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True | SuperGrade | null | C++ actually has an excuse. It supports C's performance model, and its features can make your life easier.
Java's market boost was in being able to embrace C++ programmers with familiar syntax; but in a runtime model that doesn't actually need to be constrained to it.
The thing that made it attractive and got market... | null | 0 | 1315928715 | False | 0 | c2jkf5d | t3_ke8y3 | null | t1_c2jkf5d | t1_c2jk1ft | null | 1427594811 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | chvor | null | It's an interesting thing they do to get to the the structure containing the timer (from a pointer to the timer) although I think it's not needed -- they do have a user data pointer thing available.
The offsetof and void * arithmetic is just sugar on top. | null | 0 | 1315928763 | False | 0 | c2jkfej | t3_ke5wz | null | t1_c2jkfej | t1_c2jkbkf | null | 1427594814 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | henk53 | null | >doesn't mean that it will attract users to J2EE if they have a choice
I don't think anyone will be attracted to J2EE. I died over 6 years ago.
Now Java EE on the other hand is a really cool platform.
>I personally don't like EE style programming at all, nor do I know anyone who does.
I know tons of people wh... | null | 0 | 1315928835 | False | 0 | c2jkfs6 | t3_kdv51 | null | t1_c2jkfs6 | t1_c2jk8k8 | null | 1427594819 | -2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | nascent | null | > How is that not changing the topic?
The topic has already been changed and all stems from this statement:
"They ignored Tango until it died."
And I think Walter's response is on subject with his response.
> Tell that to the Tango folks who were hurt by such "misunderstandings" on several occasions.
The sub... | null | 0 | 1315928849 | False | 0 | c2jkfuj | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2jkfuj | t1_c2jfixw | null | 1427594829 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mlester | null | emerging? it's been happening for awhile now. | null | 0 | 1315928956 | False | 0 | c2jkgd7 | t3_ke4a9 | null | t1_c2jkgd7 | t3_ke4a9 | null | 1427594828 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | woodrail | null | I woke up this morning realizing that this masterful algorithm that I wrote yesterday is actually stupid. Happy programmers' day. | null | 0 | 1315928961 | False | 0 | c2jkge7 | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkge7 | t3_ke58q | null | 1427594828 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | scriptmonkey420 | null | \*woosh\* | null | 0 | 1315929024 | False | 0 | c2jkgog | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkgog | t1_c2jjfux | null | 1427594834 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Great series. Any chance you can dedicate 5 mins to lambdas? | null | 0 | 1315929026 | False | 0 | c2jkgoj | t3_kd88g | null | t1_c2jkgoj | t3_kd88g | null | 1427594834 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | evil_beeton_idiot | null | [post by Alex Russell](http://infrequently.org/2011/09/google-the-future-of-javascript/)
> So what’s the deal with Google and JavaScript?
>
> Simply stated, Google is absolutely committed to making JavaScript better, and we’re pushing hard to make it happen.
> [...]
>
> Whatever you might think about ... | null | 0 | 1315929077 | False | 0 | c2jkgyy | t3_kcwx2 | null | t1_c2jkgyy | t3_kcwx2 | null | 1427594838 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | FeepingCreature | null | bool stillStanding = true;
do {
stillStanding = partySomeMore();
} while (stillStanding) {
writeln "yay";
}
[edit] oops
Cheers for do/while/do loops! (not semantically correct C)
I like the original version better though.
yay | null | 0 | 1315929133 | True | 0 | c2jkhag | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkhag | t1_c2jjkxv | null | 1427594844 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | vagif | null | I have all the nice features of FP on JVM without any convoluted over-engineering: clojure.
Functions like map, filter, reduce (fold) work there on any data structure.
The problem of Scala is, it forces on us a lot of complexity, without giving us full benefits (impure language). With haskell at least you understand ... | null | 0 | 1315929162 | False | 0 | c2jkhfx | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2jkhfx | t1_c2jj0fn | null | 1427594842 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | FeepingCreature | null | Videos will get blocked in other countries? | null | 0 | 1315929199 | False | 0 | c2jkhly | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkhly | t1_c2jjn4o | null | 1427594844 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kataire | null | It depends on how you translate ordinals to other bases.
