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True | puerexmachina | null | http://bostinnovation.com/2011/08/14/who-is-using-node-js-and-why-yammer-bocoup-proxlet-and-yahoo/ | null | 0 | 1315671305 | False | 0 | c2iv9q1 | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iv9q1 | t1_c2iuwlk | null | 1427582758 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | apexdodge | null | It reflects the trends of the day. Lots of programs are becoming web-based, so I'm not surprised to see so much 'web shit' in r/programming | null | 0 | 1315671308 | False | 0 | c2iv9qk | t3_kaytk | null | t1_c2iv9qk | t1_c2iu9im | null | 1427582758 | 18 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | puerexmachina | null | and I suppose by databases built to talk to Javascript, they mean databases that output JSON like MongoDB and CouchDB. Still, saying Javascript has beat out Java in this space is far from true. | null | 0 | 1315671485 | False | 0 | c2ivaf7 | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2ivaf7 | t1_c2iusp2 | null | 1427582766 | 13 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | andralex | null | Scala definitely deserves more attention, it's a principled language. Although I generally consider D superior to Scala (I'm obviously biased), I'm sorry we didn't have time to steal Scala's traits - an awesome feature. | null | 0 | 1315671746 | False | 0 | c2ivbgp | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2ivbgp | t1_c2iud6l | null | 1427582780 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Really? You mean they finally chose between Phobos and Tango? (or merged them?) | null | 0 | 1315671806 | False | 0 | c2ivbpn | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2ivbpn | t1_c2ityk8 | null | 1427582784 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | FatHat | null | If you look at the languages above them, they tend to be used for very different purposes. So I can't really see python/ruby overtaking those languages unless the majority of people decide static typing and compilation are lame.
I'm kind of shocked javascript is below python though. You'd think the defacto language of... | null | 0 | 1315671820 | False | 0 | c2ivbrn | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2ivbrn | t1_c2iu74b | null | 1427582784 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | easteuropetroll | null | I strongly suggest cscope, it's more powerful and about as easy to set up. | null | 0 | 1315671867 | False | 0 | c2ivbyy | t3_k9akm | null | t1_c2ivbyy | t1_c2io00g | null | 1427582786 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | drysart | null | Then you still have many of the problems they mention in the article; not the least of which are that Javascript is hard for a JIT to optimize well and that Javascript only has a single numeric type, which is floating-point, which makes it wholly unsuitable for large classes of applications. | null | 0 | 1315671978 | False | 0 | c2ivcfn | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2ivcfn | t1_c2iuqjh | null | 1427582793 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Just wanted to say you are awesome for developing such a great programming language.
Keep up the good work! | null | 0 | 1315671990 | False | 0 | c2ivchs | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2ivchs | t1_c2itcs8 | null | 1427582795 | 24 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | Most programmers are young, really young. They weren't around half a century ago and need to be taught the old lessons. | null | 0 | 1315672117 | False | 0 | c2ivcyt | t3_k81ic | null | t1_c2ivcyt | t1_c2iogsi | null | 1427582803 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | igouy | null | For memory use and code size comparison, it's more appropriate to [look at the ordinary Java 7 -server measurements](http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/u64q/benchmark.php?test=all&lang=go&lang2=java) - more tasks are shown, and they don't suffer from confounding effects of data collection.
Also, note whether o... | null | 0 | 1315672147 | True | 0 | c2ivd2z | t3_k9ud6 | null | t1_c2ivd2z | t1_c2iqiyj | null | 1427582808 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315672343 | False | 0 | c2ivdva | t3_kb5hm | null | t1_c2ivdva | t3_kb5hm | null | 1427582813 | -5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mcandre | null | Why didn't Sun sue Netscape for using a name so closely resembling Java that people regularly confuse them? | null | 0 | 1315672380 | False | 0 | c2ive0e | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2ive0e | t3_kajta | null | 1427582814 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | henk53 | null | It seems OP is surprised about it as well that Python is actually popular somewhere... | null | 0 | 1315672461 | False | 0 | c2iveci | t3_kb59w | null | t1_c2iveci | t1_c2iurhc | null | 1427582819 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315672591 | False | 0 | c2iveun | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2iveun | t1_c2ivcfn | null | 1427582826 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | realteh | null | We've had this discussion at work, too. The issue is a bit more subtle. My personal yardstick is the commit inbox. It tells me quality and quantity of my co-workers day. Not everyone can see this though. E.g. the designer, or the PM only see how much time people spend in the office. They find it demoralising when they... | null | 0 | 1315672602 | True | 0 | c2ivewj | t3_k9z9s | null | t1_c2ivewj | t1_c2iqw5h | null | 1427582827 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | float | null | > Phyton
really? come on, man. | null | 0 | 1315672679 | False | 0 | c2ivf7a | t3_kaytk | null | t1_c2ivf7a | t1_c2itzmp | null | 1427582839 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | xTRUMANx | null | Can we all agree to promote [/r/notprogramming](http://www.reddit.com/r/notprogramming/) in every post that isn't programming-related in proggit with a link?
