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True | wadcann | null | Piping the obituary to the Unix `style` command returns:
readability grades:
Kincaid: 11.1
ARI: 12.9
Coleman-Liau: 13.6
Flesch Index: 53.9/100
Fog Index: 15.0
Lix: 49.7 = school year 9
SMOG-Grading: 13.1
Seems comparable. It's ju... | null | 0 | 1318589891 | False | 0 | c2rf6xx | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rf6xx | t1_c2reqq8 | null | 1427730548 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Benutzername | null | They meant that iOS is based on Unix, not Linux. BSD is Unix. | null | 0 | 1318590000 | False | 0 | c2rf74h | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rf74h | t1_c2rf5pa | null | 1427730551 | 16 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | cooper6581 | null | That is odd, I can read it from France. | null | 0 | 1318590031 | False | 0 | c2rf762 | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rf762 | t1_c2rf4jq | null | 1427730553 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | wolf550e | null | Escape parens with slashes. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/x93ctkx8\(v=VS.100\).aspx
This does not enable one to generate PDB data, but it may be enough to enable GDB on VS-generated PE files. | null | 0 | 1318590070 | False | 0 | c2rf78m | t3_l9og4 | null | t1_c2rf78m | t1_c2r7lze | null | 1427730553 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Griffith | null | Those programs are able to survive through other means. Do you care to explain what the difference would be in your life if Opera browser was Open-Source, when most of their products are free.
Would it have more features? I doubt it, they are usually on the cutting-edge of whatever tech is coming (sure, there are exce... | null | 0 | 1318590104 | True | 0 | c2rf7az | t3_layaf | null | t1_c2rf7az | t1_c2rf68n | null | 1427730553 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1318590166 | False | 0 | c2rf7fh | t3_lbxo5 | null | t1_c2rf7fh | t3_lbxo5 | null | 1427730556 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bimonscificon | null | Shorthand wouldn't be a particularly suitable description for anything Shakespearean! | null | 0 | 1318590230 | False | 0 | c2rf7k0 | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rf7k0 | t1_c2rf2r4 | null | 1427730557 | 21 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | skyshoes | null | Enlightening. | null | 0 | 1318590294 | False | 0 | c2rf7nz | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rf7nz | t3_lbs2x | null | 1427730557 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Zarutian | null | tried looking for ephimeral sarcasm tags? | null | 0 | 1318590385 | False | 0 | c2rf7tm | t3_l765i | null | t1_c2rf7tm | t1_c2qlpto | null | 1427730559 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Taladar | null | F# or Ocaml (which was the basis for F#) do run on many modern systems, Haskell and other even more strongly typed languages would be a good fit too.
I can certainly see how some might consider these too complex for the mainstream programmer only used to Java. But Dart isn't even going in the right direction for large... | null | 0 | 1318590416 | False | 0 | c2rf7vt | t3_la9ma | null | t1_c2rf7vt | t1_c2rba3y | null | 1427730560 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | wadcann | null | [Here's the New York Times' 1955 obituary for Albert Einstein](https://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/bday/0314.html):
>In that baby carriage with his infant son was Dr. Einstein's universe-in-the-making, a vast, finite-infinite four-dimensional universe, in which the conventional universe--existing in ... | null | 0 | 1318590426 | False | 0 | c2rf7wm | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rf7wm | t1_c2rf6xx | null | 1427730560 | 23 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | cleaner | null | It's not just C, not just Unix. He worked on a lot of concepts that influenced a lot of things. Like the /proc or /sysfs filesystems, which come from ideas first implemented in PLAN9.
R.I.P Dennis. You partly made this world what it is today. | null | 0 | 1318590598 | False | 0 | c2rf86f | t3_laocm | null | t1_c2rf86f | t3_laocm | null | 1427730563 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | puts > printf | null | 0 | 1318590666 | False | 0 | c2rf8b1 | t3_laf4o | null | t1_c2rf8b1 | t3_laf4o | null | 1427730564 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | zhivago | null | Actually, what you just wrote is the common misunderstanding. :)
Register is a storage class -- look it up in the spec.
It is also not just a hint -- it imposes semantic constraints.
register int x; int *p = &x; /* this is a constraint violation */
The compiler may not completely disregard it.
