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by omni 10y ago
> /// Conditionals use if/then/elid/elif/else. The "elid" intrigued me and I tried to look it up but couldn't find anything. Is this just a typo?
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by omni 10y ago
> I'd also like to think that "liberal" there is to Bretix and Trump supporters know this event might not be for them. Bad Joke. "Liberal arts" is a term, it's not trying to say "art created by liberal
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by omni 10y ago
> I'll take the brilliant jerk [over the mediocre nice guy] any day. Holy false dichotomy, Batman. I'd rather take neither of them and fill my team with adequate-to-exceptional devs who also happen to be decent human beings.
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by omni 10y ago
> In fact, to a large extent I'd say it's been quite deliberately designed. I'm curious whether you actually read the article and have any thoughts on the menu within. Seemed horrible to me as an outside observer.
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by omni 10y ago
> And regarding Riot, their marketing is (was?) really shady. If you're going to throw shade like this it'd be helpful to bring some examples, I have no idea what you're referring to so this contributes nothing to my under
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by omni 10y ago
As a baseball fan I'd love to hear a little more about this if you have the time.
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by omni 10y ago
I'm a big XCOM fan so I can say for that game that the RNG is messed with on lower difficulties to protect you from a bad streak. So if you miss 3 70% shots in a row, the next one will actually give you an 80% chance, escalating as you
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by omni 10y ago
I hate this system with a fiery passion. On the low end it turns a doable-but-not-great chance of hitting, say 30%, into a you-might-as-well-not-try 9%. I wanted to punch someone when I read about the fake percentages on a forum and suddenl
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by omni 10y ago
Semantic counterargument: If you put a database into production without understanding its network and auth configuration then you are by definition not "technically sophisticated"
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by omni 10y ago
Honestly asking: do you know if there are any protections in place to prevent Roths from becoming taxed on withdrawal in the future?
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by omni 10y ago
But Clojure does, which was his point. zygomys is explicitly comparing itself to Clojure.
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by omni 10y ago
YC admins: The "S" in Sixa is linking to Doblet.
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by omni 10y ago
How is Xcode support nowadays? I got a Hackintosh VM working circa 2013 but had a lot of problems getting the latest version of Xcode to function at all.
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by omni 10y ago
Doesn't this brick the device from the user's perspective?
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by omni 10y ago
> wouldn't hesitate to take down dns to the entire internet to avoid another similar data leak to the Snowden dump. I don't understand how this would change anything unless you're assuming they would take down the Internet
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by omni 10y ago
These seem to have nothing to do with each other, and if you're trying to imply they stole the name then you should know "dead man's switch" is nowhere near an original term. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki
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by omni 10y ago
JavaScript does not have an Integer primitive, it only has Number which is floating point. http://www.w3schools.com/js/js_numbers.asp
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by omni 10y ago
> this attitude to dog fooding isn't great. Apple isn't telling people to go use Swift on the server, IBM is. Apple is telling people to write iOS apps in Swift, which they are also doing themselves.
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by omni 10y ago
While we're clarifying, it's Recurse Center (insert American flag emoji)
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by omni 10y ago
> your case and power supply also becomes obsolete I've never found this to be the case, maybe it's because I try not to skimp on power supplies during my initial build. The last time I upgraded my CPU/mobo, I didn't
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by omni 10y ago
> There are no guide rails telling you that you forgot to check an error result. This is a runtime thing you need to discover. Is this actually simpler? This may be considered cheating since it isn't baked into the language but ther
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by omni 10y ago
He meant he changed the project description on GitHub. You can't change HN titles once they're posted afaik.
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by omni 10y ago
We use Serf for deploy triggering and lightweight messaging between our asynchronous processing nodes and it works perfectly day in and day out. Really like it, provides a great alternative to pub-sub for some use cases.
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by omni 10y ago
> To quote ESR (as much as I hate doing so), "Don't just do something, stand there!" I tried to figure out what ESR meant here and after a minute of Googling I'm guessing it's Eric S. Raymond[1]. Please consider
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by omni 10y ago
This seems like it's a rendering layer for traffic data you're supposed to provide it. I'd love to have something I can get running more-or-less out of the box to collect and visualize traffic between my nodes on AWS, does an
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by omni 10y ago
Those are huge subreddits, both around 12MM subscribers.
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by omni 10y ago
Your comment history is filled with references to whatever Sublevel is, if you're affiliated you should be disclosing that in your comments. Additionally, a Twitter competitor has nothing to do with the current conversation unless it&#
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by omni 10y ago
I suspect you're being downvoted because you've described every piece of technology ever created.
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by omni 10y ago
Only in as much as it lets you access content streams on the Internet. It doesn't let you control your TV via the cloud or anything. In terms of functionality I think it's pretty comparable to any other content stream you can hook
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by omni 10y ago
I may be mischaracterizing here, but weavejester is known for ubiquitous developer-facing stuff such as compojure and hiccup while swannodette is by far the #1 contributor to the ClojureScript compiler. They're both great contributors

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