matthw

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   by matthw 17y ago

   Ah, of course. Although, gotta wonder how these stack-allocated objects interact with closures.
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   by matthw 17y ago

   My question about Go: why does it need pointers? Given that it has garbage collection, arrays/slices, and it disallows pointer arithmetic, it seems it would suffice to use references everywhere. I thought maybe it was for easy interop with
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   by matthw 17y ago

   When it comes to first-order logic, you don't actually need this to reason about conditionals. That's just Propositional Logic (or Boolean Algebra, if you want to put it in a slightly more abstract setting, which wouldn't hurt since you can
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   by matthw 17y ago

   I'd throw in some order theory too. Posets, lattices, boolean algebras etc. All crop up pretty often, if you know how to recognise them. In fact I think often when people recommend graph theory for computer science, they're thinking more ab
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   by matthw 17y ago

   Of course apply have a bit of a history of denying apps from the app store which encroach on their territory (iTunes?). Perhaps Spotify are just doing this to force Apple's hand, possibly reveal a bit of their strategy for iTunes subscripti