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Correct. They don’t pay you to code. They pay you to solve problems, which normally ARE solved by code, but they really don’t care how.
Instead of a “renaissance man”, I’m a “renaissance nerd”. Pinball? Sure. Sci-fi? Of course. video games? Natch. 70’s Italian Prog-rock? A raison d’etre.
Correct. They don’t pay you to code. They pay you to solve problems, which normally ARE solved by code, but they really don’t care how.
I’m So Meta Even This Acronym
Huh? When did it go to crap? I read it for at least several years regularly. Kieran etc
Like others have said, it’s an entirely different type of beast. It’s not your traditional “snarky but likable protagonist almost designed to be read by Wil Wheaton in the inevitable audiobook“. But it is very good military sci-fi.
Yeah, it floors me that it doesn’t look see a high-entropy 8+ character strings and not keep it.
Yup, 132 years old.
I use Feedly. It’s not Google News, but it works well, the mobile app is great, and it’s not going to be killed on a whim.
Thanks. Bounced repeatedly against Harrow and wasn’t sure if I should bother with book 3.
Plays pretty well with steam link, but yeah, I’ll be in line for the mobile version as well.
I wish
Which is odd- I threaten mine, and that’s why it behaves.
Shades of Maddox. Love it!
Years ago. LOL. Today’s my XKCD 10000 for this particular post, though.
And I’m honestly astonished I’d never come across this before. This ranks up there with the story of Mel.
And if you like that, the same group did a TV show called Danger 5 which is MORE unhinged and awesome
Okay, those are all good points. I just saw the (imho) clickbait headline and thought (“I’ve been in several eclipses, how do they not have all this info already as they presumably share it?”
They are aware there’s one of these on average every 18 months, right? Hell, there was a Ring-of-Fire eclipse last year and a total eclipse over the US in 2016.
Sit, Ubu, sit! Woof. Good dog.