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True | mr_chromatic | null | > ... a really ugly object patina bolted on to it.
Mixed metaphor of the week. | null | 0 | 1319675003 | False | 0 | c2ur5bc | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2ur5bc | t1_c2upxrj | null | 1427788328 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mr_chromatic | null | > explicit referencing for arrays inside arrays
You can't just randomly guess syntax from other languages and expect it to work. | null | 0 | 1319675121 | False | 0 | c2ur5v1 | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2ur5v1 | t1_c2uqgjq | null | 1427788333 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | shakma | null | BeOS! | null | 0 | 1319675269 | False | 0 | c2ur6ja | t3_lpuyx | null | t1_c2ur6ja | t1_c2uqki0 | null | 1427788340 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kragensitaker | null | To be fair, `perl` (and thus Perl) has an awful lot of magic, and it's easy for even someone who knows it fairly well to not be able to predict what will happen in a particular corner case. The example we discussed earlier in the thread of `keys {@stuff}` is a good example: the underlying principles of Perl haven't cha... | null | 0 | 1319675291 | True | 0 | c2ur6ng | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2ur6ng | t1_c2ur24p | null | 1427788340 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | norkakn | null | You pick your language based on how the code looks?
Python and python libraries tend to be extremely opinionated as to how they are used. If the project involves accommodating other opinions, the inflexibility of python will quickly work against you. If you can work purely in its walled garden, it can be wonderful, ... | null | 0 | 1319675358 | False | 0 | c2ur6xz | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2ur6xz | t1_c2ur104 | null | 1427788345 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | LainIwakura | null | I'd never read that before, it was like whenever I thought he couldn't get smaller he did. Wow. | null | 0 | 1319675359 | False | 0 | c2ur6yn | t3_lpuyx | null | t1_c2ur6yn | t1_c2uns74 | null | 1427788345 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | washort | null | The title is a quote from the Dart thing he's responding to. | null | 0 | 1319675394 | False | 0 | c2ur74z | t3_lq58n | null | t1_c2ur74z | t1_c2upers | null | 1427788351 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kragensitaker | null | Yeah, and Perl is particularly willing to make unreasonable guesses about what you might have meant:
kragen@inexorable:~/media/yt$ perl -wde1
Loading DB routines from perl5db.pl version 1.32
Editor support available.
Enter h or `h h' for help, or `man perldebug' for more help.
main::(-e:1): 1
... | null | 0 | 1319675611 | True | 0 | c2ur85o | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2ur85o | t1_c2uqyeq | null | 1427788361 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | The poster is talking about smart pointers generally and his arguments re c++ and raii (syntactical clarity, and exception safety during stack unwinding) apply to reference counting. So far as reference counting being a crutch, for developers, 'who do not understand proper memory allocation' this is plain nonsense, giv... | null | 0 | 1319675760 | False | 0 | c2ur8wz | t3_lpicx | null | t1_c2ur8wz | t1_c2unutx | null | 1427788375 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kragensitaker | null | It does not; `with` is implemented not only in CPython, but also in PyPy, Jython, and IronPython, all of which use real garbage collectors. | null | 0 | 1319675905 | False | 0 | c2ur9me | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2ur9me | t1_c2uqygs | null | 1427788384 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | b0dhi | null | XP has nothing to do with it. L2driver model. | null | 0 | 1319675911 | False | 0 | c2ur9nu | t3_losip | null | t1_c2ur9nu | t1_c2uplhi | null | 1427788384 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kragensitaker | null | Concur. | null | 0 | 1319675934 | False | 0 | c2ur9ri | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2ur9ri | t1_c2uqs33 | null | 1427788385 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | WebGL not being supported has something to do with ongoing war between openGL and Microsoft's