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True | ninja_fapper | null | > IT'S TOO DAMNED VERBOSE!!!!
Preach, brother! Preach! | null | 0 | 1319420627 | False | 0 | c2twh85 | t3_lle7t | null | t1_c2twh85 | t1_c2tpn2y | null | 1427773516 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | afbase | null | >How can something that hasn't even been done yet be easy?
It has been shown that SHA-1 security strength can be reduced to 63 via a birthday attack. Okay maybe i should take away the "easy" statement.
Its not "easy" but it is entirely realistic for an adversary to compromise SHA-1 in a reasonable amount of time. ... | null | 0 | 1319420762 | True | 0 | c2twhyi | t3_lk3hn | null | t1_c2twhyi | t1_c2tl6oh | null | 1427773524 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jussij | null | > that crap uses EIGHT MEGABYTES (and is constantly swapping).
Did you type this in correctly?
If your machine is forced to swap for 8 megs or RAM then it is time to throw out that 20 year old box and buy a modern machine. | null | 0 | 1319421026 | False | 0 | c2twje1 | t3_lle7t | null | t1_c2twje1 | t1_c2tuhqi | null | 1427773543 | -4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ninja_fapper | null | Perhaps I'm a little biased but I think C is the fucking awesome. It's a dead simple language. You can easily learn everything there is to know about the C language. There are people who spend years writing C++ professionally and still discover things about the language they never knew. I'll admit there are some proble... | null | 0 | 1319421042 | False | 0 | c2twjhd | t3_lle7t | null | t1_c2twjhd | t1_c2tpz4i | null | 1427773549 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | 3825 | null | strangely, by sympathizing with his position and the idea that developers need to eat, I am now torn about another idea...
music artists and drm... if I make a website (yes you, turntable) should I have to pay artists? How much? | null | 0 | 1319421173 | False | 0 | c2twk5l | t3_llw0s | null | t1_c2twk5l | t1_c2tveo9 | null | 1427773553 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ninja_fapper | null | > Lisp was too slow or needed expensive custom hardware to run fast enough.
That's the excuse pretty much all functional languages use to explain why their language was never widely adopted. | null | 0 | 1319421254 | False | 0 | c2twkkb | t3_lle7t | null | t1_c2twkkb | t1_c2tr263 | null | 1427773558 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | eaturbrainz | null | How does total immutability help if you still have to choose between putting the environment structures on the heap or on the stack? | null | 0 | 1319421295 | False | 0 | c2twkru | t3_lks2a | null | t1_c2twkru | t1_c2tvhmf | null | 1427773561 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dev_bacon | null | Interesting idea. There are more fellow Christian programmers than I expected.
I'll leave this here, since it's sort of relevant: [Christianity described with the Ruby programming language](http://techandfaith.tumblr.com/post/10983690692/christianity-described-in-ruby-code) | null | 0 | 1319421393 | False | 0 | c2twla1 | t3_lmiym | null | t1_c2twla1 | t3_lmiym | null | 1427773568 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ninja_fapper | null | C so horny. C love you long time. | null | 0 | 1319421532 | False | 0 | c2twlzx | t3_lle7t | null | t1_c2twlzx | t1_c2toihi | null | 1427773577 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ezekiel | null | On the contrary: Java had been declining in US Midwest IT departments from 2003 to 2009, alongside the rise of C#. Then, out of nowhere, the year 2010 saw an increase in companies looking for Java developers for their IT departments. That increase has continued into 2011. No one I know seems to have an explanation.
Pe... | null | 0 | 1319421567 | False | 0 | c2twm5y | t3_lle7t | null | t1_c2twm5y | t3_lle7t | null | 1427773579 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | semarj | null | http://www.playframework.org/ | null | 0 | 1319421663 | False | 0 | c2twmp1 | t3_llz5l | null | t1_c2twmp1 | t1_c2tspy3 | null | 1427773587 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jcipar | null | You might. I noticed that ICC was in the most recent pkgsrc release, but only for Linux & NetBSD. I haven't tried installing it, and don't know the conditions they've released it under, but that would suggest that they have some kind of free license available. | null | 0 | 1319421743 | False | 0 | c2twn2g | t3_lj1ze | null | t1_c2twn2g | t1_c2tmbwk | null | 1427773592 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | FlySwat | null | It's going to be cute when the rails guys finally learn how to build a decoupled pub/sub application instead of stuffing everything into a frontend app.
