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True | pinpinbo | null | Nope. CoffeeScript however... | null | 0 | 1318486254 | False | 0 | c2r3q6e | t3_la9ma | null | t1_c2r3q6e | t3_la9ma | null | 1427725078 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dbv | null | all too often the world forgets the shoulders upon which it really stands.
RIP Dennis. | null | 0 | 1318486411 | False | 0 | c2r3qpc | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r3qpc | t1_c2r3q2i | null | 1427725084 | 52 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | uriel | null | Go has its own built in generic containers so you don't have to write your own. If you need something fancier and more customized and you are writing your own containers then the need for them to be generic mostly goes away.
Add Go's interfaces into the mix, and one rarely feels the lack of generics when building real... | null | 0 | 1318486431 | False | 0 | c2r3qrv | t3_l8l00 | null | t1_c2r3qrv | t1_c2r3nyb | null | 1427725086 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Hyp3rCub3 | null | I was tearing up | null | 0 | 1318486516 | False | 0 | c2r3r1j | t3_laf4o | null | t1_c2r3r1j | t1_c2r3jzn | null | 1427725090 | 20 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | gbchaosmaster | null | >no return statement
Don't sweat it, the infinite loop means that it will never reach the missing return statement. | null | 0 | 1318486618 | False | 0 | c2r3rdi | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r3rdi | t1_c2r3k1v | null | 1427725094 | 13 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | vocalbit | null | Can you make something analogous to a bowl of fruit - i.e. a list of Fruit typeclass? | null | 0 | 1318486658 | False | 0 | c2r3ri9 | t3_l8avy | null | t1_c2r3ri9 | t1_c2qwp7n | null | 1427725096 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | munificent | null | > would be to run code samples ("Try Dart in your browser!"), but then you can send the code to the server, compile it there, and send back JavaScript (I'm pretty sure this is what dartlang.org does).
That is what Dartboard does but that's only because there isn't a compiler/VM in the browser right now. If there wa... | null | 0 | 1318486798 | False | 0 | c2r3rxq | t3_l9mau | null | t1_c2r3rxq | t1_c2r3htw | null | 1427725101 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | theymos | null | There is still only one real source that everyone is relying on. I'm hoping it's not true... | null | 0 | 1318486888 | False | 0 | c2r3s91 | t3_lad4l | null | t1_c2r3s91 | t3_lad4l | null | 1427725106 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rel1sh | null | My...god...every time I think WA can't amaze me any more, I see something like this. | null | 0 | 1318487079 | False | 0 | c2r3svm | t3_l9ehj | null | t1_c2r3svm | t1_c2qw2fg | null | 1427725114 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kotzkroete | null | This is just too sad, he was one of my heroes.
Rest in peace dmr. | null | 0 | 1318487082 | False | 0 | c2r3svz | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r3svz | t3_la9wn | null | 1427725114 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | YupThatsADouche | null | Who? | null | 0 | 1318487120 | False | 0 | c2r3t0z | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r3t0z | t3_la9wn | null | 1427725116 | -22 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | NoisyZenMaster | null | Cheers! | null | 0 | 1318487158 | False | 0 | c2r3t50 | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r3t50 | t1_c2r3b4n | null | 1427725117 | 24 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | You must be new to Unix. | null | 0 | 1318487192 | False | 0 | c2r3t87 | t3_l9ja4 | null | t1_c2r3t87 | t1_c2r1aro | null | 1427725119 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | MatrixFrog | null | I happen to quite like Haskell, but I don't think a Haskell-style IO type would match Dart's goals as a language.
However, it would be interesting to see a language that made things immutable the default. In Java (and almost every language I've ever seen, including Dart if I'm not mistaken), every variable is mutable,... | null | 0 | 1318487240 | False | 0 | c2r3tdy | t3_l9mau | null | t1_c2r3tdy | t1_c2r0pe8 | null | 1427725121 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Another simple rule for avoiding semicolons is this:
If the line ends with an identifier, string/number literal or closing parenthesis, then it counts as a semicolon, and otherwise it does not.
some(very.very(very).
very(very, long).