DirectX. | null | 0 | 1319675963 | False | 0 | c2ur9wy | t3_lp61p | null | t1_c2ur9wy | t3_lp61p | null | 1427788386 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | internetinsomniac | null | For anyone else not sure what kolm's talking about by 'sacrifices perfect third and seconds in favor of perfect quints,quarts and octaves' and musical harmonies not being exactly the same in higher or lower octaves, here's a good (really long read), on the maths of [how the current musical scales were devised](http://m... | null | 0 | 1319675993 | False | 0 | c2ura28 | t3_lpwy9 | null | t1_c2ura28 | t1_c2upofe | null | 1427788388 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | duncancarroll | null | this is true =) | null | 0 | 1319676088 | False | 0 | c2uraii | t3_lp3rw | null | t1_c2uraii | t1_c2uql9v | null | 1427788392 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mr_chromatic | null | Good to hear! Does the specification make any promises about when resource finalization occurs? | null | 0 | 1319676135 | False | 0 | c2uraqk | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2uraqk | t1_c2ur9me | null | 1427788394 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kcstrike | null | will it effect my google play? | null | 0 | 1319676190 | False | 0 | c2urb0v | t3_ljdfp | null | t1_c2urb0v | t3_ljdfp | null | 1427788398 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mr_chromatic | null | You'll never see me defend Perl 5 reference syntax. | null | 0 | 1319676222 | False | 0 | c2urb6b | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2urb6b | t1_c2ur6ng | null | 1427788400 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | SDX2000 | null | Have you tried using [Eclipse](http://www.codeproject.com/KB/system/Arduino_Unleashed.aspx)? | null | 0 | 1319676224 | False | 0 | c2urb6m | t3_lf57z | null | t1_c2urb6m | t3_lf57z | null | 1427788400 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kragensitaker | null | By "aliasing/binding", do you mean that you can have two different variables that refer to the same mutable object (present in all the languages being discussed except Perl 4) or the hairier concept that corresponds to C's `scanf("%f", &x);`, which is present in none of the above except Perl 4 and 5?
I don't know ... | null | 0 | 1319676238 | False | 0 | c2urb9i | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2urb9i | t1_c2ur3lv | null | 1427788401 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | internetinsomniac | null | It really is something that comes with experience. It's something that's different for each organisation, and largely comes down to: How big of a deal is it if things go wrong (major bugs etc), how quickly do they need to develop new features, and if they can afford to invest in quality for the long term benefits. | null | 0 | 1319676240 | False | 0 | c2urb9u | t3_lpod6 | null | t1_c2urb9u | t1_c2ulp86 | null | 1427788401 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tufnut2crack | null | nice try student | null | 0 | 1319676283 | False | 0 | c2urbhi | t3_lpwy9 | null | t1_c2urbhi | t1_c2uphtz | null | 1427788404 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kragensitaker | null | You can use `with` to do resource cleanup at a deterministic time, [which is what it's for](http://docs.python.org/reference/compound_stmts.html#the-with-statement), but "finalization" in the strict sense of "an action invoked by the garbage collector before recycling an object", corresponding to `DESTROY` in Perl and ... | null | 0 | 1319676597 | True | 0 | c2urcyo | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2urcyo | t1_c2uraqk | null | 1427788424 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1319676608 | False | 0 | c2urd10 | t3_lol4l | null | t1_c2urd10 | t1_c2uqrjj | null | 1427788425 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | johnm | null | Check out libuv -- it uses iocp on the Windows side and libev on the unixen side of things. | null | 0 | 1319676697 | False | 0 | c2urdh5 | t3_lpi78 | null | t1_c2urdh5 | t1_c2ultsr | null | 1427788432 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | repsilat | null | This is still on the /r/programming "what's hot" page with [192 upvotes and 44 comments](http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/lofem/quasicrystals_as_sums_of_waves_in_the_plane/).
