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True | dafragsta | null | I agree. I think agile is great. I think most PMs and stakeholders have no fucking clue what it really means. | null | 0 | 1315680196 | False | 0 | c2iw9qt | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iw9qt | t1_c2iw7o3 | null | 1427583234 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tootie | null | Intriguing, but I'll stick with Ceylon for now. | null | 0 | 1315680204 | False | 0 | c2iw9s8 | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2iw9s8 | t3_kawp5 | null | 1427583234 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | nkassis | null | Is there a way to do this without geometry shaders? Something that would work with OpenGL ES for example?
| null | 0 | 1315680250 | False | 0 | c2iw9z2 | t3_kb6uu | null | t1_c2iw9z2 | t3_kb6uu | null | 1428194663 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bucknuggets | null | In general, most people only become experts on a handful of technologies - and then use them for everything - regardless of whether or not they are the best language for the application. And this isn't entirely a bad thing - experience is damned important - you don't want to build something critical using a language ... | null | 0 | 1315680258 | False | 0 | c2iwa00 | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2iwa00 | t1_c2ivbrn | null | 1428194663 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | __s | null | And an HTML VM and a CSS VM and an HTTP VM and a... | null | 0 | 1315680522 | False | 0 | c2iwb17 | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2iwb17 | t1_c2itlmg | null | 1428194663 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | twotime | null | > Developers who can focus solely on Chrome can [..] Developers focusing on all browsers will have to [..]
I am not reading it the same way. Yes, then want a better language than JavaScript, yes, understandably, this language will first appear in Chrome. yes, it'll take other browsers some time to catch up. So?
Th... | null | 0 | 1315680551 | False | 0 | c2iwb68 | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2iwb68 | t1_c2ivucx | null | 1427583256 | 51 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dsimcha | null | W.r.t. specific APIs, there's always Jython. I use it whenever I have to access a Java API and would rather be using a more expressive language than Java. (Unfortunately, D doesn't have a JVM implementation or I'd use that instead.) | null | 0 | 1315680608 | False | 0 | c2iwbe9 | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2iwbe9 | t1_c2iwa00 | null | 1427583252 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | twotime | null | See my response to the parent: they want Dash to be in all browsers:... There is nothing evil about wanting a replacement for JavaScript
"...Push for Dash to become an open standard and be adopted by other browsers..." | null | 0 | 1315680618 | False | 0 | c2iwbfl | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2iwbfl | t1_c2ivvjo | null | 1427583253 | 31 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | SolomonKull | null | Well, now I know how I'm wasting my weekend.
I give you over 9000 internets. | null | 0 | 1315680744 | False | 0 | c2iwbvp | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2iwbvp | t3_kbbbu | null | 1427583257 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | cybercobra | null | JavaScript isn't the fundamentally interesting part about node.js though. Make a knock-off of it in another dynamic language, and I guarantee it'll be more pleasant to use. | null | 0 | 1315680828 | False | 0 | c2iwc8u | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwc8u | t1_c2it9du | null | 1427583262 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315680896 | False | 0 | c2iwchq | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwchq | t3_kajta | null | 1428194659 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | cybercobra | null | I weep for whoever has to maintain the backend code those frontend web programmers are writing. | null | 0 | 1315680902 | False | 0 | c2iwcif | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwcif | t1_c2iulrv | null | 1427583267 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | gufdon-upon-labur | null | I don't entirely understand what this is for or how it might be useful to me. Explanation anyone? | null | 0 | 1315680999 | False | 0 | c2iwcw5 | t3_kb35n | null | t1_c2iwcw5 | t3_kb35n | null | 1427583272 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | cybercobra | null | > JSON sucks
Other than this, I agree. What's bad about JSON? Beats the pants off XML for non-document data serialization. | null | 0 | 1315681066 | False | 0 | c2iwd5g | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwd5g | t1_c2iv6cn | null | 1427583285 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | devvie | null | ["foo", "bar", "baz"].forEach(function(element) {
// yup...this works in Chrome/Safari
}); | null | 0 | 1315681079 | False | 0 | c2iwd72 | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2iwd72 | t1_c2itnot | null | 1427583285 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | UsernameIsTekken | null | Interesting. I used to really enjoy writing AS, and have recently been confronted with some largish JS tasks, which made me sorely miss the OOP features. | null | 0 | 1315681124 | False | 0 | c2iwdcx | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwdcx | t1_c2itsh3 | null | 1427583281 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | OffColorCommentary | null | You know, I was expecting this to suck, since every damned "compile to other language" deal is awful. But I read it, and it's really nice. There are a handful of places that had me facepalming - workarounds being required for default arguments on enumerations, for example - but most of them were in places I'd never s... | null | 0 | 1315681141 | False | 0 | c2iwdf8 | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwdf8 | t1_c2it315 | null | 1427583281 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dafragsta | null | Actually, JavaScript IS the fundamentally interesting part of node.js. Make it any other language and you don't have piles and piles of cash being thrown at improving it's interpreter speed. If it weren't for V8 and it's crazy balls to the wall speed and maturity, node.js would just be a gimmick.