| null | 0 | 1319421792 | True | 0 | c2twnak | t3_llx97 | null | t1_c2twnak | t3_llx97 | null | 1427773595 | 12 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1319421799 | False | 0 | c2twnbm | t3_lj1ze | null | t1_c2twnbm | t1_c2tmbwk | null | 1427773595 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | loverthehater | null | Look into minecraft! The company Mojang has made a very successful game out of this concept :) | null | 0 | 1319421983 | False | 0 | c2two5t | t3_lkyt0 | null | t1_c2two5t | t3_lkyt0 | null | 1427773607 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | You seem to be implying that for something to be the "application" it needs persistence. I disagree, I would define the "application" as "where the business logic is kept".
Just because it's interacted with via method calls doesn't make it "just" a library. And MVC *is* a UI delivery pattern as originally conceived.
... | null | 0 | 1319422294 | False | 0 | c2twpo9 | t3_llx97 | null | t1_c2twpo9 | t1_c2twh4b | null | 1427773630 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | erikd | null | Probably makes more sense to to target LLVM in a compiler backend rather than writing one specific from of assembly code.
Having used LLVM in the back end for the [Disciplined Disciple Compiler](http://disciple.ouroborus.net/) I can only say that LLVM is an absolute pleasure to use.
LLVM has its own peephole optimisa... | null | 0 | 1319422477 | True | 0 | c2twqmr | t3_lkz7j | null | t1_c2twqmr | t3_lkz7j | null | 1427773640 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kenfar | null | Note that this "hellhole" does have its compensations - competive salary + ability to work via primarily via telecommuting from a small Colorado hippy town.
Moving to the family to San Francisco in order to participate in unreliable & insanely demanding start-ups isn't always the right choice for a family to make. | null | 0 | 1319422753 | False | 0 | c2twryy | t3_llw0s | null | t1_c2twryy | t1_c2tvdn1 | null | 1427773665 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1319422799 | False | 0 | c2tws7v | t3_llw0s | null | t1_c2tws7v | t1_c2tvdn1 | null | 1427773660 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1319422954 | False | 0 | c2twt0d | t3_lmnhd | null | t1_c2twt0d | t3_lmnhd | null | 1428186042 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | eaturbrainz | null | Sounds *very* right. There's a bunch of us (Tart, Hammer, Clay, Deca, BitC, Cyclone) trying to figure out how the hell to replace C... it's silly that nothing ever has. | null | 0 | 1319422979 | False | 0 | c2twt4f | t3_lle7t | null | t1_c2twt4f | t1_c2tsmjs | null | 1427773671 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | afbase | null | >SHA1 hash collision on the password length
What Antirez was getting at with "hash = SHA1(password)" example is that you don't have the entire solution space of SHA1 when you have a very simple password. The codomain of SHA1 is {0,1} of 160 bits in length. This means that if your domain, all possible passwords, ... | null | 0 | 1319423016 | True | 0 | c2twtb7 | t3_lk3hn | null | t1_c2twtb7 | t1_c2tjjwk | null | 1427773679 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | cbrandolino | null | Soz, I interpreted your "UI delivery pattern" in a much stricter way - as if it was implying the business logic was somewhere outside.
