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by improgrammer007 8d ago
I love my iPhone SE 3rd gen. Perfect form factor. Neither too big nor too small to be able to do useful things on it. My hands and arms hurt using large phones. I am so used to using one hand to operate phones. My previous was iPhone SE 1st
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by improgrammer007 15d ago
All people here care about is hating Meta. Just look at the top voted comment. No one cares about the merits of the model, etc. HN has become nothing but an echo chamber.
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by improgrammer007 1mo ago
I use Brave browser and even that didn’t help.
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by improgrammer007 2mo ago
This. One should never pick a language that regresses in terms of features from the get go.
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by improgrammer007 2mo ago
It's an utter waste of time for developers, business, everyone. Millions of lines of Go code have been written without generics. Libraries have been written. Support, maintenance, cost, etc. This is why one shouldn't pick language
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by improgrammer007 2mo ago
Yes, just used the word for emphasis :-)
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by improgrammer007 2mo ago
Nothing is wrong. What was wrong before when they vehemently argued against adding it? Is that design principle/core value lost now?
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by improgrammer007 2mo ago
First they said they won't add generics. They violently defended that decision. Developers bent over backwards to make it work without generics. Some even wrote long blog posts defending Rob Pike's decision. Some wrote posts argui
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by improgrammer007 1y ago
For those who don't know Msft is working on https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/azure-maia-for-the-er...
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by improgrammer007 1y ago
They even downvote people who suggest C++ :-). Doing this in C is such a colossal waste of time and energy, not to mention the bugs it'll introduce. Sigh!
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by improgrammer007 1y ago
I would rather focus on solving the main problem than reinvent the wheel. Just use C++ if perf is critical which gives you all these things for free. In this day and age the reasons for using C as your main language should be almost zero.