nightshowerer

I tried Quizlet for many months, but actually just recently switched to Anki. The Quizlet UI looks better on the surface, but Anki's UI is faster and more... utilitarian.

Similar but more detailed post from Netflix about 2 and a half years ago: http://techblog.netflix.com/2011/11/benchmarking-cassandra-s...

I mostly agree, but "within a few minutes"? I think you're underestimating a bit. It does take time and effort (which is, for sure, not wasted).

I actually like the word "function" better. I also like money.

>Microsoft doesn't even acknowledge the fact that they don't even have a version of IE10, or even 9, for Windows XP!

Whaa?? I'd cut them slack on not supporting XP.

Exactly! I don't understand how his heart rate is below 100 when running 10 kilometers (he says).

He says about his heart rate that it's "below 100 if I run 10 kilometers". That seems pretty amazing to me. I've been measuring my heart rate recently and mine's at about 150 bpm if I run at a medium pace.

No problem, but she's a he.

I shudder to think of all programming languages being involved in an elaborate NASCAR race.

Didn't Microsoft have a product by that name? :)