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null | gnus-migrate | null | In terms of RPC calls, I hadn't considered the deployment aspect of it so you have a point there. Ignoring that aspect for a second, let's assume that all services can talk to each other and we have the option of using either.
In terms of failure scenarios, frameworks exist in order to handle common failure scenarios ... | null | 0 | 1492324588 | False | 0 | dgbs9zg | t3_6567xu | null | null | t1_dgax8f2 | null | 1494109680 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1492324658 | False | 0 | dgbsayj | t3_65nt5j | null | null | t1_dgbs9g6 | null | 1494109692 | -2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | derision | null | Only a handful of those are covered in a CS BS | null | 0 | 1492324672 | False | 0 | dgbsb5f | t3_65fjs2 | null | null | t1_dgaj1qs | null | 1494109695 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | doom_Oo7 | null | Not entirely dynamic, the properties (and objects) have a static type. Of course pure JS parts gives you JS's safety... | null | 0 | 1492324692 | False | 0 | dgbsbg4 | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgb9jau | null | 1494109699 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | queenkid1 | null | Yes, but you can't call a system broken because edge cases exist. Edge cases always exist. But overlaying a pseudorandom pixel image isn't feasible for an actual system.
My problem is that yes, these issues exist, but the glasses they show off have absolutely no relation. Covering your image with subtle random pix... | null | 1 | 1492324703 | False | 0 | dgbsblt | t3_65n65i | null | null | t1_dgbs92d | null | 1494109701 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Catfish_Man | null | I've found they generally make sure that the design looks good on their primary desktop and mobile OSs, and are *totally unaware* that it looks (and more importantly functions) like complete crap on every other system.
At my last job a decade or so ago, I briefly became a Mac using Flash developer. Imagine my surprise... | null | 0 | 1492324733 | False | 0 | dgbsc0m | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgb6iib | null | 1494109707 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | MrJohz | null | I'm not saying it's necessary, I'm saying it makes things easier for the developers of the editor, meaning they get to spend more time adding features and improving the application.
You can definitely write an application as full-featured and extensible as VSCode in another environment and get better performance. Howe... | null | 0 | 1492324748 | False | 0 | dgbsc87 | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgbd8j2 | null | 1494109710 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | disclosure5 | null | I'd go further than that - Gor is roleplay in the way that being a Trekkie is a roleplay.
When I see a CEO justifying the sacking of a worker because that person's beliefs in the warp drive represent a threat to humanity in the form of drawing attention of the Borg, I'll be drawing parallels to this situation.
There'... | null | 0 | 1492324842 | False | 0 | dgbsdlc | t3_65free | null | null | t1_dganrth | null | 1494109729 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | FrenchBuccaneer | null | Time is money. | null | 0 | 1492324954 | False | 0 | dgbsf7h | t3_65nfib | null | null | t1_dgbs9nl | null | 1494109749 | 15 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | yodal_ | null | > Built on Electron
> ... not resource-heavy...
Oh boy, this has excellent timing.
Beyond the hot take, it looks interesting. Maybe I'll try it out, maybe I'll continue using small text files like I have for years. Who knows? | null | 0 | 1492324984 | False | 0 | dgbsfmf | t3_65ms6v | null | null | t3_65ms6v | null | 1494109755 | 27 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | apachechief | null | Yes, I've used all kinds of GUI systems outside of web dev, including "xaml" and other Microsoft systems, as well as Unity!
HTML + CSS beats them all, hands down. Having used HTML + CSS for > 20 years, I know how it has evolved, what hurt, and now what is great about it.
