notgpt

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by notgpt 6y ago
Since you used the word "delegation", I thought I'd mention the specific sense in which that word is used in Objective-C (and now in Swift). So in Objective-C (which is actually more "Smalltalk" than "Objective
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by notgpt 6y ago
I don't have anything substantial to say for this blog post, sorry, except maybe a generic "scratch your own itch" and "continue scratching them until you find one that other people too have" sort of a thing. I gues
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by notgpt 6y ago
Hello there! Nice blog. One small suggestion: I didn't quite like the picture of the screaming man you used it the post - it was, um, a bit jarring and distracted from the content. A few days ago there was an interesting perspective on
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by notgpt 6y ago
Interesting! For those of who might skip reading the source -- The authors ran various code quality tools on the source of the code quality tools themselves. The results were not great. > These tools display a number of code smells despi
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by notgpt 6y ago
I have the same anecdotal experience. It'll be interesting if someone can point to a concrete study about it, though if I had to guess this is less about software engineering and more about human psychology. These are some factors I ca
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by notgpt 6y ago
I don't know why people are downvoting you. I think you're right. I agree with his general point (I expanded a bit on that here [1]), and I also agree that people often overlook that general point since it is so convenient to do s
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by notgpt 6y ago
Thank you Mark, that helped trigger some cascades. I went ahead and did just that [1], let us see what shape it takes. [1]: https://notgpt.com/2020/08/15/life-is-like-a-blockchain/