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null | urmyheartBeatStopR | null | > mature technology
You mean algorithm.
There also Probability Graph Models but all the hype is around NN. It's also a cult now. I know several smart professors that is having a hardon on the NN train without even giving other algorithms a chance or even a look at. | null | 0 | 1491617482 | False | 0 | dfze1u5 | t3_63zx9i | null | null | t1_dfz4mpf | null | 1493892895 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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null | jnordwick | null | > OOP classes are an unholy cross between types and modules.
I've always wondered what a language would look like if modules, classes, namespaces, etc. were all boiled down to a single construct. There really aren't very different. And justs as an object is an instance of a class, now you could have instances of na... | null | 0 | 1491617531 | False | 0 | dfze2xx | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfzbl8s | null | 1493892910 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | xpressrazor | null | I don't have one, but have heard from few IT guys saying
"Coding is not hard, I can even make monkey write code" | null | 0 | 1491617541 | False | 0 | dfze36g | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t3_63zg6f | null | 1493892913 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | bargle0 | null | I think your premise is flawed. Reading a computer program will never be easier than reading a mathematical proof. | null | 0 | 1491617602 | False | 0 | dfze4lg | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfylg58 | null | 1493892934 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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null | codebje | null | 20 years ago I wanted to do a bézier surface in a demoscene demo, and I remember spending hours in the campus library reading math texts. I got that, and a torus lens, working.
https://archive.org/details/demoscene_TheAwakening-Smash
Oh wow, archive.org even emulates it right in the browser now, and it's about the b... | null | 0 | 1491617651 | False | 0 | dfze5rb | t3_63ziz1 | null | null | t1_dfyni6l | null | 1493892951 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | urmyheartBeatStopR | null | From my experiences the people are ignorance of OOP don't hate it they just don't know about it.
The people that hate OOP are from other paradigm such as functional. So much so that it bleeds into newer language in term of design where they choose composing over inheritance (see Rust). | null | 0 | 1491617652 | False | 0 | dfze5so | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfyf0ox | null | 1493892952 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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null | pixel4 | null | Amen. But it's not really the fault of JS. It's what happens when the sandbox (browser) is too opinionated. WASM is a step in the right direction out of this mess. We ideally need to get to a point where we can implement "HTML" in WASM and have to feel lightweight. Browses need to pivot to being nothing but low-le... | null | 0 | 1491617745 | False | 0 | dfze7yk | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfy7o3h | null | 1493892981 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | polagh | null | I would not present things as extreme as that though: I'm not sure for which kind of work a GUI that would take 3 weeks to develop is useful for scientific computations, and Matlab visualization tools might be slightly better than what is handily available in most famous free software packages, but nothing really criti... | null | 0 | 1491617805 | False | 0 | dfze9bi | t3_6419py | null | null | t1_dfzdmiu | null | 1493892999 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | hird | null | I like C++ and JavaScript. | null | 0 | 1491617863 | False | 0 | dfzeao2 | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t3_63zg6f | null | 1493893017 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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null | LazyBui | null | Functional language zealotry. To be fair, I find any other kind of zealotry to be mental dysfunction as well (whether it's weakly typed zealotry, TDD, object-oriented, Ruby, JS as the silver bullet, etc. etc.). The only difference is that functional language zealotry has persisted throughout the _decades_, they don't s... | null | 0 | 1491618019 | False | 0 | dfzee9i | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfza7jw | null | 1493893070 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | vkgfx | null | Yeah but that's the whole point of dependency injection. You abstract and isolate that stuff into its own specific service and pass it into the code that would otherwise be calling `getConn()`. You can test that service in isolation and since it communicates over a specific interface, you can mock its output with a stu... | null | 0 | 1491618026 | False | 0 | dfzeef1 | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfzd37a | null | 1493893071 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Drisku11 | null | Can confirm. Have a math degree. Spent a week full-time reading my brother's CS books four years ago, which pretty much brought me up to speed on most of the stuff that this sub complains about the difficulty of every other day.
Probably the best direct lesson my degree taught me was from my intro proofs professor. If... | null | 0 | 1491618028 | 1491618414 | 0 | dfzeeg8 | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfz34yd | null | 1493893072 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | penguindev | null | golang has set computing back by a decade. It's java 1.0 without exceptions. Meanwhile apple's swift is being ignored while it should be a serious contender to take about 1/3 of c++'s domain - apps and services that need improved security (and can spend a few cpu cycles on that) but can't blow up RAM usage.