You're proba... | null | 0 | 1318590790 | False | 0 | c2rf8jc | t3_lb1w3 | null | t1_c2rf8jc | t1_c2rf4ts | null | 1427730568 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | I was expecting a javascript implementation of ssh over web sockets or something. Booooring. | null | 0 | 1318590914 | False | 0 | c2rf8r7 | t3_lbalr | null | t1_c2rf8r7 | t3_lbalr | null | 1427730571 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | wadcann | null | Future tip: if someone posts a line of an article, you can simply Google for those lines and usually hit countless mirrors.
Also, it's not just you. The NYT uses some sort of algorithm like randomly selecting people to hit a login prompt or timing it out or something -- enough people see the story to post it various ... | null | 0 | 1318590916 | False | 0 | c2rf8rc | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rf8rc | t1_c2rf4jq | null | 1427730571 | 15 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | i_wonder_as_i_wander | null | >Dennis M. Ritchie, who helped shape the modern digital era by creating software tools that power things as diverse as search engines like Google and smartphones, was found dead on Wednesday at his home in Berkeley Heights, N.J. He was 70.
>
>Mr. Ritchie, who lived alone, was in frail health in recent years af... | null | 0 | 1318591015 | False | 0 | c2rf8xy | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rf8xy | t1_c2rf4jq | null | 1427730573 | 23 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mononcqc | null | This doesn't beat the CAP theorem. The approach can be quickly described as a log-based append-only database with read-repair code based on last-write-wins.
The system will have inconsistent views for the whole time a netsplit lasts. If I have two nodes, A and B, and that they both hold a piece of data related to a me... | null | 0 | 1318591173 | False | 0 | c2rf97k | t3_lb663 | null | t1_c2rf97k | t3_lb663 | null | 1427730577 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | an_eggman | null | For instance, about undefined behaviour.
"The C standard says a bunch of stuff leads to undefined behavior."
"What assembly has undefined behavior on that scale?"
This is beyond retarded. "C has things that lead to undefined behaviour, therefore it is not the same as assembly in every way, therefore it is not litera... | null | 0 | 1318591329 | False | 0 | c2rf9i1 | t3_lb1w3 | null | t1_c2rf9i1 | t1_c2rcant | null | 1427730583 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ptemple | null | Agreed. Much better than the BBC article, which I found disgusting.
Phillip. | null | 0 | 1318591414 | False | 0 | c2rf9o0 | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rf9o0 | t1_c2rewf3 | null | 1427730583 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | karmaputa | null | What if I just want to have 8-10 tabs open at the same time (because I know how to use bookmarks) but want modern html5 support and a fast Javascript engine? Should I use an old browser? | null | 0 | 1318591446 | False | 0 | c2rf9qe | t3_layaf | null | t1_c2rf9qe | t1_c2rdsvr | null | 1427730584 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ptemple | null | What's wrong with living alone?
Phillip. | null | 0 | 1318591465 | False | 0 | c2rf9ro | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rf9ro | t1_c2reukw | null | 1427730584 | 16 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mfukar | null | Anybody know Elvish? | null | 0 | 1318591528 | False | 0 | c2rf9vu | t3_lbxpn | null | t1_c2rf9vu | t3_lbxpn | null | 1427730586 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1318591635 | False | 0 | c2rfa3i | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rfa3i | t1_c2rf7k0 | null | 1427730589 | -16 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kdeforche | null | Totally right, and really, session affinity prevents scaling? Isn't that a big myth?
Session affinity should be good for scaling because locality of state is a good thing? | null | 0 | 1318591713 | False | 0 | c2rfa8y | t3_lbtsh | null | t1_c2rfa8y | t3_lbtsh | null | 1427730591 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Jesus christ enough with the douchey blog entries by assholes who want to make everyone else think they aren't the type to write douchey blog entries. | null | 0 | 1318591777 | False | 0 | c2rfado | t3_lbv9c | null | t1_c2rfado | t3_lbv9c | null | 1427730592 | -13 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | thetuxracer | null | I did not know that. Will keep in mind. | null | 0 | 1318591872 | False | 0 | c2rfaks | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rfaks | t1_c2rf8rc | null | 1427730595 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | skulgnome | null | >since they're not objects
You mean since they're _code_ objects, as opposed to data. | null | 0 | 1318592109 | False | 0 | c2rfb1y | t3_lb1w3 | null | t1_c2rfb1y | t1_c2rf8jc | null | 1427730602 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Of course c isnt assembly. Assembly is too powerful. For examole, whats the most awesome way to jump to another addres? Nope not a JMP instruction. Rather, the PUSH xxxxxxxx, RET combo. My favorite in my reverse engineering days. Cant write that in c. You gotta use inline assembly.. | null | 0 | 1318592275 | False | 0 | c2rfbe4 | t3_lb1w3 | null | t1_c2rfbe4 | t3_lb1w3 | null | 1427730605 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | shadow2531 | null | There was some blog post comment where someone from Opera said that they were working on it. | null | 0 | 1318592283 | False | 0 | c2rfbeq | t3_layaf | null | t1_c2rfbeq | t1_c2r98ky | null | 1427730615 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mantra | null | You have to write to your audience. You aren't the audience. | null | 0 | 1318592321 | False | 0 | c2rfbhv | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rfbhv | t1_c2rew3j | null | 1427730608 | 31 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | skulgnome | null | Thing is, casting an integer to a pointer is implementation-specified behaviour. Mainstream implementations aren't required to adhere to any particular implementation's example; therefore code written in this way has a portability wart.
