is a reasonably good argument for switching away from it. It is not, however, a good reason to choose subversion. Why didn't you try mercurial instead? | null | 0 | 1315429187 | False | 0 | c2i6je7 | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6je7 | t1_c2i5f6f | null | 1427570777 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Khaled_Alshaya | null | I will add a reference and a comparison with similar libraries in the next two days. Thanks :) | null | 0 | 1315429250 | False | 0 | c2i6jq4 | t3_k7v1z | null | t1_c2i6jq4 | t1_c2i64zw | null | 1427570773 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jlpoole | null | well written and helpful. Thank you. | null | 0 | 1315429325 | False | 0 | c2i6k5a | t3_k4mpz | null | t1_c2i6k5a | t3_k4mpz | null | 1427570780 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | SeminoleVesicle | null | Way to take the quote out of context.
> What about suggestions from your project manager? What about new ideas from the client or other stake holders? These suggestions can be delivered by email, in a meeting, or (heaven help us all) by voicemail. They are rarely incorporated into your formal documentation and o... | null | 0 | 1315429406 | False | 0 | c2i6kkw | t3_k7hdp | null | t1_c2i6kkw | t1_c2i4ru7 | null | 1427570785 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Darkmoth | null | I'm torn here. part of me is impressed at the experimental setup, and part of me thinks he wasted a bunch of time proving the obvious.
Maybe in the next experiment we can get one group to comment their code, while the other doesn't. Which will be faster?? | null | 0 | 1315429455 | False | 0 | c2i6kud | t3_k7o9e | null | t1_c2i6kud | t3_k7o9e | null | 1427570792 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | alantrick | null | > That's your own fucking fault.
Yes, you're right to some degree. The thing is that I make fewer mistakes with hg.
> TortoiseGit. Awesome shit.
TortoiseGit is nice, until something confusing happens. Also it doesn't have something like TortoiseHg's repository browser. More importantly, I'm not sure if it supp... | null | 0 | 1315429463 | False | 0 | c2i6kvn | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6kvn | t1_c2i6b2p | null | 1427570792 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | 0xa0000 | null | You're referring to [this](http://blogs.msdn.com/b/oldnewthing/archive/2011/07/18/10187351.aspx) story? | null | 0 | 1315429493 | False | 0 | c2i6l1s | t3_k7qe8 | null | t1_c2i6l1s | t1_c2i6dyl | null | 1427570793 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | FishToaster | null | What makes you say that? I would have thought the definition of "A professional x" would have been "someone who gets paid to do x". Do you think it means that your employer necessarily pays for you to expand your knowledge? | null | 0 | 1315429504 | False | 0 | c2i6l3k | t3_k7e0u | null | t1_c2i6l3k | t1_c2i59it | null | 1427570793 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | usernamenottaken | null | > Well it turns out the answer is some kind of revert to put the working tree in a state that doesn't have that file, a commit, and then rebase to get rid of the two extraneous commits thus created. Took about 5 tries and nearly destroying my repo to get the revert command right for rebase to operate correctly.
...... | null | 0 | 1315429560 | False | 0 | c2i6ldz | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6ldz | t1_c2i5tow | null | 1427570797 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | combustible | null | I think sometimes it is used in place of 'in other words' | null | 0 | 1315429643 | False | 0 | c2i6lt1 | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6lt1 | t1_c2i62s8 | null | 1427570810 | 22 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bobindashadows | null | Yeah. My comment is in there somewhere. His response amounted to "people trying to help with other codebases is a bad thing". Ignoring the fact that a windows developer used to using debug builds is the *perfect* resource to correcting the frustrating debugger breaks. | null | 0 | 1315429694 | False | 0 | c2i6m2h | t3_k7qe8 | null | t1_c2i6m2h | t1_c2i6l1s | null | 1427570810 | 14 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | daniels220 | null | Yes, I might forget. Yes, it seems silly, but git is a _tool._ If all I'm doing is `git status`, `git add [whatever showed up]`, `git commit`, then why not just use -a? And I'm 99% sure -a _does_ add new files, because the way I started that entire repository was essentially `git init; git commit -am "Initial commit"`.... | null | 0 | 1315429720 | False | 0 | c2i6m7e | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6m7e | t1_c2i635c | null | 1427570813 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Paradox | null | Does any other mac user use [Tower](http://www.git-tower.com/) for your git visualization, or am I alone?
