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True | snarfy | null | All software processes are inherently continuous self-improvement and continuous delivery. Other than the iteration rate, I really don't see the distinction between traditional waterfall and scrum. Release dates with traditional waterfall are measured in months, sometimes years, while scrum releases are measured in w... | null | 0 | 1314988571 | False | 0 | c2h244b | t3_k2ctj | null | t1_c2h244b | t1_c2h1vo2 | null | 1427551229 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sockpuppetzero | null | Your "salt" here isn't really a nonce. It's more like the key to your home-made MAC. Now, I know what a linear feedback shift register is, but I'm assuming that your `lfsr` is a referentially transparent function?
Also a dictionary attack on the key isn't really feasible. Both Triple DES and AES are resistant t... | null | 0 | 1314988593 | True | 0 | c2h247z | t3_k1owo | null | t1_c2h247z | t1_c2gynls | null | 1427551229 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | gjs278 | null | WHAT HAPPENS IF THEY FORMAT THE HARD DRIVE, THE JQUERY FILE WONT BE CORRECT THEN? WILL IT?
don't be a dolt. google could stop hosting that jquery file right now and everyone relying on it will have a broken website. only the people who hosted it locally will keep working. arguing that someone could delete or change th... | null | 0 | 1314988601 | False | 0 | c2h249i | t3_k1lj4 | null | t1_c2h249i | t1_c2h1kms | null | 1427551228 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | yxhuvud | null | 40 people? Wow, you must be amazing at deferring dialogue to separate meetings afterwards. | null | 0 | 1314988602 | False | 0 | c2h249k | t3_k2ctj | null | t1_c2h249k | t1_c2h1sn5 | null | 1427551228 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | remyroy | null | It would look like having to cook an apple pie with a hammer while having to grow your ingredients on a farm in the countryside. | null | 0 | 1314988821 | False | 0 | c2h25e8 | t3_k1r73 | null | t1_c2h25e8 | t1_c2h0rv9 | null | 1427551239 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | flussence | null | Hey, at least you get a fixed direction. I'm the only developer working on the company's main product. They use the "broken window" methodology: writing tests can wait until after everything works, and nothing ever works because I'm usually halfway through recovering from a context switch before they reassign me to ano... | null | 0 | 1314989243 | False | 0 | c2h27l9 | t3_k2ctj | null | t1_c2h27l9 | t1_c2h0zmv | null | 1427551266 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | BorusBorus | null | I personally feel that the term manager doesn't fit well into the scrum methodology. I feel that a manager is a person who is, in some way or another, in a superior role. This is not the case for the ScrumMaster. In my experiece, the ScrumMaster holds no more authority over the scrum team than any other team member. | null | 0 | 1314989264 | False | 0 | c2h27ot | t3_k2ctj | null | t1_c2h27ot | t1_c2h1nee | null | 1427551267 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jerf | null | > All software processes are inherently continuous self-improvement and continuous delivery.
Depends on what you mean. All published and practical software processes? Well, mostly anyhow. All things that real software teams actually do? Yeah.... no. Continuous self-improvement remains the exception, from what I see... | null | 0 | 1314989307 | False | 0 | c2h27xu | t3_k2ctj | null | t1_c2h27xu | t1_c2h244b | null | 1427551270 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mooli | null | > In my experiece, the ScrumMaster holds no more authority over the scrum team than any other team member.
In that spirit, we rotate the Scrum Master amongst the team members. Everyone gets to be Scrum Master for a sprint. | null | 0 | 1314989642 | False | 0 | c2h29pl | t3_k2ctj | null | t1_c2h29pl | t1_c2h27ot | null | 1427551293 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | pixpop | null | I don't really understand the concept of a shippable product at the end of every iteration. Recently I worked on a project that had 3 deliverables to the customer. One after 18 months, another after 3 more months, and another 3 months after that. During the 18 months, we had many iterations, but none of them was shippa... | null | 0 | 1314989711 | False | 0 | c2h2a1c | t3_k2ctj | null | t1_c2h2a1c | t1_c2h1gah | null | 1427551297 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | teabagged | null | Less feedback versus more feedback-- both internal process feedback and external customer feedback. I think saying that waterfall provides continuous improvement is stretching the definition of continuous. If you don't know you have a problem for months/years as opposed to weeks, you adapt more slowly. | null | 0 | 1314990066 | False | 0 | c2h2bw4 | t3_k2ctj | null | t1_c2h2bw4 | t1_c2h244b | null | 1427551324 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | teabagged | null | That's a big part of it. Effective meetings are (not surprisingly) a must, starting with who you involve in those meetings.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Chicken_and_the_Pig
Also you'll want to have different periodicity in your meetings. Meetings with chickens-- people you report to-- should happen less often. ... | null | 0 | 1314990225 | True | 0 | c2h2cor | t3_k2ctj | null | t1_c2h2cor | t1_c2h249k | null | 1427551335 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | iLiekCaeks | null | All the kernel socket code is actually written in C. Oh, the irony...