Moreover, this submission links to the blog's front page, not to the actual "quasicrystals" post. When the site is next updated this... | null | 0 | 1319676983 | False | 0 | c2urevd | t3_lqdm7 | null | t1_c2urevd | t3_lqdm7 | null | 1427788449 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kragensitaker | null | I wasn't whining about the syntax, but about the semantics and the error message. | null | 0 | 1319677103 | False | 0 | c2urfhb | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2urfhb | t1_c2urb6b | null | 1427788457 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mattstreet | null | Sorry I have no fucking idea what you're talking about. | null | 0 | 1319677320 | False | 0 | c2urgjx | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2urgjx | t1_c2uqjk4 | null | 1427788472 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | nom-de-reddit | null | Can you give some examples for future reference? Thanks. | null | 0 | 1319677336 | False | 0 | c2urgmj | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2urgmj | t1_c2upikq | null | 1427788472 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tibbe | null | Pretty slow GC in fact (and imprecise). | null | 0 | 1319677435 | False | 0 | c2urh3p | t3_lpicx | null | t1_c2urh3p | t1_c2unflt | null | 1427788479 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | I pick my language - among other things - on the basis of its maintainability. | null | 0 | 1319677441 | False | 0 | c2urh4o | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2urh4o | t1_c2ur6xz | null | 1427788479 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | marvin_sirius | null | Go to perl.org and the "Learning Perl 5" link is pretty obvious. | null | 0 | 1319677727 | False | 0 | c2uriho | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2uriho | t1_c2umb2y | null | 1427788497 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Hyperian | null | fucking idiot camera man, I DON'T WANT TO LOOK AT THE DUDE, JUST AIM IT AT THE SCREEN. | null | 0 | 1319677817 | False | 0 | c2uriwm | t3_lq54t | null | t1_c2uriwm | t3_lq54t | null | 1427788502 | 13 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jevon | null | As I said, it's a totally different way of doing things. In C, you try and do as much stuff as possible in a method; in Java, you try to break it down as much as possible. Consequently, it's easier to make large software systems in Java than C.
The Runner/Manager/Factory thing _is_ a software architecture, it mostly t... | null | 0 | 1319677976 | False | 0 | c2urjmk | t3_l4p6z | null | t1_c2urjmk | t1_c2q9hqu | null | 1427788514 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | xiongchiamiov | null | When I took my algorithms class using [Cormen's Introduction to Algorithms](http://www.amazon.com/Introduction-Algorithms-Second-Thomas-Cormen/dp/0262032937/), the first thing we did in class when looking at a new algorithm was to rewrite their terrible psuedocode with more descriptive names (and more sensible syntax -... | null | 0 | 1319677987 | False | 0 | c2urjo8 | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2urjo8 | t1_c2uq7pn | null | 1427788515 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | stillalone | null | If only real software development was this exciting. | null | 0 | 1319678047 | False | 0 | c2urjxk | t3_lpjq8 | null | t1_c2urjxk | t3_lpjq8 | null | 1427788516 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tedreed | null | The biggest one that I always remember is that it doesn't have "use strict" and "use warnings" everywhere. Unless you have a wrapper module (like "use Modern::Perl"), those should be the first few lines you put in anything Perl.
In general, Perl Best Practices is a good thing to read for doing things correctly. I disa... | null | 0 | 1319678050 | False | 0 | c2urjxy | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2urjxy | t1_c2urgmj | null | 1427788517 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tuna_safe_dolphin | null | I remember when I picked up the Camel book thinking it would help me unlock the full potential of Perl (which I already knew fairly well). . .
