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True | ruinercollector | null | Erlang is an entire langauge built on that notion. | null | 0 | 1318509960 | False | 0 | c2r54cp | t3_l8oqc | null | t1_c2r54cp | t1_c2qw4qi | null | 1427725746 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Oh man, this is sending me down memory lane.
I'm going to go find a sync on green monitor and boot up my Indy :) | null | 0 | 1318509985 | False | 0 | c2r54f9 | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r54f9 | t1_c2r3oq9 | null | 1427725746 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1318510062 | False | 0 | c2r54mi | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r54mi | t1_c2r3hvq | null | 1427725745 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | JohnDoe365 | null | Some epic and bold statements. Look how they still hold true today!
> Delphi competes with Visual Basic, but appeals more to people who hate Microsoft and prefer not buying its products.
> C is a terse, elegant, deceptively simple language that allows programmers almost unlimited flexibility. It appeals to the... | null | 0 | 1318510114 | False | 0 | c2r54rs | t3_laqb0 | null | t1_c2r54rs | t3_laqb0 | null | 1427725746 | 24 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Athaba | null | [*"I am not now, nor have I ever been, a member of the demigodic party."*](https://groups.google.com/group/net.unix-wizards/msg/1c9d2e4c341f9b41?pli=1)
Wish that were not true. :( | null | 0 | 1318510312 | True | 0 | c2r55ck | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r55ck | t3_la9wn | null | 1427725751 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | gruehunter | null | Until it gets SIGKILLed. *sniff* | null | 0 | 1318510370 | False | 0 | c2r55im | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r55im | t1_c2r3rdi | null | 1427725752 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Dubyassdubyass | null | main()
{
printf("Goodbye, World");
}
| null | 0 | 1318510468 | False | 0 | c2r55ro | t3_la9zy | null | t1_c2r55ro | t3_la9zy | null | 1427725754 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | saksida | null | It relieves you from headaches by making your eyes hurt. | null | 0 | 1318510589 | False | 0 | c2r5645 | t3_lanp9 | null | t1_c2r5645 | t1_c2r4iuv | null | 1427725758 | 17 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dr3d | null | And skip the spellchecker too! | null | 0 | 1318510831 | False | 0 | c2r56tv | t3_laqb0 | null | t1_c2r56tv | t1_c2r51ol | null | 1427725768 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dr3d | null | Astoundingly its still true | null | 0 | 1318510863 | False | 0 | c2r56x0 | t3_laqb0 | null | t1_c2r56x0 | t1_c2r52n7 | null | 1427725768 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1318510867 | False | 0 | c2r56xf | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r56xf | t1_c2r4z2t | null | 1427725768 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | djnattyp | null | The typos bothered me too... but the author has been paid to write a bunch of [other stuff](http://www.charlespetzold.com/books.html), too!
([This](http://www.charlespetzold.com/pw5/index.html) was long the classic reference to programming Windows.) | null | 0 | 1318510927 | False | 0 | c2r5738 | t3_laqb0 | null | t1_c2r5738 | t1_c2r51ol | null | 1427725770 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Alexis_ | null | I want pascal back... | null | 0 | 1318510982 | False | 0 | c2r579z | t3_laqb0 | null | t1_c2r579z | t3_laqb0 | null | 1427725772 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | hadcor | null | He might have been writing c++, where it is required.
Edit: that link is useful knowledge though. I've been writing in C for 18 years, and there are still really weird corner cases that I hadn't thought of. | null | 0 | 1318511029 | True | 0 | c2r57eh | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r57eh | t1_c2r4uxn | null | 1427725774 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | saksida | null | Currently down, apparently.
Here's the content: http://pastebin.com/ub97S80T | null | 0 | 1318511114 | False | 0 | c2r57nl | t3_laqp1 | null | t1_c2r57nl | t3_laqp1 | null | 1427725777 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1318511239 | 1416696389 | 0 | c2r581i | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r581i | t1_c2r4ana | null | 1427725782 | 21 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | AbraKdabra | null | I really would like to know why there is an image of Steve Jobs instead of of Dennis Ritchie.
