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by aikah 10y ago
> Is a Minecraft world aware it's was rebooted or restored from a previous state? That's an excellent point, we wouldn't know or be aware of that. For all we know the system is offline everyday as our reality stops for a t
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by aikah 10y ago
> Serverless in this context means ... You know what is going to happen. Because it's a marketing buzzword it will be added to everything and anything and won't even mean what you think it means anymore. Just like "cloud&q
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by aikah 10y ago
You still implied that being a paid customer vs user made a difference. It kind of doesn't for some services... but that's good, that's an opportunity for the competition to piggy back on that : "We're not Google, h
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> Similarly, Google's machine-intelligence guru Ray Kurzweil has suggested that "maybe our whole universe is a science experiment of some junior high-school student in another universe". And for the other universe, who&#x2
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fair enough.
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> That said, he’s still rude and a jerk. So you insult people publicly, without a single fact to back up anything and you want people to respect your opinion? you're not going win the argument that way, not that you care obviously,
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by aikah 10y ago
I searched on google I found this : https://www.reddit.com/r/KotakuInAction/comments/3syfzb/socj... It might be about it since it's the same people that kicked out CrockFord from Nodevember. I have
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by aikah 10y ago
> The article isn't about functional programming. functional programming =/= functional purity. You're talking about functional purity,not functional programming.
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by aikah 10y ago
> that such individuals have a tendency to play the victim a lot and get quite a bit of the media to rally around them every time someone calls them out Of course, they know how things work, they'll accuse you of racism, sexism, mis
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by aikah 10y ago
He didn't do anything, some "developer evangelist" doesn't like him, write a blog-post on medium and got him de-invited. He didn't do anything at all. These are the facts, now my opinion: Nothing happened but the No
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by aikah 10y ago
> it is because a number of speakers said they would be uncomfortable with him speaking and would not speak and attend the conference What are the facts? there are no facts, what did Doug do to make these people "inconfortable&quot
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> The tweets go on to chastize the conference for being held at a “Christian university”. It is worth noting: I am a Christian. I would challenge that I am in the minority among most conference attendees. > The acceptance of persons f
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> Let me guess: male, white, middle class and educated? Now that's bigoted. What should he do, "check his privileges" ?
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by aikah 10y ago
Any festival that becomes an institution will be invaded by wealthy parasites more concerned about tweeting and posting photos on Instagram than being there. Burning Man has become a place where you need to show off, just like Coachella, ye
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> He said a few things that feel like promoting a non inclusive environment. source ? because I was unable to find anything that promotes "a non inclusive environment" in what Mr CrockFord said. Can you tell us exactly what Cro
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> All concepts are explained from first principles and no programming experience is required Nice, it looks like it is a good book for beginners. I hesitated between Haskell and F# as a first "real" FP language, I might give H
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by aikah 10y ago
TLDR; personal vendetta against Crockford led to accusations of "sexism", and him getting uninvited from Nodevember conference. There is absolutely no proof of sexism anywhere ,only a bunch of people who want to take him out profe
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by aikah 10y ago
What do you think happened in Lambda Conf this year? no community is safe from this warfare.
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> The perpetrators of that oppression and violence should get justice I don't see any justice in that story. Justice means the accused should have the right to defend himself and be confronted to his accuser. He often doesn't a
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> It's almost entirely contained in the javascript community. No it's not. Did you forget about the lambda conf already? it's everywhere in the Tech community, which is less and less about tech, and more and more about pus
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What should you learn? both. But you should also be able to write "rich" single page applications without a framework and understand basic DOM manipulation.
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by aikah 10y ago
Go ecosystem is a complete mess. I understand what Go maintainers tried to do, but Go isn't like Gnome lib,or Linux core lib where dependencies are stable. And the "just vendor" stuff pushed by some Go pundits is stupid. Clut
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by aikah 11y ago
Not sure I understand the point of this article, especially in the context of C++ where encapsulation with classes helps avoiding things like memory leaks, dangling pointers and co. If you feel you need to code C style, use C, with all the
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by aikah 11y ago
C# or Java are enterprisey, established languages used by millions of developers. They aren't going away because of Go, Elixir, or Node.js ... And C# is sexy, it's the best object oriented language out there. So don't worry.
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> On the other hand, exceptions are implicit control flow Go doesn't force you to deal with errors either. I see plenty of code ignoring them with retval , _ := MightYieldAnError(); And some languages that have exceptions ac
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by aikah 11y ago
> In my experience, TDD has a natural tendency to favour decoupling at all costs, and TDD zealots will push de-coupling units as an unqualified positive. And if your metric is "good design = easily testable and low coupling" it
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> TimeWaste 2916 conference note to self, trademark that conference name ASAP ...
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> which is not true of a framework What framework are you talking about ? Symfony or Silex do exactly that : "respects the principles of abstraction that the programming language provides". Spring does that too. Any framework p
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> The hard part is choosing which framework to use when you have so many to choose from. No it's not hard. Most frameworks/libraries stop being maintained after a couple of years. Only a handful are stable and being maintained

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