jjore

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by jjore 11y ago
See also http://www.wsj.com/articles/new-clues-why-women-get-broken-h... for occasionally fatal and measurable symptoms of psychogenic (or vagus mediated?) heart attack.
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by jjore 13y ago
Here, our ground-rules were recently posted. https://www.facebook.com/notes/seattle-clown-jam/clown-jam-g... . This is one potential model where performers can do challenging things in an environment that allows mi
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by jjore 13y ago
We solve this problem in Clown Jam by essentially just being audience for each other. It's open to anyone who wants to come practice but no one is a "civilian" and there are reasonable person ground rules about posting pictur
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by jjore 13y ago
The Seattle transit system has been running out of money. They cut free rides to get a bit of change back. We're just not taxing enough to support it.
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by jjore 14y ago
If it's not upgradeable then it's disposable. Get the new one next time.
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by jjore 14y ago
I can't read APL but perhaps that is readable. I'm unsure that other common dynamic languages like Ruby or Python are readable purely in comparison purely for using http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COBOL#Verbose_syntax .
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by jjore 15y ago
Well, the problem here is that C using gems are going to often be memory corruptingly buggy until and unless either the gem source is updated to declare the proper parts volatile or Ruby's own C API is reworked to evolve this bug out of exi
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by jjore 15y ago
Right now, doesn't the GC traverse the entire heap and keep all objects where the memory's value looks like it might possibly be a pointer to some other object in memory? This certainly isn't an awesome solution but couldn't the GC backtrac
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by jjore 15y ago
A fairly commonsensical approach is to just require all extension authors to annotate their code properly. At some basic level, this happens with Perl with its oft-maligned DSL for generating C code that happens to do all the right declarat