arabelladonna

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by arabelladonna 6y ago
> And because "concise" should be measure in the number of tokens needed to achieve certain functionality, not by excessive use of single character tokens. What's the difference if the symbols were meant to have specific m
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by arabelladonna 6y ago
> The q had exactly the same behaviour except some small changes for data ingestion. Around 500 lines of python, 16, not a typo, 16 lines of q. The performance comparison was absurd too. I think this comes down to every symbol having a d
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by arabelladonna 6y ago
Its successor, Extempore, which was mentioned by n3k5, is available for Windows, Mac, and Linux. https://extemporelang.github.io/
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by arabelladonna 6y ago
This. The last thing that anyone should want to hear is that the police are snapping under high-pressure situations, which are the situations where the average citizen is going to need them the most level-headed.
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by arabelladonna 6y ago
Seconded. It may not be the content you want, depending on what you're looking for, but there is a lot of great, informative content on that sub.
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by arabelladonna 6y ago
To be frank, everyone complains about the design of new Reddit, but my biggest problem is just how incredibly slow it is. Plus, it feels like I get CDN inaccessible or server busy errors daily.
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by arabelladonna 6y ago
> I said it's fair to not be passionate about the job. That's not what you said, though. This is what you said: > If that's what you aspire to, and aren't passionate about software Those are completely differen
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by arabelladonna 6y ago
> And there are more interesting programming jobs that will also pay the bills, anyway. Unless there aren't. Either way, you're judging people simply for taking a different path than you, which is completely unfair.
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by arabelladonna 6y ago
> If that's what you aspire to, and aren't passionate about software -- which is perfectly fine! -- I guess learning some COBOL is a reasonable career choice. This is a completely unfair assessment. Even if you're passio
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by arabelladonna 6y ago
J. J is open-source. Also, for K: https://github.com/kevinlawler/kona https://bitbucket.org/ngn/k/src/master/