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True | reverend_bedford | null | It's because of fortran. | null | 0 | 1315713064 | False | 0 | c2izpbw | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2izpbw | t1_c2ixnbu | null | 1427584853 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rawlyn | null | You weren't talking about yourself, you were talking about Andy Murray. You said he considers himself Scottish, **but not British**.
I said that's like considering myself a mammal, but not a human. Then you lost the plot somewhat. | null | 0 | 1315713189 | False | 0 | c2izpsu | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2izpsu | t1_c2izp4j | null | 1427584858 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | therapy | null | > Chrome is likewise an open source project, hence why I don't follow your argument. Mozilla has invented a whole bunch of their own extensions and experiments, why is it different if an open source project is run by Google as opposed to Mozilla foundation?
For one thing, Google has orders of magnitude more resourc... | null | 0 | 1315713244 | False | 0 | c2izq0a | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2izq0a | t1_c2iz70t | null | 1427584859 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | calrogman | null | I... never said Andy Murray considered himself not British. I said he was called English; which he's not, and wouldn't identify himself as.
I then said:
>As a Scotsman(...), I feel you "Brits" have a lot to answer for.
You were the one that lost the plot. | null | 0 | 1315713512 | False | 0 | c2izr1i | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2izr1i | t1_c2izpsu | null | 1427584874 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | eruonna | null | It certainly exists. The definition of a function from A to B is a subset of A x B such that for every element a of A, there is precisely one b in B such that (a,b) is in the subset. When A is the empty set, A x B is empty, so the subset must be empty. But the requirement is vacuously true, because any statement uni... | null | 0 | 1315713518 | False | 0 | c2izr2c | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2izr2c | t1_c2izbwv | null | 1427584874 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rawlyn | null | > I just heard an American commentator on Radio 5 Live call Andy Murray English. As a Scotsman (who considers himself Scottish and European, but not British (no offence, I just don't like Tories)), I feel you "Brits" have a lot to answer for...
Your sentence is ambiguous. Read it carefully. Also, not all British pe... | null | 0 | 1315713688 | False | 0 | c2izrot | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2izrot | t1_c2izr1i | null | 1427584880 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mweathr | null | Nobody pushed for the GPL, they pushed for GPL compatibility, which means Apache is perfectly acceptable. | null | 0 | 1315714045 | False | 0 | c2izsyp | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2izsyp | t1_c2iybzv | null | 1427584896 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | happytron | null | Many languages have 1-based indexing. It's not really unusual. | null | 0 | 1315714085 | False | 0 | c2izt48 | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2izt48 | t1_c2iyyvq | null | 1427584896 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | suppressingfire | null | In my apartment complex, G is for "Garage" and P is for... "Promenade"... "Plaza" ?
Anyway G (underground) is where you go if you want to leave the building in a car, P is where you go if you want to leave the building on foot.
Very odd. | null | 0 | 1315714105 | False | 0 | c2izt6d | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2izt6d | t1_c2ixdp3 | null | 1427584897 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | calrogman | null | It's not ambiguous.
>As a Scotsman, I...
...is a completely separate sentence; the topic of conversation could no longer be assumed to be Andy Murray.
And on top of that:
>(... but not British (no offence, I just don't like Tories))
Makes it clear that I'm talking about myself there, not Andy Murray.
>Al... | null | 0 | 1315714225 | False | 0 | c2iztm3 | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2iztm3 | t1_c2izrot | null | 1427584903 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | BeatLeJuce | null | I think it has a property of speed in a given context, yes. Wouldn't you agree that given a certain algorithm and a certain compiler, a language DOES have a speed? And if we picked the best-optimizing general purpose compiler currently available, that would be the currently achievable speed of a language on a given pro... | null | 0 | 1315714310 | False | 0 | c2iztxq | t3_k58pi | null | t1_c2iztxq | t1_c2ivuuy | null | 1427584917 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rawlyn | null | You had a vote like everyone else. Sorry that your team didn't win. Neither did mine. But that's democracy for you. The only thing you can do is keep voting - you could even campaign if you feel the need.
