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by jussij 14y ago
> It's not really "go" that makes the difference But from what I've seen and read about Go, it does seem to have things in it that do make a difference. For example from day one Go was designed for with concurrency in mind and that's a
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by jussij 14y ago
My apologies to Verity for the gender error.
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by jussij 14y ago
> It turns out that my brain was only fitted with 72 bytes of "finger memory"; furthermore it turns out to be EPROM, not Flash. I need to wipe out all the WordStar keystrokes from 1986 (Ctrl+Y to delete a line, anyone?) before I can
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by jussij 14y ago
The last thing you want in a trading currency is extreme volatility.
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by jussij 14y ago
If you look at the 6 month chart it's fairly obvious there's something unsustainable going on.
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by jussij 14y ago
You have to look know futher than to the likes of Jack Abramoff to know US government is controlled by money: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Abramoff Just one example from the link: > Abramoff and his law firm were paid at least $6
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by jussij 14y ago
> CSP doesn't magically multiplex your code onto your cores Take a look at this Rob Pike video: http://blog.golang.org/2013/01/concurrency-is-not-parallelis... Now that video might well be crap, I'll be the first to admit I'm not skil
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by jussij 14y ago
Because that’s one approach to getting the most out of all of those multiple core CPU servers. For Go that came for free because its Communicating Sequential Processes design does that for you.
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by jussij 14y ago
> There is also nothing stopping you from porting your favorite development tools to NaCl. Writing the code is only half the story. You also need to test that code and that means running the code on a target machine similar to your cust
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by jussij 14y ago
Except Samsung is drowning in profits, while Nokia is just drowning.
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by jussij 14y ago
History has shown us that Nokia was always good at hardware and very bad at software. I suspect they've learnt from that and now leave the software side to Microsoft, while leaving them free to focus once again on creating good hardware.
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by jussij 14y ago
We've had Battle Rap, Gangsta Rap, you name it Rap. Maybe this is the start of Off the Rails Rap.
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by jussij 14y ago
> dislike of Adobe for their complete ownership of the creative software space So isn't that a perfect opportunity for FOSS and Gimp?
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by jussij 14y ago
But in the years that followed that same division has made over $3 billion just in Halo game sales alone.
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by jussij 14y ago
So when I accidentally enter the wrong rate into the spread sheet everyone calls me an idiot and tells me I should leave the programming to people who know what they are doing. But when a programmer I accidentally promotes test code to prod
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by jussij 14y ago
> It's not like programmers are immune from making such errors. Too true. It wasn't that long ago that the programmers at The Knight Capital Group nearly sent the company broke with their $430 million programming glitch. http://topics.
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by jussij 14y ago
Many years ago I did a short contract at a FX trading bank and my job was to create a trading report. While I was there I found out why the report was needed. The bank had managed to misplace a couple of million dollars in a missing trade.
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by jussij 14y ago
> Data from research firm Canalys shows Apple's PC shipments rose to 27 million units — 23 million iPads and 4 million Macs In what universe is an iPad a PC?
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by jussij 14y ago
Not if that customer moved on to a competitor’s site and made the purchase there.
920.
by jussij 14y ago
Yet another excuse to not get tough on gun control, all thanks to a badly worded Second Amendment. The reality is without serious gun control the massacres in the US will continue.
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by jussij 14y ago
I would have thought all the smart people in India/China/where ever would go to the USA to get a first class education and then head back home to set up a company to service their US customers?
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by jussij 14y ago
Small companies pay you less, make up the shortfall in stock options, work you longer hours and then go belly up ;)
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by jussij 14y ago
So their figures concur, indicating a marked slow in computer engineering last year. I know personally 2012 was a very bad year for I.T. here in Australia. But it has seem to be picking up a little since the start of 2013.
924.
by jussij 14y ago
These are just simple copy installs and they don't require any cygwin install. I suspect they would be easier to install than node.
925.
by jussij 14y ago
> what do you lose by omitting that part? Sure, there are many ways the OP could have phrased his response. Personally, I don't think the approach use to attack someone else's point of view is that important, provided the attack is aime
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by jussij 14y ago
I think you are reading too much into the term "bullshit". Now, granted the word can take on different levels of intensity depending on the circumstances in which it is used. But it can and is used in general conversation and in that contex
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by jussij 14y ago
I think that is drawing a fairly long bow. I read his use of the word bullshit as effectively saying rubbish, only in a more colourful way. So to paraphrase the OP I read him as saying: Rubbish, I don't agree with you and here is a list of
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by jussij 14y ago
> windows has nothing unless you have cygwin A lot of the Unix tools (including SED) run just fine on Windows without cygwin: http://www.zeusedit.com/zforum/viewtopic.php?p=2683
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by jussij 14y ago
Politeness? The reply might have be forceful, might have use the word bullshit, but it what way did he offend anyone? I thought he hit the nail on the head. It's no body else’s business but your own what you choose to put in GitHub.
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by jussij 14y ago
One of the approaches has been used by tens of thousands of users over decades and the other by a handful over a few months. I know which approach I would choose.

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