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True | ithika | null | "refactor" is advice much on a par with "don't write bugs" to be honest. | null | 0 | 1317217151 | False | 0 | c2n7p4w | t3_ktg8c | null | t1_c2n7p4w | t1_c2n7n1e | null | 1427657892 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Laziness | null | Just to throw out a few examples. Older games like Doom and Duke Nukem 3D used raycasting engines which rendered 2D maps in 3D using a single scanline to determine what to draw. Games like Quake introduced lighting and shading but it was all preprocessed; never rendered in realtime. And all of the older games made h... | null | 0 | 1317217167 | False | 0 | c2n7p75 | t3_ktd67 | null | t1_c2n7p75 | t1_c2n7h1f | null | 1427657893 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | TankorSmash | null | Hahaha, I feel you there! Thanks. | null | 0 | 1317217185 | False | 0 | c2n7pa3 | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n7pa3 | t1_c2n5yj5 | null | 1427657895 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sawu | null | The exception might be a "high risk" product. A merchant might have 995/1000 positive ratings, after selling 995 boxes of tic-tacs, and frauding users out of 5 50" TVs. Bit of an exaggeration, but in principle it could be a factor. | null | 0 | 1317217198 | False | 0 | c2n7pbo | t3_ktx2g | null | t1_c2n7pbo | t1_c2n7jec | null | 1427657896 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | datenwolf | null | > It's just that the rastering step (i.e. making a 2D image) is mostly left to hardware.
You're somewhat stuck in the late 1990ies. The NVidia TNT2 was the last GPU performing only the rasterizing step. Since the GeForces also all the geometry transformation happens on the GPU. GeForce2 provided some limited config... | null | 0 | 1317217209 | False | 0 | c2n7pdd | t3_ktd67 | null | t1_c2n7pdd | t1_c2n69r5 | null | 1427657896 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bitchessuck | null | maybe | null | 0 | 1317217284 | False | 0 | c2n7pns | t3_ktwk1 | null | t1_c2n7pns | t1_c2n7nis | null | 1427657899 | -11 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | SciK | null | Oh. Not sure I want to use Flash. But thanks. :) | null | 0 | 1317217307 | False | 0 | c2n7pqu | t3_kssyt | null | t1_c2n7pqu | t1_c2n2ekp | null | 1427657900 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | killerstorm | null | Why can't developers just inform Product Owner and Scrum Master that product is going to be broken if they continue this way? If they don't give a fuck then they'll get what they deserve. | null | 0 | 1317217327 | False | 0 | c2n7pt6 | t3_ktxk5 | null | t1_c2n7pt6 | t3_ktxk5 | null | 1427657901 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | corbet | null | Session reuse is at the core of the recently-disclosed TLS vulnerability. I've not looked closely enough here to form an opinion of whether the technique advocated could open up the same kind of problem, but I'd sure think carefully before actually implementing it. | null | 0 | 1317217378 | False | 0 | c2n7q0c | t3_kttwb | null | t1_c2n7q0c | t3_kttwb | null | 1427657904 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | name_was_taken | null | Don't look at the good reviews. They're meaningless because it just means there was no problem. Instead, look for the bad reviews. They'll tell you what's wrong with the company and how they treat customers. | null | 0 | 1317217451 | False | 0 | c2n7q9f | t3_ktx2g | null | t1_c2n7q9f | t3_ktx2g | null | 1427657908 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dirtiest_dru | null | >I want to jump forward 3 words? I click my mouse 3 words ahead
You may also want to try Ctrl+(arrow key forward) three times. Unless your hands move at ninja speeds while operating the mouse, I feel like this is always faster. | null | 0 | 1317217458 | False | 0 | c2n7qaf | t3_ktenx | null | t1_c2n7qaf | t1_c2n5v70 | null | 1427657908 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | trigonomitron | null | Sometimes you need a process to do something, and the user doesn't need to interact with or even see it. | null | 0 | 1317217467 | False | 0 | c2n7qbh | t3_ktv1z | null | t1_c2n7qbh | t1_c2n7njb | null | 1427657909 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kazimir34 | null | I've been working with Scrum for about 3 years now, and if implemented well, this can be very good.