RIP Dennis, thanks for all you've done for us, it's a sad month. | null | 0 | 1318511245 | False | 0 | c2r5827 | t3_laocm | null | t1_c2r5827 | t3_laocm | null | 1427725784 | 18 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1318511303 | False | 0 | c2r588i | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r588i | t1_c2r57eh | null | 1427725785 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kurogane765 | null | i lost faith in this article when in the 5th or sixth paragraph it says :
>Some compilers will complain about this code ...[casting to long] can result in a loss of information
The reason we explicitly cast a value is to guarantee the type of variable we get out, and the compiler complains because more often th... | null | 0 | 1318511423 | False | 0 | c2r58lg | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r58lg | t1_c2r4uxn | null | 1427725790 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | cbrandolino | null | Needs `void`, since the function isn't meant to accept any argument - it's pretty disrespectful this way. | null | 0 | 1318511459 | False | 0 | c2r58pm | t3_laf4o | null | t1_c2r58pm | t1_c2r3ouc | null | 1427725792 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mycatverbs | null | In Bill Nye's defence, outreach is an important function of the scientific community - it's enormously important to getting people into science and technology in the first place.
Even if being a "TV scientist" takes up all of your time away from doing actual *science*, you still gets partial credit for the work of all... | null | 0 | 1318511484 | False | 0 | c2r58se | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r58se | t1_c2r53ht | null | 1427725792 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Mostly, it boils down to the fact that "whitespace" is ambiguous, braces are not.
Then there are just times that for whatever reason, I want to format parts of my code a particular way that isn't possible with significant whitespace. | null | 0 | 1318511584 | False | 0 | c2r593b | t3_l9mau | null | t1_c2r593b | t1_c2qzk9y | null | 1427725796 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Smallpaul | null | Nothing in your last paragraph makes much sense. And there is nothing paradoxical about machines designing machines. In fact that is a current research project.
http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seed_AI | null | 0 | 1318511632 | False | 0 | c2r5992 | t3_l9c2c | null | t1_c2r5992 | t1_c2qyg43 | null | 1427725799 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jankotek | null | I just found really funny how they specify decimal format of answer (so they do not have to parse doubles), but do not care about defining problem correctly.
Anyway there are more mistakes:
* **'robot is trying to reach'** does this mean robot can fail and get stuck somewhere? Is there repair crew? After repair does ... | null | 0 | 1318511675 | False | 0 | c2r59e1 | t3_lai1b | null | t1_c2r59e1 | t1_c2r53tm | null | 1427725801 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | skulgnome | null | Cool username, bro. | null | 0 | 1318511764 | False | 0 | c2r59of | t3_lanp9 | null | t1_c2r59of | t3_lanp9 | null | 1427725806 | -3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | saksida | null | No reason to downvote this. This isn't Java bashing, it's computer industry bashing. Many ideas that are showing up in recent industry darlings (think C# and Scala) are actually decades old. The first version of Haskell is from 1990. It is somewhat sad that a hardly innovative programming language such as Java looked e... | null | 0 | 1318511920 | False | 0 | c2r5a6y | t3_laqb0 | null | t1_c2r5a6y | t1_c2r4yd5 | null | 1427725813 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tau-lepton | null | Haskell does a pretty good job with concurrency. Yes it is a bit of a mind fuck, but Haskell and Erlang are arguably the god of concurrent languages, much better than Go. | null | 0 | 1318511972 | False | 0 | c2r5adk | t3_l7wry | null | t1_c2r5adk | t1_c2r3xxy | null | 1427725819 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | uriel | null | Because obviously it is impossible to write software without generics, nobody ever built any real systems with C anyway. /s
You can write systems without generics just fine, the only question is how much more convenient it is in some situations to have generics, in Go the answer is some times *not very much*, and usua... | null | 0 | 1318512055 | False | 0 | c2r5ans | t3_l8l00 | null | t1_c2r5ans | t1_c2r4ylg | null | 1427725818 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | thenuge26 | null | They use C and Unix much more than they do Apple products, they just do not realize it.
Most personal wifi routers are running linux. As are many backbone routers/switches. Hell, every time they use an Apple product, they are using Unix technology.
| null | 0 | 1318512094 | False | 0 | c2r5asb | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r5asb | t1_c2r4y2p | null | 1427725821 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | VikingCoder | null | * The "1" block is a sample string you want to match with a regular expression
* The "2" block is the visual designer for you... Yeah, it's complicated, but they're trying to give you lots of options. Bear with me.
