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centipede

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    Comment #59085

    Thanks. I know that will be tough. I am not primarily interested in finding a market for this idea. Foremost I am looking for a mentor. (Or even a mentee - if someone believes she …

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    Comment #59066

    Yes. Programming languages are only starting to get more declarative.

  3. story
    Did you ever wish you had a mentor to guide you?

    Dear fellow hackers and entrepreneurs, Did you ever wish you had a mentor to guide you? I know I do. I do not want to make all my mistakes alone. So instead of just finding me a me…

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    Comment #58612

    There was a book by Hofstadter (of Godel, Escher, Bach fame) which has a nice introduction. Perhaps the book was called Metamagicum.

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    Comment #58384

    Haskell is mathematical sound. At least it tries to be.

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    Comment #58383

    May you live in interesting times?

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    Comment #58382

    Maxwell can get invalidated. Math can't.

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    Comment #50244

    Parts of it read like a lisper's gospel praising macros. Quote: Consider another typical case, the need to fill in a template with data from a record. This might be to create a cus…

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    This would never convince a real manager, would it?

    A management perspective of the 'J' programming language - Updated 2004 Parts of it read like a lisper's gospel praising macros. Consider another typical case, the need to fill in …

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    Comment #50238

    Those other languages that run on the JVM are not based on Java. They do not add another layer. They run on the same layer as Java. They may be slower than Java nonetheless - becau…

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    Comment #49734

    Somebody gives you money for something you do. It's the same basic formula for startups and employees. Your definiton can not tell them apart. BTW: That's only a theoretical counte…

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    Comment #49035

    That should possible with a higher-order-function (and a lambda), too.

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    Comment #40940

    "As a final note, coasting may not be the best choice in overly demanding classes or those where grading is based on objective measures, such as multiple-choice or mathematics." I …