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by muglug 8y ago
haha, ur funny
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by muglug 8y ago
Yes, including today's merge of property types: class A { public int $id = 0; public ?Foo $somefoo; } The language has evolved slowly but surely, and it's now much harder to make obvious mistakes thank
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by muglug 8y ago
> Setting up PHP correctly is cumbersome and depends on a complex interaction One of the reasons PHP is so successful is that (in most cases) you don't have to set it up beyond the default installation. But when you need something d
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by muglug 8y ago
> its request model is still based on CGI, executing a script for each request And it turns out to work incredibly well for the most part. It's serverless by design! > People are still relying on a webserver to rewrite URLs becau
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by muglug 8y ago
> But even for web requests it's terrible Maybe you have specific needs? At Vimeo it runs reasonably well, with median response time around 30ms. > Or at least, it was, last time I used it years ago Ah, PHP 7 was released three y
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by muglug 8y ago
It hasn't - a JIT compiler (if it comes) will come in PHP 8.
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by muglug 8y ago
> Google has a wiki page for their developers telling them to never ever use PHP for any google project. I didn't know that, but it makes sense - the things that PHP's good for (getting a web-based service backed by some sort o
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by muglug 8y ago
> PHP is a nice language but is having trouble keeping up with modern languages It's only "having trouble" because it can't change its API from month to month to match whatever's in vogue. A majority of the web s
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by muglug 8y ago
Counterpoint: you’re probably not causing more work. Maybe your app is that simple, and maybe moving a lot of it to JS/AJAX would make it more complicated and less accessible to the end user.
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by muglug 8y ago
Then you're singularly incurious. And besides, the article begins with a massive portrait of her (colour changed but otherwise clearly representative).
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by muglug 8y ago
This is awesome. Type inference is an endlessly fascinating road to venture down, and each programming language presents its own set of challenges. I've built a type inference system[0] for PHP and it's incredibly satisfying when
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by muglug 8y ago
I think the cost of healthcare has something to do with it, but surely the culprit is the gun culture that's everywhere you look the moment you leave big coastal cities. The culture that says - "feel threatened? Reach for your g
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by muglug 8y ago
Yup, singing at 415 fucked up my pitch for a while. Still, it's a good excuse for human lapses. And at least it's not singing at 430, which is uniformly terrible for everyone.
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by muglug 8y ago
I think you can quibble about the author's bias, but Magic Leap has so far failed to deliver on the promise that its early videos promised: the ability to seamlessly blend the real world with a computer-generated one. Other systems in
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by muglug 8y ago
I believe they removed this feature a couple of months ago.
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by muglug 8y ago
Nobody's asking you to take abuse of women in multiplayer games seriously - at least not you personally. People don't ask people who've just had a heart attack to take food poisoning seriously. But food poisoning still deserv
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by muglug 8y ago
If everybody hopped in their Teslas instead of taking trains there’d be far more traffic on the roads, and slower commutes. But good to know that NY-Boston can be done on a single charge.
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by muglug 8y ago
I don't think there are enough backend web developers in the world to support vibrant communities for both PHP and Hack. Unless Facebook's prepared to invest a lot in community-building, Hack and similar FB projects will go the wa
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How Apple Watch saved my life(zdnet.com)
1 points by muglug 8y ago|0 comments
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by muglug 8y ago
This is incredible. Could you add ratings and/or play counts?
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by muglug 8y ago
The blame has it: https://github.com/guardian/frontend/commit/9194aa952c93b3fe... by https://www.kaelig.fr/
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by muglug 8y ago
> OSM worked great for me on newly built streets in Cambridge UK, where Google Maps had zero cartography. Cambridge is incredibly atypical, though, given its large number of smart people without much money.
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by muglug 8y ago
Counterpoint: emojis are bad and should be discouraged
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by muglug 8y ago
This whole article imagines that football is only played by men. Part of the reason the US does "worse than predicted" is that they're only looking at the Men's game. US interest in the women's side (current World C
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by muglug 8y ago
Check out https://github.com/php/php-src/blob/php-7.3.0alpha1/NEWS
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Improving WordPress with Static Analysis(medium.com)
5 points by muglug 8y ago|0 comments
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Recording lost seconds with the Augenblick Camera(raspberrypi.org)
1 points by muglug 8y ago|0 comments
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by muglug 8y ago
> The snippets of conversation during Pichai’s demo, which can be heard in this clip, seem too polished and unrealistic to be real. Reminder that Duplex explicitly uses Concatenative Text-to-Speech - i.e. they record humans saying phrase
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Vimeo Joins the Alliance for Open Media(medium.com)
15 points by muglug 8y ago|0 comments
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by muglug 9y ago
> Eighteen months later, the promise not to share data evaporated. Facebook pushed WhatsApp to change its terms of service to give the social network access to the phone numbers of WhatsApp users, along with analytics such as what device

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