(Disclaimer: I'm 100% sure he did that for fun, and not for possibly stupid reasons. I'm not saying this to make him look bad or so. I find it just ironic.) | null | 0 | 1314990261 | False | 0 | c2h2cvf | t3_k1z0c | null | t1_c2h2cvf | t3_k1z0c | null | 1427551342 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | WalterBright | null | You do have a good point.
One way to measure is to actually remove something, and see if there's a reaction.
Personally, I find the spell checking to be surprisingly useful. On a long name, I find out immediately if I forgot an import or simply misspelled it - and what the correct spelling is. | null | 0 | 1314990328 | False | 0 | c2h2d7b | t3_jwkvx | null | t1_c2h2d7b | t1_c2gz36q | null | 1427551343 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | day_cq | null | can you give me an example where shared pointer would fail but garbage collection won't (recursive reference)?
| null | 0 | 1314990357 | False | 0 | c2h2dcs | t3_k2jpn | null | t1_c2h2dcs | t1_c2h1jie | null | 1427551344 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | SoPoOneO | null | Exactly. Even with a big space, you start running into high probability of collision surprisingly quickly. | null | 0 | 1314990378 | False | 0 | c2h2dh6 | t3_k1owo | null | t1_c2h2dh6 | t1_c2h1tsm | null | 1427551345 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ascii | null | Grabbing a reference for a value stored in the main function and another in the currently executing function will give you the current top and bottom of the stack in most C or C++ implementations, but there is no guarantee that it will work. | null | 0 | 1314990594 | False | 0 | c2h2ejd | t3_k2jpn | null | t1_c2h2ejd | t1_c2h1zry | null | 1427551360 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | KyteM | null | There's frameworks everywhere. And even if you update a language, there'll be dozen of outdated platforms you'll have to handle (See: JSON). A framework can easily and gracefully degrade without having to write extra code yourself. | null | 0 | 1314990619 | False | 0 | c2h2enx | t3_k1bq3 | null | t1_c2h2enx | t1_c2gzf95 | null | 1427551360 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | superironbob | null | How often do people read the headers with that level of throughness? Especially on line ~12700 of a 13000 line file? | null | 0 | 1314990644 | False | 0 | c2h2ess | t3_k2ip8 | null | t1_c2h2ess | t1_c2h0tu9 | null | 1427551362 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jp007 | null | A proper black box. Static if stateless. Encapsulation. Minimal (zero) implementation inheritance. | null | 0 | 1314990657 | False | 0 | c2h2eur | t3_j7ada | null | t1_c2h2eur | t3_j7ada | null | 1427551362 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | x86_64Ubuntu | null | The main difference between a nuclear reactor and software engineering is that no one runs in on the process 2/3rds the way and says "oops, did we say 1000-MWe we meant 1700-MWe, what do you mean this is going to push back the delivery date !"
I think software engineering needs to incoporate change in any design proc... | null | 0 | 1314990724 | False | 0 | c2h2f6x | t3_k2ctj | null | t1_c2h2f6x | t1_c2h1sn5 | null | 1427551366 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | unknownmat | null | > In Ruby or in Scheme you can always convert push based solution to pull based using continuations (callcc) and you will never need state machines.
This is an interesting statement. Can you briefly outline of how you would do this?
