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  • Re: morbiuswilters appreciation day

    [quote user="Zecc"][quote user="aihtdikh"]i didn't plan the p's i just got carried away[/quote]Alliterations by coincidence don't exist. Languages must not originate premium quality repetition so trivially.[/quote] *claps* Hat off to you, sir.
    Posted to Funny Stuff (Forum) by aihtdikh on 05-24-2013
  • Re: morbiuswilters appreciation day

    [quote user="Snowyowl"] You've ruined comma appreciation day, that's what you've done. [/quote] I know I'm a bit late to the party, Snowyowl, but I'd just like to say: I appreciate, and indeed share, your predilection for the profligate peppering of punctuation (within reason, of course).
    Posted to Funny Stuff (Forum) by aihtdikh on 05-23-2013
  • Re: Requirements

    [quote user="dhromed"]I would build that metaphor slightly differently (if a request equals a frequency, then a repeated requests is a higher frequency, thus making it a highpass filter), but ok. [/quote] I see where you're coming from there. I think of it as the requester's position or intent changing rapidly from goal to ...
    Posted to "Side Bar" WTF (Forum) by aihtdikh on 05-23-2013
  • Re: Requirements

    [quote user="dhromed"] Lowpass filter is when you block high frequencies of some signal. I'm not 100% sure how that applies to this situation or marketing? [/quote] The high-frequency signal is the marketing dept changing their fucking mind every day. If you drag your heels, don't respond for a day or two, then you ...
    Posted to "Side Bar" WTF (Forum) by aihtdikh on 05-23-2013
  • Re: Requirements

    [quote user="mikedjames"] We used to call the gradual response to requests  the "marketing low-pass filter" when we designed chips.  [/quote] The concept is very familiar to me, but I have not previously had a good term for it. I will be using 'low-pass filter' from now on. Thank you very much.
    Posted to "Side Bar" WTF (Forum) by aihtdikh on 05-23-2013
  • Re: Now that we have sufficiently beaten Go into the ground, what about Dart?

    [quote user="Ben L."]"I like dartlang" - 58 results "I like golang" - 1950 results "I like c pound" - 5 6 results[/quote] "i like oracle" - about 382,000 "i like lotus notes" - about 102,000 "i like purple dildos" - 9 "i like spectate swamp" - 0
    Posted to "Side Bar" WTF (Forum) by aihtdikh on 05-22-2013
  • Re: A quick experiment in dumb (Chrome)

    [quote user="Ben L."]OH DEAR GOD[/quote] WTF? Was I just pony-rolled? And Robocop?
    Posted to "Side Bar" WTF (Forum) by aihtdikh on 05-21-2013
  • Oh wow, we can change the subject on individual posts.

    [quote user="Snowyowl"] Read the subject line. [/quote] This is combined /. & dailywtf style.
    Posted to "Side Bar" WTF (Forum) by aihtdikh on 05-21-2013
  • Re: I must be new here, but...

    [quote user="drurowin"][quote user="Salamander"][quote user="joe.edwards"]Wait, is this a thing that happens?[/quote] Yep. [/quote] He was found guilty, and sentenced to life in prison.  [/quote] Yay! The world's even worse than I realised! Cheers guys, I was accidentally starting to like humans a ...
    Posted to "Side Bar" WTF (Forum) by aihtdikh on 05-20-2013
  • Re: Windows Phone

    [quote user="blakeyrat"][quote user="Douglasac"][quote user="aihtdikh"]Is it called the NoDo update because it does nothing, since the previous release includes all of its features and improvements?[/quote] It was a play on Android's Donut update, it was short for No Donut.[/quote] Haha! Hilarious mobile ...
    Posted to "Side Bar" WTF (Forum) by aihtdikh on 05-19-2013
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