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- I know next-to-nothing about programming. I want to get into small indie game development, and XNA looks like a good place to start, any suggestions otherwise? http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&field-keywords=xna&x=0&y=0 22 comments learnprogramming
- The Netherlands' Upcoming Money-for-Nothing Experiment: Next year, 250 residents in Utrecht and a few surrounding cities are slated to participate in a government program testing out a universal basic income. http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2016/06/netherlands-utrecht-universal-basic-income-experiment/487883/ 4 comments economy
- Canada Moves to Make Asset Freezing Under Emergencies Act Permanent – “Nothing lasts longer than a temporary government program.” https://summit.news/2022/02/21/canada-moves-to-make-asset-freezing-under-emergencies-act-permanent/ 53 comments goldandblack
- I'm a physicist and can write code and make programs well, but it looks nothing like what "real software engineers" write. https://www.reddit.com/r/learnprogramming/comments/6wu662/im_a_physicist_and_can_write_code_and_make/ 5 comments learnprogramming
- Trump University Customer: 'Gold Elite' Program Nothing But Fool's Gold http://www.npr.org/2016/06/06/480948631/trump-university-customer-gold-elite-program-nothing-but-fools-gold 41 comments politics
- TIL the man who programmed EA's NHL 94 knew nothing about hockey http://www.operationsports.com/features/2123/the-man-who-programmed-nhl-94-knew-nothing-about-hockey/ 169 comments hockey
- Real-time audio programming 101: time waits for nothing http://www.rossbencina.com/code/real-time-audio-programming-101-time-waits-for-nothing 4 comments programming
- Nothing is in the StartIsBack recent programs menu https://gyazo.com/9820071f28f2020bf963866b915e4ad9 5 comments windows
- [x86 assembly][MASM] Assembly noob here. My "program crashes" when run but nothing comes up during debugging... how does one go about debugging this? https://gist.github.com/anonymous/fdd172469c01e85b0d38 4 comments learnprogramming
- What steps should I take to be able to make a clone of a time-tracking site like Toggl? I've worked on quite a few programming projects before, but nothing for the web https://www.toggl.com/tour/web 6 comments learnprogramming
- BlinkyGrid boards can be programmed at home with nothing more than light from an everyday internet browser. Quite ingenious. http://www.wayneandlayne.com/blinky_programmer/ 4 comments electronics
- My brother is a programmer. I want to get him a funny/sarcastic christmas gift related to programming and know nothing about programming and need some ideas. http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/funnygift 28 comments programming
- I'm a Django tool and know nothing about programming, yet decided to start. Got stuck with the tutorial at how to customize the "admin look and feel". Please help https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/intro/tutorial02/ 10 comments django
- Gemini, the forgotten space program, in which American astronauts did their first space walks. Must have taken balls of steel just to ride in those capsules, let alone float on a tether in the middle of a whole lot of nothing. http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/gemini_4_eva.html 17 comments space
- Programming With Nothing http://experthuman.com/programming-with-nothing 6 comments ruby
- Obama, Clinton to announce $4 billion Energy Saving Program that will create jobs and cost taxpayers nothing. http://www.npr.org/2011/12/02/143036578/obama-clinton-to-announce-energy-saving-program 4 comments politics
- Hey Reddit, I spent the last few months learning to program. Went from knowing nothing to this as my first project! It would be amazing if you guys could help it be not so forever alone :) http://apumpkinpatch.com 4 comments reddit.com
- A Newly-released Study From The Congressional Research Service Bolsters Claims That The Nation's Largest Banks Profited Off The Federal Reserve's Financial Crisis-era Programs By Borrowing Cash For Next To Nothing, Then Lending It Back To The Federal Government At Substantially Higher Rates http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/04/26/fed-lending-helped-wall-street_n_853884.html 3 comments business
- The Myth of the Social Security Crisis. There is nothing wrong with the program younger Redditors, and it will be there for you. Don't let the rightwingers who have an FDR fetish fool you. Don't even let the conversation get started on privatization, or raising the retirement age. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jonathan-weiler/the-myth-of-the-social-se_b_683450.html 61 comments politics
- There's Nothing Wrong with Social Security that Taxing the Rich Fairly Wouldn't Fix. "...Krugman...is right to expose the attacks on Social Security as the work of right-wing ideologues eager to destroy a program that works, backed by cowardly Democrats who want to show fiscal 'responsibility'..." http://www.commondreams.org/view/2010/08/16-7 70 comments politics
- Dabblers and Blowhards: programming and painting are nothing alike http://www.idlewords.com/2005/04/dabblers_and_blowhards.htm?repost=yep 54 comments programming
