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Hit songs rely on increasing “harmonic surprise” to hook listeners, study finds(arstechnica.com)
43 points by anandabits 5y ago|10 comments
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Emulating Higher-Kinded Types in Swift(gist.github.com)
1 points by anandabits 9y ago|0 comments
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by anandabits 9y ago
Not yet, but I suspect that is partly the mainstream not catching up to the ideas it contains yet.
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Convergence Is Inevitable (An Open Letter to Apple)(anandabits.com)
2 points by anandabits 10y ago|0 comments
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A minimalist responder chain implemented in pure Swift(gist.github.com)
1 points by anandabits 10y ago|0 comments
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Real World OCaml(realworldocaml.org)
183 points by anandabits 13y ago|79 comments
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Pixelstick - Light painting evolved.(kickstarter.com)
1 points by anandabits 13y ago|0 comments
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A Pragmatic Case for Static Typing(vimeo.com)
1 points by anandabits 13y ago|0 comments
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by anandabits 13y ago
As with any technology, CoreData works well when the problem domain falls within its sweet spot. When the problem domain is outside that, CoreData can quickly become a challenge to work with.
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On The Perils of isEmpty (or isBlank) in Objective-C(anandabits.com)
2 points by anandabits 13y ago|0 comments
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Why Apple is Growing Its Bank Account(techpinions.com)
1 points by anandabits 13y ago|0 comments
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Why Registers Are Fast and RAM Is Slow(mikeash.com)
225 points by anandabits 13y ago|90 comments
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by anandabits 13y ago
Abstracting control flow is extremely powerful. Those interested in learning more should explore monads, which offer some very useful methods of generalizing and composing control flow abstractions. http://en.wikipedia.org/
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Tactile Rendering of 3D Features on Touch Surfaces(youtube.com)
2 points by anandabits 13y ago|0 comments
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A Tale of Two Obsoletives(humancode.us)
1 points by anandabits 13y ago|0 comments
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by anandabits 13y ago
I couldn't agree with Brent more. Performance is absolutely critical to the user experience of an app. It is not premature optimization to ensure an app remains responsive to the user at all times and can handle real-world sized data
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A few reasons why functional reactive programming matters(just-bottom.blogspot.com)
1 points by anandabits 13y ago|0 comments
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Best Global Brands 2013(interbrand.com)
4 points by anandabits 13y ago|0 comments
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by anandabits 13y ago
According to Robert Cringley iOS 7 includes Bluetooth mouse support: http://www.cringely.com/2013/09/19/the-secret-of-ios-7/ . However, I haven't seen this confirmed anywhere. I would like to know
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Postmodern Programming(github.com)
45 points by anandabits 13y ago|22 comments
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by anandabits 13y ago
2-3 years worth of living expenses. Should give me plenty of runway to get my business off the ground...
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by anandabits 13y ago
This is very nice as a review of Git, but probably best in that context rather than an initial presentation of the concepts. I really enjoyed the Source Control Made Easy series by Jim Weirich. It presents the same information in an easil
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by anandabits 13y ago
Employer provided 401k plans are great when you receive matching contributions, but otherwise not a very good. They generally have extremely limited investment options. It will be hard to offer general advice applicable to all 401k partic
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IOS 7 Development Tips, Tricks & Hacks(stuartkhall.com)
1 points by anandabits 13y ago|0 comments
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Apple's Jonathan Ive and Craig Federighi: The Complete Interview(businessweek.com)
3 points by anandabits 13y ago|0 comments
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by anandabits 13y ago
This article covers the basic data format Git uses internally and explains how the staging area works. It's a good primer for those looking to have a little bit deeper understanding. If you like this article and are looking for a much
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by anandabits 13y ago
This link fails to mention that it's plastic. Here's one with more details: http://appleinsider.com/articles/13/09/25/samsung-follows-ap... Gold plastic sounds pretty ugly to me!
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Smartphone OS User Experience Shootout(pfeifferreport.com)
3 points by anandabits 13y ago|1 comments
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by anandabits 13y ago
This is going to be a really great resource. Thanks for yet another great contribution to the community Mattt!
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by anandabits 13y ago
I don't think they'll do that. I think their strategy is to see iOS replace OS X for most tasks and users. They will probably pursue a device somewhere between an iPad and a MacBook Air in doing this. Robert Cringley thinks this

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