Mathematically speaking the first day of a year is at index zero, so the common ordinal is based on the index plus one. You could argue that this is silly and Jan 1st should be called the zeroth day of the year (and that it should be Jan 0th and the should be re... | null | 0 | 1315929233 | False | 0 | c2jkhsy | t3_ke70e | null | t1_c2jkhsy | t1_c2jjxxk | null | 1427594846 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | spotter | null | [Nooope.](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wY7JMfor93o "The Shiny Metal Master himself.")
Aaand `s/gambling/blackjack/` for me, because I'm cycles behind lately. | null | 0 | 1315929245 | False | 0 | c2jkhux | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkhux | t1_c2jjdyn | null | 1427594846 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | twillis1973 | null | I would reckon jcl. :) | null | 0 | 1315929253 | False | 0 | c2jkhwl | t3_ke8y3 | null | t1_c2jkhwl | t1_c2jk9hz | null | 1427594847 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | "... or they would, at least, if anybody celebrated this holiday other than programmers or people who already respect/depend upon programmers." | null | 0 | 1315929253 | False | 0 | c2jkhwp | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkhwp | t1_c2jjak2 | null | 1427594847 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | MatrixFrog | null | [/r/fsf](http://www.reddit.com/r/fsf) | null | 0 | 1315929253 | True | 0 | c2jkhwr | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkhwr | t1_c2jjffk | null | 1427594847 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | zorts | null | There is nothing new about Pretotyping, other than using the word. | null | 0 | 1315929260 | False | 0 | c2jkhxx | t3_jpu0f | null | t1_c2jkhxx | t3_jpu0f | null | 1427594847 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tryx | null | "Considered Harmful" is ruining e-sports. | null | 0 | 1315929262 | False | 0 | c2jkhy9 | t3_kcpdg | null | t1_c2jkhy9 | t1_c2jadju | null | 1427594848 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Detfinato | null | You get overtime??
/salaryslave | null | 0 | 1315929266 | False | 0 | c2jkhzb | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkhzb | t1_c2jjlu4 | null | 1427594848 | 21 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mlester | null | I feel javascript is hitting its peak now. I am hoping for emergence of a generic bytecode standard that all browser implement. That way apps can be written in anything and developers won't be reliant javascript. | null | 0 | 1315929308 | False | 0 | c2jki7n | t3_ke4a9 | null | t1_c2jki7n | t1_c2jk5t6 | null | 1427594851 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | It is said that illiterates have much better memories than those who can read and write. This can be exemplified by the careers of illiterate yet highly skilled individuals employed in complex crafts in earlier ages. The ability to read and write appears to have interfered with our ability to memorize quickly and accur... | null | 0 | 1315929387 | False | 0 | c2jkin5 | t3_ke5ao | null | t1_c2jkin5 | t1_c2jk4fh | null | 1427594857 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | gizza | null | You didn't fix anything. Snarkfish's statement was technically correct. The best kind of correct. | null | 0 | 1315929461 | False | 0 | c2jkj1o | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkj1o | t1_c2jk4xi | null | 1427594862 | 72 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ZorbaTHut | null | You don't even have matching braces there, yo :) | null | 0 | 1315929491 | False | 0 | c2jkj7p | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkj7p | t1_c2jkhag | null | 1427594874 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | This is the kind of precision my girlfriend hates :) | null | 0 | 1315929514 | False | 0 | c2jkjcf | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkjcf | t1_c2jk4xi | null | 1427594866 | -3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | orbat | null | Assholes in charge of an open source project? Dear god, tell me it isn't so. | null | 0 | 1315929550 | False | 0 | c2jkjjt | t3_kctmn | null | t1_c2jkjjt | t1_c2jh59h | null | 1427594869 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Ragas | null | 1. Become a programmer.
2. Have family describe your job to their friends as "works with computers".
3. ......