line(of, code))
The good thing about this rule is that it's eas... | null | 0 | 1318487485 | False | 0 | c2r3u4h | t3_l9mau | null | t1_c2r3u4h | t1_c2qylml | null | 1427725130 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kenperkins | null | Wow, reading his self authored biography is kind of mind-blowing. http://www.clipboard.com/clip/LR-JUYKRbPVjgrI6yqyVdJYHErH8K7nto11e | null | 0 | 1318487653 | False | 0 | c2r3unj | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r3unj | t3_la9wn | null | 1427725137 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1318487850 | False | 0 | c2r3v9e | t3_la9zy | null | t1_c2r3v9e | t3_la9zy | null | 1427725144 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bongwhacker | null | *derp* | null | 0 | 1318488159 | False | 0 | c2r3w6u | t3_lajmh | null | t1_c2r3w6u | t3_lajmh | null | 1427725157 | -3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Yes; I use Scala, and so far I've only used `var` to implement missing functionality like `unionWith` from the standard immutable collections.
But even in a language without immutable collections, I think immutable variables are more common than mutable ones, and honestly I am often too lazy to use `final` in Java, or... | null | 0 | 1318488354 | False | 0 | c2r3wsq | t3_l9mau | null | t1_c2r3wsq | t1_c2r3tdy | null | 1427725165 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rel1sh | null | Twitter did micro-updates. Foursquare and Yelp did check-ins. Evite did event planning. Group communication has been around as long as the internet itself, for fucksake. And everyone and their mom has a chat client.
I'll give Facebook "social" gaming, though this was being done before on a much smaller scale in other ... | null | 0 | 1318488383 | False | 0 | c2r3wvt | t3_l9ehj | null | t1_c2r3wvt | t1_c2r1rwt | null | 1427725167 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Papper | null | What strikes me is that we that have programming for a hobby/job know about this case where an arguably more "important" person gets less recognition... But how many cases like this don't we know about in other fields? | null | 0 | 1318488497 | False | 0 | c2r3x80 | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r3x80 | t1_c2r3hq7 | null | 1427725171 | 23 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | NiceGuyJoe | null |
For any non-programming people that look at this link, here's his
(somewhat dated) **auto**biography^(edit) from
[his Bell Labs home page](http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/dmr/bigbio1st.html);
I was born Sept. 9, 1941 in Bronxville, N.Y., and received Bachelor's
and advanced degrees from Harvard University, whe... | null | 0 | 1318488609 | True | 0 | c2r3xjc | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r3xjc | t3_la9wn | null | 1427725175 | 30 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | self | null | I got the image link from someone on chat, and didn't search for the source. Anyway, it appears to be [this](http://www.paleofuture.com/blog/2010/2/21/the-super-safe-world-of-2002-1981.html). | null | 0 | 1318488618 | False | 0 | c2r3xkl | t3_l9c2c | null | t1_c2r3xkl | t1_c2qzei5 | null | 1427725175 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | 4389 | null | The real reason is that Microsoft was forced through litigation to limit its application developers to the same public documented APIs that anyone else has. | null | 0 | 1318488631 | False | 0 | c2r3xm8 | t3_l9ehj | null | t1_c2r3xm8 | t1_c2qw2xw | null | 1427725176 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | daisukidesuyo | null | Shouldn't we just use calloc() instead? | null | 0 | 1318488672 | False | 0 | c2r3xql | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r3xql | t1_c2r370c | null | 1427725178 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | wickeand000 | null | >was
is
[FTFY](http://www.zombo.com) | null | 0 | 1318488700 | False | 0 | c2r3xty | t3_l8l00 | null | t1_c2r3xty | t1_c2qpjo1 | null | 1427725179 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | uriel | null | If you think D, Haskell or Scala are comparable to Go, you haven't understood the point of Go at all.
A (much) better (and cleaner) C which also handles concurrency well but without the insane complexity of C++ is a very useful language for many people, none of the alternatives you mention really provide this. | null | 0 | 1318488739 | False | 0 | c2r3xxy | t3_l7wry | null | t1_c2r3xxy | t1_c2qjre7 | null | 1427725180 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jamsw | null | I'm not pointing out any inconsistency in his argument regarding Google platforms.