I'll watch the video soon! | null | 0 | 1319423031 | False | 0 | c2twtds | t3_llx97 | null | t1_c2twtds | t1_c2twpo9 | null | 1427773676 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | fernandoacorreia | null | True. I edited for clarification. Thank you. | null | 0 | 1319423164 | False | 0 | c2twu16 | t3_llw0s | null | t1_c2twu16 | t1_c2twe9t | null | 1427773683 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Categoria | null | Nah, the emacs mode for ocaml is much much better :D | null | 0 | 1319423615 | False | 0 | c2twwgi | t3_lkiol | null | t1_c2twwgi | t1_c2tk84d | null | 1427773715 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | turbov21 | null | [Pygames](http://pygame.org/news.html) | null | 0 | 1319423866 | False | 0 | c2twxr6 | t3_lmmbm | null | t1_c2twxr6 | t3_lmmbm | null | 1427773732 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | otherwiseguy | null | I'm pretty sure it has to be explicit. For an example of how the Asterisk project does things, patches are submitted via an issue tracker. Before the issue tracker allows one to post a code submission, a waiver must be filed. You can check out what we do by creating an account [here](http://issues.asterisk.org/jira), a... | null | 0 | 1319424111 | False | 0 | c2twz1k | t3_llw0s | null | t1_c2twz1k | t1_c2tvwmv | null | 1427773749 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Wriiight | null | How can you possibly be qualified to do mainframe programming at 25? Can you really already grow a beard that big? | null | 0 | 1319424262 | False | 0 | c2twzr1 | t3_lle7t | null | t1_c2twzr1 | t1_c2tpgho | null | 1427773757 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1319424293 | False | 0 | c2twzwa | t3_llw0s | null | t1_c2twzwa | t1_c2tvy41 | null | 1427773760 | -7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Wriiight | null | I was in college when the white papers were published and the main commercial push of Java started. I printed them out, studied them, did a report. I could tell at the time that there was nothing really revolutionary about the language itself, a lot of big promises for GC and single inheritance multiple interface to ... | null | 0 | 1319424705 | False | 0 | c2tx1ul | t3_lle7t | null | t1_c2tx1ul | t1_c2tqv56 | null | 1427773789 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | caiokat | null | Pretty sure they got everything they asked for and more. | null | 0 | 1319425073 | False | 0 | c2tx3qs | t3_llw0s | null | t1_c2tx3qs | t1_c2ttmkk | null | 1427773822 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Wriiight | null | I've never even heard of any of those. I wish them all luck, though. #include must die. | null | 0 | 1319425361 | False | 0 | c2tx51z | t3_lle7t | null | t1_c2tx51z | t1_c2twt4f | null | 1427773833 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | > Attaching a GPL license to a project is a severe handicap
Go tell Linus | null | 0 | 1319425414 | False | 0 | c2tx5aq | t3_llw0s | null | t1_c2tx5aq | t1_c2twzwa | null | 1427773837 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | eaturbrainz | null | No, the tagline for C would be Greenspun's Tenth Law. | null | 0 | 1319425934 | False | 0 | c2tx7we | t3_lle7t | null | t1_c2tx7we | t1_c2tsved | null | 1427773869 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Shizka | null | I am not sure about this course since they do not offer any coding or project work afaik. Do you guys still think it would be useful? | null | 0 | 1319426269 | False | 0 | c2tx9mu | t3_llsqm | null | t1_c2tx9mu | t3_llsqm | null | 1427773887 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | inahc | null | oyy. sometimes I wonder how anything ever gets done in this world... | null | 0 | 1319426841 | False | 0 | c2txccc | t3_lle7t | null | t1_c2txccc | t1_c2tr5v5 | null | 1428186034 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | GMTao | null | I haven't seen that one for a while. Here, have an upvote! :-) | null | 0 | 1319426892 | False | 0 | c2txclt | t3_lle7t | null | t1_c2txclt | t1_c2tpjiz | null | 1427773931 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | oursland | null | > OTOH if he licenses his stuff under BSD he at least gets your bug reports, word of mouth, and maybe even contributions.
You're argument for it isn't very convincing. If you read his document, he outlines 5 reasons to NOT go with BSD licensing. Furthermore, BSD licensing doesn't hold the users of his software to... | null | 0 | 1319427099 | False | 0 | c2txdlp | t3_llw0s | null | t1_c2txdlp | t1_c2tsz19 | null | 1427773948 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | > Post-commit reviews are possible. The most straightforward way is from the “View History” command in Source Control Explorer. Right click a changeset and hit “Request Review”. You can also do it immediately after check in. At the top of your pending changes window will be a link to the changeset you just commi... | null | 0 | 1319427167 | False | 0 | c2txdwf | t3_lbywd | null | t1_c2txdwf | t1_c2rfj3o | null | 1427773949 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | I just got confirmation that you can create code review requests using the history function. | null | 0 | 1319427224 | False | 0 | c2txe64 | t3_lbywd | null | t1_c2txe64 | t1_c2rftw2 | null | 1427773951 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | djimbob | null | [zedshaw claims its old](http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/llw0s/zed_shaw_on_gpl/c2tt5e3). From the link the license of python 2.6.2 I'm guessing it was written between [April, 2009 (2.6.2 release date)](http://www.python.org/getit/releases/2.6.2/) and [October 2009 (2.6.3 release date)](http://www.python.o... | null | 0 | 1319427360 | True | 0 | c2txet9 | t3_llw0s | null | t1_c2txet9 | t1_c2tucnn | null | 1428186032 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | skier_scott | null | I agree that overloading hyperlinks is a bad idea.
