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by abhinav22 5y ago
Any ANSI Compliant CL will work on all implementations that are ANSI compliant So in short, yes, except for any third party libraries
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by abhinav22 5y ago
I really enjoyed reading this, thank you for sharing. Love the screenshots!
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by abhinav22 5y ago
It’s hard because subscription services hit a sweet spot in human psychology - cheap on a monthly basis so many are happy (can you go back to paying 400$ for software unless it’s something you are 100% guaranteed to want and use for a long
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by abhinav22 5y ago
For a small business, heck for most of us, that’s too much
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by abhinav22 5y ago
Well unless people are selling their hacker news accounts, it’s seems genuine and I just think the poster was very appreciative and hence posting. Sometimes we can all be too cynical
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by abhinav22 5y ago
Congratulations on it. I use Common Lisp myself, but always great to see energy and passion in other languages, especially in the Lisp family of languages (but I am clearly biased).
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by abhinav22 5y ago
Does sublime support vim keys?
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by abhinav22 5y ago
From all accounts, this seems to be cashing out and getting retail to hold the bag before the hype train ends Unfortunate state of affairs
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Show HN: ParEvil – Structural Editing Keybindings for ParEdit into Evil Mode(github.com)
4 points by abhinav22 5y ago|0 comments
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by abhinav22 5y ago
Great work and congrats!
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by abhinav22 5y ago
You see, Show HN is usually for toy projects. Something bigger could be Launch HN ;) I guess people really like building Lisps, glad to see their infectious energy. But I do get your opinion, it sort of just is like a homework problem, not
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Ask HN: How to Become a Technical Writer?
2 points by abhinav22 5y ago|1 comments
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by abhinav22 5y ago
Thanks, that’s a good perspective
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Ask HN: Is it just me or is Twitter pretty good these days?
20 points by abhinav22 5y ago|22 comments
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The World’s First AI Program(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by abhinav22 5y ago|0 comments
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Common Lisp Cheat Sheet(github.com)
6 points by abhinav22 5y ago|0 comments
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by abhinav22 5y ago
Thanks for the link, I will have a read
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by abhinav22 5y ago
Yeah one should know why it’s important to normalize, and then when they go a different path, it is done consciously and not because they are inexperienced and didn’t really know any better. Folks out there who don’t want to learn the ins a
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by abhinav22 5y ago
Static typing is generally a good thing…I thought this was common sense. Abstractions are very powerful, but when many people work on a codebase, keeping extra checks via static typing imo is good. Unless your Dev team is _highly_ experienc
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by abhinav22 5y ago
SQL is an important skill to have, in particular one should learn about database normalization and the normal forms - very important stuff!
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by abhinav22 5y ago
This is awesome! Touch ID is a great feature, especially for computers (I am not sure how Face ID can ergonomically work for approving purchases as one is always staring at the screen - ie some sort of button press must be required, hence T
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by abhinav22 5y ago
There are no local libraries here but perhaps once I head to my home country, I can reach out to local schools & universities for this
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by abhinav22 5y ago
Thank you, that is a good idea
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Ask HN: How to Give Back?
2 points by abhinav22 5y ago|4 comments
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by abhinav22 5y ago
This is what is holding me back from the other IDEs for Emacs. Also slime is great
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by abhinav22 5y ago
Lisp is a wonderful language (Common Lisp in particular, but I am dabbling in Scheme now too), and absolutely fantastic for web development - seriously people should give it a chance in that space, I would totally develop any SPA in Lisp[1]
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by abhinav22 5y ago
(I agree with your opinion) But is the article about conferences? I thought it was about directly supporting some of the developers of GIMP, perhaps I misread
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by abhinav22 5y ago
Do we need swear / curse words in titles? I know it’s a minor point, but I think it’s a regression away from thoughtful expression
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by abhinav22 5y ago
Congrats, anything related to space sounds super cool :)
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by abhinav22 5y ago
I won’t lie, I keep using commits as the equivalent to saving, and hence have many commits on my GitHub Profile (2,000 in the last year - many for me, I guess some have much more). At some point I got addicted to the number, so from time to

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