> Just was providing an example of anot... | null | 0 | 1492325126 | False | 0 | dgbshol | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgbrq2u | null | 1494109783 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1492325201 | False | 0 | dgbsiq9 | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgbqxko | null | 1494109797 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | jacqueman | null | So a freshman biology student is qualified to review their freshman biology textbook before even seeing if they pass the test? | null | 0 | 1492325245 | False | 0 | dgbsjci | t3_65if36 | null | null | t1_dgbqvb5 | null | 1494109805 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | brennanfee | null | > It's no excuse to use bloated frameworks simply because computers now a days are fast enough
I don't disagree at all... I just wish more people would help rather than dis something outright. | null | 0 | 1492325254 | False | 0 | dgbsji4 | t3_65nt5j | null | null | t1_dgbsayj | null | 1494109807 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Flight714 | null | It's nice that he starts off by giving the smaller communities more money through YouTube Red or Patreon, but it's pretty shitty that later on he gives them lame ads instead.
| null | 0 | 1492325273 | False | 0 | dgbsjqo | t3_65nfib | null | null | t1_dgbs40i | null | 1494109810 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | queenkid1 | null | Saying "hey how about you spend real money instead of time" completely contradicts that.
You pay for Youtube Red or Patreon with *actual* money. | null | 0 | 1492325395 | False | 0 | dgbslfv | t3_65nfib | null | null | t1_dgbsf7h | null | 1494109833 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | yawkat | null | JavaFX still has maturity problems - it has a small ecosystem and is buggy. It's also more difficult to style and animate components than it is in html. | null | 0 | 1492325429 | False | 0 | dgbslxr | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgb6z2k | null | 1494109840 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | RoundDuckMan | null | Does [these](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bc/1981_event_Australian_aboriginals.jpg) look like "apes?" The middle one in particular, I could imagine him as a "white" guy in fact. His face looks more like some Caucasians.
EDIT: Ok more like someone from India, but some Caucasians can be on a little o... | null | 0 | 1492325616 | 1492325829 | 0 | dgbson5 | t3_65d47v | null | null | t1_dgbs8sf | null | 1494109876 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Gvaireth | null | Good point, I started to do that since three months, this post is a bit older. | null | 0 | 1492325656 | False | 0 | dgbsp6p | t3_65imc4 | null | null | t1_dgbaz6t | null | 1494109883 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | aaron552 | null | A lot of that 10 seconds is spent waiting for hard disks to spin up (3-5 seconds in my system), so I imagine you could get it under 5 seconds pretty easily by eliminating the wait time for peripherals.
My Linux distribution takes under 3 seconds to get to a log on screen from the boot loader. | null | 0 | 1492325672 | False | 0 | dgbspe9 | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgbrm2m | null | 1494109886 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Pm_me_any_dragon | null | i persinally just whitelist sites and creators that i like | null | 0 | 1492325802 | False | 0 | dgbsr5f | t3_65nfib | null | null | t1_dgbrr5y | null | 1494109909 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | zaoldyeck | null | >This is not necessary for what I am saying.
It really seems to be because it's kinda essential for your point.
>The point of contention is "will computers reinvent something analogous to race anyway", or more broadly, "will computers reinvent existing racial stereotypes", to which I think the answer is overwhe... | null | 0 | 1492325889 | False | 0 | dgbsscb | t3_65d47v | null | null | t1_dgal0aw | null | 1494109925 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | zaoldyeck | null |
>You can quibble about the relative precision of mapping race onto genes, but unless you're an especially misinformed egalitarian, you probably don't seriously think that a machine learning or other clustering approach is going to suddenly reveal the hidden truth, obscured by a racist society, that ethnic Somalis a... | null | 0 | 1492325908 | False | 0 | dgbsslw | t3_65d47v | null | null | t1_dgal0aw | null | 1494109929 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | zaoldyeck | null | >Melanin is not the only difference in a black person so your thinking is flawed. Black people are more prone to heart diseases, they have higher levels of testosterone, blacks are three times more likely to die of asthma than white Americans, Despite lower tobacco exposure, black men are 50% more likely than white ... | null | 0 | 1492325981 | False | 0 | dgbstlh | t3_65d47v | null | null | t1_dgapv0b | null | 1494109942 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | zaoldyeck | null | >instead of using our own eyes/common knowledge.
