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Okay fair enough, maybe we’re just talking past each other :).

Why so black and white? There are many incentives at play, and many ways to contribute to solving real world problems. I’ve spent time in both academic research and industry. Resea…

> stigma coming from the academic side that dataset collection is a low-level problem not worthy of serious algorithmic investment Agreed it needs more attention, but - for academi…

Good question. From an engineering perspective, the codebases are different, so (with the exception of some components like JS/TS language service) the two will continue to evolve …

Node.js Tools dev here - excited to see this on HN! Happy to answer any Qs

The Node Tools extension is meant for developing apps built on Node, but VS has always had top notch support for C++ so there should be no reason why you can't use them together. C…

This is in Visual Studio (works in the free community edition), and we have some azure VM images ready for you to spin up if you want to give it a try without installing windows ht…

Whoa totally did not expect to see this hit HN! dev/person-in-video here, happy to answer any questions we couldn't get to in the video :) GitHub repo for those interested in playi…

I believe ams6110 meant that there is no need for Mozilla to build their own search engine from the ground up when they could simply partner with DuckDuckGo.

:-) Let us know if you run into any issues!

Yep. That's definitely high priority. First we'll fix the squiggles in the editor and then we'll add intellisense... Please comment so we can better prioritize the es6 feature work…

Dev here, happy to answer any questions. GitHub link: https://github.com/Microsoft/nodejstools

Hi bgarbiak, You can use the "From Existing Node.js Code" project template to create a project from a folder, but the project file itself is a requirement for visual studio and als…

I posted this in the comments in the blog as well: With regards to the technicalities of max_path itself... the issue is with the .NET file I/O API, which doesn't allow you to use …

I can't speak for other teams, but re: NTVS... we definitely dont want to force abstractions upon you. For instance, with the npm integration, we provide UI where it makes sense (e…

Fwiw we have remote debugging to any OS, so you can remote debug your app regardless of whether or not it's running on azure. We are striving to streamline this experience as much …

Haha, fair enough. Then I suggest you follow @NT4VS on Twitter. We'll let you know when it happens. :-)

Also re: io.js + Azure websites - looks like someone wrote a script to make it easier! http://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/articles/web-...