lenmoren

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   by lenmoren 11mo ago

   As a former Rubyist, I still shake my head at: - Matz letting things evolve too much on their own since the beginning of Ruby and not carefully adding new features. People made fun of it because there are too many ways of doing things (bloa
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   by lenmoren 11mo ago

   I think they were just saying that was the decade when microcomputers started coming about in offices
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   by lenmoren 11mo ago

   > … 40-50 years ago. Linux admins … Note that Linux admins would’ve been in last ~40 years, but yes things were stable even longer ago. The problems came mostly with memory/resources not being cleaned up in C/C++ libraries and