lilSebastian

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by lilSebastian 7y ago
Previously: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22028581
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by lilSebastian 7y ago
Third time this has been posted in 17 hours: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21931895
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by lilSebastian 7y ago
> Any Linux phone is going to be expensive vs. an Android phone $150 is fairly comparable https://store.pine64.org/?product=pinephone-braveheart-limit...
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by lilSebastian 7y ago
Where did I say this was Amazon's problem?
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by lilSebastian 7y ago
A traditional method used was to send two very small random payments, say 0.03 and 0.09 to the card in question, then ask the caller to confirm the payment details, how much etc, once they'd arrived. If they could provide these details
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by lilSebastian 7y ago
I never cease to be amazed that people buy into obvious snake oil, it has been rife in tech since the beginning.
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by lilSebastian 7y ago
Why have so many threads discussing this issue been removed from this site today?
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by lilSebastian 7y ago
Looking at the guidelines, many of the posts I replied to are breaking these rules, yet haven't been flagged.
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by lilSebastian 7y ago
An attempt to justify their rant with 1990s era perl examples
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by lilSebastian 7y ago
You don't have to use either of these. Was the last time you used perl in the late 1990s?
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by lilSebastian 7y ago
> Not particularly since you seem very combative Asking people to back up what they say is 'combative'? Nothing else in this post has a ring of truth either
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by lilSebastian 7y ago
That would only further confusion
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by lilSebastian 7y ago
This one goes to 11 http://perl11.org/
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by lilSebastian 7y ago
> Most of the anti-Perl comments I've heard have been from people who really didn't know it very well, if at all. Indeed, I hope this thread gets picked up by http://n-gate.com/
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by lilSebastian 7y ago
Mojo makes all web based work almost effortless. Many thanks to you and the other contributors
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by lilSebastian 7y ago
> That's just a saying, it doesn't mean that there's one specific reason > a reason Singular, in English that means there's a single reason. > I think there are plenty of reasons, and they work to reinforce each
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by lilSebastian 7y ago
See the section about waiting for perl 6 before doing more work... http://blogs.perl.org/users/ovid/2019/08/is-perl-6-being-ren...
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by lilSebastian 7y ago
> Sure but there's a reason that development has moved off of Perl. Why don't you specify this single reason you allude to?
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by lilSebastian 7y ago
Not complete but enough to get the context http://blogs.perl.org/users/ovid/2019/08/is-perl-6-being-ren...
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by lilSebastian 7y ago
> The language is terse Only if you chose to write perl code in this way. The same could be said for many languages
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by lilSebastian 7y ago
> FWIW: I'm unclear why people continue to use Perl at all Great language, large library on cpan, great eco system, people enjoy using it, they have a large code base that's run fine for decades. Choose 1 or more. > I moved
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by lilSebastian 7y ago
Terrible developers, poor framework and design choices.
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by lilSebastian 7y ago
> Great write-up! It's an awful post, it would take less time to point out what is correct than highlight all the mistakes.