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by ramy_d 16y ago
it's funny because I bet this is how the Eugenics Wars/World War III started in Star Trek.
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by ramy_d 16y ago
ctrl+shit+u 192 on ubuntu for ƒ. might as well have used the snow man ☃('body').style.background = '#f4f6f8'; call it brr.js
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Http://www.techeye.net/software/nokias-meego-is-doomed
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by ramy_d 16y ago
because it's not production hardware/software yet. right? RIGHT? - oh god... i'm going to be really bummed out if this is actually lagging on "incredibly powerful" hardware.
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by ramy_d 16y ago
so John Allsopp wrote this article as response John Gruber's article on how much better native apps are to web apps. Allsopp understands Gruber's argument to be as such: Native apps are better because they are written in native languages th
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by ramy_d 16y ago
i'm a little confused about how this trade stuff works. How are high speed trading systems not manipulating the market by making faster than human trades/micro-transactions? how is it market manipulation if someone automates a patterned beh
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by ramy_d 16y ago
I love Apple's products and I buy almost everything they make, but they do not understand the internet. then maybe that's not the issue, maybe we (as internet denizens) are critical of the wrong things that are actually worth un
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by ramy_d 16y ago
We're never perfect. We're always pretty good, but we're always trying to be better. words i live by
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by ramy_d 16y ago
via reddit http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/dmnr7/expressiv...
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Expressive C++: A Lambda Library in 30 Lines (Part 1 of 2)(cpp-next.com)
1 points by ramy_d 16y ago|1 comments
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by ramy_d 16y ago
gasp what about erlang?! i like erlang :(
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by ramy_d 16y ago
totally get that, and i don't want to give the impression that it's a simple thing to ask for, but there is definitely something here that is enviable. think of how fixed gear bikes made a comeback in a market swelled with ridiculous mounta
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by ramy_d 16y ago
not that I've written any python, but is PHP that much low level?
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by ramy_d 16y ago
totally. we need this kind of design back.
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So 24 days ago meego released pics and video and no one posted/cared(meego.com)
1 points by ramy_d 16y ago|0 comments
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by ramy_d 16y ago
or MS could give them a pricepoint just slightly lower than what it cost to do a proper upgrade?
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by ramy_d 16y ago
so your argument is: my programming language's concepts make it easier to read as long as you use them correctly, and all of MY friends write the same way anyway so our language is SUPER easy to read. breaking news: it's not. the problem wi
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by ramy_d 16y ago
it's hard to take an article like this seriously - i just want to make 2 highlights. he started using C++ when the STL didn't exist yet. This is ancient IMO, so his section on ever-changing standard is moot to me. if he didn't want to maint
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by ramy_d 16y ago
how's that meego platform coming along?
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by ramy_d 16y ago
it annoys me when people come up to me to tell i shouldn't be using c++ for project X. Like I don't know exactly what I'm doing or exactly what C++ is for. I mainly do game development, but if you've made a game you know how time consuming
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by ramy_d 16y ago
think tanks.
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by ramy_d 16y ago
out of curiosity, does steve hold it differently or does he use a bumper?
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by ramy_d 16y ago
yeah i was wondering something. Let's say we are bound by I/O, wouldn't we reap more benefits by using lower level languages in the event that I/O boundaries improve? like faster drives or types of drives. Same applies for memory. shouldn't
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by ramy_d 16y ago
collector pauses brings up some discussions I've had with some friends - in essence, it's not something you want your platform to do when you're programming something like a game where you're pushing 60 frames a second + audio. If you don't
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by ramy_d 16y ago
you're damn right it's long and between all the "how to be a programmer" guides that pop up on HN (all of which are usually 10 point lists that I can only equate to CS masturbation)THIS ONE, this one really long guide here, is worth printin
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by ramy_d 16y ago
I... I have to reply to this ridiculous article. First, i want to point this guy out. This guy is called Don Rainey and he works for Grotech Ventures http://www.grotech.com/ which like to show how many CEOs they have. Straight up, grotech
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by ramy_d 16y ago
just because it's a headline doesn't make it a controversy. I have seen what my government (not UK) needs in terms of IT infrastructure and there isn't anything microsoft specific that is being exploited to any degree. Most IT related jobs
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by ramy_d 16y ago
Are they too good for disclaimers?
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by ramy_d 16y ago
catch 22 :(
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by ramy_d 16y ago
I am afraid the company I work for is falling into meeting culture. When do you guys draw the line. We (developers) have started to loose our Monday and sometimes Wednesday mornings because of this and I'm thinking of talking to some people

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