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Managing side effects is one of Haskell's biggest selling points

I'd recommend LessWrong [1], It's an active community around discussing rationality, AI, self improvement, and many more intellectually stimulating topics. [1] http://lesswrong.com…

I think a little bit of bragging is good, it can create a bit of social pressure for others to act. More people should publicly share what they've done So, your awesome, if I was a…

Leonard Susskind talked about this idea and expanded on it in his talk 'Why is time a one way street' Highly recommend the talk. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhnKBKZvb_U

I didn't make that inference, I figured Larry was avoiding the question. NLP is hard

Not incredibly popular but Nikki and the Robots is a game written in haskell that has recently been greenlit on steam http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=107105..…

Because the ads are usually relevant and useful. in your example, the second card is a nice summary of hotels with all the relevant info right there

What's stopping you from setting an outrageous price?

possibly logos/advertisements.

it's got motorola assist, which is pretty cool

It seems like this effect could be got much more efficiently using block lighting. you could get the gradients by storing the light's strength at each vertex. This way you would be…

Mozilla is working on it :) http://mozilla.github.io/shumway/

Did the mushrooms help?

I think the assumption is that the menu won't take up the entire bar

something being open doesn't imply it has every imaginable feature

wait, so you currently have an infected computer on your home network?

Your link is broken

An interesting post on c++ like memory management in java: http://vanillajava.blogspot.ca/2014/01/sunmiscunsafe-and-off...

It is when you've got the startup bug, think of what you could built in 4 years. In OP's case he built picnik

Great example, another metric I like to use is to look at the history, to see how many times the file has been patched

what is your video card?

Why not do all that and also take smart drugs?

Awesome news, I always wonder how the users react to these kind of switches. They switched everyone to open office, firefox and thunderbird while on Windows and then gradually swit…

I remember watching this awesome video from Bot & Dolly a few weeks ago, "Box" http://vimeo.com/75260457

For anyone wondering, the theme for this ludum dare is "You Only Get One"