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codygman

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About codygman

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    Comment #49238880

    So towards the end it was like it went away?!

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    Comment #49228906

    Scrappy codebases is a very kind way to put it.

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    Comment #48417253

    So that the AI model that generated code can get proper credit and we'll know to use (or not use it) next time.

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    Comment #47878819

    I'll consider avoiding jj because of this, personally.

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    Comment #47326283

    No, you need to use -nw with emacs to make it apples to apples. Then it's emacs 0m0.095s vs nvim 0m0.057s: $ time nvim -es --cmd 'vim.cmd("q")' real 0m0.057s user 0m0.016s sys 0m0.…

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    Comment #46651252

    I use an emacs based system with org-mode, org-habits, and howm.

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    Comment #46387077

    I think they are saying you sound like: "It's One Banana, Michael. What Could It Cost, $10?" - Lucille Bluth

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    Comment #46112841

    Location: Dallas, TX Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Technologies: Haskell, Rust, Nix, Golang, Python, Linux, Mentoring, Javascript/HTML5, SQL, NoSQL, REST APIs, Django, Terraf…

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    Comment #28964320

    A great video introduction to magit: https://youtube.com/watch?v=_zfvQkJsYwI

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    Comment #28964298

    > Do. Not. Break. Workflows. Software that doesn't understand this principle is something I don't trust not to break itself when its developers decide to get cute. What use would m…

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    Comment #27272226

    > Forced error handling semantics so that unhappy paths are easily enumerated They could have just added pattern matching and exhaustivity checking though, right?

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    Comment #25724099

    https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=arrteria...

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    Comment #25055736

    > they're case classes then you're moving around a lot of unnecessary data fields and you've got the overhead of making fifty intermediate case classes yourself. Haskell developer …

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    Comment #24993259

    > When I think Haskell, enterprise maintainability coding isn't exactly what comes to mind. One day hopefully

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    Comment #24974237

    > Is Go fundamentally type-unsafe? Interface{} and nil pointers point to yes.

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    Comment #24833353

    > All the magic will make them feel confused and powerless when they do anything outside of the blessed path. Maybe, but what are the chances they chalk it up to a normal and accep…

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    Comment #24741161

    > There are keyboards for people who want a truly ergonomic input system and there are keyboards for fanboys > Kinesis advantage 2 is for the first kind and ergodox is for the fanb…

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    Comment #24608520

    > I was spending my free time dabbling in Haskell. His response was 'lol, why would you do that?'. His point was that spending time learning things that you're not going to be usin…

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    Comment #24608478

    > If you have the option between creating a function which accepts a string (e.g. ID) as argument or accepts an instance of type SomeType, it's better to pass a string because simp…

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    Comment #24529697

    > If you say Java is optimized for developer happiness, or worse, Haskell, I'll pass on this cheap trolling attempt. Haskell with stack is a pretty happy place for professional sof…

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    Comment #24477651

    > extended remote work may not be all it’s cracked up to be, at least for some job functions. While pre-pandemic studies found remote workers were just as efficient as those in off…

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    Comment #24464261

    > I have written Haskell code and Haskell does not solve any real problem. Same goes for F# so no one uses You are being down-voted for either lying or using such a ridiculous defi…

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    Comment #24459079

    Do you have any code examples of array languages being used for general purpose tasks? Clis, web applications, anything with lots of branching, games, etc?

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    Comment #24459068

    GitHub semantic powers goto definition in GitHub IIRC. Here's why they use Haskell: https://github.com/github/semantic/blob/master/docs/why-hask...

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    Comment #24443222

    Have you used other languages here? Can you give a code example where Go shines here?