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null | Turbots | null | *drumroll* | null | 0 | 1492549909 | False | 0 | dgfsvqd | t3_65rdta | null | null | t1_dgcy4xc | null | 1494181022 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | huruma | null | > a change that appears excellent for monetization (for example) but leads to reduced activity
Lovely to see other teams having this insight. I worked with some people on a large marketplace app who were frequently and enthusiastically making changes based on limited data, which hurt us and the community in the lo... | null | 0 | 1492549976 | False | 0 | dgfsxxl | t3_662ziz | null | null | t1_dgf9mb2 | null | 1494181051 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | PageFault | null | Apparently not. Why would a random number generator existing, or not existing make any difference for replays?
If you have a random seed, you record it, and use that to play back. This is how games like John Madden does it for instant replays. If you don't use random numbers, your job is even easier. If you meant a ha... | null | 0 | 1492550098 | False | 0 | dgft29g | t3_662tgc | null | null | t1_dgfqs6k | null | 1494181109 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | mebob85 | null | make is also shipped with MinGW as far as I remember (I haven't used Windows for development in years so my memory is foggy). | null | 0 | 1492550207 | False | 0 | dgft62n | t3_663867 | null | null | t1_dgfr2lw | null | 1494181161 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | amchacon | null | 70k is the average salary in US...
Ok let's change for 100k. It doesn't change my argument. | null | 1 | 1492550228 | False | 0 | dgft6t0 | t3_664n4q | null | null | t1_dgfssns | null | 1494181170 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Turbots | null | JavaEE is rubbish, we're still waiting for Java EE 8. Let's see what they intend to feature in it when they finally release it:
- JSR 365: Contexts and Dependency Injection 2.0. (Spring had that since their first version about 15 years ago)
- JSR 374: JSON Processing 1.1. (supported in Spring since version 3.5.x I th... | null | 0 | 1492550303 | False | 0 | dgft9ev | t3_65rdta | null | null | t1_dgdztnw | null | 1494181205 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | sfsdfd | null | If I hand you a class with a function called:
MyClass.Yes(something)
...would you have any idea what that function does?
Vague names are considered harmful. You may be used to them, and you may find it reasonable in this circumstance - that doesn't make it an acceptable practice.
> The body() function: hmmm,... | null | 0 | 1492550347 | 1492550609 | 0 | dgftazd | t3_65rdta | null | null | t1_dgfse5o | null | 1494181226 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | yogthos | null | >Could you elaborate a bit more on that? Even with flexbox I find this argument baffling.
I work with [Reagent](http://reagent-project.github.io/) and I use [React-Bootstrap](https://react-bootstrap.github.io/) for widgets and layout. So, you end up with stuff like [this](https://github.com/yogthos/memory-hole/blob... | null | 0 | 1492550354 | 1492550625 | 0 | dgftb79 | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgfhdf2 | null | 1494181229 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | jimmypixel | null | Avg salary in the US is 35K. | null | 0 | 1492550429 | False | 0 | dgftdpv | t3_664n4q | null | null | t1_dgft6t0 | null | 1494181264 | 15 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | videomorphic | null | Well you should just use vim then. | null | 0 | 1492550431 | False | 0 | dgftds5 | t3_65xgtx | null | null | t1_dgez8lp | null | 1494181265 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | videomorphic | null | It doesn't matter if it's meant to be funny. The author wasn't joking when he claimed that his language was Turing complete. | null | 0 | 1492550458 | False | 0 | dgfteoi | t3_65x029 | null | null | t1_dgf1buw | null | 1494181276 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1492550513 | False | 0 | dgftgic | t3_662tgc | null | null | t1_dgfa5lx | null | 1494181301 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | videomorphic | null | Yeah you could, in the same way that NFAs are equivalent to DFAs in their expressive power as you can represent every combination of states in an NFA as a state in a new DFA. | null | 0 | 1492550537 | False | 0 | dgfthbo | t3_65x029 | null | null | t1_dgf669r | null | 1494181312 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | yogthos | null | That is literally the whole argument. Making and maintaining UIs using Electron is a nice experience. This is why it's successful and not going anywhere.