- "Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program." - Milton Friedman http://www.forbes.com/2008/11/12/paulson-bernanke-fed-biz-wall-cx_lm_1112bailout_print.html 288 comments business
- Shared nothing parallel programming http://radar.oreilly.com/2007/07/shared-nothing-parallel-progra.html 14 comments programming
- "a virtual machine whose programs are expressed as directory trees containing nothing but symbolic links" http://www.df.lth.se/~lft/obfuscation/symlinks/index.html 3 comments programming
- Dr. Do Nothing The popular daytime TV show seems to exploit the vulnerable people coming on the program for help https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/scaachikoul/dr-phil-mcgraw-mental-health-danielle-bregoli 2 comments indepthstories
- Critics of universal basic income argue giving people money for nothing discourages working — but a study of Alaska's 36-year-old program suggests that's not the case https://www.businessinsider.com/alaska-universal-basic-income-employment-2018-10 53 comments politics
- Americans—in large part—have become nothing more than stupid, scared, spoiled rotten slaves to their favorite TV programs, politicians and electronic toys. http://www.infowars.com/american-idle/ 3 comments politics
- Wow, White House slams Fox News: "...once again Fox News' Glenn Beck program has shown that nothing is worthy of respect if it can be used as part of a partisan attack to boost ratings." http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2009/9/30/788217/-wow,-white-house-slams-fox-news 6 comments politics
- Sen. Al Franken said he was not surprised by NSA revelations: "I’m on the Judiciary committee and the Judiciary committee has jurisdiction over NSA, FISA and the Patriot Act. I availed myself of these briefings so nothing surprised me and the architecture of these programs I was very well aware of." http://www.startribune.com/permalink/210862561.html 81 comments politics
- IEFBR14 is an IBM mainframe utility program. It is a placeholder whose purpose is to do nothing. As it turned out, over the years, it would have problems correctly doing nothing and would sometimes fail in the task. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/iefbr14 116 comments programming
- COINTELPRO 2.0: "JTRIG and its associated programs at the NSA have nothing whatsoever to do with stopping a real (or imagined) "terrorist" threat. They are about keeping tabs on--and destabilizing, if possible--radical political activism" http://socialistworker.org/2014/03/05/cointelpro-version-2 6 comments politics
- The Pro-Hunger Conservatives: "Of all social programs, in recent weeks nothing seems to rile up conservative media figures more than government programs designed to alleviate hunger" http://mediamatters.org/blog/2013/08/01/the-pro-hunger-conservatives/195170 38 comments politics
- U.S. poverty programs have nothing like as much bureaucracy and overhead as, say, private health insurance companies. http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/03/opinion/krugman-romney-isnt-concerned.html?_r=2&hp 42 comments politics
- Politician suggests using NSA spy program to investigate other political scandals "If they have nothing to hide, they have nothing to fear." http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/jun/11/inside-the-beltway-steve-stockman-connects-the-dot/ 5 comments politics
- Evidence proves that the graph trumpeted by AP as evidence of Iran's nuclear weapons program is an obvious sham. Nuclear physicists say that the diagram "features a nearly million-fold error" and "does nothing more than indicate either slipshod analysis or an amateurish hoax." http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/nov/29/ap-iran-nuclear-program-graph-explanation?miiiiiaou 4 comments politics
- It’s time to put the taboo subject of public ownership back on the progressive agenda. Proposals for public ownership will of course be attacked as “socialism,” but conservatives call any progressive program—to say nothing of the modest economic policies of the Obama administration—“socialist.” http://www.commondreams.org/view/2012/05/26-0 31 comments politics
- Why are you guys doing nothing to stop british meddling and destruction of russia ? "Reuters, BBC, and Bellingcat participated in covert UK Foreign Office-funded programs to “weaken Russia,” leaked docs reveal " https://twitter.com/aaronjmate/status/1364285746757173249 6 comments russia
- Like Seinfeld, the presidential campaign is a 'show about nothing,' a prolonged prime-time character-driven drama crafted around a series of fake conflicts that get resolved by the end of the program http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2007/10/31/through-a-lens-darkly-s_n_70615.html 5 comments politics
- NYCLU Suit Challenges NYPD’s Taxi Stop-and-Frisk Effort: Passengers were subject to police questioning and searches but nothing in the program allows officer to “detain, question, frisk, or search passengers without independent suspicion of wrongdoing.” http://blogs.wsj.com/metropolis/2011/05/26/lawsuit-challenges-nypds-taxi-stop-and-frisk-effort/ 12 comments politics