I will admit, I find it faster, for simple commits, to use the command line, but Tower's interface for staging and unstaging individual parts of a file, as well as providing a nice interface to visualize history, ... | null | 0 | 1315429736 | True | 0 | c2i6mak | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6mak | t3_k7qvj | null | 1427570822 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315429784 | False | 0 | c2i6mis | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6mis | t1_c2i5sfu | null | 1427570824 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Darkmoth | null | I don't think it works that way. The statistical significance of the failure rate isn't contingent on the statistical significance of the pass rate.
Rather the fact that both indicators fall in the same direction would lead me to believe that the joint probability is more important than the probability of either resul... | null | 0 | 1315429838 | False | 0 | c2i6mtc | t3_k7o9e | null | t1_c2i6mtc | t1_c2i69j0 | null | 1427570821 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | brandf | null | Despite the FOX-News-like headline, the research actually indicated less definitive results. The results were closer to what most developers with experience in both dynamic & static languages find, and how each type of languages gets used in practice.
Dynamic languages are usually more productive to get up and ru... | null | 0 | 1315429841 | False | 0 | c2i6mtn | t3_k7o9e | null | t1_c2i6mtn | t1_c2i69j0 | null | 1427570821 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Khaled_Alshaya | null | Interesting. Your suggestions are giving me something interesting to work on in my spare time ;) | null | 0 | 1315429867 | False | 0 | c2i6myb | t3_k7v1z | null | t1_c2i6myb | t1_c2i69at | null | 1427570823 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | wafflesburger | null | join us at **#d3se @ irc.rizon.net**
and/or at **#d3dev @ irc.synirc.net** | null | 0 | 1315429910 | False | 0 | c2i6n6k | t3_k80sz | null | t1_c2i6n6k | t3_k80sz | null | 1428195188 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | cr3ative | null | > Understand the prerequisites!
As a seasoned Linux user but a new Git user, this made my eye twitch. You have a very inflammatory way of writing. | null | 0 | 1315429914 | False | 0 | c2i6n7j | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6n7j | t1_c2i5ask | null | 1427570827 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | captainAwesomePants | null | $ git checkout life
$ jump out of plane without parachute
$ git commit -m "Geronimo\!"
$ git checkout HEAD^1
fatal: unable to find refs/HEAD (user death) | null | 0 | 1315429971 | False | 0 | c2i6nh1 | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6nh1 | t1_c2i5wsm | null | 1427570829 | 11 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | daniels220 | null | I'm a novice user, which admittedly is where the real problem comes from, but _is_ a genuine problem with git, I think. I don't _know_ about the reflog, or what all the different flags to `reset` (yes, you're right, sorry) mean (and the man page is _not_ helpful). | null | 0 | 1315429982 | False | 0 | c2i6nit | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6nit | t1_c2i5yoo | null | 1427570829 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | specialk16 | null | Or you could learn from a reference, manual, book, or the Internet.
Seriously, if you don't take a hands on approach while reading a reference manual, what makes you think a conference will change that? | null | 0 | 1315429984 | False | 0 | c2i6nj2 | t3_k7e0u | null | t1_c2i6nj2 | t1_c2i3e3p | null | 1427570829 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ASeriesOfTubers | null | > surprisingly simple
> Replace fire with controlled nuclear fission
That sounds kind of complicated. | null | 0 | 1315429985 | False | 0 | c2i6nj4 | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6nj4 | t1_c2i6ijb | null | 1427570829 | 73 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | GrippingHand | null | I don't think his writing comes off as arrogant. However, I think his fans have an unfortunate tendency to make him seem arrogant by proxy, for example by supporting his ideas with "Joel says..." rather than explaining why they think his ideas are good.
