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by tines 12y ago
But the software that was used to write that 99% of software that actually matters was probably written by "rock stars" in their spare time.
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by tines 12y ago
I feel that it's a shame to test C rather than C++, because the latter offers so many advantages to developer productivity -- the paper cites memory management and type-related errors as being major causes of developer unproductivity,
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by tines 12y ago
I have to give it to Arch, The Wiki is the single most helpful and well-written wiki I have ever seen. I wish Debian had a similarly exhaustive collection of information. I don't ever recall having to go off hunting for additional reso
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by tines 12y ago
I won't defend it, but I can imagine that an argument for why self-signed certs could be worse than plain HTTP might be that if you're using HTTP, the communication isn't meant to be secure/trustworthy, but the presence
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by tines 12y ago
I wonder what they thought was wrong with `abort`.
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by tines 12y ago
I think that whether the semantics of the language make sense to a particular person isn't really the criterion for type-safety. The language does define what should happen in the case of the expression ([]+{}), so no violation of the
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by tines 12y ago
> Code as concise as javascript, with inheritance and typesafety and more Extremely minor potential nitpick: correct me if I'm wrong, but I think this sentence implies that Javascript is not type-safe, when it is indeed type-safe; i
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by tines 12y ago
Ah, I see the difference now, thanks.
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by tines 12y ago
> I believe SQLite also has to write the data twice, using the WAL. Maybe there is an optimization to avoid that though. If I understand correctly, it writes the data twice if you're not using WAL. With WAL, it only writes the dat