Really, this post changes the argument from "C99 is assembly with syntactic sugar"... | null | 0 | 1318592429 | False | 0 | c2rfbpq | t3_lb1w3 | null | t1_c2rfbpq | t1_c2r8f2i | null | 1427730610 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | zhivago | null | No. I mean that they're not objects in terms of C. | null | 0 | 1318592543 | False | 0 | c2rfby7 | t3_lb1w3 | null | t1_c2rfby7 | t1_c2rfb1y | null | 1427730613 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | eh? the average NYT reader has probably never seen a line of code in their life, what's it supposed to say? | null | 0 | 1318592586 | False | 0 | c2rfc1z | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rfc1z | t1_c2recar | null | 1427730614 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | skulgnome | null | Do tell about the 6502's undefined behaviours. Given that it's essentially a single-implementation architecture besides that 16-bit successor.
And please, don't answer that `jsr ($05ff)` jumps to `*$05ff | (*$0500) << 8` contrary to expectation. That's as well-defined a bug as there can be. | null | 0 | 1318592671 | False | 0 | c2rfc7i | t3_lb1w3 | null | t1_c2rfc7i | t1_c2rf9i1 | null | 1427730623 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | IthinkIthink | null | I like how some people here are debugging the obituary; Ritchie would be proud. | null | 0 | 1318592734 | False | 0 | c2rfcc6 | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rfcc6 | t3_lbs2x | null | 1427730619 | 68 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | skulgnome | null | Who's Bill Joy? Is he a C programmer? | null | 0 | 1318592741 | False | 0 | c2rfccj | t3_lb1w3 | null | t1_c2rfccj | t1_c2rba6s | null | 1427730619 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | petdance | null | To what end? | null | 0 | 1318592912 | False | 0 | c2rfcpr | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rfcpr | t1_c2remq2 | null | 1427730623 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | lilrabbitfoofoo | null | Front page this fine man's story. | null | 0 | 1318592914 | False | 0 | c2rfcpw | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rfcpw | t3_lbs2x | null | 1427730623 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Saend | null | Well hello fellow french person! Anyway, wadcann says it's random and not geographical. | null | 0 | 1318592918 | False | 0 | c2rfcq7 | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rfcq7 | t1_c2rf762 | null | 1427730623 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Saend | null | So will I. | null | 0 | 1318592940 | False | 0 | c2rfcrr | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rfcrr | t1_c2rfaks | null | 1427730623 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | simonask | null | Alright, the `register` keyword does have semantic implications. Your point about the stack remains invalid, because C contains the abstraction, and most assembly languages don't. The rest here is interesting, but a bit of a red herring.
To clarify: The fact that local variables in C have *either* auto storage or life... | null | 0 | 1318593041 | False | 0 | c2rfczy | t3_lb1w3 | null | t1_c2rfczy | t1_c2rf8jc | null | 1427730626 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | so can you make this specific, cause I don't know shit about programming. I'm just subscribed to this sub for the hell of it | null | 0 | 1318593228 | False | 0 | c2rfdf2 | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rfdf2 | t1_c2rew3j | null | 1427730632 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | KorgRue | null | True, but he still get's credit for it unfortunately. He was much less of a visionary than people give him credit for. If anything, he was good at marketing... | null | 0 | 1318593257 | False | 0 | c2rfdhb | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2rfdhb | t1_c2r56xf | null | 1427730632 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | 5a1 | null | I just tunnel ssh over http, gets through work firewalls great.