| null | 0 | 1315430016 | False | 0 | c2i6np9 | t3_k7e0u | null | t1_c2i6np9 | t1_c2i46s2 | null | 1427570832 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Jasper1984 | null | Title seemed to be suitable to me.. | null | 0 | 1315430021 | False | 0 | c2i6nqg | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6nqg | t1_c2i5f8u | null | 1427570832 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kefex | null | And dynamic typing increases debugging time? Lord knows I love python, but it'd be lovely to have optional static typing. | null | 0 | 1315430039 | True | 0 | c2i6nu0 | t3_k7o9e | null | t1_c2i6nu0 | t3_k7o9e | null | 1427570833 | 17 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | specialk16 | null | haha hear that guys, us engineers are *totally* better than doctors. | null | 0 | 1315430072 | False | 0 | c2i6nz8 | t3_k7e0u | null | t1_c2i6nz8 | t1_c2i3toy | null | 1427570836 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | captainAwesomePants | null | Ah, but that IS simpler. A trained mechanic can fix a Prius and a Model T, but with a bit of reading and some ingenuity, you can fix the Model T as well. You have no hope of fixing the Prius. | null | 0 | 1315430073 | False | 0 | c2i6nzf | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6nzf | t1_c2i62cw | null | 1427570836 | 29 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315430079 | False | 0 | c2i6o0i | t3_k6g1f | null | t1_c2i6o0i | t1_c2i1vtd | null | 1427570836 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Jasper1984 | null | It isn't, it is a version-keeping system too, after all. | null | 0 | 1315430117 | False | 0 | c2i6o81 | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6o81 | t1_c2i5c0g | null | 1427570838 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Concise_Pirate | null | Not really; the parsing and I/O are most of the work. | null | 0 | 1315430182 | False | 0 | c2i6oiv | t3_k6g1f | null | t1_c2i6oiv | t1_c2i26k3 | null | 1427570841 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315430183 | False | 0 | c2i6oj0 | t3_k7gjy | null | t1_c2i6oj0 | t1_c2i6bx3 | null | 1427570841 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mtheoryx | null | I think you're completely misunderstanding my position. Read my comment again. | null | 0 | 1315430209 | False | 0 | c2i6opa | t3_k7e0u | null | t1_c2i6opa | t1_c2i6nj2 | null | 1427570844 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | daniels220 | null | This was a while ago, so I'm not entirely sure what the situation was. Reconstructing it, I think I had made another commit afterwards that I didn't want to touch. The commit I wanted to amend wasn't the HEAD. The only way I found to do that was to revert _both_ commits while keeping a copy of the working dir, do the d... | null | 0 | 1315430216 | False | 0 | c2i6or5 | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6or5 | t1_c2i6ldz | null | 1427570843 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | thekaleb | null | Cake:
Type: Birthday
Name: Aish
ExportDate: 2007-10-16
Locale:
- code: en_US
Message: Happy Birthdat!!
- code: hi_US
Message: ... | null | 0 | 1315430274 | True | 0 | c2i6p2n | t3_k7xxs | null | t1_c2i6p2n | t1_c2i6ftv | null | 1427570848 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | madjar | null | By the way, do someone know of a tool to help in merging word-by-word in long lines ? I just corrected some typos in my girlfriend's report, and my 2 letters change conflicted with her 5 words change at the same time. | null | 0 | 1315430305 | False | 0 | c2i6p8f | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6p8f | t3_k7qvj | null | 1428195187 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | captainAwesomePants | null | Let's say you have 20 files that you are editing, and you want to work on something else for a bit, but it's in a different branch and you don't want to involve any of your changes. git clone into a different directory is a perfectly good choice here. In fact, it will happen very fast because it takes advantage of ha... | null | 0 | 1315430342 | False | 0 | c2i6pf4 | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6pf4 | t1_c2i66i9 | null | 1427570850 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Concise_Pirate | null | If the input file is 300GB as claimed, that's 30GB/min or 500MB/sec (note megaBytes not megabits) of input to be sucked in and trivially parsed. I think you will be I/O constrained. Using a cluster/cloud gives you access to a large number of I/O buses concurrently. | null | 0 | 1315430342 | False | 0 | c2i6pf5 | t3_k6g1f | null | t1_c2i6pf5 | t1_c2hxw3z | null | 1427570850 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | Here is a perfect site for you. No talk of messy things like requirements, just pure programming.
