he pitched a number of fits about the inability of people he worked with to consistently use a version management thing he set up for them
Not using source code control? Yeah I don't blame him, that way lies madness.
Xander: I still don't get why we came here to get info about a killer snot monster. Giles: Because it's a killer snot monster from outer space. I did not say that.
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Gudanov - Feb 19, 2010 5:56:53 am PST #12924 of 25501
Coding and Sleeping
tommyrot - Feb 19, 2010 6:11:37 am PST #12925 of 25501
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.
I used to worry about my marketability in the job market, but with the current economy I'm not planning on looking for another job unless I have to. My fear is that currently there'd be a billion better qualified applicants for any job I'd consider applying for. OTOH, I do have 15+ years of programming experience....
Gudanov - Feb 19, 2010 6:14:22 am PST #12926 of 25501
Coding and Sleeping
The thing that scares me a bit about the current economy is how specific the experience requirements get. Candidate must have 5+ years of experience using this CASE software on this specific platform with this specific language in this specific industry.
tommyrot - Feb 19, 2010 6:48:13 am PST #12927 of 25501
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.
From Apple Insider:
AppleInsider reports that it has received information that Apple is planning an enhancement to its next-generation MacBook Pros that will allow for automatic switching between integrated and discrete graphics processors based on whichever is the more optimal technology (power consumption vs. performance) at any given time.
That's funny - I just assumed that my MacBook Pro did that, and was disappointed to discover it wasn't true and that I had to quit all applications and manually make the switch....
Apple Planning Smoother Transitions Between Graphics Processors in Upcoming MacBook Pros?
Gudanov - Feb 19, 2010 6:49:53 am PST #12928 of 25501
Coding and Sleeping
In other words, they are going to use NVIDIA discrete cards.
Here's the info on how it works:
DCJensen - Feb 19, 2010 6:58:08 am PST #12929 of 25501
All is well that ends in pizza.
From Slashdot:
As one commenter said, welcome to Google Earth.
tommyrot - Feb 19, 2010 7:16:28 am PST #12930 of 25501
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.
IORandomN, I am amazed you can't do a recursive 'find' in DOS. Time to download cygwin....
Gudanov - Feb 19, 2010 7:17:53 am PST #12931 of 25501
Coding and Sleeping
You can use the "Find in Files..." feature on Notepad++
tommyrot - Feb 19, 2010 7:22:38 am PST #12932 of 25501
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.
Ooh. Can I? That would be cool!
Gudanov - Feb 19, 2010 7:24:56 am PST #12933 of 25501
Coding and Sleeping
Yeah, it's under the "Search" menu. I've used it quite a bit.