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killbot5000
7y ago
> Engineers don't generally enjoy paying off technical debt, it's a chore. But they recognise that it must be done sometimes. I disagree. Most engineers I work with like refactoring. It’s usually well defined work with clear me
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7y ago
The simplest example I can think of is: Map(slice, func) You can can implement this generically in Go using interface{} types and runtime type checking, but then you have runtime type checking failures. A java/c++-esque "generics&
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7y ago
It seems like this is being used as a cheap tactic to avoid giving users meaningful and accurate feedback. Eg the loan approval example, if the user was presented with the details of what got them the approval instantly, it might be more co
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killbot5000
7y ago
And who wins depends on how fast you're going while watching.
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killbot5000
9y ago
It's well within the rights of a state to regulate the vehicles that operate on its roads. Those regulations may (and do) include having a visible license plate with up to date registration stickers. You are free to drive unregistered
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killbot5000
9y ago
Aren't you supposed to do that? It gives the bikers heads up to slow or navigate to the left of the vehicle turning right. Otherwise the chance for collision is higher when the vehicle suddenly cuts off the bikers during its turn. Edit
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killbot5000
15y ago
> and even calculates the tip Who the hell are you tipping?
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killbot5000
15y ago
There are new techniques wrt to garbage collected languages and hard deadlines (eg, every period has a dedicated amount of time to garbage collection, whether it needs it or not).
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killbot5000
15y ago
Coffee! Heyooo
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killbot5000
16y ago
I did this exact same thing as well and am in a similar situation.
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killbot5000
16y ago
Since the author admittedly made up the term "complete expression" whose definition mirrors what I would expect for just "expression". He also used the word "subexpression" to describe parts of something that would otherwise be called a "s
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killbot5000
16y ago
The author seems to be unfamiliar with the "expression" and "statement" conventions used by imperative languages. An expression is something which has a value, whereas a statement describes an action that doesn't (necessarily) have a resul
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16y ago
Don't forget easy ssh host hopping. ssh -oProxyCommand="ssh host1 nc host2 22" host2
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killbot5000
16y ago
Lots of segmentation fault diagnosis