* [Try clicking on the "day" next to 13.](http://txt2re.com/?s=13:Oct:2011%20%22This%20is%20an%20Exampl... | null | 0 | 1318512168 | False | 0 | c2r5b1a | t3_lanp9 | null | t1_c2r5b1a | t1_c2r53vm | null | 1427725823 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | uriel | null | Why is Erlang much better at concurrency than Go? Their models while they have some differences are largely equivalent.
As for haskell, its issues (and advantages) put it in a category of its own. | null | 0 | 1318512202 | False | 0 | c2r5b61 | t3_l7wry | null | t1_c2r5b61 | t1_c2r5adk | null | 1427725824 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1318512412 | False | 0 | c2r5bw0 | t3_l9ja4 | null | t1_c2r5bw0 | t1_c2r4p5t | null | 1427725834 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | skulgnome | null | The funny bit is in the JAVA paragraph, the one about its main selling point. | null | 0 | 1318512459 | False | 0 | c2r5c2j | t3_laqb0 | null | t1_c2r5c2j | t3_laqb0 | null | 1427725838 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1318512483 | False | 0 | c2r5c5m | t3_l9ja4 | null | t1_c2r5c5m | t1_c2r3km0 | null | 1427725838 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | StrangeWill | null | Oh BoundMode looks great, I'll have to definitely try Mercurial, speed of DVCS, and the central repos we generally need at work without much effort. :) Thanks.
As for managing Mercurial, is there a web interface I can slap on the Linux box for managing repos and who has access? Our CIO will want to have access to that... | null | 0 | 1318512657 | True | 0 | c2r5cru | t3_l8jdh | null | t1_c2r5cru | t1_c2r1mzd | null | 1427725846 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | breddy | null | He's talking more about software development on a macro level than he is about programming. When you work in a large enterprise and so SOA right, it's a lot like playing with blocks. | null | 0 | 1318512696 | False | 0 | c2r5cwy | t3_l9ehj | null | t1_c2r5cwy | t1_c2qwenr | null | 1427725848 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tau-lepton | null | I'm going to go with Erlang's syntax, yes I may be crazy, and no it doesn't make Erlang perform any better. | null | 0 | 1318512725 | False | 0 | c2r5d0v | t3_l7wry | null | t1_c2r5d0v | t1_c2r5b61 | null | 1427725849 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | saksida | null | I don't think he was paid to write [Code](http://www.charlespetzold.com/code/index.html), which is actually a nice book. | null | 0 | 1318512798 | False | 0 | c2r5db2 | t3_laqb0 | null | t1_c2r5db2 | t1_c2r5738 | null | 1427725852 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | > There may be a lot of Perl haters, but that just makes the fanatics all the more dedicated.
I think there is probably a lot of truth in that in all things. People can get ridiculously sensitive about stuff sometimes.
| null | 0 | 1318512816 | False | 0 | c2r5dd0 | t3_l9ja4 | null | t1_c2r5dd0 | t1_c2r5bw0 | null | 1427725852 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Taladar | null | > What tool developers can do is create the very best tool for their user base.
Dart, however, is closer to the worst tool... | null | 0 | 1318512876 | False | 0 | c2r5dkn | t3_la9ma | null | t1_c2r5dkn | t1_c2r3lor | null | 1427725856 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | stuffinq | null | "Currently, Java is largely unfinished, untested and unproven, but that is not preventing big players in the computer industry from throwing vast resources to fitting Java into their futures."
--> still true to this day. | null | 0 | 1318512940 | False | 0 | c2r5dsk | t3_laqb0 | null | t1_c2r5dsk | t3_laqb0 | null | 1427725859 | -5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | an_eggman | null | > hardly innovative programming language such as Java
Java was plenty innovative. We have the whole virtual machine thing, and it being C++ made safe.
