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I will now forever call tokens “slop rations”. Thank you for that ;)

There are many, but one particular example is the type syatem.

I’m an adult with combined type ADHD. I feel very strongly that any device which has other apps is a terrible tool for ADHD management and organization. No matter how well intentio…

With Metals the Scala 3 development experience is better; plus one is no-longer tied to one specific IDE.

No, you're right. It is perfectly clear from the type signature

Exactly. I've long held the sentiment, that pure functional programming is easier than imperative programming. The only hard part, is switching from an imperative mindset.

Meta, Jane Street, IO Global, Standard Chartered Bank

Has anyone tried Uno with F#?

9 years in Singapore, and I’ve never gotten Myna feces on my pants (nor anywhere else on my person)

It's an Indian ringneck parakeet (aviculture name) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose-ringed_parakeet

Sounds like you have a sun conure

predators hunt, humans farm

One can run Emacs in the terminal. What’s the use case for this?

This is definitely true in Asia

Here we go again

Lispy https://github.com/abo-abo/lispy

I use exa daily, and this is the first time that I’ve heard of eza. From a marketing standpoint, eza should be merged upstream.

I trialed a similar set up with code-server for a few weeks, and was shocked at how well it works, provided stable and fast internet access. Although VSCode is impressive, at the e…

The compiler/type system is your friendly assistant. Learn to use it, and it's your greatest asset.

This exactly. The Scala community caters a lot to JVM/Java inter-op, and to recruitment of Java engineers. In the peak-hype days, Java compatibility, and Scala for Java engineers l…

It's like a specialised case of org-babel for the masses. Anyone with emacs can do this today, for free. The huge caveat is that it requires emacs. Where this tool shines, is that …

Yes, most likely. Many organisations are still tied to manual/semi-manual deployments due to company policy or regulatory compliance (banks for example).

You’re right. I love emacs, though I must admit it’s quite a barrier to entry

Org-babel can do a lot of this, no?

Are there any plans for an iPadOS client?