magicroundabout

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   by magicroundabout 13y ago

   The argument seems confused. 'Few developers admit that they do only random or partial testing and many will tell you that they do complete testing for some assumed vision of complete. Such visions include notions such as: "Eve
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   by magicroundabout 13y ago

   I was waiting for a nod towards the Derek Parfit paradox: The idea that even if avoiding WWII would have made for a better course of history from an abstract utilitarian point of view -- a world with less suffering and more pleasure -- it w
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   by magicroundabout 13y ago

   "That probably limits the list of potential candidates to Mandarin, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Turkish, and Spanish. " Apropos of nothing but the sheer size of the language community, I am quite surprised that Arabic doesn&#x2
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   by magicroundabout 13y ago

   It seems pretty useful as a tool for spotting the kind of linguistic howlers that tumble out on first draft. I can see this sort of thing becoming more valuable when more advanced Natural Language Programming APIs become available. It would
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   by magicroundabout 13y ago

   er, "put some headphones on to reduce the odds of someone interrupting [you/him/her/null]."
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   by magicroundabout 13y ago

   It is also worth noting that countries that are alleged to have spiralled downwards in terms of economic freedom are now far more pleasant places to live. From personal experience, I would cite Ecuador. The same streets of Quito that were m