But, I think that this guy is onto something. Computers should make it easy and painless to explore a system or example. This JS library is a step in the right direction.
This guy is doing some incredible things. Have you seen [his video of exploring differential equ... | null | 0 | 1319427455 | False | 0 | c2txf8r | t3_lk06n | null | t1_c2txf8r | t1_c2tf4vt | null | 1427773963 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | djimbob | null | But isn't dual licensing as BSD or GPL no different (from an end user standpoint) than releasing it only as BSD? | null | 0 | 1319427471 | False | 0 | c2txfbx | t3_llw0s | null | t1_c2txfbx | t1_c2twe9t | null | 1427773964 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Deinumite | null | > azureus
That's actually my example of "how not to do java".
I've worked with C++ but never ASM, I thought that gcc / msvcc pretty much beat out "optimized" ASM now. IIRC Carmack basically wanted a subset C++ that was "safe" for everyone to tinker with. I just found it funny because that's kind of what Java was in... | null | 0 | 1319427483 | False | 0 | c2txfdu | t3_lle7t | null | t1_c2txfdu | t1_c2tw25r | null | 1427773965 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dordy | null | I believe it is because of the strictness of copyright laws in the USA. Copyright law does not allow you to even execute software you don't own the copyrights to, let alone distributing copies to third parties.
To legally make the copies necessary to run a program (CD/Internet to storage, storage to computer memory) y... | null | 0 | 1319427685 | False | 0 | c2txgb9 | t3_llw0s | null | t1_c2txgb9 | t1_c2tv8di | null | 1427773976 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dordy | null | I believe it is because of the strictness of copyright laws in the USA. Copyright law does not allow you to even execute software you don't own the copyrights to, let alone distributing copies to third parties.
To legally make the copies necessary to run a program (CD/Internet to storage, storage to computer memory) y... | null | 0 | 1319427737 | False | 0 | c2txgj8 | t3_llw0s | null | t1_c2txgj8 | t1_c2tv8di | null | 1428186028 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mypublicredditface | null | Wow awesome stuff! I've never seen the d3 library before. I guess I built rocketcharts on my own, from the ground up, because that's what I love doing as a developer. I didn't build this with a time deadline in mind so there was no rush, just pure fun ;-) | null | 0 | 1319427895 | False | 0 | c2txh73 | t3_ljz2n | null | t1_c2txh73 | t1_c2tkx2w | null | 1427773992 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | troyanonymous1 | null | Interesting. I suppose the Linux kernel is a good example of the latter?
Where the cost to contribute is lower than the cost to fork and make your own. | null | 0 | 1319427958 | False | 0 | c2txhi9 | t3_llw0s | null | t1_c2txhi9 | t1_c2tve2s | null | 1427773996 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | metaperl | null | I normally have 4 or 5 copies of the same file open at different places in Emacs.
Also shell access is an important part of an IDE... so M-x shell from Emacs is important to me.
And how programmable is this IDE?
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True | throwaway727b | null | > ... and nobody contributed to it, no matter what license I used, and no matter where I hosted it ...
More likely nobody contributed to it because they don't like the way you treat your collaborators.
