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by jussij 14y ago
> I use your excellent Zeus IDE [2] for my Go coding and it's a pleasure to work with. Funnily enough I'm the author of the Zeus editor. Glad to read you like using it :) > Sure, I miss my proportional fonts, but having the integrat
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by jussij 14y ago
> True, but why do it in the first place? For me, I prefer reading and editing vertically aligned code. Also I don't find it overly difficult to make sure everything is line up vertically.
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by jussij 14y ago
> I get bank statements and postpaid mobile bills. Most such e-mail traffic is just spam, not sent by the banks, but sent by people hoping to trick the recipitent into reading the e-mail, following the link and logging into a false web
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by jussij 14y ago
> including flight itineraries Those are not real flight itineraries. They are usually well crafted spam sent to anyone and everyone, designed to entice personal details like bank accounts, pin numbers and visa card numbers from unexpec
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by jussij 14y ago
> Code is an outline. It's not a spreadsheet. Column alignment is not beneficial in most cases But there are many cases where code works best as a spreadsheet. For example any time you need to initialise an array of structures, that is
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by jussij 14y ago
How do you actually code effectively with a proportional font? Without a monospaced font, column cut, copy and paste operations are effectively eliminated (as nothing lines up vertically) and that is one of the programmer editing constructs
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by jussij 14y ago
> good illustration that the Go designers didn't think their ideas through. This is a real pain in the butt when you are writing code and regularly commenting in and out sections of code while you are testing things. How could it be th
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by jussij 14y ago
The two things IDEs do well are debugging and code refactoring. To help implement these types of features the IDE embeds a version of the language inside of itself. The problem with this is you then need a new IDE for each new language. Bec
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by jussij 14y ago
> Many small companies did not make the list, and the result is that their programs wouldn't run after that upgrade. I've been developing a programmer’s editor for every version of Windows since 3.0 and can honestly say I never notice a
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by jussij 14y ago
To put a software development team of 5 good guys into an office, you're going to need a $1 million in revenue just to break even. At $1.99 per app you're going to need to move a lot of apps every month, year on year, just to keep the bus
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by jussij 14y ago
> It's a bunch of nice sounding words I suspect the founding fathers put a lot of thought into those nice sounding words in the hope they would define a nation. Those nice sounding words where powerful enough to start a civil war ov
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by jussij 14y ago
Further: Given a big enough of a profit it is easy to turn a blind eye. That simple fact is a massive problem for humanity going forward. Greed before humanity is now a reality.
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by jussij 14y ago
All me/women are created equal but in reality some are more equal than others. As always history repeats :( Edit: It truly disappoints me how human rights always run a long second to personal interest.
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by jussij 14y ago
So much for the Declaration of Independence: We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit
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by jussij 14y ago
> As China grows, it will be using much more electricity. Funnily enough, China is also planning a massive investment in wind energy. http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-04/10/c_1322989... Even better link: http://www.forbes
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by jussij 14y ago
> Even if there were no minimum wage laws worker exploitation does not necessarily follow. To answer this question you have to go no further than to study history. When there where no minimum wage laws workers where exploited. You have
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by jussij 14y ago
> Utterly untrue. You have no idea what you're talking about. It took ten (1998-2008) years before the US minimum wage went up. That's 10 years without a pay rise for the unskilled worker of America. It that's not an example of worker e
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by jussij 14y ago
> Every data structure inside the system is handled by reading and slicing around the contents of the text files. This is quite common for mainframe systems, only because many mainframe applications are written in COBOL and that is the
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by jussij 14y ago
> How can this volatility then be attributed to Bitcoin, and not the other currencies it is valued in? Because if you were correct, that would meant the USD appreciated about 20% overnight which obviously it did not do.
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by jussij 14y ago
Just curious, what other form of entertainment can you get for $1.50 per hour?
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by jussij 14y ago
> corner the open source market Once you've "corner the open source" market what does that get you? I assume Red Hat has "corner the open source" Linux server market and the're earnings are nothing compared to MS. This is a serious ques
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by jussij 14y ago
> This plugin evaluates current selections. So other than evaluate the "current selection" what does this plugin do?
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by jussij 14y ago
And AAPL peaked just shy of $750-00 so that bubble may have a leak.
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by jussij 14y ago
Really? I never noticed. My internet down here in Oz has been as slow as ever!
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by jussij 14y ago
> No need to scroll page after page to find something I thought the ctags utility fixed that problem many decades ago? Failing that, the humble grep utility would also eliminate the need for such excessive manual scrolling.
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by jussij 14y ago
I think this is true of any keyboard driven editor. My keyboard mapping of choice is Brief and the way this works for me is I think of a task and my fingers figure out what keys are needed. On occasion I need do the reverse action, figure o
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by jussij 14y ago
> Jump to a function by name, jump to the next function, ctags allows you to do this. > duplicate the current line(s), move current line up/down, select current word/line, open file by partial name, Any scriptable editor can do the
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by jussij 14y ago
Yep. But you do need to install the telepathy plug-in ;)
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> there are things I find imperfect about it (the scripting language is usable, for instance, but has it's own syntax and quirks). In terms of scriptable editors, the Zeus editor is scriptable in Lua, Python, TCL or JavaScript, but it i
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by jussij 14y ago
Or at a minimum don't pretend to have a chaperone service when you don't and worse still charge $150-00 for a service that clearly does not exist.

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