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mlanza

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About mlanza

Board game enthusiast. Rich Hickey fan!

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    Comment #44751248

    Although I’ve been using ChatGPT since the early days, I hadn’t spent much time exploring the broader AI space—until recently. Our organization has started taking it seriously, for…

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    Comment #9709178

    I suggested something similar to this a while back: http://www.halfbakery.com/idea/Tech_20Spec_20Plugins

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    Comment #7321502

    Without a doubt. It's all about values and priorities. Each language was designed by a guiding philosophy, some set of values that shaped the way it was designed and the way in whi…

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    Objects should support "prototypes" (plural) in favor of "prototype"

    OK. So we're probably too far along with ES.Next for any new ideas, but I've had this one nagging me for a long time. It's my dream Javascript feature.

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    Comment #4722490

    I think of passion as some degree of obsession. You pour over content about your craft in an effort to learn the subtleties not because you're striving to better your position but …

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    Comment #4722445

    Whether minimalist or not, what I want is beauty. Although beauty exists in both minimalist and non-minimalist designs, the minimalist one are refreshingly lighter and make reading…

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    Reworking Javascript Inheritance?

    I've given thought to how Javascript implements inheritance. Natively we have prototypal inheritance. However, a lot of frameworks make use of inheritance by extension. Backbone.js…

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    Comment #4049476

    I prefer building in Markaby style. When I used to maintain a Radiant CMS site I'd sometimes need to generate content that I couldn't generate with the native tags. I'd end up havi…

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    Comment #4049184

    Ugh. Thanks. For now, let's just say we're under a different namespace.

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    Comment #4049171

    No worries. There are lots of flavors. I was just looking to scratch an itch. :)

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    jQuery meets Markaby

    This is for those who prefer to write markup with code, not templates. It's not the first implementation of this sort, but it is the latest.

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    Comment #2907997

    It's not always a bad thing to go down a path and then to decide it's the wrong path. It's a far cry worse to continue down the wrong path because you're determined to finish what …

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    Comment #2907953

    It's important to learn your whole life long but as far as making vs. learning goes this is an easy one: you should be far more heavily slanted toward "making". I used to read vora…

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    Keeping Your Validations Dry

    I was reading "Today, Web Development Sucks" and it reminded me of how much I hate having to duplicate code in different tiers. Anyway, I've started work on a project where I'm try…