I'm pointing out that the excuse he uses to say he slipped it accidentally to the public is that it took him ages to figure out how to post a message on a simple social platform that he obviously works with or around every day, *whose ... | null | 0 | 1318488790 | False | 0 | c2r3y3b | t3_l9ehj | null | t1_c2r3y3b | t1_c2qzpp0 | null | 1427725182 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1318488791 | False | 0 | c2r3y3d | t3_l9crz | null | t1_c2r3y3d | t1_c2qxt12 | null | 1427725182 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | uriel | null | None of this organizations exist? http://go-lang.cat-v.org/organizations-using-go | null | 0 | 1318488870 | False | 0 | c2r3ybn | t3_l7wry | null | t1_c2r3ybn | t1_c2qja41 | null | 1427725186 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | MatrixFrog | null | > I am often too lazy to use final in Java
Me too. I think this is probably the biggest reason why it's not used. Which is why I'd love to see the `mutable` or `unfinal` keyword. | null | 0 | 1318488975 | False | 0 | c2r3ylu | t3_l9mau | null | t1_c2r3ylu | t1_c2r3wsq | null | 1427725190 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | aaronla | null | I think [that's the joke](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xECUrlnXCqk) | null | 0 | 1318488972 | False | 0 | c2r3ym2 | t3_l8l00 | null | t1_c2r3ym2 | t1_c2qp2d4 | null | 1427725190 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | aaronla | null | Darn you. Now I'm going to be forever mentally balancing onions segments at every barbeque for the rest of my life. | null | 0 | 1318489137 | False | 0 | c2r3z1h | t3_l8l00 | null | t1_c2r3z1h | t1_c2qolyz | null | 1427725195 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | OopsLostPassword | null | That's my main complaint too. Automatic merge should really be the exception and they seem to think that's the only normal way. | null | 0 | 1318489209 | True | 0 | c2r3z95 | t3_l9ru0 | null | t1_c2r3z95 | t1_c2r0a30 | null | 1427725197 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | aaronla | null | As a COM programmer, I can say from experience that the gun wasn't loaded. :-) | null | 0 | 1318489361 | False | 0 | c2r3zoe | t3_l8l00 | null | t1_c2r3zoe | t1_c2qu4qn | null | 1427725205 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | OopsLostPassword | null | Something I don't get : why display the last commit message next to file or directory name when you browse the source ? Does anybody find this useful ? | null | 0 | 1318489407 | False | 0 | c2r3zsb | t3_l9ru0 | null | t1_c2r3zsb | t3_l9ru0 | null | 1427725205 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | war1025 | null | This would be correct if you weren't allowed to go up and left. As the problem is written you must account for snaking patterns as well | null | 0 | 1318489418 | False | 0 | c2r3ztb | t3_lai1b | null | t1_c2r3ztb | t1_c2r3nwi | null | 1427725205 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | gmfthelp | null | I love my K&R C programming book.
Very sad news. | null | 0 | 1318489568 | False | 0 | c2r406u | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r406u | t3_la9wn | null | 1427725210 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | aaronla | null | > read from left to right
You clearly don't write in an OO language. Sentence[this].Reads(Right.From(to:Left)). | null | 0 | 1318489619 | False | 0 | c2r40br | t3_l8l00 | null | t1_c2r40br | t1_c2qp1wz | null | 1427725212 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sporkexec | null | 6 of the 10 top submissions on /r/programming right now are some variant of "Dennis Ritchie is dead. RIP." I have an undying and vulgar love for Unix and consequently Ritchie (as well as Thompson, for that matter), and accordingly you have my upvote.
~~But this did not need to be posted yet again. It's awfully hard to... | null | 0 | 1318489762 | True | 0 | c2r40ps | t3_lajmh | null | t1_c2r40ps | t3_lajmh | null | 1427725217 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mz1988 | null | love u man - sleep in rest | null | 0 | 1318489963 | False | 0 | c2r417w | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r417w | t3_la9wn | null | 1427725223 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [Here](http://www.reddit.com/r/reddit.com/comments/l8o16/fuckin_steve/c2qpozq) it is. The really sad part about it is that the comment was made a whole three days after his death and nobody had yet noticed! | null | 0 | 1318490050 | False | 0 | c2r41gm | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r41gm | t1_c2r3pxz | null | 1427725227 | 19 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ttelephone | null | I was thinking in how big Dennis Ritchie was: he didn't just invent a tool or a device, he invented a language! Anyone can invent a language, but making other people using it is another thing.