Just thinking out loud ... Given a typical SAX parser you would have callbacks, C... | null | 0 | 1314990804 | False | 0 | c2h2fjx | t3_k12ka | null | t1_c2h2fjx | t1_c2gqxb3 | null | 1427551371 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ascii | null | Reference counting is a very, very poor mans garbage collector. It is almost unusably slow when using multiple threads, it smashes the cache, it has lousy branch prediction performance, and it still forces you to do a bunch of manual work to avoid circular references. | null | 0 | 1314990887 | False | 0 | c2h2fx1 | t3_k2jpn | null | t1_c2h2fx1 | t1_c2h1ilv | null | 1427551376 | 11 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | GeekySpicyCoderChix | null | I'm not sure I understand how this relates to the original problem. Can you explain? | null | 0 | 1314990986 | False | 0 | c2h2gev | t3_k1owo | null | t1_c2h2gev | t1_c2h1spi | null | 1427551382 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jerf | null | What it primarily means to me is that you could ship what you have and it has no software-destroying bugs. It has been through a full QA process. Ideally it has some sort of user-visible change but I find that even if there are no user-visible changes it still helps to put your "no-changes" build through QA to verify t... | null | 0 | 1314990986 | True | 0 | c2h2gew | t3_k2ctj | null | t1_c2h2gew | t1_c2h2a1c | null | 1427551382 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ReiToei | null | > It actually didn't change anything about JavaScript.
Did it, or did it not, make Javascript development for web designers quicker and easier? | null | 0 | 1314991700 | True | 0 | c2h2jxd | t3_k1lj4 | null | t1_c2h2jxd | t1_c2h17vu | null | 1428195690 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | superironbob | null | It's the opposite extreme of something that has infuriated me when trying to develop against website's APIs.
Here you have a fanatical dedication to backwards compatibility, if it worked once it'll work again. With a lot of web APIs you have no assurance that it will work in 5 minutes, let alone 5 years. | null | 0 | 1314991708 | False | 0 | c2h2jyw | t3_k2ip8 | null | t1_c2h2jyw | t1_c2h240w | null | 1428195690 | 12 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ReiToei | null | It used to be. Not so much any more. | null | 0 | 1314991731 | False | 0 | c2h2k2j | t3_k1lj4 | null | t1_c2h2k2j | t1_c2h1cca | null | 1427551431 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Zarutian | null | And not all typed programs are correct. | null | 0 | 1314991826 | False | 0 | c2h2kjq | t3_k11yc | null | t1_c2h2kjq | t1_c2gwk63 | null | 1427551437 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ReiToei | null | > Also, if you just need ~5kb of JS for your website, you probably shouldn't pull all of jQuery down (if it's a mobile site at least).
Actually, if you use the Google CDN hosted version of jQuery, there's a really good chance that users on your site will already have that version cached, thus a 0kb download.
Also,... | null | 0 | 1314991962 | False | 0 | c2h2l7x | t3_k1lj4 | null | t1_c2h2l7x | t1_c2h1g50 | null | 1427551445 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Zarutian | null | up until the type inference engine trips up on something like this:
1. a variable x is declared (might be implictly by the first time something is written to it)
2. a statement or expression sets the variable x as the literal number 10. The type inference engine inferes "aha! variable x must be an integer!"
3. a sta... | null | 0 | 1314992031 | False | 0 | c2h2ll1 | t3_k11yc | null | t1_c2h2ll1 | t1_c2gz4sk | null | 1427551449 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jeff_hanson | null | Which is different from Firefox in what way? | null | 0 | 1314992423 | False | 0 | c2h2nhh | t3_k11yc | null | t1_c2h2nhh | t1_c2gvemm | null | 1427551475 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Negitivefrags | null | You don't *need* a blog post explaining it. Like everything on Raymond Chen's blog, it is simply an interesting fact.