The fact that it's more resource intensive than native solutions is not a fundamental problem of the approach. It's an issue of optimization and platform maturity.
... | null | 0 | 1492550542 | False | 0 | dgfthig | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgfdr7t | null | 1494181314 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | kitd | null | You missed my point. Lack of interest isn't what I meant by caught cold. Neither was it a criticism.
Spring Boot is a great framework, but small footprint microservices need an async event-based architecture, and there are several for the JVM that are making big inroads into Spring's territory. This new release looks ... | null | 0 | 1492550606 | False | 0 | dgftjn3 | t3_65rdta | null | null | t1_dgfsv86 | null | 1494181344 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Chrisdone2 | null | Most mainstream programming languages support defining *procedures* but do not support defining *functions* (for citation see e.g. *Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs*). Therefore it's impossible to translate programs from functional languages into procedural languages without losing something profoundly... | null | 0 | 1492550627 | 1492550973 | 0 | dgftka9 | t3_6631x8 | null | null | t1_dgfnlip | null | 1494181352 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | jsrduck | null | If you look at the question I replied to, you'll see that several people had the same question.
OP didn't record every game state, he recorded them at various stages along the way and used controller input to figure out what would have happened in between save states. Having a random event, even a Pseudo-Random event ... | null | 0 | 1492550631 | False | 0 | dgftkek | t3_662tgc | null | null | t1_dgft29g | null | 1494181353 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | tallandgodless | null | God that was satisfying to read. | null | 0 | 1492550662 | False | 0 | dgftlcd | t3_6631x8 | null | null | t1_dgfa7pp | null | 1494181367 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | NSNick | null | No, but the buttons were large enough to hit with your big toe, I guess, and it had a joystick. | null | 0 | 1492550678 | False | 0 | dgftlup | t3_662tgc | null | null | t1_dgfslll | null | 1494181373 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | caltheon | null | how long does it take to go from a saved state to a point in time after that? I assume you don't need to replay the inputs in real-time? | null | 0 | 1492550754 | False | 0 | dgftoaq | t3_662tgc | null | null | t1_dgf6w3r | null | 1494181406 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | videomorphic | null | >I'm curious. You seem to be comparing a language with an implementation of a language and concluding that A != B.
Not at all.
>Any language implementation that can do dynamic allocation is just as Turing complete as Python - there's nothing special about it.
That's not true. C cannot represent more than a fix... | null | 0 | 1492550767 | False | 0 | dgftoqf | t3_65x029 | null | null | t1_dgfa7hh | null | 1494181412 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | destinoverde | null | Ok. Though your arguments are misleading since you referring to a platform no the languages of that platform.
> I'dd like to see anything comparable to that using native widgets.
None of the properties you pointed out are exclusive to browsers. | null | 0 | 1492550886 | False | 0 | dgftskl | t3_65k067 | null | null | t1_dgftb79 | null | 1494181462 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | mebob85 | null | > I don't want my users to have to install Python, Javascript, PHP, or any other script interpreter.
At this point I see Python as a default tool that most people have. And besides, you're already expecting your users to have docker.
If you assume your users have Python, then SCons is an option. Also you could loo... | null | 0 | 1492550917 | False | 0 | dgfttix | t3_663867 | null | null | t1_dgfjdrd | null | 1494181475 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | LtAramaki | null | I can argue with this statement, but I'll avoid the trap of arguing terminology.
