askmeaboutloom

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   by askmeaboutloom 15y ago

   Noble goals. And now that you said that I don't understand how I could have overlooked that in the first place. Maybe it would be a good idea to put a bit more stress on the "no" in "no sacred cows", that's an important point beyond just K&
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   by askmeaboutloom 15y ago

   I don't see his point, really. Yes, C doesn't have a statically testable string type. And yes, the convention is that a C "string" is just an array of character data with a trailing NUL-Byte. He constructs an array without a trailing NUL-By
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   by askmeaboutloom 15y ago

   Also, he uses low-contrast grey text on a white background (might be better readable on a better screen, but on my shitty laptop it makes things harder to read than necessary) + the navigation links on top have no text at all on them (this
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   by askmeaboutloom 15y ago

   I'd like to second this. Especially the "why". I do recognize a good design when I see it, and there's an overwhelming wealth of tutorials on the web. But, for me, the link is missing - _why_ does this look good? Why is Helvetica better tha
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   Translating dartlang.org into plain english(blog.r-wos.org)

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