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dsc

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About dsc

A babel fish.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #2277566

    What about the stack? With all these function calls, it's nightmarish to optimize.

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    Comment #2273669

    I can't cross my eyes :(

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    Comment #1774276

    Not always is "exponential" a bad thing. For small sets, the expo algorithm is actually faster than the polynomial one. Although yeah, generally speaking, it's a bad idea.

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    Comment #1681228

    I ask a lot, because we all get something out of the answer or answering a question. I check it a couple of times a day, but rarely do I go the "new" (which I think I should do mor…

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    Comment #1645296

    I know you! you're the guy that wants to take the good advice and use it elsewhere! ^5s

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    Ask HN: How do people really test their code?

    If that question is too general, which it is, then consider the case of building a data structure and its accompanying algorithms. Now, how, IRL, is code verified both for correctn…

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    Comment #1558286

    And after finding the tool, is a teacher worthwhile or should I rely on self-teaching?

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    Ask HN: How can I start making my own music?

    Every time I ask my friends about learning music they hammer me with lots of steps and ambiguity. So I did my own googling and found great instruments and lots of texts (either for…

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    Comment #1465320

    WOW, they look really nice. I like. :)

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    Ask HN: What keyboard do you use?

    I find a lot of keyboards to be of crappy quality when it comes to prolonged usage. So I'm wondering if there's something programmer-friendly (as in LOTS of typing).