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iand675
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About iand675
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Comment #48859676
The problem with the article is that it's two arguments pretending to be one. The first argument is about people. People romanticize the flaws of their tools, turn vim macros into …
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Comment #48348332
Author here: yeah the end result is that you wouldn’t actually want to do it in practice. Who wants to build a load of linear algebra into GHC, after all? But it was pleasing to sh…
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Comment #48323724
I think something that's probably under appreciated if you don't read/write Kanji– bad penmanship is incredibly hard to read due to the complexity of the characters. Good penmanshi…
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Comment #47996259
Author here: I think you are projecting quite a bit. We do in fact hire a lot of people who maintain things, and even pay quite a lot for OSS development on things like the compile…
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Comment #46957262
Author here: I have a bunch of drafts that I haven't gotten around to publishing for quite some time, and I'm on parental leave, which affords me a little more time than usual to g…
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Comment #46085879
author here: I'm not really sure why you'd say that OpenAPI isn't a JSON Schema document: there are published JSON Schema files on the official OpenAPI website. See for example: On…
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Comment #46077433
I've been trying `beads` out for some projects, in tandem with https://github.com/github/spec-kit with pretty good results. I set up spec-kit first, then updated its templates to t…
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Comment #44835841
Has this data has been archived elsewhere?
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Comment #44683747
There are plenty of people left to like who aren't racist and misogynist. It's okay to update your worldview of your heroes when they behave badly.
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Comment #44629178
To be fair, I absolutely would take ocean liners for this purpose if such a thing existed. The closest that you can get on this front is basically seasonal route switches for cruis…
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Comment #44116136
I mean this nicely, I don't really feel like anything on the landing page besides one paragraph is actually helpful to readers understanding what problem you're trying to solve. I …
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Comment #42451358
We have a pretty limited set of abstractions that are used throughout. We mostly serve web requests, talk to a PostgreSQL database, communicate with 3rd-party systems with HTTP, an…
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Comment #42450496
I work on one of the largest Haskell codebases in the world that I know of ( https://mercury.com/ ). We're in the ballpark of 1.5 million lines of proprietary code built and deploy…
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Comment #39038962
I lost my 3 1/2 year old daughter to sudden illness about 10 months ago. Be gentle to yourself and your family. There will be times where you aren’t actively feeling the grief, but…
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Comment #37396623
The writing has been on the wall for 5+ years that government bodies would eventually legislate this, even for casual observers. If these auto manufacturers as industry insiders co…
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Comment #37273164
According to the article, half of the Sahara Desert based on 2019 calculations. Probably more now.
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Comment #37109307
Mercury ( https://mercury.com/ ) uses Haskell extensively for pretty much all of its backend systems. It’s a great general purpose language.
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Comment #36293536
I lost my 3 1/2 year old daughter to sudden illness several months ago. So many dreams left our family that day. Now it is up to those of us left behind to pick up the pieces.
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Comment #19579132
On the one hand, you know that it's not appropriate to post things like this... on the other hand, you post it anyways?
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Comment #18458698
Can't speak for OP, but draftjs didn't work well on mobile at all for a major project I tried to use it in. Had to migrate off of it.
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Comment #16416554
Can confirm, I was one of them ;)