If you use the documentation to work out what to do, then you need never find out that there is an old broken implementation. | null | 0 | 1314992465 | False | 0 | c2h2noi | t3_k2ip8 | null | t1_c2h2noi | t1_c2h0tu9 | null | 1427551477 | 20 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mazin | null | Robert Martin wrote about using [smc](http://smc.sourceforge.net/) in his PPP book. | null | 0 | 1314992501 | False | 0 | c2h2nv1 | t3_k12ka | null | t1_c2h2nv1 | t1_c2gq7k1 | null | 1427551480 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | EscapedSquirrel | null | All I am saying it is not 100%. Sorry about that. | null | 0 | 1314992520 | True | 0 | c2h2nyt | t3_k1lj4 | null | t1_c2h2nyt | t1_c2h249i | null | 1427551481 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | strip-minenicknack | null | Very good Point. Try Amazon online marketplace Huge Savings. Utilize this link to save on Clothing Amazon. Save roughly 99% on everything this month http://alturl.com/qi2iu
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True | jeff_hanson | null | > There are some type-semantic algorithms that are expressible on the type level in a dynamically typed language, but not in a statically typed language
This really interests me. Can you give an example of such an algorithm, or point me to where I could find one? | null | 0 | 1314992818 | False | 0 | c2h2pgc | t3_k11yc | null | t1_c2h2pgc | t1_c2gxcte | null | 1427551500 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | thetoast1 | null | I often wish Microsoft would be more like that and just wipe out whole swaths of their old, crappy APIs which exist solely for backward compatibility... it would make their platform SDK so much cleaner and far less confusing for newcomers, I think. But then I don't know what Raymond Chen would write about on his blog ... | null | 0 | 1314992866 | False | 0 | c2h2pom | t3_k2ip8 | null | t1_c2h2pom | t1_c2h2jyw | null | 1428195687 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Kowzorz | null | Scrum always reminds me of rugby. | null | 0 | 1314992984 | False | 0 | c2h2q9e | t3_k2ctj | null | t1_c2h2q9e | t1_c2h0oso | null | 1427551512 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | borec | null | Useful article!!!. I saw lot of blogs where they have ONE very good post and only some 2-3 articles after that. As time progress, for some reason, they wont keep updating the blog. Hope that wont happen to your blog. | null | 0 | 1314992987 | False | 0 | c2h2q9w | t3_k07at | null | t1_c2h2q9w | t3_k07at | null | 1427551512 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mtheoryx | null | I wouldn't trust me. Just saying. | null | 0 | 1314993484 | False | 0 | c2h2srb | t3_k2ctj | null | t1_c2h2srb | t1_c2h1nmm | null | 1427551544 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | novagenesis | null | We give phone interviews to virtually everyone. We bring half of everyone into a first interview. We bring the "final-steppers" into a last interview.
I only had one in-person interview because the manager gave me a quiz when I was on the phone. A 40-minute project made sure nobody's time was wasted for 4 more hou... | null | 0 | 1314993529 | False | 0 | c2h2szg | t3_jjfyy | null | t1_c2h2szg | t1_c2dzvqf | null | 1427551547 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Darkmoth | null | Wait...surely his math is off on the Python vs C++ comparision?
1000 individuals/generation @ 10000 generations/week = 10 million individuals/week. 1 million individuals/generation @ 17.7 million generations/week = 17.5 trillion individuals/week
There's no way the C++ is 1.75 million times faster, come on. Perhaps by... | null | 0 | 1314993637 | False | 0 | c2h2tig | t3_k1r73 | null | t1_c2h2tig | t3_k1r73 | null | 1427551559 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tomtermite | null | Score for use of profanity in a reasoned discussion, Che. | null | 0 | 1314993890 | False | 0 | c2h2uqb | t3_jml9p | null | t1_c2h2uqb | t1_c2dge5y | null | 1427551577 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | distortednet | null | D: firebug? free? tell me dan, HOW ARE YOU ABLE TO DO SUCH AN AMAZING OFFER? | null | 0 | 1314994061 | False | 0 | c2h2vl5 | t3_k1lj4 | null | t1_c2h2vl5 | t1_c2h1ce8 | null | 1427551585 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Zarutian | null | > Using something like javascript, you would have to write __guards__ to ensure the parameters being passed to a method or __function fullfill assumptions made on the values of those parameters.__
Bolded changes are mine. My point is that type systems are used __for__ this purpose among others. Analysis of static c... | null | 0 | 1314994133 | False | 0 | c2h2vxn | t3_k11yc | null | t1_c2h2vxn | t1_c2gvc5m | null | 1427551587 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jontelang | null | upvotes++ | null | 0 | 1314994246 | False | 0 | c2h2whk | t3_jue0r | null | t1_c2h2whk | t1_c2h00gq | null | 1427551592 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | flussence | null | And not all programs are typed corectly. | null | 0 | 1314994299 | False | 0 | c2h2wqj | t3_k11yc | null | t1_c2h2wqj | t1_c2h2kjq | null | 1427551597 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | iLiekCaeks | null | I was mostly talking about URL obfuscation/overcomplication in general, but here's an example for integer IDs: in "http://y.com?article=123" you know you're at the 123th article and can easily navigate to the next, previois, first etc. article, even if the web designer forget buttons for these. If it's "http://y.com?m=... | null | 0 | 1314994330 | False | 0 | c2h2ww2 | t3_k1owo | null | t1_c2h2ww2 | t1_c2h2gev | null | 1427551598 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | And we all know how BMW does zero testing on their cars. | null | 0 | 1314994372 | False | 0 | c2h2x2t | t3_k2ihg | null | t1_c2h2x2t | t1_c2h1mbp | null | 1427551600 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Goronmon | null | Though I'm not a huge fan of automated testing at all times, that quote understates greatly where testing helps. Mainly because good testing doesn't just show you how screwed you are, it shows you what parts of the system are screwed up.