Positive side:
* Prioritized backlog at all times, everyone in the team knows what is going to happen next and can give ideas / feeback to the product owner
* Team members feel like they can choose what they do, or at ... | null | 0 | 1317217477 | True | 0 | c2n7qcp | t3_ktxk5 | null | t1_c2n7qcp | t3_ktxk5 | null | 1427657909 | 63 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | stonefarfalle | null | There was an article a while back where someone used GAs to determine the best compiler settings for an application. I want to say it was written in Haskell and targeted gcc's settings, but I don't really remember. | null | 0 | 1317217520 | False | 0 | c2n7qi3 | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n7qi3 | t1_c2n74oo | null | 1427657910 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | syslog2000 | null | I'm sure your boss loves you too. | null | 0 | 1317217542 | False | 0 | c2n7qkx | t3_ktxk5 | null | t1_c2n7qkx | t1_c2n7hxr | null | 1427657912 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | terremoto | null | What do you consider "normal?" | null | 0 | 1317217568 | False | 0 | c2n7qoh | t3_ktx2g | null | t1_c2n7qoh | t1_c2n7hen | null | 1427657913 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | day_cq | null | TL;DR Haskell libraries we needed were not suitable or missing so we wrote them and they are available for you to download. And, writing them was like in 1994 due to lack of IDE and tools. But it's all good. | null | 0 | 1317217660 | False | 0 | c2n7r15 | t3_ktxzn | null | t1_c2n7r15 | t3_ktxzn | null | 1427657918 | -3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | MyAtari2600IsSmarter | null | /r/programming is not a place to ask for help, run polls, rant, demo your app (unless your demo includes code or architecture discussion), or otherwise use as a captive audience.
| null | 0 | 1317217672 | False | 0 | c2n7r2r | t3_ku175 | null | t1_c2n7r2r | t3_ku175 | null | 1427657918 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | :o Science! | null | 0 | 1317217718 | False | 0 | c2n7r8s | t3_ku203 | null | t1_c2n7r8s | t3_ku203 | null | 1427657921 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | nemtrif | null | > I've never heard a good explanation as to why using a tron era text editor makes me more productive than a well functioned IDE like eclipse or something similar to get my code done.
Depends on what you are exactly doing. For instance, if you are crafting a UI, then of course a "visual" IDE is the right tool for ... | null | 0 | 1317217725 | False | 0 | c2n7r9r | t3_ktenx | null | t1_c2n7r9r | t1_c2n5v70 | null | 1427657921 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | SciK | null | > * the Haskell IDEs and tools suck (except QuickCheck, which is awesome) but it's bearable
He didn’t talk about tools except QuickCheck and GHCi, only IDEs.
It seems to me that Haskell does have good tools: GHCi, Cabal, Darcs, HPC, SourceGraph… | null | 0 | 1317217795 | False | 0 | c2n7rj3 | t3_ktxzn | null | t1_c2n7rj3 | t1_c2n7b54 | null | 1427657925 | 15 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | day_cq | null | you cannot predict the future. But, you can learn from history and use what you learned so far to guide the project for better. Or, you can be a hipster cynic and (╯‵Д′)╯彡┻━┻ and cry out emo tears.
| null | 0 | 1317217818 | False | 0 | c2n7rmb | t3_ktxk5 | null | t1_c2n7rmb | t1_c2n7oqc | null | 1427657926 | -5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | pnpbios | null | In windows everything inherits from a window. Buttons, check boxes, text areas, it's all technically a window. Each window handles it's own messages, and responds in kind.
You would need an invisible window if you were hooking for global shortcut keys in the background for something like begin record / end record. You... | null | 0 | 1317217828 | False | 0 | c2n7rno | t3_ktv1z | null | t1_c2n7rno | t1_c2n7njb | null | 1427657926 | 11 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | metalmutt | null | My favorite story I heard about this was someone created a 40 meter long pool, and left a ga running overnight to have the computer create a "swimmer".
In the end the best swimmer it decided was a lopsided 40 meter tall stick that would just fall and make a bridge. | null | 0 | 1317217832 | False | 0 | c2n7roa | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n7roa | t1_c2n4an4 | null | 1427657926 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | TomorrowPlusX | null | > Would be cool, any indication yet that this is happening?