I like to think the r... | null | 0 | 1315681154 | True | 0 | c2iwdgw | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwdgw | t1_c2iwc8u | null | 1427583292 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | JW_00000 | null | Well, I would not say they are *desperately* trying to monetize it. I'd say that after three years of operating the service in a sort of test phase, at a loss, they are now attempting to monetize it in a way they can make a profit.
A lot of people (me included) are surprised at how much the prices are going to raise. ... | null | 0 | 1315681254 | False | 0 | c2iwdvr | t3_kb0z2 | null | t1_c2iwdvr | t1_c2iuw24 | null | 1427583291 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | roju | null | Trying a paywall pretty much killed k5 though, didn't it? | null | 0 | 1315681293 | False | 0 | c2iwe1q | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwe1q | t1_c2iw6ww | null | 1427583296 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | donkey_lz | null | Not programming | null | 0 | 1315681366 | False | 0 | c2iwec5 | t3_kaytk | null | t1_c2iwec5 | t1_c2iuo17 | null | 1427583298 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bloodredsun | null | Shit yes. I'm a tech lead and I can't count the number of times I've seen PMs and BAs struggling with simple stuff. Some of the guys really know their shit and it's awesome to see the developers become "card consuming meat machines" when the stories are so well described and organised that devs and qas just just pluck ... | null | 0 | 1315681417 | False | 0 | c2iweit | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iweit | t1_c2iw9qt | null | 1427583300 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sec_goat | null | I thank you for yet another Python 3 library. I had seen other libraries that offered similar features, yet were platform dependent, or not compatible with Python 3. Being a novice something like this gives me the opportunity to work on my games and not worry about the graphics, or trying to port to python 3.
Also a ... | null | 0 | 1315681591 | True | 0 | c2iwf7s | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2iwf7s | t3_kbbbu | null | 1427583305 | 12 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | checksinthemail | null | agreed - that's kiddie stuff
| null | 0 | 1315681642 | False | 0 | c2iwfei | t3_kaoq6 | null | t1_c2iwfei | t1_c2isc3f | null | 1427583307 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Rubdix | null | Rogue. Not rouge. :| | null | 0 | 1315681811 | False | 0 | c2iwg30 | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2iwg30 | t3_kbbbu | null | 1427583322 | 47 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | therapy | null | There is nothing evil about wanting a replacement for JavaScript. True. **However**,
* Having Google web developers target Chrome first and other browsers second means that there is no longer a single web. Because Google websites are so important on the web. Making Chrome awesome on the normal web is great, but includ... | null | 0 | 1315681812 | False | 0 | c2iwg32 | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2iwg32 | t1_c2iwbfl | null | 1427583322 | 37 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315682020 | False | 0 | c2iwgyv | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwgyv | t1_c2iuq7e | null | 1427583325 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | cybercobra | null | So, **V8** is the interesting part. | null | 0 | 1315682062 | False | 0 | c2iwh4x | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwh4x | t1_c2iwdgw | null | 1427583331 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | zokier | null | The implementation in the original paper was done without geom shaders. Check the demo code at http://www2.imm.dtu.dk/~jab/Wireframe/ | null | 0 | 1315682106 | False | 0 | c2iwhaz | t3_kb6uu | null | t1_c2iwhaz | t1_c2iw9z2 | null | 1427583333 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | shadow2531 | null | I use &s[0] as it returns a non-const reference. s.data() returns a const\* that either throws a warning or error depending on what you pass it to. fread() is one example. | null | 0 | 1315682172 | False | 0 | c2iwhks | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2iwhks | t1_c2iw31u | null | 1427583345 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | WinterAyars | null | I thought K5 was dead long before any such shenanigans.