But please, for the love of all that is good, don't blame everyone else for the choices that you had a part in mak... | null | 0 | 1315714464 | False | 0 | c2izuhc | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2izuhc | t1_c2iztm3 | null | 1427584914 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [[0]] is the head of the expression- useful, a very small mitigation. | null | 0 | 1315714546 | False | 0 | c2izur9 | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2izur9 | t1_c2ixnbu | null | 1427584928 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | suppressingfire | null | The author of ConcurrentLinkedHashMap posted some helpful comments at the end of the article. | null | 0 | 1315714650 | False | 0 | c2izv4u | t3_kb35n | null | t1_c2izv4u | t1_c2izo30 | null | 1427584930 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | aznpwnzor | null | > Do you celebrate your first birthday the instant you come out of the womb?
Depends on the culture, actually. In some Asian cultures, you are 1 year old out of the womb. | null | 0 | 1315714682 | False | 0 | c2izv98 | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2izv98 | t1_c2iyoio | null | 1427584930 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | awj | null | How does node.js solve the concurrent use issues? | null | 0 | 1315714683 | False | 0 | c2izv9b | t3_kb35n | null | t1_c2izv9b | t1_c2ize2v | null | 1427584930 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | calrogman | null | I didn't have a vote, wasn't old enough, will be next time. But if I did/could vote, my SMP candidate would've been SNP, and they won by a landslide up here. Now if only they'd hurry up and push out that referendum on independence... | null | 0 | 1315714714 | False | 0 | c2izvdm | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2izvdm | t1_c2izuhc | null | 1427584933 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Of course (and I agree with you); I was just trying to be a pedant. | null | 0 | 1315714871 | False | 0 | c2izvw5 | t3_k5d4v | null | t1_c2izvw5 | t1_c2izibj | null | 1427584939 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | earthboundkid | null | 1. I don't know because I haven't tried in years, but if I plug a keyboard with a volume key on it into another PC out of the box will it work? Or do I need to install drivers first? In OS X with an Apple keyboard, it works. I think the last time I tried this on a PC was using XP, so this may have changed.
2. The inse... | null | 0 | 1315714907 | False | 0 | c2izw14 | t3_k8w37 | null | t1_c2izw14 | t1_c2ixf0y | null | 1427584944 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315715087 | False | 0 | c2izwn1 | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2izwn1 | t3_kbgvc | null | 1427584949 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | And what's the alternative? We tried reference counting, that just gave us even bigger problems with cycles. Not to mention the performance hit for updating the counter. | null | 0 | 1315715124 | False | 0 | c2izwrr | t3_k8gr4 | null | t1_c2izwrr | t1_c2ikix0 | null | 1427584950 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | FlySwat | null | He is using castle dynamic proxy to intercept the method calls, so methods need to be marked virtual.
| null | 0 | 1315715208 | False | 0 | c2izx20 | t3_kaj03 | null | t1_c2izx20 | t1_c2izixg | null | 1427584953 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | yogthos | null | >For one thing, Google has orders of magnitude more resources, and has websites that form the basis of the web for most people. But this is a distraction from the main issue.
Again, would be an issue if Chrome was a proprietary technology which it is not. It's open source and everybody is benefitting from it.
>... | null | 0 | 1315715233 | False | 0 | c2izx4w | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2izx4w | t1_c2izq0a | null | 1427584955 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | So what? I don't have any intention of using castle dynamic proxies either. | null | 0 | 1315715425 | False | 0 | c2izxsr | t3_kaj03 | null | t1_c2izxsr | t1_c2izx20 | null | 1427584971 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | xebo | null | It has been a while since I've even attempted calculus, but if I remember correctly, this was covered in the first week of differentials, no? [1](http://i.imgur.com/4a78L.png)
Maybe I'm forgetting a continuity rule or something? | null | 0 | 1315715428 | False | 0 | c2izxt3 | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2izxt3 | t3_kbgvc | null | 1427584971 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | LucasMembrane | null | So who wants to guess what is the relationship between Dart and Dash?
Didn't I notice Bak associated with each?
| null | 0 | 1315715574 | False | 0 | c2izyao | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2izyao | t3_kawp5 | null | 1427584978 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315715975 | False | 0 | c2izznu | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2izznu | t1_c2iz952 | null | 1427584994 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | happyscrappy | null | It depends.
