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Ask HN: Are browsers more likely to adopt .js or .tsx to represent typed JSX?
2 points by 90s_dev 2y ago|1 comments
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by 90s_dev 2y ago
For me it's Lua. Everything from implementation to design. The perfect example of maximal orthogonality.
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Ask HN: What is the most beautiful code you've ever seen?
2 points by 90s_dev 2y ago|6 comments
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by 90s_dev 2y ago
I did not realize how intrinsically I also meant simple in syntax until you suggested that.
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by 90s_dev 2y ago
The appeal of C is that you're just operating on raw memory, with some slight conveniences like structs and arrays. That's the beauty of its simplicity. That's why casting a struct to its first argument works, why everything
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by 90s_dev 2y ago
The thing I always loved about C was its simplicity, but in practice it's actually very complex with tons of nuance. Are there any low level languages like C that actually are simple, through and through? I looked into Zig and it see
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by 90s_dev 2y ago
Surprisingly fun, and a strange feeling to be interacting with other people in this comment section so immediately yet opaquely.
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by 90s_dev 2y ago
> But I didn’t promote it. A few months later, I landed a C++ job. So in the end all that effort paid off. It's interesting how instinctively we know our hard work deserves to be paid off, but it's a shame how often open source
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by 90s_dev 2y ago
Your source is nice and clean[1]. No dependencies is a wonderful goal. Status quo is inherently always against innovation. I like the approach the Go team took of rethinking new solutions from first principles, and I hope you got to experie
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by 90s_dev 2y ago
I'm not sure Sudoku is really ever fun to play. It's more of a litmus test to see how well you've developed your logic. And it can be satisfying when you get a good answer.
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by 90s_dev 2y ago
There's literally no shame in this. Jobs are just value exchange. Job applications are a proposal, to say, here's what I can offer you. If you're very honest about that, and about what you're looking for in return, they
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by 90s_dev 2y ago
I dunno. Seems to me the organic and natural way is for these things to evolve and then become standardized de facto like TypeScript did. I guess this is kind of just that, but formalizing it? Still seems excessive.