Instead I'll ask: can you explain what's the pragmatic benefit of defining "true functions" as you see them? What specific features and abilities am I missing by using a procedural language? | null | 0 | 1492550930 | False | 0 | dgfttxw | t3_6631x8 | null | null | t1_dgftka9 | null | 1494181480 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | videomorphic | null | >I disagree completely, this is a flawed comparison. The Python spec already gives a number representing the maximum size containers (And thus, everything) in the language can be
No it doesn't, as there isn't a Python spec. If there were, it wouldn't. The documentation for CPython limits the maximum size of contain... | null | 0 | 1492550996 | False | 0 | dgftw1a | t3_65x029 | null | null | t1_dgfabd4 | null | 1494181508 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | nickjohnson | null | Again, completely irrelevant to the point I was making. | null | 0 | 1492551031 | False | 0 | dgftx7k | t3_662tgc | null | null | t1_dgfod74 | null | 1494181524 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | angryrancor | null | K | null | 0 | 1492551086 | False | 0 | dgftyzb | t3_65njzp | null | null | t1_dgdoomf | null | 1494181548 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Xanewok | null | No, not really. Autocompletion in general is being worked on, with most of the completion functionality provided by Racer. Then again, I'm not sure how would autocompletion in macros look like. Basic item type suggestion and not showing the types that would introduce local ambiguity? | null | 0 | 1492551110 | False | 0 | dgftzsi | t3_6631dz | null | null | t1_dgffrgq | null | 1494181559 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | videomorphic | null | >targets and dependencies are files only. Well what if I want to make a Docker image? Or run any other task which does not produce any file?
Why does Docker not produce a file? A file you can do anything with. A file is a generic object, to which I can do anything that I can do to anything on my computer.
Don't b... | null | 0 | 1492551202 | False | 0 | dgfu2og | t3_663867 | null | null | t1_dgfjdrd | null | 1494181597 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | sydoracle | null | That their goal of diversity doesn't extend to employing people of different age groups.
There's no genuine commitment to diversity, what differences might (or not) be relevant to what the organization does. It's simply a mindless check box to tick. | null | 0 | 1492551248 | False | 0 | dgfu44x | t3_66430m | null | null | t1_dgfs9pr | null | 1494181617 | 12 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | amchacon | null | Really?
So x2 the avg salary is a low-paid work. I can't understand you
It's not heatlthy for a society that salary gap and i think that it's an evidence of Skill Shortage.
But maybe i'm a socialist european. | null | 0 | 1492551272 | False | 0 | dgfu4v7 | t3_664n4q | null | null | t1_dgftdpv | null | 1494181627 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Turbots | null | Sorry I misinterpreted your post :-)
Yes, indeed, they are trying to keep up with the requirements of the microservices world, since you cannot keep latency down in an architecture where microservice A calls microservice B calls microservice C if everything is blocking IO.
Therefore, the only conclusion is to go for ... | null | 0 | 1492551323 | False | 0 | dgfu6hq | t3_65rdta | null | null | t1_dgftjn3 | null | 1494181648 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1492551386 | False | 0 | dgfu8gd | t3_662tgc | null | null | t1_dgftx7k | null | 1494181676 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | gimpwiz | null | I prefer it to be more like an auction. The (50 thousand total?) vises go to the top-paid 50 thousand people. | null | 0 | 1492551398 | False | 0 | dgfu8um | t3_664n4q | null | null | t1_dgfpwug | null | 1494181681 | 11 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | gimpwiz | null | $70k is only low wage for experienced programmers or programmers in hot (HCOL) areas. $70k is almost double the median income wage for all working americans, innit? | null | 0 | 1492551474 | False | 0 | dgfub6s | t3_664n4q | null | null | t1_dgfssns | null | 1494181715 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | p-zilla | null | As someone who writes perl 5 on a regular basis for work.. what is wrong with you | null | 0 | 1492551609 | False | 0 | dgfufet | t3_662tgc | null | null | t1_dgfav68 | null | 1494181771 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | atheken | null | I had the first issue of Nintendo Power. I wish I had kept it. Might have been worth something. | null | 0 | 1492551704 | False | 0 | dgfuidi | t3_662tgc | null | null | t1_dgfa65i | null | 1494181811 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | rusilko | null | That's a good observation and a good comment. Our age range is 17-40, but as a matter of fact we've never actively looked for stretching it. In the same way we are fully a "white-caucasian ethnic group" company. I think statistics of local "market" plays a role here. Does it make us racists or ageists though? What's yo... | null | 0 | 1492551711 | False | 0 | dgfuikg | t3_66430m | null | null | t1_dgfu44x | null | 1494181813 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | noodhoog | null | I'm fairly sure there was some old games console that actually did have a hardware RNG built in, consisting of a small LED (might have even been an incandescent bulb!) pointed directly at a photocell, overloading it, and generating pretty decent quality noise to use as an RNG source.