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/beginner/bb308754.aspx | null | 0 | 1315430357 | False | 0 | c2i6pi5 | t3_k7hdp | null | t1_c2i6pi5 | t1_c2i4e16 | null | 1427570859 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Darkmoth | null | It's value isn't inconsequential in these tests. If anything, the development time is misleading because nearly half the subjects failed to complete the parser at all. The true development average would have to account for the completion of all the parsers, which would tend to give the distribution much longer tails th... | null | 0 | 1315430376 | False | 0 | c2i6pl4 | t3_k7o9e | null | t1_c2i6pl4 | t1_c2i4rek | null | 1427570853 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rkcr | null | Don't then. Git took me a few weeks to feel comfortable with. If you don't have time now, don't do it.
I think git (or any DVCS) will eventually lead towards a more productive programmer. But you will experience growing pains. | null | 0 | 1315430427 | False | 0 | c2i6puv | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6puv | t1_c2i5sfu | null | 1428195184 | 17 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bonzinip | null | It's not to optimize _legacy_ 32-bit code. It's to optimize code that doesn't need 64-bit address space, by using the features of the 64-bit hardware. PPC has been doing this for years.
For pointer heavy apps it's up to 50% memory gains, more likely in the 20-30% range too. i-cache benefits also are in the 10-15% ra... | null | 0 | 1315430557 | False | 0 | c2i6qiz | t3_k5z3o | null | t1_c2i6qiz | t1_c2hue1g | null | 1427570869 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Aninhumer | null | >Saying advertising is NOT data collection is a joke.
Just because they are very closely linked does not mean they are the same thing. | null | 0 | 1315430560 | False | 0 | c2i6qjj | t3_k6kzy | null | t1_c2i6qjj | t1_c2i4s7g | null | 1427570869 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | winzo | null | I apologize. But it's frustrating to see someone blame calculus for being too complex without knowing arithmetic. | null | 0 | 1315430576 | False | 0 | c2i6qmo | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6qmo | t1_c2i6n7j | null | 1427570869 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | gwern | null | > The statistical significance of the failure rate isn't contingent on the statistical significance of the pass rate. Rather the fact that both indicators fall in the same direction would lead me to believe that the joint probability is more important than the probability of either result.
