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by satyenr 8y ago
Linux is not dominated by a single company. Developers working for many companies contribute heavily to it, but as long as Linus Torvalds is at the helm, it is unlikely to be dominated by any one of them. So you don’t have to worry about th
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by satyenr 8y ago
I don’t think they intend to let Google control anything — least of all the future of the web. They have been burned too badly by them for that. They are more likely to do what Google did — they used WebKit in the early years of Chrome and
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by satyenr 8y ago
Look no further than stock Android! I know a lot of people like stock Android for whatever reason, but I have always hated it. To me, it feels immature and cartoonish. And let’s not even talk about all that wasted white space! I am forever
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by satyenr 8y ago
> Do you know how many times I've taken someone's keyboard to type a tiny snippet and then explained it in English with the code as reference? Why do you think I don't just explain it in English first? Because English is v
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by satyenr 8y ago
Completely agree. A balance is needed between the tenseness of Perl and the verbosity of AppleScript. Too compact, and the language becomes a pain to read — although I am sure the author feels clever at having accomplished so much in so lit
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by satyenr 8y ago
Normally, I’d agree with you. But I think in this case it is acceptable because the author is trying to convey that it is an implementation of AWK in Go. In general, I think that it is acceptable to include the language name in the project