johnwalker

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   by johnwalker 13y ago

   They're distinguishing between the web (DOM, browser space) and the internet. So the claim isn't that services will go away, it's that people will increasingly write apps instead of HTML.
2. 32.▲
   by johnwalker 13y ago

   The developers have sent out this survey with emacs 24.4 requesting that users provide some information about vanilla packages. This might also be of interest to people looking for fun extensions to play with. http://www.emacswik
3. 33.▲
   by johnwalker 13y ago

   Ahh, actually it's because of evolution that this happens. The idea is that some of the goats will stay behind so the rest of the herd (herd of goats?) can get away.
4. 34.▲
   by johnwalker 13y ago

   This is completely different, but I was reminded of the fainting goats. http://youtu.be/we9_CdNPuJg
5. 35.▲
   by johnwalker 13y ago

   IMO, the island archetype is probably the most productive. At least in my experience, IM/Outlook/Thunderbird really kills what I can get done. And the corporate emails...
6. 36.▲
   by johnwalker 13y ago

   > And it eschews static type annotations and strong type modeling I don't know that this is true. core.typed is really solid. > Clojure's community came pre-populated with highly conservative programmers from the pure-functi