Remember: programming languages are also human languages.
RIP. | null | 0 | 1318490107 | False | 0 | c2r41m7 | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r41m7 | t3_la9wn | null | 1427725229 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | aaronla | null | I call selection bias. I've seen a number of programmers get excited about Perl initially, just because the _personality_ of it. They come from C++ or Java, languages designed for programming in the large and, hence, actively avoided personality. That endears folks to it. That's one equally plausible hypothesis that fi... | null | 0 | 1318490112 | False | 0 | c2r41mr | t3_l9ja4 | null | t1_c2r41mr | t1_c2qyvcv | null | 1427725229 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | JL235 | null | Wouldn't it make more sense to make it totally anonymous? | null | 0 | 1318490131 | False | 0 | c2r41ob | t3_l9ehj | null | t1_c2r41ob | t1_c2qx4p4 | null | 1427725229 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mhd420 | null | WOW?? REALLY?? | null | 0 | 1318490170 | False | 0 | c2r41sa | t3_lafdc | null | t1_c2r41sa | t3_lafdc | null | 1427725231 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Axehead | null | Without Mr. Ritchie, programmers all over the world would still be programming in Assembly/Cobol/Basic. | null | 0 | 1318490172 | False | 0 | c2r41sg | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r41sg | t3_la9wn | null | 1427725231 | -5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | alabamaHF | null | this is just the grabbing images part. it doesn't come with files or anything, it gets the images offline and displays them in a custom window.
I need ideas on the rage making part | null | 0 | 1318490350 | False | 0 | c2r429h | t3_lal8l | null | t1_c2r429h | t3_lal8l | null | 1427725237 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rastathai | null | people need to pay more respect to this man. He made many programs possible today.
RIP
YOU SMART MOTHERFUCKER | null | 0 | 1318490379 | False | 0 | c2r42c3 | t3_la9zy | null | t1_c2r42c3 | t3_la9zy | null | 1427725238 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mango_indian | null | Another example is Google Finance and Google's charting API's ,It has some amazing features as a product ,It can blow away all the other charting providers with its flash UI ,but API, no way, no API(or rather they have a really bad API) ,I have to resort to HTTP scrape and fight google's bot in the process ,of course t... | null | 0 | 1318490428 | False | 0 | c2r42gm | t3_l9ehj | null | t1_c2r42gm | t3_l9ehj | null | 1427725240 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1318490535 | True | 0 | c2r42qh | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r42qh | t1_c2r3xql | null | 1427725243 | 11 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | derwisch | null | How much does the Apple ][ design owe to his contributions?
| null | 0 | 1318490790 | False | 0 | c2r43cy | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r43cy | t1_c2r3ear | null | 1427725253 | 17 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | drsintoma | null | Well, ok, is not like nobody has ever touched it. But c'mon, that's a close to nothing as you can get for something released with the label "google" on it. | null | 0 | 1318490830 | False | 0 | c2r43fs | t3_l7wry | null | t1_c2r43fs | t1_c2r3ybn | null | 1427725257 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | lol google+ | null | 0 | 1318490981 | False | 0 | c2r43sk | t3_la9zy | null | t1_c2r43sk | t3_la9zy | null | 1427725259 | -5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | last_useful_man | null | Pascal; or Modula 2 maybe. | null | 0 | 1318491016 | False | 0 | c2r43ve | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r43ve | t1_c2r41sg | null | 1427725258 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | MatrixFrog | null | You could declare a type `Bowl a` which means a "bowl of a's" where "a" is a type parameter and it could be `Fruit` or `String` or whatever. This doesn't really have anything to do with typeclasses though, it has to do with "higher-kinded types." `Bowl` is not a type. You can't have a variable of type `Bowl`. `Bowl Fru... | null | 0 | 1318491021 | False | 0 | c2r43w0 | t3_l8avy | null | t1_c2r43w0 | t1_c2r3ri9 | null | 1427725258 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | noreallyimthepope | null | [Confirmed](http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/la9wn/rob_pike_dennis_ritchie_has_died/). | null | 0 | 1318491492 | False | 0 | c2r450p | t3_lad4l | null | t1_c2r450p | t1_c2r3s91 | null | 1427725273 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | noreallyimthepope | null | Already posted [here](http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/la9wn/rob_pike_dennis_ritchie_has_died/) two hours before this post. | null | 0 | 1318491510 | False | 0 | c2r4524 | t3_lad4l | null | t1_c2r4524 | t3_lad4l | null | 1427725273 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | AttackingHobo | null | The reason it was useless is because there were no notifications other than going to wave. Google should have had chrome browser notifications for that day 1.
