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cbp
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Comment #8953673
I mean, If you ignore the advances in engineering and computer research of the last half century and just go with something new, different and unproven because a friend told you so…
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Comment #8950513
They killed peasants and mercenaries instead. The knights they took hostage for ransom.
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Comment #8667218
Cool story bro. But if I may, I believe treating inanimate objects as women puts them off more than LISP.
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Comment #8595960
If you want to get into the US, as a foreigner. A year of college is worth more than a year of work experience.
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Comment #8586832
Some people look at a new language and don't see anything that proves it was made after the 1970s.
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Comment #8508954
Did you mean to use a better language?
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Comment #8475791
Moronga is a common enough dish in mexican cuisine (and a few other countries). It's a sausage made with pig's blood.
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Comment #8467988
It's been opensourced which as far as I can tell, means that the developers wash their hands now and leave to move on to new, easier and more fun things than writing a decent text …
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Comment #7982683
Use emacs and melpa and you'll really feel the thrill of constant updates.
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Comment #7978421
So you're unwilling to learn something potentially better because you're were offended by a (surely) tiny portion of its userbase? Lose the childish attitude. You owe it to your cr…
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Comment #7928276
Heh, might as well just use another language at this time. Guido himself seemed to be very pissed off at the common lispers for being forced to add some functional language feature…
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Comment #7919094
Hahahah the author of this sounds like a shitbag. Closed my gittip account. Sniff, I had fun growing my very own company ;_;.
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Comment #7757551
Holy shit this site. This crap is getting so much upvotes, the comments in here make me vomit. Where are the mods? surely they would never allow this kind of link on this site?
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Comment #7570310
It's best if you actually just _read_ code everyday and the writing is just the side effect of tinkering with it. Like chess you will save a lot of time by learning from other peop…
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Comment #7438672
And since those qualities are so out of reach for techies they're looked down on.
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Comment #7392906
So if I'm neither american or european. Is it actually easier for me to move to europe, get a visa there and start an european company than an american one?
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Comment #7264799
A little off-topic but the fantasy series Broken Empire are set in a post-apocalyptic world similar to the one you described. When I read them I thought that was very original.
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Comment #7179282
If performance matters _and_ you're doing interop with java.
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Comment #7134970
This kind of comment always makes me smile. Half-assed complaints that people make because no one gives a crap about what happens in the world unless it personally affects them. In…
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Comment #6966903
We have authorities to stop psychos who think the only way to solve that issue themselves is to beat the thief to death. That aside I think your advice is cowardly and people shoul…
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Comment #6959714
If I understand that scala code correctly it's just enumerating a multiple arity function manually. It's not that uncommon to see that in clojure for performance reaasons, clojure.…