| null | 0 | 1319678150 | False | 0 | c2urkfu | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2urkfu | t1_c2ul1ky | null | 1427788522 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tau-lepton | null | Good | null | 0 | 1319678253 | False | 0 | c2urkwt | t3_lorvb | null | t1_c2urkwt | t1_c2unp0l | null | 1427788528 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | nerdhappy | null | I loved the book too. There were two of them though, right? Learning Perl and Programming Perl. Maybe if the OP had used Learning Perl first, then the experience would have been better. | null | 0 | 1319678404 | False | 0 | c2urlm6 | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2urlm6 | t1_c2ulnrd | null | 1427788537 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | JodoYodo | null | Did anyone else think that this was from r/starcraft when they clicked on it... | null | 0 | 1319678483 | False | 0 | c2urm07 | t3_lq2mm | null | t1_c2urm07 | t3_lq2mm | null | 1427788542 | 61 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kragensitaker | null | Why is it silly? | null | 0 | 1319678566 | False | 0 | c2urme9 | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2urme9 | t1_c2urjo8 | null | 1427788547 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kragensitaker | null | Your comment is duplicated. Delete one of the duplicates. | null | 0 | 1319678589 | False | 0 | c2urmhv | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2urmhv | t1_c2urgjx | null | 1427788550 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | nom-de-reddit | null | Get him a new copy of the Camel book as a retirement gift... that'll show him! | null | 0 | 1319678641 | False | 0 | c2urmqr | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2urmqr | t1_c2ul9fl | null | 1427788553 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | stillalone | null | wtf? What about constructors and destructors of global variables? Pretty much all C++ compilers do a lot of linker voodoo to get constructors and destructors of globals to be called before and after main() respectively. | null | 0 | 1319678716 | False | 0 | c2urn3k | t3_lpuyx | null | t1_c2urn3k | t1_c2uqon7 | null | 1427788556 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | montibbalt | null | I happened to be on /r/starcraft immediately before this, and this was the first thing I saw on this page. I did a double take. | null | 0 | 1319678772 | False | 0 | c2urndv | t3_lq2mm | null | t1_c2urndv | t1_c2urm07 | null | 1427788561 | 15 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | naasking | null | Depends. Modern reference counting GCs are pretty competitive, depending on the workloads. Naive reference counting as found in Python and C++ smart pointers are indeed slow an imprecise though. | null | 0 | 1319678785 | False | 0 | c2urng5 | t3_lpicx | null | t1_c2urng5 | t1_c2urh3p | null | 1427788562 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Tuna-Fish2 | null | People still get it wrong, and often in new and interesting ways:
http://rdist.root.org/2009/05/28/timing-attack-in-google-keyczar-library/
Generally, in crypto, never leak *any* information that you don't have to, regardless of whether you know of any method to use it. | null | 0 | 1319678795 | True | 0 | c2urni8 | t3_lq2mm | null | t1_c2urni8 | t1_c2uphfb | null | 1427788562 | 18 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tau-lepton | null | I really don't see the issue, sure it will block, so? Use a worker if you need asynchronous access. I've only needed them a few times, but they work fine. | null | 0 | 1319678882 | False | 0 | c2urnxj | t3_lovjq | null | t1_c2urnxj | t1_c2ungm7 | null | 1427788567 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tau-lepton | null | Here's a decent article using fibers instead of workers, which avoids having to hand code a few things.
http://www.igvita.com/2010/04/15/non-blocking-activerecord-rails/ | null | 0 | 1319679094 | False | 0 | c2urozg | t3_lovjq | null | t1_c2urozg | t1_c2ungm7 | null | 1427788580 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | leperkuhn | null | I need to know more about this. What exactly did your OS do? How long did it take to write?
I've long since given up on C/C++... it's all magic to me now. | null | 0 | 1319679156 | False | 0 | c2urpah | t3_lpuyx | null | t1_c2urpah | t1_c2updjz | null | 1427788585 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | cybercobra | null | > they prefer B&D languages like python
Python is B&D?! It doesn't even have static typing for chrissakes! What definition are you using? | null | 0 | 1319679289 | False | 0 | c2urpxo | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2urpxo | t1_c2uly4a | null | 1427788594 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | cybercobra | null | Variable variables. Worst idea ever. So this is where PHP stole it from... | null | 0 | 1319679597 | False | 0 | c2urri0 | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2urri0 | t1_c2um17m | null | 1427788616 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | MatrixFrog | null | True, but IE still should have put something in the error console to the effect of `Cannot parse JSON: Unknown charset: ''` | null | 0 | 1319679994 | False | 0 | c2urtcq | t3_lpyyi | null | t1_c2urtcq | t1_c2upxo8 | null | 1427788638 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | lambdaq | null | anyone know any perceptural diff library? (rotation, shifting, triming, etc..) | null | 0 | 1319680118 | False | 0 | c2urtxp | t3_lqe4i | null | t1_c2urtxp | t3_lqe4i | null | 1427788646 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | MatrixFrog | null | Reminds me of a line from [this classic Joel Spolsky piece about Unicode](http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/Unicode.html)
> ... proving, I think, the point that Postel's Law about being "conservative in what you emit and liberal in what you accept" is quite frankly not a good engineering principle ...