AjaxTerm and Lish are web based ssh consoles you can run on a server too. | null | 0 | 1318593272 | False | 0 | c2rfdij | t3_lbalr | null | t1_c2rfdij | t3_lbalr | null | 1427730633 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Saend | null | Thank you. | null | 0 | 1318593339 | False | 0 | c2rfdoa | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rfdoa | t1_c2rf8xy | null | 1427730636 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mmaruseacph2 | null | Me :) click that link and you'll also find the translation | null | 0 | 1318593490 | False | 0 | c2rfe1m | t3_lbxpn | null | t1_c2rfe1m | t1_c2rf9vu | null | 1427730641 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bithead | null | >Mr. Ritchie joined Bell Labs in 1967, and soon began his fruitful collaboration with Mr. Thompson on both Unix and the C programming language.
I wonder if he signed one of those IP agreements stipulating that everything he invented was the property of AT&T? | null | 0 | 1318593529 | False | 0 | c2rfe4m | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rfe4m | t3_lbs2x | null | 1427730641 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jimmyriba | null | "The programming language that is still used to make all computers, electronic devices and appliances run today"? | null | 0 | 1318593679 | False | 0 | c2rfegs | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rfegs | t1_c2rfc1z | null | 1427730646 | 16 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | buddhabrot | null | I don't really agree that C does not let you control stack in any way, since it has a lot of features to scope variables, and even to allocate memory on the stack. | null | 0 | 1318593732 | False | 0 | c2rfel8 | t3_lb1w3 | null | t1_c2rfel8 | t3_lb1w3 | null | 1427730648 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | shadow2531 | null | There is something seriously messed up with your Opera mail folder and or the rest of your Opera profile.
Use the "standalone installation" option in the installer to install to a folder on your desktop. Setup mail in it (don't import anything). Then, Opera should work great.
If you need to fix the mail folder, see &... | null | 0 | 1318593750 | True | 0 | c2rfemm | t3_layaf | null | t1_c2rfemm | t1_c2rd1re | null | 1427730648 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mmaruseacph2 | null | Actually, the text there is more like a lorem ipsum | null | 0 | 1318593771 | False | 0 | c2rfeoj | t3_lbxpn | null | t1_c2rfeoj | t1_c2rfe1m | null | 1427730649 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1318593813 | False | 0 | c2rfery | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rfery | t1_c2rf10e | null | 1427730649 | 16 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | leoc | null | COBOL has a [halflife](http://calculist.blogspot.com/2008/03/not-fade-away.html). | null | 0 | 1318593834 | False | 0 | c2rfeu2 | t3_laqb0 | null | t1_c2rfeu2 | t1_c2rcvks | null | 1427730650 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | PulpDood | null | By 'the stack' (lower case) does he just mean the program counter? | null | 0 | 1318593857 | False | 0 | c2rfew1 | t3_lb1w3 | null | t1_c2rfew1 | t3_lb1w3 | null | 1427730651 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1318594058 | False | 0 | c2rffbz | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rffbz | t1_c2reukw | null | 1427730656 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | eh? that's not true, my computer doesn't work because C
my OS on the other hand
regardless the OP had a problem with the phrase "a shorthand of words, numbers and punctuation", not "is still widely used today" which is more relevant to your comment | null | 0 | 1318594148 | False | 0 | c2rffju | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rffju | t1_c2rfegs | null | 1427730659 | -19 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | lucygucy | null | I don't think this works as well. The original worked because the lists of things it gave were mutually exclusive and felt complete - what makes it is the image of it being filled out by an old guru who's explained this so many times they've made a tickbox form. There's just insufficient snark here, plus I can think of... | null | 0 | 1318594263 | True | 0 | c2rffu2 | t3_lbxbb | null | t1_c2rffu2 | t3_lbxbb | null | 1427730663 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | volkert | null | did mozilla copy? http://hackfwd.tumblr.com/post/7075853397/hackfwd-welcomes-web-fwd | null | 0 | 1318594287 | False | 0 | c2rffwc | t3_lbsv7 | null | t1_c2rffwc | t3_lbsv7 | null | 1427730674 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Yes, that's the idea. | null | 0 | 1318594507 | False | 0 | c2rfgfy | t3_lanp9 | null | t1_c2rfgfy | t1_c2rcmwd | null | 1427730672 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ethraax | null | > Even worse, consider the guys writing code that runs on an F18.