I certainly don't want to invest a lot of time into a project just to become the subject of a "Lamson is a ghetto... | null | 0 | 1319428077 | False | 0 | c2txi1r | t3_llw0s | null | t1_c2txi1r | t1_c2tt5e3 | null | 1427774003 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | pukeorama | null | HOT DAMN! YOU TOO! | null | 0 | 1319428284 | False | 0 | c2txiwx | t3_lle7t | null | t1_c2txiwx | t1_c2txclt | null | 1427774012 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | OceanSpray | null | You choose the same way you choose for any other value. That is, lambdas are stack managed unless you explicitly copy them onto the heap. | null | 0 | 1319428308 | False | 0 | c2txj0r | t3_lks2a | null | t1_c2txj0r | t1_c2twkru | null | 1427774012 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | munificent | null | Strangely enough, Mark Lentczner, the author of that talk, also [spent some time working with Dart](https://groups.google.com/a/dartlang.org/group/misc/browse_thread/thread/add16b1610a244f0/fbe4f0411d65bb56?lnk=gst&q=mark#fbe4f0411d65bb56). Busy guy! | null | 0 | 1319428437 | False | 0 | c2txjm1 | t3_lkpil | null | t1_c2txjm1 | t1_c2tug17 | null | 1427774029 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Dude, GPL is the reason there's so much open source software these days anyway - you callin' him bitter and whiney?
You don't even realize the significance of OSS do you? You think programming culture would be better if you could take other peoples code and roll it into your own closed source software? | null | 0 | 1319428601 | False | 0 | c2txkd0 | t3_llw0s | null | t1_c2txkd0 | t1_c2twzwa | null | 1427774035 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | NewbieProgrammerMan | null | Ah thanks--I thought I'd heard something about it being a bigger deal than it [seems to have been](http://techcrunch.com/2011/02/28/creator-of-angry-birds-physics-engine-calls-out-rovio-for-not-giving-him-credit/). | null | 0 | 1319428918 | False | 0 | c2txlu3 | t3_llw0s | null | t1_c2txlu3 | t1_c2tu67v | null | 1427774049 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | fjord_piner | null | > It's marketing dollars, propaganda, and random chance just like everything else.
The #1 reason is usefulness. If your code is useful, it will be used, regardless of whether it's free or commercial (the open source license can have an impact on this, as you already know, and GPL software is pretty much banned ever... | null | 0 | 1319428961 | False | 0 | c2txm12 | t3_llw0s | null | t1_c2txm12 | t1_c2tt5e3 | null | 1427774054 | -4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | xiongchiamiov | null | [It's an old joke](http://www.google.com/search?q=eight%20megabytes%20and%20constantly%20swapping). | null | 0 | 1319429061 | False | 0 | c2txmgw | t3_lle7t | null | t1_c2txmgw | t1_c2twje1 | null | 1427774056 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | AReallyGoodName | null | On point 1, reducing the HashMap to Map as soon as possible is actually a very good design principle. It's part of the "program to an interface not an implementation" mantra. By reducing to the interface as soon as possible you ensure that you are indeed programming to the interface.
In this particular case [HashMap](... | null | 0 | 1319429225 | False | 0 | c2txn7f | t3_llz5l | null | t1_c2txn7f | t1_c2tv2qh | null | 1427774066 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | xiongchiamiov | null | Because we're hardly representative of humanity as a whole, or even the computing masses?
I'd wager that most people who use OS X have no idea what BSD is. | null | 0 | 1319429292 | False | 0 | c2txnj0 | t3_llw0s | null | t1_c2txnj0 | t1_c2tw1su | null | 1427774070 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1319429446 | False | 0 | c2txo6r | t3_llsqm | null | t1_c2txo6r | t1_c2tufi6 | null | 1427774078 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sockpuppetzero | null | Heh, not to mention that well-done slides are often impossible to understand without the presentation. | null | 0 | 1319429653 | False | 0 | c2txp2o | t3_lkiol | null | t1_c2txp2o | t1_c2tj3cc | null | 1427774089 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | eaturbrainz | null | Ah. That's the same way it works in Deca (the "blobby existentials"). Your closure gets allocated on the stack by default, and if you really want to you can allocate a spot on the heap and shove it in there. I still don't see how immutability makes a difference there, though. Could you explain? | null | 0 | 1319429837 | False | 0 | c2txpw3 | t3_lks2a | null | t1_c2txpw3 | t1_c2txj0r | null | 1427774105 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | NruJaC | null | Its not just that the machines are faster. New compilation strategies and optimizations (for example, JIT) are allowing functional code to run at speeds competitive with C/C++/Java (see Haskell-ghc/CL-SBCL on the native side and Scala/Clojure on the JVM). | null | 0 | 1319430140 | False | 0 | c2txr8m | t3_lle7t | null | t1_c2txr8m | t1_c2tsay2 | null | 1427774120 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | lampshadish2 | null | We are living in a golden age of web development. There are so many tools that make things so easy, there's virtually no excuse for not popping out a prototype of whatever idea you have. | null | 0 | 1319430922 | False | 0 | c2txupr | t3_ll7ms | null | t1_c2txupr | t3_ll7ms | null | 1427774172 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | cuppy_cake | null | Why did you move away from software engineering? | null | 0 | 1319431173 | False | 0 | c2txvtv | t3_l9ehj | null | t1_c2txvtv | t1_c2qzllv | null | 1427774182 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | They're forgetting stuff like BlueCoat giving back basically an entirely new (threaded) network stack after years of tinkering with it in their products. With Linux this would not be possible. Linus would not allow a second experimental network stack in the tree and people would hate that Bluecoat releases, to comply w... | null | 0 | 1319431223 | False | 0 | c2txw1r | t3_llw0s | null | t1_c2txw1r | t1_c2tsgn8 | null | 1427774184 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | pingveno | null | > Google has been trying to promote Go as an alternative, but that's a long way off.