And **that** can be enormously important, because you are much better off discove... | null | 0 | 1314994489 | False | 0 | c2h2xn4 | t3_k2ihg | null | t1_c2h2xn4 | t1_c2h1mbp | null | 1427551609 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | IllegalThings | null | This past year, most of my new projects have been using scrum instead of the old school waterfall model, and I've been quite impressed. The meetings are quick and easy, kanban and burndown charts help make people accountable and help visualize progress, and most importantly I don't feel like the process is getting in t... | null | 0 | 1314994494 | False | 0 | c2h2xny | t3_k2ctj | null | t1_c2h2xny | t3_k2ctj | null | 1427551608 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tomtermite | null | I'll try to capture the thought process behind my truncated comment: here in the states (or EU countries, for that matter), developers enjoy a substantially high standard of living, vis-a-vis the general working populace. So working for free, at least for short engagements, iss possible, as this higher standard of livi... | null | 0 | 1314994533 | False | 0 | c2h2xun | t3_jml9p | null | t1_c2h2xun | t1_c2ddb5e | null | 1427551610 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | VinylCyril | null | It also turned your & into & ampception!!
As for the actual point, you're right :) | null | 0 | 1314994666 | False | 0 | c2h2yh9 | t3_k1lj4 | null | t1_c2h2yh9 | t1_c2gzne5 | null | 1427551619 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | fogus | null | How else can I get cdsmith to read my blog?
| null | 0 | 1314994969 | False | 0 | c2h2zxv | t3_k2i8r | null | t1_c2h2zxv | t1_c2h1p4i | null | 1427551637 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Of course there frameworks for every language and where they make sense use them but you don't have to use them all the time nor is it sensible. | null | 0 | 1314995150 | False | 0 | c2h30si | t3_k1bq3 | null | t1_c2h30si | t1_c2h2enx | null | 1427551648 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | D_rock | null | When did Henry Rollins stop working out and start programming? | null | 0 | 1314995158 | False | 0 | c2h30ty | t3_k2ihg | null | t1_c2h30ty | t3_k2ihg | null | 1427551650 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | White_Hamster | null | Testing shows when contracts break because something got changed, which is a necessity in larger applications. I've caught things when test cases failed that would never have occurred to me otherwise | null | 0 | 1314995186 | False | 0 | c2h30yf | t3_k2ihg | null | t1_c2h30yf | t1_c2h1mbp | null | 1427551651 | 14 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | s73v3r | null | Your comment was in no way, shape or form "reasoned discussion". It was an asshole joke which tries to downplay or make light of someone's actual problems.
And if you can't handle profanity, perhaps you should get off the internet. | null | 0 | 1314995208 | False | 0 | c2h311l | t3_jml9p | null | t1_c2h311l | t1_c2h2uqb | null | 1427551652 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | _maggus | null | While the article provides some insight, why are there screenshots embedded as GIF-Images in an unreadable scale and not linked to higher resolution images? | null | 0 | 1314995276 | False | 0 | c2h31e5 | t3_k2ctj | null | t1_c2h31e5 | t3_k2ctj | null | 1427551657 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jldugger | null | Upvoted for the mention at the end of Xtext. From [the website](http://www.eclipse.org/Xtext/documentation/2_0_0/000-introduction.php)
> Xtext is a sophisticated framework that helps to implement your very own DSL with appropriate IDE support.