What I was suggesting - ... | null | 0 | 1315430607 | False | 0 | c2i6qtl | t3_k7o9e | null | t1_c2i6qtl | t1_c2i6mtc | null | 1427570872 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | throwaway77432 | null | > It usually takes quite a few steps to mount a foreign registry hive
from the cmd line:
reg load rootkey\subkey filename
or in regedit, click on HKLM or KHU, file > load hive. It's really not that bad. | null | 0 | 1315430631 | False | 0 | c2i6qy3 | t3_k7qe8 | null | t1_c2i6qy3 | t1_c2i5zvx | null | 1428195183 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | niloc132 | null | Interesting. I like git's insane devotion to detail, letting me `git add -p` to iterate through changes, and only stage the ones I am interested in, then decide to push them to a new branch `git checkout -b stupid-idea-branch`, `git commit -m 'heres a dumb idea to revisit later', `git checkout where-i-started`, and con... | null | 0 | 1315430663 | False | 0 | c2i6r3t | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6r3t | t1_c2i6ahd | null | 1427570876 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | gecko | null | Just as a point of clarification, the first DevDays wasn't profitable, and I don't think this one was designed to be, either. Joel canceled this one because it wasn't even going to break even. | null | 0 | 1315430754 | False | 0 | c2i6rk2 | t3_k7e0u | null | t1_c2i6rk2 | t1_c2i2nnm | null | 1427570886 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | > [So the Windows team should take one of its developers away from fixing bugs in Windows to go over to the team that is responsible for the defect tracking tool, learn how the prorgam works, and fix a bug in it. I don't know why you're going on and on about integration since this is not integration. It's just appli... | null | 0 | 1315430837 | False | 0 | c2i6s0s | t3_k7qe8 | null | t1_c2i6s0s | t1_c2i6dyl | null | 1427570891 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ivdkleyn | null | Nope. Go into an existing directory and execute
git init; git commit -am "Meh"
and git will report that nothing has been commited and all the files will be listed under the label:
Untracked files:
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True | mcguire | null | > No. That sort of thing ought to be either done on the application-level (because you're already writing app-level attribute-handling code which is inextricably tied to OS/filesystem versions)
The operations we're discussing are fundamentally tied to OS and filesystem peculiarities. The interface should recognize ... | null | 0 | 1315430938 | False | 0 | c2i6si5 | t3_k7lda | null | t1_c2i6si5 | t1_c2i6hzg | null | 1427570905 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Darkmoth | null | No one really cares why the registry is designed that way. The *core* failure of Windows design is that it puts the system's integrity in the hands of third-party developers.
Less so now than in the past, but still. The design of the registry is an interesting anecdote. The security model of the registry and dlls is s... | null | 0 | 1315430979 | False | 0 | c2i6spx | t3_k7qe8 | null | t1_c2i6spx | t3_k7qe8 | null | 1427570903 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | winzo | null | Curious, how would you have done that (where you want to amend the commit that's 2 commits back from the head) using hg or svn? | null | 0 | 1315431026 | False | 0 | c2i6syy | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6syy | t1_c2i6m7e | null | 1427570907 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | starmonkey | null | Whoosh | null | 0 | 1315431065 | False | 0 | c2i6t64 | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6t64 | t1_c2i6nj4 | null | 1427570910 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | elder_george | null | C# compiler and MSBuild are installed with .NET (in `%windir%\microsoft.net\framework\<version>`).
Running `msbuild.exe` in folder with `.csproj` or `.sln` usually does the trick. | null | 0 | 1315431110 | False | 0 | c2i6ted | t3_k7pr0 | null | t1_c2i6ted | t1_c2i4fw6 | null | 1427570912 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | specialk16 | null | I was just adding to it, actually. | null | 0 | 1315431118 | False | 0 | c2i6tfp | t3_k7e0u | null | t1_c2i6tfp | t1_c2i6opa | null | 1427570912 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Ambiwlans | null | For windows users: [An Illustrated Guide to Git on Windows](http://nathanj.github.com/gitguide/tour.html)
Takes you through what you need to know using the GUI in windows. Though the skills transfer over to 'nix just fine.
Also, it makes git far simpler than the article. | null | 0 | 1315431218 | False | 0 | c2i6tyo | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6tyo | t3_k7qvj | null | 1427570917 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | throwaway77432 | null | > see what Application A is doing with reg keys and where those keys are
Have a look at [process monitor](http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb896645). It lets you monitor a program's registry/filesystem operations.