For businesses, it's G,2,3,... or L,2,3 and "2" would be called the 2nd floor even though Europeans would call it the 1st floor.
For hotels it can be as above, or there can be a 1st floor between the L (or G) and 2nd floors. This happens mainly because they number rooms and if there are no rooms on the gr... | null | 0 | 1315715979 | False | 0 | c2izzof | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2izzof | t1_c2ix98g | null | 1427584996 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | happyscrappy | null | I would say usually (more commonly) it's labelled "G".
In residential buildings, "L" is more common, for businesses, "G". I think there are more businesses buildings with elevators than residential. | null | 0 | 1315716052 | False | 0 | c2izzx6 | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2izzx6 | t1_c2ixc3e | null | 1427584998 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jiiyag | null | >Instead, you'd have to awkwardly separate off the first term, just to be able to handle the x = 0 case correctly:
exp(x) = 1 + sum over k >= 1 of xk / k!
This isn't awkward; this is math. This is where the most interesting math takes place: on the boundaries.
When there are interesting (or as you put it, "awk... | null | 0 | 1315716256 | True | 0 | c2j00ma | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2j00ma | t1_c2ixts6 | null | 1427585004 | 17 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | teepark | null | by not allowing concurrent use. no threads, rather it enforces async/event-driven code. | null | 0 | 1315716371 | False | 0 | c2j010g | t3_kb35n | null | t1_c2j010g | t1_c2izv9b | null | 1427585009 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | AgentAnderson | null | Let's compromise and start at ½ | null | 0 | 1315716379 | False | 0 | c2j011n | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j011n | t3_kbdgw | null | 1427585009 | 47 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | odinsbane | null | That was a pretty bad article, maybe the second half was okay. | null | 0 | 1315716388 | False | 0 | c2j012k | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2j012k | t3_kbgvc | null | 1427585009 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | OMouse | null | GPL! GPL! | null | 0 | 1315716407 | False | 0 | c2j014q | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2j014q | t1_c2ix8p7 | null | 1427585009 | -12 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | joeshlub | null | What you are describing does seem to be the case. The other one is 'case in point' vs 'case and point'. | null | 0 | 1315716409 | False | 0 | c2j0152 | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2j0152 | t1_c2iz7f6 | null | 1427585009 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jiiyag | null | >One of us is confused and I'm pretty sure it is you.
"What, exactly, are you talking about?" is a question that must be asked in math. Things need to be stated explicitly, precisely, and carefully.
"You're confused" is a terrible answer.
In math, ambiguity is unacceptable. If your audience is unaware of what y... | null | 0 | 1315717108 | False | 0 | c2j03jc | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2j03jc | t1_c2izavb | null | 1427585053 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dyydvujbxs | null | So your post highlights the questionableness, not disproves it.
0^0=1 in the (common) case where the base is aproximate/continuous and the exponent is constant/discrete, but not in the rare vice versa case.
That assumption should not be totally ignored, though; it should be noted as a key assymmetry in the activity of... | null | 0 | 1315717147 | False | 0 | c2j03oc | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2j03oc | t1_c2ixts6 | null | 1427585052 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | fjord_piner | null | This is rule #1 of the Internet: every post correcting somebody's grammar will contain typos.