So you get compilation to JVM and Eclipse support? Awesome. | null | 0 | 1314995403 | False | 0 | c2h31zc | t3_k2ihg | null | t1_c2h31zc | t3_k2ihg | null | 1427551665 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | White_Hamster | null | We use spring at my work, and what I love about spring 3 is that it uses annotations for all sorts of things, so if I want to make a service that has a DAO in it, I can just annotate the class as a @Service, make a constrictor that takes the DAO as an argument and sets it, then set that up as an @Autowired and shit jus... | null | 0 | 1314995421 | False | 0 | c2h3232 | t3_k2ihg | null | t1_c2h3232 | t1_c2h1voy | null | 1427551666 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bivouackingdomiciles | null | Fantastic Point. Try Amazon Huge Savings. That link to save on Clothing Amazon. Save nearly 80% on everything Today http://tinyurl.com/3gg7jwm
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True | bobjohnsonmilw | null | Can't I just outsource this to India? | null | 0 | 1314995606 | False | 0 | c2h32z3 | t3_k21i7 | null | t1_c2h32z3 | t3_k21i7 | null | 1427551680 | -6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | hxcobd | null | I've been working in web development for a few years now and still have never had to utilize any sort of agile framework or methodology. I'm not sure I really understand the point of it. All it strikes me as is a way for bosses to attempt to be able to measure productivity... If I'm incorrect, by all means, someone ple... | null | 0 | 1314995913 | False | 0 | c2h34e7 | t3_k2ctj | null | t1_c2h34e7 | t3_k2ctj | null | 1427551697 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | pizzza | null | Backwards compatibility is a bitch. | null | 0 | 1314996091 | False | 0 | c2h35at | t3_k2ip8 | null | t1_c2h35at | t3_k2ip8 | null | 1427551708 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rkenned | null | Its the same issue java suffers from. Their long term success eventually turns into a curse. Eventually simple changes turn into 500 hours of analysis and work to ensure that it won't break anything. | null | 0 | 1314996201 | False | 0 | c2h35v3 | t3_k2ip8 | null | t1_c2h35v3 | t1_c2h2pom | null | 1427551716 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | astrobe | null | On one hand he says, "don't make an external DSL unless it is really valuable", and on the other hand he says "internal DSLs considered harmful".
It seems to me that any program made in a general purpose language really should be a (collection of) internal DSL(s).
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True | khoury | null | Spawn more scrum lords. | null | 0 | 1314996315 | False | 0 | c2h36ct | t3_k2ctj | null | t1_c2h36ct | t1_c2h1o4a | null | 1427551722 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | What tech are they using to have the slides automatically follow the video? With links even...I've never seen that, can anyone point me to the solution? I'd love to be able to do that. | null | 0 | 1314996424 | False | 0 | c2h36wt | t3_k2ihg | null | t1_c2h36wt | t3_k2ihg | null | 1427551730 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | stravant | null | A circular linked list would be a good example. | null | 0 | 1314996439 | False | 0 | c2h36z5 | t3_k2jpn | null | t1_c2h36z5 | t1_c2h2dcs | null | 1427551730 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | elder_george | null | Typical 'prototypes > classes' argument is that it's much simpler to build a translator/runtime for such a system.
Can someone provide an example of ~~other~~any practical task that is solved in a significantly more elegant way with prototype-based language? | null | 0 | 1314996455 | False | 0 | c2h372m | t3_k2ry7 | null | t1_c2h372m | t3_k2ry7 | null | 1427551732 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sacundim | null | tl;dw | null | 0 | 1314996518 | False | 0 | c2h37dj | t3_k2qhm | null | t1_c2h37dj | t3_k2qhm | null | 1427551742 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dixieStates | null | If you read my original remark carefully enough you will see that I did not say that git was the only possible choice. Personally, I like git. I think, these days, that DCVS is a good choice in many contexts but I can still see several use cases for centralized SCM.
Actually, although I did not say so, I think tha... | null | 0 | 1314996631 | False | 0 | c2h37xm | t3_k28av | null | t1_c2h37xm | t1_c2h1t1z | null | 1427551743 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Jameshfisher | null | Doen't the iteration through the stack assume that the stack is composed entirely of pointers? Thus non-pointer-size stack variables will throw it out of alignment, yielding false negatives, and conversely, you'll treat non-pointers as pointers, yielding false positives?
