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The strcmp(3) manual page takes me closer to god: "strcmp() function compares the two strings s1 and s2. It returns an integer less than, equal to, or greater than zero if s1 is found, respectively, to be less than, to match, or be greater than s2."

undefined man page harmony strcmp
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This description, by Linus Torvalds, on how to revert a faulty merge reminded me why git is the wrong choice for many projects:
https://kernel.org/pub/software/...

undefined git merge linus revert

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Erlang developers need stress relief as well.

undefined stress relief erlang

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luasocket decided to provide blocking network primitives to be used in single threaded lua environments. Sure I can overcome it with socket select polling, promises and coroutines. But WTF. It is 2016! Even node.js does it better.

undefined node.js luasocket lua
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no caps lock and everything is under control

undefined hhkb

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I'm not young anymore but when it comes to programming I enjoy the feeling that I can create *whatever* given six months. May it always be so.

undefined experience happiness programming

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That was straight forward enough I suppose.

undefined on-boarding old school ux

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If only the people behind git knew about Leonardo da Vinci's "Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication". Even https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/... would have suficed. Sigh. Well, job security is not bad either.

undefined git rant hell kiss simplicity job security

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Just swap these keys on a QWERTY keyboard layout and you have a programming QWERTY keyboard layout.

As few changes as possible from the original QWERTY.

KISS mode.

undefined programming keyboard layout

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