4. Profit! | null | 0 | 1315929562 | False | 0 | c2jkjm5 | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkjm5 | t1_c2jkdun | null | 1427594878 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | SuperGrade | null | I actually designed a language of my own called "Prose". The two primary constructs are "War and Peace" (a dump of the book War and Peace), and "Hitchhiker's Guide" (a dump of the full series).
There is of course a list of rules - to mutate a variable, you put it next to the first time they mention the "Probability D... | null | 0 | 1315929568 | False | 0 | c2jkjn7 | t3_ke8y3 | null | t1_c2jkjn7 | t1_c2jkcv9 | null | 1427594870 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | FeepingCreature | null | Ouch. Thanks. | null | 0 | 1315929570 | False | 0 | c2jkjnk | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkjnk | t1_c2jkj7p | null | 1427594870 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ahtnos | null | Hardly ever. But I do have to deal with, say, signed 32-bit integers, and it *is* useful to know what values they can store. | null | 0 | 1315929592 | False | 0 | c2jkjsc | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkjsc | t1_c2jjsye | null | 1427594880 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sourabhdeveloper | null | How can anyone read your article if he/she is blind? Think about it | null | 0 | 1315929594 | False | 0 | c2jkjst | t3_ke5ao | null | t1_c2jkjst | t3_ke5ao | null | 1427594872 | -5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315929634 | False | 0 | c2jkk0i | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkk0i | t1_c2jjz3p | null | 1427594876 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | carsongross | null | Yeah, I've thought about targeting javascript as a backend for Gosu. The trick would be strongly typing the DOM and working in a typesafe way within (presumably) XHTML. That's a massive project, though.
But yeah, I saw the same thing during the .com bubble: javascript, 'design' and imaginary business models. This t... | null | 0 | 1315929684 | False | 0 | c2jkk9y | t3_ke4a9 | null | t1_c2jkk9y | t1_c2jki7n | null | 1427594880 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ahtnos | null | Head for the hills! LORDJEW_VAN_CUNTFUCK has learned about the *print* statement! | null | 0 | 1315929729 | False | 0 | c2jkkj0 | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkkj0 | t1_c2jjon8 | null | 1427594892 | 12 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | MatrixFrog | null | If it's GPL, yes. I don't think axiak was talking about the GIMP specifically, but OSS in general. Something could be open source, but licensed in a way that says you may not modify and redistribute it. The closest example that I can think of is Firefox. You can modify and redistribute Firefox, but only if you call it ... | null | 0 | 1315929740 | False | 0 | c2jkkl6 | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkkl6 | t1_c2jke6f | null | 1428194241 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315929748 | False | 0 | c2jkkmm | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkkmm | t1_c2jj7l9 | null | 1428194241 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | Have you every used VB.NET? No popular language has better support for mixing static, dynamic, and declarative techniques. | null | 0 | 1315929820 | False | 0 | c2jkkz7 | t3_ke8y3 | null | t1_c2jkkz7 | t1_c2jk4og | null | 1427594893 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | McJohnson | null | [Dwarf Fortress](http://www.bay12games.com/dwarves/) is closed source, but free.
| null | 0 | 1315929891 | False | 0 | c2jkld9 | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkld9 | t1_c2jjmqj | null | 1427594897 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | skew | null | The precondition check is pretty silly, it would fail anyway just a little bit later.
Something like the [contract system](http://pre.racket-lang.org/docs/html/guide/contracts.html) in Racket might make it possible to dynamically check that x was a suitable argument to f, and the result of f was suitable for g, with th... | null | 0 | 1315930065 | False | 0 | c2jkm8w | t3_k7o9e | null | t1_c2jkm8w | t1_c2icdui | null | 1427594905 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | MatrixFrog | null | I don't know why you're being downvoted. The GPL, for example, doesn't require you to make your source publicly available. It only requires that you make it available to those who you distribute your software to, and only if they ask for it. If no user decides to put it up on the web, congratulations, your app is free ... | null | 0 | 1315930107 | False | 0 | c2jkmh0 | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkmh0 | t1_c2jjmqj | null | 1427594906 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | edzillion | null | Celebrate at your desk. In code. | null | 0 | 1315930145 | False | 0 | c2jkmoj | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkmoj | t1_c2jjqqd | null | 1427594910 | 38 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Gaelach | null | Yes. | null | 0 | 1315930215 | False | 0 | c2jkn14 | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkn14 | t1_c2jk1wb | null | 1427594913 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315930241 | False | 0 | c2jkn5z | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkn5z | t1_c2jjayq | null | 1427594915 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Lizard | null | Come on, it's like nobody around here is even trying.
