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by orange8 6y ago
> I get almost as much benefit from the rigorous null checking in TS as I do from the typing. I would use it for that alone. [1] This. I suspect there is a certain way those who rave about TS like yourself write and structure their code
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by orange8 6y ago
> my biggest problem was simply that I still had to add all my templates to a single long html file. The alternative (atleast when using frameworks like React and Vue with packagers like webpack is having it all in a single long html fil
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by orange8 6y ago
"a person trained and skilled in the design, construction, and use of engines or machines.." - [ https://www.dictionary.com/browse/engineer ] I guess what it comes down to, is software a machine/engine? Al
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by orange8 6y ago
> You can swap CSS classes in JS. But how do you know which classes are available? > You can target HTML elements in JS. But how do you know which elements are available? This assumes someone else is creating the CSS and HTML for you?
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by orange8 6y ago
Kudos on pushing yourself beyond your comfort zone. I think you were still thinking in terms of React though, with statements like "I also craved the ability to write small simple functions for making components". Maybe explore a
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by orange8 6y ago
I did read it, just looks like I failed to fully parse that long winding sentence. So it is not a good choice for compute-heavy workloads, like a webapp that does video/image processing? Multi-threading could be added to the runtime fo
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by orange8 6y ago
It cites the reasons for Node overload as: - The convenience of using the same language in the client and server - The speed of Node.js It unfortunately does not state why it shouldn't be used in the server, or offer any more suitable
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by orange8 6y ago
With the continued dominance of chrome based browsers, cross-browser testing may soon be a forgotten art.
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It is all your fault, Firefox(twitter.com)
2 points by orange8 6y ago|1 comments
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Node.js Overload(thoughtworks.com)
45 points by orange8 6y ago|59 comments
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Why React Is Eating the World(youtube.com)
1 points by orange8 6y ago|0 comments
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by orange8 6y ago
Where do black Africans fit in within this theory?
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by orange8 6y ago
> JavaScript was cool because it was untyped, now TypeScript is the new cool kid on the block. I don't think JavaScript has ever been cool. Before TypeScript, it was CoffeeScript that was cool.
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Why athletes need a ‘quiet eye’(bbc.com)
2 points by orange8 6y ago|0 comments
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How to visually design state in JavaScript(freecodecamp.org)
1 points by orange8 6y ago|0 comments
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by orange8 6y ago
> Never in the last 11 years have I not been professionally developing JavaScript to some degree I know a designer who has also been professionally developing JS to some degree for over 15 years. Still very much a JS novice. The terms
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by orange8 6y ago
Its unfortunately time to get philosophical, which is usually a signal to me that a debate has veered off the topic and become pointless. Anyway, here goes... In philosophy, there is a subject and an object. An object is what the subject ob
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by orange8 6y ago
> Almost. We'd need to compare actual homicides to an imaginary world where... What do you mean how? Aren't you the one who came up with the suggestion in the first place? You go ahead and almost do it. > And that is why a
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by orange8 6y ago
> Almost. What do you mean by almost? Just do it already. Then post all the imaginary/alternative stats here below.
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by orange8 6y ago
Yes. Corona has a higher mortality rate than heart disease. Those are just the kind of meaningful insights you get when you compare pears to pears, apples to apples or oranges to oranges.
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by orange8 6y ago
I'm comparing actual stats of natural deaths that have happened , and you are saying it is better to compare hypothetical/imagined stats with the real ones to be more accurate? Should we now also imagine/project the homici
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by orange8 6y ago
Your roomates smoking can give you cancer. Yours wifes cooking can give you heart disease. Poverty can give you asthma.[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diseases_of_poverty#Asthma ]
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by orange8 6y ago
In all fairness, the context of my post is also relevant. I was not responding to pertinent points of the discussion, but to two statistics placed side by side without any further elaboration.
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by orange8 6y ago
Comparing apples to apples: Average daily deaths in US caused by heart disease: 1800 Average daily deaths in US caused by cancer: 1600 Average daily deaths in US caused by corona virus: 1000 https://www.healthline.com&#x2
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by orange8 6y ago
NPM is not the standard JS library, more like the most popular third-party JS package manager and repository. It does not really have an official standard library. The closest to that is are its built in objects ( https://develope
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by orange8 6y ago
I'd say that controversy is in direct proportion to its ever growing widespread use. “There are only two kinds of languages: the ones people complain about and the ones nobody uses.” ― Bjarne Stroustrup, The C++ Programming Language
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by orange8 6y ago
I love my job as a web developer/designer, and JS is my favorite language. Currently learning C++ and laravel (PHP framework). And I find it so silly when programmers hate on other languages, usually languages they do not want to take
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by orange8 6y ago
code noun (COMPUTER)[U] computing specialized a language used to program (= give instructions to) computers: The children are learning to write code. https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/code#cal
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by orange8 6y ago
HTML does not have a table component because it is a markup language, and that kind of interactivity (sorting, filtering, pagination etc) is really beyond its scope. The exception to this are basic user input fields (buttons, check-boxes et
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by orange8 6y ago
I think a bit part of HTMLs success is not being too opinionated about more advanced/specific UI components. Think of it more of as a low level GUI toolkit constructor, one to builg actual GUI toolkit on top of, for example material-ui

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