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by piokuc 12y ago
As a Lisp enthusiast who earns a living coding in C++ I can only say one thing: there's still a long way to go for C++. Very long, indeed.
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Japan radiation poisoning America?(wnd.com)
3 points by piokuc 12y ago|1 comments
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Kayaker Aleksander Doba paddles 5,400 miles across Atlantic(petethomasoutdoors.com)
1 points by piokuc 12y ago|0 comments
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Hans Rosling: The best stats you've ever seen(ted.com)
5 points by piokuc 12y ago|0 comments
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by piokuc 13y ago
It is not a spam, I can assure you. I found that article and thought it was interesting just because of the subject of it. I thought the trend of functional programming becoming popular in banks would be interesting to other HN readers, too
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The rise of functional programming in Banks(blog.oxfordknight.com)
69 points by piokuc 13y ago|37 comments
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by piokuc 13y ago
Years ago, when I first heard about Python 3 and plans to improve the language my first thought was "Yes! Multi-line lambdas are coming!", then I started reading more and found out that Guido actually wanted to _remove_ lambdas al
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Ketamine 'exciting' depression therapy(bbc.co.uk)
125 points by piokuc 13y ago|103 comments
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Deaf woman hears for first time after cochlear implant(bbc.co.uk)
1 points by piokuc 13y ago|0 comments
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Software Testing Problems Continue to Plague F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program(spectrum.ieee.org)
3 points by piokuc 13y ago|0 comments
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by piokuc 13y ago
That was a short article about kaizen in Ethiopia, not history of kaizen. But thanks for the reference!
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Weather@Home: Home computers to power climate change research (newsroom.melbourne.edu)
1 points by piokuc 13y ago|0 comments
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by piokuc 13y ago
Yeah, IMVU is a company behind a product which most people know about because of the "Lean Startup" book, not because they used the product itself. I must say I read the book with great interest but I never found the product itsel
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by piokuc 13y ago
JVM is fast these days, indeed. I was playing with Solr lately and was shocked with its speed... Also saw a comparison of HTTP servers lately and the fastest one was written in Java, I think.
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Mark Zuckerberg 'confused and frustrated' by US spying(bbc.co.uk)
1 points by piokuc 13y ago|0 comments
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Multicorn: PostgreSQL extension for writing Foreign Data Wrappers in Python(multicorn.org)
1 points by piokuc 13y ago|0 comments
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by piokuc 13y ago
One amazing little extension of Postgres I found lately is Multicorn http://multicorn.org/ It lets you write a Foreign Data Wrapper in Python. One Python class with two methods is enough to e.g. expose files in a proprietar
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by piokuc 13y ago
Would it be easier for Microsoft?
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Russian Parliament Approves Putin Request to Invade Ukraine(pjmedia.com)
2 points by piokuc 13y ago|0 comments
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ZTE Open C to feature Firefox OS 1.3 and 4-inch display (reviews.cnet.com)
1 points by piokuc 13y ago|0 comments
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by piokuc 13y ago
The low price is crucial - it's about emerging markets. Think Africa, Asia, South America.
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Jolla’s Sailfish OS has reached release 1.0(jollausers.com)
46 points by piokuc 13y ago|33 comments
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Mozilla plans '$25 smartphone' for emerging markets(bbc.co.uk)
124 points by piokuc 13y ago|50 comments
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by piokuc 13y ago
gk1, this is not about website design, it's about current situation in Venezuela.
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This Is What's Happening in Venezuela Right Now(policymic.com)
3 points by piokuc 13y ago|3 comments
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Google Unveils Turbo-Charged Nanny Cam for Forests(bloomberg.com)
3 points by piokuc 13y ago|0 comments
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by piokuc 13y ago
There is a bug on the front page: >>> print 'Hello, I'm Python!' File "<stdin>", line 1 print 'Hello, I'm Python!' ^ SyntaxError: invalid s
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by piokuc 13y ago
"As a data scientist that works in the intelligence community [...] In a recent project, we were tasked by a client to determine if Greenpeace was or could become a significant disruptive geopolitical force"
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Art of Resistance – The Social Network Anatomy of a Kinetic Activist Group(datascientistinsights.com)
1 points by piokuc 13y ago|1 comments
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Merkel Backs Plan to Keep European Data in Europe(nytimes.com)
2 points by piokuc 13y ago|0 comments

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