DrTung

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   by DrTung 13y ago

   (had some trouble posting on Hackernews earlier) Re. Qt on Macs: sure, matter of fact I prefer to work with Qt on my MBP, the fonts are prettier etc. I first tested Qt one year ago, they are really making progress, you should check out the
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   by DrTung 13y ago

   Yeah, agree about learning assembly for the sake of grokking the hardware, bluescreen texts, and it helps when configuring bootloaders like Grub. If you have a Windows XP installed somewhere, you can learn some assembler just by playing&#x2
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   by DrTung 13y ago

   You could try Qt, it gives you a pretty good experience on Linux, actually slightly better than on Windows IMHO. Also good support for Macs. It's C++ though :-)
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   by DrTung 13y ago

   Re. JS: "Standing on the shoulders of giants" can have its perils, when the giants exhibit a different mind set about scope or so. Re. assembly, I'm pushing 60 so I've written a lot of assembler in the days, most of it o
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   by DrTung 13y ago

   I also find comfort in C/C++, it's something about that closeness to the metal that does it. In most other languages (recently I've done a bit of Python) you feel like your walking in someone else's shoes. But with C&#x2
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   by DrTung 13y ago

   I want the T-shirt!