leibnitz27

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by leibnitz27 8y ago
I seriously considered an XPS13 for a month or so (9370), but coil whine was an issue on 3 of the 4 examples I looked at. Pity, as it's a lovely notebook. Instead, I went with a Samsung Notebook 9 13", and ... it's amazing.
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by leibnitz27 8y ago
Banks do crazy stuff with excel. I embedded a higher order functional language natively in excel 10 years back.... http://cufp.org/2009/fmd-functional-development-excel.html
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by leibnitz27 8y ago
He's finally going to admit that the whole python thing was a terrible, terrible joke, it got completely out of hand, and he can't believe people fell for it.
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by leibnitz27 8y ago
Twenty points for him linking to a site (his non-brutalist stitch-fix link) that gave me an aneurysm after trying to scroll for a few pages. Not sure what he's trying to say there. "I learned how not to respect my user"? (
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by leibnitz27 8y ago
I wrote a shell extension some time ago to make playing with ADS easier : http://www.benf.org/other/alternatestreamoverlay/index.html
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by leibnitz27 8y ago
^^ THIS. And yet certain organisations I know have upwards of 40M lines of it. Run. Run. Run FASTER.
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by leibnitz27 9y ago
I really don't think this should be confusing - having a decent grasp on associativity and precedence is a pretty useful skill - so for example understanding WHY println(3 * 2 + "-" + 6 * 3) behaves "differently" is
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by leibnitz27 9y ago
Indeed - the integer boxing cache is even required by the language spec! http://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se8/html/jls-5.html#... (here == means reference not value equality) "If the val