I think, ultimately, the front paging mechanism killed it. | null | 0 | 1315682181 | False | 0 | c2iwhmb | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwhmb | t1_c2iwe1q | null | 1428194657 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dafragsta | null | Oh man... there is nothing better in the world than competent PM that actually DOES what PMs are supposed to do, rather than being a toady for upper management. | null | 0 | 1315682282 | False | 0 | c2iwhzm | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwhzm | t1_c2iweit | null | 1427583357 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dafragsta | null | Yes, but what's V8 without Javascript, and what reason does it have to exist without it? The browser wars beget a JS interpreter arms race and the interpreter race beget a new stand-alone technology.
It's a lot like warp drive being built the first time, onto a nuclear missile.
/nerd. | null | 0 | 1315682326 | True | 0 | c2iwi6g | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwi6g | t1_c2iwh4x | null | 1427583348 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | xiongchiamiov | null | Or you use a fancy-dancy framework and let someone else figure out that shit. | null | 0 | 1315682342 | False | 0 | c2iwi8n | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwi8n | t1_c2iw0g2 | null | 1427583348 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | xiongchiamiov | null | Hacker News has fairly pretty well due to looking ugly as shit. LtU has done well by being freakin' crazy. | null | 0 | 1315682458 | False | 0 | c2iwioc | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwioc | t1_c2iw6ww | null | 1427583363 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | adolfojp | null | Link's dead, Jim. | null | 0 | 1315682549 | False | 0 | c2iwj0a | t3_kaytk | null | t1_c2iwj0a | t3_kaytk | null | 1427583368 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | xiongchiamiov | null | C++ has no equivalent to Google's CDN. | null | 0 | 1315682655 | False | 0 | c2iwjf5 | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwjf5 | t1_c2ivlqt | null | 1428194656 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | genpfault | null | glPolygonMode(GL_FRONT, GL_LINE); | null | 0 | 1315682751 | False | 0 | c2iwjt1 | t3_kb6uu | null | t1_c2iwjt1 | t3_kb6uu | null | 1427583370 | -5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | AlSweigart | null | SPELL CHECK, YOU HAVE FLAILED ME FOR THE LAST TIME. | null | 0 | 1315682813 | True | 0 | c2iwk1e | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2iwk1e | t1_c2iwg30 | null | 1427583373 | 97 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | xiongchiamiov | null | MooTools and jQuery are designed for different things; each is good at what it does.
I use jQuery whenever I need to do javascript in my offtime, but had to learn a bit of MooTools for my job. When I was first looking into it, I found http://jqueryvsmootools.com/ . It's written by a developer of MooTools, but provid... | null | 0 | 1315682846 | False | 0 | c2iwk61 | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwk61 | t1_c2isjb9 | null | 1427583375 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Papper | null | I don't think you necessarily have to know how to write web-frontend stuff to call yourself a well-rounded developer.
In such a broad field there are many other things you can learn in order to consider yourself well-rounded.
e: I guess this is what fluxforge 'tried' to say. | null | 0 | 1315682894 | False | 0 | c2iwkcy | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwkcy | t1_c2iul10 | null | 1427583377 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Looked at the first few lines and it looked good enough (no commenting though >:o)...
Looked at the middle... | null | 0 | 1315682904 | False | 0 | c2iwke7 | t3_k6jko | null | t1_c2iwke7 | t3_k6jko | null | 1427583377 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Rubdix | null | :( | null | 0 | 1315682969 | False | 0 | c2iwknd | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2iwknd | t1_c2iwk1e | null | 1427583379 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | __s | null | I have a theory that spellcheck has made people worse spellers | null | 0 | 1315682989 | False | 0 | c2iwkqp | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2iwkqp | t1_c2iwk1e | null | 1427583380 | 15 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | unknownmat | null | Thanks for this. I see what you're doing, and it makes a lot of sense.
