gareth_at_work

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   by gareth_at_work 9y ago

   Seems like interop with Go could be its selling point. I wouldn't call it gruby though, since it isn't Ruby-on-Go.
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   by gareth_at_work 11y ago

   I agree about fractals looking very similar after a while. I have seen some truly artistic fractal images created by people who also create art using non-digital tools. My hobby is "generative" digital art, and I prefer to writ
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   by gareth_at_work 14y ago

   Anybody who has a 401k or IRA in the US is benefiting from capital gains, and as we all know from 4 years ago, it can be very risky.
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   by gareth_at_work 16y ago

   puts "numbers from 1 to 1000 without using any loop or conditional statements. Don't just write the printf() or cout statement 1000 times."
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   by gareth_at_work 16y ago

   creating != producing
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   by gareth_at_work 16y ago

   Scala had some of the same design goals as Ruby, especially the goal of being a pleasant language to live in on a daily basis. Mirah essentially removes the (theoretically, at least) performance advantage that Scala had over JRuby. Of cou
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   by gareth_at_work 16y ago

   I think Mirah could be a serious competitor to Scala.
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   Ask HN: def startups_for_oldies?; true; end

   7 points by gareth_at_work 16y ago|3 comments