msie

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by msie 18y ago
No. MS is not as committed to the OSX platform as Adobe. Look at what happened to the Mac versions of MSN Messenger and Internet Explorer.
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by msie 18y ago
If only that was true. :D
2223.
by msie 18y ago
The article should be called "We Are Bloggers First, Programmers Second."
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by msie 18y ago
Does this refute what pg says here: http://www.paulgraham.com/resay.html ? "We have some evidence here: the famous parody that physicist Alan Sokal got published in Social Text. How long did it take him to master the art of writing deep-
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by msie 18y ago
I feel like I have to work harder with Javascript than with other languages to understand what is going on. One example is the definition of classes. I have to execute each line of code in my head in order to see the big picture. Classes
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by msie 18y ago
Ask out each hot girl I saw. After a while I may get tired of that and ask out all the other girls. Really. What type of answer were you looking for? :D
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by msie 18y ago
"If something is real it speaks for itself..." There's a lot of physical phenomena out there that doesn't speak for itself. It requires scientists to speak for them.
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by msie 18y ago
"I prefer books that are much the opposite, like Priciples of Mathematical Analysis. I like to fill in the gaps in terse presentations and poke around on the internet for applications and other things." You are a special case. I think you c
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by msie 18y ago
I have a hunch that you may be worried about scaling problems since you are looking at SimpleDB instead of MySQL. For an app in its infancy you shouldn't be too worried about scaling problems. Just use a MySQL database for now. Thousands
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by msie 18y ago
Sigh, I want Ruby support...but I'm building my app in Python anyways and Python isn't as bad as I thought (you get used to the indentation style and the sprinkling of "self" in methods).
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by msie 18y ago
Wouldn't unicode in source code break a lot of UNIX utilities or render them useless? Just askin'
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by msie 18y ago
I think many HN readers dream of getting rich and dining at the best NY restaurants.
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by msie 18y ago
"I'm also patiently waiting for Linux to catch up to OSX in usability/UI." That gave me a chuckle. The first thing that the Linux world should do is decide on one UI to use but that will never happen. It is philosophically impossible.
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by msie 18y ago
I studied Miranda in university. It is a beautiful functional language but it wasn't free as in beer. Then around that time I heard about this free language called Haskell that was similar to Miranda. I stopped using Miranda after my cou
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by msie 18y ago
On the Internet nobody knows you WANT to code very difficult AJAX. Oh wait...
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by msie 18y ago
Other people like protected sites as well!
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by msie 18y ago
You should read the entire article. It appears you have stopped reading past the first sentence. The last piece by Roger Schank is BRILLIANT!!!
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by msie 18y ago
I see men around me being as macho as ever and the popularity of mixed-martial arts, wrestling, NASCAR and the use of the word "gay" to deride stuff. My anecdotes cancel her anecdotes!
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by msie 18y ago
You've got to be skeptical of a magazine and website that calls itself "reason". Of course! Free-market thinkers are the only reasonable people out there.
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by msie 18y ago
Quite a controversial author: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Sailer