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About badsavage
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Comment #23101266
open-source software
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Comment #21332197
Hehe, at least someone is talking about it. Online privacy is a dream in the 2010s
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Comment #21194145
Awesome!
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Comment #21194126
I didn't know malli, thank you Borkdude!
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Comment #21190644
Spec is very useful, but please implement it without macros. Metosin did a great job to make it more usable, but we still struggle because specs could only exist in Namespaces. We …
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Comment #21190589
Clojure is a different language. Being "fully compatible" with (more similar to) Java was never a goal.
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Comment #21134717
vim is still the best text editor, our whole family uses it for daily work
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Comment #21027830
Nicely done
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Comment #20840612
I am really interested in the beta and also would like to help somehow: bobo.linux \@ \g\m\a\i\l\.\c\o\m
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Comment #20824368
Yup, Svelte is hot and Postgres is always a good decision! Thank you for the details, really interesting project! Once I built a CSS based browser MMO myself as a challenge. I used…
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Comment #20818203
Awesome work! What is your technology stack now?
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Comment #20790092
Basically you says if a type system is optional, people tend not to use it, because most of the times they are good without it. I agree. But we do use spec very successfully for co…
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Comment #20789773
Clojure's startup time is very slow compared to other languages, but we balance it with fully reloadable systems both on the backend or frontend. Otherwise the speed is almost iden…
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Comment #20789726
A great example here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18776215
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Comment #20789704
Clojure has something like an extendable type system called Spec. We can create our own types lol
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Comment #20789670
yes, immutable data is a core value of Clojure. OP said no wrong, but think about it: Bitcoin also just stole the good parts from other software projects. Really practical inventio…
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Comment #20789648
looks like you don't know FP pure functions are completely separate to every other parts of your software, they are very readable and easy to debug * edit: don't write functions lo…
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Comment #20789608
Maybe stop smoking pot and try isomorphic DSLs instead.
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Comment #20789581
I agree! When I meet a girl, I ask her about macros and functions first. I except to hear something like: macro < function < data.
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Comment #20759854
As an eastern european, I see the case a bit different. Corrupt governments and cheating locals were always able to "hack" voting. I would rather trust a blockchain based -fully tr…
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Comment #20736462
HN creator Paul Graham was really into Lisp. HN has been built with his own Lisp, Arc. HN attracted many experienced programmers and experienced programmers usually like Lisp, beca…
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Comment #20698309
https://youtu.be/HM1Zb3xmvMc is a song about Lisp
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Comment #20698256
Lisp is the red pill to programming. A mind-blowing out-of-the-box experience. An alien technology. -- Lisp has a so called "no turning back point", true lispers cannot bear other …
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Comment #20698140
I am