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blain_the_train

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    Comment #34783557

    Java has more build tools then Clojure, so thus is more “more fragmented” apparently. I replied “wat” as a slang version of “what” and a short version of “what do you mean” because…

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    Comment #34783289

    So clojure has three main build tools: Lein, deps, and boot. Meanwhile in the java world you have: Gradle, Maven, Ant, etc... > And Clojure CLI tools also seem like a total shitsho…

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    Comment #34701888

    It's the general's purpose to tell solider to fix it for the rest of the army.

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    Comment #33021710

    Even in the most naive models your "market value" is based off Demand (how many jobs) AND supply (how many people can do the job), you need to be concerned about the ratio, not one…

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    Comment #32645899

    I'm saying that it's hard to build a basic lego block with another lego block. You have to use plastic, heat and a mold. That's why we have a wide range of programming languages at…

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    Comment #32640595

    CSS suffers from the lack of composability and organizational features found in modern high level programming languages. If your excited about modern css features like "is" or "has…

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    Comment #32633725

    correct. the way i see it, lisp operates at the abstraction level of lists. which most people call "user applications". if you need to build things that build the building blocks o…

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    Comment #32627264

    i think similarly, this db will tx arbitrary json and let you query it. https://github.com/quoll/asami

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    Comment #32605448

    do you write about your findings and ideas? i would be interested to read more.

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    Comment #32368635

    edit primates should be primitives. that's what i get for trying swiping on my phone and not triple checking. ;)

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    Comment #32368470

    I'm asking a question about human psychology really. Maybe in a too cheeky way, because I feel some language enthusiasts, unintentionally, do the same by implying there programs ar…

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    Comment #32368043

    it's not clear to me, and from the studies i have seen, that Haskell leads to less unintended exceptions than Clojure. haskell might certainly lead to less nil pointer expections, …

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    Comment #32365818

    yes, which is why i just but Sennheiser, because it's clear they really care about the music.

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    Comment #32295633

    err. i think i misunderstood your question.

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    Comment #32295549

    clojure can turn a data api into a first class clojure library with relatively less effort. e.g https://github.com/cognitect-labs/aws-api

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    Comment #32295303

    and clojure has several such frameworks.

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    Comment #32295255

    yes, everyone in these communities does this to some degree: typescript, coffeescript, scala, kotlin, etc...

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    Comment #32289003

    MVC don't help with strip payment integrations.

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    Comment #32039722

    i feel like it's like a lisp macro, but it's more like a neural net. is that a fair assessment?

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    Comment #31881734

    how did it show a disconnect?

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    Comment #31796289

    clojure spec will do this in the way you're asking.

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    Comment #31694475

    > you're going to end up creating classes using the raw CSS A program can read what looks like inline css and produce class names for youand put those in class files. When developi…

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    Comment #31131181

    Can you explain what "source" means?

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    Comment #24822931

    Because noise cancelling only works on constant noise. So if you use it at sleep time, load sudden noises will seem more alarming.

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    Comment #24594777

    Because you don't just drop into the reply in tests. You can drop into the repl on a production system. Or during a live dev env. No more guessing what the input was that blew thin…