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__sdegutis
8y ago
> I'm unable to form long-term bonds with other professionals, though. I view colleagues from a more utilitarian point of view, only there to help us carry out the work, that serves a practical need for me, but not necessary for my
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Sometimes all it takes is just emailing a former coworker to say hi and ask what's new, and let them know you're in the market. I think a lot of us are worried about being too intrusive, but I personally would have always been gla
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The truth about TDD
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8y ago
That sounds like a failure of a language to me. When you have to create long ugly hacks to work around the language's limitations, then it's not working for you but against you. I've been writing in Objective-C ever since aba
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NDD: Narrative Driven Development
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It sounds closer to Haskell to me. ADTs are very similar to associated values that Swift has, although I think they're on a slightly higher type level. I haven't found Haskell too unreadable but that's probably because it dit
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It's a bit strange that this is a .ps file, which Chrome didn't natively turn into a PDF for me. So I converted it to a PDF and hosted it at https://sdegutis.com/ll.pdf for anyone's convenience.
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Thanks, this is pretty interesting to read through, and your comments are very helpful. I didn't realize this language has no comment syntax, but I guess it makes sense since each opcode probably has a fixed number of parameters and an
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This is fascinating, I didn't know there was a such thing as a high level assembly language, but IBM High Level Assembler has IF/ELSE/ENDIF, and several types of built in loops. I wonder how similar it is to writing in C. One
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I've been online for 20 years, and AFAIK was pretty common, although a few years ago I came across AFAICT which was pretty easy to extrapolate as ending with "can tell". From that I was able to recognize the pattern here and