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by badfrog 8y ago
Does anybody think ReasonML will become more popular than plain OCaml outside of front end web development?
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by badfrog 8y ago
From Wikipedia: > F# is a member of the ML language family and originated as a .NET Framework implementation of a core of the programming language OCaml So F# is based on OCaml and is very similar.
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by badfrog 8y ago
Here's a Twitter thread listing some of the other upcoming improvements: https://twitter.com/etiennemillon/status/1095250528467079169
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by badfrog 8y ago
Is there any convention for denoting which functions in OCaml have side effects?
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by badfrog 8y ago
The lecture slides from previous semesters of the course linked from the book are also a great, and somewhat more conversational, resource for learning Ocaml.
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by badfrog 8y ago
You need to be able to drive before your plates are mailed to you (or you pick them up at the DMV). Usually you're required to use a temporary paper license plate... maybe California is different on that? And 6 months is a really long
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by badfrog 8y ago
Perhaps they have faith in government generally but not the currently elected instance?
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by badfrog 8y ago
> Observers must believe the nonconforming individual is both aware of the norm and able to conform to it, but deliberately decides not to. A nonconforming behavior that seems unintentional or dictated by lack of a better alternative—suc
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by badfrog 8y ago
> It's not something to be emulated. Which part? Driving a Mercedes (probably $50-100k) seems much better than driving some exotic million dollar car.
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by badfrog 8y ago
Why plate-less?
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by badfrog 8y ago
> No one has faith in the government. Judging by how emotional many people get about elections, that doesn't seem true.
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by badfrog 8y ago
> The status symbol is being enough of a hot shot to not have to play by the rules of status. I definitely feel bad when I hear stories about black and hispanic men having to dress up at work because people feel scared of them when they
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by badfrog 8y ago
I'm not a security expert by any means, but based on learning other niche-ish areas of technology, the following probably exist for security: * Books * MOOCs * Lecture notes, slides, and assignments from university courses * Subreddits
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by badfrog 8y ago
What does the second part of that sentence have to do with the first?
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by badfrog 8y ago
Why not both? The bounties are great for finding things your security team might not think about or might consider low-pri, but having a dedicated team is important to make sure you've got the core use cases covered.
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by badfrog 8y ago
> understanding data structures and algorithms doesn't necessarily correlate to one's ability to identify security vulnerabilities. No, but it does suggest that you're likely capable of learning security work. Just like yo
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by badfrog 8y ago
Anybody have a legal way to read the full text without paying?
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by badfrog 8y ago
> drive in wealth signals (as opposed to NYC or Miami.) People in NYC use cars to show off?
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by badfrog 8y ago
I didn't get to say this before I quit working at FB, but thank you for building prettier! It really made writing and reviewing JS much less painful.
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by badfrog 8y ago
> I actually don't use Google Maps -- because it's a crazy mess of buttons and menus that get in my way of trying to navigate. I've found the actual map part of Google Maps to be the best designed online map. Compared to B
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by badfrog 8y ago
> as people start to actually use the site, I think they care a lot less about a lot of cosmetic things That's definitely true, _if_ they start to actually use the site. You need something to hook them in the first few seconds.
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by badfrog 8y ago
Good point. Was it the media who started using the word subsidies for this?
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by badfrog 8y ago
The amount of people loudly misunderstanding #1 really frustrates me.
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by badfrog 8y ago
Incorrect. > The result: 56 percent of voters statewide approved, while 36 percent didn’t. > In New York City, 58 percent of registered voters backed the plan, while 35 percent were opposed. https://nypost.com/2019&#x2
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by badfrog 8y ago
> Probably more a message to some politicians than to amazon. And to donors.
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by badfrog 8y ago
> This should have been put to a popular referendum Popular votes got us Brexit and Prop 8. I'd much rather issues like this be worked through by experts than by my peers.
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by badfrog 8y ago
> The program is working just like they planned. Or like they didn't plan
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by badfrog 8y ago
> And with a clean source you can synthesize different types of noise/distortions. You'd have to know what the most common types of noise are, how they interact with the signal, etc. This method of collecting data can provide u
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by badfrog 8y ago
Is there also a hidden meaning in the second We're here: > We’re moving on, but We’re very proud of the technology we’ve built.
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by badfrog 8y ago
That is an odd reason to downvote considering the comment I replied to didn't mention that at all.

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