Let's be polite and inviting and try to build the subreddit so we can keep the crap off proggit. | null | 0 | 1315672889 | False | 0 | c2ivg2u | t3_kaytk | null | t1_c2ivg2u | t1_c2itzmp | null | 1427582841 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | radarsat1 | null | I find it insane that they are not just concentrating on getting PNaCL into every browser. Then any language that compiles to LLVM would work. They could bootstrap this with a PNaCL-to-JS client-side compiler. | null | 0 | 1315672991 | False | 0 | c2ivgh5 | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2ivgh5 | t1_c2it5gs | null | 1427582846 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ReinH | null | You have mental issues. | null | 0 | 1315672997 | False | 0 | c2ivghx | t3_kaoq6 | null | t1_c2ivghx | t1_c2itwyv | null | 1427582847 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Go to proggit, let retards tell you fairy tales about javascript. | null | 0 | 1315673006 | False | 0 | c2ivgjc | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2ivgjc | t1_c2iv00r | null | 1427582847 | -4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315673126 | False | 0 | c2ivh29 | t3_kaoq6 | null | t1_c2ivh29 | t1_c2ivghx | null | 1427582854 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | Yea, tell that to a C# or VB developer.
I'm serious here. Ask any professional Visual Basic developer if anonymous functions are import and they'll tell you its a core concept. | null | 0 | 1315673260 | False | 0 | c2ivhlx | t3_ka4h8 | null | t1_c2ivhlx | t1_c2iooxn | null | 1427582861 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | distantstar | null | Herp derp sperg sperg sperg | null | 0 | 1315673551 | False | 0 | c2ivisj | t3_k9rqy | null | t1_c2ivisj | t1_c2ime3i | null | 1427582878 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | igouy | null | Yes, they're different tools for different jobs.
> dynamic language, which means that it will be slow
No, that depends on how the languages are implemented
> dynamic language, which means that it will be ... type-unsafe
No, most dynamic languages are type safe.
"Type safety is the property that no primitive ... | null | 0 | 1315673566 | False | 0 | c2iviul | t3_k9ud6 | null | t1_c2iviul | t1_c2ip04c | null | 1427582883 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | femol | null | And thus was born WOP Workaround Oriented Programming! | null | 0 | 1315673569 | False | 0 | c2iviuz | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iviuz | t1_c2iutnz | null | 1427582883 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | SarahC | null | What does that mean?
