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> It's easy to hate on Magic Leap and its self aggrandizing marketing You mean the fake video demos they distributed?
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https://openbenchmarking.org/ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=home
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The concept of perl 6, at some stage shifted from being the next incremental release of the Perl language, sure. For around 10 or so years the Perl 6 crew knew this was going to be a different language, yet held onto the name for this perio
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> Now after the rename, I guess every HN discussion will have a subthread discussing how the rename was terrible, and it should've stayed Perl 6. I don't see any evidence for this claim. Besides those on the inside, I have yet
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That is my point. "Perl" didn't try to change genres, something different came along and called itself "Perl 6". No disrespect to either language, but linguistically this is has a negative impact for both Perl 5 and
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> I thought the point of the rename was Perl 5 can now release Perl 6 I think that would only add to the confusion, since Perl 6 was already a thing, albeit totally different from Perl 5
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As yet there seems to be no solid plan. Context: http://blogs.perl.org/users/ovid/2019/08/is-perl-6-being-ren... http://blogs.perl.org/users/ovid/2019/10/larry-has-app
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> Giving three different things the same name would be much more confusing. No different than "Perl 6" being a different thing from "Perl 5".
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Had viewers of Police academy 6 been treated to a brutal crime drama, rather than a continuation of the farce found in the series to date, you'd expect them to just get used to it, rather than accept that naming as the next version of
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> Everyone knows it's a completely different language, that's not in question. Working in the perl sphere, I assure you clients do not know this. Also http://blogs.perl.org/users/ovid/2019/08/
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https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22342314
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6y ago
Thanks very much
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> How about visiting a store that sells macbooks? After lockdown of course...
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6y ago
What is "the Stevens book" mentioned here? TIA
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7y ago
Thanks, headspace looks like a decent starting point.
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> non skippable register prompt Trivial to skip, had you bothered to look into it, or understand how it works. Why even reply if you hadn't read TFA? What value does that have? The very definition of 'off topic'
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7y ago
Clicking 'read full article' worked without issue or payment
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7y ago
Genuinely interested, how did you get started with meditation?
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7y ago
Under clear Linux, Firefox WebEx works for me simply by clicking the meeting links I'm sent.
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I didn't lecture anyone. What did you find inconvenient about the existing methods of contact?
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Did you read the article or just the headline?
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> just to let the developers know if they read here. Or, raise the issue with them for investigation, since a comment on an unrelated site isn't a reasonable way to provide feedback
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That's the spirit....
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> The authors inability to take any criticism is stunning Unfortunately I find that this is all too common.
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He demonstrably got funds for a 'rocket' of sorts....
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> You should check out the facebook groups In addition, search for flat earth on a the popular crowd/fundraising sites. The lies they tell to separate the gullible from their money. It's a nice little earner.
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Or buy a weather balloon and stick a camera on it...
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> So, anyone care to make a new fork of FF with all commercial elements ripped out? Lots of fame in it for you. Sounds like you're volunteering ;)
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7y ago
Please stop spamming this same sentence in response to comments.
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7y ago
Worthy of donation https://archive.org/donate/
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