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drwh0
18y ago
haskell: quicksort: qsort [] = [] qsort (x:xs) = qsort (filter (<= x) xs) ++ [x] ++ qsort (filter (> x) xs) fib sequence: fiblist = 0 : 1 : (zipWith (+) fiblist (tail fiblist)) but don't worry, with the rate at which the java kitche
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drwh0
18y ago
aka yQuery
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18y ago
other than programming perl, this is the only must-read perl book. its a classic.
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drwh0
18y ago
If you don't have something constructive to say, don't say it. ESL classes are now being offered in your community
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18y ago
just remember that the single most impactful, game-changing, and profitable revolution in web uis in the last ten years was the dramatic simplicity of the google homepage...DESIGNED BY TWO UNIX SYSTEMS HACKERS!
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18y ago
you can buy an i7-based desktop from dell for $1300, WITH A 24 INCH MONITOR. the i7 is at a minimum more than 200% faster than the mac pro's processors. don't believe me, read tomshardware or anandtech for $2800 you can get one of the del
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18y ago
ask anyone occupational therapist if the apple keyboard is recommended over, say, the kinesis advantage pro. if you aren't using a kinesis or one of its real competitors right now , you are not a "keyboard snob" the apple keyboard: - has n
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18y ago
modu-whaaa? encapsu...lishion???? wow you must be one of them professor types!
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18y ago
You want to know how a computer works under the hood, you should prefer OS X no, i should prefer linux or freebsd, which i do, ON (SANITIZED AND LIBERATED) APPLE HARDWARE.
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18y ago
and a really good quicksilver replacement yeah we call it xmonad. why make keyboard shortcuts a slapped-on app when they can be your entire desktop? But there is always tons and tons of yak shaving wtf are you even talking about?
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18y ago
not every developer wants to develop on their os uh....okay-doke
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18y ago
I tend to live on the command line so my experience is a bit different. then why would you go to an OS that mandates the use of the mouse??
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18y ago
i also vent on the other hypocrites who piss on people for buying bottled water yet are sure to lease a new mercedes every nine months
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18y ago
yes, i get particularly pissed by so-called counter-culture hipsters pissing all over the unwashed masses yet slavishly dedicated to the hypocrisy of crass consumerism when they think its "cool". the appletards go miles beyond any shopping-
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18y ago
is it april 1 already? TEA RECIPES????
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18y ago
yet another front end to amazon's cloud. when will it stop?
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18y ago
yeah its amazing that apple touts themselves as pro-user but their external keyboards are without a doubt the most craptastic worthless keyboards on the market. they look cool but are utterly useless for prolonged use and yes apple takes yo
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18y ago
no, you are just trading an "uncool" closed platform that bends you over for an apparently "cool" one. their hardware is unimpressive commodity stuff, and i don't even think osx is interesting. if you can't figure out ubuntu, maybe developi
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18y ago
what netbooks have touch-sensitive screens?
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18y ago
msft, please get in line behind sun's opensolaris, under the sign that says "CAN'T EVEN GIVE IT AWAY"
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18y ago
more kindling for the "startup-culture-as-cliche" bonfire
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18y ago
yet-another "rich app platform" no one will ever use and no will ever care about
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18y ago
you have nine holes. if you can control what goes into them, and what goes out of them, you will be fine
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18y ago
do unto others then run like hell
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18y ago
shall we call this activeG?
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18y ago
there's an entire street dedicated to people developing trading algorithms...WALL. see: quant funds...whats left of them anyway
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18y ago
yahoo should focus on building features into mail that provide real benefit (imaps, better spam detecting, search that actually works) than features no one cares about (reading news in your email screen, more "app" mumbo jumbo)
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18y ago
wow i seem to have got your irish up. typical fanboy response. this site is full of moonies
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18y ago
Apple tried Java bindings to Cocoa at one point oh come on, it is well known that apple intentionally dragged their feet on their java support for years probably because they realized that as gross as java was, very few people would bothe
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18y ago
This is almost always an indication that a programming language critic has nothing really thoughtful to say. Same with Lisp and S-expressions. i didn't mention lisp or s-expressions. of course taste is subjective, but the "objective c is
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