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by drapper 12y ago
...and you can also have something like that using Bluebird.coroutine() ( https://github.com/petkaantonov/bluebird/blob/master/API.md#... ) or co ( https://github.com/tj/co , see also
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by drapper 12y ago
Wow, thanks, that presentation is pure gold! The best thing about FP (and moving into it from the OOP world) I've ever seen: clear, easy to follow, based on a practical example and really presenting the sense behind the use of FP.
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Functional Programming in JavaScript(scott.sauyet.com)
1 points by drapper 12y ago|0 comments
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by drapper 12y ago
Popularity might not be the best indicator of quality, but it's a pretty good indicator of longevity of the project - and this is, I think, more important, in the long term at least. All the technical superiority of an unpopular librar
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Wikipedia bans five editors from gender-related articles(theguardian.com)
3 points by drapper 12y ago|0 comments
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by drapper 12y ago
Well, the problem is that YouTube, similarly to Google and Facebook, is becoming a monopoly (a natural monopoly I'd say), which seems to be a general way of how Internet works, and we should, rather sooner or later, start to think abou
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by drapper 12y ago
I found this very naive. Yes, engineers might be this way, designers, the "low-level" people (for a lack of better term), but the directors, the board, the money bunch - they know exactly what they're doing and how it will be
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by drapper 12y ago
> Creating new objects in functions and returning them should be avoided if possible. It's a Rust idiom to create the object in the caller and pass it into a function to be modified. > immutability is the default Haven't yet
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by drapper 12y ago
> What's not super is that it's really the only kind. well, there are some exceptions, like Ms. Marvel ( http://marvel.com/characters/1017577/ms_marvel_kamala_khan/f... ) or latest run of She-Hulk
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by drapper 12y ago
great to see it coming back. for those that still something tad bigger (also feature wise), but not yet a bootstrap big, there's http://responsivebp.com/
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Inequality hurts economic growth, finds OECD research(oecd.org)
2 points by drapper 12y ago|0 comments
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Open Source Apps (2013)(stratechery.com)
2 points by drapper 12y ago|0 comments
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by drapper 12y ago
There's great piece from Ben Thompson on the inevitable trend of apps' price going to zero, worth a read: http://stratechery.com/2013/open-source-apps/
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by drapper 12y ago
I know WebStorm, thanks, wanna try the competition :)
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by drapper 12y ago
In my previous experiences with VS Express the installed version took about 10GBs of disk space and included plenty of stuff I didn't want or cared about, like various versions of MS SQL Server, support for VB, different runtimes for .
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by drapper 12y ago
> how important remaining secure from the government is to him Can you provide examples? Or explain his alleged reasons? I glanced through couple of his posts and failed to see anything on that matter.
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by drapper 12y ago
How this compares to TypeScript? At the quick glance I noted: - more powerful type system (union types, hurray) - support for JSX - no windows binaries - supports more of ES6 stuff - ...but has no support for modules yet - no generics (??)