I could've sworn it was the Atari ... | null | 0 | 1492551755 | False | 0 | dgfujwd | t3_662tgc | null | null | t1_dgfhord | null | 1494181831 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Chrisdone2 | null | In brief I'd say:
* Reasonability or substitutability, the ability to arbitrarily inline, substitute, refactor, and generally do equational transformations is something that enables practical refactoring, reading code, and...
When you're into that kind of thing, writing proofs. Oh and composability; mutation is krypt... | null | 1 | 1492551769 | 1492552612 | 0 | dgfukcq | t3_6631x8 | null | null | t1_dgfttxw | null | 1494181837 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Ars-Nocendi | null | This will kill entry-level or fresh-out-of-college positions for International Students.
And will make the high-level / experienced H1-B positions to earn more money, especially when these individuals play key roles for the company.
| null | 0 | 1492551815 | False | 0 | dgfulqk | t3_664n4q | null | null | t3_664n4q | null | 1494181856 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | PageFault | null | > even a Pseudo-Random event happen between save-states is problematic because it makes the sequence non-deterministic.
No it isn't. Pseudo-random numbers *are* deterministic. That's where the pseudo in pesudo-random comes from.
> but that's still an extra step to what he's describing.
As long as you are cont... | null | 0 | 1492551840 | False | 0 | dgfumhv | t3_662tgc | null | null | t1_dgftkek | null | 1494181866 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | sf2platinum | null | Source: me ;) | null | 0 | 1492551841 | False | 0 | dgfumj2 | t3_663dn5 | null | null | t1_dgfor9u | null | 1494181867 | 17 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | BecauseItOwns | null | That actually is what is used to compare against.
Group A's results are compared to group A's from a prior period
Group B's results are compared to group B's from a prior period
This is because it can be very difficult without a large number of communities to compare community groupings effective.y | null | 0 | 1492551841 | False | 0 | dgfumj9 | t3_662ziz | null | null | t1_dgfcm65 | null | 1494181867 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | swyx | null | well, I sympathize with you. Inappropriate jokes are always fine in my book. But they can definitely often cause way more trouble than they are worth. | null | 0 | 1492551841 | False | 0 | dgfumjn | t3_63tmfn | null | null | t1_dgfit6y | null | 1494181867 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | gimpwiz | null | No, but it does explain the difference between a deduction, exemption, and credit, right zeroone? | null | 0 | 1492551858 | False | 0 | dgfun2p | t3_662tgc | null | null | t1_dgfkrbk | null | 1494181874 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | TheHeretic | null | Probably needs to be some level higher than the average salary of the field/location being applied to.
For example, the average engineer makes ~100k, how are we attracting top talent for $70k.
Given that H1B is about bringing in top talent, it should be extremely expensive, otherwise, companies are just trying to far... | null | 0 | 1492551886 | False | 0 | dgfunww | t3_664n4q | null | null | t1_dgfpwug | null | 1494181885 | 23 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | based_green | null | i dont believe you're a programmer with this reasoning. | null | 0 | 1492551910 | False | 0 | dgfuol6 | t3_664n4q | null | null | t1_dgfu4v7 | null | 1494181893 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | toomanybeersies | null | Wasn't Black Ops known for having terrible netcode? | null | 0 | 1492551948 | False | 0 | dgfupr6 | t3_65sgmy | null | null | t3_65sgmy | null | 1494181909 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | based_green | null | HIRE AMERICAN. | null | 1 | 1492551952 | False | 0 | dgfupv9 | t3_664n4q | null | null | t3_664n4q | null | 1494181911 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | rschaosid | null | Actually, tape drives are an eminent counterexample of random access storage. | null | 0 | 1492551956 | False | 0 | dgfuq06 | t3_662tgc | null | null | t1_dgfp1wv | null | 1494181913 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1492551976 | False | 0 | dgfuqn1 | t3_664n4q | null | null | t1_dgfqd6g | null | 1494181922 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | BecauseItOwns | null | Brenton (the author, and a Data Scientist at OkCupid) has been the one doing the vast majority of the development on our new infrastructure. I have done a small amount of direct work on it.
