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maxbaroi
13y ago
Would someone involved in the art world please comment. I always thought seeing a painting in person would be crucial to buying art (if you're in the really high end). There's more than just how the painting looks and its provenan
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maxbaroi
13y ago
Bullshit. Smith is way less common of a family name in English than Kim is in Korean.
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13y ago
Everyone who studies that sort of thing has told me that viewing ancient roman sexuality through a homosexual vs heterosexual lens is not quite right. You need to look at it more through who's the "passive" vs "active&qu
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13y ago
Thanks for the reply. Look forward to the next post. I guess I prefer to be bogged down, or at least have the ability to go deeper off some tangent and then be able to return to the main lesson.
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13y ago
I'm not being facetious. I don't know anything about the implementation of the JVM or its byte-code, and was hoping to learn a bit. But... 1. How was I supposed to know 0x19 was the relevant byte to look at? I know there should be a load op
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maxbaroi
13y ago
If you think you can replace the Office Suite with Google docs, then you don't know how the other half lives. It just wouldn't work for people whose primary programming and analysis tool is Excel on moderately sized data-sets. I just copy-p
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13y ago
The first person to comment sets the narrative.
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13y ago
"Listen to yourself, constantly improve and have a thirst for knowledge..." is pretty general advice. He explicitly says it's not specific to being a developer. I don't think, "constantly try and better yourself" as an over-arching life mot
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14y ago
(define compose (f g) (lambda (x) (f (g x)))) What if f is a function of n-arity (define compose (f g) (lambda (x) (f . (g x)))) If g is n-arity (define compose (f g) (lambda (x) (f (g . x)))) I gave them all the same name because nam
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14y ago
Proposal for the next release: Any code that gives a warning should either a) Print so many hail marys or b) Be half deleted
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14y ago
Yes, a lot of people throughout the world are working on write once run everywhere and they're the Java, Go, Python, Ruby, Lua... language developers. And I have to imagine that what you're proposing is Valve write some virtual Steam-Machin