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by orkoden 12y ago
For ruby there's something similar called pry http://pryrepl.org which I've been using instead of irb for a while now. It's great news to do something similar with python now too.
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by orkoden 12y ago
Apples doesn't advertise clock rate or RAM size. You can't even find it on the tech specs pages. The most they do is tell you the chip's name.
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by orkoden 12y ago
For iOS developers I found that a good test was to download and parse some XML or JSON API of a web service and display the result in a UITableView. . It' surprising how many people can't accomplish this.
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by orkoden 12y ago
It was the first PC that was widely available, that shipped with a mouse. There were mice before that of course. But the Macintosh was centered around the use of the mouse.
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by orkoden 12y ago
ZFS supports better compression algorithms. Those can even speed up slow disks.
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by orkoden 12y ago
Because Oracle wants you to buy Solaris if you do serious business.
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by orkoden 12y ago
Retina Apple 27" displays should not be far away now.
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by orkoden 12y ago
No good maps is a reason not get this phone for me.
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by orkoden 12y ago
Vertical and horizontal splitting. This gives me several side by side terminals in one window.
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by orkoden 12y ago
Autocomplete all the things
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by orkoden 12y ago
You will also spend more time waiting in traffic with a car. The time to look for a parking space is a lot shorter if you're with a bike.
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by orkoden 12y ago
Currying can be hard to spot if you're not used to it. Especially in a language with inferred or dynamic type, it's not obvious that the var contains a function, not a result object. var result = somefunc(a,b) // obje
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by orkoden 12y ago
The Rafale has been combat operational for years. The F-35 not so much. It also is cheaper, has more thrust, faster, flies higher, is more maneuverable, has a higher weapons payload. http://zbigniewmazurak.wordpress.com/2013
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by orkoden 12y ago
And Firefox OS has the same problems: bad performance and memory management, no apps, slow hardware.
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by orkoden 12y ago
Apple could just as well use HFS+ on iOS and ZFS on OS X until the hardware catches up.
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by orkoden 12y ago
Wat? Cocoa is pretty great.
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by orkoden 12y ago
http://arstechnica.com/apple/2011/07/mac-os-x-10-7/12/
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by orkoden 12y ago
Currently Apple TV has an A5. The A8 is due in the fall. So an updated Apple TV with an A8 could be a powerful gaming machine.
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by orkoden 12y ago
It does not have features that often lead to bugs. E.g. the switch statement does not allow fall through and enforces a default case.
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by orkoden 12y ago
Apple has enough programmers developing for their platforms.
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by orkoden 12y ago
Ideas are worthless, execution is all that counts.
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by orkoden 12y ago
Is there already a plugin that imports all those plugins for me automatically.
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by orkoden 12y ago
> there are a few millions websites that you can use on this OS Which will not work if your internet connection is slow or offline. I tried Firefox OS and it is horrible. The web apps are a joke.
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by orkoden 12y ago
Evading regulations is the whole business model of companies like Uber and AirBnB.
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by orkoden 12y ago
It's a shame that Firefox OS is still pretty much unusable.
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by orkoden 12y ago
>We decided to leave it when we realized any individual coder could wipe out our local repository with a wrong command. You can configure your server to not accept certain commands and restrict pushing branches to certain users. Also if
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by orkoden 12y ago
It's his money so he can spend it on drugs if he chooses to.
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by orkoden 12y ago
Python 3 is doing a lot better than Perl 6.
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by orkoden 12y ago
This is true for application software you write. Standards work differently.
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by orkoden 12y ago
I have seen many sample projects included in full in final products. "It's from Apple, it must be good!"

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