danoloan

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by danoloan 6y ago
Structured Programming notes by Dijkstra oh and The Bible
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by danoloan 6y ago
imagine thinking counter-subversion is not justified
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by danoloan 6y ago
when your vacuum cleaner breaks your toes because it lost its GPS signal and went rogue jokes aside it's fascinating that technology is even possible
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by danoloan 6y ago
>inefficient code increases your contribution to the suffering of others this statement is a true fact in and of itself: i suffer get physical pain every time i come in contact with shitty software. no need for logical mental gymnastics
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by danoloan 6y ago
i was talking more about things like the "paseos". https://es.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paseo_(fusilamiento) surely the purging of the right wing was not that big in numbers, given that most of it was in the other
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by danoloan 6y ago
while this is most interesting in terms of the topics of orwell's works, it is quite a partisan view of the war. the reality in Spain was not as simple as foreigners thought, namely "fascism" vs "democracy". in fac
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by danoloan 6y ago
Republican Spain had quite the Authoritarian cut at the time. The radical left was pretty much willing to purge anyone that was anything to their right, and they were the strongarm of the Republic.
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by danoloan 6y ago
> "Hitler's anti-Semitism was not so violent or genuine as it sounded." This attitude was, apparently, widespread among Germans at the time; many of them saw Hitler's anti-Semitism as a ploy for votes ... > Watch:
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by danoloan 6y ago
my random choices NOW become my preferences
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by danoloan 6y ago
if only they hadn't reasons to believe them
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by danoloan 6y ago
read Dijkstra's "Structured Programming". it will improve your programming reasoning.