taraploughman

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   by taraploughman 8y ago

   This seems a good time to point out that a few of us been organizing a revolt against HN. I wish it wasn't so, and the drama is mostly uninteresting. Suffice to say, expressing concerns about HN on HN is a quick way to end up beheaded.
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   by taraploughman 8y ago

   One of the best commandline tools I've ever used was `pirateflix`. You typed pirateflix, typed the name of any movie, then a few seconds later VLC would open and the movie started right away. I didn't use it much, but it was an am
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   by taraploughman 8y ago

   Does anyone know the origin story of reduce/filter in Python? It seemed interesting. I remember watching a talk by Guido. He mentioned that someone submitted a PR with it, and that it was very complete, so he merged it. But I'm cu