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571.
by mahmud 15y ago
If it succeeds, governments everywhere will be lining up to license the technology.
572.
by mahmud 15y ago
Terrible use-case though. ID3 metadata is a few hundred bytes, all of it in the header. Just use READ-SEQUENCE and be done with it. (defun read-n-bytes (path &optional (n 512)) (with-open-file (fd path :element-type '(unsigned-b
573.
by mahmud 15y ago
Hmmm, Xen systems programming in Haskell. Interesting.
574.
by mahmud 15y ago
One of the first "industry" conferences on PLT that I actually liked. I would watch every session of it. Indeed, the tyranic rule of "OOP" is over. Good riddance!
575.
by mahmud 15y ago
specially in 2012.
576.
by mahmud 15y ago
" I do not post on 4chan ." -- RMS
577.
by mahmud 15y ago
C++ and Java iterators use next as well.
578.
by mahmud 15y ago
Fucker broke my wrist .. wrong book to read on the crapper.
579.
by mahmud 15y ago
this one is one of the more complete ones: has a disassembler. should be trivial to add stepping and breakpoints.
580.
by mahmud 15y ago
Excellent use of ANSI COBOL2000 there. Very readable langauge.
581.
by mahmud 15y ago
Please submit the original Economist article. Forbes has this habit of taking other people's articles and slapping ads on them. They're robbing original authors of eye balls. http://www.economist.com/node/21551535
582.
by mahmud 15y ago
Fake activism hurts real activism. Please label your fiction as such. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amina_Abdallah_Arraf_al_Omari
583.
by mahmud 15y ago
it was 1981: things were blurry, people were still hangover from the 70s ..
584.
by mahmud 15y ago
that race would only be fair if it was a manned horse vs a man with a horse on his back.
585.
by mahmud 15y ago
I have run ALL on Windows, no cygwin necessary :-)
586.
by mahmud 15y ago
In the last 5 years I have spent more on Free Software donations than I have in licensing crippleware.
587.
by mahmud 15y ago
Ubuntu, as far as the eye can see.
588.
by mahmud 15y ago
it's a sensible choice to start him with Vi and leave Emacs for when he is a man~
589.
by mahmud 15y ago
Java is an excellent language, far superior to C++. I only use Java SE and Apache Commons libraries, along with a very handful speciality libraries. Very little fuss. I like it.
590.
by mahmud 15y ago
by the time the rebuilt java2.0-NG reaches stability it will be 2017, or whatever.
591.
by mahmud 15y ago
There is a whole scene of these super-heroes. The amazing Snap Judgement did a piece on them: http://snapjudgment.org/superheroes-origin-stories
592.
by mahmud 15y ago
What a pile of drivel. People have the right to work in non-hostile environment. If she found something offensive, her concerns SHOULD have been addressed. It's a loss for society if everyone who has ever been bullied at work had to quit th
593.
by mahmud 15y ago
It's not that difficult or important. I'm in fashion IT.
594.
by mahmud 15y ago
Your opinion of women on that matter is ill-informed. Where on the web do you see men actively sharing their pant-sizes? Those places just don't exist. Outside weight-sensitive communities like sports and performing arts, size is mostly irr
595.
by mahmud 15y ago
I actively disrecommend Code Complete. I bought the first edition back when I uncritically acquired everything with a Jolt Award logo. It's a pile of tautologies and common sense. It tries to teach stuff that is best learned through experie
596.
by mahmud 15y ago
AliceML and Mozart/Oz.
597.
by mahmud 15y ago
No, the new revolution is "compiler? here, I too wrote one!" ;-)
598.
by mahmud 15y ago
It's illegal in France to deny an atrocity acknowledged by the State. If the government calls something genocide or a heinous crime, it's illegal for a citizen NOT to agree. It was meant to reign in holocoust deniers, making it illegal. The
599.
by mahmud 15y ago
GNU liberated software, and software users. Long live the revolution!
600.
by mahmud 15y ago
Earlier attempt with same tech (ca 800s AD) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbas_Ibn_Firnas

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