A C++ like language for efficient and neat client-side computation on the internet, hmmm, where have I read tons of blog posts about that the last few days... | null | 0 | 1318513002 | False | 0 | c2r5e17 | t3_laqb0 | null | t1_c2r5e17 | t1_c2r5a6y | null | 1427725861 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | uriel | null | That is fine, and a respectable opinion to take (even if Erlang's syntax is pretty crazy that doesn't make it bad or wrong), but that doesn't make it '*much better than Go*', just different, just like its concurrency model is also somewhat different (but once again, pretty much equivalent). | null | 0 | 1318513240 | False | 0 | c2r5eww | t3_l7wry | null | t1_c2r5eww | t1_c2r5d0v | null | 1427725873 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ntr0p3 | null | Was going to say needed more comments actually. | null | 0 | 1318513244 | False | 0 | c2r5exi | t3_laf4o | null | t1_c2r5exi | t1_c2r3ouc | null | 1427725874 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Jytky-Tuksu | null | Probably the wrong thread to say that in. | null | 0 | 1318513302 | False | 0 | c2r5f4u | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r5f4u | t1_c2r4kkh | null | 1427725875 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | freakingthefuckout12 | null | This is going to save me so much time | null | 0 | 1318513502 | False | 0 | c2r5fug | t3_lanp9 | null | t1_c2r5fug | t3_lanp9 | null | 1427725886 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | MiniTim | null | Thanks dude, I will digg into this! Do you want feedback on the code? | null | 0 | 1318513522 | False | 0 | c2r5fx4 | t3_lamm0 | null | t1_c2r5fx4 | t3_lamm0 | null | 1427725886 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | daveisanidiot | null | yeah, what they said, but use Perl ;) | null | 0 | 1318513628 | False | 0 | c2r5gba | t3_lanp9 | null | t1_c2r5gba | t1_c2r5b1a | null | 1427725892 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | AxiomShell | null | can't tell if trolling ... | null | 0 | 1318513639 | False | 0 | c2r5gcr | t3_l11j5 | null | t1_c2r5gcr | t3_l11j5 | null | 1427725892 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | gospelwut | null | Can we have technology evangelists in the same light? Jobs might not have proselytized the methodology and technical aspects, but her certainly brought more technology to the masses if not sanitized it a bit (I'll be the first to admit I enjoy technical products that aren't that accessible). I suppose this discussion h... | null | 0 | 1318513640 | False | 0 | c2r5gd1 | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r5gd1 | t1_c2r58se | null | 1427725892 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | huyvanbin | null | How many programmers and engineers at NeXT/Apple/Pixar have died over the years? All of them helped make it all possible. But Steve Jobs gets all the credit. I guess it's the way it has to be.
Amazingly, Doug Engelbart is still alive, though. I guess he's the one who should *really* get credit for Steve Jobs' career. | null | 0 | 1318513658 | False | 0 | c2r5gfr | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r5gfr | t1_c2r3hq7 | null | 1427725894 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Benutzername | null | Yeah, that really went well. | null | 0 | 1318513671 | False | 0 | c2r5ghf | t3_laqb0 | null | t1_c2r5ghf | t1_c2r5c2j | null | 1427725894 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | axilmar | null | Which of the two languages defines how Widget instances will be treated (i.e. by value or by reference) when the type Widget is being defined?
| null | 0 | 1318513698 | False | 0 | c2r5gkw | t3_kljc0 | null | t1_c2r5gkw | t1_c2qxjvh | null | 1427725896 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | saksida | null | I guess it's still innovative in that sense, because applets never really caught on.
And about the JVM: didn't Smalltalk pioneer that? | null | 0 | 1318513831 | False | 0 | c2r5h35 | t3_laqb0 | null | t1_c2r5h35 | t1_c2r5e17 | null | 1427725901 | 11 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1318513924 | False | 0 | c2r5hgc | t3_laqb0 | null | t1_c2r5hgc | t3_laqb0 | null | 1427725906 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1318514084 | False | 0 | c2r5i3p | t3_laf4o | null | t1_c2r5i3p | t3_laf4o | null | 1427725916 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sgoguen | null | > I like partial application and currying, but (and maybe this is just long habit) I find tupled arguments easier to parse, especially when things start nesting. For better or worse, the majority of the world's programmers are comfortable with foo(arg, arg, arg) notation, so deviating that needs to add a lot of valu... | null | 0 | 1318514106 | False | 0 | c2r5i6v | t3_l9mau | null | t1_c2r5i6v | t1_c2r0p3b | null | 1427725916 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | stonefarfalle | null | >he thing is that claim that computers would be able to write a program given a specification might have been already provably false back when the clipping was written.