It's funny to me that you went through the effort of creating a whole Java syntax for both continuations and lambdas - considering your original comment mentioned Ruby and Scheme. I am not a Java person and would have been more comfortable with ... | null | 0 | 1315683100 | False | 0 | c2iwl6k | t3_k12ka | null | t1_c2iwl6k | t1_c2i1t78 | null | 1427583384 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | xiongchiamiov | null | Certainly. The key to finding a good language is finding the one that has the least number of hateable parts. | null | 0 | 1315683113 | False | 0 | c2iwl84 | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwl84 | t1_c2its97 | null | 1427583385 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | narimm | null | I'd prefer if other browser vendors adopted native client. This would end javascript hegemony once and for all. A lesser evil is of course introducing a new language alongside it. Technically it doesn't change much, because with the exception of Chrome where it would run natively, it ought to provide a source compiler ... | null | 0 | 1315683238 | False | 0 | c2iwlp4 | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2iwlp4 | t3_kawp5 | null | 1427583390 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | AlSweigart | null | If not worse spellers, then at least worst typists. "No red underlines means I don't have to double check it!" | null | 0 | 1315683240 | False | 0 | c2iwlpb | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2iwlpb | t1_c2iwkqp | null | 1427583390 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rubygeek | null | Javascript has a fairly simple grammar, and a very simple object model. It's impressive, but definitively doable - writing a simple interpreter is reasonably easy, it's writing a fast and robust one that's hard, and it's really only recently JS interpreters / JITs have gotten fast.
| null | 0 | 1315683381 | False | 0 | c2iwm8s | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwm8s | t1_c2isveh | null | 1427583406 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ethraax | null | Those really aren't arrays. They still have a little bit of overhead, but the real issue is that **you can still assign non-integer keys to them**. Part of having an array is being able to quickly spot mistakes with trying to misuse the array. If I have an object in my code that I think is an array, and I accidental... | null | 0 | 1315683746 | False | 0 | c2iwnlf | t3_k9ud6 | null | t1_c2iwnlf | t1_c2ivmp9 | null | 1427583415 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315683769 | False | 0 | c2iwnos | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2iwnos | t3_kbdgw | null | 1427583416 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | masklinn | null | No, it's like Launchpad's Rosetta (only one small tool, and pretty much the only part of LP worth using), but without the rest of the baggage and with more formats supported (I'm pretty sure Rosetta only supports Gettext).
Launchpad itself is more like Github or Bitbucket except for bazaar and shitty (I know, I'm repe... | null | 0 | 1315683782 | True | 0 | c2iwnqx | t3_kb5hm | null | t1_c2iwnqx | t1_c2ivdva | null | 1427583417 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | FMScanRadio | null | Or even worse, "That word is completely valid, why is there a red line? Pff, spellcheck doesn't know what it's talking about."
Because apparently *spellcheck* isn't a proper word, it's *spell-check*.
*throws his hands up in the air* | null | 0 | 1315683800 | False | 0 | c2iwntg | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2iwntg | t1_c2iwlpb | null | 1427583417 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bloodredsun | null | Agreed. The rising interest in Scala and Clojure in the Java space is evidence of this. There are millions of Java devs out there with a more a adequate handle on OOP but with practically zero understanding of FP. | null | 0 | 1315683904 | False | 0 | c2iwo7q | t3_kadw2 | null | t1_c2iwo7q | t1_c2itwf2 | null | 1427583420 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | xcbsmith | null | I @#$@#$-ing hate the revisionist history in there.
> So Netscape said to a guy named Brendan, who worked at Netscape, "Please make us a programming language. Also, you have to call it Javascript. Also, if you can make some of it kind-of sort-of look a bit like Java, that would be even better. Also, you have only 1... | null | 0 | 1315684034 | True | 0 | c2iwop8 | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwop8 | t3_kajta | null | 1427583425 | 20 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Taladar | null | Sorry but that is just retarded.
