morphir

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1. 61.▲
   by morphir 16y ago

   so by expensive you mean a growth of n^2 or n^3, worse?
2. 62.▲
   by morphir 16y ago

   when should you use lazy opposed to traditional eager evaluation? (I understand how it works) But I don't see exactly when lazy would be the preferred evaluation. It smells a bit like premature optimization.
3. 63.▲
   by morphir 16y ago

   prove that algorithmically, thank you.
4. 64.▲
   by morphir 16y ago

   one can also ask the question whether its you that want to continue coding in java, because you think in java, or because you want to avoid learning something new. But yeah, if the customer don't grasp Lisp, you are pretty much settled with
5. 65.▲
   by morphir 16y ago

   usually its the jvm that is the dependency. So I don't see why you could not program in clojure or scala.
6. 66.▲
   by morphir 16y ago

   yeah, I suppose I do :)
7. 67.▲
   by morphir 16y ago

   now the blob-programmer can create compound blobs out of smaller atomic blobs.
8. 68.▲
   by morphir 16y ago

   who cares about drm? Everybody in the game industry knows that "cloud computing" is the future.. Where the company holding the copyright do not have to release the entire binary. The future is services over fiber/4G networks. Distributed ga
9. 69.▲
   by morphir 16y ago

   The one that comes after C.
10. 70.▲
    by morphir 16y ago

    The Android robot to McCarthy: You get 144 lines to write in lisp. What would you like to write? McCarthy to the Android robot: Umm. Curse out the other languages for being cheap knockoffs.
11. 71.▲
    by morphir 16y ago

    Haha! Khan Acad. keeps growing and growing in terms of videos and popularity.. this is just awesome! :D
12. 72.▲
    by morphir 16y ago

    what kind of macbook do you have? and what kind of distro do you run on it?
13. 73.▲
    by morphir 16y ago

    may I add that software patents are non-existent here in Europe. So a codec made here in Europe should not have to worry about infringing anything..
14. 74.▲
    by morphir 16y ago

    I actually don't have words for how sad this is..
15. 75.▲
    Ask HN: A tool to analyse the orders of growth

    4 points by morphir 16y ago|2 comments
16. 76.▲
    Ask HN: Tool for graphing my algorithms?

    1 points by morphir 16y ago|0 comments
17. 77.▲
    by morphir 16y ago

    So, the entire point with starting a company is to make wealth. This wealth is traded with money. The day your company create so much wealth that you go break-even, that will be the day you have established a profitable company, and you can
18. 78.▲
    by morphir 16y ago

    I'm all for porn. Larry Flint said it once: It's just sex. So why make a big deal of it? There is no way you can take the morale high-ground by disallowing porn. Tell me, are apples customers conservatives that walk around playing golf all
19. 79.▲
    by morphir 16y ago

    and that is exactly how he governs the country, sending emails, making phone calls, and pressing the red button in the briefcase.
20. 80.▲
    by morphir 16y ago

    you are right. It turns out OSX support is here now. Do I have to be binary compatible to Linux to use it on FreeBSD? It's a great tool nonetheless.
21. 81.▲
    by morphir 16y ago

    htop is not a generic *nix tool. It depends on the Linux kernel (hard dependencies).
22. 82.▲
    by morphir 17y ago

    same here. I was looking forward to april because of this book..
23. 83.▲
    by morphir 17y ago

    Is it so that CS-books face an increase in value when the author have a passed away? Kinda like with art, where the author/artist never sees the pleasure of economical benefits during his/hers lifespan. But when death occurs -- that will be
24. 84.▲
    by morphir 17y ago

    I'm waiting for a similar (cheaper) device that runs android. I wont commit to apples tyranny.
25. 85.▲
    by morphir 17y ago

    I have to say I was thinking more along the lines of 'match me against criteria x and y'. Needless to say, the trust part is the most difficult part I suspect..
26. 86.▲
    Ask HN: Could HN be a dating bureau for entrepreneurs?

    4 points by morphir 17y ago|4 comments
27. 87.▲
    by morphir 17y ago

    what about google checkout?
28. 88.▲
    by morphir 17y ago

    what about a massive foam finger?
29. 89.▲
    by morphir 17y ago

    someone should put tail recursion in clojure..
30. 90.▲
    by morphir 17y ago

    Save your money for Land of Lisp by Conrad Barski, coming out this month. http://www.amazon.com/Land-LISP-Learn-Program-Game/dp/159327...