I got the feeling that Go isn't aimed at the low level access market. It's big features, goroutines and channels, are useful primarily for network programming on servers. | null | 0 | 1319431627 | False | 0 | c2txxug | t3_lle7t | null | t1_c2txxug | t1_c2tv1bs | null | 1427774210 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | isinned | null | Well the end-user still has the option to choose the GPL as the license of choice. Though BSD has less requirements about how the software can be redistributed so I can't think of a reason off the top of my head why an end-user would choose GPL over BSD. Perhaps if they would like all modified and extended versions of ... | null | 0 | 1319432123 | False | 0 | c2txzz1 | t3_llw0s | null | t1_c2txzz1 | t1_c2txfbx | null | 1427774241 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | What is the startup penalty now?
I've used Java for command-line tools, but the second/s delay makes it impractical (my present solution is to run it on a server, which makes it lightning fast... but too much hassle for most tasks to set up). | null | 0 | 1319432435 | False | 0 | c2ty1aa | t3_llz44 | null | t1_c2ty1aa | t3_llz44 | null | 1427774254 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | regeya | null | Let's say you came up with a plan to replace a legacy piece of hardware in a small shop with a shiny new Mac Mini running Mac Server, and you choose to use Ruby on Rails or Django to help you code up an interface in a hurry, because you're basically on your own
The boss is elated and wants to give you a raise for a j... | null | 0 | 1319432456 | False | 0 | c2ty1de | t3_llw0s | null | t1_c2ty1de | t3_llw0s | null | 1427774255 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | regeya | null | I forgot threading, too. | null | 0 | 1319432488 | False | 0 | c2ty1i7 | t3_lle7t | null | t1_c2ty1i7 | t1_c2ttxqh | null | 1427774256 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | phreakymonkey | null | It said something about him predicting the slowloris attack "five years ago," in 2004.
Point stands, though. | null | 0 | 1319432528 | False | 0 | c2ty1nt | t3_llw0s | null | t1_c2ty1nt | t1_c2tuuac | null | 1427774265 | 11 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | OceanSpray | null | What if your closure has to modify some captured variable? If you capture by value, any changes won't be visible to the enclosing scope. If you capture by reference, there is no guarantee that those pointers will still be valid by the time the closure is invoked. | null | 0 | 1319432551 | False | 0 | c2ty1r5 | t3_lks2a | null | t1_c2ty1r5 | t1_c2txpw3 | null | 1428186012 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | eaturbrainz | null | Ah, I see what you mean. Though I noticed that your language has a region system, too. Why don't you use the region system to figure out where a capture-by-reference closure can be safely passed? | null | 0 | 1319432918 | False | 0 | c2ty3a8 | t3_lks2a | null | t1_c2ty3a8 | t1_c2ty1r5 | null | 1427774280 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | regeya | null | Yeah, I'm not entirely sure what he's on about. Are Perl monks supposed to give all the credit, and hand over a good chunk of their paycheck, to the people who made Perl what it is?