Or email notifications.
Something to let someone know that there is something worth looking at in in wave. | null | 0 | 1318491591 | False | 0 | c2r458q | t3_l9ehj | null | t1_c2r458q | t1_c2qvsi6 | null | 1427725276 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | uriel | null | For a language that is barely two years old and has not yet reached 1.0 to be used *in production* by people like Canonical, Atlassian, Heroku, and the Open Knowledge Foundation is quite impressive.
Also that list is nowhere nearly complete, there are many other companies using Go for internal projects nobody outside ... | null | 0 | 1318491639 | False | 0 | c2r45d1 | t3_l7wry | null | t1_c2r45d1 | t1_c2r43fs | null | 1427725277 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Darkhack | null | Ritchie is 100x more influential to computer science than Steve Jobs, but I have a feeling he won't get nearly the amount of media attention. I'm not trying to attack Steve Jobs. I think even his admirers can admit that although Jobs did a lot of great work at Apple, but he can hardly compare to Dennis Ritchie. To m... | null | 0 | 1318491761 | False | 0 | c2r45na | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r45na | t3_la9wn | null | 1427725281 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ngony | null | The ones people use to write apps with.
It'd be hard not to be cleaner than the microsoft ones tbh, they have years and years worth of APIs kept around for backwards compatibility. | null | 0 | 1318491768 | False | 0 | c2r45o0 | t3_l9ehj | null | t1_c2r45o0 | t1_c2r1cxc | null | 1427725281 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | noreallyimthepope | null | Please don't down vote `derwisch` for posing what I believe to be an earnest question. Rather, answer his question and/or upvote him so it can be seen and answered by someone who *can* answer his question. | null | 0 | 1318491969 | False | 0 | c2r464k | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r464k | t1_c2r43cy | null | 1427725286 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tagxedo | null | This is a tribute, with artwork made with words from his influential book, not a news piece. | null | 0 | 1318492005 | False | 0 | c2r467v | t3_lajmh | null | t1_c2r467v | t1_c2r40ps | null | 1427725288 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | noreallyimthepope | null | The reason is that Steve Jobs was a public figure, Dennis Ritchie was not.
People get all frenzied when public figures die because they feel more attachment to them. [Ref](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jackson#Death_and_memorial "Seriously, much better artists with more spectacular lives have been ignored"). | null | 0 | 1318492090 | False | 0 | c2r46f5 | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r46f5 | t1_c2r3ear | null | 1427725291 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | noreallyimthepope | null | Not to put down his efforts, but do you really believe that all other developments in software engineering were contingent on K&R? | null | 0 | 1318492334 | False | 0 | c2r46z7 | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r46z7 | t1_c2r41sg | null | 1427725298 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Gotebe | null | Wow... Sad day today. | null | 0 | 1318492514 | False | 0 | c2r47de | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r47de | t3_la9wn | null | 1427725303 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | derwisch | null | Thanks, it was totally a serious question. There is no doubt that Apple since Jobs rejoined owes a ton to C and Unix but I was under the impression that 6502 home computers and Unix mainframes were developed rather independently. I remember C being something rather alien on the home computer market until the Motorola 6... | null | 0 | 1318492520 | False | 0 | c2r47ds | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r47ds | t1_c2r464k | null | 1427725303 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1318492602 | False | 0 | c2r47k7 | t3_lajmh | null | t1_c2r47k7 | t1_c2r467v | null | 1427725307 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | thequark | null | Call your parents and tell them how much that gift means.