I thought they were kinda the same thing!? | null | 0 | 1315673636 | False | 0 | c2ivj6a | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2ivj6a | t1_c2iqfjg | null | 1427582884 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ReinH | null | You have no idea what I would struggle with, you're just trying to be mean to me. Understanding Haskell and C are only incompatible in the small mental world you inhabit. Also, don't confuse your inability to understand something with a flaw of the thing itself. | null | 0 | 1315673636 | False | 0 | c2ivj6c | t3_kaoq6 | null | t1_c2ivj6c | t1_c2ivh29 | null | 1427582884 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | joeshlub | null | Interesting, I'll have to play around with that. The authors remarks are still odd, as this is clearly not in competition with J2EE servers, nor I imagine is it intended to. | null | 0 | 1315673756 | False | 0 | c2ivjpb | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2ivjpb | t1_c2iv9q1 | null | 1427582890 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | gnuvince | null | Could you spare a few minutes and tell us about some of the things that you think that D does better than Scala? | null | 0 | 1315674016 | False | 0 | c2ivktp | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2ivktp | t1_c2ivbgp | null | 1428194684 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [TIOBE is meaningless.](http://blog.timbunce.org/2008/04/12/tiobe-or-not-tiobe-lies-damned-lies-and-statistics/) | null | 0 | 1315674155 | False | 0 | c2ivldn | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2ivldn | t3_kaxjq | null | 1427582910 | 22 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | thatwasntababyruth | null | I consider a standard library to be the one that is shipped with the compiler/interpreter. In C++, vector.h is part of the standard lib, Boost is not. | null | 0 | 1315674246 | False | 0 | c2ivlqt | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2ivlqt | t1_c2iv6gx | null | 1427582919 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | _bruno_ | null | Except for atomic values like numbers, symbols, booleans and the empty list, the builtin datatypes in Scheme are mutable, very similar to Javascript. Also, strings are mutable in Scheme but immutable in Javascript.
Javascript also supports programming in functional style and doesn't prevent you from writing a metacirc... | null | 0 | 1315674281 | True | 0 | c2ivlvb | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2ivlvb | t1_c2iu2zx | null | 1427582917 | 12 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | thatwasntababyruth | null | Eh, most of the big JS frameworks have very good documentation. Javascript itself doesn't have very good docs anywhere, but the frameworks all have very complete reference areas and lots of example code and community support. | null | 0 | 1315674340 | False | 0 | c2ivm4n | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2ivm4n | t1_c2it255 | null | 1427582921 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | a_redditor | null | Self posts are disabled on /r/programming. | null | 0 | 1315674426 | False | 0 | c2ivmg1 | t3_kaytk | null | t1_c2ivmg1 | t1_c2iujl0 | null | 1427582935 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | SarahC | null | >Crockford's techniques
What are they? | null | 0 | 1315674433 | False | 0 | c2ivmgu | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2ivmgu | t1_c2ir88c | null | 1427582935 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | igouy | null | > For example, there are no arrays in Lua
See Section 4 "Tables" in [**The Implementation of Lua 5.0**](http://www.jucs.org/jucs_11_7/the_implementation_of_lua/jucs_11_7_1159_1176_defigueiredo.html) | null | 0 | 1315674489 | False | 0 | c2ivmp9 | t3_k9ud6 | null | t1_c2ivmp9 | t1_c2ipg2g | null | 1427582931 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | thatwasntababyruth | null | I was part of a 2 man duo, actually. It was great for the first few years, then we decided to expand. We hired on a couple more people, aimed for bigger clients, and everything went to crap for me. Nothing was fun anymore, the clients became hell to work with, and I started to see symptoms of buzzwordism pop up, so I g... | null | 0 | 1315674517 | False | 0 | c2ivmtj | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2ivmtj | t1_c2ita1x | null | 1427582934 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | forcedtoregister | null | Thanks, this is something that I'll probably implement some day for work. | null | 0 | 1315674531 | False | 0 | c2ivmw5 | t3_kb6uu | null | t1_c2ivmw5 | t3_kb6uu | null | 1427582936 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dafragsta | null | Yep. IMHO, 10 is the largest number a team of developers, designers, and PMs before everything becomes a frothy circle jerk for positioning within the growing team. Everyone owns something at 10. After that, project ownership becomes far less personal. I soooooo hate that shit. Before number 11, you're all brothers in ... | null | 0 | 1315674663 | False | 0 | c2ivnf6 | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2ivnf6 | t1_c2ivmtj | null | 1427582948 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | niczar | null | Nasty support nightmare. Also, guaranteed terrible performance. Just look at the reason why Mozilla invented <video> | null | 0 | 1315674670 | False | 0 | c2ivnfu | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2ivnfu | t1_c2ivgh5 | null | 1427582957 | -2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | cogman10 | null | I would disagree. There are some excellent javascript docs out there (the MDN for example). The problem isn't that it isn't documented, but the fact that literally every web browser uses a different version of javascript. There is no "standard" javascript really.
