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by arghbleargh 13y ago
For the benefit of those who can't/don't want to watch the video, can someone summarize what Lessig's "cause" is? EDIT: More specifically, I am wondering why he's calling for the help of "technically
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by arghbleargh 13y ago
The article actually makes pretty good suggestions despite coming off as a little arrogant (our design tweaks will make a world of difference, if only the developers could understand!). I think the key is to realize that the visual design w
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by arghbleargh 13y ago
Your algorithm seems OK, but what was the "traditional approach" that you compared it to, and how did you compare them? It seems like you actually gain a lot from full document search (e.g. products with multi-paragraph descriptio
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by arghbleargh 13y ago
It appears to be very similar to icedcoffeescript: http://maxtaco.github.io/coffee-script/
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by arghbleargh 13y ago
It's completely normal to have to start over a few times as a beginner. Learning to code is not trivial, and since you're not going to learn everything before you start writing code, you'll inevitably run into issues that you
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by arghbleargh 13y ago
This is a point worth considering that the other comments seem to ignore. If you embezzle a million dollars from a charity and give half of it back, that doesn't make you an altruistic person. (Saying that just as a thought experiment, not
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by arghbleargh 13y ago
Wow, a schoolbus! I've been wanting to get one for years, just gotta get first place now! Seriously though, I like the idea of bringing these different types of people together (students, developers, teachers). Too often people think they k
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by arghbleargh 13y ago
It's clear that the author is very motivated and probably pretty smart, but I wonder if there might be some gaps in his knowledge foundation. I was surprised for example that he was learning about information theory, and yet he had trouble