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by maniacalrobot 11y ago
Seems to me like automatic have been working on a new Client/frontend written in JS with React components, the Server/Backend will still be powered by Wordpress written in PHP+MySQL.
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by maniacalrobot 11y ago
In 232 words, "Google" is mentioned 14 times (6%), and "Photos" gets 21 mentions (9%). One in 7 words is either "Google" or "Photos". They should have got bingo cards made up before this announcement
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by maniacalrobot 11y ago
Everyday is a learning day!
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by maniacalrobot 11y ago
"try" is an active support extension on "nil", so if you're using rails (or active support), then you already have this functionality. The point being made here is that patterns developed outside the core Ruby devel
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by maniacalrobot 11y ago
Seems like a perfectly valid opportunity to use the Interrobang character? foo‽bar("baz")
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by maniacalrobot 11y ago
Many delegator patterns allow for "fire and forget" messaging to objects that might have not been set at runtime. This is a very useful feature/short-cut to have in a high-level language like Ruby, where the nil checks can be
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by maniacalrobot 11y ago
I'm sure there will be many swift web frameworks that spring up after swift is open sourced, and I could see it as a very real challenger to the similar apps written in Go. Especially if you've already written the frontend code fo
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by maniacalrobot 11y ago
"I'm a developer so I know what I'm talking about which means that Apple must be wrong!" The technical changes of bringing a service like iCloud photos must be massive when compared to projects that most of us here work
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by maniacalrobot 12y ago
I'm not sure a home 'hub' is necessary, why can't HomeKit be a distributed service across all you devices? so your watch could still be a remote for the tv, or the lights, or the front door, or the toaster …
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by maniacalrobot 12y ago
I'd say that apple were a little bit more influential in 2007 over 2006, you know, the whole iPhone thing, and again in 2010. Google certainly aren't afraid to try new ideas, but they don't close to Apple when launching consu
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by maniacalrobot 12y ago
better than "quantum teleportation" I guess
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by maniacalrobot 12y ago
I've been a full time programmer for 12 years, and I'm still learning. There is no magical 6 month course that at the end of you're a 'programmer'. I'd say the majority of programmers are programmers because th