Or am I missing something? (I don't know how ... | null | 0 | 1314997098 | False | 0 | c2h3a9a | t3_k2jpn | null | t1_c2h3a9a | t3_k2jpn | null | 1427551773 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1314997770 | False | 0 | c2h3dcm | t3_k1z0c | null | t1_c2h3dcm | t3_k1z0c | null | 1427551816 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | naasking | null | On platforms that support dynamic loading, I never understood why you'd prefer resorting to a textual dynamic config file. Just defer config options to a config object that's loaded dynamically, and you can use the static typing of your favourite language to ensure your config is at least somewhat correct. | null | 0 | 1314998344 | False | 0 | c2h3fzi | t3_k2ihg | null | t1_c2h3fzi | t1_c2h1voy | null | 1427551853 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | paniq | null | TIL! | null | 0 | 1314998589 | False | 0 | c2h3h24 | t3_k1lj4 | null | t1_c2h3h24 | t1_c2h14xn | null | 1427551862 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1314998591 | False | 0 | c2h3h2g | t3_jt3y3 | null | t1_c2h3h2g | t3_jt3y3 | null | 1427551862 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | aaronblohowiak | null | Why bother at all? just use UUIDs or 128bits of random data (not the same technical, but in practice for this, close enough.) | null | 0 | 1314998891 | False | 0 | c2h3iff | t3_k1owo | null | t1_c2h3iff | t1_c2guv4d | null | 1427551881 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | iswm | null | I didn't bother to dig into the source code to see how they're doing it in this case specifically, but my hunch is that they're using [ExternalInterface](http://help.adobe.com/en_US/FlashPlatform/reference/actionscript/3/flash/external/ExternalInterface.html) in Flash to make JS calls on the page that switches the slid... | null | 0 | 1314998921 | False | 0 | c2h3ikc | t3_k2ihg | null | t1_c2h3ikc | t1_c2h36wt | null | 1427551883 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | 00kyle00 | null | >it smashes the cache
intrusive_ptr does not ;)
>it has lousy branch prediction performance
care to elaborate on this one? | null | 0 | 1314998954 | False | 0 | c2h3ip9 | t3_k2jpn | null | t1_c2h3ip9 | t1_c2h2fx1 | null | 1427551883 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | pnettle | null | There was an uproar when vista broke a lot of programs compatability. And it was mostly good changes that MS had made. If they scrap the old API pretty much all programs which use system calls get broken.
To do that in order to clean up the API a bit? Not worth it. | null | 0 | 1314999093 | False | 0 | c2h3jae | t3_k2ip8 | null | t1_c2h3jae | t1_c2h2pom | null | 1427551892 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | andralex | null | Google for conservative garbage collection. | null | 0 | 1314999516 | False | 0 | c2h3l6n | t3_k2jpn | null | t1_c2h3l6n | t1_c2h3a9a | null | 1427551923 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | thetoast1 | null | I agree that they shouldn't scrap all of their old APIs. For the most part the API calls that are compatible with XP and on aren't too bad. Heck, even going back to compatibility with Windows 2000, most of the API is fine. But they still have calls which are used to maintain compatibility with their old 16-bit API; ... | null | 0 | 1314999976 | False | 0 | c2h3n7f | t3_k2ip8 | null | t1_c2h3n7f | t1_c2h3jae | null | 1427551947 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ascii | null | Once the reference count reaches 0, you must obviously collect the object. This means that there is a conditional, one that is relatively hard to predict the value of, because most objects are relatively short lived, so both outcomes are rather likely, making it hard for the branch predictor to guess correctly. It's no... | null | 0 | 1314999994 | False | 0 | c2h3na6 | t3_k2jpn | null | t1_c2h3na6 | t1_c2h3ip9 | null | 1427551949 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | egonelbre | null | Defining a new method for a class in runtime is useful when defining Classes based on some content - for example a scripting language or some definition file. This helps a lot for building classes at runtime. For example combining multiple classes to get one class (search for traits) or composing multiple classes (see ... | null | 0 | 1315000028 | False | 0 | c2h3nfu | t3_k2ry7 | null | t1_c2h3nfu | t1_c2h372m | null | 1428195677 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315000041 | False | 0 | c2h3ni0 | t3_k2ry7 | null | t1_c2h3ni0 | t1_c2h372m | null | 1427551950 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Concise_Pirate | null | Microsoft's investments in backward compatibility are actually quite impressive.