Sounds like you mean Godel's incompleteness theorem. It states that(quoted from wikipedia) "Any effectively generated theory capable of expressing... | null | 0 | 1318514124 | False | 0 | c2r5i9e | t3_l9c2c | null | t1_c2r5i9e | t1_c2r0d6b | null | 1427725917 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | metamatic | null | > Yeah, I know you can basically run git in a pseudo-centralized mode, but as far as I understand it, you still can branch on your own PC effortlessly and still retain source control (which defeats a lot of the purpose of centralizing), I basically want to _prevent_ that.
ಠ_ಠ
I want to branch the code locally, try... | null | 0 | 1318514194 | False | 0 | c2r5ijn | t3_l8jdh | null | t1_c2r5ijn | t1_c2qqb3l | null | 1427725922 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kamayamayent | null | I can applaud the network graph defaulting to the most-recent rather than most-ancient commit. | null | 0 | 1318514336 | False | 0 | c2r5j4r | t3_l9ru0 | null | t1_c2r5j4r | t3_l9ru0 | null | 1427725928 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tau-lepton | null | Agreed. | null | 0 | 1318514390 | False | 0 | c2r5jd2 | t3_l7wry | null | t1_c2r5jd2 | t1_c2r5eww | null | 1427725932 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jrochkind | null | ruby does something in that vein, although I'm not sure if it does exactly that or something that simple. but it looks at what's at the end of the line to decide if the statement is over or is continued on the next line, using rules i do not know the specifics of. | null | 0 | 1318514392 | False | 0 | c2r5jdb | t3_l9mau | null | t1_c2r5jdb | t1_c2r4l22 | null | 1427725932 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | BrockLee | null | That does not strike me as being correct. Steve Jobs kept his private life as private as possible despite significant public interest. Since Dennis Ritchie's work did not touch the public, he was mostly unknown to the public and therefore there was little interest in his private life. | null | 0 | 1318514393 | False | 0 | c2r5jdh | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r5jdh | t1_c2r4eqd | null | 1427725932 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sgoguen | null | That's another thing. People are looking at Dart as an evil thing that's trying to fragment JavaScript instead of a harmless transpiled language like CoffeeScript.
The more you make your front page look like CoffeeScript's (with the live transpiler and all) the weaker their Dart is evil argument will be...
...wh... | null | 0 | 1318514539 | False | 0 | c2r5jxw | t3_l9mau | null | t1_c2r5jxw | t1_c2r2qhn | null | 1427725939 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Darkhack | null | It is hypocrisy. Consumers may not know about C, but just a few days ago everyone was talking about how Steve Jobs was the Jesus of computing. You don't think it's hypocritical to make such lavish claims about Jobs contributions and then to ignore Dennis Ritchie? I think it is.
Sure, the name Dennis Ritchie may emi... | null | 0 | 1318514561 | False | 0 | c2r5k0y | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r5k0y | t1_c2r4z4y | null | 1427725940 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1318514600 | False | 0 | c2r5k62 | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r5k62 | t1_c2r4y2p | null | 1427725942 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tau-lepton | null | Fuck fuck fuck | null | 0 | 1318514600 | False | 0 | c2r5k64 | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r5k64 | t3_la9wn | null | 1427725942 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sgoguen | null | I see you didn't read the assignment.
Update: I see your point. | null | 0 | 1318514680 | True | 0 | c2r5kgz | t3_l9mau | null | t1_c2r5kgz | t1_c2qy2ol | null | 1427725945 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tau-lepton | null | Like BSD...
Agreeing with you of course, the current gen of apple computers definitely can draw its lineage back to Ritchie. | null | 0 | 1318514746 | False | 0 | c2r5kqb | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r5kqb | t1_c2r4ri4 | null | 1427725949 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mdirolf | null | It can't - that's another reason that embedding can be useful - it keeps the entire relationship in one place. | null | 0 | 1318514750 | False | 0 | c2r5kra | t3_l8ou7 | null | t1_c2r5kra | t1_c2qvhjr | null | 1427725949 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tau-lepton | null | That's no fucking excuse. | null | 0 | 1318514771 | False | 0 | c2r5kuc | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r5kuc | t1_c2r57eh | null | 1427725951 | -8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | onan | null | Uh. It's text. Why would anything other than plain text be preferred for... plain text?