If all ... | null | 0 | 1319680175 | False | 0 | c2uru88 | t3_lpyyi | null | t1_c2uru88 | t3_lpyyi | null | 1427788650 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | s73v3r | null | Not everyone has the time to do so. If it doesn't do anything that Xcode doesn't, then it's harder to justify spending that time to do so. | null | 0 | 1319680313 | False | 0 | c2uruww | t3_lohrk | null | t1_c2uruww | t1_c2ug0mk | null | 1427788659 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | novagenesis | null | I learned more from SICP than any 4 textbooks. I already had my Bachelor's in CS and worked as a programmer when I read SICP... it's an entry-level textbook for first year students, in scheme.
I'm not sure I can bring myself to agree with you.
And to stay on topic: Perl rocks! Perl tutorials suck. Yay. | null | 0 | 1319680383 | False | 0 | c2urv90 | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2urv90 | t1_c2uqhgl | null | 1427788663 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | norkakn | null | I'm surprised you pick python then. That community has very little experience with how to gracefully cope with changing its mind. | null | 0 | 1319680432 | False | 0 | c2urvfe | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2urvfe | t1_c2urh4o | null | 1427788665 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | s73v3r | null | It's more to know the motivations behind the person presenting this. | null | 0 | 1319680567 | False | 0 | c2urw5v | t3_lohrk | null | t1_c2urw5v | t1_c2ulpe0 | null | 1427788676 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | novagenesis | null | I don't care if you know 1 language or 12, picking up a language in 2 days from what amounts to an annotated spec (many docs seem to) is just a fucking headache.
When I need to learn a new language to finish a project (usually just a bugfix in that short timeframe) by friday, I pull up a tutorial to start, and then s... | null | 0 | 1319680651 | False | 0 | c2urwli | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2urwli | t1_c2unr4l | null | 1427788682 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tau-lepton | null | Great, let's live in fear. | null | 0 | 1319680778 | False | 0 | c2urx7u | t3_lpod6 | null | t1_c2urx7u | t1_c2unqar | null | 1427788689 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | baconbourbonbeer | null | You are right. The article I talked about was referencing HMACs which deal with shared secret keys. Of course, this causes the client to send digested messages which as you stated leave open this vulnerability. However, if this method is being used, you're probably not doing user authentication on a website. | null | 0 | 1319680843 | False | 0 | c2urxju | t3_lq2mm | null | t1_c2urxju | t1_c2uq1k5 | null | 1427788693 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | fokov | null | Bullshit. I went to college with many people that worked all day. That was why picked night courses instead of day courses (well not the primary reason :) ) Those people knew what a bad/unskilled life brought so when you were in class they were there to learn(!) and not just be there. This had a direct reflection o... | null | 0 | 1319680873 | False | 0 | c2urxpl | t3_lnr3k | null | t1_c2urxpl | t1_c2ucilk | null | 1427788696 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | novagenesis | null | > Oh God, is that the $ / @ / % stuff?
Yes, and there's a really awesome trick to solve it.