I think about how much old junk I could run on a *fifteen year old* copy of Windows that still runs fine today. | null | 0 | 1315000072 | False | 0 | c2h3nmx | t3_k2ip8 | null | t1_c2h3nmx | t3_k2ip8 | null | 1427551951 | 19 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | thetoast1 | null | This is very true, provided Microsoft has the things you are working on well documented. I've definitely spent hours upon hours trying to figure things out by trial and error simply because the documentation was not there or was severely lacking. | null | 0 | 1315000074 | False | 0 | c2h3nnf | t3_k2ip8 | null | t1_c2h3nnf | t1_c2h2noi | null | 1427551951 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tomtermite | null | See reply to other comment - of course, posting one's "problems" to reddit should of course engender obligatory asshole joke comments. Making light of the downtrodden is the purest form of comedy. Resorting to profanity, it appears, shows a lack of imagination. I will now get off the Internet to enjoy a pint at my loca... | null | 0 | 1315000167 | False | 0 | c2h3o26 | t3_jml9p | null | t1_c2h3o26 | t1_c2h311l | null | 1427551955 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jalla2000 | null | ...using also the first 80 lines of this code i found here: http://pastebin.com/sARjbSyX | null | 0 | 1315000335 | False | 0 | c2h3osu | t3_k2x8k | null | t1_c2h3osu | t3_k2x8k | null | 1427551963 | 69 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Taladar | null | Just think about it for a moment, every single branch in a dynamic language has to be executed once to be even sure that it won't crash immediately upon entering that branch and that isn't even taking differences in inputs into account, just the simple "this branch runs at all with any input" case. I am talking about t... | null | 0 | 1315000645 | False | 0 | c2h3q2a | t3_k11yc | null | t1_c2h3q2a | t1_c2gz7oo | null | 1427551980 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | itslikeadog | null | Aha, my late night brain only came up with 32 bits/int * 2**32 int = 16GB RAM. | null | 0 | 1315000799 | False | 0 | c2h3qpk | t3_k21i7 | null | t1_c2h3qpk | t1_c2gyr4t | null | 1427551988 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | chrismasto | null | I like "potentially shippable product increment". It's the increment that's shippable, in the sense that it's coded and tested. That doesn't mean you will or would ship it, or even that it makes any sense at all to do so. Maybe it's just the login system, so obviously you have a ways to go before delivering a product t... | null | 0 | 1315000834 | False | 0 | c2h3qv3 | t3_k2ctj | null | t1_c2h3qv3 | t1_c2h2a1c | null | 1427551995 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bitshifternz | null | The source code is available if you want to make it find headers. | null | 0 | 1315000998 | False | 0 | c2h3rjg | t3_k1k9b | null | t1_c2h3rjg | t1_c2h0t9w | null | 1427551999 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bitshifternz | null | I use it with CMake, I have to hand make my CMake files but that's not too tricky. | null | 0 | 1315001062 | False | 0 | c2h3rt3 | t3_k1k9b | null | t1_c2h3rt3 | t1_c2gyz3g | null | 1427552002 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mbcook | null | [Opera blog post](http://my.opera.com/emoller/blog/2011/07/07/emberwind-html5-sweep-circles-and-line-soups)
The graphics are rather impressive, and it was perfectly smooth. You can click the button in the top left to turn off WebGL. It ran pretty well with WebGL off, but the framerate was clearly lower. Note that unle... | null | 0 | 1315001111 | False | 0 | c2h3s03 | t3_k2whl | null | t1_c2h3s03 | t3_k2whl | null | 1427552005 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315001520 | False | 0 | c2h3tqu | t3_k2jpn | null | t1_c2h3tqu | t1_c2h1v6o | null | 1427552028 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mbcook | null | OK, I've started reading more of Mr. Moller's blog, it's quite interesting. Turns out you can add "?fps" to the end of the URL to get an FPS display.
WebGL is ~60-80 fps on the opening action for me (once you get control). If I switch to canvas, it's mostly 60 still but it dips to 45 sometimes, but only for tiny fract... | null | 0 | 1315001615 | False | 0 | c2h3u5p | t3_k2whl | null | t1_c2h3u5p | t1_c2h3s03 | null | 1427552041 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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