Heck, even MS has some pretty good javascript document... | null | 0 | 1315674880 | False | 0 | c2ivo9r | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2ivo9r | t1_c2ivm4n | null | 1427582960 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | shevegen | null | I want to use Ruby and ignore JavaScript, and definitely ignore any other new languages.
I DO NOT WANT TO LEARN ANOTHER LANGUAGE THAT HAS SUCH A LIMITED USE CASE AS TO BE LIMITED TO BROWSERS ONLY. | null | 0 | 1315674917 | False | 0 | c2ivof7 | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2ivof7 | t3_kawp5 | null | 1427582961 | -3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | forcedtoregister | null | Do you, or any C++ gurus, know if &s[0] is guaranteed by the spec to be C string? My normal sources don't say anything, where they all mention clearly, for example, that std::vector storage is contiguous. | null | 0 | 1315675160 | False | 0 | c2ivpfh | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2ivpfh | t1_c2iudu2 | null | 1427582969 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | IvyMike | null | This isn't "The only 10 papers". | null | 0 | 1315675188 | False | 0 | c2ivpjz | t3_kadw2 | null | t1_c2ivpjz | t1_c2irsfh | null | 1427582971 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rasherdk | null | And so it begins... | null | 0 | 1315675230 | False | 0 | c2ivpql | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2ivpql | t1_c2iuxty | null | 1427582973 | 11 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | funny_falcon | null | LuaJIT2 | null | 0 | 1315675249 | False | 0 | c2ivpti | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2ivpti | t1_c2itj0r | null | 1428194677 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | geodebug | null | Apparently I can deal with retards right here.
You've said fuck-all to counter my comment so apparently you are just punishing me for being correct.
If you'd like to argue that browsers aren't an important client platform, or that JavaScript isn't *the* client language of browsers, or you'd like to argue that a progr... | null | 0 | 1315675428 | True | 0 | c2ivql8 | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2ivql8 | t1_c2ivgjc | null | 1427582987 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Zantier | null | Worms Armageddon 4.0 is being written in D. Hmm, I guess that's not particularly relevant *walks away* | null | 0 | 1315675446 | False | 0 | c2ivqnu | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2ivqnu | t3_kaxjq | null | 1427582987 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ninjaroach | null | I'll upvote to that. Mozzila has a [pretty good website](https://developer.mozilla.org/en/JavaScript) that I use, but it's not what I would call excellent. | null | 0 | 1315675533 | False | 0 | c2ivr0m | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2ivr0m | t1_c2ivm4n | null | 1427582993 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | fission-fish | null | I thought it was first named LiveScript. | null | 0 | 1315675686 | False | 0 | c2ivrnd | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2ivrnd | t1_c2ishq5 | null | 1427583006 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | shevegen | null | Alan Kay rocks | null | 0 | 1315675689 | False | 0 | c2ivrnu | t3_kb0bx | null | t1_c2ivrnu | t3_kb0bx | null | 1427583006 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Athas | null | He also top-posts. Trolling justified. | null | 0 | 1315675695 | False | 0 | c2ivrok | t3_k9rqy | null | t1_c2ivrok | t1_c2iktab | null | 1427583007 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | TheCoelacanth | null | Because they wanted Netscape to include support for Java. | null | 0 | 1315675711 | False | 0 | c2ivrqq | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2ivrqq | t1_c2ive0e | null | 1427583007 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Svenstaro | null | Yes, shit is sorted out. Check D once again. | null | 0 | 1315675716 | False | 0 | c2ivrrh | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2ivrrh | t1_c2ivbpn | null | 1427583009 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ropers | null | IIRC you are correct, and IIRC, first Sun *wanted* it to be named JavaScript, and then a litle later when it was called JavaScript, they decided that they didn't want to allow that name to really be freely used after all.
That's IIRC. I could be wrong. | null | 0 | 1315675998 | False | 0 | c2ivszf | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2ivszf | t1_c2ivrnd | null | 1427583023 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315676067 | False | 0 | c2ivt9n | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2ivt9n | t1_c2it5gs | null | 1427583033 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | SciK | null | D in itself is neither open source nor closed source: its implementations are.