Most languages use 0-indexed arrays for a good reason, namely that you can then do proper (i.e. without dozens of +1 and -1 all over your code) offset calculations. | null | 0 | 1315684094 | False | 0 | c2iwoxi | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2iwoxi | t3_kbdgw | null | 1427583429 | 25 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | AlyoshaV | null | Now everybody can upgrade to Python 3 and stick with it for years after it was supposed to be replaced! | null | 0 | 1315684285 | False | 0 | c2iwpo1 | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2iwpo1 | t3_kbdgw | null | 1427583438 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Tordek | null | Google can't be arsed to Google project names. | null | 0 | 1315684320 | False | 0 | c2iwpsv | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2iwpsv | t1_c2iuim6 | null | 1427583440 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | andralex | null | I'll gladly share a few thoughts, but let's not engage in a language comparison war, it's unproductive. Clearly there's a lot of subjectivism in such comparisons. Also, let's not forget that some of the differences between D and Scala stem from their fundamental choices, e.g. systems-level access for D, running on the ... | null | 0 | 1315684394 | True | 0 | c2iwq2h | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2iwq2h | t1_c2ivktp | null | 1427583443 | 19 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | i80and | null | This wasn't immediately clear to me, but this *is* just a [joke.]( http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-ideas/2011-September/011462.html) | null | 0 | 1315684440 | False | 0 | c2iwq8w | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2iwq8w | t3_kbdgw | null | 1427583446 | 275 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bloodredsun | null | Sometimes I feel like taking the not so good ones aside and saying "Your job is to buffer the developers from the bullshit. If they have to deal with anything that is not directly related to the technical implementation of the project you have failed. Do not fuck this up." | null | 0 | 1315684456 | False | 0 | c2iwqb0 | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwqb0 | t1_c2iwhzm | null | 1427583446 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | andralex | null | Oh you're right. Carry on with &s[0], you're in good shape :o). Basically all of today's std::string implementations are de facto contiguous, and C++2011 has also enacted that de jure. | null | 0 | 1315684524 | False | 0 | c2iwqkx | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2iwqkx | t1_c2iwhks | null | 1427583450 | 11 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rush22 | null | What made Javascript take off was pop-up windows on porno sites. | null | 0 | 1315684572 | False | 0 | c2iwqrm | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwqrm | t1_c2itt6p | null | 1427583452 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | *biggest "phew"* | null | 0 | 1315684820 | False | 0 | c2iwrq9 | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2iwrq9 | t1_c2iwq8w | null | 1427583465 | 197 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315684860 | False | 0 | c2iwrwb | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwrwb | t1_c2ivaf7 | null | 1427583467 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | zalifer | null | http://roguebasin.roguelikedevelopment.org/index.php/The_Rougelike!
I imagine the dev team will be glad to hear this! Nice work!
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True | xiongchiamiov | null | It's always interesting to hear about GitHub's socialness actually working. It's much-touted, but unfortunately it's hard to find good examples of larger projects using it well. | null | 0 | 1315684934 | False | 0 | c2iws6s | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2iws6s | t1_c2iv2ct | null | 1427583479 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | UnoriginalGuy | null | JSON is good, but JSON shouldn't have to stand on the shoulders of giants (read: XML) for it to be good. They're both good, and they're both bad, and they both can exist at the same time. | null | 0 | 1315684984 | False | 0 | c2iwsd7 | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwsd7 | t1_c2iwd5g | null | 1427583473 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | BrooksMoses | null | I think it's entirely meaningful to brag about LOC when there are tons of libraries involved.