Moore's law seems to be winding down, but people still want apps to do more and to do more with less ( think phones, tablets, etc ).
VMs will get better, but until then, for performance C++ is still (one) king for a number of problem domains. Not all, obv... | null | 0 | 1317217923 | False | 0 | c2n7s1d | t3_kteac | null | t1_c2n7s1d | t1_c2n6t72 | null | 1427657931 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Rather than blog about it, they should clarify the documentation for WM_DESTROY. | null | 0 | 1317217962 | False | 0 | c2n7s6w | t3_ktv1z | null | t1_c2n7s6w | t3_ktv1z | null | 1427657934 | -7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Reaper666 | null | http://www.cleveralgorithms.com/ | null | 0 | 1317217976 | False | 0 | c2n7s9b | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n7s9b | t1_c2n6ub4 | null | 1427657935 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | friedrice5005 | null | the .nanorc has an option to prevent that.
>set/unset nowrap: Don't wrap text at all.
[source](http://www.nano-editor.org/dist/v1.2/nanorc.5.html) | null | 0 | 1317218002 | False | 0 | c2n7sct | t3_ktenx | null | t1_c2n7sct | t1_c2n6dsd | null | 1427657936 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | davvblack | null | MDX_AC_LAUGHTER_REAL_STIFLED is the new one. | null | 0 | 1317218072 | False | 0 | c2n7smc | t3_ktv1z | null | t1_c2n7smc | t1_c2n7mxt | null | 1427657938 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | pnpbios | null | That's what WinRT is for!
It's not retarded, it's just old. For other examples of old APIs that need to be put to rest, see XLIB, which is just as archaic. | null | 0 | 1317218115 | False | 0 | c2n7srl | t3_ktv1z | null | t1_c2n7srl | t1_c2n764s | null | 1427657941 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sausagefeet | null | Agreed. If you make the example more contrived and say that WM_CREATE is sent during the destruction process, saying "Oh you should have read the docs" isn't a valid answer there. I think subtle things like WM_DESTROY vs WM_DESTROYING are more vicious though because WM_CREATE being sent during destruction simply make... | null | 0 | 1317218174 | False | 0 | c2n7szg | t3_ktv1z | null | t1_c2n7szg | t1_c2n7otu | null | 1427657944 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jplindstrom | null | Their pain is deferred. The pain of developers is immediate. | null | 0 | 1317218198 | False | 0 | c2n7t2z | t3_ktxk5 | null | t1_c2n7t2z | t1_c2n7pt6 | null | 1427657945 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1317218200 | False | 0 | c2n7t3a | t3_ku203 | null | t1_c2n7t3a | t3_ku203 | null | 1427657945 | 100 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | imbcmdth | null | 99% of users don't read (or understand) dialog boxes so this would still be a huge security or usability issue for 99% of all users. | null | 0 | 1317218208 | False | 0 | c2n7t4g | t3_ksdfr | null | t1_c2n7t4g | t1_c2n1wpp | null | 1427657946 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | day_cq | null | i bet your code base smells. write better code. it does help estimation. | null | 0 | 1317218245 | False | 0 | c2n7t92 | t3_ktxk5 | null | t1_c2n7t92 | t1_c2n7oxw | null | 1427657948 | -15 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Farfecknugat | null | Or just use non-statistical decision making like a real human | null | 0 | 1317218249 | False | 0 | c2n7t9f | t3_ktx2g | null | t1_c2n7t9f | t3_ktx2g | null | 1427657948 | -7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ISV_Damocles | null | I thought that's what the compatibility lists introduced in XP were about? For singled-out applications that do things the wrong way, but are widespread in usage, automatically revert the API to older behavior.
I can't see any *valid* use-case of sending the *WM_DESTROY* signal, since nothing but the kernel should be ... | null | 0 | 1317218273 | False | 0 | c2n7tc6 | t3_ktv1z | null | t1_c2n7tc6 | t1_c2n7ktd | null | 1427657949 | -11 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Killerkarpfen | null | I'm in software development for well over 10 years. The initial transition phase from waterfall to Scrum was nice and it looked promising. Then moronic project managers with shiny scrum master certificates were hired and it all went downhill.