What we do for new users is we assign guestIDs in cookies, and we save those guestIDs when the user signs up associating it with ... | null | 0 | 1492551985 | False | 0 | dgfuqxq | t3_662ziz | null | null | t1_dgfr3z6 | null | 1494181926 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | BecauseItOwns | null | Yeah, it's actually very scary as it's a big problem that is easy to be tricked by, and difficult to explain why. The opposite is also true – a change which could really improve your product might not look meaningful. | null | 0 | 1492552054 | False | 0 | dgfut0w | t3_662ziz | null | null | t1_dgfsxxl | null | 1494181954 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Turbots | null | Nope, that's where you're wrong... They don't have to be verbs because they are using the [builder pattern](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Builder_pattern).
When you want to 'build' a server response, you:
- Start by typing the class' name ServerResponse
- You want an OK response (instead of notFound(), notAuthorized(... | null | 0 | 1492552076 | False | 0 | dgfutp5 | t3_65rdta | null | null | t1_dgftazd | null | 1494181962 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | dantheman213 | null | Did you really need to make a whole emulator just to beat the Megaman games and Mike Tyson's Punch Out? | null | 0 | 1492552130 | False | 0 | dgfuvbp | t3_662tgc | null | null | t3_662tgc | null | 1494181985 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | zeroone | null | Correct. The lag is minimal. Test out it and see for yourself. | null | 0 | 1492552135 | False | 0 | dgfuvgt | t3_662tgc | null | null | t1_dgftoaq | null | 1494181986 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Desmeister | null | Are you me? | null | 0 | 1492552155 | False | 0 | dgfuw3h | t3_662tgc | null | null | t1_dgfjyjw | null | 1494181995 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | frezik | null | Perl5 is my main language.
If you know how to write well-architectured, well-organized code, Perl5 will do as well for you was anything else. If not, it will make it more obvious than other languages that you don't know what you're doing. | null | 0 | 1492552162 | False | 0 | dgfuwc1 | t3_662tgc | null | null | t1_dgfufet | null | 1494181998 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | jsrduck | null | > No it isn't. Pseudo-random numbers are deterministic. That's where the pseudo in pesudo-random comes from.
They're deterministic, but the seed isn't necessarily. If it's seeded by the current time, then sure.
You're not bringing anything new to the discussion here, this has all already been discussed in the rest... | null | 0 | 1492552333 | 1492553201 | 0 | dgfv1n3 | t3_662tgc | null | null | t1_dgfumhv | null | 1494182068 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | jotux | null | Yeah, it's currently around $60k and goes up from there based on location and field. There have recently been [pushes](https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2017/01/the-new-plan-to-stop-h-1b-visa-abuse-give-them-a-big-raise/) to raise it to $100k or even $130k. | null | 0 | 1492552356 | False | 0 | dgfv2bw | t3_664n4q | null | null | t1_dgfso4j | null | 1494182078 | 15 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | blitzkraft | null | I use bc on a daily basis wherever I'd need to reach out for a calculator. As much as I am familiar with RPN, I prefer what I am comfortable with.
I agree with the article on the utility of dc (and bc), but they are definitely not forgotten. | null | 0 | 1492552363 | False | 0 | dgfv2jj | t3_665tz0 | null | null | t3_665tz0 | null | 1494182081 | 20 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Chrisdone2 | null | The difference between a *value* and an *object* is that objects have some mutable state. This is how SPJ prefers to note the difference, rather than functional versus procedural.
