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1. 31.▲
   by alphabetam 12y ago

   Really nice.
2. 32.▲
   by alphabetam 12y ago

   I haven't read their _sequels_, but I have read their _prequels_ before reading the original dune and I found them decent. Not exceptional, but not bad at all. Slightly different from the original, though, which might be why they are o
3. 33.▲
   Dropping Loot(journal.stuffwithstuff.com)

   236 points by alphabetam 12y ago|81 comments
4. 34.▲
   by alphabetam 12y ago

   Why not call it Scala 3, since it's a rather big change?
5. 35.▲
   by alphabetam 12y ago

   Code written for Java 2 runs fine on Java 8, with extremely limited exceptions. Java, just as Windows, is used too much in enteprise apps to lose backward compatibility.
6. 36.▲
   by alphabetam 13y ago

   You don't have to go to San Franscisco to get into a startup. There are a lot of them in London and Berlin, and you - as an EU citizen - will have zero issues with the visa there. Besides, university is not about getting ready for a jo