Detached and non-content aware managers and "normal" developers never work w... | null | 0 | 1317218323 | False | 0 | c2n7tjw | t3_ktxk5 | null | t1_c2n7tjw | t3_ktxk5 | null | 1427657950 | 29 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tdrgabi | null | no, you are not the only one
how does he connect the machines, what machines is he using to record this?
maybe it's mentioned somewhere in the blog, but I couldn't find it | null | 0 | 1317218324 | False | 0 | c2n7tk7 | t3_ku203 | null | t1_c2n7tk7 | t1_c2n7t3a | null | 1427657951 | 43 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mccoyn | null | Agreed 100%. WM_GETTEXT does the same thing as GetWindowText. It is only natural to assume that other pairs do the same thing, that DestroyWindow does the same thing as WM_DESTROY. It is inconsistent. | null | 0 | 1317218440 | False | 0 | c2n7u29 | t3_ktv1z | null | t1_c2n7u29 | t1_c2n73fj | null | 1427657957 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1317218446 | False | 0 | c2n7u3h | t3_ktxzn | null | t1_c2n7u3h | t3_ktxzn | null | 1427657958 | -12 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Killerkarpfen | null | If you are in video game development you will have a hard time avoiding this these days. | null | 0 | 1317218463 | False | 0 | c2n7u64 | t3_ktxk5 | null | t1_c2n7u64 | t1_c2n76qv | null | 1427657958 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | serudla | null | that's a good article (though google's translation to English is a bit rough). it did not leave me liking JSF any better though.
popularity polls seem worthless, they just measure people's prejudices. | null | 0 | 1317218473 | False | 0 | c2n7u7b | t3_kt682 | null | t1_c2n7u7b | t1_c2n6rrq | null | 1427657959 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | albert_crowley | null | WIn32 Window objects has all the scaffolding built in to process incoming messages. If you want to create a thread that can receive communication from other parts of the system, sub-classing a Window lets you skip over all the required pluming needed to send and receive messages. With that out of the way you can get ... | null | 0 | 1317218485 | False | 0 | c2n7u9b | t3_ktv1z | null | t1_c2n7u9b | t1_c2n7njb | null | 1427657960 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Kracus | null | Yeah... I can tell someone likes to program. | null | 0 | 1317218588 | False | 0 | c2n7uni | t3_ktx2g | null | t1_c2n7uni | t3_ktx2g | null | 1427657965 | -8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | alekseykorzun | null | What's wrong with 4 day sprints if they are needed? If it was for a critical piece of infrastructure that's acceptable. If it was not it's YOUR job to say NO.
That's called daily stand up and is part of Scrum. Again not sure what's your point.
If it's a critical issue, things can be added to sprint as a hot fix. If i... | null | 0 | 1317218598 | False | 0 | c2n7uot | t3_ktxk5 | null | t1_c2n7uot | t1_c2n7hxr | null | 1427657965 | 17 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | myztry | null | Having come from the purpose built (from scratch) Amiga OS, I found the whole win32 design disgustingly amateur. From the pop active to front behavior stemming from the Windows QDOS extender's original inability to render anything other than a foreground windows, to the lack of a window manager (like amiga's intuition)... | null | 0 | 1317218615 | False | 0 | c2n7ure | t3_ktv1z | null | t1_c2n7ure | t3_ktv1z | null | 1427657966 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rafekett | null | My program was mostly Java up until a few years ago, until they went back to their ML roots (apparently they taught ML and C exclusively in the 80's). | null | 0 | 1317218714 | False | 0 | c2n7v53 | t3_kteac | null | t1_c2n7v53 | t1_c2n7euv | null | 1427657971 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1317218715 | False | 0 | c2n7v5e | t3_ktxk5 | null | t1_c2n7v5e | t1_c2n7tjw | null | 1427657971 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | elperroborrachotoo | null | Some messages are to be sent by you, some are not.