On a different topic, were/are your parents academicians or professionals in computing industry? I think even today K&R is not known outside of these circles. | null | 0 | 1318492995 | False | 0 | c2r48dn | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r48dn | t1_c2r35aw | null | 1427725317 | 19 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | attekojo | null | I'm going to leave my copy of K&R half open for the rest of the day. | null | 0 | 1318493066 | False | 0 | c2r48j3 | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r48j3 | t3_la9wn | null | 1427725319 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ivix | null | Unlike that other guy who died recently, Ritchie really did change the world. | null | 0 | 1318493317 | False | 0 | c2r491p | t3_lad4l | null | t1_c2r491p | t3_lad4l | null | 1427725329 | 13 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | nullc | null | /me locks the dmr account | null | 0 | 1318493475 | False | 0 | c2r49cv | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r49cv | t3_la9wn | null | 1427725332 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | erikperik | null | Is it really necessary to even compare the two? Can't we just mourn two great people separately? | null | 0 | 1318493482 | False | 0 | c2r49da | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r49da | t1_c2r45na | null | 1427725332 | 22 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | psygnisfive | null | 100% of Android vendors are using Android, but not on 100% of their products. | null | 0 | 1318493563 | False | 0 | c2r49iy | t3_l9ygm | null | t1_c2r49iy | t1_c2qzktm | null | 1427725334 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | otibom | null | I've always found Lua to be a good candidate. But I'm not really an expert with anything web-related. | null | 0 | 1318493645 | False | 0 | c2r49o8 | t3_l9v2n | null | t1_c2r49o8 | t3_l9v2n | null | 1427725334 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | qollin | null | It's not a new system. The notion of cross functional teams in, e.g., Scrum basically requires DevOps. However many, many big companies still don't do it this way. They use Scrum, XP, ... solely for software development (coding) and organize operations in a separate manner. And this doesn't work very well... | null | 0 | 1318493656 | False | 0 | c2r49op | t3_l6vvc | null | t1_c2r49op | t1_c2qrpn3 | null | 1427725334 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1318493683 | False | 0 | c2r49r2 | t3_lad4l | null | t1_c2r49r2 | t1_c2r491p | null | 1427725337 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | stesch | null | It was on my wishlist.
| null | 0 | 1318494113 | False | 0 | c2r4ana | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r4ana | t1_c2r48dn | null | 1427725347 | 14 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | plenderj | null | If he was qualified for, or in any way good at his previous job he should be able to find another one <shrug> | null | 0 | 1318494136 | False | 0 | c2r4aot | t3_l9o6q | null | t1_c2r4aot | t3_l9o6q | null | 1427725347 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | zzing | null | I have heard many times of systems becoming popular and then almost dying down a little and a new system comes in.
It almost works like this: system's name is mentioned a couple places, books get published, authors and others become big consultants, system is very popular for x months/years.
I have heard of it in man... | null | 0 | 1318494205 | False | 0 | c2r4au2 | t3_l6vvc | null | t1_c2r4au2 | t1_c2r49op | null | 1427725349 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | d_r_w | null | I certainly applaud your efforts, however your randomizer doesn't pay attention to the fact that some of the options contradict the other. | null | 0 | 1318494244 | False | 0 | c2r4ax7 | t3_l9crz | null | t1_c2r4ax7 | t1_c2qxc59 | null | 1427725350 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mushishi | null | Indeed fun and expressiveness are important for me in hobby projects. Also simplicity (easy to deploy and find up-to-date documentation).
I'm mostly interested in compiling to Javascript but it's interesting there is other possibilities. | null | 0 | 1318494349 | False | 0 | c2r4b5a | t3_l7wry | null | t1_c2r4b5a | t1_c2r1j9d | null | 1427725353 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tinou | null | Turing. Not Turning. | null | 0 | 1318494497 | False | 0 | c2r4bfm | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r4bfm | t1_c2r42qh | null | 1427725357 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1318494636 | False | 0 | c2r4bok | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r4bok | t1_c2r4bfm | null | 1427725360 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | flashpimp | null | There is a difference between a publicly read only object and a final object. | null | 0 | 1318494660 | False | 0 | c2r4bqk | t3_la9ma | null | t1_c2r4bqk | t1_c2r3br4 | null | 1427725361 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jakobhans | null | This was originally a web app intended for mobile devices using localStorage. We simply ported it to native iOS using SQLite. [The original web app source code](https://github.com/ClaimSoluciones/geoJoy). | null | 0 | 1318494818 | False | 0 | c2r4c1a | t3_lamm0 | null | t1_c2r4c1a | t3_lamm0 | null | 1427725366 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mushishi | null | The only thing that matters to me is that they contributed to the world something positive. Praising, or comparing the greatness of individuals, before or after death, does not matter much. It is good to get inspired by people's action but I wouldn't be sad about the lack of media coverage.