As far as installers go, most of them create log files. You can also take before and a... | null | 0 | 1315431270 | False | 0 | c2i6u8t | t3_k7qe8 | null | t1_c2i6u8t | t1_c2i5wki | null | 1427570920 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ASeriesOfTubers | null | Is that the sound nuclear fission makes? | null | 0 | 1315431295 | False | 0 | c2i6udq | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6udq | t1_c2i6t64 | null | 1428195182 | 17 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Darkmoth | null | Their whole install/uninstall model is baffling. As you say, it should have been handled through a tightly defined API. Instead you basically get arbitrary system modifications whose safety relies on developer skill. When [upgrading a game](http://www.aeropause.com/2007/12/eve-trinity-upgrader-destroys-windows-xp/) can... | null | 0 | 1315431320 | False | 0 | c2i6ui0 | t3_k7qe8 | null | t1_c2i6ui0 | t1_c2i5wki | null | 1427570923 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | orftz | null | Anyone knows what color scheme he's using in [his Visual Studio setup](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uzi7DPrd2cU)? (I look forward using it in Vim. Hehe.) | null | 0 | 1315431404 | False | 0 | c2i6uy2 | t3_k7pr0 | null | t1_c2i6uy2 | t3_k7pr0 | null | 1427570939 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dsminor | null | Which he's busy polishing the silver. | null | 0 | 1315431415 | False | 0 | c2i6v0n | t3_k7hdp | null | t1_c2i6v0n | t1_c2i49j5 | null | 1427570932 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | captainAwesomePants | null | Yes, when you leave off the controlled part, it briefly makes that sound. | null | 0 | 1315431455 | False | 0 | c2i6v87 | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6v87 | t1_c2i6udq | null | 1427570936 | 22 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Darkmoth | null | Ah, I see. Yea, that makes sense, since "failure" is basically "pass > 50% of tests". | null | 0 | 1315431488 | False | 0 | c2i6veq | t3_k7o9e | null | t1_c2i6veq | t1_c2i6qtl | null | 1427570937 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dsminor | null | Also "Patrick O'Brien" should be "Patrick O'Brian". | null | 0 | 1315431539 | False | 0 | c2i6vng | t3_k7hdp | null | t1_c2i6vng | t1_c2i2ph5 | null | 1427570949 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bobindashadows | null | *Everybody* could fix windows bugs a lot faster if they didn't have to go through 50 debugger break points *every time they touch their big tracker*. When a bug drains productivity from every windows engineer, and you're still clinging to "it's not my code I won't touch it", wiser companies would consider maybe it's th... | null | 0 | 1315431549 | True | 0 | c2i6vpd | t3_k7qe8 | null | t1_c2i6vpd | t1_c2i6s0s | null | 1427570941 | 22 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | SeminoleVesicle | null | Yeah, who cares about requirements and making working software used by real people, anyway? The author should have blogged about monads instead. | null | 0 | 1315431635 | False | 0 | c2i6w4a | t3_k7hdp | null | t1_c2i6w4a | t1_c2i4e16 | null | 1427570946 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | How about IBM's JSONx, [JSON in XML](http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/wsdatap/v3r8m1/index.jsp?topic=/xs40/convertingbetweenjsonandjsonx05.htm)?
| null | 0 | 1315431645 | False | 0 | c2i6w80 | t3_k7xxs | null | t1_c2i6w80 | t1_c2i6ftv | null | 1427570955 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | execute85 | null | PROTIP: between headhunters and vendors you typically don't pay for drinks at bars either. | null | 0 | 1315431656 | False | 0 | c2i6wac | t3_k7e0u | null | t1_c2i6wac | t1_c2i603e | null | 1427570949 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | OMouse | null | >someone who's good in his field (software industry)
...no, just no. | null | 0 | 1315431683 | False | 0 | c2i6wfe | t3_k7e0u | null | t1_c2i6wfe | t1_c2i25qf | null | 1427570952 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | OMouse | null | You can do that in IRC! | null | 0 | 1315431715 | False | 0 | c2i6wm0 | t3_k7e0u | null | t1_c2i6wm0 | t1_c2i28gv | null | 1427570953 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | execute85 | null | I believe this with more complex questions and especially brand questions (i.e., people want you to believe they like cool stuff, but actually buy uncool stuff). But I don't believe this with coffee.
