john_q_public

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   by john_q_public 3y ago

   I submit that, given the obvious disdain the author has for the speech of ordinary people and what he considers "low" culture, "snob" is an entirely appropriate term.
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   by john_q_public 3y ago

   I have yet to try Zig, but I approve of the idea of taking extra time and reducing scope to make sure that what you do ship is solid, especially in something like a programming language that may end up being a foundational piece of many oth
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   by john_q_public 3y ago

   I would argue that the changes you refer to around the turn of the millennium were not in fact all that rapid, but rather the more publicly visible phase of a more gradual change that started no later than 1969 (when ARPANET went live), per