aikah

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901.
by aikah 11y ago
> As before, all transactions are going to involve giving up some rights. But no transaction involves giving up the right to contest the nature of the transaction and its lawfulness. I could sign a contract saying I have to work 100 hour
902.
by aikah 11y ago
> They existed and fed themselves before Uber existed; they freely chose to join Uber as contractors; now they want to break the contract they have and be employees. How does this seem right? What's wrong with fighting for ones righ
903.
by aikah 11y ago
> Dart was originally designed for the client-side as a challenger to Javascript, and I consider it to have generally succeeded in its ulterior goal of spurring the Javascript standardization committee into greater velocity out of threat
904.
by aikah 11y ago
> This is not true. Unless you have a god-compiler that takes your JavaScript and spits out compiled code that doesn't use dynamic typing or a GC, the nature of the language has a significant influence on performance. Well , my poin
905.
by aikah 11y ago
To be fair , so is React Native, calling itself cross platform but not running on Windows ( not even sure it runs on Linux either, AFAIK it's mac only ).
906.
by aikah 11y ago
Ain't going to happen. There is no real support for Go on Android at first place, sure you can compile Go programs on Android , but that's about how useful Go is on that platform. And frankly have you ever tried to write a desktop
907.
by aikah 11y ago
> Most UI layout doesn't involve that much computation. JS is definitely fast enough. The performances of editors like Atom or Brackets tell us another story. Web UIs might be fine for an LOB app but then, an LOB app doesn't ne
908.
by aikah 11y ago
> That's...staggering. If I tried to guess I would have been an order of magnitude out. Yet it is still hard to find the app you really need. The amount of crap pushed at the top of the stores is also staggering. Something is defini
909.
by aikah 11y ago
The problem with RPC style calls is you can't take advantage of "natural" server features like caching and such. You need to re-implement all this on top of both the client and the server. I agree with your point about REST t
910.
by aikah 11y ago
This witch hunt from someone who never contributed to Opal has nothing to do with web development and maintainers responded him/her the right way. And frankly the brigading from people who never ever used github and aren't develop
911.
by aikah 11y ago
hmm no. Coffee script can use any external js library without the need of complicated "bindings". Coffee script is mostly Javascript with a different syntax. Opal has totally different semantics.
912.
by aikah 11y ago
I could sum up mongodb this way : a product that want's to do everything but ultimately fails to do anything the right way. Didn't they announce full text search a few years ago? like it would replace elastic search? well the resu
913.
by aikah 11y ago
Yep, Dreamweaver has an excellent template engine.
914.
by aikah 11y ago
You mean planned obsolescence and Yes, that is exactly that.
915.
by aikah 11y ago
> I don't see why they don't just add the option to disable that with appropriate labeling, though, if nothing else to satisfy the more vocal, privacy-concerned folks. Your last point basically contradicts the first one, IMHO,
916.
by aikah 11y ago
> is this cultural? Making it about one guy and his cultural background is a bit stupid, in my opinion.He is what, Indian? does it influence its way of thinking, maybe. Does that dictate Windows 10 strategy? no. This guy was mostly unkn
917.
by aikah 11y ago
> and hope to remove support from V8 by the end of the year (the feature is used on 0.0169% of Chrome pageviews, according to chromestatus.com). I hope nobody uses that stuff in production ... even if there are polyfills, their performa
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by aikah 11y ago
What article ? I just see a circle and a blue button on that page. edit: got it , thanks. Finally found a "weight your drugs in the street app" /s
919.
by aikah 11y ago
I don't have an iphone 6S, how accurate is it?
920.
by aikah 11y ago
It's good if you have a powerful machine with a lot of RAM and a fast hard drive for IO. But hey, it's free. The alternatives are Visual Studio Code and Brackets. Brackets is more useful for Web designers and Integrators (support
921.
by aikah 11y ago
> For instance, the Washington Post has begun testing a system that locks out visitors who block advertisements. I understand that position. But that's a losing position. It's an arms race, ad-blockers will always find clever w
922.
by aikah 11y ago
What you don't get is that if a customer subscribes to Spotify, thinking its money is going to the artists he listens, well, it isn't the case, most of the money goes to Sony and co anyway, because they have a deal upfront with Sp
923.
by aikah 11y ago
Point 4 makes sense though , it would really help with polymorphism in Go ,without generics. This is the kind of subtle behavior that is upsetting at times and I really think this is where the language could improve, definitely.
924.
by aikah 11y ago
> In fact, that enabled automatic tool to convert Go compiler written in Google's C++ to Go. Hmm, I thought go was written in C at first place and not C++. It seems to me that Go creators were never big fan of C++ so I don't th
925.
by aikah 11y ago
You're right, I read closure but for some reasons I typed clojure, my mistake.
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by aikah 11y ago
> I guess nobody cares. Oh nobody cares either about people that are educated and can't get working visa because EU bureaucracy. This. The elephant in the room. It is insanely difficult to migrate legally to most European countries.
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by aikah 11y ago
TLDR; nodejs and Go on the backend , with DynamoDB clojure on the front end with their own SPA framework.
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by aikah 11y ago
> This isn't a valid comparison Care to give us an explanation why? let's have a debate without name calling and insults, maybe you can enlighten the people who do not "get it".
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by aikah 11y ago
"Alternatives" such as OpenID and Persona flopped though. So it is not like there is much choice anyway AFAIK.
930.
by aikah 11y ago
And get a real synthesizer instead of a VST. Though synthesis will be a bit more restricted, nothing replaces the pleasure of learning by tweaking real knobs on a synth. My first synth was a digital one , a novation nova, a bit cold soundin

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