lucio

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by lucio 9y ago
What is LISP
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by lucio 9y ago
An easier example: type this in your browser console: 0.1 + 0.2 == 0.3 false!(?)
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by lucio 9y ago
Then you're at the mercy of the judge. That's a very bad scenario. With literal interpretation, the legal system is way more previsible. What if the literal interpretation create unfair loopholes? Then you change the law.
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by lucio 9y ago
It depends, if you decide to tax them too much, they'll "just" change home.
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by lucio 9y ago
>What could Apple buy with its Offshore cash? Just 1 month of 2017 US Federal Gov outlays. If you make Apple pay all its accumulated cash as taxes, you can run the US Fed Gov from January 1st to January 31 (IF my calculations are correct
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by lucio 9y ago
The article will be more accurate if evolution was not treated as a volitional choice.
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by lucio 9y ago
go's "defer" is like java/net "finally" for a try/catch enclosing the entire function. pro: you can push more than one "defer" in the same function. con: "finally" puts the cleanup code
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by lucio 9y ago
If he had the respect of his coworkers, I'm guessing "Rick" was really a 10x programmer, BADLY MANAGED. You need somebody else who understand the project objectives and can put a limit to the development of "configurable
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by lucio 9y ago
If somehow you can have a government w/o having taxes (maybe financed by seigniorage), yes. We shouldn't have taxes at all. Taxes are a necessary evil.
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by lucio 9y ago
Chrome also was faster and simpler than the alternatives. <s>That was relevant too</s>. If it was only about Google weight, G+ would be a success.
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by lucio 9y ago
Having "preference for people over things" will lead you to choose other more fulfilling careers than software engineering.
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by lucio 9y ago
Govmnt just imposes the existence of a common protocol for social networks. The justification is to ensure a free market and competition in the social network service. The protocol itself can be designed as other market standard protocols a
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by lucio 9y ago
We have had the same problems with HTML and browsers, and you can apply the same solutions.
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by lucio 9y ago
I dunno for the other cases, but Facebook could be forced to have an standard protocol, an imposition justified because data and connections (friends) belong to the user not the company. Something like how a phone number is portable between
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by lucio 9y ago
It'll make my job of saving lives / advance medical field more easy IS a good reasoning for wanting a more streamlined mechanism to share statistical data.
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by lucio 9y ago
Misleading article: 1. Dismiss stress, by badly redefining what stress is. 2. People "snapping": Just mention it, but do not explain why is a bad metaphor. Maybe he/she deleted the paragraph, maybe he/she do not care for
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by lucio 9y ago
I'm not trying to alarm you, but I've watched a youtube video of a gamer playing it "unironically". After 30 minutes the guy was enjoying rejecting people and starts getting angry at characters with bad papers, insulting
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by lucio 9y ago
It's pretty scary how the article goes from killing Nazis is fantastic, to anybody at my right is a Nazi and it's morally ok to punch them. >Too often, when we engage in arguments with extremists who talk of racial purity, we f
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by lucio 9y ago
Nice article, thx. I think I'll start using WITH more.
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by lucio 9y ago
>but I think the solution is to improve ORMs http://blogs.tedneward.com/post/the-vietnam-of-computer-scie... Not trying to attack you, just a cautionary tale that you should read
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by lucio 9y ago
r u sure that you're well informed? >videos of him pushing others aside for photo ops Check it out. The Montenegro PM stepped on Trumps foot, both of them react to that. Ask yourself, What other information have you received in a bi
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by lucio 9y ago
Interesting note. It's a funny thing that in the current climate nobody mentions the underpinning of the conflict depicted in the article, hundred of years of struggle between Christianity and Islam. Wikipedia: >According to Ottoman
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by lucio 9y ago
a TL;DR? with a video where the projected screen can be seen? a more on the point demo?
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British Airways has cancelled all flights bc IT problems(independent.co.uk)
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by lucio 9y ago
Why theguardian is making a hit-piece of this? This journalism 2017?
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by lucio 9y ago
Kudos to MalwareTech, but they could have delayed a month or so this publication.
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by lucio 9y ago
It seems to be that the criteria for HN posts is not "personally relevant/interesting to smbdy or affecting smbdy". The criteria is IT related or scientifically interesting.
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by lucio 9y ago
Don't be silly, the guy is a constructor. He did make money by creating value, which a -well planned building- is a prime example of. The "deals" are to create a lot of value with as fewer resources as you can.
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by lucio 9y ago
It seems that you DON'T have to pay to read the article.
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by lucio 9y ago
Nespresso seems to be doing well. I bet they sold it as "Nespresso for juice".

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