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by timkq 2y ago
I can't say anything on the performance, but inline assembly in Python is crazy
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by timkq 2y ago
This is just defending anti-R2R. It's more costly to buy and swap different screwdrivers for all the Apple repair, manufacturing centres, etc. Apple doesn't care about customers opening up their devices - they'll outright rej
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Apple Indoor Mapping Data Format(register.apple.com)
1 points by timkq 2y ago|0 comments
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by timkq 2y ago
"Dynamic typing is not great for maintaining large codebases" - when your language has an option to not use types, most SWEs will NOT use them - I experienced this firsthand (Angular TS codebases littered with "any" type
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by timkq 2y ago
This is just programmers being lazy and essentially reinventing PHP sessions, throwing away years of progress.
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by timkq 2y ago
I agree about the JSX part - but the thing about real dev is that you have to use all the tools you can, so you don't have to reinvent the wheel. Nobody's still making Windows-only GUI apps using the Win32 API - it's easier a
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by timkq 2y ago
I agree with your sentiment. There's so many non-JS/TS frontend webapp frameworks (using either Kotlin, Go, Python, etc. - not even talking about the WASM ones) - but they all come to a halt once they actually need to use those fr
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by timkq 2y ago
After a few months of picking out a new budget TV, I bought a 55" TCL 4K QLED TV with a miniLED backlight (basically equivalent to Samsung's "Neo QLED") for $700. One of the highest quality TVs I've ever seen - coul
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by timkq 2y ago
This is one of the worst takes I've ever heard. People like you are the reason code breaks and kills people (or destroys property, etc.). Do you also refuse to use calculators, under the pretense of being too experienced, and as such c
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by timkq 2y ago
It's exactly the same molecule "made" in a factory or made naturally from anchovies or seaweed.