ScalaNovice

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by ScalaNovice 9y ago
Just as an example. A comment down there says heat increases entropy which in turn leads to higher diseases. That has absolutely nothing to do with diseases. But it sounds so fancy that it's highly upvoted. Just like most other HN comm
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by ScalaNovice 9y ago
I'm with you. Educated comments are rare. The only good articles are HN are business advice. Rest, including technology is fanboyism, conjectures and one-upmanship.
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by ScalaNovice 9y ago
I'm guessing you're referring to google over the Hugo Barra incident? Not a big fan of google for using open source as purely a PR stunt and not releasing gmail as open source but I don't think Google forces anyone to pay a p
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by ScalaNovice 9y ago
I make sure that I never read on side. If I read something international on NYTimes, I go to RT.com to read the opposing account. When I read something national on WaPo or NYTimes, I go read the account on Brietbart. If it's CNN, I go
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by ScalaNovice 10y ago
Oh samstave the omniscient, Can you please tell us which other people are billionaires? OR Are you trusting the same publications that George W Bush and republicans turned into paid propaganda to say that Iraq as Le weaponzzz of mass destru
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by ScalaNovice 10y ago
A better title would be: Alcatel-Lucent makes the source code of 8th, 9th and 10th Editions of Unix public Since the general usage of the word open source has implications about the a "free" license to use too.
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by ScalaNovice 10y ago
How much of this book is "functional" aspect and how much is everything else? Going through the TOC, it looks like the book tries to start from 0. Would you recommend any particular sections for someone who's looking to only