Am I bit... | null | 0 | 1491618029 | 1491618275 | 0 | dfzeehf | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t3_63zg6f | null | 1493893072 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | s-expression | null | The reason they are confusing is because they don't work like you would expect. Yes, once you sit down and learn about compiler internals and C++'s history, they make sense within that context.
For developers that were comfortable with C++03 or prior, it's not such a huge deal. You get cool new stuff! But to anyone wh... | null | 0 | 1491618128 | False | 0 | dfzegqy | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfzcr9y | null | 1493893104 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | kevingranade | null | So... c structs, yep you can get quite a lot of mileage out of them. Interfaces are a bit of a pita, and you need some good discipline to keep your code from becoming hopelessly coupled, but otherwise it's great. | null | 0 | 1491618265 | False | 0 | dfzejyu | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfylhhu | null | 1493893146 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | apotheon | null | "Free as in time" is basically just a special case of "free as in freedom", like "My time is free -- that is, unrestricted." | null | 0 | 1491618287 | False | 0 | dfzekfv | t3_6419py | null | null | t1_dfz4lq9 | null | 1493893153 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Rumertey | null | I see you did Scrum too | null | 0 | 1491618299 | False | 0 | dfzekr2 | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfyqbqn | null | 1493893157 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | jocull | null | Yeah, it's much easier to replace you with a college kid at a quarter of your salary. They'll just let your skills rot in some obscure dark matter development until it's no longer possible to support your old copy of Visual Studio 2005. How nice of them! | null | 0 | 1491618304 | False | 0 | dfzekun | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfzcsmx | null | 1493893158 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | arctictern | null | if a "hole" didn't require all nodes to point to it, then there could be more than one. I wonder if O(n) is possible then... | null | 0 | 1491618340 | False | 0 | dfzeloi | t3_63z9df | null | null | t3_63z9df | null | 1493893170 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | pixel4 | null | Seasoned developers that refuse to learn C are ignorant fools. | null | 0 | 1491618352 | False | 0 | dfzelxs | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t3_63zg6f | null | 1493893173 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Iron_Maiden_666 | null | See Robert Martin's talk calles "The land that Scrum forgot". It outlines where agile totally got screwed. | null | 0 | 1491618356 | False | 0 | dfzem15 | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfyl9ym | null | 1493893174 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Iron_Maiden_666 | null | And stopped documentation because "hey, agile". | null | 0 | 1491618399 | False | 0 | dfzemzk | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfyn5bl | null | 1493893188 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | K3wp | null | I mean technology, which includes multiple algorithms and their associated implementations. ANN is big business now. | null | 0 | 1491618605 | False | 0 | dfzerpg | t3_63zx9i | null | null | t1_dfze1u5 | null | 1493893258 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ArmandoWall | null | Not so secret anymore :-) | null | 0 | 1491618696 | False | 0 | dfzettl | t3_6419py | null | null | t1_dfz1v1q | null | 1493893285 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ArmandoWall | null | OP may have already known about the Y2K bug. | null | 0 | 1491618787 | False | 0 | dfzevx5 | t3_6419py | null | null | t1_dfz5svs | null | 1493893313 | 13 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | omegaskyfall | null | No need for hypotheses. The reasons are clear:
In the early 1990s with IBM's VisualAge initiative, Smalltalk was poised to become **the** enterprise programming language replacing COBOL, such was Smalltalk's popularity.