While the official implementation, DMD, is not completely free software, LDC and GDC are. | null | 0 | 1315676161 | False | 0 | c2ivtn8 | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2ivtn8 | t1_c2itjjk | null | 1427583028 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sanity | null | What have you got against Jews? | null | 0 | 1315676172 | False | 0 | c2ivtoy | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2ivtoy | t1_c2itl9v | null | 1427583031 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | deafbybeheading | null | I believe it's an increase of 0.20 percentage points--which is a far cry from an increase of 0.20% (that's not the clearest way to label that column). | null | 0 | 1315676196 | False | 0 | c2ivts4 | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2ivts4 | t1_c2iv3ci | null | 1427583031 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kamatsu | null | No, I made no objective claims - "It seems to me" typically refers to a subjective viewpoint. | null | 0 | 1315676270 | False | 0 | c2ivu3k | t3_kb0z2 | null | t1_c2ivu3k | t1_c2iv2p5 | null | 1427583033 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | therapy | null | This is a leaked internal document, isn't it? The contents are pretty shocking, for example
> We will strongly encourage Google developers start off targeting Chrome-only whenever possible as this gives us the best end user experience.
And this appears more than once:
> Developers who can focus solely on Chrom... | null | 0 | 1315676332 | True | 0 | c2ivucx | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2ivucx | t3_kawp5 | null | 1427583037 | 91 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | igouy | null | There's nothing complicated about the logic.
If "a language doesn't have an intrinsic speed" then the only thing to be understood about the statement "language X is faster than language Y" is that it's a nonsense statement.
But you still insist on saying - Thus it's not suited for generalizations about "language X i... | null | 0 | 1315676446 | False | 0 | c2ivuuy | t3_k58pi | null | t1_c2ivuuy | t1_c2ip0p5 | null | 1428194672 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | monkey_slap | null | Sencha is great in theory, but it tries too hard and uses way too many resources for a web interface. Unless you are trying the hacky earbud making native apps, use JQM. | null | 0 | 1315676464 | False | 0 | c2ivuxf | t3_k9ira | null | t1_c2ivuxf | t1_c2iuf21 | null | 1427583045 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | azakai | null | Yes :(
Google launching offline support for gmail and docs that works only on Chrome, was a very bad sign, especially because it uses non-standard technologies (WebSQL). But I had hoped this was a one-off thing, badly aligned product roadmaps or something.
However, it seems this is not a one-off thing: Apparently it ... | null | 0 | 1315676616 | False | 0 | c2ivvjo | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2ivvjo | t1_c2ivucx | null | 1428194670 | 29 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | therapy | null | Because it's a secret project - this is a leaked document. There isn't anything public about it until now (it will apparently be officially launched publicly in a conference in a few weeks).
| null | 0 | 1315676699 | False | 0 | c2ivvvs | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2ivvvs | t1_c2it63u | null | 1427583055 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315676848 | False | 0 | c2ivwhy | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2ivwhy | t3_kajta | null | 1427583072 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mcandre | null | "A turn-key solution" with a "great set of management tools". No thanks. | null | 0 | 1315676912 | False | 0 | c2ivwrc | t3_kb5hm | null | t1_c2ivwrc | t3_kb5hm | null | 1427583071 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | oldprogrammer | null | No, actually we don't all agree. | null | 0 | 1315677158 | False | 0 | c2ivxrb | t3_ka4h8 | null | t1_c2ivxrb | t1_c2iqbs4 | null | 1427583080 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Head Ye to http://ocw.mit.edu. Take free course 6.001. Read SICP as part of course. You will now be able to write your own programming languages in hours and spend the other 9 days on polishing them up. | null | 0 | 1315677245 | False | 0 | c2ivy3y | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2ivy3y | t1_c2isveh | null | 1427583083 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315677334 | False | 0 | c2ivyht | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2ivyht | t1_c2iup67 | null | 1427583085 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | JamesM_ | null | You're talking about Google's native client (NaCl), and yes that is still ongoing (lots of LLVM commits about it at the moment). | null | 0 | 1315677379 | False | 0 | c2ivyob | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2ivyob | t1_c2iuvfe | null | 1427583087 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | andralex | null | That's what I said until yesterday! :o) | null | 0 | 1315677562 | False | 0 | c2ivzfy | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2ivzfy | t1_c2ivldn | null | 1427583095 | 46 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315677586 | False | 0 | c2ivzjf | t3_kaytk | null | t1_c2ivzjf | t1_c2iuoyl | null | 1427583096 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | skelooth | null | its possible. the background and collision maps are just 2d arrays of tile indexes. there is a demo game with source it comes with called drop that does some rudime tary dynamic generation | null | 0 | 1315677628 | False | 0 | c2ivzpl | t3_ka0qg | null | t1_c2ivzpl | t1_c2irtxg | null | 1427583098 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | imaginaryredditor | null | The README states that it can't, I didn't actually try. | null | 0 | 1315677632 | False | 0 | c2ivzq8 | t3_kao6c | null | t1_c2ivzq8 | t1_c2itmwn | null | 1427583098 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | nickknw | null | [That's Dart](http://news.cnet.com/8301-30685_3-20103843-264/google-to-debut-dart-a-new-language-for-the-web/). Although they might be the same thing, or Dart may be Dash evolved, but we don't really know yet. | null | 0 | 1315677647 | True | 0 | c2ivzsu | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2ivzsu | t1_c2ivvvs | null | 1427583099 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | skelooth | null | its no different than a flash game just a different platform. put banner ads etc. | null | 0 | 1315677732 | False | 0 | c2iw05p | t3_ka0qg | null | t1_c2iw05p | t1_c2itsdm | null | 1427583105 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | netcrusher88 | null | > you had to write two completely different versions of your code for Netscape and IE
Yeah, now you just need to write two versions for IE and *everything else*. | null | 0 | 1315677808 | False | 0 | c2iw0g2 | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iw0g2 | t1_c2itt6p | null | 1427583108 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | euyyn | null | It would be nice if they went into specifics about the problems they have with JS. Not that I doubt about their better perspective on it; it just teaches me nothing to read about "solving the problems" in general. | null | 0 | 1315678224 | False | 0 | c2iw225 | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2iw225 | t3_kawp5 | null | 1427583129 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | garrison | null | [As far as I can tell](https://help.launchpad.net/Translations/YourProject/ImportingTemplates), using Launchpad requires you to either adopt bazaar as your VCS and push regularly to Launchpad, or to regularly upload the translation files manually. Transifex is great in that it supports every VCS you might need, and do... | null | 0 | 1315678225 | False | 0 | c2iw229 | t3_kb5hm | null | t1_c2iw229 | t1_c2ivdva | null | 1427583129 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | thatwasntababyruth | null | I never ran into that problem, mine was more the clusterfuck that everything was headed towards and the view everyone had of me. As the only programmer, I was seen as the guy who implements things, and even my original partner was starting to ignore any take I had on a subject as "naw I'm the designer, I got this". I s... | null | 0 | 1315678357 | False | 0 | c2iw2k9 | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iw2k9 | t1_c2ivnf6 | null | 1427583136 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | NoahTheDuke | null | ha Yes, yes indeed. | null | 0 | 1315678468 | False | 0 | c2iw302 | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iw302 | t1_c2iu55i | null | 1427583148 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | andralex | null | In C++2011 characters are guaranteed to be stored contiguously. But then it's nicer to use s.data() or s.c_str() instead of &s[0]. | null | 0 | 1315678480 | False | 0 | c2iw31u | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2iw31u | t1_c2ivpfh | null | 1427583142 | 13 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Otterfan | null | TIOBE is not a serious thing. They basically [Google "java programming" and count the results](http://www.tiobe.com/index.php/content/paperinfo/tpci/tpci_definition.htm). | null | 0 | 1315678669 | False | 0 | c2iw3ry | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2iw3ry | t1_c2ivbrn | null | 1427583155 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | campbellm | null | *chuckle* Something like that, yes. Don't misread me, I rather like lisp, and its syntax hasn't bothered me overly much. But I'm not sure I'm smart enough to "get it", so I try the SICP every few years, get a little further each time, get frustrated, and stop.
| null | 0 | 1315678886 | False | 0 | c2iw4ng | t3_k9h3s | null | t1_c2iw4ng | t1_c2it1n1 | null | 1427583171 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tk424 | null | NP, everyone needs reminding occasionally, myself included! | null | 0 | 1315678973 | False | 0 | c2iw4zw | t3_k9akm | null | t1_c2iw4zw | t1_c2iufvi | null | 1427583184 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | captainhotpants | null | That's pretty much how ASM works, right? :) I suppose you could accidentally JE when you mean JNE but it's an unlikely kind of error. | null | 0 | 1315679121 | False | 0 | c2iw5kw | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iw5kw | t1_c2it5lg | null | 1427583188 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | What are you talking about? VB 6 had a small but sane standard library. JavaScript, on the other hand, just has a handful of broken functions.
