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OOP and FP are not mutually exclusive. Inheritance over composition, Internal class state, Imperative state mutations Only the last one is important. Internal state can exist in FP…

exactly, if its a java dev you are re-training their solutions will probably java in Scala, if its a javascript or haskell dev they would different probably. Whats interesting to m…

only if you believe the java way is the simplest way.....which I don't think is true

european space agency is/was actively hiring scala devs specifically

nah

Anyone in europe having trouble with github this morning? I cant get bower to install and it fails with cannot connect to github error, status page seems to suggest everything is w…

What was their decision?

I wasn't making an argument but I see where you are coming from. with your bank card analogy, at least here in Ireland there is no liability on the account holder for theft or frau…

keeping your credentials safe instead of relying on amazon sounds a lot easier to me

I don't think the foreign country would care unless it was data that was owned or related to an entity in that country. Its an american owned and operated data center in Irelend (w…

I didn't down vote you but my initial reaction to your comment was can we please have a conversation related to development without dragging sex into it? I would guess that many ha…

Jaysus lads lighten up

You are right I left out a bit. The woman took a screenshot of the abuse and tweeted it to his employers asking them were they happy to employ someone like that. That really is the…

a man called a woman a c t on the internet and lost his job. Actually I don't know what the rules are here so I will just censor the word

Its a legitimate disgrace that companies play into this bullshit. The idea that someone can send an out of context screenshot to a company that results in someone losing their job …