Then in 1995, Java was introduced heavily promoted by Sun Microsystems. IBM was so concerned with ... | null | 0 | 1491618863 | False | 0 | dfzexol | t3_643kpm | null | null | t1_dfzawo6 | null | 1493893337 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ArmandoWall | null | I still don't understand. Is the that clause part of the D compiler? | null | 0 | 1491618896 | False | 0 | dfzeyfm | t3_6419py | null | null | t1_dfytge7 | null | 1493893347 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ArmandoWall | null | Java also conquered the web, at least at the enterprise level. Compilation times are far from ideal. | null | 0 | 1491619017 | False | 0 | dfzf15w | t3_6419py | null | null | t1_dfz1c4j | null | 1493893383 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | blue_dover | null | whatt's the waterfall methodology? | null | 0 | 1491619149 | False | 0 | dfzf43d | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfyaytj | null | 1493893422 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ArmandoWall | null | Yup. It's like the manual vs. automatic transmission of a car. | null | 0 | 1491619230 | False | 0 | dfzf5ze | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfyy315 | null | 1493893448 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Treyzania | null | I think it is absolutely necessary for new members of a team to sit down with seasoned members of the team to look at the codebase together and walk through implementation of some feature or other small component so that the new member can understand how things are done. They're able to ask questions about why things ... | null | 0 | 1491619279 | False | 0 | dfzf70r | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfy9fp9 | null | 1493893461 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ArmandoWall | null | Sort by controversial. | null | 0 | 1491619351 | False | 0 | dfzf8m5 | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t3_63zg6f | null | 1493893483 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | itijara | null | Sometimes even code they did write. | null | 0 | 1491619403 | False | 0 | dfzf9r7 | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfyfgnp | null | 1493893499 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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null | sacundim | null | All the time. Basically, the dominant unit testing style is "here are some example inputs, and the exact outputs I expect for each of them." But often there is more than one correct output for some inputs—e.g., the output is a list and the order is not significant. But then you modify a function so that it produces ... | null | 0 | 1491619456 | False | 0 | dfzfaw3 | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfzdm4f | null | 1493893513 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | NoInkling | null | It's controversial, there has been discussion with plenty of counterpoints to that article.
Though I will say, the session invalidation problem is a real downside. | null | 0 | 1491619467 | False | 0 | dfzfb4i | t3_62ul90 | null | null | t1_dfqb6fg | null | 1493893516 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | viewtouch | null | Two sides of the same coin. You can't do one without the other. Two different symptoms of the same problematic decision.
Maybe I'm biased because I have been the beneficiary of not having to deal with any of my customers ever suffering from the effects of RDBs & SQL. | null | 0 | 1491619554 | False | 0 | dfzfcyo | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfz5axy | null | 1493893541 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Treyzania | null | I think that unit testing has value, but aiming for 100% coverage is totally a waste of time in every way. Some things it's simply not at all worth it to set up a test harness for instead of just spinning up a test server and trying it out by hand. | null | 0 | 1491619577 | False | 0 | dfzfdgy | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfyaell | null | 1493893548 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Attila_22 | null | That's fair, I know all of it to a decent level but I wouldn't call myself an expert which I think is the distinction you were making. I'm sure there's still tons I don't know and I have a backlog of at least ten books that I'm still working my way through to remedy that. Definitely not easy, especially if in your twen... | null | 0 | 1491619611 | False | 0 | dfzfe7u | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfzckny | null | 1493893557 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | nmdanny2 | null | FP advocates say the opposite, that many OOP stuff is actually FP in disguise. | null | 0 | 1491619689 | False | 0 | dfzffvw | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfz2a0z | null | 1493893580 | 17 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | dccorona | null | > tooling
What is lacking? Everything out there for Java works for Scala, and the IntelliJ Scala plugin is awesome.
> compile times are slow
The "magic" stuff is what makes it slow. If you use it as a less verbose Java, it's worse but not noticeably so, in my experience.
> libraries are sometimes extremely... | null | 0 | 1491619813 | False | 0 | dfzfiiz | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfyq5yd | null | 1493893615 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | codebje | null | > Heh. Package managers are the standard C package manager. Need a …
… specific version of a library for one project, and a different version for another? Haha, nope. Or a different version to the version your OS currently ships? Haha, nope.
