francoisdevlin

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by francoisdevlin 15y ago
There's Noir, which is more minimalistic that Rails, but it's easier to customize as a result. I've had some fun playing around with it, but I personally haven't used it in production yet. webnoir.org
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by francoisdevlin 15y ago
I believe that the Flight caster guys were using it, yes. It's one of the more mature libraries in the Clojure ecosystem.
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by francoisdevlin 15y ago
Okay, here's one that I've been stuck with. What does Ctrl-Z do in vim, and how do I "undo" it? I always have to kill -9 the vim process, and it sucks cleaning up where I was.
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Sh*t programmers say(youtube.com)
2 points by francoisdevlin 15y ago|0 comments
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by francoisdevlin 15y ago
SQLAlchemy is one of the best designed libraries I have ever used for any software task, period. I've done all sorts of crazy reflexive joins with it, used the meta programming capabilities to bootstrap my ORM from nothing, added my own ra
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by francoisdevlin 15y ago
Well, if we're getting out the tape measure, this is my current inspiration: https://github.com/mutewinter/dot_vim
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by francoisdevlin 15y ago
Have you tried spoofing the http request?
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Ask HN: Best Linux Netbook?
6 points by francoisdevlin 15y ago|8 comments
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Ask HN: How do you deal with the isolation of telecommuting?
13 points by francoisdevlin 15y ago|7 comments
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by francoisdevlin 15y ago
You spelled vi wrong
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by francoisdevlin 15y ago
I think the Fugu plan is a typo, if you're reading this Heroku guys...
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by francoisdevlin 15y ago
Of course, it makes sense to know your tool chain as well. This is a problem that could have been solved in 5 minutes with log rotate. Know your tools!
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by francoisdevlin 15y ago
Use closures to create a simple object system. You'll see that you can quickly create systems ranging from Java-esque rigidity to smalltalk message passing to javascript prototypes pretty quickly. Then you can start making your own trade
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Sexy development (How not to scale)(youtube.com)
4 points by francoisdevlin 15y ago|0 comments
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by francoisdevlin 16y ago
Remind me where CS came from again?
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by francoisdevlin 16y ago
I think Germans are the ONLY exception to the rule. Of course, someone will provide a counter example, I'm sure :)
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by francoisdevlin 16y ago
Still single, huh?
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by francoisdevlin 16y ago
A fixed point combinator (or fixpoint combinator[1] ) is a higher-order function that computes a fixed point of other functions. A fixed point of a function f is a value x such that f(x) = x. For example, 0 and 1 are fixed points of the fun
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by francoisdevlin 16y ago
Functional programming does scale very well conceptually, and you've been using it for quite some time. It's just had a different name: Unix Pipes I believe using them to compose several small programs together to get a new solution has be
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by francoisdevlin 16y ago
vim - $0.00 emacs - $0.00
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by francoisdevlin 16y ago
No.
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by francoisdevlin 16y ago
How to win friends and influence people, Carnegie.
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by francoisdevlin 16y ago
This is why moving away from higher order functions and towards list comprehensions is a mistake. Bad BDFL, bad!
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by francoisdevlin 16y ago
How about someone sends a polite but firm email before calling a lawyer?
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by francoisdevlin 16y ago
Because this wasn't possible until recently. Clojure on Android wasn't easy, and the represents a technical achievement.
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by francoisdevlin 16y ago
So... how do I actually BUY these cards? I WANT TO GIVE YOU MONEY.
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by francoisdevlin 16y ago
Then JUST SEND THE FLOWERS!!!
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by francoisdevlin 16y ago
Eh, whatever happened to doing the good old fashioned leg work yourself? For the men: There isn't a woman in the world who will be impressed by saying "Can you fill out this form so I can send you flowers?"
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by francoisdevlin 16y ago
You're missing the grain of truth to the article, which makes it absolutely hilarious & tragic at the same time.
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by francoisdevlin 16y ago
Lots of people don't have the discipline for math, news at 11.

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