billrobertson42

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by billrobertson42 10mo ago
I wanted to suggest Fernflower. I have a lot of experience with it, because it's what Jetbrains uses in Intellij. I have only seen it generate sensible code. I took a quick peek at Vineflower first, and it's a fork of Fernflower.
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by billrobertson42 1y ago
I took it as sarcasm.
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by billrobertson42 1y ago
What is react doing that appears to make it so much slower? Where does it spend its time?
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by billrobertson42 1y ago
When you're writing a release, or about some detail of your project, you need to directly give new readers background, or at least provide some navigation to something else that provides background. A lot of tech and tech-adjacent writ
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by billrobertson42 3y ago
This is amazing. Thank you!
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by billrobertson42 3y ago
zmq is a challenge to get to work for sure. It's super low level.
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by billrobertson42 3y ago
Good news! It's in rubles.
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by billrobertson42 4y ago
Awesome!
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by billrobertson42 4y ago
A simple font selector would be nice. I have some seriously impaired vision w/o correction and monospaced fonts really help when I have to look at a screen that way. That and ability to zoom in/out or increase/decrease font s
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by billrobertson42 6y ago
Good for them. Bug, mistake, bad data, or whatever. Glad they fixed it.
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by billrobertson42 6y ago
It doesn't appear to be locked now.
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by billrobertson42 6y ago
If the expose category and tags then passing through the ability to filter based on that would nice too.
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by billrobertson42 7y ago
I started in the 90's and I realized early on that non-tech people in the company viewed us as cogs.
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by billrobertson42 7y ago
Realizing that "coder" is largely a pejorative term and most people have no idea and appreciation for what you do.
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by billrobertson42 8y ago
Have you tried seeing if you're connected to anyone there through LinkedIn?
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by billrobertson42 8y ago
The reason that there is a conference for X is because somebody makes money running a conference for X. Be it directly or indirectly.
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by billrobertson42 8y ago
core.logic hasn't really seen any updates in such a long time. I don't think it's maintained any more.
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by billrobertson42 8y ago
Thanks. That's very interesting. I don't suppose you're going to tell me that it has Clojure's amazing data structures too. :-)
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by billrobertson42 8y ago
What about run-time safety? e.g. are the pointers? does it have builtin in array bounds checking? (Heck, does it even have arrays?)
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by billrobertson42 8y ago
Excel w/o vba is the ultimate in functional programming.
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by billrobertson42 8y ago
Crazy talk here, but do you have control of the database? Can you get history added to it?
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by billrobertson42 8y ago
Well, that's unfortunate. DGraph seemed like it was pretty cool. I wish them the best of luck.
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by billrobertson42 8y ago
Could that be the nature of Github? Doesn't it give credit to whomever merges pull requests?
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by billrobertson42 8y ago
I assume more testing will occur after the four bugs are addressed. Will that be published on the Jepsen blog?
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by billrobertson42 8y ago
> Our proof ... demonstrates the absence of implementation bugs. It's definitely a strong statement, and thanks for the qualification. When I saw the words on the page I began to wonder about all the other things that could go wrong
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by billrobertson42 8y ago
The odds are good that it will "always" exist, not really always of course but long enough that we don't care. However, Amazon may come to the decision that it's not worth keeping this low spending tier of customer and p
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by billrobertson42 8y ago
And would also improve the chances that somebody looking at the sql in 5 or 10 years would quickly understand it as well.
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by billrobertson42 9y ago
Rows are horizontal things.
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by billrobertson42 9y ago
I didn't have to go thru it
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by billrobertson42 9y ago
Google's systems do not, "think."

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