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by cx1000 7y ago
There's always skip http://www.skiplang.com/ > Skip is an experimental programming language developed at Facebook from 2015-2018.
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by cx1000 8y ago
PEP 582 is in the works to make __pypackages__ the Python equivalent of node_modules. Not sure if it will get accepted but I hope it does. > a mechanism to automatically recognize a __pypackages__ directory and prefer importing packages
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by cx1000 8y ago
C and C++ are the basis for Python (CPython) and JavaScript, respectively. Lua was written in C.
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by cx1000 8y ago
Hypothesis 1: All successful dynamically-typed programs eventually grow large enough to get rewritten or retrofitted with static types. Hypothesis 2: All successful statically-typed languages eventually grow large enough to have a dynamical
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by cx1000 8y ago
I think they mistyped "100" as "81"
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by cx1000 8y ago
We should also make them all switch to Ubuntu and vim too, right?
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by cx1000 9y ago
Apple and Google are doing this too: On my iPhone the Gmail app opens things in Chrome, the iOS promoted news stories are opened in Safari, yet I prefer Firefox.
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by cx1000 9y ago
If you use pipenv it takes care of the virtualenv stuff behind the scenes for you.
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Pipenv has been moved to PyPA(github.com)
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by cx1000 9y ago
Very true. Who would have predicted Apple overtaking Microsoft?
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by cx1000 9y ago
They may spend it on cigarettes, alcohol, drugs, etc. Or even be exaggerating/faking their circumstances.
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by cx1000 9y ago
The ted talk "What makes us feel good about our work?" illustrates this perfectly. https://www.ted.com/talks/dan_ariely_what_makes_us_feel_good... > Now there's good news and bad news here. The bad ne
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Uber knew its self-driving guru had taken Google's trade secrets(wired.com)
2 points by cx1000 9y ago|0 comments
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by cx1000 9y ago
A link to their binary analysis framework: https://github.com/angr/angr > angr is a suite of python libraries that let you load a binary and do a lot of cool things to it: Disassembly and intermediate-representation
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Silicon Valley's crazy housing situation: Real estate exec deconstructs market(mercurynews.com)
1 points by cx1000 9y ago|0 comments
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$782k over asking for a house in Sunnyvale(mercurynews.com)
84 points by cx1000 9y ago|199 comments
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Phones are changing the way people shoot and watch video(wired.com)
2 points by cx1000 9y ago|0 comments
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Professional drone pilots helping Houston recover(wired.com)
2 points by cx1000 9y ago|0 comments
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PEP 553 – Built-in breakpoint()(python.org)
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by cx1000 9y ago
Real time drone control from your browser could have a similar effect, and even help find people who are stranded: http://cape.com
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by cx1000 9y ago
I have a feeling that someday many of our old pictures and videos archived to google photos or hard drives will be consumed on large widescreen devices. When that time comes I think we will all regret the vertical videos of today and wonder
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by cx1000 9y ago
And yet here it is, upvoted, clicked, and commented on by enough people to make it to the front page of a highly competitive news aggregator. It's easy to forget what it's like to not know something I guess, but clearly there are
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by cx1000 9y ago
> I've been told that Arab sheiks in Saudi Arabia and the UAE laugh at the claims of Gates or Bezos or Slim being the richest person in the world. Can you post a source? The link you posted only talks about IKEA.
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by cx1000 9y ago
Consider eclipse. It allows the user to configure every. Single. Thing. And in doing so makes configuration difficult because there are so many options. Sane defaults and a consistent environment are better, imho.
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by cx1000 9y ago
The article says it may be delayed but it also says this. > Some critics are skeptical that millennials will ever catch up. Prolonging car-buying, they say, means fewer cars purchased during one’s lifetime, a problem for the auto industr
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by cx1000 9y ago
After reading all the speculation about Apple's car project for so long, I'm actually a little underwhelmed hearing their plans. I'm not surprised at what they're doing, but there has been so much secrecy over nothing. I
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by cx1000 9y ago
The market for self driving cars will be enormous, regardless of whether individuals own them or use them as a service. It's a field they would like to disrupt, and it's massive. What clashes with Apple, exactly?
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by cx1000 9y ago
This is one of the only reasons I sometimes end up back at w3schools after reading the mdn docs: when I'm looking for a quick, working, live example. A short example is worth a thousand words.
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by cx1000 9y ago
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by cx1000 9y ago
> Is is completely unclear who writes messages and who responds to whom Agreed. I always thought I was just dumb or something, since how could such a massive company with hundreds of millions of users have a completely nonsensical ui? I

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