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by aikah 7y ago
> Good luck with that. You just made college out of reach for everyone that isn't already wealthy, exacerbating inequality and further entrenching class boundaries. You could apply that argument to anything. "Good luck with th
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by aikah 7y ago
> What is the use case for a hosted Visual Studio Code? The same as Amazon cloud9, and other online IDE, it's about not having to install any SDK on your own computer to develop apps, which is really handy in the era of cheap SSD l
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by aikah 7y ago
> That is so weird. The reason why we have DI and DI frameworks is because we are asked in requirements to make things configurable out-of-code (and at runtime), because someone wants to use a pretty UI or a config file of sorts to set u
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by aikah 7y ago
I mean at that point if you are still using Go, then you agree with whatever Golang authors tell you. Most people who were sceptical about Go or were vocal about trying to improve the language moved on to something else, because they faced
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by aikah 7y ago
This is exactly the sort of content I browse HN for. Thank you for the link.
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by aikah 7y ago
> Stack traces are desperately needed to give errors context, and I was very disappointed to see that proposal dropped from Go 1.13. At the same time, I'm hesitant to use xerrors in production code because it's likely to chang
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by aikah 7y ago
> That's bad Go design. An API where the particular nature of the error matters, should declare error constants and use the "Is" mechanism. You shouldn't be unpicking the internals with an IDE, you should be getting
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by aikah 7y ago
Thanks for the link. I'm into hardware synthesizers and there was a lot of groups exchanging patches, utilities, fixes, repair tips, mods and what not in these groups, a LOT of extremely useful information is going to be lost, unfortun
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by aikah 7y ago
What Adobe destroyed is the community existing around Macromedia products. It was just unprecedented to my knowledge. Most Macromedia solutions were extremely easy to use AND improve via plugins. You could use Javascript to easily create ad
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by aikah 7y ago
To be frank I never visit the new tab, only the home page and I don't bother going to page 2, like the majority of members I believe. On the other hand, I actively hide threads I'm not interested in, like petty politics or things
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by aikah 7y ago
> You don't own your computers, folks! You do, you just don't necessarily own the software running on it.
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by aikah 7y ago
It's obvious to me that Microsoft will end up buying NPM Inc.
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> Just give it another generation. There is a pretty clear difference between Netherlands and Iran. The former isn't a dictatorship nor a theocracy.
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by aikah 7y ago
You didn't provide a secure and practical alternative, please enlighten people unaware of them.
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Archive link: http://archive.is/L2m5K
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by aikah 7y ago
It's the danger of building your entire business on someone else's platform. Now Android is a bit more open than Apple's App store since on can install third party apps outside Google Play, but I personally always got an answ
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by aikah 7y ago
> Whatever they do in Hong Kong now will not stop from things happening all over China at a given point. It's interesting how 30 years ago, western economists were trying to sell everybody how moving all our industries to China will
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by aikah 7y ago
> so the concurrency/parallel issues seem fairly moot. Python has the GIL, so true parallelism can only be achieved with basically cloning a process X times the number of processors on a computer and inter process communication. Go
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by aikah 7y ago
> Unlike a smartphone, where you have a lot of control over what software you can put on it (similar to a PC), a feature phone only has a limited set of preinstalled features and optionally has a limited app store to add some more limite
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by aikah 7y ago
> I wont support VSCode for one reason (downvote to oblivion): it’s “open source” sponsored by a near monopoly corporation, which makes VSCode a marketing tool for Microsoft. You could say the same for every "open source" produ
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by aikah 7y ago
It's very well known how civilization began. You cannot find a single example of what you deem "free association" that is not currently defended directly or indirectly by an army. The irony of your statement is that while you
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by aikah 7y ago
> Considering all the successful software that's been written in Go, they weren't exactly wrong. Considering all the successful software written in PHP...? Or Javascript...? Java...? Your argument absolutely has nothing to do w
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by aikah 7y ago
It would end up the same as today, ultimately, nations would emerge. Don't you think "free association" is where civilization began at first place? And you expect a different outcome? Who would protect "free associates&q
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by aikah 7y ago
> Go is less expressive than certain languages, it wins in clarity and readability. Not having to deal with inheritance is clear and readable enough. Generics wouldn't make the language less clear and readable. Furthermore, it&#x27
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by aikah 7y ago
> Technically ("well, acksually"), Go doesn't "lack generics". Yes it does, generics are types. You bet all these append(T[A],A)T[A] tricks are hard-coded in the compiler in an adhoc fashion, and not part of Go&
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by aikah 7y ago
No, you are trying to justify odd builtin functions choice in retrospect. Nobody has ever said that Go "secret generics" are a core part of the Go philosophy but you. The reason they exist is because Go language designers could no
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by aikah 7y ago
> That would require withdrawing from Schengen No, Ireland isn't in the Schengen zone. Irish people are free to visit Europe (since part of the EU). Also a Schengen VISA DOES NOT allow one to visit oversea French territories. You ca
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by aikah 7y ago
> If you are friendly with SA you can put pressure on them to improve. People said the exact same thing with China 40 years ago. Nobody is pressuring on them to do anything and they couldn't care less. Why do you think the royal fam
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by aikah 7y ago
> You're obviously in bad faith here. Look at you resorting to personal attacks since you have no other argument, mixing up two very different things: political discussion and campaigning. The former isn't outlawed the day of t
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by aikah 7y ago
> They actually are in some European countries. France included. No there is none in France. Discussing politics isn't the same as campaigning. And again, your "edit" changes nothing to what I'm saying, the law you qu

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