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The four points on how "scripting languages differ from classical compiled languages" would mean even Java qualifies as a scripting language, and I've never seen anyone credibly claiming that. Wikipedia is more clear on this:
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iOS uses Automatic Reference Counting (ARC, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automatic_Reference_Counting ) by having the compiler add reference counting instructions, while refraining from having the developer add tedious
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From the article: > The instruction to ‘tap’ the device to the Apple TV is likely just to ensure proximity.
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> One of those GPUs isn’t even hooked up to do graphics. Who says that? For all I know the cards are using AMD CrossFire.
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200 req/s is not that high and Ruby servers have a bad track record in general -- Puma's README ( https://github.com/puma/puma#readme ) also mentions that the Global Interpreter Lock on the Ruby MRI is terrible
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Internet Explorer 6: The legacy
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To be honest, neither am I. I've done small projects in Scala (+libraries) and the amount of clever small features makes for short (maybe sometimes even elegant) code, but readability is a nightmare. Front and foremost, though, I found
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People should be investing time in Scala (compiler and tooling, e.g. IDE support) instead of designing their own language that probably won't get a lot of traction.
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You could (and still can) only register one of those addresses. Mail from the other two will be delivered to that address. So, it's not a bug but rather a pretty nice feature: ever seen a handwritten email address with a period squeeze