smokeapotamus

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   by smokeapotamus 13y ago

   I would change the track, and do everything within my power to take the person's place in that track, so that I may give up my life so that one person may live. In the same way, the Father made an incalculable cost in giving up his onl
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   by smokeapotamus 13y ago

   `Do not ask, ``Why were the old days better than these?'' For it is not wise to ask such questions.' (Ecclesiastes 7:10)
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   by smokeapotamus 13y ago

   I wasn't aware of Dr. Racket supporting it. Thanks for the link!
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   by smokeapotamus 13y ago

   When you look closely, C is a very academic programming language, and its academic influence can be seen in its design-level decisions. For instance, why does C differentiate between for loops and while loops? Because mathematically there's
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   Ask HN: Does anybody else like the syntax of Algol 60?

   6 points by smokeapotamus 13y ago|7 comments