blacktriangle

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   by blacktriangle 6y ago

   Maybe CL got this right with the condition/restart system? In addition to their utility for experimental programming, conditions work really well for handling errors programatically. The general problem seems to be something weird happ
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   by blacktriangle 6y ago

   I think in this case "fun" is a bit of an overloaded word. In this context fun means low effort high dopamine rewards, things like gaming, TV, social media, porn, drugs and alcohol. What's weird is that these categories of ac
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   by blacktriangle 6y ago

   I've run into one, but it was pretty dumb. Multitenant application using the account ID as the first element in the URL on a Rails app. when it got to account 404, my address.com/404 went to the static 404 page rather than account
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   by blacktriangle 6y ago

   The thing is that role model should not be your manager, it should be a senior developer. A good manager is not a role model to teach you, a good manager realizes the importance of lowly engineers having role models and creates a structured
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   by blacktriangle 6y ago

   Good question, I'd have to say the pay off per effort simply was not there for them. It didn't help that they had the option of simply dictating the work back to us lower status grad students. So one might say the issues were more
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   by blacktriangle 6y ago

   I'm one of those people who gets paid writing B2B CRUD apps, so I certainly have economic incentives to keep CRUD in the hands of professionals. However, back in academia I spent a few years working on two different no-code platforms
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   by blacktriangle 6y ago

   I agree with your general Google paranoia, but in this case I'm okay with it since Google is easily the number 1 user of Kotlin thanks to its roll in making Android development infinitely more productive.
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   by blacktriangle 6y ago

   Keep believing demential Joe is the most popular politician in US history, don't question an election that triggered every red flag of a rigged election there is.
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   by blacktriangle 6y ago

   So Trump was right about Ivermectin and Hydroxy...huh.
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    by blacktriangle 6y ago

    Not for emotions, but House of Leaves makes excessive use of different fonts and typesetting techniques to interesting effect.
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    by blacktriangle 6y ago

    Take a look at NSFetchedResultsController, it gives you what you want from NSObjectController and NSArrayController, and there aren't really UI widgets on iOS where NSTreeController is appropriate like there are in AppKit.
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    by blacktriangle 6y ago

    Finally made an account to respond to this. I completely agree with your take on ORMs and learning SQL. One thing that people get confused with about CoreData is treating it like an ORM; it is not. CoreData is an object persistence framewor