It's just that it's meaningful about your library coverage of the problem at hand, rather than about the language. Given that Mathematica is relatively general, and this isn't a problem chosen specifically to fit into "just ... | null | 0 | 1315684994 | False | 0 | c2iwsel | t3_ka5os | null | t1_c2iwsel | t1_c2italz | null | 1427583475 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | andralex | null | phobos | null | 0 | 1315685022 | False | 0 | c2iwsj1 | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2iwsj1 | t1_c2ivbpn | null | 1428194652 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | I think he's talking about servlets and J2EE applications. | null | 0 | 1315685068 | False | 0 | c2iwspg | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwspg | t1_c2iwrwb | null | 1427583478 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rush22 | null | I glanced through it and saw this:
// introducing the concept of gravity
class Apple {
int x;
int y;
int RADIUS = 5;
int G = 10; // meters per second square
Apple(int x, int y) {
this.x = x;
this.y = y;
}
}
600 pages of excruciating ... | null | 0 | 1315685218 | True | 0 | c2iwt9v | t3_ka3kw | null | t1_c2iwt9v | t3_ka3kw | null | 1427583485 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | geodebug | null | LOL I hear you, but to be fair there are good UI programmers and plenty of shitty system programmers. | null | 0 | 1315685295 | False | 0 | c2iwtku | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwtku | t1_c2iwcif | null | 1427583489 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | xiongchiamiov | null | Fuh, I always find myself wondering where the source is when looking at a project's main page on BitBucket. Have to click the source tab. | null | 0 | 1315685444 | False | 0 | c2iwu6k | t3_kb5hm | null | t1_c2iwu6k | t1_c2iw73g | null | 1427583497 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | fiat_lux_ | null | For people more familiar and comfortable with java's syntax, class structures, inheritance, import.. | null | 0 | 1315685526 | False | 0 | c2iwugu | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwugu | t1_c2iu5sq | null | 1427583508 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | addmoreice | null | The only area I can think of where it compares is microsoft research's work on a C# (ish) based OS with massive concurrency and Dynamic JIT-ing. Singularity
http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/projects/singularity/ | null | 0 | 1315685531 | False | 0 | c2iwuhi | t3_kadw2 | null | t1_c2iwuhi | t1_c2iu7od | null | 1427583501 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315685548 | False | 0 | c2iwujs | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2iwujs | t1_c2iwoxi | null | 1427583501 | -19 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | comex | null | for each(var element in ["foo", "bar", "baz"]) {
// this works in Firefox and is nicer syntax
}
That's 2005; in 2006 Mozilla [added](https://developer.mozilla.org/en/new_in_javascript_1.7) Python-like generators, iterators, array comprehensions, and unpacking:
[i + 1 for each(i in [1, 2, 3, 4]) if(i... | null | 0 | 1315685586 | False | 0 | c2iwupl | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2iwupl | t1_c2iwd72 | null | 1427583503 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | geodebug | null | Wish he did say this instead of being an ass. Well-rounded is a fuzzy term so sure, room for disagreement.
Still, If I was hiring I'd want someone to understand web tech even if they were going to do mostly system code. | null | 0 | 1315685603 | False | 0 | c2iwurv | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwurv | t1_c2iwkcy | null | 1427583505 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Papper | null | May I ask why? :) | null | 0 | 1315685700 | False | 0 | c2iwv6g | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iwv6g | t1_c2iwurv | null | 1427583511 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | iLiekCaeks | null | They first need to rewrite OPTLINK for that. Which is hard, because most of OPTLINK is probably still written in assembler code. Last I heard Walter was slowly converting it to dmc. | null | 0 | 1315685814 | False | 0 | c2iwvng | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2iwvng | t1_c2itdxr | null | 1427583517 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Timmmmbob | null | Terrible performance? PNaCl is essentially native code! | null | 0 | 1315685858 | False | 0 | c2iwvtu | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2iwvtu | t1_c2ivnfu | null | 1427583521 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | frankholdem | null | Works well on iPad 2 -- very cool. | null | 0 | 1315685873 | False | 0 | c2iwvw9 | t3_k8trx | null | t1_c2iwvw9 | t1_c2iekdy | null | 1427583527 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | iLiekCaeks | null | They ignored Tango until it died. Thus, the issue is sorted out and D2 uses Phobos. | null | 0 | 1315685919 | False | 0 | c2iww25 | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2iww25 | t1_c2ivbpn | null | 1427583522 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | iLiekCaeks | null | The dmd backend is still under a restrictive license. Source available, but not open source. The frontend is GPL. | null | 0 | 1315685966 | False | 0 | c2iww95 | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2iww95 | t1_c2itjjk | null | 1427583524 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | gasche | null | I'm unsure it's still important to answer that thread, but I would like to try to explain the point of the poster above more clearly; the reason I take some time to do this is that I think your question is interesting and, unfortunately, this heated thread has not produced a satisfying explanation.
