idyllei

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   by idyllei 9y ago

   The deal breaker for me is the unwillingness to rename outdated identifiers: `car` instead of `first` or `head` and `cdr` instead of `rest` or `tail`; the use of asterisks to show that a function differs in semantics (`let` versus `let*`);
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   by idyllei 9y ago

   Dotty is a great project to follow on GitHub if you want to take a look at some very high-quality Scala code. [1] I like to take a look at /compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc to whet my appetite from time to time [2]. [1
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   by idyllei 9y ago

   I would love to learn Rust, but the learning curve seems a bit too steep for me. The whole struggle with lifetimes is what has kept me from diving in. It seems impossible to me to figure out how to use them correctly. Plus the redundant syn
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   by idyllei 9y ago

   Net neutrality has been a buzzword for a while now. Large new companies like to harp on it just for views, and they don't really explain to viewers just what losing it will mean. FOX News's motto "We report. You Decide"
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   by idyllei 9y ago

   I imagine it would be possible (though difficult) to autoplay videos which are related to each other and gradually converge to something that would interest the viewer. For example, Russian dash cams to Russia at night to the Russian sleep