Quoting Gladwell doesn't necessarily make the example more likely to be true. He's a good storyteller, but his science ... | null | 0 | 1315431759 | False | 0 | c2i6wue | t3_k7e0u | null | t1_c2i6wue | t1_c2i4bom | null | 1427570957 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | *Points to own mouth*
Food goes in here! | null | 0 | 1315431778 | False | 0 | c2i6wxy | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6wxy | t1_c2i6ijb | null | 1427570958 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | cunningjames | null | > Not curious enough to actually pay for the article
[Oh my what could this be, my scruples evaporating?](http://www.scribd.com/doc/64199932/p22-hanenberg) | null | 0 | 1315431829 | False | 0 | c2i6x82 | t3_k7o9e | null | t1_c2i6x82 | t1_c2i52z2 | null | 1427570966 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | OMouse | null | > It seems our industry has gone from the old hacker meetup days, where tech-heads would gather in a low-profile manner and do some coding and playing with fun stuff, to this megacorporate, commercialized farce that we have today.
You forgot to mention the academic conferences where *real* computer science is discu... | null | 0 | 1315431836 | False | 0 | c2i6x9b | t3_k7e0u | null | t1_c2i6x9b | t1_c2i39y3 | null | 1427570961 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | TrancePhreak | null | I'm keeping to SVN. Git looks complicated and easily breakable (being able to remove lines from a commit? very dangerous). | null | 0 | 1315431885 | False | 0 | c2i6xi7 | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6xi7 | t1_c2i68kl | null | 1427570963 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | a_redditor | null | Sorry to redirect you further, but you probably want to try /r/learnprogramming instead. Be sure to read the guidelines on posting homework problems before you submit. | null | 0 | 1315431905 | False | 0 | c2i6xlc | t3_k7zu5 | null | t1_c2i6xlc | t3_k7zu5 | null | 1427570964 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | schlenk | null | Depends. For example you can basically paint the gridded layout of widgets in Tk directly in your code, so it reflects the positioning on the screen. PEP8 for Python is ok, as any coding standard is better than none at all, but it has some pretty ugly warts (ok, and the usual 'use common sense' exception thats ignored ... | null | 0 | 1315431908 | False | 0 | c2i6xm6 | t3_k6jko | null | t1_c2i6xm6 | t1_c2hvqko | null | 1427570964 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | weavejester | null | There certainly is a question, as I stated that I find the Ruby version more readable.
When I look at the Ruby version, I see `select` and understand that the code performs a selection, or filter, upon a list.
In the Java version, the meaning is obscured. To get the same understanding that I get from one word of Ruby... | null | 0 | 1315431931 | False | 0 | c2i6xqe | t3_k56t1 | null | t1_c2i6xqe | t1_c2i6fcl | null | 1427570965 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mtheoryx | null | Oh, gotcha. Sorry, I took that as you correcting me, which made no sense. | null | 0 | 1315431935 | False | 0 | c2i6xr2 | t3_k7e0u | null | t1_c2i6xr2 | t1_c2i6tfp | null | 1427570965 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | akmark | null | If you are dealing with casinos directly (possibly other venues) for even a large regional conference (e.g. you can drive there) you will get shit from the venue because they aren't able to sell out their rooms. Part of the gimmick is being the only place in town that can support all your people, and then using your ev... | null | 0 | 1315432042 | False | 0 | c2i6yan | t3_k7e0u | null | t1_c2i6yan | t1_c2i3td8 | null | 1427570973 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | OMouse | null | I can just picture the look on your face when he replies and names *Large North American City*. | null | 0 | 1315432048 | False | 0 | c2i6yc0 | t3_k7e0u | null | t1_c2i6yc0 | t1_c2i41sw | null | 1427570971 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | airlust | null | For me, git was a paradigm shift. Getting started was easy, fixing things when I broke them was hard, and normally when I didn't have the time to mess around. | null | 0 | 1315432082 | False | 0 | c2i6yiv | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6yiv | t1_c2i6mis | null | 1427570971 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | OMouse | null | Stop going to crappy conferences. Look up the ACM and what academic computer science conferences they have. They're much more advanced. | null | 0 | 1315432098 | False | 0 | c2i6yli | t3_k7e0u | null | t1_c2i6yli | t1_c2i3pux | null | 1427570975 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Iggyhopper | null | if(spawners[i].tick > spawners[i].period){
spawners[i].tick = 4000; // was 0
Much fun. | null | 0 | 1315432101 | False | 0 | c2i6ym1 | t3_k7ewc | null | t1_c2i6ym1 | t1_c2i5wg9 | null | 1427570975 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kalmakka | null | While certainly true (I hope), it only means that the data format is not very good. It is rather unfortunate when you have to spend a day and a half of with parsing and I/O in order to do a few millisecond's worth of processing.
