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whism

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    Comment #46994521

    I believe they licensed smth from groq

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    Comment #45945263

    If you allow yourself to redefine “achieving greatness” you may be surprised by what is on the other side :)

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    Comment #45876270

    My guess is that this change has its roots in the move from physical media delivery of software to internet delivery. My instinct is that there is some general principle that relat…

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    Comment #45619266

    Hi, we’ve never met but I dig the energy you put into your work that I’ve seen (books, dart etc). An idea I’ve had, but not brought to fruition, is that of using SmallTalk to produ…

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    Comment #45461803

    Betrayal of trust is indeed serious, and a hard lesson for many of us. Consider also that progress is made one step at a time, over a long time. While a desire for sudden, wholesal…

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    Comment #45461694

    If someone can please figure out how to integrate a purchase/payment system into a similar protocol we would love you forever :) I would so love to help my many artist/musician fri…

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    Comment #45461624

    I think you almost have a point in that you seem to be advocating for something along the lines of unbiased input (questioning the presented information because it was constructed …

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    Comment #44617056

    Perhaps you could stand up a small service on another host using headless chrome or similar to render, and fall back to client side if the service is down and you don’t already hav…

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    Comment #44504457

    I think upon reflection you may discover that indeed many generations have _lived it_ many times before you as well

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    Comment #44403456

    Hi, I don’t fully disagree with you, but a gentle reminder that for many “contribution” is itself out of reach. An aside: I remember when I was a child, my dad’s favorite coffee mu…

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    Comment #44169315

    I’m not sure your assertion regarding ancient Egyptians’ feelings on art trends of their time can be tested :P People create with what is at hand — this includes ideas, not just ph…

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    Comment #43423779

    If you are designing for that kind of long term I suggest looking into SmallTalk. A lot changes in 30 years.

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    Comment #42809826

    I write semi-psychedelic paint and video mixing software for personal use. Here’s a video from last year of mixing a few things together, hopefully some here enjoy it :) https://yo…

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    Comment #42729330

    One of the greats

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    Comment #42015730

    Allow the user to draw into the frame buffer during play and feed that back, and you could have something very interesting.

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    Comment #4801002

    Have you all looked into pluggable types at all? It'd be nice to be able to enforce a convention like, any class annotated with type x must prefix all methods which call into y wit…

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    Comment #4460619

    Generic sequences are coming to common lisp. I'm working on a simple implementation inspired by clojure which I'll be posting to /r/lisp in the coming week.