The documentation doesn't spell it out in big bold burning lettes, but when you know that difference matters, the information is there for you. | null | 0 | 1317218757 | False | 0 | c2n7vat | t3_ktv1z | null | t1_c2n7vat | t1_c2n73fj | null | 1427657973 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | wwwwolf | null | > Why should it even be possible for userspace code to send such a signal if the API depends on it being sent only via the DestroyWindow function?
Oh, perhaps it's just better to allow anything send any signals they want - even if it's up to the receiver to properly handle each signal. A better question would be wh... | null | 0 | 1317218793 | False | 0 | c2n7vg3 | t3_ktv1z | null | t1_c2n7vg3 | t1_c2n7c3u | null | 1427657976 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1317218810 | False | 0 | c2n7vj7 | t3_ku203 | null | t1_c2n7vj7 | t3_ku203 | null | 1427657977 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | banuday | null | > AGILE fails because a developer cannot accurately tell anyone how long a particular feature might take them to make
The key point in Agile is that developers estimate on complexity, not time. Story points *are not* time units.
> especially if it's something obscure that they don't really use, or more import... | null | 0 | 1317218878 | False | 0 | c2n7vsz | t3_ktxk5 | null | t1_c2n7vsz | t1_c2n796q | null | 1427657980 | 28 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Killerkarpfen | null | Which is when the project managers don't listen and go crying to upper management that the devs are rebels against the shiny new answer to all the companies problem that scrum is usually sold as. | null | 0 | 1317218950 | False | 0 | c2n7w1t | t3_ktxk5 | null | t1_c2n7w1t | t1_c2n7v5e | null | 1427657984 | 19 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | cwstjnobbs | null | I would call it honesty but OK then. | null | 0 | 1317219004 | False | 0 | c2n7wa7 | t3_ktenx | null | t1_c2n7wa7 | t1_c2n7o6x | null | 1427657987 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | If I understood the BEAST attack correctly, there is an offending JS that carries out the exploit. | null | 0 | 1317219030 | False | 0 | c2n7we0 | t3_kttwb | null | t1_c2n7we0 | t1_c2n7q0c | null | 1427657989 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1317219064 | False | 0 | c2n7wjt | t3_kteac | null | t1_c2n7wjt | t1_c2n3i23 | null | 1427657994 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | elperroborrachotoo | null | 1. The window manager was designed to run on machines with 640K RAM.
2. The window manager API was designed when people were still reading documentation
3. Any change in later revisions is a huge backward compatibility burden, and must be weighted against the actual benefits.
4. The Windows API does not try to prevent... | null | 0 | 1317219077 | False | 0 | c2n7wlx | t3_ktv1z | null | t1_c2n7wlx | t1_c2n7c3u | null | 1427657991 | 16 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | createanewacct5 | null | Designer (user experience) here: you're wrong. It's about only showing the *relevant* options, the rest is clutter and pointless to waste space on. The user is able to work more efficiently if they're not bogged down with the options they don't need. As a bonus, the UI ends up being more aesthetically pleasing and less... | null | 0 | 1317219087 | False | 0 | c2n7wnz | t3_jxzmt | null | t1_c2n7wnz | t1_c2g2aqq | null | 1427657993 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | saksida | null | * vi is available everywhere. Last week I had to fix a ~15 years old script in a legacy AIX box. That setup doesn't have emacs. It doesn't even have pico. Just ed and vi - I checked. Knowing vi is a valuable asset if you have to deal with legacy systems.
* For languages with limited IDE support, it doesn't matter how ... | null | 0 | 1317219089 | False | 0 | c2n7wod | t3_ktenx | null | t1_c2n7wod | t1_c2n5v70 | null | 1427657993 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | chuckcallebs | null | Very interesting. I plan on trying this out tonight. I have an app I need to build and was debating on the implementation language. | null | 0 | 1317219106 | False | 0 | c2n7wqz | t3_kteac | null | t1_c2n7wqz | t1_c2n2ycz | null | 1427657994 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grelphy | null | Find me a code base that *doesn't* smell. It's a fact of life, and unless you're willing to put in the work to correct it all (and more importantly, your employer is willing to *pay* you to put in that work, which they're not), it's going to stay that way.