Throw away the @ and %'s. Yup, toss em. Act like every other high level language and presume complex data types are always passed by reference. Always refer to lists or hashes with a right-arrow notation. Make it a hab... | null | 0 | 1319681045 | True | 0 | c2uryl1 | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2uryl1 | t1_c2uo45c | null | 1427788707 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | webvictim | null | Yay, 12 tries! | null | 0 | 1319681098 | False | 0 | c2uryv3 | t3_lq2mm | null | t1_c2uryv3 | t3_lq2mm | null | 1427788711 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jrochkind | null | Hmm, but those factors suggest that if it's not THAT big a deal if things go wrong (it ain't hospital life support), and we're a scrappy organization that needs new features quick (all organizations _think_ they do, right?) and can't afford to invest in quality for long-term benefits (or don't think they can) -- then d... | null | 0 | 1319681178 | False | 0 | c2urz91 | t3_lpod6 | null | t1_c2urz91 | t1_c2urb9u | null | 1427788716 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | frezik | null | That's a perfectly natural assumption to make, [and it's dead wrong](http://crypto.stanford.edu/~dabo/papers/ssl-timing.pdf). | null | 0 | 1319681192 | False | 0 | c2urzbn | t3_lq2mm | null | t1_c2urzbn | t1_c2upbi3 | null | 1427788717 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tau-lepton | null | That's our approach too, we're using three.js, which makes this approach even easier. | null | 0 | 1319681249 | False | 0 | c2urzm0 | t3_lp61p | null | t1_c2urzm0 | t1_c2umvjf | null | 1427788721 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | saranagati | null | however even with hashes you could still use timing attacks to to get a username. Even if you were to hash the username (wtf?) you could use the comparison of time it takes to compare just the username hash vs the username hash and password hash (assuming the username comparison was done prior to the password comparis... | null | 0 | 1319681330 | False | 0 | c2urzzq | t3_lq2mm | null | t1_c2urzzq | t1_c2uphfb | null | 1427788726 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | novagenesis | null | I write web-apps for Perl, using Catalyst and DBIx::Class. We always have the option to make write-only rush jobs and hit inhuman deadlines (at the cost of technical debt), but we usually have about 80% of the dev time of most other languages and come out with clean, readable, (usually) commented code. | null | 0 | 1319681354 | False | 0 | c2us04c | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2us04c | t1_c2un7l5 | null | 1427788728 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | novagenesis | null | Which one? There's no standard worth embracing because they're too "everywhere". Common LISP has too few standards to easily port code. Scheme has too many flimsy standards, Clojure is too JAVA. | null | 0 | 1319681444 | False | 0 | c2us0l0 | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2us0l0 | t1_c2uohv0 | null | 1427788733 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Sivart13 | null | That's interesting, but it bothers me to see people being all "Fuck IE!" regarding the **NEW** versions of IE. There's a lot of stuff worthy of hate even just going back to IE8, but IE9 not so much.
Fuck them for not including pushState functionality, though. | null | 0 | 1319681457 | False | 0 | c2us0ms | t3_lpyyi | null | t1_c2us0ms | t3_lpyyi | null | 1427788734 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tjdziuba | null | > Now I'm just unemployed.
Jesus man, let's have your resume. tdziuba@ebay.com | null | 0 | 1319681518 | False | 0 | c2us0ya | t3_lpuyx | null | t1_c2us0ya | t1_c2updjz | null | 1427788738 | 21 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | novagenesis | null | Yeah, there's cpan modules for THOSE things. | null | 0 | 1319681573 | False | 0 | c2us18c | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2us18c | t1_c2umzg2 | null | 1427788742 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | obious | null | The ultra slow pans to the projection are like nails on a chalkboard. Then, right as the camera adjusts exposure so that you can see the slide, it quickly pans back to a closeup of the presenter.