One fundamental con... | null | 0 | 1315686061 | True | 0 | c2iwwm2 | t3_k9ud6 | null | t1_c2iwwm2 | t1_c2iljim | null | 1427583529 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | phaker | null | No, but only programmers can be *Real Men*. | null | 0 | 1315686140 | False | 0 | c2iwwz1 | t3_kadw2 | null | t1_c2iwwz1 | t1_c2isrrp | null | 1427583535 | -2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | radarsat1 | null | What? | null | 0 | 1315686230 | False | 0 | c2iwxd5 | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2iwxd5 | t1_c2ivnfu | null | 1427583543 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | zorkmids | null | Suppose you want to cache things and share the cache between multiple threads. You don't want the cache to get too big, so you have to discard old items as new ones are added to the cache. The LRU heuristic works well: you simply remove the least-recently used item when adding a new item to a full cache.
The problem... | null | 0 | 1315686392 | True | 0 | c2iwxzp | t3_kb35n | null | t1_c2iwxzp | t1_c2iwcw5 | null | 1427583551 | 11 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | causticmango | null | Or, "How can we keep people making crappy pseudo-apps with web browser so we can keep shoveling ads into them and raking in dough?" | null | 0 | 1315686404 | False | 0 | c2iwy1w | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2iwy1w | t3_kawp5 | null | 1427583552 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Anderkent | null | And then someone has to read through 2000 lines of configuration files to understand array indexing in your code. | null | 0 | 1315686433 | False | 0 | c2iwy5t | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2iwy5t | t1_c2iwujs | null | 1427583560 | 16 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Octopuscabbage | null | I love you. So much.
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True | learnyouahaskell | null | Vim: LEVEL 2 | null | 0 | 1315686473 | False | 0 | c2iwybq | t3_k9akm | null | t1_c2iwybq | t1_c2imi34 | null | 1427583560 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | johnwaterwood | null | No, that's way too simplistic. Many sources are used and the queries are a bit more complex than that. | null | 0 | 1315686519 | False | 0 | c2iwyi6 | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2iwyi6 | t1_c2iw3ry | null | 1427583558 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | BraveSirRobin | null | "Syntax sugar" are things like case statements and array initialisers. These can be done in more verbose ways (e.g. if/else & and init() methods) but are provided to make the language more readable and therefore more maintainable. The name "sugar" hints to it being a minor addition to make things nicer aka "with su... | null | 0 | 1315686651 | False | 0 | c2iwz1d | t3_ka4h8 | null | t1_c2iwz1d | t1_c2ipohn | null | 1427583565 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | learnyouahaskell | null | Yeah, but what proportion of the *Vim* user world does? | null | 0 | 1315686794 | False | 0 | c2iwzmq | t3_k9akm | null | t1_c2iwzmq | t1_c2iis04 | null | 1427583581 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | p4bl0 | null | It's so obvious to me that programmers *know* this, that I thougth it was about implementing a minimal shell command interpreter on a UNIX system (which is also something I would expect good programmers to be able to do).
And then the video is about Windows command interpreter... | null | 0 | 1315686944 | False | 0 | c2ix07v | t3_kbe88 | null | t1_c2ix07v | t3_kbe88 | null | 1427583589 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dasuraga | null | oh thank god | null | 0 | 1315686959 | False | 0 | c2ix0a3 | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2ix0a3 | t1_c2iwq8w | null | 1427583593 | 66 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | learnyouahaskell | null | All of them have nothing on Zmacs, though. | null | 0 | 1315686969 | False | 0 | c2ix0b9 | t3_k9akm | null | t1_c2ix0b9 | t1_c2ij4lq | null | 1427583593 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | phaker | null | Is it some kind of joke or the mod just deleted everything?
 
> there doesn't seem to be anything here
+
> a community for 3 years
\+ the title:
> OOPS I FUCKED UP | null | 0 | 1315687043 | False | 0 | c2ix0ln | t3_kaytk | null | t1_c2ix0ln | t1_c2ivg2u | null | 1427583587 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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