A good codebase is what you get when one or a very small group... | null | 0 | 1317219129 | False | 0 | c2n7wu7 | t3_ktxk5 | null | t1_c2n7wu7 | t1_c2n7t92 | null | 1427657994 | 11 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | elperroborrachotoo | null | WM_DESTROY: [Sent when a window is being destroyed.](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ms632620(v=vs.85\).aspx). Also references DestroyWindow.
Raymond Chen does not write for MSDN. His blog is his personal endeavor. | null | 0 | 1317219231 | False | 0 | c2n7xaf | t3_ktv1z | null | t1_c2n7xaf | t1_c2n7s6w | null | 1427658000 | 12 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | lispchainsawmassacre | null | You can't decide anything by using Bayes rule in isolation. Doesn't this need a splash of decision theory?
E.g. if I am sufficiently risk averse & wanting to purchase 5000 books, choosing the first reseller might be the optimal decision from my perspective. | null | 0 | 1317219274 | False | 0 | c2n7xhm | t3_ktx2g | null | t1_c2n7xhm | t3_ktx2g | null | 1427658002 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | almbfsek | null | where is the software and what kind of hardware/sensors did you use?
I would also like to record my sleep data | null | 0 | 1317219287 | True | 0 | c2n7xjv | t3_ku203 | null | t1_c2n7xjv | t3_ku203 | null | 1427658003 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | chneukirchen | null | I don't get it. I let emacs indent my code and when I do
for(foo;bar;baz);
quux; // and press TAB here, it doesn't indent, and I notice the code is wrong
if (a)
if (b)
c;
else // and press TAB here, and I see exactly how the code is parsed
Just let the editor indent semantically,... | null | 0 | 1317219291 | False | 0 | c2n7xke | t3_kooiy | null | t1_c2n7xke | t1_c2n742v | null | 1427658003 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | CowboyProgrammer | null | I see Sudoku solvers everywhere.
Do something more challenging: Create a Sudoku puzzle generator. | null | 0 | 1317219358 | False | 0 | c2n7xv1 | t3_ktyc9 | null | t1_c2n7xv1 | t3_ktyc9 | null | 1427658007 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | julesjacobs | null | Could you point me to the page where they do said comparison? | null | 0 | 1317219446 | False | 0 | c2n7y89 | t3_ktg7o | null | t1_c2n7y89 | t1_c2n7s9b | null | 1427658012 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | axilmar | null | No, it is absolutely retarded. It was retarded 15 years ago.
XLib is not retarded at all, it simply doesn't scale well. But it is consistent and orthogonal, unlike Win32.
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True | akoprowski | null | Great, good luck! On the 'Learn' tab of the page you'll find resources that should help you get started (and get in touch with us when the going gets tough ;) | null | 0 | 1317219645 | False | 0 | c2n7z2o | t3_kteac | null | t1_c2n7z2o | t1_c2n7wqz | null | 1427658023 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | axilmar | null | I am not sure why all that is needed. C++ does it better, with less language constructs and less functions.
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True | is_left | null | Heh. This is my workplace. | null | 0 | 1317219700 | False | 0 | c2n7zc5 | t3_ktxk5 | null | t1_c2n7zc5 | t3_ktxk5 | null | 1427658026 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | saplinglearning | null | Please send resume and salary requirement to careers@saplinglearning.com. | null | 0 | 1317219705 | False | 0 | c2n7zcu | t3_ku3je | null | t1_c2n7zcu | t3_ku3je | null | 1427658027 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Reorax | null | ciw and cw do different things:
cw changes from cursor until end of word
ciw changes the entire word that the cursor is on | null | 0 | 1317219713 | False | 0 | c2n7zdz | t3_ktenx | null | t1_c2n7zdz | t1_c2n6sfy | null | 1427658027 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | cockmongler | null | I think I'd prefer something like WM_CLEANUP, or possibly WM_MAKEYOURPEACE.