Package management is more than just being able to install a package -... | null | 0 | 1491619930 | False | 0 | dfzfl3m | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfz53dh | null | 1493893650 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | bnolsen | null | It's not MY code, it's THE code. Don't own the code, just be a good steward of the code so others can work on it. | null | 0 | 1491620017 | False | 0 | dfzfmyk | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t3_63zg6f | null | 1493893674 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | jms_nh | null | Yippee, a video with no links to actual code or other details. | null | 0 | 1491620068 | False | 0 | dfzfo4v | t3_63yul8 | null | null | t3_63yul8 | null | 1493893690 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | bnolsen | null | Don't use any database, esp a managed one unless you have to...as in you must have transactional safety. Normal files make testing and debugging easier. | null | 0 | 1491620159 | False | 0 | dfzfq4p | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfy767y | null | 1493893716 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | jimbojsb | null | Ok I Googled it. Now what? | null | 0 | 1491620272 | False | 0 | dfzfskf | t3_63yka1 | null | null | t3_63yka1 | null | 1493893749 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | bnolsen | null | Write test drivers and simulations before going hard code implementing the meat of the code. The simulations part is PITA and I'm bad about doing that part but they really can be super, super useful. | null | 0 | 1491620307 | False | 0 | dfzftbr | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t3_63zg6f | null | 1493893759 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | dccorona | null | If your company isn't set up with tools and frameworks to completely eliminate the need for doing this yourself for every new service, then they aren't really ready to move to microservices. | null | 0 | 1491620317 | False | 0 | dfzftif | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfyk52l | null | 1493893762 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ElecNinja | null | I think a major issue is that in addition to programming being relatively new, collaborative writing is also relatively new.
People haven't really been great at organizing groups of people to write a single thing. Which is how programming reading comprehension can be lost as well. | null | 0 | 1491620333 | False | 0 | dfzftuc | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfylg58 | null | 1493893766 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | codebje | null | > Is refusing to learn anything really the best way to survive a software job?
Refusing to learn _some_ things is really the best way to survive the tsunami of "new" our industry throws at us.
> Some things are not optional today and JS, however much you dislike it, is one of those things.
That was true two ye... | null | 0 | 1491620381 | False | 0 | dfzfuvp | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfzdy8c | null | 1493893779 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Treyzania | null | Number 3:
>git, eclipse, maven, gradle, and a bunch of other neato-cool tools
I think Java is great *because* of the tooling. Java works *really* well in large systems that you would use complicated building and testing systems anyways. If you are making a program small enough that it's considered cumbersome to ... | null | 0 | 1491620434 | False | 0 | dfzfw0v | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfyjb2d | null | 1493893795 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Treyzania | null | Wow the *only* things I agree with you about is the spaces vs tabs and Allman braces issues. But I guess that's what this thread is for. | null | 0 | 1491620538 | False | 0 | dfzfy7l | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfywn3c | null | 1493893825 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | sexrockandroll | null | "Scrum". _Yep_ | null | 0 | 1491620539 | False | 0 | dfzfy8e | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfzekr2 | null | 1493893825 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | dccorona | null | I think you're being overly pedantic. I read "mock the database" as "mock the DAO". | null | 0 | 1491620590 | False | 0 | dfzfza7 | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfzd37a | null | 1493893839 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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null | Treyzania | null | They're great but there are alternatives where performance is the absolute most important option. | null | 0 | 1491620628 | False | 0 | dfzg03y | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfykek4 | null | 1493893849 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | bnolsen | null | I got a good one...developers should spend little if any time in a debugger, and that time should be used to analyze crash files post mortem. *Test drivers should be modified* to force crashes and the code itself print out state. The more I've been coding the less and less I find myself using debuggers. | null | 0 | 1491620683 | False | 0 | dfzg18y | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t3_63zg6f | null | 1493893865 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | sacundim | null | The thing they have in common is that they are **evaluation environments**—they're associations between names and values, that supply the definitions for names that a unit of code uses but does not define.
Some Lisps have first-class evaluation environments. For example, [Racket's `eval` procedure takes a "namespace"... | null | 0 | 1491620701 | False | 0 | dfzg1n5 | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfze2xx | null | 1493893870 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | codebje | null | https://github.com/ghc/ghc
https://github.com/jgm/pandoc
https://github.com/GaloisInc/cryptol
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null | PurdueME06 | null | > I'm not sure for which kind of work a GUI that would take 3 weeks to develop is useful for scientific computations.