while partySomeMore() do
print('yay')
end
We don't need no steenking variables! | null | 0 | 1315930329 | False | 0 | c2jknlc | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jknlc | t1_c2jkhag | null | 1427594921 | 13 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rmxz | null | Why, yes, that's nice - but it's been one of the most visible links on the main documentation page of the Scala project for years. Isn't most everyone interested in Scala already familiar with that page? | null | 0 | 1315930367 | False | 0 | c2jkns8 | t3_kdlu3 | null | t1_c2jkns8 | t3_kdlu3 | null | 1427594923 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | learnyouahaskell | null | In Soviet Russia, program execute YOU! | null | 0 | 1315930412 | False | 0 | c2jko0t | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jko0t | t1_c2jjnip | null | 1427594926 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | freeballer | null | It's a country in Europe, main exports are fries and toast. | null | 0 | 1315930491 | False | 0 | c2jkoer | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkoer | t1_c2jk2fn | null | 1427594931 | 14 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | MatmaRex | null | Actual article: http://lwn.net/Articles/458714/
I don't even program in Perl, but this:
> That changes from here on in. Code that does not declare a 'use v5.16;' or
later will be presumed to have been written to target v5.14.
>
> If there is no "use v5.xx" line at the top of the code, the runtime should
act... | null | 0 | 1315930527 | True | 0 | c2jkomr | t3_ke7oh | null | t1_c2jkomr | t3_ke7oh | null | 1427594934 | -7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | snifty | null | > The number 256 (28) was chosen because it is the number of distinct values that can be represented with an eight-bit byte—a value well known to programmers.
Oh god, Programmer's Day can't handle Unicode. | null | 0 | 1315930591 | False | 0 | c2jkoyr | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkoyr | t3_ke58q | null | 1427594938 | -3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | semarj | null | there are 10 types of people in this world, none of them use base 7 billion | null | 0 | 1315930594 | False | 0 | c2jkoz5 | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkoz5 | t1_c2jjoac | null | 1427594940 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rmxz | null | As long as Solr/Lucene and Scala work, I'm fine with it. | null | 0 | 1315930678 | False | 0 | c2jkpdu | t3_kcvv3 | null | t1_c2jkpdu | t1_c2j95zb | null | 1427594945 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | learnyouahaskell | null | [](/rtroll "It worked!") | null | 0 | 1315930783 | False | 0 | c2jkpxh | t3_kdey1 | null | t1_c2jkpxh | t1_c2jh4wz | null | 1427594952 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Here's a gift: your project requirements have changed! | null | 0 | 1315930790 | False | 0 | c2jkpyy | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkpyy | t1_c2jkmoj | null | 1427594953 | 57 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Clutter | null | Right, but that's *your* problem and not the devs on the emu project. They're emulating the server, which doesn't necessarily contain any of the files from the game. | null | 0 | 1315930865 | False | 0 | c2jkqdh | t3_kctmn | null | t1_c2jkqdh | t1_c2jhxp2 | null | 1427594958 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | duppy | null | I've heard this from others, that python's runtime is slow. But it looks like, objectively, it's quite competitive: http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/ | null | 0 | 1315930871 | False | 0 | c2jkqeq | t3_ke8y3 | null | t1_c2jkqeq | t1_c2jkcfz | null | 1427594958 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bitchugger | null | > I don't think anyone will be attracted to J2EE. I died over 6 years ago.
> Now Java EE on the other hand is a really cool platform.
My bad, sort of a Freudian mis-type - I've been avoiding java for a while now, and the jargon is stale in my mind.