I think the fact that some languages mix certain language features together is not justification to say that the two features are therefore... | null | 0 | 1492552414 | False | 0 | dgfv44m | t3_6631x8 | null | null | t1_dgfknmo | null | 1494182103 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | zeroone | null | The only Mega Man game that I can beat without cheating is Mega Man II. And, I can't get that far in Punch Out :( | null | 0 | 1492552498 | False | 0 | dgfv6nv | t3_662tgc | null | null | t1_dgfuvbp | null | 1494182136 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | DGolden | null | ...well, you kind of only have the manufacturer's word it's properly random. People eventually [became rather wary](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RdRand#Reception) of trusting it for cryptographic purposes, at least on its own. | null | 0 | 1492552499 | False | 0 | dgfv6pf | t3_662tgc | null | null | t1_dgfskpq | null | 1494182136 | 16 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | LtAramaki | null | If a procedure is written as a pure function, which is entirely within your reach in any imperative language, then you can do everything you describe in point 1. This is why as I said in a previous comment in this thread, I like to split a project into components, and make as many of them immutable/pure as possible, de... | null | 0 | 1492552524 | False | 0 | dgfv7gp | t3_6631x8 | null | null | t1_dgfukcq | null | 1494182146 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | sultry_somnambulist | null | > So by definition FP can't be superior, as it's a subset of what mainstream languages offer.
with that logic you can carve your program into the hard-drive by hand, because clearly everything that can be abstracted away can function without abstraction, duh.
Of course functionally programming is not more powerfu... | null | 0 | 1492552612 | 1492554592 | 0 | dgfva1x | t3_6631x8 | null | null | t1_dgfnlip | null | 1494182181 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | smokinJoeCalculus | null | Worth reading over again, that's for sure.
I want to say that the first 10 years are available somewhere online, right? | null | 0 | 1492552628 | False | 0 | dgfvakb | t3_662tgc | null | null | t1_dgfuidi | null | 1494182189 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Walletau | null | Other than Lord of the Rings, I don't know any script that took 10 hours to read. Incredibly painful experience. My ex's dad loved the series so I stomached the book just so I had something to talk about next time I met him. | null | 0 | 1492552680 | False | 0 | dgfvc4m | t3_65x029 | null | null | t1_dgf06wo | null | 1494182211 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | DSMan195276 | null | > No it doesn't, as there isn't a Python spec. If there were, it wouldn't. The documentation for CPython limits the maximum size of containers, but that's not relevant. Even if Python had a specification and did limit the size of lists, that wouldn't have any real effect: Python has general recursion.
So your argui... | null | 0 | 1492552699 | False | 0 | dgfvcnk | t3_65x029 | null | null | t1_dgftw1a | null | 1494182218 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Veedrac | null | > Unless you allow for infinite sizes there has to be a largest program possible.
This is not true. | null | 0 | 1492552713 | False | 0 | dgfvd33 | t3_65x029 | null | null | t1_dgfsp6m | null | 1494182224 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | the_evergrowing_fool | null | Whatever that can run Clojure(xxx) is the best since sliced bread, right?
> If you want to make things better
You shouldn't be using Electron and friends.
Good propaganda.
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null | amchacon | null | I am a programmer. But i'm from Europe (Spain).
From this side of the ocean, we hear things like that US is a dangerous country. Everyone thinks that it's by the gun control.
But i think that the problem is unequality, poors can't access to the university because it's expensive as fuck. So this create a shortage of q... | null | 1 | 1492552757 | False | 0 | dgfveeo | t3_664n4q | null | null | t1_dgfuol6 | null | 1494182243 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | combinatorylogic | null | As if mutable state is among the most horrible annoyances of the OOP.