These people will probably be using a language like [SPARK](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SPARK_%28programming_language%29). Speed is not nearly as important in this domain as correctness. The programs running on an F18 don't need to be fast - they ... | null | 0 | 1318594670 | False | 0 | c2rfgvs | t3_lav0p | null | t1_c2rfgvs | t1_c2rbj8g | null | 1427730678 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rususeruru | null | In America here and I hit a paywall. Consider yourself fortunate! | null | 0 | 1318594736 | False | 0 | c2rfh16 | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rfh16 | t1_c2rf762 | null | 1427730679 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | JambaMeansFart | null | I guess 20-something is the age when your heroes start dying. I imagine it only gets worse from here... | null | 0 | 1318594785 | False | 0 | c2rfh5n | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rfh5n | t3_lbs2x | null | 1427730680 | 13 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | an_eggman | null | > Do tell about the 6502's undefined behaviours.
It's clear that you havn't been exposed to the C64 demo scene ;). Check out [this page](http://www.ffd2.com/fridge/docs/6502-NMOS.extra.opcodes) for starters. For instance, we have this quote:
> Now it is time to discuss XAA ($8B) and OAL ($AB). A fair bit of
&... | null | 0 | 1318594789 | False | 0 | c2rfh61 | t3_lb1w3 | null | t1_c2rfh61 | t1_c2rfc7i | null | 1427730680 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | CarolusMagnus | null | > the hoi polloi
&#3232;\_&#3232;
| null | 0 | 1318594797 | False | 0 | c2rfh6v | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rfh6v | t1_c2rf4b3 | null | 1427730682 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | gospelwut | null | Honestly, this is as about as good as it was going to get. It's almost pedantic to gripe over the minor semantics in this case when most of the readership have never seen code or worked in IT.
Also, that is a pretty awesome picture. I don't know why I like it so much. | null | 0 | 1318594816 | False | 0 | c2rfh8n | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rfh8n | t3_lbs2x | null | 1427730682 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | crazyhoff | null | Thanks for creating this! | null | 0 | 1318594989 | False | 0 | c2rfhot | t3_las6n | null | t1_c2rfhot | t3_las6n | null | 1427730688 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Innominate8 | null | BSD is a direct descendent of the original Unix. | null | 0 | 1318594991 | False | 0 | c2rfhp0 | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rfhp0 | t1_c2rf5eb | null | 1427730688 | 13 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | zhivago | null | C doesn't have a stack abstraction.
If it did, you'd be able to push and pop and so on.
You can't.
What C has is objects with an auto storage duration, the implementation of which often involves a stack, but a given implementation is not C. | null | 0 | 1318595052 | False | 0 | c2rfhuw | t3_lb1w3 | null | t1_c2rfhuw | t1_c2rfczy | null | 1427730690 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rasputine | null | Only medical doctors are Dr. | null | 0 | 1318595137 | False | 0 | c2rfi2k | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rfi2k | t1_c2rf3b6 | null | 1427730698 | -27 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sam_weller | null | No, he means the stack pointer. | null | 0 | 1318595158 | False | 0 | c2rfi46 | t3_lb1w3 | null | t1_c2rfi46 | t1_c2rfew1 | null | 1427730694 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | skulgnome | null | To my understanding there are code objects and data objects in C. From these, we have code ("function") pointers and data pointers. Am I mistaken? | null | 0 | 1318595257 | False | 0 | c2rfidp | t3_lb1w3 | null | t1_c2rfidp | t1_c2rfby7 | null | 1427730697 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ecstuned | null | I'm always disappointed with Opera (Although I haven't really used it since 7 or 8...) I just don't find it necessary anymore. Chrome's basic UI is enough for what I need to do on the web, without getting in the way. Also, I don't see the need to having more than 3 browsers installed. FF/Chrome and IE for those horribl... | null | 0 | 1318595419 | False | 0 | c2rfitn | t3_layaf | null | t1_c2rfitn | t3_layaf | null | 1427730712 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jones77 | null | That was rubbish compared to this one: http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2011/oct/13/dennis-ritchie?INTCMP=SRCH
Feels dialled in after reading the first one.
