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721.
by LandR 7y ago
And C# edges closer still to F# F# should be Microsofts main language, not C# It's a great language that doesn't get enough attention IMO.
722.
by LandR 7y ago
This is true. At my last job our primary codebase was around 5 million Loc split over 400+ assemblies. Current job I've seen single files that are over 30k lines.
723.
by LandR 7y ago
I'm in the UK, I know of no one who pays for private healthcare. You can often get private healthcare from your employer, but I believe you incur a tax cost to do so. Something something benefit in kind?
724.
by LandR 7y ago
Thanks, five minutes to write the code and get an answer, half an hour staring at it wondering what on earth I was actually supposed to do.... Feel like a bit of an idiot.
725.
by LandR 7y ago
Ah ok, thanks! My reading comprehension obviously needs some work :P
726.
by LandR 7y ago
Day 2 part 2, what is it actually asking? I can't tell from the description what the actual puzzle is... Is it that I need to generate a program that generates the output 19690720 when run through the function that was written in part
727.
by LandR 7y ago
Sorry, not American but this seems an interesting aspect of a sport I know nothing about! Is this done because the catcher might know the batter is worse at hitting pitch type X, but is better at pitch type Y, so signals to the pitcher to t
728.
by LandR 7y ago
So the guy catching the ball tells the guy throwing the ball how to throw the ball? And the other team is seeing what he's telling the thrower, and then signalling that to the batter so he knows how the ball is going to be thrown? And
729.
by LandR 7y ago
Also w! for wiki. The bang commands are super useful.
730.
by LandR 7y ago
In my experience the people who have said "I didn't have enough time" if they were given infinite time, wouldn't have done any better a job.
731.
by LandR 7y ago
For companies that want to track you and aggregate and sell your data if they know you are not sending them data then nothing much happens to them, they just lose some data. They can probably live with this. However, if everyone sends them
732.
by LandR 7y ago
Number 3: MOst SOftware Engineers are bad at their job, they aren't anything close to Surgeons. This I think is the reason most software nowadays is garbage, there is a lot of low skilled people creating it. I blame bootcamps and dumbe
733.
by LandR 7y ago
Lurking is such a strange way to phrase this, like they are up to no good!
734.
by LandR 7y ago
ClojureScript too, if you don't mind dynamic typing.
735.
by LandR 7y ago
Uber in my city is way more expensive than cabs. A cab ride that I take to get to work is around £5-£6. A black cab will be around £8. An uber the other day was around £12.
736.
by LandR 7y ago
The front fell off!
737.
by LandR 7y ago
One of the best things about ClojureScript is figwheel and realtime programming. You can see it in action here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZjFVdU8VLI
738.
by LandR 7y ago
Very misleading title!
739.
by LandR 7y ago
I'm the same. I kind leave the house without my BOSE headphones. THey make just walking about outside, or the office or public transport bareable. I don't know what I'm going to do when they break as they don't make spar
740.
by LandR 7y ago
A lot of the answers on stack overflow are garbage. That whole site sometimes feels like the blind leading the blind.
741.
by LandR 7y ago
>> In every mainstream language I can think of `map foo myCollection` creates an intermediary map. Language support for Transducers can fix this, you can compose functions like map / filter / reduce over a collection and onl
742.
by LandR 7y ago
So Charles Wood gets banned for wearing a Make America Great Again hat, but Kim can say: "WHITE MEN, FOR ALL THEIR CHEST BEATING, ARE SO FUCKING WEAK" "[White] Women In Tech Organizations Are Full Of Shit" "I’ll con
743.
by LandR 7y ago
Wow, I get unlimited broadband internet for my home, mobile service (unlimited texts, 1000mins, 2GB data) and my landline for less than that!
744.
by LandR 7y ago
On the introduction to F# sample, there is a comment The best way to work with DUs is pattern matching. Using the previously-defined type definitions, we can model withdrawing money from an account: Then a sample that has nothing t
745.
by LandR 7y ago
SO someone saw Lynx and thought it wasn't using enough memory? So lets make a lynx that requires a running instance of firefox? I don't get it.
746.
by LandR 7y ago
One thing is most of the people that worked on the gnarly parts of these large ships will have a decent engineering education behind them that teaches them the foundations. This is missing in a lot of software developers nowadays, and we as
747.
by LandR 7y ago
And also means not having to give Slate a click through.
748.
by LandR 7y ago
Post title sounds like a buzzfeed headline. > Recursionists hate him
749.
by LandR 7y ago
I don't like Derren Brown. I feel he is happy with people leaving his shows believing in psuedo-scientific nonsense, it's just a different brand of nonsense. I'd be interested in a poll of people leaving his shows being asked
750.
by LandR 7y ago
No.

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