pagnol

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1. 31.▲
   by pagnol 8y ago

   Been using runtypes and it works well enough, but now I'm wondering if this may be a smarter option.
2. 32.▲
   by pagnol 8y ago

   I love it when a comment makes me want to read a novel and this is one such comment. Thanks!
3. 33.▲
   by pagnol 8y ago

   > Likewise, I see people on the subway or bus looking at their phones, and I know many of them have to be lonely. For ages I only possessed a tattered slow Android phone which I only ever used to make phone calls or send the occasional W
4. 34.▲
   by pagnol 8y ago

   If you live in the Berlin area like me and are looking for ways to produce less waste, then check out this store called Unverpackt: https://original-unverpackt.de/ It's a physical store which sells most everything a no
5. 35.▲
   by pagnol 8y ago

   What I'd really like to see is a presentation of an algorithm that automatically recognizes and hides the first dismissive HN comment that inevitably appears. Any takers?
6. 36.▲
   by pagnol 8y ago

   I am hungry for this kind of writing, what else can I read that is somewhat like this story?
7. 37.▲
   by pagnol 8y ago

   Are you practicing number 5? If so, great job!
8. 38.▲
   by pagnol 8y ago

   You might like to look into TMS: http://www.tmswiki.org
9. 39.▲
   by pagnol 9y ago

   I've similarly always struggled to make sense of these kinds of claims, because in my life so far I was offered a job every time I applied, so I'm wondering if I'm either living in an area where the job market is much less co
10. 40.▲
    by pagnol 9y ago

    > For one, no mention of testing here (or really hardly anywhere in PHP-land), [...] In a different life I had to maintain a website based on the Drupal CMS and also one based on the then-popular Laravel PHP framework, and in both enviro
11. 41.▲
    by pagnol 9y ago

    I don't write a lot of js these days and don't keep up with what's going on in the ecosystem, so overviews such as this one are actually quite interesting at times.
12. 42.▲
    by pagnol 9y ago

    I would also like to know why you don't consider it 'modern' and how you would define modern-ness in this context.
13. 43.▲
    by pagnol 9y ago

    Thank you for taking the time to respond! It's quite an honor to receive an answer from you, as your book has been a valuable resource whenever I worked with Prolog.
14. 44.▲
    by pagnol 9y ago

    How does this compare to Mercury?
15. 45.▲
    by pagnol 9y ago

    Presumably some readers bought the book when Shen appeared on the frontpage because its price on Amazon has risen from 40 usd to 230 usd: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01K3JCGGI
16. 46.▲
    by pagnol 9y ago

    Hacker News at its best... awesome!
17. 47.▲
    by pagnol 9y ago

    Can anybody comment on this?
18. 48.▲
    by pagnol 9y ago

    Ha, I use Elm because it allows me to iterate quickly, especially as I don't need to run the app to find out if there are bugs, since the compiler catches so much.
19. 49.▲
    by pagnol 9y ago

    I didn't know CBOR, but it looks similar to BSON and MessagePack, or is there a significant difference?
20. 50.▲
    by pagnol 9y ago

    Yes, it didn't take long and I didn't even need to validate my email address. Here it is: https://app.enviar.io/link/d6b6e380
21. 51.▲
    by pagnol 9y ago

    What happened?
22. 52.▲
    by pagnol 9y ago

    I find myself wanting to do something similar... thanks for the inspiration!
23. 53.▲
    by pagnol 9y ago

    I'm currently working through the material here: https://github.com/pigworker/CS410-17
24. 54.▲
    by pagnol 9y ago

    I'm sure you'd love to live in the world of Fahrenheit 451, there they have no 'walls of text' and only big tv screens with colorful images, multiple per room.
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    by pagnol 9y ago

    Also the desire to regard himself as an otherwise confident person (even superior to the majority!) seems to be very strong: > In many polls, people list their number one fear as “public speaking”, beating out “death” by some margin. Not
26. 56.▲
    by pagnol 9y ago

    > We understand stuff pretty deeply now. Case in point... this is the mindset that worries us.
27. 57.▲
    by pagnol 9y ago

    There's a great documentary about host clubs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pW0RV2nSg0
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    by pagnol 9y ago

    > The use of a ZIP archive to encapsulate XML files plus resources is an elegant approach to an application file format. It is clearly superior to a custom binary file format. Why would it be superior? The biggest advantage I can think
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    by pagnol 9y ago

    This is great, thank you very much!
30. 60.▲
    by pagnol 9y ago

    Yes, there is.