We must kill the camera man... | null | 0 | 1319681584 | False | 0 | c2us1au | t3_lq54t | null | t1_c2us1au | t1_c2uriwm | null | 1427788743 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Funkliford | null | It's pretty bad with OpenGL too. I learned a weird mix mash of 1.x & 2.x before I realized what was going on and then had to unlearn a lot of it. | null | 0 | 1319681587 | False | 0 | c2us1be | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2us1be | t1_c2ulait | null | 1427788743 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tau-lepton | null | Agreed, and there's the ease of testing that comes with using interfaces. | null | 0 | 1319681632 | False | 0 | c2us1k5 | t3_llz5l | null | t1_c2us1k5 | t1_c2tyr6b | null | 1427788746 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jrochkind | null | Heh, if you work in an organization where you get _punished_ for trying to write good software, then indeed you either need to give up on it, or find a new place to work. That's just self-preservation. I'm not sure that's exactly a counter-argument to his, it's an entirely different discussion. Some organizations are ... | null | 0 | 1319681641 | False | 0 | c2us1lv | t3_lpod6 | null | t1_c2us1lv | t1_c2unqar | null | 1427788747 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | thisisaslongasitcanb | null | The point is, the language was designed to be as close to hardware while still giving the user a high level of abstraction. C++ does this. It does not hold your hand. If you want to kill with it, you can. Just like the gun, it is a tool that does it's job, it is up to the user as to how it is used. | null | 0 | 1319681747 | False | 0 | c2us250 | t3_lol4l | null | t1_c2us250 | t1_c2ulctd | null | 1427788753 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | frezik | null | Most hashes are stored in either hex or base64, and are also compared in that format. Hardly anyone does native 128 bit integers that can store a whole MD5 hash (much less the 512 bit hashes being developed for the SHA-3 contest), and BigInt libraries usually have the same problem. | null | 0 | 1319681837 | False | 0 | c2us2kx | t3_lq2mm | null | t1_c2us2kx | t1_c2upjcq | null | 1427788758 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tau-lepton | null | Package private For internal fields is almost always wrong. | null | 0 | 1319681874 | False | 0 | c2us2ra | t3_llz5l | null | t1_c2us2ra | t1_c2tyo0p | null | 1427788761 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | thisisaslongasitcanb | null | Pair the scope with a digital camera's face detection algorithm? :P | null | 0 | 1319681875 | False | 0 | c2us2rd | t3_lol4l | null | t1_c2us2rd | t1_c2ui5te | null | 1427788761 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jrochkind | null | wait, are you using 'perfectionism' as a positive attribute?
I agree with the OP, but also think there's an opposite pole of taking it too far, and it's when you've taken it too far that I call it 'perfectionism', that's usually a word for a negative attribute.
We all know that reducing complexity is good; and we a... | null | 0 | 1319681934 | False | 0 | c2us31g | t3_lpod6 | null | t1_c2us31g | t1_c2unv4w | null | 1427788765 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tau-lepton | null | It is quite awesome, not perfect, but pretty damn great. | null | 0 | 1319681985 | False | 0 | c2us3ac | t3_llz5l | null | t1_c2us3ac | t1_c2tyv3f | null | 1427788768 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | stillalone | null | At the end he said he wanted to put 6 videos on a cube. Can the video tags be put in non-rectangular quadrilaterals? | null | 0 | 1319682018 | False | 0 | c2us3gh | t3_lq54t | null | t1_c2us3gh | t3_lq54t | null | 1427788772 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mr_chromatic | null | Interesting. I didn't expect the spec to punt entirely. Does that mean that a *correct* Python program which uses `with` to emulate RAII semantics for a file operation needs to define its own explicit exit which closes the file? | null | 0 | 1319682108 | False | 0 | c2us3x4 | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2us3x4 | t1_c2urcyo | null | 1427788776 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | TheFeshy | null | I'd have to dig up my notes (which are buried somewhere in the backups of the last decade's worth of formats...) but I seem to recall that they were actually handled pretty easily; like adding a single function call body (or rather, one for global