If you're trying to use your "own eyes and common knowledge" don't be surprised when you're led astray. It's a dangerous thing to assume the world conforms to your 'common sense' or 'common knowledge'.
Don't be afraid to challenge things just because they're 'commo... | null | 0 | 1492326089 | False | 0 | dgbsv3g | t3_65d47v | null | null | t1_dgb0qpz | null | 1494109962 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | woztzy | null | [Lombok is a giant hack](https://www.reddit.com/r/java/comments/1y9e6t/ama_were_the_google_team_behind_guava_dagger/cfk1ckg) to work around language deficiencies; I've seen it play poorly with IDEs, and it can be tricky to figure out what happens when using multiple annotations. The problems it solves are by and large ... | null | 0 | 1492326108 | False | 0 | dgbsvcs | t3_64ui55 | null | null | t1_dgaplv8 | null | 1494109966 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | JWooferZ | null | Hardly any university makes you build actual shit until 4th year or so. Most are stuck cramming math down your throat, since the 1st/2nd/3rd years should suffer like everyone else did.
I'm pretty sure he meant that figuratively, because shit on say, node, is trivial when you don't have to deal with threading, networks... | null | 0 | 1492326117 | False | 0 | dgbsvgh | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgbc3kx | null | 1494109967 | -3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | bro_can_u_even_carve | null | Disable JavaScript. Unlike sites that are _actually_ shitty, this one is perfectly readable without it. Scrolls smoothly, too. | null | 0 | 1492326156 | False | 0 | dgbsvzq | t3_65nfib | null | null | t1_dgbqn5m | null | 1494109974 | 89 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | bro_can_u_even_carve | null | The article seems to just assume that the FTC regulations are immutable. Like the ad industry will just throw its hands up and declare "it's over guys, everyone go home." | null | 0 | 1492326210 | False | 0 | dgbswpb | t3_65nfib | null | null | t1_dgbs6j3 | null | 1494109984 | 84 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | GrandMasterSpaceBat | null | HTML/CSS might suck, but they're a common platform that most UI/UX designers have to know anyway. There's a lot of information out there about anything you want to do. | null | 1 | 1492326241 | False | 0 | dgbsx41 | t3_65ljzt | null | null | t1_dgbnzcs | null | 1494109990 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | oridb | null | I'm a desktop BSD user.
> Last time I checked BSDs their modern desktop hardware support was appalling and even simple things like using bluetooth audio was just impossible, unsupported.
>
Glad this project is helping improve the situation. | null | 1 | 1492326400 | 1492330975 | 0 | dgbsz9o | t3_65ljzt | null | null | t1_dgbqxlt | null | 1494110018 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ZekkoX | null | Fair enough, the introduction was ludicrous. But ignoring those outrageous claims (which anyone ever should do regardless of the context), it's a decent attempt. Nothing worthy of a proper introduction chapter of a ML book, but good enough for a 10-minute teaser to someone who might want to learn more. Honestly, findin... | null | 0 | 1492326586 | False | 0 | dgbt1q5 | t3_65if36 | null | null | t1_dgbagqn | null | 1494110051 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | NoMoreNicksLeft | null | I like the idea of these companies starving for advertising revenue. I want them to either go out of business or become so irritated by this that they give up ads.
It should be painful for them. Agonizing even. | null | 1 | 1492326670 | False | 0 | dgbt2rk | t3_65nfib | null | null | t1_dgbrr5y | null | 1494110066 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | 1-1_1_-1-_1_3_12 | null | You must live a sheltered life | null | 1 | 1492326704 | False | 0 | dgbt36z | t3_65d47v | null | null | t1_dgbsv3g | null | 1494110071 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ItzWarty | null | This is charmingly oversimplified and elitist. By your argument, I assume we need to delete our IDEs and code in assembly by scratch, because that raises the barrier, meaning more experienced people will write software, meaning we'll get greater quality commercial software, right? | null | 0 | 1492326848 | False | 0 | dgbt53t | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgb2srq | null | 1494110097 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | LordoftheSynth | null | I just manually edited my files, because I was too lazy to write an elaborate config.sys.
