Nicolay77

5 ms·

1.
by Nicolay77 19y ago
I think that Vista should be made immune to piracy hacks. The reason? It would encourage more people to try alternatives.
2.
by Nicolay77 19y ago
I got my data from here: http://celtickane.com/webdesign/jsspeed2007.php Of course, the scientific method means this tests should be reproducible by everyone, and YMMV, but I wasn't talking bullshit, just see the page.
3.
by Nicolay77 19y ago
Opera has been doing that for ages. AFAIK Opera 9.5 Beta is still faster than these two browsers.
4.
by Nicolay77 19y ago
Separating interfaces from implementations is ALWAYS good design. If I understand correctly, a pure virtual interface avoids inline functions. And there can be a lot of one-liner inline functions in a large project. So there's a diference
5.
by Nicolay77 19y ago
Hype.
6.
by Nicolay77 19y ago
Hehehe, I do use and administer a Subversion server, but to me the webdav choice was ugly. Standalone svn:// server for the win.
7.
by Nicolay77 19y ago
He's just trying to impress the lady in black. (Or some other lady nearby.)
8.
by Nicolay77 19y ago
AFAIK the $20 firmware upgrade exists because tax laws, not because Apple likes it that way. Proof: it was different before, and Apple got in legal trouble.
9.
by Nicolay77 19y ago
I think that compilers should be specially easy to write in Lisp over any other language. However in the time that most people were writing compilers no common or popular computer had enough memory to run Lisp reasonably. Even 8MB were a lu
10.
by Nicolay77 19y ago
Almost all 'design patterns' are just instances of yet another pattern: The Human Compiler. Make your language do something it can't naturally do, by having to transform abstractions into hand crafted code. Especially when using a higher l
11.
by Nicolay77 19y ago
Funny, I started doing a lisp interpreter a while back and I have only got to the part where it makes a damn fine calculator. I believe my version is much handier than having to use Emacs.