simonb

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by simonb 14y ago
Well, there is defonce [ http://clojure.github.com/clojure/branch-master/clojure.core... ] As for function lookup, I recommend reading this thread: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2928285 Also, vars are by default static (but can be m
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Soviet synthesizer you play by etching images(boingboing.net)
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by simonb 14y ago
... and Haskell for programmatically manipulating said PHP code base. [ http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Haskell_in_industry ]
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by simonb 14y ago
No, but it does it lazily. pmap mentioned above probably has too much overhead for what you are thinking as it is intended for more coarse distribution of workload.
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by simonb 14y ago
Clojure can do this as well without requiring any special syntax or function because all sequence are funcallable: (map [1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10] [0 3 4]) => (1 4 5)
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SpaceX has a backlog of 40 launches or $4 billion(spaceflightnow.com)
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by simonb 14y ago
It generalizes them the lisp way: by building machines that build machines.
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by simonb 14y ago
The language should be less of a moving target now, after the changes in 1.3.
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by simonb 14y ago
= 7:44 UTC
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by simonb 14y ago
Are people brute-forcing the 5 letter password? ;)
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Scrap your type classes (and implement them at value level)(haskellforall.com)
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by simonb 14y ago
Codebases were littered with (vec (map ...)) and (reduce (fn [acc [k v]] ...)) patterns which are nothing but noise. This change removes the need for that, makes the intention clearer and in the case of reduce-kv removes the need for lambda
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by simonb 14y ago
mapv and reduce-kv are a great addition; not so much as a feature per se, but rather as a testament of the core team being on the lookout for design patterns that are actually symptoms of lacks in the language [ http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?AreDe
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by simonb 15y ago
While I appreciate Heroku's quick and decisive response, I don't quite follow why they felt the need to muddle the message by explicating that their sponsorship is handled by women. That really shouldn't have any barring on anything.
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by simonb 15y ago
(setq mwe:color-box-hide-parens nil)
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by simonb 15y ago
This is an emacs lisp-only convention, most likely stemming from the fact that elisp allows multiple else forms (most other lisps don't, which at least for me also solves the problem of visually parsing ifs).
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by simonb 15y ago
Next step: assignation markets [ http://www.outpost-of-freedom.com/jimbellap.htm ]
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by simonb 15y ago
Apparently only 17% of time on FB is spent looking at photos: http://www.scribd.com/doc/79028052/Buddy-Media-DLD-Keynote-H...
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by simonb 15y ago
http://pllop.it/ (disclaimer: I'm an adviser) does some of what you are describing (with a lot more to come), but is positioned more as a product than as tool to be integrated.
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Acting Dead, Trading Up and Leaving the Middle Class(ribbonfarm.com)
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by simonb 15y ago
If the artist was precise (if you look at the coverage of the exhibition you will find numbers ranging from 1 to 3M, both of which are significantly too low [0]), it would take about 50 more rooms (there are about 5M new photos uploaded to
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by simonb 15y ago
Can you give any further reading/info on family resemblance as used by Google?
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by simonb 15y ago
Have you tried vox.io [ http://www.vox.io ]?
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by simonb 15y ago
http://code.google.com/p/blacktree-secrets/wiki/FindingSecre...
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Flying drone cracks WiFis eavesdrops on GSM phones(it.slashdot.org)
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by simonb 15y ago
I think it gives credence to Lulzsec's dox and their denial of the A-Team's effort. A much simpler explanation than there being a large transgender population is there is only one transgender individual (Raymond-Claire) who constructed a fa
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by simonb 15y ago
Or just use "Private Browsing". http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Private%20Browsing
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Embracing the digital book(craigmod.com)
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Bitcoin, the Darknet Economy, and the Low Over-Head Revolution(thebitcoinsun.com)
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BitGigs - Bitcoin Job Board(bitgigs.com)
26 points by simonb 15y ago|6 comments

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