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- Why I Didn't Want to Be A Developer http://suneelius.com/why-i-didnt-want-to-be-a-developer/ 3 comments
- RIF developer counters Reddit CEO’s claims that he didn’t want to work with Reddit https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/16/23763661/reddit-rif-is-fun-developer-ceo-steve-huffman 23 comments technology
- Supreme Court backs web developer who didn't want to create same-sex wedding sites https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/06/30/supreme-court-decision-lgbtq-same-sex-wedding-303-creative/11411320002/ 794 comments moderatepolitics
- Reddit developer: We'd set out to make something people want -- but what if they didn't want to want it? http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/everythinggood 9 comments reddit.com
- Rick Barry sat out when his team relocated to Virginia because he didn’t want his kid to develop a southern accent. https://vault.si.com/vault/1970/08/24/yes-rick-there-is-a-virginia 57 comments nba
- Gabriel Cardona (BCH developer): "bitcoin is so profound and transformative... going to change the world... core discouraged innovation... they didn't want you to use it!" https://youtu.be/RMpLTEiVXOI?t=1712 3 comments btc
- UPA Developed Cold Feet on Banning Sanatan Sanstha in 2013, Didn’t Want 'Anti-Hindu' Tag Before Polls https://www.news18.com/news/politics/upa-rolled-back-plan-to-ban-sanatan-sanstha-in-2013-didnt-want-anti-hindu-tag-before-lok-sabha-polls-1852725.html?ref=hp_top_pos_1 51 comments india
- [leiboaz] “A positive development: Many developers I know were wary of bidding against Meruelo at the state land auction. They didn’t want to be the villain who chased the ArizonaCoyotes out of town. Now? They’re taking aim. https://x.com/leiboaz/status/1779304572122497147?s=46 56 comments hockey
- Xavi Simons was a major target for Borussia Dortmund. There were promising discussions between both sides. He appreciated the good development opportunities at BVB. The problem: Sebastian Kehl insisted on a loan with an option to buy. But PSG didn't want to get involved in that. https://sportbild.bild.de/bundesliga/vereine/borussia-dortmund/borussia-dortmund-diesen-neuen-bundesliga-star-hat-der-bvb-verpasst-85471186.sportMobile.html?t_ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.de%2F 32 comments soccer
- Chris Masters on John Cena not wanting him to win the WWE title in 2005: "At that point he had a better work ethic than me so I think he looked down on when he looked at me and didn't see the same work ethic. Although I will say I did develop that eventually." https://www.sescoops.com/news/chris-masters-heat-john-cena 77 comments squaredcircle
- Eric Bischoff on DDP's rise in WCW: "He was a legitimate and real-life underdog, his peers didn't want to see him succeed. He fought against everybody from day one and to be able to dig in and develop into such a positive person that he has become, I think a lot of that started in WCW." https://www.sescoops.com/news/eric-bischoff-top-5-wcw-champions 10 comments squaredcircle
- [Adam Kimelman] Flyers GM Danny Briere on 2022 5th overall pick Cutter Gauthier declining invite to development camp: "Cutter was invited, declined to come..we'll find out a little bit more. We're trying to figure out why he didn't want to come. But at this point I am not too worried about that." https://twitter.com/nhladamk/status/1675253422918975489?s=46&t=tseS4IrUQ6toLUqtLphnxQ 225 comments hockey
- Super J Cast: “I know NJPW wanted him(Hangman) (and others) for G1 but didn’t work out due to the litany of injuries on the AEW roster. I could see it happening in the future once the relationship and trust has developed a bit more. https://twitter.com/thesuperjcast/status/1540492135119458305?s=21&t=Z-Dil-n3ONLO4jrLFxtugQ 47 comments squaredcircle
- [95.7 The Game] Steve Kerr: “I didn't want to chase wins by playing Steph 40 mins a night. We were not great last year. We were in development mode. I was not going to burn Steph out in a year like that… This is a totally different year. We have a championship contender.” https://twitter.com/957thegame/status/1466581483389210624 178 comments nba