The main flaws of VB 6 were:
1. No multi-threading
2. Polymorphism without true inheritance
3. Late binding without true dynamic typing
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True | kikaerter | null | This is easy to do with a zip and a tuple-typed function. For example,
List(1,2,3).zip(List(1,1,2)).zip(List(5,4,3)).map {
case ((a, b), c) => a + b + c
} | null | 0 | 1315679270 | False | 0 | c2iw66o | t3_k9h3s | null | t1_c2iw66o | t1_c2imre7 | null | 1427583201 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Are you confusing memory used per application with total memory in computer? | null | 0 | 1315679356 | False | 0 | c2iw6hx | t3_k5z3o | null | t1_c2iw6hx | t1_c2hua5b | null | 1427583206 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jerf | null | Metafilter predates reddit and digg. It's made it this far, it'll probably keep going. I expect over the next few years to see more community sites go for the "minimal money firewall" approach, it's the only thing I've seen work consistently across years. | null | 0 | 1315679469 | False | 0 | c2iw6ww | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iw6ww | t1_c2ivpql | null | 1427583205 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sunbeam60 | null | Any team large enough needs a process of development. If they don't adopt one, they develop one over time and call it 'team culture'.
You cannot manage many developers without process. What do you prefer instead? Waterfall? Good heavens, and good luck. | null | 0 | 1315679485 | False | 0 | c2iw6za | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iw6za | t1_c2ita1x | null | 1427583205 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Rotten194 | null | Yeah, I don't hate LISP, was just making a joke about it :p. I do want to learn a form of it one day, it seems pretty interesting. | null | 0 | 1315679513 | False | 0 | c2iw735 | t3_k9h3s | null | t1_c2iw735 | t1_c2iw4ng | null | 1427583206 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | davidbuxton | null | Do you not like good management tools? As it says in the submission title, the Transifex platform is open-source, so while the Transifex service is indeed turn-key in that they accept money for a complete service there is nothing turn-key about setting up the application on your own servers.
[Transifex source](http://... | null | 0 | 1315679515 | False | 0 | c2iw73g | t3_kb5hm | null | t1_c2iw73g | t1_c2ivwrc | null | 1427583206 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | TKN | null | So there are sponsors willing to buy JS games? How does one prevent someone from stealing the game and replacing the ads with their own? Can JS games be distributed virally, with your own ads?
And ads alone don't really add up to that much. [Steambirds](http://www.andymoore.ca/2010/03/steambirds-by-the-numbers/), for ... | null | 0 | 1315679549 | True | 0 | c2iw78e | t3_ka0qg | null | t1_c2iw78e | t1_c2iw05p | null | 1427583208 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bloodredsun | null | Without sound too much like an Agile-ista wanker, you were obviously at a company doing agile rather than being Agile. Done properly, it's still the best way to get stuff done. The trouble is, the only way you know how to do it properly is to spend sometime doing it wrong and then fix it. | null | 0 | 1315679669 | False | 0 | c2iw7o3 | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iw7o3 | t1_c2ita1x | null | 1427583211 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | TheGreatNinjaYuffie | null | I cannot thank you enough for posting this. I only wish I could buy a beer for you and the man who wrote this. =) | null | 0 | 1315679743 | False | 0 | c2iw7xk | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iw7xk | t3_kajta | null | 1427583213 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | meddlepal | null | Sometimes I think Google had a bad case of nih syndrome | null | 0 | 1315679821 | False | 0 | c2iw89m | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2iw89m | t1_c2it5gs | null | 1427583216 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | GeoKangas | null | Here's an old [link ](http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/a6qgz/proggit_im_trying_to_compile_all_the_known/) that I've kept on my bookmark list.
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