I may be hugely biased however ... | null | 0 | 1318595485 | False | 0 | c2rfj0s | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rfj0s | t3_lbs2x | null | 1427730705 | 39 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jitrjem | null | Is a post-commit review possible yet? | null | 0 | 1318595514 | False | 0 | c2rfj3o | t3_lbywd | null | t1_c2rfj3o | t3_lbywd | null | 1427730708 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1318595557 | False | 0 | c2rfj7s | t3_lbzf5 | null | t1_c2rfj7s | t3_lbzf5 | null | 1427730712 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | cattrain | null | Also, [Google's Native Client](http://code.google.com/chrome/nativeclient/) lets you execute compiled code inside the browser. | null | 0 | 1318595601 | False | 0 | c2rfjcu | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rfjcu | t1_c2rfery | null | 1427730714 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | skulgnome | null | First off, unless the combined length of your hair & beard exceed a meter, **I** call **you** newfag, _newfag_.
Second, these are undefined opcodes, not undefined behaviour of defined opcodes. It is not undefined behaviour in C to submit an illegal operator to the compiler, after all. | null | 0 | 1318595615 | False | 0 | c2rfje8 | t3_lb1w3 | null | t1_c2rfje8 | t1_c2rfh61 | null | 1427730714 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | an_eggman | null | > Really, this post changes the argument from "C99 is assembly with syntactic sugar" to "your implementation of C99 for a 6510 target can be used like assembly with syntactic sugar".
Good point, I guess that is what I'm arguing. Isn't that what people mean when they refer to C as cross platform assembly though? Thi... | null | 0 | 1318595721 | False | 0 | c2rfjod | t3_lb1w3 | null | t1_c2rfjod | t1_c2rfbpq | null | 1427730717 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | _georgesim_ | null | Because C is close to assembly, it will be very efficient to write most of the OS in it, the logic, the policy implementation, etc. Only when you really need to use assembly for, for example, switching to hypervisor mode to do task scheduling or something, will you use assembly. Also, for example, function calls will n... | null | 0 | 1318595768 | False | 0 | c2rfjsy | t3_lb1w3 | null | t1_c2rfjsy | t1_c2rf5v4 | null | 1427730717 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | DrGirlfriend | null | That is most certainly not true.
EDIT: [source](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_%28title%29)
I know, Wikipedia, but still... | null | 0 | 1318595780 | False | 0 | c2rfju3 | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rfju3 | t1_c2rfi2k | null | 1427730719 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ethraax | null | You can write C++ with just global functions and char*, if you're into that. | null | 0 | 1318595830 | False | 0 | c2rfjyy | t3_lav0p | null | t1_c2rfjyy | t1_c2ranzu | null | 1427730720 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | 9ner | null | undeadly.org is also in C. | null | 0 | 1318596017 | False | 0 | c2rfkht | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rfkht | t1_c2rfery | null | 1427730727 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | codebungl | null | No installation text? | null | 0 | 1318596098 | False | 0 | c2rfkpv | t3_lbalr | null | t1_c2rfkpv | t3_lbalr | null | 1427730729 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | codebungl | null | '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 social on gmail, etc).
What's the advantage to multiple platforms for multiple circles? ... | null | 0 | 1318596275 | False | 0 | c2rfl73 | t3_l9ehj | null | t1_c2rfl73 | t3_l9ehj | null | 1427730735 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | oddthink | null | Not another one. What's wrong with extending EJML, which seems like the "most sane" of the existing libraries?
| null | 0 | 1318596423 | False | 0 | c2rflmi | t3_lbx87 | null | t1_c2rflmi | t3_lbx87 | null | 1427730743 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | an_eggman | null | > First off, unless the combined length of your hair & beard exceed a meter, I call you newfag, newfag.
Wow, 4chan lingo. You must have programmed tons of 6502 assembly!
> Second, these are undefined opcodes, not undefined behaviour of defined opcodes.
Why would that matter? Can you explain the difference ... | null | 0 | 1318596498 | False | 0 | c2rflug | t3_lb1w3 | null | t1_c2rflug | t1_c2rfje8 | null | 1427730745 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | codebungl | null | You plan to add new features after releasing a Dev Preview? http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh370982(v=vs.110).aspx | null | 0 | 1318596532 | False | 0 | c2rfly7 | t3_lbxq9 | null | t1_c2rfly7 | t3_lbxq9 | null | 1427730746 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | refto | null | I wonder why my score is shown as 0%, when the only "wrong" answers are the correct answers to 6 and 12 and rest are correct on both sides? | null | 0 | 1318596626 | False | 0 | c2rfm93 | t3_latsk | null | t1_c2rfm93 | t1_c2r7opd | null | 1427730748 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bonzinip | null | At least in this case you didn't find out that your heroes were copyright infringers and alcoholics. It was like that for me when Phil Katz died. | null | 0 | 1318596639 | False | 0 | c2rfmao | t3_lbs2x | null | t1_c2rfmao | t1_c2rfh5n | null | 1427730749 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Tobiaswk | null | I never knew "Hello, World!" programs could be so useful in a everyday workplace.
