progmal1

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by progmal1 11y ago
I feel like you are projecting your domain specific experience on a larger more general audience than is appropriate.
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by progmal1 11y ago
It was odd anecdote, You should roast it beside the coals. Above the flame will give you soot.
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by progmal1 11y ago
On the other hand having a filter construct is way nicer than having to manage the two arrays on your own. Or worse yet, when someone is trying to remove items from a list that is self resizing, it is very easy to make bugs (by not adjustin
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by progmal1 11y ago
Yes, but in this case, they have a winning lotto ticket that is hard to cash.
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by progmal1 11y ago
I understand that we get in a mess with different compilers not supporting the standard with cross platform code so MSVC should be changed. But with respect to binding RValues to LValue references, why is the MSVC way not the standard? At
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by progmal1 11y ago
I get that, but it is still a bit funky that it thinks that Morgan freeman is Alison Brie.
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by progmal1 11y ago
Shouldn't there be a measure of error to decide that it is not any of of them?
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by progmal1 11y ago
It seems to fail (in funny ways) on actors that are not in Parks and Recreation.
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by progmal1 11y ago
The big catch is assuming that the team is big enough to put all the features into a variety of native apps. It is possible that for a small team given the choice of one great web app or splitting time between Windows/OSx/iPhone&
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by progmal1 11y ago
At its face this looks like a good idea, but given the hassle of injecting the new checksum in the base file for every change I doubt it will be done by anyone but the most security conscious companies.
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by progmal1 11y ago
"#1 World Oil Demand Still Growing" I suspect the difference is that at a per GDP basis demand is not growing.
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by progmal1 11y ago
Are there benchmarks that show for simple "glue code" that commonly used interpreted languages are 20x slower.
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by progmal1 11y ago
Add multiple character sets/encodings/conversions and welcome to hell.
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by progmal1 11y ago
For me, the small screen is not an issue, because I typically develop on as much screen as I can muster. As far as the editor, there are some good attempts at code completion from other systems, but I have not found one nearly as good as In
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by progmal1 11y ago
You are right about being at the mercy, but I have not used free software as good as the Microsoft Visual Studio IDE for development.
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by progmal1 11y ago
Maybe I should have been clearer. In the past you were not allowed to run OS X server in a virtual machine on non-apple hardware because of licensing restrictions. They loosened this restriction so that you can run OS X server in a virtual
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by progmal1 11y ago
This was true in the past but, I was under the impression that you could run the server version of OS X on non-mac hardware.
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by progmal1 11y ago
I am not sure I see the advantage in taking a metaphor that is a little off but understandable and replacing it with one that is more accurate, but very few people understand.
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by progmal1 11y ago
I am going to have to go with the non-experts on items 4 and 5.