quasi

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by quasi 7y ago
Microsoft should do an Apple and build the Windows 13 on GNU/Linux.
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by quasi 7y ago
Agree on the first point, which is why the "for example". Regarding second: standard practices, clear thought, good abstractions, readable documentation are all necessary and have much much more impact on the lack of torture. The
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by quasi 7y ago
Isnt this just 'good coding practices'? How is 'Avoid Indirection in Code' justified?
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by quasi 7y ago
The point made by the article (avoid using due to problems for debugging and code review etc.) does not hold much water. 'Indirection' can be invaluable while separating 'how you got it' from 'what to do with it&#x2
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by quasi 12y ago
multicursors are useful for repeated patterns of text which need simultaneous /editing/. The regex-replace-all is not good enough apparently. Mostly HTML or siblings I would guess (I really hope not code!!). This is mostly /
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by quasi 12y ago
They must be made to regret this bullying behaviour : file a case please.
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by quasi 15y ago
It's about feeding a man vs. teaching him to find his food. All the collected wealth will vanish if we use it to feed people. People/Communities/Governments have to learn to build wealth and not live off it. Some part of this can go into ma
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by quasi 15y ago
I am sure there are other success stories which are not heard. At Cleartrip we had a largish team of Common Lisp programers. We became from new entrant to a number 2 position with software written in Common Lisp. So many myths about lisp we
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by quasi 15y ago
Java is the best example of a not-so-great pudding being pulled along for over a decade (till it became better) just because of a large budget.
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by quasi 16y ago
ah. To pick on a non-native English speaker's English language prowess - very brave indeed.
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by quasi 19y ago
You call being slower by a (sometimes) 34 msec over 10000 network io requests as slow ? Most of the io stuff for php etc. is pure C. If you have /any/ non trivial application then the stability and performance of CL systems become apparent