Ironically, at the same time I was teaching myself C++. | null | 0 | 1492326868 | False | 0 | dgbt5d0 | t3_65i2p2 | null | null | t1_dgaqhkx | null | 1494110100 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | friggingeee | null | As someone who has at least rudimentary understanding of this field, the article was quite understandable at least and made sense to me. I would recommend it to someone who has no experience to get a quick start on the topic. But that's just me, so you be you. | null | 0 | 1492327163 | False | 0 | dgbt98k | t3_65if36 | null | null | t1_dgbsjci | null | 1494110152 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ItzWarty | null | Your phrasing still seems to demonize Electron as an industry failure, which contrasts with every win it has yielded (see: the blog we're responding to). It's a win on another spectrum, because if experienced engineers are picking it (and Chromium) over Qt, there's probably a very rational reason behind it (which could... | null | 0 | 1492327208 | False | 0 | dgbt9u6 | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgayrgn | null | 1494110159 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ItzWarty | null | This precisely. It's been more than 15 years, and I've yet to find something as beginner-friendly as Flash for creating something interactive and creative, because it does a fantastic job at combining content creation and scripting flows.
With Flash, I was creating tower defenses, particle effects, 3D renderers, etc ... | null | 0 | 1492327375 | 1492334645 | 0 | dgbtc2l | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgbezay | null | 1494110191 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | nfrankel | null | That's sadly the kind of assumption that causes most of the defects I see in software... | null | 0 | 1492327401 | False | 0 | dgbtcet | t3_65knzb | null | null | t1_dgb93sg | null | 1494110196 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | jyper | null | Qt supports Android and iOS
Although I think iOS support is only commercial/non free | null | 0 | 1492327569 | False | 0 | dgbteni | t3_65ljzt | null | null | t1_dgbqxlt | null | 1494110227 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | nfrankel | null | I wish I've had more of this type of manager. He thinks larger and wider than his yearly objectives give him credit for. | null | 0 | 1492327617 | False | 0 | dgbtfax | t3_65mo2y | null | null | t3_65mo2y | null | 1494110235 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | gmaggior | null | When starting your own company or building a project for a customer, in many branches of the industry (*) you have very limited development time.
This means that building a web application gets the highest priority, and therefore all the time and budget available. This leaves out mobile and desktop applications. Elect... | null | 0 | 1492327617 | False | 0 | dgbtfb2 | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgbp2z4 | null | 1494110235 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | BadGoyWithAGun | null | you too thanks | null | 0 | 1492327673 | False | 0 | dgbtg1y | t3_65ct5j | null | null | t1_dgbhs2e | null | 1494110246 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Hero_Of_Shadows | null | > you can use any existing language
Except js because if you use this helpfull thread has pointed out that you're apparently a monster who wants to hog 90% of people's RAM. | null | 0 | 1492327774 | False | 0 | dgbtheh | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgaw5i5 | null | 1494110264 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | rydan | null | Money is money. | null | 0 | 1492327868 | False | 0 | dgbtinb | t3_65nfib | null | null | t1_dgbsf7h | null | 1494110281 | 12 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | DrLeoMarvin | null | Sorry you're downvoted so bad, I'm with you (bring on the downvotes) people are way too entitled expecting all content for free when people put a lot of work into creating it. | null | 1 | 1492328015 | False | 0 | dgbtkj4 | t3_65nfib | null | null | t1_dgbrr5y | null | 1494110306 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | DrLeoMarvin | null | This is a ridiculous statement | null | 0 | 1492328064 | False | 0 | dgbtl63 | t3_65nfib | null | null | t1_dgbt2rk | null | 1494110314 | 12 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | AllGood0nesAreGone | null | If cmake keeps breaking why do you keep updating? | null | 0 | 1492328072 | False | 0 | dgbtlam | t3_65ljzt | null | null | t1_dgbnayn | null | 1494110316 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | rlbond86 | null | It's not just some simple vision system, they are using eigenfaces, which is an extremely common method of facial recognition. The article is fairly high-level but they are demonstrating an enormous weakness in industry-standard AI algorithms. | null | 0 | 1492328159 | False | 0 | dgbtme8 | t3_65n65i | null | null | t1_dgbrcrq | null | 1494110330 | 26 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ItzWarty | null | I disagree, because you're comparing "we have reached 100% with electron, it's a resource hog" vs "we have reached 100% with X, it's not a resource hog".