It is not that people would... | null | 0 | 1318495044 | True | 0 | c2r4cgr | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r4cgr | t1_c2r3q2i | null | 1427725370 | 16 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | andrewd | null | The unmentioned take-away here is not simply the focus on Platforms, but the reminder that 'Circles' are a weak feature to build a social network on. Why? because user's had already build organic circles across multiple social spaces (e.g. professional-only on Linkedin, perhaps family or college-safe on Facebook, close... | null | 0 | 1318495048 | False | 0 | c2r4ch2 | t3_l9ehj | null | t1_c2r4ch2 | t3_l9ehj | null | 1427725370 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Philluminati | null | Gnome 3 != Unity | null | 0 | 1318495268 | False | 0 | c2r4cw8 | t3_l9ehj | null | t1_c2r4cw8 | t1_c2qyb1q | null | 1427725376 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dasuraga | null | "unique patterns"? Couldn't you generate an infinite number if it just loops on itself? | null | 0 | 1318495397 | False | 0 | c2r4d4a | t3_lai1b | null | t1_c2r4d4a | t3_lai1b | null | 1427725379 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1318495647 | False | 0 | c2r4dl0 | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r4dl0 | t1_c2r42qh | null | 1427725386 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rxdazn | null | corfa_u? | null | 0 | 1318495720 | False | 0 | c2r4dpz | t3_la9ma | null | t1_c2r4dpz | t1_c2r3hn3 | null | 1427725387 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jackjeff | null | History is full of great scientists and artists, who during their lives or shortly after death suffered from poor recognition.
It's hard to tell whose legacy will endure more on the long run.
Ritchie's contribution to programming is huge. The C-like syntax of all programming languages, including some of its quirks, w... | null | 0 | 1318495725 | False | 0 | c2r4dqc | t3_lad4l | null | t1_c2r4dqc | t1_c2r49r2 | null | 1427725387 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Philluminati | null | I'd sooner fix Javascript's speed, syntax issues and keep jQuery going, rather than make all the same mistakes again with a language which has near identical syntax. | null | 0 | 1318495728 | False | 0 | c2r4dqg | t3_la9ma | null | t1_c2r4dqg | t3_la9ma | null | 1427725387 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | i_lick_my_knuckles | null | I owe this man my career. | null | 0 | 1318495772 | False | 0 | c2r4dtb | t3_la9zy | null | t1_c2r4dtb | t3_la9zy | null | 1427725388 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | charred | null | "can not visit the same spot twice". | null | 0 | 1318495788 | False | 0 | c2r4dui | t3_lai1b | null | t1_c2r4dui | t1_c2r4d4a | null | 1427725388 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | maxogden | null | pretty cool! for letting users enter locations more accurately you might draw inspiration from https://github.com/maxogden/catmapper (demo http://cfd88b523093807976d6cebe6e3c4a5b.rectangl.es/) | null | 0 | 1318495825 | False | 0 | c2r4dx4 | t3_lamm0 | null | t1_c2r4dx4 | t3_lamm0 | null | 1427725390 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | FredV | null | This is a common misconception, NULL is always defined as 0. It's the C compiler that has to convert 0 to the internal representation of a null pointer when compared to a pointer type.
[link](http://c-faq.com/null/machnon0.html) | null | 0 | 1318496143 | False | 0 | c2r4egp | t3_l9goy | null | t1_c2r4egp | t1_c2r1662 | null | 1427725397 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Dennis Ritchie, as far as I can tell, chose to keep his life relatively private in comparison to Jobs. | null | 0 | 1318496290 | False | 0 | c2r4eqd | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r4eqd | t1_c2r3hq7 | null | 1427725407 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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