optionalparens

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by optionalparens 11y ago
memory management, allocation, and garbage collection. Some of this is from Java, but for awhile, Android GC was a nightmare. It's gotten better, but it still sucks in many scenarios. If you need to support older versions of Android, y
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by optionalparens 11y ago
I think you are overdramatizing here. There are always new things building on the web as a platform. I don't really think people and especially developers cared enough about ChromeOS. If anything, Google has just shown more reason not
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by optionalparens 11y ago
Is this some sort of elaborate troll?
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by optionalparens 11y ago
I am Israeli, lived in America for 1/2 my childhood. My nephew grew up entirely in Israel, and has peanut allergies. Ironically in the context of this article, we didn't find this out until he first had bamba and my sister had to
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by optionalparens 11y ago
I agree these rules are useful, but I will slightly counter with the fact that these rules are conditionally useful. I would adhere to all of these except in the limited contexts stylistically that can benefit. For example, some kinds of st
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by optionalparens 11y ago
Your sense of humor is dizzying and perhaps difficult to find. If you want more blunt - I speak multiple languages at native or near native level, including two since birth. Spoken English, especially by your average American is rarely to t
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by optionalparens 11y ago
I agree, simplifying would be great. You do realize, however, that a large part of the legal profession is to intentionally write broadly, imprecisely, and flexibly to avoid traps. Other kinds of legal writing are intentionally precise in s
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by optionalparens 11y ago
This has to be some of the worst advice I have seen on HN, an achievement in itself. I have lurked here a long time and this article is so stupid and poorly written I actually am taking the time to register. Simplifying your writing is an e