lbruder

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1. 61.▲
   by lbruder 12y ago

   Have a look at Lazarus ( http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/ ), which is basically Delphi 7 in a cross-platform open source version. It's not as stable as I'd like it to be, and some components are still missing, but
2. 62.▲
   by lbruder 12y ago

   Depends. Am I going to continue on my current standard of living? Then it would be two years. I could go on much longer without a car, some memberships etc., so with a slight reduction in comfort it would raise to about 8 years. Eating chea
3. 63.▲
   by lbruder 12y ago

   While not exactly thrilled, as a Linux user I have to admit it's only fair. That's exactly what some of us did all those years when Windows used to have more holes than Linux. Ah well, back to BSD I guess...
4. 64.▲
   by lbruder 12y ago

   IMO Scheme is one of the easiest languages to learn. Have a look at SICP ( http://mitpress.mit.edu/sicp ), one of the best introductory programming courses available, complete in Scheme. They just _use_ the language, without
5. 65.▲
   by lbruder 12y ago

   http://thecodelesscode.com/case/132 ;)
6. 66.▲
   by lbruder 12y ago

   So it's more like Guido refusing to add TCO to Python because that would be oh so hard to do. And look, the stack trace! The horror, the horror. /s
7. 67.▲
   by lbruder 12y ago

   Already done: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FidoNet It's just a memory of its former self, but still in use today.
8. 68.▲
   by lbruder 13y ago

   AmForth ( http://amforth.sourceforge.net/ ) is my current favorite, but like with Linux distros, my tastes are somewhat floating. So I'm writing my own little weekend Forth just for playing around ;)
9. 69.▲
   by lbruder 13y ago

   Forth not only has a REPL, but an incremental compiler, too. Have a look at http://www.forth.com/starting-forth/index.html , you'll be amazed what Forth has to offer! Interactive microcontroller debugging is every
10. 70.▲
    by lbruder 13y ago

    Risking to be the 52768th guy to propose a fad diet: Have you tried going ketogenic (/r/keto)? I've lost 50 lbs within about six months without really trying. No hunger pains at all (the first week is hell on earth though). J