The reality is that this seems to be more "we have reached 100% with electron, it's a resource hog" vs "we have reached 50% (or 90% if you want) with X, it's not a ... | null | 0 | 1492328202 | False | 0 | dgbtmy2 | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgb15r5 | null | 1494110337 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | AllGood0nesAreGone | null | Qt can be used for console apps as well. | null | 0 | 1492328234 | False | 0 | dgbtnd3 | t3_65ljzt | null | null | t1_dgbqxlt | null | 1494110343 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | MrRazakel | null | I've actually been thinking about building a FOSS alternative to OneNote as well, because there's really no tool that is able to replace it for me. And I'd love to have a similar application on Linux.
But looking over this.. *why Markdown*? It's Electron, so why not just integrate CKEditor or something like that? I do... | null | 0 | 1492328299 | False | 0 | dgbto62 | t3_65ms6v | null | null | t3_65ms6v | null | 1494110354 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | LovecraftsDeath | null | Can you rewrite that in Rust? | null | 1 | 1492328304 | False | 0 | dgbto82 | t3_65ljzt | null | null | t3_65ljzt | null | 1494110355 | -10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1492328399 | 1492731191 | 0 | dgbtpgc | t3_65d47v | null | null | t1_dgbstlh | null | 1494110371 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | milesrout | null | That's also not computer science. | null | 0 | 1492328435 | False | 0 | dgbtpwi | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgbeosv | null | 1494110377 | 28 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | quanticle | null | Exactly. Like the Hacker News discussion for this pointed out, if this ad-blocker catches on, it'll take approximately 5 minutes for Google, Facebook, and every other company that derives significant ad revenue to lobby the FTC in order to get the rules relaxed. | null | 0 | 1492328442 | False | 0 | dgbtpzd | t3_65nfib | null | null | t1_dgbswpb | null | 1494110378 | 72 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ItzWarty | null | > One also forgets all the toolbars, popups, viruses, malware, and adware that came with it, and was enabled by it.
This is an implementation detail, rather than conceptual, issue. | null | 0 | 1492328462 | False | 0 | dgbtq9a | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgax0iw | null | 1494110382 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ItzWarty | null | Agreed. There still does not exist a popular product that seamlessly blends the creative and technical workflows that Flash achieved. | null | 0 | 1492328558 | False | 0 | dgbtri8 | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgb831s | null | 1494110398 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ItzWarty | null | Quick 2c: WebAssembly is coming and its wins will be glorious. Looking forward to the day when I can write all my front-end code in C#... | null | 0 | 1492328649 | False | 0 | dgbtso6 | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgaytqa | null | 1494110414 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Hero_Of_Shadows | null | I think a lot of people are aproaching this from a wrong perspective, it's not about performance it's about design.
People write apps in Electron, because they've seen other Electron apps succeed and they want to succeed as well they want to be used, like really used day to day not downloaded once run enough times to... | null | 0 | 1492328662 | False | 0 | dgbtsu9 | t3_65k067 | null | null | t3_65k067 | null | 1494110417 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | WCC5D1F0E | null | Do they really ask this in job interviews for programming positions?
