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Remember the Vasa [pdf]
- Zanni 8y agoScroll down to page 3 for the story of the Vasa, an over-developed sailing ship that sank a few hundred yards into its maiden voyage. Tangent: the Vasa Museum in Stockholm is one of my favorite museums in the world. Indeed, Stockholm may be the best cities in the world for museums outside of Washington, D.C.
- ram_rar 8y agoc++ lacks competition the way java has, Kotlin,Scala etc. The competing languages in jvm ecosystem is probably making java . a better language and has somewhat made me more optimistic about the direction java is generally heading.
- dlahoda 8y agotop - C# (ref structs, ref returns, spans, simd)[3] mid - rust, d bottom - c 11[1], hopefully zig [2] [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C11_%28C_standard_revision%29#Changes_from_C99 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C11_%28C_standard_revision%29#... [2] https://www.recurse.com/events/localhost-andrew-kelley https://www.recurse.com/events/localhost-andrew-kelley [3] https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/mt814808.aspx https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/mt814808.aspx