Being able to just click on a variable name and get any type of plot you want: https://i.imgur.com/lVChunR.png
Being able to click on the graph and just have it generate the code for you: https://i... | null | 0 | 1491620713 | False | 0 | dfzg1wo | t3_6419py | null | null | t1_dfze9bi | null | 1493893874 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Treyzania | null | Mandarin | null | 0 | 1491620760 | False | 0 | dfzg2v9 | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfy9ut6 | null | 1493893886 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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null | Treyzania | null | Please elaborate? | null | 0 | 1491620943 | False | 0 | dfzg6td | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfyn9dj | null | 1493893938 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | dccorona | null | Dependency injection and dependency injection *containers* aren't one in the same. I love typeclasses and such, but that's still dependency injection in my mind. In fact, the way they're implemented in Scala really go a long way towards demonstrating exactly this...when you look at the actual code (and especially, look... | null | 0 | 1491620958 | False | 0 | dfzg74i | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfz3w5f | null | 1493893943 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | bnolsen | null | Is Rust chewing into D's share? I code in C++ and was initially interested in 'D' but was turned off by the forced GC and especially what I see as an 'algolization', packing in too many features. At some point I'll look into Rust to see how well it might work with what type things I do. | null | 0 | 1491620992 | False | 0 | dfzg7we | t3_6419py | null | null | t3_6419py | null | 1493893953 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | tme321 | null | For your own sake I suggest you give typescript a try if you haven't already. | null | 0 | 1491620993 | False | 0 | dfzg7x2 | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfza5dv | null | 1493893953 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Treyzania | null | How would you enforce that a "record" passed to a function has members on it that you need? | null | 0 | 1491621019 | False | 0 | dfzg8fs | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfzah5k | null | 1493893960 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Treyzania | null | Wow I agree with most of these. | null | 0 | 1491621075 | False | 0 | dfzg9nn | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfys204 | null | 1493893976 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Treyzania | null | Elaborate? | null | 0 | 1491621087 | False | 0 | dfzg9wz | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfyjlxj | null | 1493893980 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | omegaskyfall | null | Well, Go is definitely polarizing. Some people don't like it; some love it. Go's design was never intended to have "interesting new ideas." It was designed to be easy to learn and easy to use. That's never a bad thing.
> Its BEAM roots allow us to condescend to people who think OO is about classes instead of messag... | null | 0 | 1491621108 | 1491820891 | 0 | dfzgad7 | t3_643kpm | null | null | t1_dfz53md | null | 1493893986 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | nilamo | null | Did you know that 62% of all statistics are made up on the spot? | null | 0 | 1491621158 | False | 0 | dfzgbdh | t3_641oop | null | null | t1_dfz5jf2 | null | 1493893999 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1491621194 | False | 0 | dfzgc5z | t3_63yn9l | null | null | t3_63yn9l | null | 1493894011 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | glacialthinker | null | To me, the major issue with OOP is hiding turds (mutable globals) under the carpet (classes). Hiding the occasional turd... okay. Building *everything* out of turds under carpets... not okay. There's a language which pretty much enforced this though... | null | 0 | 1491621279 | False | 0 | dfzge16 | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfyllwr | null | 1493894035 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | codebje | null | A debugger answers two fundamental questions about an error: _where_ and _why_. _Where_ is a problem if you have a lot of action-at-a-distance going on: shared mutable data, lack of memory safety, etc. _Why_ is a problem if you have non-local reasoning issues, s.t. a piece of code isn't easily understood without goin... | null | 0 | 1491621292 | False | 0 | dfzge9k | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfzdtkj | null | 1493894038 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | codebje | null | :-)
C# is just a rebranded Algol which is quite old anyway. | null | 0 | 1491621437 | False | 0 | dfzghd1 | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfz9xg8 | null | 1493894080 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | snookums | null | Don't bother. I have this guy tagged in RES. He's a petulant man-child. | null | 0 | 1491621441 | False | 0 | dfzghgh | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfz0325 | null | 1493894081 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | dccorona | null | You're right about the first 3 things, but not the last one...unit testing is worth it for all 3 of those scenarios:
> the code is obviously correct by inspection
Today it is, tomorrow something has to change that makes it more complex. How can I be confident that thing that used to be straightforward wasn't brok... | null | 0 | 1491621485 | False | 0 | dfzgih2 | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfyfw49 | null | 1493894095 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | akkartik | null | You may well be right. But I *really* hope not, because that would mean we are doomed to be forever disintermediated from the infrastructure that runs our world. My dad asked me today, "how do I browse your albums in Google Photos like I could in Picasa?" Such questions will get a lot more serious over time, as softwar... | null | 0 | 1491621729 | False | 0 | dfzgnin | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfze4lg | null | 1493894163 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ApoMechanesTheos | null | I'd rather not open a can of worms. | null | 0 | 1491621744 | False | 0 | dfzgnsv | t3_6419py | null | null | t1_dfz7kzl | null | 1493894166 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1491621783 | 1492956656 | 0 | dfzgolx | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfyh8jx | null | 1493894177 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | snaftyroot | null | am I missing something? firefox isn't a desktop environment | null | 0 | 1491621882 | False | 0 | dfzgqql | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfz1n93 | null | 1493894205 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | AdrianoML | null | Maybe also a Tenacious D and Initial D colab music compilation.... | null | 0 | 1491621916 | False | 0 | dfzgrgt | t3_6419py | null | null | t1_dfz3unb | null | 1493894216 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | snaftyroot | null | nex time it comes up, here's something you can reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Composition_over_inheritance | null | 0 | 1491621934 | False | 0 | dfzgrut | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfz4tmb | null | 1493894221 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Serializedrequests | null | Upvoting this because I disagree with a lot of it!