People who consider OOP to be an opposite of FP most often just compare OOP languages to certain *features* that tend to be associated with some FP languages (though they have nothing to do with FP per se) - first class modules, ADTs, pattern match... | null | 0 | 1492552774 | False | 0 | dgfvevt | t3_6631x8 | null | null | t1_dgfknmo | null | 1494182249 | 12 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | The_Mighty_Nezha | null | Thank you, that actually means a lot! I didn't actually make any such joke, otherwise I probably wouldn't be so incensed about the whole thing. I wish you the best of luck in your bootcamp search/future career as a software dev! | null | 0 | 1492552831 | False | 0 | dgfvglx | t3_63tmfn | null | null | t1_dgfumjn | null | 1494182272 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | LtAramaki | null | > with that logic you can carve your program into the hard-drive by hand, because clearly everything that can be abstracted away can function without abstraction, duh.
Well not by *my* logic, because I wasn't arguing against abstraction, I just said you can take an abstraction from FP and implement the same abstrac... | null | 0 | 1492552870 | False | 0 | dgfvhru | t3_6631x8 | null | null | t1_dgfva1x | null | 1494182288 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | combinatorylogic | null | There is always *the* superior encoding of any given problem domain - it's the "native" language of this domain, free of any external influence, any unrelated abstractions. Do you need a proof, or it's obvious enough? | null | 0 | 1492552886 | False | 0 | dgfvi8x | t3_6631x8 | null | null | t1_dgflv7i | null | 1494182294 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | combinatorylogic | null | Can you use a switch statement as an expression? | null | 0 | 1492552975 | False | 0 | dgfvkzi | t3_6631x8 | null | null | t1_dgfttxw | null | 1494182331 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | toomanybeersies | null | [Even Dwarf Fortress is Turing Complete.](http://dwarffortresswiki.org/index.php/DF2014:Computing) | null | 0 | 1492552989 | False | 0 | dgfvleh | t3_65x029 | null | null | t1_dge4e6y | null | 1494182337 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Gremis | null | So how does this actually get used by IDEs then? Could you make, say, Atom or Visual Studio Code make use of this as is? Anyone wanna show how that's done? | null | 0 | 1492553058 | False | 0 | dgfvnds | t3_6631dz | null | null | t3_6631dz | null | 1494182363 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Belenar | null | My wife just asked why I bursted into an uncontrollable laughter. Well played. | null | 0 | 1492553109 | False | 0 | dgfvovz | t3_65x029 | null | null | t3_65x029 | null | 1494182384 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | LtAramaki | null | Can you please be less obscure, are you talking about pattern matching, or something else? I'm familiar with FP terminology, you can call things by their name. | null | 0 | 1492553129 | False | 0 | dgfvpi3 | t3_6631x8 | null | null | t1_dgfvkzi | null | 1494182392 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | based_green | null | im sorry, i dont have time to explain it all to you but your perception is false. europe is not more safe than the united states, poors can go to school for absolutely free- and high level schools if you arent white, there is NO shortage of qualified workers, rather the opposite. qualified workers get fired for h1b wor... | null | 0 | 1492553171 | False | 0 | dgfvqrt | t3_664n4q | null | null | t1_dgfveeo | null | 1494182408 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | thekab | null | American politics in a nutshell. | null | 1 | 1492553199 | False | 0 | dgfvrl4 | t3_6631x8 | null | null | t1_dgfkuec | null | 1494182419 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | amchacon | null | It musn't be an arbritary limit of visas. | null | 0 | 1492553290 | False | 0 | dgfvu9k | t3_664n4q | null | null | t1_dgfu8um | null | 1494182455 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | sultry_somnambulist | null | Sure you can, I wasn't arguing about specific languages. Functional programming is a paradigm, not strictly language bound.
That said different languages obviously aren't well suited to implement functional styles because they're very low level and you'd have to write the libraries first to get to the level where you... | null | 0 | 1492553341 | False | 0 | dgfvvru | t3_6631x8 | null | null | t1_dgfvhru | null | 1494182476 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | PageFault | null | I can't argue that. I was having difficulty coming up with a good analogy. | null | 0 | 1492553375 | False | 0 | dgfvwt3 | t3_662tgc | null | null | t1_dgfuq06 | null | 1494182489 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | combinatorylogic | null | > Can you please be less obscure
You have a `switch` statement in Java, or in C, or even in Javascript, or, sorry, nothing like this in Python, but you've got the idea. Now, can you use it as an *expression*? E.g., as a condition in the `if`statement?
