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He has promised at least one (1) affordable house, and to make everyone's taxes but yours go up. Seems like a solid choice

> Now, it’s completely different. The moment some obscure demo drops, it’s everywhere, Bandcamp, Spotify, Apple Music, Instagram, whatever. Everyone knows about it instantly. That …

Seriously. Ran into this with Tincan's support text line when I failed to receive the account initialization email to my provider...was immediately launched into LLM nonsense which…

Strong agreement with this! I managed somehow to jam a drill bit in my Makita cordless drill a few years back. It was just enough of a pain that I didn't feel comfortable trying to…

I think it's worth reading this if you want to understand the initial motivation for introducing Monads to Haskell: https://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/wadler/papers/marktoberdorf/b... …

I couldn't help but think of this when I read your comment: https://theonion.com/july-21-1969-1819587599/ "Neil Armstrong on the surface of the fucking moon ."

> It also presents the draw man that solar can only go in huge fields that would otherwise grow food. > There are plenty of rooftops and car parks that can be covered in solar to e…

This is a pretty simplified and inverted way to look at it in my opinion. In many ways atonality was the inevitable direction that late 19th century Romanticism was moving in, with…

Myself and most other programmers I know have at least once (more like 100 times) had the experience where you can't figure something out in some code you've been staring at for an…

> The basis of Erlang/Elixir/Clojure is that structs are just inflexible maps. I mean the difference is that Erlang and Elixir have high-quality pattern matching baked in, not to m…

I lol'ed

I dream of a day when everyone is using statically typed languages that support row polymorphism a la PureScript ( https://book.purescript.org/chapter4.html#record-patterns-an... )…

Total digression but yeah, that layout is stupid and the way those words are dropped in using Romaji makes no sense. That's not how Japanese people lay out pages on the web. In fac…

I agree, Clare Grogan is still who I picture when I think of Kochanski tbh, I loved her energy

Haha I went and actually looked and yep, that's it...no wonder I couldn't remember

As an American, Red Dwarf along with Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy created a deep appreciation both for British humor and funny sci-fi in my adolescent self. I now own the box s…

Yeah this is such an important blog for Haskell. A classic that everyone should read: http://blog.sigfpe.com/2006/08/you-could-have-invented-monad... I attended a talk of his at Pa…

> They blamed social media for Americans. I think you meant "blamed Americans for social media" but at this point they both kinda fit