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typedweb

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    Comment #9864614

    It's a git repo and it's GPL so I might move it over to GitHub when I get a chance.

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    Comment #9864522

    > humans are the stupidest possible creatures that can build a civilization Many insects have quite elaborate 'civilizations' or at least colonies, and it's doubtful that each indi…

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    Comment #9858560

    Here's a quick (ambient) sample I did with it last night with abridged source code in the song comment: https://soundcloud.com/kruhft/incudine1

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    Comment #9830632

    A file is an object that supports the methods open(), read(), write(), and a few others. That's about a generic as you can get.

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    Comment #9780634

    Both emacs keybinding emulation packages are sub-optimal. One misses C-p, the other misses C-e, both basic editor movement commands. Not impressed.

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    Comment #9756221

    New URL: palaverchat.herokuapp.com

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    Comment #9750508

    No, just one on one for now. I was thinking of adding an option to pull in another random stranger, but that'll have to wait til tonite/tomorrow if I have the time.

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    Comment #9750395

    Hi, author here. I made this site as and alternative to Omegle, correct. I was interested in finding some way of meeting new people and making connections, which seems to getting e…

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    Comment #9699855

    People are less willing to borrow money to buy stocks at higher interest rates.

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    Comment #9654292

    Canada has a First Home Buyer tax credit of $5000, AFAIK.

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    Comment #9622490

    Vanadnium Dioxide: http://phys.org/news/2013-11-vanadium-dioxide-smart-glass-bl...

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    Comment #9578513

    AutoDesk has 123D Modeler[1]. I'm not sure which printers it works with, but it probably uses the Spark platform[2] for the actual print drivers. [1] http://www.123dapp.com/design …

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    Comment #9508620

    I'm not quite sure how being able to extend syntax is a theoretical problem. It was just a basic example for brevity. There are many more examples of macros that solve real world p…

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    Comment #9508180

    How about syntactic extensions: (defmacro unless (test &body body) `(if (not ,test) ,@body))

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    Comment #9508160

    A lisp macro is a code transformer run by the compiler using the full features of the language to generate code. Macros allow for the arbitrary evaulation of it's arguments (rather…

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    Comment #9501460

    Same with conditions and restarts.

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    Comment #9394951

    D'oh. Guess I should read the article sometimes before I comment :)

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    Comment #9394362

    The title reminds me of a book I used to have years ago called 'Writing Bug Free C Code for Windows'. It was a great and not windows specific all all, covering object systems and a…

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    Comment #9363950

    Probabilistic programming in Common Lisp: https://github.com/nikodemus/screamer