I'm totally fucked. | null | 0 | 1492328782 | False | 0 | dgbtuf5 | t3_65njzp | null | null | t3_65njzp | null | 1494110437 | 236 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | JavierTheNormal | null | I don't think it is, but feel free to explain. | null | 0 | 1492328822 | False | 0 | dgbtuxf | t3_65lqtc | null | null | t1_dgbhqjn | null | 1494110444 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ItzWarty | null | The thread is entirely "flash is bad, mkay" followed by a flurry of upvotes, confirmation bias, and cherry-picking. It seems to ignore Flash's technical achievements and, frankly, history. | null | 0 | 1492328846 | False | 0 | dgbtv5v | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgayy1d | null | 1494110448 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | brtt3000 | null | Yea, then you are glad you got something and don't have to engage the idiots on details since they already agreed to the rules.
But having CoC's around and having people talk about them in general is also a sign and vibe that the community is aware and professional and wants to make effort to keep it like. It sets a b... | null | 0 | 1492328868 | False | 0 | dgbtvfu | t3_65free | null | null | t1_dgb8dv7 | null | 1494110451 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ItzWarty | null | Ah, fantastic. Arguing against an opinion by shoving it aside and claiming your own opinion. Bravo. | null | 1 | 1492328904 | False | 0 | dgbtvvx | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgaxu4d | null | 1494110457 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | tuwtuwtuw | null | I did a quick Google but mostly found recommendations for people to use 3rd party stuff such as "witchcraft" and that looked quite similar to what is built-in in C#.
I'm sure I'm missing something. What? | null | 0 | 1492329042 | False | 0 | dgbtxkh | t3_65mwqr | null | null | t1_dgbl03h | null | 1494110479 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | lua_setglobal | null | I could, if someone else offered the manpower.
Right now anything I develop that doesn't run on GLES2, is taking away dev time from everything else. | null | 0 | 1492329095 | False | 0 | dgbty6l | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dg0wcc6 | null | 1494110488 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ItzWarty | null | Huh? Do you see ANY disadvantages in productivity, end-user friendliness, security, workforce availability, etc in developing in C++?
Do you not see ANY advantage in isomorphic code, so that you can achieve, for example, client-side prediction to avoid round-trip response times, without code duplication? | null | 0 | 1492329151 | False | 0 | dgbtyv5 | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgbp12u | null | 1494110497 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | lua_setglobal | null | I never got around to interpolation. It's kind of a pain in the ass and it means your graphics are always lagging about one frame.
You can fudge that with extrapolation, but that's even more complicated.
I just set the physics tick to 60 Hz, and if I drop a frame, people won't notice - 59 FPS over 1 second is objecti... | null | 0 | 1492329181 | False | 0 | dgbtz8e | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dg0kn25 | null | 1494110502 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | YoshiRulz | null | And today's cars come with integrated graphics and Thunderbolt. | null | 0 | 1492329190 | False | 0 | dgbtzc5 | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgbr8s6 | null | 1494110503 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | erez27 | null | Take a look at the quicksort example: https://github.com/keon/algorithms/blob/master/sort/quick_sort.py
There's a print inside the partition function. And it's not even informative, it's just an index, without any text. And the comments are almost useless.
So, not minimal, and not clean. And the code itself is not mu... | null | 0 | 1492329226 | False | 0 | dgbtzs3 | t3_65mx8b | null | null | t3_65mx8b | null | 1494110509 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ItzWarty | null | Fantastic, but that's less an issue with Electron conceptually as it is an implementation detail. | null | 0 | 1492329236 | False | 0 | dgbtzwu | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgb1585 | null | 1494110510 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | vivetastic | null | Completely depends on the place & role. You won't often be implementing these algorithms in higher level languages thanks to Generics already being in place. However, the general reason for these questions is to understand how they work & why you may want to use one over the other. | null | 0 | 1492329263 | False | 0 | dgbu089 | t3_65njzp | null | null | t1_dgbtuf5 | null | 1494110515 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | lua_setglobal | null | Yeah, it's the same as "Agile" - Whatever works is agile, whatever doesn't work is Waterfall.
