onesixtythree

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   by onesixtythree 11y ago

   I like Haskell but I see no future in terms of widespread adoption for it. The aim isn't necessarily widespread adoption, so much as the ability for people who know it to use professionally. It's way past merely "production
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   by onesixtythree 11y ago

   From the outside, Python 3 seems like a much better language. I don't have strong views of its object system (I avoid OOP as much as I can) but it seems like the string/bytes handling is much better, and I'm also a fan of map
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   by onesixtythree 11y ago

   The society where "elders" were regarded as wells of wisdom probably never existed. Not true. Traditional Asian societies take the other extreme and venerate age (probably more than they should, but that's another topic). H
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   by onesixtythree 11y ago

   Age is a weird prejudice because it depends so much on environment. In most companies, you're viewed negatively before age 30: you're expected to work the worst hours because the assumption is that you have nothing "better&qu