| null | 0 | 1317219729 | False | 0 | c2n7zgi | t3_ktv1z | null | t1_c2n7zgi | t1_c2n7szg | null | 1427658028 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dyydvujbxs | null | Can we stop upvoting this flamebait troll website, please? It is *The Sun* of software methodology. An inspiring domain name does not make a great website. | null | 0 | 1317219747 | False | 0 | c2n7zjf | t3_ktxk5 | null | t1_c2n7zjf | t3_ktxk5 | null | 1427658029 | -6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | shimei | null | Yes, Racket is good for [developing languages](http://www.hashcollision.org/brainfudge/). Since each program you write is different, it's helpful to have many language [dialects](http://pre.racket-lang.org/docs/html/guide/dialects.html?q=dialect) (e.g. untyped, typed, with lazy evaluation, etc.) to choose from and to b... | null | 0 | 1317219754 | False | 0 | c2n7zkg | t3_kri4f | null | t1_c2n7zkg | t1_c2n0tzi | null | 1427658029 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ISV_Damocles | null | 1. The API decisions driven by that restriction should have been deprecated years ago. 640K was laughable in the Windows *95* era.
2. You can still read documentation and not figure out that a signal *sent through the operating system specifically involving window management* would not do the expected thing.
3. How big... | null | 0 | 1317219803 | False | 0 | c2n7zso | t3_ktv1z | null | t1_c2n7zso | t1_c2n7wlx | null | 1427658032 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | cogman10 | null | :) Me to (It is where my user name came from). I LOVED DF2.. such a fun game. | null | 0 | 1317219842 | False | 0 | c2n7zyy | t3_ktd67 | null | t1_c2n7zyy | t1_c2n5i3e | null | 1427658035 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | useful_idiot | null | What makes it java gpu programming other than the wrappers around libraries which do all the real work? | null | 0 | 1317219851 | False | 0 | c2n8003 | t3_ktwk1 | null | t1_c2n8003 | t3_ktwk1 | null | 1427658035 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1317219855 | False | 0 | c2n800v | t3_ku203 | null | t1_c2n800v | t3_ku203 | null | 1427658035 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jrhorn424 | null | I'd rather order from someone with a lot of positive reviews that say "no problem." But, focusing on one at the exclusion of the other is naive.
The best strategy is to remain skeptical. That means reading each review, discounting the ones that boil down to "no problem" *as well as* the ones that are just pissed off r... | null | 0 | 1317219870 | False | 0 | c2n803a | t3_ktx2g | null | t1_c2n803a | t1_c2n7q9f | null | 1427658036 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | a_redditor | null | >...which confirms other researchers’ findings that a person feels the most refreshed when awoken during the REM phase.
That's interesting. I've heard of techniques where you try to estimate when the best time to wake up would be based on REM phases, and then set your alarm to the correct time, but if this app wor... | null | 0 | 1317219922 | False | 0 | c2n80ar | t3_ku203 | null | t1_c2n80ar | t3_ku203 | null | 1427658040 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | i noticed a pattern that i wanted to use a few times, so i made it into a library. it's pretty feature-light at this time, but i'll be adding more to is as i use it more.
the basic idea is that i wanted to use the observer pattern, but i cared what order things were notified in. an example is for capturing mouse input... | null | 0 | 1317220026 | False | 0 | c2n80pl | t3_ku3ph | null | t1_c2n80pl | t3_ku3ph | null | 1427658047 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ISV_Damocles | null | Exactly my point. But a simple block of userland applications trying to send signals that can only validly come from the operating system would work just as well. Just call them "receive-only" signals, and state that they are analogous to system calls, but in the opposite direction. | null | 0 | 1317220040 | False | 0 | c2n80rs | t3_ktv1z | null | t1_c2n80rs | t1_c2n7vg3 | null | 1427658046 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dyydvujbxs | null | This is the best post in this thread, far better than the article.
Scrum launched some of the best software at Amazon, like AWS.
Scrum make good people perform better, by breaking bad habits and forcing communication. Nothing will ever make losers succeed.
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True | robvas | null | It is formatted, and done quite well.
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True | cockmongler | null | I think a lot of people are getting confused here. WM_DESTROY is an indicative signal, sent as a courtesy by the window manager to let it know a window is about to be destroyed. There is nothing inherently wrong with a userspace application sending it, the receiver can do what it wants with the message.