> I know tons of people who do. I'm not sure if that says mo... | null | 0 | 1315931017 | False | 0 | c2jkr72 | t3_kdv51 | null | t1_c2jkr72 | t1_c2jkfs6 | null | 1427594977 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | MongoDB: it's what qorries crave! [(c)](http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/dauv6/oh_god_oh_god/c0yuagj?context=5) | null | 0 | 1315931064 | False | 0 | c2jkrfn | t3_kd5f6 | null | t1_c2jkrfn | t1_c2je5iu | null | 1427594971 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | elder_george | null | President Medvedev is a ~~Apple fanboi~~ big fan of computers. There're also state attempts of creating own Silicon Valley equivalent. | null | 0 | 1315931136 | False | 0 | c2jkrtz | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkrtz | t1_c2jj9gv | null | 1427594980 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mcdonc | null | Might also come as a surprise to the ~2600 subscribers to the Pylons-discuss maillist and the ~140 regular people in the IRC channel. | null | 0 | 1315931162 | False | 0 | c2jkryw | t3_kdv51 | null | t1_c2jkryw | t1_c2jk0gz | null | 1427594989 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | thephotoman | null | [](/ohhi "Did somebody say party?") [](/flutteryay)
What, pray tell, does the partySomeMore function/method do? Does it add one beer to the number of beers had, reducing my ability to stand? | null | 0 | 1315931338 | False | 0 | c2jksw3 | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jksw3 | t1_c2jjcpy | null | 1427594998 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315931372 | False | 0 | c2jkt2i | t3_ke5ao | null | t1_c2jkt2i | t1_c2jkaa8 | null | 1427595000 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | snarkfish | null | if that is the criteria for 'Programmer's Day' then it happens on January 2, January 4, January 8, January 16, February 1, March 4 (March 3 in leap years), May 9 (May 8 in leap years) and September 13 (September 12 in leap years) | null | 0 | 1315931674 | False | 0 | c2jkuom | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkuom | t1_c2jk4xi | null | 1427595019 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | an_eggman | null | Unicode has nothing to do with how many distinct values 8 bits can represent... | null | 0 | 1315931695 | False | 0 | c2jkut7 | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkut7 | t1_c2jkoyr | null | 1427595020 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Olap | null | Only if it's big endian | null | 0 | 1315931719 | False | 0 | c2jkuxf | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkuxf | t1_c2jjz3p | null | 1427595028 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | an_eggman | null | But that's not important right now! | null | 0 | 1315931723 | False | 0 | c2jkuy6 | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkuy6 | t1_c2jkoer | null | 1427595028 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mage2k | null | And Triggers, too! | null | 0 | 1315931729 | False | 0 | c2jkuz6 | t3_kd0x9 | null | t1_c2jkuz6 | t1_c2jf51l | null | 1427595028 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sltkr | null | I'm afraid исключение is ~~masculine~~ neuter.
~~But yes, he's cute.~~ | null | 0 | 1315931764 | True | 0 | c2jkv65 | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkv65 | t1_c2jjp81 | null | 1427595024 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | awap | null | Look up "worse is better". | null | 0 | 1315931815 | False | 0 | c2jkvgd | t3_kdey1 | null | t1_c2jkvgd | t1_c2jjmh0 | null | 1427595026 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | whileonebegin | null | Actually you're right. The top two voted stories in prog are "Today is Programmers' Day" and "The Three Little Pigs", each with over 600 votes, while actual programming articles languish with < 30 votes.
As others mentioned, the votes are probably coming from the homepage, but still. The author probably shouldn't h... | null | 0 | 1315931830 | False | 0 | c2jkvjc | t3_kdey1 | null | t1_c2jkvjc | t1_c2jfxun | null | 1427595027 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mage2k | null | > you can write your backend routines in python
or ruby, or perl, or tcl, or LOLCode, ... | null | 0 | 1315931831 | False | 0 | c2jkvjq | t3_kd0x9 | null | t1_c2jkvjq | t1_c2jdakr | null | 1427595027 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | fubarfubarfubar | null | It probably fills some kind of quota and/or gives a tax break for the employer. Last I heard, everyone was all orgiastic about having a diverse workforce. And my guess is being blind wouldn't necessarily slow you down. If I could type at 200wpm I doubt my productivity would see much of an increase, let alone a 6 fol... | null | 0 | 1315931871 | False | 0 | c2jkvqp | t3_ke5ao | null | t1_c2jkvqp | t1_c2jkaa8 | null | 1427595029 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | > 1. Become a programmer.