Like, `if (switch(blahblahblah) { case BLAHBLAH: whatever; ...;... | null | 0 | 1492553392 | False | 0 | dgfvxbo | t3_6631x8 | null | null | t1_dgfvpi3 | null | 1494182497 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | PageFault | null | > They're deterministic, but the seed isn't necessarily.
Doesn't matter if the seed is deterministic as long as it is recorded. As long as its entire environment is in the emulator, it is deterministic though.
>If it's seeded by the current time, then sure. But then, like I said, extra step.
It's not an extra ... | null | 0 | 1492553393 | 1492553576 | 0 | dgfvxc3 | t3_662tgc | null | null | t1_dgfv1n3 | null | 1494182497 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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null | jsrduck | null | You know what man, you just keep doing you. | null | 0 | 1492553515 | False | 0 | dgfw0xh | t3_662tgc | null | null | t1_dgfvxc3 | null | 1494182545 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | sfsdfd | null | Dude. *Look at the web page you linked.*
> method getResult()
> method setSeats(number)
> method setCityCar()
> method setCabriolet()
> method setSportsCar()
> method setTripComputer()
> method unsetTripComputer()
> method setGPS()
> method unsetGPS()
Example code:
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null | cakebotfiend | null | I CALL BULLSHIT:
"Just think about it; you're using the bandwidth of somebody else, and you're freely retrieving and using their data. It's reasonable to think that they might not like it, because what you're doing might hurt them in some way. So depending on many factors... they're perfectly free to pursue legal ... | null | 0 | 1492553575 | False | 0 | dgfw2p1 | t3_662rbo | null | null | t3_662rbo | null | 1494182569 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | HCrikki | null | Leaderboards were lowtech as hell.
You took a *photograph* of your highscore and mailed it to your local videogame magazine, then they tallied submissions themselves and published the ranking every week/month. | null | 0 | 1492553585 | False | 0 | dgfw30j | t3_662tgc | null | null | t1_dgfa65i | null | 1494182574 | 11 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | cartrman | null | Very cool. | null | 0 | 1492553602 | False | 0 | dgfw3gz | t3_662tgc | null | null | t3_662tgc | null | 1494182580 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | _Skuzzzy | null | How would I go about building this project? I downloaded it but there is no maven or ant configuration in order to actually make the JAR from src. | null | 0 | 1492553618 | False | 0 | dgfw3x7 | t3_662tgc | null | null | t3_662tgc | null | 1494182588 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | zizou101 | null | How do I activate this rewind feature on nestopia? I only downloaded it the other day. | null | 0 | 1492553650 | False | 0 | dgfw4v6 | t3_662tgc | null | null | t1_dgfbwny | null | 1494182600 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | amchacon | null | It's not perception. Europe is safer and that's a fact, you can check the statistics for every kind of crime. Only in homicides there are huge differences.
Schools/High schools don't count cause they don't produce qualified workers. I'm speaking about universities.
Excesive protecionism is not a good politic. It just... | null | 1 | 1492553866 | False | 0 | dgfwb58 | t3_664n4q | null | null | t1_dgfvqrt | null | 1494182684 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | zeroone | null | The dependent jars in are the libs dir. Compile the source against that and put the classes into a jar. That's it. | null | 0 | 1492553876 | False | 0 | dgfwbfq | t3_662tgc | null | null | t1_dgfw3x7 | null | 1494182688 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Sir_not_sir | null | Would be nice if they took it in http://www.gapminder.org 's direction. | null | 0 | 1492553940 | False | 0 | dgfwdb9 | t3_665lwd | null | null | t3_665lwd | null | 1494182712 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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