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by aikah 10y ago
Some also people made a career and a lot of money out of saying obnoxious things on social media. I think it works both way. It can be detrimental to people who think what they say online is "private" (Justine Sacco), but plenty o
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> My current goal is Sweden, I fail to understand why a Muslim would think Sweden is more welcoming toward the Islamic culture and than the US. It isn't. People need to stop thinking Northern European countries as havens of toleranc
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> with white nationalist leanings Ah the "white nationalist" narrative. I forgot about that one. There no "white nationalist" appointee. But I guess everybody who isn't a progressive is a "white nationalist&
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> If this trend continues, I will definitely leave the US as soon as I finish up my degree. To go where? because you think things are better abroad?
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> With the NSA, Donald Trump will have access to more information about the demographics of American populations and who comprises them than the Third Reich ever had about its own citizens. Because the NSA was in good hands during Obama
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by aikah 10y ago
> Go has multithreaded concurrency. Node JS has multiprocess concurrency. Go also has "multi-process" concurrency. Go is both concurrent and parallel, Go coroutines will spawn on every processor available by default. NodeJS nee
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> Are there Rails-like frameworks for Go? Why I try to Google that, I find lots of stories about people switching from Rails to Go, but not a lot of frameworks discussions. The definitive answer is no. It's no because given Go'
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> The syntax of your language doesn't change its performance when running. No but the difference between static typing and dynamic typing actually does. Go compiler performs a lot of optimizations that no Javascript engine can.
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> I don't think it was alleviated directly by Go, Yes it is, Go is truly concurrent, NodeJS is not. Go has green threads in userland, NodeJS does not. A Go program can actually perform multiple operations at the same time since Go c
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Nice, how does it compare to commercial tools or Python ? the pros and the cons ?
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You're the one not being realistic if you really think Twitter shareholders and VC will accept a hair cut to make the corporation a "public utility". That's ridiculous. Twitter is a mediocre social network, just because
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> Sadly, it appears Google has abandoned their former motto, "Don't be evil" It was at a time Balmer made Microsoft look bad.Now that he is out, Google looks as bad as Microsoft, even worse, at least when you have a issue
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It would have been even more fun(and useful) to write a safer C.
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Look good though.
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Don't know why you're getting downvoted. Wolkswagen PR specifically blamed "the engineer culture" for them cheating. Like developers take any executive decision ...
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> 1. Cracked screens are incredibly easy to fix, so the one example you can give that doesn't cost an arm and a leg is the one thing that arguably any random repair shop should be able to do. Provided you can find spare parts, good
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And who's going to pay for the infrastructure + thousands of engineers working at Twitter ? this isn't realistic.
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While static typing surely helps, Go has its own issues working with polymorphic JSON, and don't get me started on working with XML. I have never liked struct tags. Why would a statically typed language relies on this fragile feature ?
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> I have no idea how something like this was generated. It would be interesting to ask the sender how . > If the file is small enough or the data regular enough, you could fix it by hand with some search & replace. off course. &gt
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Good question. Why does it need a mascot too at first place, I don't know either.
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http://archive.is/baznf
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That's a lot of do this/do that. With native apps you get all that for free with no effort and there is always a lot of room for optimization. The web on the other hand is hostile to apps.
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http://archive.is/AsTk6
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Social media didn't create anything new. People are on these websites because they want to see specific things, not things they don't want. Social media want people to be engaged so they can sell ads. If they show unwanted content
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Thanks, nice work.
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Nice, what algorithm is it using?
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His job is not get this or that candidate elected. It's more like the New York Times is in denial blaming everybody but the poor candidate they endorsed for her failure to get elected. The New York Times was also in denial during the c
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Developers want declarative widgets mainly. Obviously web components are supposed to solve all that but they are still not widely supported by browsers.
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I think the difference is mocks carry tests while Stubs are dumb fakes. I think the problem is the choice of words. Maybe mocks should actually be called "spies" instead and stubs "fakes".
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I'm going to say something not popular but I miss SVN when working with teams. Git is great for distributed open source work but it sucks at being centralized/mono repo . SVN made it easy for instance to lock some parts of a mono

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