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Comment #22061036
You should put this up on your site as a link to "Technical Details"! For anyone who knows networking stacks, this really clarifies the features/benefits and also shows there is so…
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Comment #22046957
Maybe the consciousness of a baby is different from that of an adult and the baby has barely any consciousness? I guess everything depends on what you define as "consciousness".
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Comment #22014580
But I think the point being made is that eating the free-lunch makes you "weak" (weakens your resolve) on your journey towards your Ithaca -- illustrating exactly the point being m…
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Comment #22014418
It would be useful if the web-site had a real case-study where they show all the features in action. Right now it looks like vaporware -- like one of those sites people put up to s…
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Comment #22014291
I am not sure why a lot of the comments here are very negative. At least for me this was a well-written post that was very introspective and made me think about my own choices and …
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Comment #22003935
I like pyrets front page too for this https://www.pyret.org/ -- lots of examples and code-comparisons to other languages. Very neat.
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Comment #21998007
I think part of the thing that people complain as complexity is the fact that there is too much choice in the web world and no one framework/tool/language is dominant and clearly b…
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Comment #21996287
I picked the same and use the menu to build, but I don't have VisualStudio, so perhaps the sample didn't really build. Then I was clicking around the menu and chose the Single-Step…
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Comment #21995785
What GUI toolkit is used for the IDE? Is the IDE multi-platform? I tried the Windows application and it had complaints about Visual Studio not being found when building the sample …
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Comment #21995512
See the answer nabla9 gave. There is no real truth and the idea really is to just meditate and not worry about the truth or the nature of truth. So there is no point in the questio…
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Comment #21977133
Yeah, I didn't notice that. If that is the case, then perhaps there is no purpose in creating a new language. Perhaps the only benefit to creating the new language could be that it…
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Comment #21956332
So you can use all the zillions of existing extensions/scripts, it really only makes sense to rewrite using VimScript as the scripting language to make it faster. Then you have a b…
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Comment #21933609
It seems like the gist is that the responsibility is on the application to be architect-ed (perhaps using one of the various libraries/strategies) to handle flow-control/back-press…
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Comment #21932265
How do actor model languages (like ponylang) handle this? It seems like not having back-pressure support would be a fundamental issue with the language.
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Comment #21930557
What? No reference to country specific disconnected-from-the-rest-of-the-world Internet, a-la Russia's experiment a few days ago? To me, more government control over the Internet t…
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Comment #21906986
Isn't there a vast middle-class in these emerging economies...historic financial events might not change things for the very rich and the very poor, but it will definitely change t…
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Comment #21901834
What does this mean for a lay-person in the so called "emerging and developing economy"? How do they prepare for any fallout?
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Comment #21727115
> What we really need is a way to pay for content so content creators can survive without ad revenue. The browser does have that feature -- you can sign up to pay content creators …
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Comment #21616996
Isn't it? Atleast thinking of it from the perspective of someone who spends a large part of their day "working" in jobs that might not be something they really like to do. As a soc…
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Comment #21616978
Yeah, I was responding to why this generates anger. It's not directly about taxes, but about how the people who generate the taxes spend large portions of their day "working" to pr…
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Comment #21615666
People don't get pissed when income from a shared resource (petroleum for instance) is divided among people living on the land or in the country. People get pissed when the taxes t…
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Comment #21395205
But the tag-line on the home page says: "C++ Build Toolchain"!
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Comment #21373974
I don't know -- if service at a place is bad, you just end up not going there eventually -- you still can be heard without having tipping as a mechanism to do it. I don't mind that…
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Comment #21373779
What's the best way to change the incentivization of executive management to ensure focus on long term growth and benefit of all share-holders, not just the few in the know? Or is …