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by ExpiredLink 11y ago
Not only maintaining and growing a DSL is challenging but also designing it at first. You need a lot of both domain and technical experience to achieve a half-decent result. That's why the "hype" around 2007 didn't lead
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A classic. Interestingly, RPC-like solutions like SOAP and REST thrive nowadays.
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> If you asked the person in the street, “Why are interest rates so low?”, he or she would likely answer that the Fed is keeping them low. That’s true only in a very narrow sense... http://www.brookings.edu/blogs/b
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The Web is a huge disappointment. It not only provides the technical infrastructure but also the data for unprecedented social control and mass surveillance. It's a delusion to think that anyone can influence the Web's advanceme
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>> You should have savings to cover at least 4 months of your usual expenses. 12, better 24 months for peace of mind. >> It may take several weeks to find your first contract. More likely, several months. It depends on the m
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Microsoft, Google, Oracle, IBM, ... they could have solved the problem long ago. They didn't.
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by ExpiredLink 11y ago
If done right a SourceForge relaunch could be a success. A practical alternative to the GitHub monopoly would be appreciated.
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by ExpiredLink 11y ago
It's called the greater fool theory.
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> horrendously broken patent system If the patent system were "horrendously broken" it would have been fixed long ago. It obviously serves powerful political interests horrendously well.
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But why?
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by ExpiredLink 11y ago
Where does the 50% obsession stem from? Serious question. Why must all fields be equally staffed by men and women?
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When media covers a new model it's Jeep. When they cover a recall it's Fiat Chrysler. Funny, isn't it?
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You'd use a data(base) modeling tool which creates the DDL script - including comments - for you.
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There is a slight contradiction in this line of argument. Why are currently more people of the total population employed than ever (at least in industrialized countries) and not less? Housewife isn't an option for women any more. All a
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Peter Grogono: "The Evolution of Programming Languages" http://users.encs.concordia.ca/~grogono/CourseNotes/epl.pdf
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... 1006 days ago.
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... and I thought the Germans build the best cars ...
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> The fund collects and invests proceeds from the extraction of oil and minerals in the state. This is not at all "Socialism". BTW, state-owned factories almost always failed (numerous examples in 20th century Europe).
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This may be true for simple structs but is definitely wrong as a general statement. Compilers cannot anticipate semantics.
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> Some fear that Cuban culture will be lost with the opening of the island, but others think they will be able at last to earn more money. Yes and yes.
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RVO is flawed because the compiler may(!) elide function calls. The compiler cannot know if those function calls are semantically superfluous or not. 'move' is flawed because if blurs the object id == object address equality inher
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> Also, note that Google is trunk based...with a single trunk across the whole company. I think Facebook is too? Yep! http://paulhammant.com/2013/04/05/what-is-trunk-based-develo...
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JavaScript's functional hype was initiated by Douglas Crockford.
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Undoubtedly, JavaScript triggered the functional hype, not Haskell or Clojure.
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quite the contrary: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/07/30/in-hedge-fund-argenti...
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$50bn is an overly optimistic assumption. $7bn is realistic.
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This is the agreement document: http://t.co/4OeNBKtyqv
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No other country lent (and will lend) money to France or Italy.
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... just like Brazil.

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