back
user profile

AlexeyBrin

11,535karma·1,345submissions·January 25, 2013
recent activity (1,345 total)
comment
Personally I started to watch English and French movies without any kind of subtitles since about 2005. It certainly helped with my level of English.
10y ago·view thread
comment
> but udemy got videos off of pluralsight, uploaded them to their own servers, and are then selling them off as udemy's own courses. You are confusing things here. A Udemy user took some …
10y ago·view thread
comment
> If the content isnt worth doing this then the content isnt actually that valuable to the author. I think you exaggerate a bit here. How easy is to sue someone from a different country ?
10y ago·view thread
comment
Good tip, except for when you want to be able to customize your laptop. You can't customize say a Dell laptop in Microsoft Store.
10y ago·view thread
comment
I'm pretty sure the concentration of nitrates is way smaller in a raw celery (as in taken from your garden) than what they actually put on meat.
10y ago·view thread
comment
The official RoboVM page doesn't mention anymore the free option. They have some open source (at least for now) code on Github and you can fork it if you wish. As the copyright holder RoboVM (or …
10y ago·view thread
comment
Looks great, bookmarked for later reading. Can you give us some insights in how successful is the business model of releasing a book free to read and paid at the same time ? I've seen this trend …
10y ago·view thread
comment
JAI is for games in the sense that reflects the experience of a well known game developer that writes game engines and games.
11y ago·view thread
comment
As of this writing there are no public compilers for Jai, so all information in this text is collated from Jon Blow's YouTube videos. Until the language is actually released, at least in an al…
11y ago·view thread
comment
I don't use Rust at all :-) I favor Nim, Haskell and Lisp. I am just pointing to Rust as a better alternative to cc14. This is some quality trolling. How can you recommend something that you do…
11y ago·view thread
comment
Packt Publishing is worse than Apress. They basically take a subject, say Cocos2d-x , and publish a bunch of shitty books that cloud the book market with outdated information and bad code practices. …
11y ago·view thread
comment
Not necessarily, C++11 has smart pointers which have reference counting.
11y ago·view thread
comment
Does anybody know of any language that supports OO, but that lets you declare pure functions/methods - enforcing that those pure functions/methods only use other pure functions, don't …
11y ago·view thread
comment
a complete WebGL and Typescript engine and the final game This is Dart, not TypeScript, thanks for the link.
11y ago·view thread
comment
I think the parent is referring to the fact that some browsers warn about your blog including unsafe scripts (try to load your link in Chrome or Firefox for e.g.). While this is concerning, I wouldn&…
11y ago·view thread
comment
But it's a 30 day cookie and many here have Amazon prime, so we'll call it $100. Last time I checked an Amazon cookie lasts about 24 hours. Also, honestly what is your problem with his Ama…
11y ago·view thread
comment
msys2 is also a good alternative to Cygwin with slightly more up to date packages than Gow.
11y ago·view thread
comment
For the incompatible licenses, Microsoft can: 1. Buy the rights from the original owners (if you are the owner, you can re - license your code under a different license). 2. MS can reimplement from sc…
11y ago·view thread