| null | 0 | 1315717327 | False | 0 | c2j04aj | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2j04aj | t1_c2iz53c | null | 1427585059 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | therapy | null | I agree with you that open source is a good thing. And that there are bad standards. But:
> first nothing prevents other browsers from implementing WebSQL
I disagree that anything open source is necessarily good. The standards bodies have decided that WebSQL is not good - and for good reason (we can discuss the t... | null | 0 | 1315717360 | False | 0 | c2j04eq | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2j04eq | t1_c2izx4w | null | 1427585072 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | psygnisfive | null | Think of it this way:
Functions of type X → Y are just a special sort of subset of X×Y, namely, the subsets where the left elements occur exactly once (i.e. for all (x,y), (x',y') in f : Subset(X×Y), if x = x' then y = y'). That is to say, if a function f is of type X → Y, it's also of type Subset(X×Y). Instantiating ... | null | 0 | 1315717367 | False | 0 | c2j04fq | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2j04fq | t1_c2iyre7 | null | 1427585072 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | z3us | null | That's because those who are most likely to use the advanced features of Mathematica come from the Fortran realm. Fortran still does this, and is still the most widely used language for advanced scientific computing. | null | 0 | 1315717552 | False | 0 | c2j053a | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j053a | t1_c2ixnbu | null | 1427585076 | 12 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bonch | null | Wow, people still use the phrase "Web 2.0"? Have we not yet shed that bit of greasy marketing fuzz? | null | 0 | 1315717721 | False | 0 | c2j05n5 | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2j05n5 | t3_kajta | null | 1427585087 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bonch | null | Not only that, but a lot of people now feel that the pendulum has swung too far into the spectrum of scripting/managed languages. Native code is making a resurgence since processor speed flatlined and performance-per-dollar became important again. Native mobile applications have reminded everyone how much the web sucks... | null | 0 | 1315717979 | False | 0 | c2j06hu | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2j06hu | t1_c2iv6cn | null | 1427585096 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bonch | null | You should know that it's not accurate. | null | 0 | 1315718330 | False | 0 | c2j07qu | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2j07qu | t1_c2irndc | null | 1427585118 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | gkopff | null | In Fortran, you can make arrays start at [any arbitrary index](http://folk.uio.no/steikr/doc/f77/tutorial/arrays.html) (including negative numbers). | null | 0 | 1315718382 | False | 0 | c2j07x5 | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j07x5 | t1_c2iykzs | null | 1427585121 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | shimei | null | Reading the [first book](http://www.htdp.org) in the "series" is probably more valuable for most people, I think. | null | 0 | 1315718508 | False | 0 | c2j08bz | t3_ka3kw | null | t1_c2j08bz | t3_ka3kw | null | 1427585123 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bonch | null | It's pretty garbage. | null | 0 | 1315718509 | False | 0 | c2j08c4 | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2j08c4 | t1_c2iqttw | null | 1427585123 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | shimei | null | >Well, I don't know. I would think that if more people use OOP than functional languages, then an article dealing with "10 Technical Papers Every Programmer Should Read" should not be biased towards a programming paradigm that fewer people actually use every day.
Reading papers ought to expand your horizons, not ju... | null | 0 | 1315718691 | False | 0 | c2j08yp | t3_kadw2 | null | t1_c2j08yp | t1_c2ixse5 | null | 1427585128 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bonch | null | Much of the industry is moving away from web languages toward native code with asynchronous data calls. The web browser is a relic of the desktop PC era. Websites are becoming what you visit when you don't have a native app on your phone or tablet. Processor speed has flatlined, and the move to multicore is seeing dimi... | null | 0 | 1315718708 | True | 0 | c2j090n | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2j090n | t1_c2iul10 | null | 1427585128 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | shimei | null | Gates hasn't been a programmer in a long time. | null | 0 | 1315718786 | False | 0 | c2j099e | t3_kadw2 | null | t1_c2j099e | t1_c2ir4hb | null | 1427585130 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dnew | null | Functional doesn't really help with that, until you start putting in timestamps, at which point you have either OO or now relational. | null | 0 | 1315718806 | False | 0 | c2j09bo | t3_k56t1 | null | t1_c2j09bo | t1_c2ib6tp | null | 1427585132 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | shimei | null | Only a couple of those papers were really about types and the rest are mostly not theoretical language papers but fairly applied ones. The paper on the Self language, for example, would be useful for anyone using Javascript. If you wanted theory, you would populate the list with more papers by people like Dana Scott.
... | null | 0 | 1315718998 | False | 0 | c2j09y8 | t3_kadw2 | null | t1_c2j09y8 | t1_c2itv3w | null | 1427585140 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dnew | null | > Stacks and Sequence
I wouldn't say these are great examples of OO. These are good examples of abstract data types, of which OO is one way to implement and functional a different way.
> I think that depends on whether you believe objects encapsulate state or behavior.
