graybeardhacker

A majority of right-wing Boomers get their news from sources controlled by corporation and politicians interested in overthrowing a legit government and could therefore be considered a threat to national security.

I could be convinced that banning both would be good.

Apple literally just settled a lawsuit brought against them for intentionally slowing down phones to force users to upgrade.

From the article and the comments here I can assume that I'm in the minority since I was ineligible for any financial aid and paid full tuition. We "qualified" for unsubsidized loans which I do not consider to be aid and did not take.

I consider my family to be middle class. We have one income for a family of five. Sending three kids to state college would cost us over $375,000. I've only sent one so far and it cost $130,000 with room and board for state college.

I guess our tuition is paying for everyone who got a substantial discount.

Anyone who says "I spend more time (documenting, entering bugs, reporting progress, etc) than doing work" is missing a key point: those things ARE the work. Writing the code is only a tiny part of being a developer.

Writing a giant blob of undocumented code and jamming it into the tree is bad, m'kay.

Write succinct, well documented features that are unit tested and can be traced back to a test using a bug tracker and merge easily into a code base is what we should all strive for.

Link is 404 now. Anyone fork it before it went 404?

The solution to X (Twitter) sucking is to stop using it. It will either: get fixed or go out of business and be replaced.

It seems we've become a society that rewards bad practices with attention which is all any company on the web is trying to get, your attention.