agoandanon

Because your beverage touches the outside of the can on the way to your mouth?

Eh, just learn the test well enough that you can figure out what they want, and then give them the result which gets you hired.

So, remember that virus that communicates using high-pitched sound? If no, here's an article:

http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/10/meet-badbios-the-mys...

This article says that the Furby communicates in the same way. It would be interesting if the Furby was a vector for spreading messages via this virus. Very, very interesting.

This article misses WHY certain things are the case, and has several incomplete or incorrectly-explained points.

The hover version exposed the most information in a usable and visually-understandable format. I am not surprised.

4chan lost its very special flavor about 7 years ago, when it stopped being possible to follow threads without noko'ing them.

It's better than an amateur sex-change...

K&R braces in all things. Because that is the One True Way to do it.

Keep in mind - this is a PR move. None of these companies did anything before their backdoors were revealed. They are only writing this extremely-public press notice because they are getting called on their shenanigans.

Uh, MySql was acquired by Oracle, and Oracle has a big money-maker in their DB system. They have no reason to provide anything beyond the absolute minimum support for MySql.

I had an interview recently. In this interview, I was told that 9/10 of people interviewing for the position for which I was interviewing couldn't write a simple loop to reverse a string. I'd like to attribute that to performance anxiety, but I had office hours for Computer Science students. I know that isn't what it is.

Note that this was for a position asking for between 1 and 3 years of experience.