In particular I think dynamically-typed languages are fine and very useful, but have certain tradeoffs. | null | 0 | 1491621948 | False | 0 | dfzgs4r | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfy8j2a | null | 1493894224 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ComradeGibbon | null | I always have this naive belief that people that do that are trying to do the optimizer's job.
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null | ArmandoWall | null | I've never used Docker or anything like it. I can see how I could start with Rootbox, and if it's as simple as OP claims, then if it doesn't have a feature I want, I can simply move to Docker.
Why not start with Docker in the first place? Because if in the end Rootbox does what I need, I will have saved a lot of t... | null | 0 | 1491622028 | False | 0 | dfzgtvr | t3_63xbbn | null | null | t1_dfyqq0r | null | 1493894247 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Sexual_tomato | null | I wrote my first big personal project I'm not burning out on in Python recently. I discovered a few mistakes and wanted to add some functionality. Keeping track of what everything is without ridiculous names is really hard. I find myself annotating types everywhere, where if I'd just written it all in C++ the errors wo... | null | 0 | 1491622038 | False | 0 | dfzgu34 | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfyapv3 | null | 1493894251 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | textfile | null | Glad to see this is still around. | null | 0 | 1491622056 | False | 0 | dfzguga | t3_644jqe | null | null | t3_644jqe | null | 1493894255 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ArmandoWall | null | The same way that a minimalist environment is pretty cool? | null | 0 | 1491622102 | False | 0 | dfzgve0 | t3_63xbbn | null | null | t1_dfy6hi8 | null | 1493894268 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Serializedrequests | null | I'm a fan of ActiveRecord, but I probably just got too used to it. Regardless, I feel in complete control of the queries it creates and appreciate how much more convenient it makes them. It's not about fetching data, it's about modifying a query based on user input, and reducing the chance of an SQL syntax error. I'd r... | null | 0 | 1491622167 | False | 0 | dfzgwp2 | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfya6gq | null | 1493894286 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | tadrith | null | Same feeling here. Complicated concept that I've never truly understood in my life and suddenly it's just clear as day.
It reminds me of the animations explaining pi... where your brain just freaks out and goes "SO THAT'S what they've been trying to teach me!?!"
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null | chipstastegood | null | We'll just agree to disagree on this one | null | 0 | 1491622232 | False | 0 | dfzgy2i | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfzcsmx | null | 1493894306 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Drisku11 | null | They would like to refute the statement, but cannot, as their only data point is Scala. Also, by mentioning that Scala had provided them with two maintenance free years for their code, they're implying that that's abnormal; i.e. a dynamically typed language would presumably have a larger burden.
So they would like to ... | null | 0 | 1491622413 | False | 0 | dfzh1t4 | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfze0ap | null | 1493894357 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | _Skuzzzy | null | I've tried the game before, it kinda sucks | null | 0 | 1491622558 | False | 0 | dfzh4p8 | t3_644jqe | null | null | t3_644jqe | null | 1493894395 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | [deleted] | null | Those people on the plane looked sooooo confused | null | 0 | 1491622743 | False | 0 | dfzh8dl | t3_6449wr | null | null | t3_6449wr | null | 1493894444 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | [deleted] | null | Buuuut I also only watched because I was curious about his over the top personality - as you put it i - and enjoyed his content and like him now. So in this case it worked. A lot of hand movement though | null | 0 | 1491622871 | False | 0 | dfzhb0l | t3_6449wr | null | null | t1_dfzcvjv | null | 1493894479 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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