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10mo ago
well uniformity and homoiconicity are very important in an ideal db management system (a.k.a a true rdbms) everything should be represent as a relation and use the same set of operators to be manipulated separations of types and relation
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11mo ago
can you elaborate, or maybe share a blog post about it
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11mo ago
+10 for bad windows support, i think this is a key and weirdly underestimated reason just to give an idea how bad, until recently, you could not just go to ocaml.org and download ocaml for windows, you had to either download one for mingw o
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11mo ago
I know this might sound naive but for those of us who had to google kvm here mean keyboard video and mouse, not the linux kernel-based virtual machine kvm this device apparently is used to connect to machines remotely over IP
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1y ago
Clearly this project failed for either 1. scaling for a very specific use case, or because 2. it hasn't even found product-market fit Blaming the failure or designing for scale seem misplaced, you can scale while remaining ag
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1y ago
I think, that complexity cannot be eliminated, but it can be hidden and distributed, using the right abstraction that being said C++ being a big language adds complexity (stemming from the language itself, i.e. stemming from the tool) So yo
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1y ago
Raku is now a completely separate language from Perl and I think that while Perl still seem to be used, Raku usage is even smaller I am really impressed of how Raku developers keep their motivation to work on it And I am a bit curious to kn
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1y ago
i was rephrasing , saying what i understood (thinking i was making it clearer) you are suggesting, i misunderstood the original text , if that is true i blame the original of being obfuscated
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1y ago
"LumoSQL can swap back end key-value store engines in and out of SQLite." => "LumoSQL can swap SQLite backend, with Key-value store engines" === "LMDB is the most famous (but not the only) example of an alternati
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1y ago
why zed for elixir/phoenix? i thought the mainly maintained editor plugin was the one on vs code
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1y ago
i love emacs, but nowadays i would argue most languages are far better supported outside emacs, with few exception like lisps so being strictly emacs, will really limit your choices, and honestly waste your time
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1y ago
well, functional languages with recursive types, are very good at representing binary trees https://cs3110.github.io/textbook/chapters/data/trees.html
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2y ago
The problem with F#, Clojure and Elixir (hosted languages) For F# , you need some basic C# knowledge For Clojure, you need some basic Java knowledge For Elixir, you need some basic Erlang knowledge I like all 3 languages but usually each vm
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2y ago
Well I do agree that this statement sounded bad, for me it sounded "how can they treat her this way (inhumane) she is not a poor mexican" its not ok to treat anyone inhumanely, no one ever, not just people in specific situation or
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2y ago
Julia is not a scripting language, or in other word, Julia scoping rule are not scripting friendly currently if in a file i have local s = 0 for i = 1:10 t = s + i s = t println("$s") end
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2y ago
if its not backward compatible with SQL, is not pipe syntax for SQL its just a new Query language most DBMS have proprietary extension to SQL, its messy, real success would be adding the new syntax to the standard and have implemented acros
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2y ago
My only comment, there are must nicer system programming languages that could have been host, I am mainly thinking OCaml, as for me zig would have also been nicer than C++ My main objection to C++ is that in 2025 its not a language I would
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2y ago
So I can only guess the reason why they didn't mention how much more powerful NS2 is compared to NS1, is because it is not that much more powerful? I would guess only 30 to 50% more powerful
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2y ago
the problem is not too many or too little, the problem is integration i think canada have the potential to receive far more immigrant (and i think it should, to realize its full potentiel) but little is being done to help with their integra
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2y ago
from the about "Arcan is a powerful development framework for creating virtually anything between user interfaces for specialised embedded applications all the way to full-blown standalone desktop environments. Boot splash screen? no p
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2y ago
i dont get it, how is that a .. downside?
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2y ago
there is a presentation on youtube (a new one) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjC162DnsKI&t=594s for me the most interesting point, guile will allow emacs to be more lispy, replace c code with guile code and integrate
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2y ago
well, it should be lisp all the way down https://www.loper-os.org/?p=42
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2y ago
i have one question, for me emacs have only 1 major flaw (or you can call it drawback) , its slow, some extensions are very very slow , magit for me is the prime example , json-navigator is another will this make emacs fast , i understand g
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2y ago
here you go https://tkdocs.com/images/tearoff.png this used to be on by default in IDLE-python, but it seems they disabled it in more recent versions you clicked tat dotted line and the menu detached and you could plac
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2y ago
detachable menus is an undervalued feature, being able to detach a menu or submenu and cycle through its element, is great to have when you need it
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2y ago
is this proprietary or opensource? if opensource where is the source?
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2y ago
for me zooming out to 67% worked fine
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2y ago
how is this bad? with technology and automation, any nation, will need less and less people plus rent in japan is super high, and the country seem over crowded why be alarmed by low birth rate, as long as its voluntary and not caused by an
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2y ago
my 2 cents we need a good free open source rad tools the rad market is dominated by very expensive commercial products, clarion, windev (pcsoft), outsystems , embarcadero, progress and few more pascal, give the impression of a potentially n
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