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aikah
11y ago
You're going to have to wait a long time ... the problem is would you develop something on a OS that represents 0.5% of your market ? it often doesn't make sense financially. Things may get better, ironically, since MS seems to be
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aikah
11y ago
As a french person, I use an AZERTY keyboard, it can become really tedious when programming in some languages. The ` for instance is a pain to type : Atl Gr + 7 then space (though on apple keyboards it seems to have a dedicated key, but I&#
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11y ago
> Mobile apps are killing the web. It's like saying desktop apps are killing the web which is stupid. You need both. Yes you need strong standards and open technologies but a random mobile game or a contact list on my phone isn'
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aikah
11y ago
There is no central repository system in Go. No Maven, no rubygems, no packagist , ... code.google.com/foo/bar package is the physical address were go get command will fetch the package. If that address is broken then the code is
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11y ago
What about OCaml and concurrency ? what are the options out there ? after reading : http://roscidus.com/blog/blog/2013/09/28/ocaml-objects/ the language sounds quite interesting. Does it suppor
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11y ago
I personally moved to visual studio code (from WebStorm ) which has a good debugger for Nodejs and a few features that are really handy ( support for .d.ts definitions for node modules ... ). I usually don't use MS products but they di
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11y ago
> I have no clue if "zero ui" is actually a good thing or whatever "Zero UI" is nothing, it doesn't mean anything, because it goes against the definition of UI. Even worse, it kind of creates some confusion as to
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11y ago
> IDM Sorry I meant EDM. D'n'B is kinda dead except for the UK scene which has always existed. First time I hear about Future Base , I checked some stuff and but to me it's just trap/dubstep again. While you mentioned
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aikah
11y ago
I've been on Soundcloud for a looong time and unlike Spotify , it never was a radio but some paid cloud hosting for mp3 with social features. So sound cloud relied on paid customers who uploaded their music on the platform for promotio
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11y ago
> I'm a huge proponent of the Zero UI movement. I gave a talk last year at a local Google DevFest about a CMS I created for a Priest friend's Church that didn't have any user interface to speak of. It relied on Google Driv
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11y ago
> I really hate the corner of the tech industry that takes old ideas and renames them and then goes "hey look at this new trendy idea I thought of!". It is more out of ignorance than anything else. User Interface never necessar
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aikah
11y ago
Are there recent Google devices that ship with ChromeOS ? While I believe that Android makes more sense (since it also has a browser and can run classical apps) I wonder what the state of ChromeOS is.
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11y ago
My point is that PHP renders text first and foremost, writing code in PHP is "opt-in" somehow. An HTML file for instance is a valid PHP file. AFAIK an HTML file isn't a valid Ruby or Python file. You don't need to tell t
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> In all fairness this is ancient history on the PHP world. No, because PHP still work that way (hypertext pre-processor) and Yes because, PHP has frameworks that makes PHP work like other solutions (Ruby,Python,Java + frameworks), but o
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aikah
11y ago
> ... that then expand to be turing-complete and basically offer everything their primary language offered in the beginning. then they wrote template languages on top of the template language to separate layout and logic again ( PHP vs T
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aikah
11y ago
That's a very good question indeed, a benchmark should be added just for reference.
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11y ago
A good thing liteIDE is free and opensource then, the one guy maintaining it is waiting for your invaluable contribution.
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aikah
11y ago
JSON stands for JavaScript Object Notation , not Python Object Notation. Furthermore "require" is "proprietary" to nodejs, ES2015 has a different module system and it will be the official js module system.
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> The recommendation not to get pregnant in countries where the virus is active suddenly makes sense How is one going to implement such a policy ? one can't make people stop having sex and AFAIK El Salvador is very religious (no abo
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11y ago
> In my opinion, the European Council and the Council of the European Union should be replaced by a body elected directly by either the European Parliament, or in some way, the European population. The EU is never going to work because i
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11y ago
> This is an artifact of the maximum complexity of front end apps having risen dramatically in recent years. Front-end apps aren't more complex. Back in 2006-7 people were already writing complex front-end apps with frameworks like
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> Fighting oppressive regimes is always worth the price Yes if there is a long term strategy in place. USA wasted billions on Iraq, it didn't make the middle more stable. > Implementing a Marshall-like plan for Afghanistan and Ir
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11y ago
It's crazy that in 2016, people are still seeking the holy grail of statically typed, memory safe, no VM programming languages that retains most of the advantages of dynamically typed languages. My point is it should be there already!
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> Solving this impedance mismatch The solution seems now to get rid of the REST paradigm(GraphQL ...). While I have no opinion on what should be the right solution, I welcome the idea of questioning the usefulness and the significance of
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> The culture ministry has commissioned Paris-based consultancy AFNOR to draw up a list of recommendations by the summer. Yeah, as usual some minister gave money to business owned by a friend or family member for useless study. A french
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11y ago
OOP is a tool, like FP. Sometimes it make sense, sometimes it doesn't. In my opinion, a good language should allow to do both. Encapsulation and polymorphism are obviously the most important things in OOP. I think what made some projec
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aikah
11y ago
About SO, it's just that this isn't the goal of SO. The goal of SO is asking a precise question and getting a specific result, it's not a place for debate or opinion. Quora could have been that place, for some reason and beca
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11y ago
The problem is style of substance. The presentation,the design of the website is great, but the content feels like a bunch of random incoherent stuff put together with a catchy name. Yes the webpage is beautiful, there are nice animations,
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11y ago
> Rails is stable Rails certainly is mature, its APIs are not stable at all. With every version,even minor, there are annoying changes that often break 3rd party plugins. It shouldn't happen. That's why JEE has specs, as heavy
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> 7.Progress over stability No real ecosystem can be built on rails since its apis keep on breaking. That's why in my experience, most people give up on rails. Stop breaking apis, introduce stability and maybe the framework will be
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