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murloc

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    Comment #3380419

    I think it has already been proven that there is no obvious correlation between being capable in mathematics and being a talented programmer. Thats so 1950's

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    Comment #3380411

    Well said.

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    Comment #3380381

    What do you think about node? Does it fall in your category of above-average people building tools for the average programmer?

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    Comment #3380348

    I know its trivial once demystified specially using parser generators. But language design isn't though. Anyways i think your a pretty decent programmer.

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    Comment #3380325

    Easy, he hand picked a 100 people of the JS community (including him) and then decided that hes the only competent programmer amongst them.

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    Comment #3380313

    Like anything else in life there is front facing people that are generally good at marketing and would use other people's hard work to build technically inferior stuff on and be fa…

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    Comment #3380271

    But he writes coffeescript so unlike you he's a "top programmer". except for times when he writes javascript which probably would be when hes drunk or for whatever reasons his IQ h…

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    Comment #3377649

    http://repl.it/ should be on this list. I don't think anything on this list comes even close to compiling CPython, Ruby and Lua to JS.