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by fogus 13y ago
> The thing programmers do... The thing that programmers do is the exact same thing that your post says "normal people" do. Programmers build buggy systems that lose data because someone's name has a ç in it and fail 5% o
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by fogus 13y ago
> never considered them mutually exclusive. I never implied mutual exclusion.
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by fogus 13y ago
I specifically tied simulation and people together to mean simulated-people. I apologize that was not made clearer.
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by fogus 13y ago
If that were the case for me then anything I would write would get upvoted in bulk, but that's just not been the case. I wrote it because I thought it might be useful to some people and presumably it has been for those who've u
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by fogus 13y ago
This kind-of hearkens back to simulation I think. That is, if two objects have the same properties then it might be useful to identify them as distinct things because they are in fact distinct entities. That they happen to have the same p
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by fogus 13y ago
I'm not sure I would say that. There's no reason that a single language needs to solve both problems.
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by fogus 13y ago
"Famous" is a huge stretch. Say my name to 1,000,000 Java programmers and you're likely to get 100% "huh?"
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by fogus 13y ago
I posted it. Someone passed it to HN. People hit an arrow pointing upward. That's how anything gets to the top of Hacker News.
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So many jobs(the-adam.com)
1 points by fogus 13y ago|0 comments
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The word "intuitive" isn't (2008)(weblog.raganwald.com)
15 points by fogus 13y ago|1 comments
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Books and papers every graduate student should read(matt.might.net)
112 points by fogus 13y ago|46 comments
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The Simulation Dream(altdevblogaday.com)
1 points by fogus 13y ago|1 comments
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Fear and Loathing in Programming La La Land (2012)(erlang.org)
77 points by fogus 13y ago|25 comments
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Larry Wall: 5 Programming Languages Everyone Should Know(youtube.com)
7 points by fogus 13y ago|1 comments
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Purely functional data structures in Clojure: Red-Black Trees(leonardoborges.com)
4 points by fogus 13y ago|0 comments
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Send in the (Arduino) clones(blog.arduino.cc)
2 points by fogus 13y ago|0 comments
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What’s in a Good Commit?(jacopretorius.net)
4 points by fogus 13y ago|0 comments
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About multithreaded Java programming(ibm.com)
4 points by fogus 13y ago|0 comments
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YABBAS - Yet Another Bare Bones Arduino(instructables.com)
4 points by fogus 13y ago|0 comments
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The 7-bit Internet(blog.tabini.ca)
222 points by fogus 13y ago|160 comments
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Functional Reactive Programming in Dart(victorsavkin.com)
3 points by fogus 13y ago|0 comments
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by fogus 13y ago
> exercise their own judgment Right. As long as they use that judgement to avoid reading classified information. ;-) > Army is taking proactive steps As far as I understand (and please note that I'm not an expert) they have alway
203.
by fogus 13y ago
> I do disagree with the conclusions you draw Can you tell me which conclusions I've drawn? I'm just stating fact here. Accessing secret information via public channels is still breaking the law. Is it right? That's a
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by fogus 13y ago
This is making the access of certain unclassified, public systems unlawful according to UCMJ. I think that's indisputable. If the public system has classified material on it, then it is unlawful for someone without
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by fogus 13y ago
That's not true. If you only have a secret clearance then you're not supposed to read top secret material anywhere (unless you're "need to know") - home nor at work nor on the moon.
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by fogus 13y ago
You have to understand that it being released does not change its status. People with security clearances are supposed to do the "right thing" by the terms of their clearance and not read material that they're not cleared to
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by fogus 13y ago
I think you're forgetting that when you enter the military you're submitting yourself to being told what to do. That's part of the contract.
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by fogus 13y ago
Lemonad was once much larger with a wider range of functional operators. Recently most of its functions have been moved into underscore-contrib ( https://github.com/documentcloud/underscore-contrib ). Most of my JS time
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by fogus 13y ago
I can't speak a speck of German. The words look so long and intimidating and I find that if I try to pronounce them I get lost from the beginning to the end. The worst part is that sometimes German words look like something in Englis
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by fogus 13y ago
> It makes them feel special and better than others. That's an incredibly cynical view. I'm sorry that Clojure was not for you -- it happens. People have different ways of thinking and the language that makes sense to you mig

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