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12y ago
What's wrong with footnotes?
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12y ago
Does this improve at all upon Cap'n Proto RPC? https://capnproto.org/rpc.html Why not use that?
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12y ago
> Thanks; this shows how rusty my C# skills have become. C# has improved fairly rapidly. I haven't done it professionally in some time now and I feel like I don't have a good handle on the full language anymore. I'm somewh
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12y ago
The 'int? length' declares length as a nullable int. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/1t3y8s4s.aspx
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12y ago
Unfortunately it looks like the troll was successful.
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12y ago
Or you could always search Google via proxy to some jurisdiction that doesn't have these silly laws.
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12y ago
The "instantly syncs updates with all users" bit caught my eye. I always wonder how people go about implementing that. Asana works that way, and they have their own framework named Luna that does some functional reactive magic. Me
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12y ago
> The desktop GUI is stuck in the 80s and as far as I know even that isn't an option for mobile. It's a shame that REBOL was open sourced a decade and a half too late. Back when Perl was still king of scripting languages and Py
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12y ago
Possibly. I've seen some speculation based on a few things they've said and based on a picture, but water resistance wasn't mentioned on Apple's site.
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12y ago
That's crazy. One of the great things about my Pebble being my alarm is that vibration on your wrist is hard to sleep through. If you have to charge your watch every night...
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12y ago
Pretty much those are my two biggest questions. Given that water resistance isn't mentioned, I'd assume it's not water resistant, just like most other smart watches (besides Pebble) aren't. At the price, and without wa
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12y ago
This article was frustrating to read because it has heaps of criticism without offering anything constructive about what reddit should do differently as policy. It also quotes from and criticizes reddit's blog post, but unhelpfully doe
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12y ago
I went through Google's interview process twice, including passing all the phone interviews and remote coding sessions and being flown out to Mountain View, only to be rejected each time. When they started another recruiting push and a
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12y ago
I'm sorry, I think I just downvoted you while scrolling (tablet) and there's no way to reverse it. If anything, I'd like to upvote since you make a good point. Java succeeded not because of technical superiority but because o
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12y ago
Google Keep is not a new product. Why is this link notable?
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12y ago
I haven't looked that closely at Transit yet, but one very small thing that irked me at first glance is that the tag for floats is 'd' and the tag for arbitrary precision decimals is 'f', which seems entirely backwa
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12y ago
This article is contentless and doesn't belong here.
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12y ago
I love all the "X has been removed from the language" bits that occur in every Rust release.
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12y ago
That's a terrible analogy. Blood alcohol level only rises upon consumption of alcohol. Temperature rises and falls due to tons of external (not fully understood) factors.
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12y ago
> and Python3 not operating on bytes by default is a mess. I'm not arguing that it's not, but I don't how your examples support your point. Would you please explain how your examples show that "strings are unicode&quo
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12y ago
With this (though I know it's still just proposed) and the unique pointer change[1], it appears Rust's periodic table of types[2] (often cited as a sign of over-complexity in the language) is being heavily simplified! [1] https:&
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12y ago
In their errors library - http://godoc.org/github.com/SpaceMonkeyGo/errors - they write: > It doesn't take long during Go development before you may find yourself wondering where an error came from. In oth
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12y ago
April 1, 2001.
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I'd love to see a comparison with non-Python ORMs. I've used Sequel for Ruby and it's wonderful but, even though I've used SQLAlchemy as well, I don't have a sense of pros and cons of their respective general appr
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12y ago
Needs a (2008)
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I love the abundance of Python. For those unaware, even the youtube-dl command line utility he used to download the video is written in Python.
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13y ago
After my experience with the first-gen Kindle Fire, I'm disinclined to ever buy hardware from Amazon again.
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13y ago
It's so sad. Parrot was conceived to be Perl 6's VM. Then the authors of Parrot decided to focus on making it more general purpose/language-independent, spent time writing incomplete implementations of various languages like
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13y ago
Happy to know about Bee. Trying it right now. However, Jira fundamentally is about managers tracking work, and not about workers actually getting stuff done. There's no way I can track all my tasks in Jira even if I have a nicer GUI fo
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13y ago
Yes they're bad. You can't even view your completed tasks. What's even worse is I tried to tell mobile Chrome (the app is the same as the mobile site) to show the desktop version but I still wound up with the crappy mobile si
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