Mongrel was a tool. It's a real shame he doesn't think Mongrel did anything for him, because I'd be willing to bet it did. | null | 0 | 1319432981 | False | 0 | c2ty3jw | t3_llw0s | null | t1_c2ty3jw | t1_c2trjo5 | null | 1427774283 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | meddlepal | null | How do those jobs pay? I've heard COBOL programmers are making bank. Is the money good, but the work so miserable you need to have no soul to do it? | null | 0 | 1319433200 | False | 0 | c2ty4hm | t3_lle7t | null | t1_c2ty4hm | t1_c2tpdc8 | null | 1427774293 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | nikbackm | null | You hoped for some advise on how to develop a piece of non-trivial network software using only 256 bytes? ;)
| null | 0 | 1319433326 | False | 0 | c2ty4z7 | t3_llsyw | null | t1_c2ty4z7 | t1_c2ttjot | null | 1427774298 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | nikbackm | null | A somewhat valid point. If you use the built-in memory allocators you will usually have some diagnostic tools to use when things go wrong (due to coding mistakes), but with something like this you're pretty much on your own.
Still, it sometimes offers too good performance
improvements to pass up on.
And you could al... | null | 0 | 1319433592 | False | 0 | c2ty61z | t3_llkkn | null | t1_c2ty61z | t1_c2tq8kd | null | 1427774312 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | pistacchio | null | one thing i've never understood is when people say that java is bloated and verbose (true), so they suggest to use plain old c, a language where surely function names are shorter, but to do what a long named BufferedReader.readLine() does you need 20 lines of code... | null | 0 | 1319433745 | False | 0 | c2ty6ns | t3_lle7t | null | t1_c2ty6ns | t3_lle7t | null | 1427774320 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | OceanSpray | null | It's undecidable to determine with 100% accuracy whether it is safe to pass around a capture-by-reference closure. [MLKit](http://www.itu.dk/research/mlkit/index.php/Main_Page) demonstrated that we can get pretty close, but garbage collection is still necessary for full safety. You can also explore using a more conserv... | null | 0 | 1319434352 | False | 0 | c2ty947 | t3_lks2a | null | t1_c2ty947 | t1_c2ty3a8 | null | 1427774352 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ptelder | null | In short, a really, **really** bad startup experience. | null | 0 | 1319434682 | False | 0 | c2tyaez | t3_l9ehj | null | t1_c2tyaez | t1_c2txvtv | null | 1427774370 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1319434879 | False | 0 | c2tyb6k | t3_lle7t | null | t1_c2tyb6k | t1_c2tpgsf | null | 1427774380 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bo1024 | null | > The free in free software stands for freedom and not free of charge. That's what a lot of people seem to confuse.
I dislike this argument. We are talking about information (text, zeroes and ones). Free speech = free information. You can't say, "I believe in complete freedom of software, as long as you pay for it.... | null | 0 | 1319435180 | False | 0 | c2tycdb | t3_llw0s | null | t1_c2tycdb | t1_c2tqlus | null | 1428186004 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1319435224 | False | 0 | c2tycjo | t3_lle7t | null | t1_c2tycjo | t1_c2ty4hm | null | 1427774401 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | a_redditor | null | Check out /r/learnprogramming. And be sure to read the guidelines for posting homework problems. | null | 0 | 1319435273 | False | 0 | c2tycrf | t3_lmsve | null | t1_c2tycrf | t3_lmsve | null | 1427774404 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | librik | null | The same is true of Go, isn't it? I mean, it's a Ken & Rob personal project that exists to solve their group's problems. Dart, on the other hand, really seems to be something Google Inc. is offering up as a better Javascript for everybody. | null | 0 | 1319435333 | False | 0 | c2tyczn | t3_lkpil | null | t1_c2tyczn | t1_c2toe6p | null | 1427774409 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1319435337 | False | 0 | c2tyd0f | t3_lm5rh | null | t1_c2tyd0f | t3_lm5rh | null | 1427774409 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | The phrase "program to an interface not an implementation" means use the public API on an data structure instead of mucking about with its internals.
It has absolutely nothing at all to do with Java style abstract interfaces. It isn't even an OOP specific concept.