While such a song database is probably pretty nifty for certain things, this was a pretty ... | null | 0 | 1315432112 | False | 0 | c2i6yok | t3_k6g1f | null | t1_c2i6yok | t1_c2i6oiv | null | 1427570974 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | usernamenottaken | null | In that case I'd probably do a git rebase -i HEAD~3. Select the incorrect commit to edit, remove the file and do a commit --amend, then continue the rebase.
It does take a while to figure out how to do more complex stuff like this, but imagine trying to do the same thing in svn... | null | 0 | 1315432208 | False | 0 | c2i6z5k | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6z5k | t1_c2i6or5 | null | 1427570987 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jbsan | null | can someone explain what a "proper kernel
pull request with diffstat, git source tree" is ? | null | 0 | 1315432230 | False | 0 | c2i6z9p | t3_k81oh | null | t1_c2i6z9p | t3_k81oh | null | 1427570979 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | theoldboy | null | > That sounds kind of complicated.
Only if you need it to be safe.
Which of course you do in the real world - you need it to be very, very, very safe, and that's where the complexity comes from. But the principle of controlled nuclear fission itself is not complicated. | null | 0 | 1315432255 | False | 0 | c2i6zed | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2i6zed | t1_c2i6nj4 | null | 1427570981 | 41 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ReinH | null | > Any idea if Tobias Mayer's "Agile Anarchy" blog is worth watching?
I don't read it, sry.
For another full book (sorry again) that does a great job of stripping away the "big-A Agile" boilerplate and presenting agile congruently with its core values, I *highly* recommend [The Agile Samurai](http://pragprog.com/bo... | null | 0 | 1315432363 | False | 0 | c2i6zy3 | t3_k55g9 | null | t1_c2i6zy3 | t1_c2i53zw | null | 1427570989 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Darkmoth | null | Unfortunately, you can write installers without going through that API, and many people do. Oracle was famous for writing uninstallers that wouldn't, and installers that would fail halfway through, leaving your system in an indeterminate state. | null | 0 | 1315432368 | False | 0 | c2i6zz2 | t3_k7qe8 | null | t1_c2i6zz2 | t1_c2i6u8t | null | 1427570989 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | el_chupacupcake | null | I quoted multiple sources, you only focused on Gladwell. Ogilvy, I can assure you, did his research.
As for what coffee represents, I think there's something to be said for how people eat their food and what they think that says about them. At least in America, which is still in the grips of the "Foodie craze" or what... | null | 0 | 1315432377 | False | 0 | c2i700y | t3_k7e0u | null | t1_c2i700y | t1_c2i6wue | null | 1427570991 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | elperroborrachotoo | null | Interesting! I've just been to a few larger events as exhibitor, which gives you merely glimpse of the "machnaics", and read a few blog entries, it kinda made sense. The company I work for has held events for ~100 customer, there it's of course no "big" problem (a challenge to make it run smoothly for sure, but can be ... | null | 0 | 1315432410 | False | 0 | c2i706y | t3_k7e0u | null | t1_c2i706y | t1_c2i5pjs | null | 1427570994 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | hobbified | null | > Work on x64 versions of Windows and toolchain could have started well before drafts of this spec went public.
Unlikely, since it was published back in 2002, when Microsoft was still betting on Itanium. | null | 0 | 1315432430 | False | 0 | c2i70az | t3_k7gjy | null | t1_c2i70az | t1_c2i4c4m | null | 1427570994 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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