Are your hard working clusters running with the latest "Hello, World!" compilation? :D
The boss test (in the elevator);
>Boss: Hello employee.
>Boss: What have you been up to today?
>Employee: Oh, I've been refractoring all o... | null | 0 | 1318596928 | True | 0 | c2rfn5k | t3_lbk38 | null | t1_c2rfn5k | t1_c2regnc | null | 1427730768 | 13 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ISV_Damocles | null | Because it _isn't_ static type checking. It's type _annotation_. The VM will be perfectly fine with something like:
int myBool = "Hello";
That, plus a few other issues with the languages makes it such that you have all of the disadvantages of static typing combined with the disadvantages of dynamic typing. (With ... | null | 0 | 1318596933 | False | 0 | c2rfn5u | t3_l9v2n | null | t1_c2rfn5u | t1_c2rdkf7 | null | 1427730768 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | zhivago | null | This is the definition of object in C.
object
region of data storage in the execution environment, the
contents of which can represent values
sizeof is also inapplicable to function types.
e.g., sizeof (int(void)) is a constraint violation.
You likewise cannot expect a char * to be able to ... | null | 0 | 1318596948 | False | 0 | c2rfn7e | t3_lb1w3 | null | t1_c2rfn7e | t1_c2rfidp | null | 1427730762 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rycee | null | To match only the two strings you mention you need a regular expression more akin to "He(llo wor|wwo wow)ld." The regexp you gave would, e.g., match "Helwo world." | null | 0 | 1318596991 | False | 0 | c2rfnc3 | t3_lanp9 | null | t1_c2rfnc3 | t1_c2r98bx | null | 1427730762 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | roflc0ptic | null | The stock answer for how long it will take to be a competent programmer is "it depends." It depends both on your work ethic and your brain. Some people get this stuff a lot more naturally than others; some people apparently just can't pick it up. There is also this perspective on it: http://norvig.com/21-days.html
... | null | 0 | 1318597122 | False | 0 | c2rfnpj | t3_l9ehj | null | t1_c2rfnpj | t1_c2rd4a0 | null | 1427730767 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | eaturbrainz | null | Ahahah. Great. Someone needs to! | null | 0 | 1318597236 | False | 0 | c2rfo29 | t3_laqb0 | null | t1_c2rfo29 | t1_c2rbk0v | null | 1427730780 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | locri | null | Thank you... that actually disturbed me.
As a noob, C is the closest I'll get to my dream of real embedded programming, because assembly (even GAS), is the closest I'll get to learning an alien language of silicon based life forms with a zombie-like mentality and a hive-mind. I've done some interesting things in low-l... | null | 0 | 1318597286 | False | 0 | c2rfo7n | t3_lb1w3 | null | t1_c2rfo7n | t3_lb1w3 | null | 1427730777 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Benbenbenb | null | **tl;dr** They appear to have implemented some pretty basic optimizations, and are IMHO unlikely to get anywhere near optimal performance this way.
There is an article in PDF linked from the page, with much more details [here](http://developers.opengamma.com/articles/DGEMV.pdf).
First of all, they only describe one sp... | null | 0 | 1318597336 | True | 0 | c2rfod4 | t3_lbx87 | null | t1_c2rfod4 | t3_lbx87 | null | 1427730780 | 12 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | thenuge26 | null | Which one? OSX and IOS are not stable because of the Unix underpinnings as much as they are because of the strictly controlled hardware. | null | 0 | 1318597416 | False | 0 | c2rfomo | t3_la9wn | null | t1_c2rfomo | t1_c2raehi | null | 1427730782 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | wot-teh-phuck | null | People who need to get work done rather than take pot shots on other languages? | null | 0 | 1318597504 | False | 0 | c2rfowj | t3_lbsfr | null | t1_c2rfowj | t1_c2rf1b3 | null | 1427730785 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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