Well, both. That's kind of the whole po... | null | 0 | 1315719115 | False | 0 | c2j0abj | t3_k56t1 | null | t1_c2j0abj | t1_c2iauj7 | null | 1427585144 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | gospelwut | null | The internet is a fickle mistress. | null | 0 | 1315719130 | False | 0 | c2j0ade | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2j0ade | t1_c2j04aj | null | 1427585145 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dnew | null | > I can't remember the last time I used -- when running a command in the shell.
You don't write too many scripts that might have to take a file name that starts with a dash, or a list of options for the program they're invoking, then. Write a shell script that removes every regular file in this directory without re... | null | 0 | 1315719455 | False | 0 | c2j0bf6 | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2j0bf6 | t1_c2iamkj | null | 1427585160 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dnew | null | More specifically, write a shell script that removes every regular file in the current directory. | null | 0 | 1315719504 | False | 0 | c2j0bke | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2j0bke | t1_c2ibe9i | null | 1427585161 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | no, I win! | null | 0 | 1315719534 | False | 0 | c2j0bnh | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2j0bnh | t1_c2ixjmf | null | 1427585162 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | theeth | null | Ada does this too, IIRC. | null | 0 | 1315719534 | False | 0 | c2j0bnm | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j0bnm | t1_c2ixzeh | null | 1427585162 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | andytuba | null | Is JScript.NET commonly just called JScript? The only experience I have with the name is the "Make new file" wizard in Visual Studio. | null | 0 | 1315719647 | False | 0 | c2j0bzx | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2j0bzx | t1_c2izznu | null | 1427585166 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bonch | null | Obsessing over silly things like this is worthless. Languages that are 0-indexed are usually that way either because of convention or due to pointer arithmetic. Many people cite Dijkstra, but he's also the guy a lot of people cite when claiming goto is bad, when it's not.
I go back and forth all day between C and Lua ... | null | 0 | 1315719781 | False | 0 | c2j0cek | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j0cek | t1_c2iwoxi | null | 1427585173 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | FredFnord | null | You're allowed to point to anything you like, as long as you don't dereference it. :-) | null | 0 | 1315719793 | False | 0 | c2j0cfp | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j0cfp | t1_c2iyeye | null | 1427585174 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | FredFnord | null | FYI, there are plenty of buildings in the US that use the European numbering scheme. I live in one. | null | 0 | 1315719842 | False | 0 | c2j0cle | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j0cle | t1_c2iz75d | null | 1427585175 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | redditnoob | null | > "You're confused" is a terrible answer.
Yet the guy is, isn't he? He's confusing an empty basket with a basket containing an empty basket?
Or maybe I'm confused with what the guy's notation is supposed to mean? | null | 0 | 1315719851 | False | 0 | c2j0cm8 | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2j0cm8 | t1_c2j03jc | null | 1427585175 | -6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | FredFnord | null | In Ireland it's O'Fence. | null | 0 | 1315719870 | False | 0 | c2j0cor | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j0cor | t1_c2ixhtn | null | 1427585176 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | I'm not sure if you are incorrect but it was my understanding that 0 based indexes were an outgrowth of C programs where array syntax was just a shorthand for pointer addition. That is, a[5] was shorthand for (a + 5) and so a[0] was (a + 0) or the first element of the array. | null | 0 | 1315719878 | False | 0 | c2j0cpp | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j0cpp | t1_c2iyuyx | null | 1427585176 | 12 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | FredFnord | null | >...don't blame everyone else for the choices that you had a part in making.
