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No it's not that. Even in posts where I just state logical reasons for disagreement I get voted down in this thread. People vote down what they disagree with, if they agreed with m…

>You're just trolling at this point. Please reconsider your confidence in this material, because you are egregiously mistaken. Why the heck would I run such a long expose and troll…

>That's great, because the purity of Haskell does not inhibit mutability. It just constrains it to lie within some mutable context. Haskell does inhibit mutability within your hask…

>but you're talking about that as though it were an inherently flawed or invalid approach, This is just your bias. I never said this. I feel some people worship a paradigm so much …

He's not talking about that. You're ignorant.

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Why not make the languages that are easy to use speedy? That way I don't have to search for one or the other.

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https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24922097

Guys don't be stupid. Colloquially we all associate genocide with killings, the oxford definition captures this fact. We all know it, you can look up the formal term but when someo…

Your just pretending that your above the conversation. What's going on here is that you lost and you're incapable of admitting defeat. So you leave pretending I'm some kind of bigo…

Nobody said you were defending the US. Nobody tried to justify anything. No argument was made in favor of anything. All he asked you was a question: If there were terrorist attacks…

And it's also possible China is completely in the wrong. I'm not even advocating for an even sided situation, I'm advocating understanding the situation first before throwing an ac…

>I'm not American so the US-China rivalry comment is not relevant to me. If my family was killed by a bombing attack I would want to get to the bottom of why it happened in the fir…

No it's not. First off he's not advocating genocide and second off you need proof that genocide is happening before you can make such a serious accusation. You're telling me that a…

>Excusing / advocating genocide Genocide is a very serious accusation. The word is thrown around in this thread in a trivial way as if you can accuse anyone of advocating it. Let m…

Functional programs tend to be more modular than imperative or OOP counter parts but nobody really knows why nor do they understand the cases where FP becomes less modular. FP is o…

The other phenomenon here is that an imperative program with immutable state is isomorphic (exactly the same) as a functional program. Literally the same thing.

Curious, yeah this is interesting. The powers gained to quell the terrorism seem to be getting used to fulfill ulterior motives, not to different from the presidential powers gaine…

>Maybe if you believed in your argument you’d reply with your real account, not a green one. Looking at his karma which is barely anything in all accounts likely he has no real acc…

There is no disagreement here. Most people didn't agree with the Iraq war. He never said that his statement referred to the Iraq war. Given the context, he's likely more talking ab…