2. Have family describe your job to their friends as "works with computers".
3. ????
4. Profit!
[FTFY](http://encyclopediadramatica.ch/Profit) | null | 0 | 1315931893 | False | 0 | c2jkvv0 | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkvv0 | t1_c2jkjm5 | null | 1427595031 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tinou | null | That's how it's done in Perl, you sometimes have to explicitely enable features. | null | 0 | 1315932005 | False | 0 | c2jkwfx | t3_ke7oh | null | t1_c2jkwfx | t1_c2jkomr | null | 1427595037 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tene | null | Yes, exactly. | null | 0 | 1315932008 | False | 0 | c2jkwgh | t3_k7qvj | null | t1_c2jkwgh | t1_c2innwm | null | 1427595038 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315932081 | False | 0 | c2jkww2 | t3_kebs0 | null | t1_c2jkww2 | t3_kebs0 | null | 1427595043 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | foldor | null | For the better! | null | 0 | 1315932103 | False | 0 | c2jkx09 | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkx09 | t1_c2jkpyy | null | 1428194236 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | emlgsh | null | I'm programming through programmer's day!
SWEET IRONY | null | 0 | 1315932179 | False | 0 | c2jkxfj | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkxfj | t3_ke58q | null | 1427595057 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rainweaver | null | my management refers to programmers as technicians.
"he is a technician, he's better suited to fix this problem".
funny, because I have no clue how to fix a washing machine, or a telly, or a fridge. Nor do I care to, with all due respect.
I'd hate my job, if I didn't love it so much at times. | null | 0 | 1315932228 | False | 0 | c2jkxow | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkxow | t3_ke58q | null | 1427595056 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Ragas | null | much appreciated. | null | 0 | 1315932267 | False | 0 | c2jkxws | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkxws | t1_c2jkvv0 | null | 1427595059 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | corillis | null | I gave free 6.02 Firefox updates to programmers at work today.
You should have seen how happy they were. (They were on 3.6) | null | 0 | 1315932270 | False | 0 | c2jkxxi | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkxxi | t3_ke58q | null | 1427595060 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315932293 | True | 0 | c2jky2t | t3_ke5ao | null | t1_c2jky2t | t1_c2jk4fh | null | 1427595061 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | riffito | null | > A boilerplate generation tool can generate the initial code; but it becomes less useful for making changes post-creation, and cannot remove any of the burden of having to read the code.
Quoting this just for repetition's sake. | null | 0 | 1315932332 | False | 0 | c2jkya3 | t3_ke8y3 | null | t1_c2jkya3 | t1_c2jkdin | null | 1427595062 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | minusinc | null | direct link here: http://miners.github.com/MinusAPIv2/ | null | 0 | 1315932370 | False | 0 | c2jkyid | t3_kecxz | null | t1_c2jkyid | t3_kecxz | null | 1427595065 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Not programming, but there was a blind guy in my computer technician program. He had programs that would read the assignments to him, and read whatever was on the screen so he knew what the menus were like.