The confusion ... | null | 0 | 1317220175 | False | 0 | c2n81cv | t3_ktv1z | null | t1_c2n81cv | t1_c2n7c3u | null | 1427658054 | 11 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | spif | null | How does it detect REM? Facial recognition match against a photo of Michael Stipe? | null | 0 | 1317220205 | False | 0 | c2n81i6 | t3_ku203 | null | t1_c2n81i6 | t3_ku203 | null | 1427658056 | 62 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | pnpbios | null | You seem to come from the Wahhabi sect of Linux C++ programmers, so I'm just going to leave this one alone. | null | 0 | 1317220215 | False | 0 | c2n81ju | t3_ktv1z | null | t1_c2n81ju | t1_c2n7ytv | null | 1427658056 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | If you think the documentation is crystal clear, then we have different opinions. IMHO, the blog posting does a much better job of describing how the (poorly named) message works.
> Raymond Chen does not write for MSDN.
Are you saying that blogs.msdn.com has nothing to do with MSDN? | null | 0 | 1317220216 | False | 0 | c2n81jx | t3_ktv1z | null | t1_c2n81jx | t1_c2n7xaf | null | 1427658056 | -4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | hylje | null | Widescreen-enabled people who insist to drive their browsers in full-screen mode and decline to enable default CSS to restrict text flow get exactly what they deserve.
The only problem with a culprit is browsers that don't ship with good default CSS for well-formatted pages. | null | 0 | 1317220251 | False | 0 | c2n81ot | t3_ktd67 | null | t1_c2n81ot | t1_c2n5p8a | null | 1427658058 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kyz | null | >...that overlap the edges of the screen. You'd think it's as simple as it gets but somehow special cases popped up everywhere...
You mean *corner* cases? :) | null | 0 | 1317220287 | False | 0 | c2n81um | t3_ktd67 | null | t1_c2n81um | t1_c2n3g8d | null | 1427658060 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | robinwholikesjava | null | You mean like your own prejudice against JSF 2?
Honestly, have you actually tried using it? It's a very decent framework and anyone who has really used it knows that. A lot of people that don't like JSF have either read a blog from 2004 where some popular guy claimed he didn't like it and have just been repeating that... | null | 0 | 1317220295 | False | 0 | c2n81vj | t3_kt682 | null | t1_c2n81vj | t1_c2n7u7b | null | 1427658060 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Shambot | null | and then their mothers come around the corner, and they lick it up. | null | 0 | 1317220360 | False | 0 | c2n825k | t3_ktv1z | null | t1_c2n825k | t1_c2n6pxu | null | 1427658064 | -2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Amablue | null | There are a *huge* number of people who still use 1024x768, not even counting the people on netbooks. | null | 0 | 1317220444 | False | 0 | c2n82jj | t3_ktenx | null | t1_c2n82jj | t1_c2n6rrw | null | 1427658069 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | SciK | null | In Haskell:
main = mapM_ (putStrLn . flip replicate '*') [1 .. 11]
;] | null | 0 | 1317220449 | False | 0 | c2n82kf | t3_ku2z1 | null | t1_c2n82kf | t3_ku2z1 | null | 1427658069 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sausagefeet | null | I wonder what WM_BALLSDEEP would be for... | null | 0 | 1317220483 | False | 0 | c2n82pv | t3_ktv1z | null | t1_c2n82pv | t1_c2n7zgi | null | 1427658071 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | yojoe26 | null | Great post and I agree with almost everything that you have said. However, what is the reasoning behind positive bullet point #3 - Nothing is added in the middle of a Sprint? If you've underestimated the amount of work involved and developers finish ahead of schedule, why not pull in more stories? | null | 0 | 1317220523 | False | 0 | c2n82wf | t3_ktxk5 | null | t1_c2n82wf | t1_c2n7qcp | null | 1427658073 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | StrawberryFrog | null | > The problem is this: using this process promotes you to offshore raw development as a service, relegates programmers to being "code monkeys", and the people who have no clue how to convert a requirement into coding skim off a lot of the money.
That looks nothing like the agile that I have done, and nothing like ... | null | 0 | 1317220529 | False | 0 | c2n82xb | t3_ktxk5 | null | t1_c2n82xb | t1_c2n796q | null | 1427658073 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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