It's just difficult to explain what principles I follow when they rename them every couple years. I like pure functional. | null | 0 | 1492329330 | False | 0 | dgbu0zi | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfz43sn | null | 1494110525 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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null | LordoftheSynth | null | I had to use DOS=HIGH,UMB and a couple other tricks to get Ultima 7 Part Two: Serpent Isle to run with mouse enabled back in 1993. The game wanted ~586k of conventional memory IIRC. This on a machine with a regal 4MB of memory for the day. | null | 0 | 1492329398 | False | 0 | dgbu1rq | t3_65i2p2 | null | null | t1_dgaqf9p | null | 1494110535 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Prognosis--NEGATIVE | null | Yep, me too. It would take me awhile to solve some of these, and probably never in a high pressure interview setting. | null | 0 | 1492329440 | False | 0 | dgbu2a9 | t3_65njzp | null | null | t1_dgbtuf5 | null | 1494110542 | 40 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | myringotomy | null | >I can't seem to find the right keywords to find about that in HotSpot.
Keywords for what?
>Lots of competent, respectable engineering teams do,
Which lots? The lots at microsoft? The lots at facebook? The lots at twitter? the lots at google?
>There's actually lots of software that works really well.
He... | null | 0 | 1492329443 | False | 0 | dgbu2bm | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgbq80d | null | 1494110543 | -4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | lua_setglobal | null | If the users don't have access to the source code, then nobody outside the company does.
Then the company folds and the code is gone.
I know 99% of users don't know what source code even is, but it only takes one smart cow to save the herd. | null | 0 | 1492329466 | False | 0 | dgbu2l8 | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfz2114 | null | 1494110546 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | myringotomy | null | If it's not spoken it can't be a rule. | null | 0 | 1492329474 | False | 0 | dgbu2or | t3_65lqtc | null | null | t1_dgbtuxf | null | 1494110547 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | lua_setglobal | null | You can mount a squashfs file (or any disk image) in Linux if you have root, and you can extract individual files with unsquashfs, but I haven't seen a good library for doing so. The userspace tools for squashfs, last I saw, are messy. | null | 0 | 1492329580 | 1492402145 | 0 | dgbu3xj | t3_63zg6f | null | null | t1_dfyrvrz | null | 1494110564 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ItzWarty | null | To progress you have to actually understand the wins of a technology alongside its flaws. This thread reeks of "flash runtime had security issues and electron has high overhead so they're overall terrible for engineering" without critically evaluating their net benefits (at best often denigrating those that use them in... | null | 0 | 1492329618 | False | 0 | dgbu4dy | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgbd7a5 | null | 1494110570 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ItzWarty | null | Quick Q: Have you ever used Electron or Flash for a meaningfully large project that challenged you to understand their value-adds and tradeoffs? | null | 0 | 1492329727 | False | 0 | dgbu5p8 | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgbily6 | null | 1494110588 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Tulip-Stefan | null | > With Qt and especially GTK, when layout of elements is nailed down in native code, it is not that trivial.
You can style Qt controls with CSS.
> As of high-dpi monitors ... GTK uses CPU rendering. Window that used to be max 1024 * 768 is now of 3840 * 2160 pixels - 200 times more pixels. But CPU became bette... | null | 0 | 1492329749 | False | 0 | dgbu5xw | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgbjqfy | null | 1494110592 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | so_you_like_donuts | null | Yes if you want to display a string to the user. I just tried:
echo -ne '\xff' | xargs touch
And Nautilus changed the file name to the Unicode replacement character followed by `(invalid encoding)`, which is much better than getting a cryptic error message. | null | 0 | 1492329777 | False | 0 | dgbu6ai | t3_65ke97 | null | null | t1_dgbp2ro | null | 1494110596 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | flukus | null | Access is an unsung hero of the computer world. I've spent half me career upgrading access apps to .Net, but those jobs wouldn't be there had access not driven the business to that point and we still build worse UIs more often than not (access programmers are intensely workflow focused). Compared to modern stuff with e... | null | 0 | 1492329810 | False | 0 | dgbu6np | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgbkcg3 | null | 1494110601 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | tonywestonuk | null | "And, he said, because COBOL was found to be primarily in financial services and insurance, the health of applications in those sectors was poorest"
Yes, as an ex Financial services RPG programmer (rpg is like Cobol), I can say from my limited experience this is very true!