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True | [deleted] | null | A yearly keynote and being the public face of a company VS staying in offices and at home.
Sure thing pal. | null | 0 | 1318514832 | False | 0 | c2r5l3m | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r5l3m | t1_c2r5jdh | null | 1427725954 | -2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sgoguen | null | Can you be more constructive? What would your version of Dart look like, and what parts make you cringe? | null | 0 | 1318514835 | False | 0 | c2r5l3x | t3_l9mau | null | t1_c2r5l3x | t1_c2qybvv | null | 1427725954 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grizzgreen | null | thats pretty cool, a little busy for my taste but cool nonetheless. i haven't coded anything fun lately so last night i started working on a reddit library for objective-c (want to get back into objective-c) | null | 0 | 1318514874 | False | 0 | c2r5la1 | t3_las6n | null | t1_c2r5la1 | t3_las6n | null | 1427725957 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | >I doubt that the public use C and UNIX daily as much as they use Apple products daily.
Iphones are programmed in objective C, a derivation of C. Also, iOs is based off unix. | null | 0 | 1318514881 | False | 0 | c2r5lb1 | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r5lb1 | t1_c2r4y2p | null | 1427725957 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tau-lepton | null | One of the best programming books ever. I bought it after struggling with Fortran and punch cards for a semester. Oh, now I get it ( no, not Fortran specifically, but programming in general). | null | 0 | 1318514915 | False | 0 | c2r5lgn | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r5lgn | t1_c2r35aw | null | 1427725958 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sgoguen | null | > now the attention is square on Dart.
That might not turn out to be a bad thing if the team listens to all of this free feedback and learns from their mistakes. | null | 0 | 1318515006 | False | 0 | c2r5lux | t3_l9mau | null | t1_c2r5lux | t1_c2r0tjf | null | 1427725964 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jakobhans | null | It would be great. This is the first app we make and critique is greatly appreciated. I know forehand that it isn't something incredible, but as long as it can help someone, it's done its job. | null | 0 | 1318515107 | False | 0 | c2r5m96 | t3_lamm0 | null | t1_c2r5m96 | t1_c2r5fx4 | null | 1427725971 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sgoguen | null | > Given that, I'd rather release early and get things out in the open. I don't think we need to have the world's most awesome perfect language on day one, and I think it's important to have the public help us guide it.
Thank you for doing that and thank you for listening. BTW, I would encourage you to blog about... | null | 0 | 1318515121 | False | 0 | c2r5mbj | t3_l9mau | null | t1_c2r5mbj | t1_c2r0pqn | null | 1427725971 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Ziggamorph | null | Absolutely, but I think it's a bit silly to suggest that the success of Apple is entirely down to C. | null | 0 | 1318515167 | False | 0 | c2r5mj4 | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r5mj4 | t1_c2r5kqb | null | 1427725976 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Gotebe | null | I don't think computer industry is the one to be bashed. Same thing happens *everywhere*. There's a difference between innovation (e.g. garbage collection, OO) and industrialization (Java).
Assembly of past innovation into industrialized product, as well as major inustrial body backing (here, Sun) is the most straight... | null | 0 | 1318515293 | True | 0 | c2r5n2l | t3_laqb0 | null | t1_c2r5n2l | t1_c2r5a6y | null | 1427725997 | 16 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | He dies 5 days ago, and it takes us this long to find out. | null | 0 | 1318515312 | True | 0 | c2r5n5j | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r5n5j | t3_la9wn | null | 1427725998 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | an_eggman | null | > I guess it's still innovative in that sense, because applets never really caught on.
It's kind of harsh to blame the computer industry in 1996 for not forseeing that applets weren't the future. I mean, the web was very different back then.
> And about the JVM: didn't Smalltalk pioneer that?
I was going to sa... | null | 0 | 1318515314 | False | 0 | c2r5n5v | t3_laqb0 | null | t1_c2r5n5v | t1_c2r5h35 | null | 1427725998 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mycatverbs | null | Sure! But I'll only buy that argument for people who evangelise technology itself, not products built on top of technology.
