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by borge 2y ago
Not sure if counting HTML, but it was my gateway to programming at the age of ~10-12. I found out I could make web pages in Word, then switched to FrontPage and learned HTML by watching and tweaking the code generated by the WYSIWYG editor.
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by borge 7y ago
Unrelated; but I always find myself drawn to game development, yet I have no desire to work in the industry. Does any other programmer feel the same, and do you know why?
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by borge 7y ago
How valuable is that legally? If my bot is scraping that automatically, have I then agreed to that?
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by borge 7y ago
I don't think luminous really compares to rails/django. Luminus is more like a great starting point, with some boilerplate and glue between libraries, while rails/django is way more batteries included.
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by borge 8y ago
I used notepad when I first started learning PHP.
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by borge 8y ago
I've always thought that hiring i.e. haskell developers would be easier than for more widely used languages like java and python as I've assumed that the talent-to-jobs ratio would be a lot higher. I actually have no idea though.
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by borge 8y ago
And what's up with the highlighting of (to me) seemingly random characters?
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by borge 9y ago
For SPAs, I mostly use ClojureScript with reagent and re-frame nowadays. Reagent is a ClojureScript wrapper for react, and re-frame is a library for state management, where you dispatch events kind of like in redux. It's most productiv
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by borge 9y ago
I know Python, Clojure, C#, Java and to some extent (not so modern) C++. Python and Clojure is what I use on a daily basis. I'd love to learn Haskell, and I've actually started, but I've come to the realization that I should
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by borge 10y ago
Agreed! I started learning Clojure about 2 years ago, and it has become my favorite language! The biggest complaint I have is about the error messages (and the laaaarge stack trace), but I've heard they are working on it.
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by borge 10y ago
Finishing something , I have so many scrapped projects it's embarrassing
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by borge 10y ago
Sorry about that, I'll keep it in mind for the future :)
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by borge 10y ago
The math seems to be a bit off $860B / 5000000 people (2013, wikipedia) = $172000
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by borge 10y ago
React made frontend much more enjoyale to me too, it's so quick to build nice things in it :)
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by borge 11y ago
It's my first project using clojurescript and reagent. Probably not the most common type of website posted on HN, lol, but I gave it a shot anyways. Would greatly appreciate any feedback you got :)
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Show HN: A site I made that lets you browse shoes Tinder-style(shoezilla.co)
3 points by borge 11y ago|1 comments