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null | pedsm | null | They don't necessarily need a new team but they will either have to train their current web developers, or hire a new team as web technology is quite different from native applications. Where you have strict type systems and memory management. On an ideal scenario you web developers will have experience with those lang... | null | 0 | 1492330147 | False | 0 | dgbuah5 | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgb5p7s | null | 1494110652 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ItzWarty | null | > Flash also didn't run constantly on your computer, many Electron apps are designed to do just that.
Flash did have the ability to export to exes running on desktop (and you could also just double-click swfs). It also supported interop between languages (e.g. you could host Flash in an activex container).
In your... | null | 0 | 1492330175 | False | 0 | dgbuasq | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgbe8cd | null | 1494110656 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | flukus | null | That would have been early 80s? We haven't seen improvements that drastic in the last 20 years. | null | 0 | 1492330255 | False | 0 | dgbubpc | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgb85yy | null | 1494110668 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | stevedonovan | null | Ah, but having a shared browser as a _library_ would make all those fat downloads much more palatable. I agree with the general sentiment of this thread that there's some missing pieces to the puzzle - clearly waiting for Moore's Law is no longer delivering. | null | 0 | 1492330257 | False | 0 | dgbubpw | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgbh0pj | null | 1494110668 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ItzWarty | null | False equivalency. How about a 2GB app with 1.1x the features? 2x? 10x? etc. | null | 0 | 1492330262 | False | 0 | dgbubrw | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgb9knc | null | 1494110669 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Tipaa | null | D has great compile-time introspection capabilities (possibly best in class), as well as expressive templates and clean code generation with CTFE. For example, there's the [cerealed](https://github.com/atilaneves/cerealed) library, which uses templates and compile-time introspection to generate code for automatic seria... | null | 0 | 1492330303 | 1492330527 | 0 | dgbuc8u | t3_65mwqr | null | null | t1_dgbtxkh | null | 1494110675 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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null | flukus | null | My experience with 2017 so far is that it's an order of magnitude slower then 2013. Technically it starts faster, but from opening to edit code it's a lot slower. | null | 0 | 1492330458 | False | 0 | dgbudzg | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgb6zlo | null | 1494110699 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | quanticle | null | >Most times you have to start with the grunt work and prove your dedication to the project as a whole, and not just to the features you want implemented.
This is just patently false. The best open-source software comes from people making software to fix real problems that they have. I guarantee that if you submit a... | null | 0 | 1492330480 | False | 0 | dgbue7q | t3_65lqtc | null | null | t3_65lqtc | null | 1494110702 | 17 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ConcupiscibleEther | null | CSS is the bane of web development. Even with flexbox. The jokes about spending more time placing an element on the page than writing the functionality aren't just jokes, they are reality.
I remember back when I wrote GUIs in Java, how easy it was to make something usable. Sure, nowadays there's bootstrap, material, b... | null | 0 | 1492330537 | False | 0 | dgbuev9 | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgbk42r | null | 1494110711 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | devaskbiz | null | I would like to see javaFx developing.
Its very efficient. You can pack a stripped down JRE and make it run standalone.
The lack of community support and libraries is my only girpe which makes me come back to electron always. | null | 0 | 1492330657 | False | 0 | dgbug8l | t3_65k067 | null | null | t3_65k067 | null | 1494110729 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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