The alternative to programming against an interface ... | null | 0 | 1319435456 | False | 0 | c2tydfs | t3_llz5l | null | t1_c2tydfs | t1_c2txn7f | null | 1428186001 | -4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mreiland | null | which is a bullshit answer. Zed wasn't complaining that humanity in general doesn't know about his work, it's that the industry as a whole wasn't acknowledging his work.
Our industry as a whole is well aware that Mac OS X is built on top of BSD. | null | 0 | 1319435507 | False | 0 | c2tydno | t3_llw0s | null | t1_c2tydno | t1_c2txnj0 | null | 1427774420 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | > This ensures any code you write works with the more generic Map rather than the specific HashMap. Which makes your functions more generic and better for it without any loss of functionality.
The ONLY time that actually makes a function more generic is when you declare parameters as an interface. Making that claim... | null | 0 | 1319435580 | False | 0 | c2tydxq | t3_llz5l | null | t1_c2tydxq | t1_c2txn7f | null | 1428185999 | -4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Kayaitah | null | I'm planning to learn Suomi, I gather it's not the easiest of languages. | null | 0 | 1319435661 | False | 0 | c2tye8t | t3_llw0s | null | t1_c2tye8t | t1_c2tu25v | null | 1427774427 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | b00thead | null | That's as good a reason as any :-) | null | 0 | 1319435707 | False | 0 | c2tyeet | t3_ljz2n | null | t1_c2tyeet | t1_c2txh73 | null | 1427774442 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | eaturbrainz | null | >It's undecidable to determine with 100% accuracy whether it is safe to pass around a capture-by-reference closure.
I'd like to see the definition of "safe" being used, and the proof.
I mean, yes, full compile-time analysis of when it's safe to deallocate anything *is* undecidable (Rice's Theorem, trivially), but ... | null | 0 | 1319435735 | False | 0 | c2tyeij | t3_lks2a | null | t1_c2tyeij | t1_c2ty947 | null | 1427774434 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | Even the .NET framework is eliminating the use of Array in the public APIs. I can't think of any function that doesn't have a non-array equivalent. | null | 0 | 1319435851 | False | 0 | c2tyeym | t3_ll9io | null | t1_c2tyeym | t1_c2tvfjz | null | 1427774441 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | oorza | null | With `-XX:+TieredCompilation`, it's a lot faster than it used to be for command line utilities. It's still feels a bit too slow, however.
That said, there is supposedly multi-tenancy coming to the JVM in the future and that can mean a constantly-running JVM that you just "connect" to and run your applications in, whi... | null | 0 | 1319435957 | False | 0 | c2tyfdk | t3_llz44 | null | t1_c2tyfdk | t1_c2ty1aa | null | 1427774445 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | oorza | null | > The HashMap stores references to integers instead of storing the integer itself. This results in a bloated data structure and unnecessary pointer chasing.
Until it gets unboxed by the runtime. | null | 0 | 1319436176 | False | 0 | c2tyg5x | t3_llz5l | null | t1_c2tyg5x | t1_c2tv2qh | null | 1427774460 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ascii | null | I think most projects are an example of the latter. Programming languages are one of the few types of projects that belong in the former group. | null | 0 | 1319436381 | False | 0 | c2tygxk | t3_llw0s | null | t1_c2tygxk | t1_c2txhi9 | null | 1427774466 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Hey, you can do that now!
Although I've only used it for a specific command, you could have a command (say, `j`) that sends the given class to that server, and run its `main` method. Sure, it could potentially get messy, but would work perfectly for most simple apps. | null | 0 | 1319436566 | False | 0 | c2tyhkt | t3_llz44 | null | t1_c2tyhkt | t1_c2tyfdk | null | 1427774478 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grokfail | null | Absolutely zero content.
See the [blog post](http://learncodethehardway.org/blog/OCT_11_2011.html) announcing the book. | null | 0 | 1319437131 | False | 0 | c2tyjlh | t3_lmtqx | null | t1_c2tyjlh | t3_lmtqx | null | 1428185990 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | Oh right, I forgot to add the cost for boxing and unboxing the value. | null | 0 | 1319437290 | False | 0 | c2tyk6p | t3_llz5l | null | t1_c2tyk6p | t1_c2tyg5x | null | 1428185990 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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