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90,242karma·8,022submissions·April 29, 2008
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fredrick-pohl's novel 'jem' investigates this theme pretty nicely. highly recommended if you have not read it already.
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perlisgram (isn't that a word ?) : "When someone says "I want a programming language in which I need only say what I wish done," give him a lollipop."
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"Funargs: Ruby-like blocks for Erlang" is the discussion thread that resulted in that blog post:
http://erlang.org/pipermail/erlang-questions/2011-July/06010... …
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i was hoping for a hip-hop version :)
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excellent quote: "you don't turn a crappy car into a bmw 5-series by testing the crap out of it. testing only shows you just how screwed you are. quality has to be baked in..."
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anybody writing networking-protocol code, embedded systems etc. cannot help but use them. to me it seems that the entire article is pretty narrowly focussed on folks doing web development exclusively.…
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hmm, i thought behavior-trees are predominantly used for large scale / fairly complicated games.
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just to clarify a couple of points: 1. this is a *proposal* by david-vandervoorde, and has not been ratified by the ISO committee yet. however from "http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/pa…
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emacs unfortunately fails on the trigraph-sequence "??/" and ofcourse the line immediately following doesn't get executed. having AST based syntax hi-lighting would of course fix the issue. most edito…
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this somehow reminded me of vernor-vinge's "a fire upon the deep", where dog like creatures (tines) exhibit a group-mind, and share intelligence...
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From yosfek's site: Risk aversion is innovation aversion...
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i think the only true value of hungarian would be in helping "paul" a sense of identity i.e. "pointer to an unsigned long" :)
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Would something similar make sense for say music cd's, dvd's etc? I for one would love to send someone my media collection, and have it ripped into lossless format and put on cloud. In order to get …
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is it to do with this : http://info.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/netmap/ ?
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well, as someone said before, if you are using a free service, you are the product that is being marketed...