constructors, one for global destructors?) It's been a long time since ... | null | 0 | 1319682344 | False | 0 | c2us54c | t3_lpuyx | null | t1_c2us54c | t1_c2urn3k | null | 1427788795 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | and- | null | related: downward self-reducibility | null | 0 | 1319682384 | False | 0 | c2us5ar | t3_lq2mm | null | t1_c2us5ar | t3_lq2mm | null | 1427788797 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mr_chromatic | null | The cookbook is also long out of date, unfortunately. | null | 0 | 1319682554 | False | 0 | c2us653 | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2us653 | t1_c2uqsq5 | null | 1427788820 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | fokov | null | Best thing about UML is everything is boxes on a white board until someone makes the UML joke and draws the data store properly. | null | 0 | 1319682702 | False | 0 | c2us6vz | t3_ln8jb | null | t1_c2us6vz | t1_c2u2mwf | null | 1427788824 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | whatatwit | null | Thanks for pointing that out in a nice way - I'll delete it. It was an oversight. | null | 0 | 1319682936 | False | 0 | c2us816 | t3_lqdm7 | null | t1_c2us816 | t1_c2urevd | null | 1427788838 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | drysart | null | Why would IE report it out to the console when it's already returning it as a Javascript exception? I mean, jQuery *was* dutifully catching the exception and returning in the error message argument to the error handler properly; it's just that this developer didn't see a need to implement error handling until after he... | null | 0 | 1319682939 | False | 0 | c2us81t | t3_lpyyi | null | t1_c2us81t | t1_c2urtcq | null | 1427788838 | 14 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | TheFeshy | null | It didn't do a whole lot. I had a custom boot sector, but grub was more reliable so I switched to that once I felt like I understood how a boot sector worked... it could print to the screen, manage memory, access files on disk (probably FAT32 only)... I think I was partway through adding basic (like... VGA level) grap... | null | 0 | 1319682960 | False | 0 | c2us866 | t3_lpuyx | null | t1_c2us866 | t1_c2urpah | null | 1427788840 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | PersonalPronoun | null | Damn. I learnt from it 4 years ago, it's disappointing to hear that it hasn't been kept up to date. | null | 0 | 1319683025 | False | 0 | c2us8i9 | t3_lpmaq | null | t1_c2us8i9 | t1_c2us653 | null | 1427788842 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | I'm sure that novices would know that they have to type "use strict." Even if it was in the code samples given, the users would have *no* idea what it means until they went to the documentation.
The Perl constructs may be old, but do you honestly think that
$a = $_[0];
$b = $_[1];
$c = $_[2];
...is any le... | null | 0 | 1319683053 | True | 0 | c2us8na | t3_lnevu | null | t1_c2us8na | t1_c2u6kdw | null | 1427788842 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Flatly untrue. See [Monadic regions](http://okmij.org/ftp/Haskell/regions.html), especially the "Tracking dynamic values in types" section. If Haskell is too rich for your blood (BTW, it is for mine!) see [Towards an effect system in Scala](http://apocalisp.wordpress.com/2011/03/20/towards-an-effect-system-in-scala-par... | null | 0 | 1319683312 | False | 0 | c2us9v0 | t3_lirke | null | t1_c2us9v0 | t1_c2uqjlp | null | 1427788854 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | masta | null | Yep.
At the time both BeOS and NeXT were heavily into the OO design paradigm. | null | 0 | 1319683450 | False | 0 | c2usaj2 | t3_lpuyx | null | t1_c2usaj2 | t1_c2ur6ja | null | 1427788862 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1319683501 | False | 0 | c2usasm | t3_hh6if | null | t1_c2usasm | t1_c1vin6d | null | 1427788866 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | skidooer | null | A blocked main thread means things like your interface will stop responding. Not everything is a Rails app. Do you really want to setup and manage multiple threads for something as simple as loading data into a model that is already gracefully handled asynchronously? If your application runs in, say, a web browser, you... | null | 0 | 1319683567 | True | 0 | c2usb3t | t3_lovjq | null | t1_c2usb3t | t1_c2urnxj | null | 1427788871 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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