People who natter on about Turing machines with enthusiasm at kids and the general public? Yes. The people campaigning to teach real computer science in high schools? Yes. The guy selling MP3 pla... | null | 0 | 1318515378 | False | 0 | c2r5ngc | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r5ngc | t1_c2r5gd1 | null | 1427725999 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1318515415 | False | 0 | c2r5nm4 | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r5nm4 | t1_c2r3qpc | null | 1427726001 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | seamuncle | null | Aw come on! Didn't even do him the service of K&R formatting. | null | 0 | 1318515436 | False | 0 | c2r5npj | t3_laf4o | null | t1_c2r5npj | t3_laf4o | null | 1427726002 | -6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dagbrown | null | iPhones run UNIX, the OS that Dennis Ritchie helped create. iPhone apps are written in Objective-C, a derivative of C, the language that Dennis Ritchie created.
The syntax of everything from JavaScript to PHP is based on C, which is, as I mentioned, the language that Dennis Ritchie created. If you don't recognize th... | null | 0 | 1318515613 | False | 0 | c2r5oi9 | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r5oi9 | t1_c2r4y2p | null | 1427726008 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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True | gospelwut | null | I suppose that distinction articulates why I had a knee-jerk dismay for the immense (superfluous?) outcry for Jobs. I don't disrespect the man or anything like that, but he was more of businessman than an evangelist.
Also, where were these people advocating Turing machines with enthusiasm? I feel like my childhood was... | null | 0 | 1318515644 | False | 0 | c2r5on3 | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r5on3 | t1_c2r5ngc | null | 1427726017 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | metamatic | null | If you're using .NET, you're running Windows, so you're probably better of using Bazaar. Which can easily be configured to automatically push changes to a central repo when you commit, and has a much more SVN-like command set. It also runs better under Windows. | null | 0 | 1318515759 | False | 0 | c2r5p5s | t3_l8jdh | null | t1_c2r5p5s | t1_c2qtajo | null | 1427726016 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | napalmx | null | Ctrl-f Jobs - 28
Ctrl-f Ritchie - 23 | null | 0 | 1318515828 | False | 0 | c2r5pg8 | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2r5pg8 | t3_la9wn | null | 1428192439 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | plenderj | null | Cooooool :) | null | 0 | 1318515893 | False | 0 | c2r5prl | t3_las6n | null | t1_c2r5prl | t3_las6n | null | 1427726024 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | nascent | null | D | null | 0 | 1318515909 | False | 0 | c2r5pue | t3_kljc0 | null | t1_c2r5pue | t1_c2r5gkw | null | 1427726025 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | yogthos | null | Today we can confidently say it's false :P | null | 0 | 1318515978 | False | 0 | c2r5q5t | t3_laqb0 | null | t1_c2r5q5t | t1_c2r4zbk | null | 1427726029 | 12 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ghostprotocol | null | I read the entire thing this morning and I have a different take on it. Google is google, google is not facebook, nor is it amazon. When google tries to copy something it tends to fail spectacularly, they do best when they truly innovate especially when they take something and make it infinitely better. | null | 0 | 1318515994 | False | 0 | c2r5q8n | t3_l9ehj | null | t1_c2r5q8n | t3_l9ehj | null | 1427726030 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | roflc0ptic | null | Yeah, it's becoming clear I didn't do a good job conveying what I was trying to say. Most likely because I'm not clear on it, either.
Maybe a different metaphor: Starting out as an adult, learning the world of software development (largely via on the job programming) has felt like an ant trying to map a forest. A l... | null | 0 | 1318515998 | False | 0 | c2r5q9b | t3_l9ehj | null | t1_c2r5q9b | t1_c2r5cwy | null | 1427726030 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kouhoutek | null | Wow...just wow... | null | 0 | 1318516018 | False | 0 | c2r5qcd | t3_laf4o | null | t1_c2r5qcd | t3_laf4o | null | 1427726031 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | axilmar | null | See? D requires foreknowledge of how the defined type is going to be treated (by value or by reference). C++ doesn't require that.
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True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1318516079 | False | 0 | c2r5qlx | t3_l9ja4 | null | t1_c2r5qlx | t1_c2qxrni | null | 1427726044 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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