I can't even begin to fathom what you mean by that. Are you saying that if I (for example) campaigned a Democratic congressman in the runup to the last election, donated money to him, drummed up all my friends to vote for him, and drove pe... | null | 0 | 1315720271 | False | 0 | c2j0dyy | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j0dyy | t1_c2izuhc | null | 1427585199 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | FredFnord | null | Plobby. | null | 0 | 1315720347 | False | 0 | c2j0e8e | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j0e8e | t1_c2izt6d | null | 1427585201 | 11 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | gribbly | null | Nope, I'm Australian and we pronounce it "kernel" as well | null | 0 | 1315720406 | False | 0 | c2j0edo | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2j0edo | t1_c2iyj39 | null | 1427585202 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | FredFnord | null | TIL that Asian gestation is 3 months longer than Western... | null | 0 | 1315720605 | False | 0 | c2j0ez0 | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j0ez0 | t1_c2izv98 | null | 1427585208 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | I was unsure about that. On the one hand this idea is so stupid that it can't be meant seriously ... but on the other hand it's guido v. who thinks whitespace chaos and exceptions are a good idea. | null | 0 | 1315720740 | False | 0 | c2j0fdc | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j0fdc | t1_c2iwq8w | null | 1428194558 | -6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | I guess he was drunk that night. | null | 0 | 1315720808 | False | 0 | c2j0fk1 | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j0fk1 | t1_c2iy1tu | null | 1427585216 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315720818 | False | 0 | c2j0fl0 | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2j0fl0 | t1_c2izxt3 | null | 1427585217 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | How high is that building? ... in meters please. | null | 0 | 1315720882 | False | 0 | c2j0fsl | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j0fsl | t1_c2j0cle | null | 1427585229 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Gangsta! | null | 0 | 1315720905 | False | 0 | c2j0fv0 | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j0fv0 | t1_c2ixcsl | null | 1427585219 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Cyrius | null | It tends to be called Muphry's Law. | null | 0 | 1315720983 | False | 0 | c2j0g49 | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2j0g49 | t1_c2j04aj | null | 1427585230 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | canadiansaur | null | So you prefer a model in which a single CPU intensive task that fails to yield to other events will lock everything up - how is that an improvement over threads? node.js-style Async programming is a great thing in some scenarios that require extreme scalability, but is a premature optimization for 99% of web apps.
B... | null | 0 | 1315721019 | False | 0 | c2j0g86 | t3_kb35n | null | t1_c2j0g86 | t1_c2j010g | null | 1427585230 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315721109 | False | 0 | c2j0ghr | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j0ghr | t1_c2ixbcm | null | 1427585242 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Or: just don't use index 0 ... tadaa your own 1-indexed array. :P | null | 0 | 1315721223 | False | 0 | c2j0gsz | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j0gsz | t1_c2ixbni | null | 1427585236 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | You are clearly not thinking enterprisey enough. We need a central server that perform the mapping via SOAP requests. That way we stay flexible and can change the implementation should potential issues come up. It also presents a clear path for monetization: just have users pay a monthly fee to use the service. | null | 0 | 1315721232 | False | 0 | c2j0gu0 | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j0gu0 | t1_c2izfks | null | 1427585238 | 11 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jyper | null | Those are finalizers not destructors. | null | 0 | 1315721330 | False | 0 | c2j0h4m | t3_k8gr4 | null | t1_c2j0h4m | t1_c2id13y | null | 1427585245 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Not programming. | null | 0 | 1315721495 | False | 0 | c2j0hlq | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j0hlq | t1_c2ixzeh | null | 1427585250 | -11 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315721496 | False | 0 | c2j0hlu | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j0hlu | t3_kbdgw | null | 1427585250 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jyper | null | I wish we had resource garbage collection not only process internal memory collection. | null | 0 | 1315721544 | False | 0 | c2j0hqs | t3_k8gr4 | null | t1_c2j0hqs | t3_k8gr4 | null | 1427585251 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | 0 xor 0
is perfectly valid ... | null | 0 | 1315721633 | False | 0 | c2j0i0h | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2j0i0h | t3_kbgvc | null | 1427585253 | 45 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | molslaan | null | Yeah, but how many houses do you count? You're standing very close to your house. So house count is maybe 0.2369 because you can't see all of it. | null | 0 | 1315721782 | False | 0 | c2j0iha | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j0iha | t1_c2iyu48 | null | 1427585256 | -3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | molslaan | null | In VB6 you can define both bounds yourself, e.g. Dim myArray(-7 to 24) as Long. But I think you can't do that anymore in newer versions. | null | 0 | 1315721953 | False | 0 | c2j0izl | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j0izl | t1_c2iyc6y | null | 1427585265 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315722355 | False | 0 | c2j0k3o | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2j0k3o | t1_c2j0bzx | null | 1427585281 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | andytuba | null | Okay, thanks for clarifying; I was worried I was a bit more clueless than normal =p | null | 0 | 1315722480 | False | 0 | c2j0kfy | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2j0kfy | t1_c2j0k3o | null | 1427585285 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | naasking | null | As I posted in reply to this exact comment above, [MSDN disagrees](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/66x5fx1b.aspx). | null | 0 | 1315722852 | False | 0 | c2j0lhi | t3_k8gr4 | null | t1_c2j0lhi | t1_c2j0h4m | null | 1427585301 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | gasche | null | The best way to handle this is to make it explicit that the operation (a^n ) : (K,N)->K for any structure K with multiplication and the operation (a^x ) : (C\R-,C)->C are *different operations* and they behave differently. They agree on N*, but not at (0,0) -- where the latter is not defined.
