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631.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
Ocaml's strong static typing with type inference and pattern-matching (with exhaustivity checking) suite this kind of work quite well, there's plenty of literature around for it.
632.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
Many have fallen for that marketing video stunt and later regret it.
633.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
Yes, it's called Ocaml ;)
634.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
This is why languages like Ocaml are really nice to work with for this stuff.
635.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
You mean 14MB?
636.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
With 64 or more cores being the norm, a thread with 2MB stack per connection requires 128MB just to exist Sounds good to me! Can you even find a VM offering that has a 64 core CPU and less than 32GB of RAM?
637.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
Is there a study that has measure how much vitamin D a person can get from sunlight within some timeframe/hour of the day/place on earth?
638.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
Stripe started with mongodb https://www.mongodb.com/blog/post/mongodb-powering-the-magic... Don't know what they use now or if they still use it.
639.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
RDBMS can enforce data integrity through normalization (avoiding update anomalies), are you familiar with these? https://www.postgresql.org/docs/13/ddl-constraints.html That doesn't mean that treating your da
640.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
Or you have to learn Emacs shortcuts and just use vim for editing, but that feels awkward for a vim native. FWIW, I went with this approach and found it to be the sanest/best for me. The attractiveness of vim is the text editing expe
641.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
The problem was computers weren't ready for FP at the time, so C won.
642.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
He concludes that Python is just more practical and superior for these scripting tasks but went through all the trouble because he likes Clojure.
643.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
Their enterprise edition has "Forever Free for Evaluation"
644.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
Server-rendering React and puppeteer are the only two exceptions where I would pick nodejs over Go.
645.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
Thanks, didn't know good alternatives existed.
646.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
asynchrony without async/await
647.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
This could be their entrance into the social media space, it is a profitable industry(in the billions of dollars), so why not? A company can have multiple strategic units.
648.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
FZF(and its vim plugins) really leveled up the game for Vim.
649.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
Yep, will even say is the best enviroment for SICP.
650.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
There's a tradeoff, a high inital cognitive load for people learning the language vs the long term pay off of less bugs in production. That's not how startups work.
651.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
Erlang VM was a great fit whatsapp, doesn't mean is well suited for everything. Even with Elixir, I argue its use case is still niche.
652.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
Not saying you should use it but to reaffirm GP points, the most valued company in that list, Stripe, started with MongoDB: https://www.mongodb.com/blog/post/mongodb-powering-the-magic... And this is a financial c
653.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
Is there any reason learn OCaml over F# for a new project?
654.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
And yet, Chrome has always feeled snappier and faster.
655.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
Me too, I like the print preview in Chrome.
656.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
I guess is debatable whether the judge should be called corrupt or not.
657.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
Sure. A judge may fear dealing with the consequences(to him and to his family) for "siding" with a company from a foreign rival country, in case this company claims are valid and should be granted whatever they are requesting.
658.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
It's not corruption that is the problem in this case but fear.
659.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
Yes. That doesn't mean that money will go to Firefox.
660.
by Scarbutt 6y ago
Hasn't firefox been defunded and likely to no have a future?

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