old_chap

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   by old_chap 9y ago

   Agreed. Once you hit that recursion/functions in functions chapter...lawd. And I'm coming from python (almost intermediate level)
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   by old_chap 9y ago

   As a try-hard wanna be-learning-programmer. ST leaves me very satisfied and very thankful for the autocomplete feature (im sure more experienced programmers can see the flaws here though). I work in XML and SQL in my everyday work activitie
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   by old_chap 9y ago

   As an amateur coder/noob I'm happy I'm not unique in this idea. I constantly start projects in Flask/Python and just try to make them as complex as possible (to the limit of my current capabilities). When I'm at wor
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   by old_chap 9y ago

   Testosterone is great in the gym, but it kills us in the long game lol.
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   by old_chap 9y ago

   Good book. You might also like the manga 'Vagabond' which is loosely based on Eiji's work.
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   by old_chap 9y ago

   Eh, I haven't read the article but I'm pretty sure hacking is doing something outside its intended purpose.
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   by old_chap 9y ago

   This, easily one of the greatest writers in the genre but largely ignored in regards to marrying literature and sci fi. I suspect he is too dense for most, although they will never admit it.
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   by old_chap 9y ago

   I'm learning Javascript. I can safely say im comfortable with most fundemental programming concepts...then the book starts talking about recursive functions. Suffice to say once I hit that section I went back to codeacademy finished th