One time getting ready for a test, there were some flickering lights in the room, and the prof was trying to tu... | null | 0 | 1315932448 | False | 0 | c2jkyx2 | t3_ke5ao | null | t1_c2jkyx2 | t3_ke5ao | null | 1427595070 | 40 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kankeroo | null | So this is the guy who wanted to implement Ruby in Erlang. Yeah, right. And now he wants to implement Erlang in Ruby. I really have a hard time taking his seriously considering his projects. | null | 0 | 1315932595 | False | 0 | c2jkzqn | t3_kcpdg | null | t1_c2jkzqn | t3_kcpdg | null | 1427595080 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | matthieum | null | I guess it was nice, but the combination of a drowsy tone and slow typing... didn't really appealed to me. Would there be a transcript available ? Or perhaps a slideshow ? | null | 0 | 1315932624 | False | 0 | c2jkzwx | t3_kd88g | null | t1_c2jkzwx | t3_kd88g | null | 1427595083 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315932631 | False | 0 | c2jkzy0 | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jkzy0 | t3_ke58q | null | 1427595083 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mikaelhg | null | I tested with a Vertex 2, not fast enough, and RAIDing SSDs you lose TRIM, and therefore long-term performance. You could do it, if you paid enough for the hardware, but what's the point when you already have perfectly good RAM? | null | 0 | 1315932637 | False | 0 | c2jkzzh | t3_kd0x9 | null | t1_c2jkzzh | t1_c2jk7gx | null | 1427595083 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Sgeo | null | The only thing it has similar to Linux is the fact that it's free (as in libre), if I understand correctly. Although I think it's based largely on WINE. | null | 0 | 1315932646 | False | 0 | c2jl01n | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jl01n | t1_c2jjffk | null | 1427595092 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | novacoder | null | ( ISP -> colo -> MSP ) + virtualization + HPC + (AJAX + SOA -> REST APIs) = IaaS
((web site -> web app -> ASP) + virtualization + fast ubiquitous Internet + [ RIA browsers & mobile ] = SaaS
( IDEs & 4GLs ) + EAI + SaaS + IaaS = PaaS
[ IaaS | PaaS | SaaS ] + [ devops | open source... | null | 0 | 1315932657 | False | 0 | c2jl03y | t3_kd1nr | null | t1_c2jl03y | t3_kd1nr | null | 1427595085 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | matthieum | null | Or just torch it anyway, because hey, no point going to all this hassle for nothing! | null | 0 | 1315932748 | False | 0 | c2jl0l0 | t3_kc9ai | null | t1_c2jl0l0 | t1_c2j8c8m | null | 1427595091 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315932766 | True | 0 | c2jl0oq | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jl0oq | t3_ke58q | null | 1427595102 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | King_Crimson93 | null | Wow that's impressive. So then what is the criteria for programmer's day? | null | 0 | 1315932868 | False | 0 | c2jl16w | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jl16w | t1_c2jkuom | null | 1427595100 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | error1f1f | null | Made this for you guys:
[http://i.imgur.com/FkLi7.png](http://i.imgur.com/FkLi7.png) | null | 0 | 1315932873 | True | 0 | c2jl17t | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jl17t | t3_ke58q | null | 1427595100 | 16 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | masklinn | null | > In Haskell and Python
And Erlang. | null | 0 | 1315933095 | False | 0 | c2jl2ey | t3_kddpb | null | t1_c2jl2ey | t1_c2jf3kq | null | 1427595116 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | catcradle5 | null | 0xFF would be 255, no? | null | 0 | 1315933127 | False | 0 | c2jl2kz | t3_ke70e | null | t1_c2jl2kz | t1_c2jjxxk | null | 1427595125 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | flussence | null | Day 0xFF is programmer's day. | null | 0 | 1315933128 | False | 0 | c2jl2lc | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jl2lc | t1_c2jl16w | null | 1427595125 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | I'm still waiting on JavaScript to convert to a static type language. | null | 0 | 1315933170 | False | 0 | c2jl2sd | t3_kddpb | null | t1_c2jl2sd | t1_c2jephw | null | 1427595121 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | snarkfish | null | the 256th day of the year. i am just pondering the binary compared to the motto that is the top comment, which led to that.
it is more about wasting time on a conference call that i've been on for right at 2 hours | null | 0 | 1315933217 | False | 0 | c2jl318 | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jl318 | t1_c2jl16w | null | 1427595125 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | SmokeyDBear | null | Programmer's Day: It's today because tomorrow we'll have to rely on a status register bit to keep track of what day it actually is and that's a real pain to get working properly. | null | 0 | 1315933259 | False | 0 | c2jl38w | t3_ke58q | null | t1_c2jl38w | t1_c2jjak2 | null | 1427595129 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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