This is slightly su... | null | 0 | 1315722949 | True | 0 | c2j0lqs | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2j0lqs | t3_kbgvc | null | 1427585301 | 16 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | schmorbes | null | FORTRAN has "anything you want" indexing. I haven't tried it, it would probably just add to the confusion. I just stick with 1-based. | null | 0 | 1315722988 | False | 0 | c2j0lvj | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j0lvj | t1_c2izt48 | null | 1427585303 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Google is quickly becoming the M$ of 21st century. | null | 0 | 1315723318 | False | 0 | c2j0mr8 | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2j0mr8 | t1_c2ivucx | null | 1427585309 | 11 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jassics | null | This basic tutorials on for loop in PHP with 4 simple and useful examples will be very helpful for PHP beginners | null | 0 | 1315723457 | False | 0 | c2j0n4f | t3_kbv80 | null | t1_c2j0n4f | t3_kbv80 | null | 1427585311 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Interesting approach. Why did you choose to use pygame rather than make a libncurses wrapper? It seems like that would probably be a lot less code, a lot faster, and also wouldn't require users to install pygame. Not that I want to look a gift horse in the mouth or anything; it's admirable that you have done this for e... | null | 0 | 1315723760 | False | 0 | c2j0nxf | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2j0nxf | t3_kbbbu | null | 1427585318 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | generic_0 | null | At my university, 2 is the ground floor if there is a basement.
It was responsible for my walking into the wrong room for my first class ever. | null | 0 | 1315723943 | False | 0 | c2j0odw | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j0odw | t1_c2ix98g | null | 1427585321 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Native Client seems like a good solution to whatever performance problems client software might have, provided they can make it safe and portable. This project looks more like a replacement for Java Applets but with emphasis on safely mixing external code. That is perhaps something Native Client cannot solve. Is that a... | null | 0 | 1315723950 | True | 0 | c2j0oew | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2j0oew | t1_c2iwlp4 | null | 1427585321 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | almafa | null | *Mathematics* does this, so it's a much older convention than any of the programming languages. It sucks balls for inflexible C programmers, maybe.
By the way, Haskell lets you specify the bounds: if you want to start from zero, you start from zero, if you want to start from 1, you start from 1, and if you want to sta... | null | 0 | 1315724022 | False | 0 | c2j0ol5 | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j0ol5 | t1_c2ixnbu | null | 1427585323 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | spacelibby | null | There's already been a lot of good responses to this, but I think there's something else.
The definition of an identity function is for all x, f(x) = x. The negation of that is that there exists an x such that f(x) != x. You're right that f(x) != x for any x, but that's a entirely different statement than "f is not ... | null | 0 | 1315724073 | False | 0 | c2j0opm | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2j0opm | t1_c2iyre7 | null | 1427585323 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | anacrolix | null | This is a repost: http://www.reddit.com/r/Python/comments/kauon/list_revolution/ | null | 0 | 1315724140 | False | 0 | c2j0owa | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j0owa | t3_kbdgw | null | 1427585325 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | almafa | null | > Every language should have arrays with indices starting at 0. The first reason for this is for a standard.
Except that we have a much older standard of starting from 1. Namely, mathematics. | null | 0 | 1315724273 | False | 0 | c2j0p8j | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2j0p8j | t1_c2iyyvq | null | 1427585328 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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