dmeybohm

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   by dmeybohm 3y ago

   I am not the original commenter, but I think saying the jokes are “bigoted” shows a bias, and it was good to emphasize that by not addressing the other argument. We could have a discussion about whether getting fired for talking about condu
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   by dmeybohm 3y ago

   Yeah I agree, the ListView naming is more appropriate. I haven't used non-owning types like string_view or span too much because I haven't needed that level of performance or memory optimization yet, and so those just seem like fo
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   by dmeybohm 3y ago

   I used to prefer Vim but moved to using IDEs. In professional development, you want to use the best tools - a forklift vs. a shovel. I don’t think text editors are the best tool for that, but why do programmers insist on using worse tools?
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   by dmeybohm 4y ago

   I always end up working on PHP code with dynamic methods or properties (you know, the kind using the magic methods __get or __call()) - so you don’t get any code completion for those. I love PHPStorm, and I find it frustrating when I don’t
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   Show HN: PHPStorm Plugin for dynamic code completion(profoundinventions.com)

   2 points by dmeybohm 4y ago|1 comments
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   by dmeybohm 4y ago

   This is a wonderful article and I really enjoyed the graphs and the clear explanations. I wrote a simple chess engine in C and then ported it to C++ [1]. It doesn't use transposition tables or quiescence search. Instead of that, I simp
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   by dmeybohm 4y ago

   Thanks - I don't know if I ever tried that. I'm curious if that works, sadly I don't have any hardware to check anymore. It seems unlikely to me though that that would work on DOS without special software because it's su
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   by dmeybohm 4y ago

   I wrote a utility to copy small files from Linux -> DOS over a LapLink cable. https://github.com/dmeybohm/ppcopy I used it to fix a Windows 98 laptop that wasn't booting all the way to Windows. The would boot t