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>> ...and just turned 10, has been nagging me for ages to teach him Haskell... I'm guessing you would have taught your human(?) kid some human languages first before he started nag…

Is this supposed to be ironic?? Given, you know, the original poster's grievances.... Support Heroes?.. No?

Err, no... One is a type construction, the other is function application. It sure helps if these are different...

I used to love the physical cabinet I had in the fifties. The sound of it opening, the actual rustle of the paper under your fingers - these _were_ your files, with real letters wr…

80% of the problems I had to deal with (in a live, real-life Clojure system that had to be maintained and supported, not a hobby-happy-slappy-project-thing) were caused by putting …

Not as an alternative, but as similarly unsafe. It's funny to see how all the Clojure advocates bash Javascript...

Oh, god, thanks for reminding me about the whole agent/atom/ref hell - another reason I'd rather erase the whole Clojure experience from my brain altogether...

Clojure is horribly unsafe. I spent a year writing Clojure and half the time we were fixing bugs where someone had wrapped a map in another map or changed the shape of a data struc…

Great, if you want to hire people who "can code", but have no social skills. I am personally done working in environments where people think they "can code" but have not enough of …

Oh, please! Not another one!.....

Err... Money??? Most people will (rightfully) settle for money. Because people need love, and to demonstrate love you need to show that you care, that you're willing to give someth…

Samsung had this in bla bla....

Yes, isUpper is a method on Char, _.isUpper is a lambda that is given to exists, which is a method on the trait TraversableOnce, which String happens to implement, along with many …

Mate, you should learn Scala before writing about it... scala> def hasUppercase(s: String) = s.exists(_.isUpper) hasUppercase: (s: String)Boolean scala> hasUppercase("Charlie Brown…

For something containing "the right way" in the heading, this has awful grammar.

Oh really? And what makes one Senior? Lead? VP? C-level? COO? CEO? Master? Advanced? Intermediate? Junior? Who decides that? What makes it objective? Can you dispute it if your bos…

Is this supposed to be ironic? Considering JSON.parse( {a: "B"} )