- Dortmund head scout Markus Pilawa on Bellingham “We wanted to give him more breaks, but he didn't want them. He is simply so clear in his head and has such a strong personality that his development could almost no longer seem surprising in the end.” https://www.ruhrnachrichten.de/bvb/chefscout-pilawa-verraet-so-hat-sich-der-bvb-jude-bellingham-geschnappt-1642606.html?amp=true&__twitter_impression=true 12 comments soccer
- Adama Traoré: "There were a few problems with Barcelona - some misunderstandings and so I decided to leave because I wanted to develop as a player. I'd rather not go into what happened with me and the club. I didn't leave in the best way but I took the decision to leave and I don't regret it". https://en.as.com/en/2020/01/22/football/1579691586_096087.html 8 comments soccer
- [Wolfe] Brian Flores said Josh Rosen saw an opportunity to take the Dolphins starting QB job and took it with two strong practices this week. Flores said Rosen’s development is important to him. He didn’t want to rush him. “I do think he’s ready.” https://twitter.com/cameronwolfe/status/1175084883322032128?s=21 16 comments nfl
- TIL that some people don’t know that Bitcoin Core developers actually want the blocks to be full and the fees to be high. Luckily I’ve compiled all of that evidence for people who didn’t know it already. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3R8ckM-TDHI 106 comments btc
- [Topkin] Former #Rays and #Cubs pitching coach Jim Hickey is here at the Trop, starting new job as #Dodgers special assistant for player development. Said he’s doing well, no health issues. Excited to be back working. Didn’t want to detail departure from #Cubs: “Parting of the ways.” https://twitter.com/tbtimes_rays/status/1130950181535535105 10 comments baseball
- Seedorf on who he supported in CL clash of Ajax and Real Madrid since he played 3 years with Madrid but developed at Ajax: I want the best team to win, and yesterday the best team was Ajax. They didn’t deserve to lose. [AjaxTV] https://twitter.com/theeuropeanlad/status/1096154316036079617 118 comments soccer
- Todd Bowles hasn't been fired yet because the Jets didn't want to create a hostile environment for QB Sam Darnold in a season dedicated to his development. This Sunday, the Jets started 39-year old QB Josh McCown while a healthy Darnold was inactive. https://www.reddit.com/r/nfl/comments/a33lxv/todd_bowles_hasnt_been_fired_yet_because_the_jets/ 96 comments nfl
- Hitchcock on Puljujarvi: “I wanted responsibility for his development. I didn’t just want to be watching him play in AHL. I feel this is type of player we need to win in the Western Confernce." https://twitter.com/edmontonjack/status/1066467220186775552?s=19 98 comments hockey
- Matt Barnes on Kobe not flinching. It wasn't intentional to stir him up (Barnes was looking at the play developing), but he didn't realize how close the ball was to his face and still surprised that Kobe didn't flinch. I get everyone wants to take a hate on Kobe but pick something else. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fe4JKBEr82U 35 comments nba
- Steph Curry on efforts to limit 3-point shots in youth basketball: "My dad had the same kind of mentality of development as I got stronger and bigger. He wanted me to make sure I didn't sacrifice form and mechanics just to be able to shoot an NBA three before I was ready." https://streamable.com/ep6iw 407 comments nba
- Ex Arsenal player Stewart Robson on Sterling: "I can't see why he would want to join Arsenal because most English players haven’t been developed by Wenger & his staff. He joined Man City to win trophies. He didn't think he could do that at Liverpool. Well, he won't do that at Arsenal this season." https://talksport.com/football/why-would-he-want-come-arsenal-stewart-robson-says-raheem-sterling-should-stay-manchester 69 comments soccer
- "Some of the things that we really wanted to achieve were for Batman himself, so we didn't want to overstretch with a driving section with its own mechanic and requirements, and take that development time away from the things that were important for Batman himself." http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=25694 3 comments gamedev