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by nnq 8y ago
Well, due to these decisions D seems to have become a (quite unpopular) "middle ground" / "centrist" language: - people who want something more dead-simple / no-magic go for Go - people who want the full combo
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by nnq 8y ago
> nor is there trivial integration for JS assets/asset pipeline functionality ...WHY would anyone ever want that?! I thought that splitting an app into one frontend-app and one backend-app, each in its separate repository too and ru
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by nnq 8y ago
Thanks for the more informed comment to my "50% trollish" take :) Agree, the colonial empires did unimaginable horrors, you're probably right on this, probably they should never be praised. ...my bad for ignoring the part of
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by nnq 8y ago
I'm particularly fond of the idea of a European Federation (I don't think the "European Union" went far enough, that's why it's failing... but hopefully the fire can be rekindled in an upgraded "globalism
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by nnq 8y ago
...then you're free to enjoy the "advantages" of "stricter borders" together with messed up copy right laws that will stop you from creating and sharing on open platform websites, you deserve them both :) Have fun w
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by nnq 8y ago
> a lot of code to keep entirely in your head all at once, which is basically what you have to do if you're using a language as dynamic as Python ...you're doing it wrong.
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by nnq 8y ago
It would be great if more research would be made into un-centralizable systems and technologies instead of just "distributed systems". If we could build technology out of building blocks for which dis -economies-of-scale ("t
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by nnq 8y ago
Sorry, yes, there's probably a communication issue :) You surely have a lot of valuable things to say. Just don't ever starts with "people are products of their social environments", it can send the totally wrong vibe
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by nnq 8y ago
> People are products of their social environments This is both a useless platitude and deeply offensive to state... we may be the product of an environment, but we also produce/reshape the environment on our turn, that's the
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by nnq 8y ago
Linux-loving developers can switch to MacOS and get productive with it instantly... American devs probably default to Macs instead of Linux because some of their non-tech friends also use Macs. As a European dev I just use a Mac because I l
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by nnq 8y ago
> Home/End keys On MacOS it's good to get used with unixy/emacsy shortcuts like Ctr-a/e for Home/End. Fn+Left/Right works too (and Fn+Left has a slightly different behaviour). Basically if you love Linux and
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by nnq 8y ago
> You need to develop on a platform that matches what’s running in production Docker is well supported in MacOS. Much less issues than on Windows. If you want "one device to rule them all" you'd pick a Mac, if you can have
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by nnq 8y ago
As someone who kept switching Window -> Linux -> Windows -> Linux -> finally Mac, I can say that a MacBook is a breath of fresh productive air for anyone developing software intended to run on a Linux server somewhere but still
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by nnq 8y ago
Some ideas from this should be rewritten into a more readable/ADHD-friendly piece to warn highly-functioning-Aspergers people and those with somewhat similar "less sociable" personalities against growing fond of any ultra-ri
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by nnq 8y ago
Why would one choose Vue over React except for the goal of making the project "easier to jump into" for "more junior developers" and sort of accessible to "designer-developers" too? The way I see it Vue complic
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by nnq 8y ago
Q1: Do you use Vue alone/minimal, or Vue+Vuex? Q2: Did you compare Vue vs React or Vue+Vuex vs React+Redux? What do you think of "React without Redux"? Q3: What advantages would Vue bring over react in your context? The way
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by nnq 8y ago
...give nodejs a try and see if you change your mind about "crapware" :)
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by nnq 8y ago
...hasn't Swift become a viable alternative in this space by now? I see it's getting used in ML a bit, and looks nicer than D and easier to learn than Rust.
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by nnq 8y ago
Why would forging be a requirement? Hasn't material science reached a point where we can built alloys that can be just cast into the right shape? Can't the problem of them being slightly weaker be solved by just making them thicke
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by nnq 8y ago
...one can probably try to use smth like genetic algorithms to select/refine the N-1 layers ...current neural networks take the architecture to be fixed or at least "given" (by some outside process, which might itself be
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by nnq 8y ago
> I do not think there would, at any point, suddenly appear some entity within that machine suddenly imagining itself driving the deterministic decisions occurring within Why would you think something like that??!! I'm really curi
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by nnq 8y ago
> you get fleixble schema but at a high cost You could say the same thing about mongo or any other nosql document-db...
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by nnq 8y ago
Is "Beating the Averages" still relevant in 2019? I see it pretty high up on the site, and I thought the consensus is that nowadays most languages have enough lispy and functional features to give similar productivity. Is there a
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Intro to Async Concurrency in Python vs. Node.js(medium.com)
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by nnq 8y ago
Edit typo 2nd para: "If people are NOT able to..."
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by nnq 8y ago
...but why would anyone ever want that?! If people are able to move freely, then each country should be able to apply tariffs to extract benefits from the economic gradients. If people can move freely, then that's the ideal. Instit
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by nnq 8y ago
> As your focus goes through any content, it necessarily follows a 1D path No. Not at all. Almost never. Your brain is a chiefly parallel processing device, no matter how much you delude yourself that "you read text in the order it
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by nnq 8y ago
That's such a "US only" statement... along most of Europe from Russia to Spain and from Ireland to southern Greece you can run safely almost anywhere as long as you wear mostly cheap-looking clothes (eg. no $100+ shoes, no ip
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by nnq 8y ago
> a world where all natural habitat has been completely decimated That's probably the way we'll have it, but there will be artificial-natural habitat , eg. "reservations", that could grow to even be country-sized or
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by nnq 8y ago
Serious: WHY?

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