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  1. Is making the rust compiler slow a billion dollar mistake?

    Just wondering if other folks feel growing dissatisfaction with the fact that the current leading modern system programming language does not include fast compilation as one of its fundamental design goals. To me --…

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  2. Markdown like languages that support autoformat quality as first class feature?

    Have there ever been markup authoring languages (like markdown) that explicitly incorporated auto-formatting quality as part of the language design goals? I’ve been using vscode-markdown and have started wondering how…

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  3. Ask HN: Why does Apple's ML framework not synthesize the back propogation graph?

    I just watched this talk about apples new MPS framework. https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2018/609/ I found the presentation very clear and the api looks very easy to understand and seems like it would be…

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  4. How hard for a modern programmer to learn a language from the future?

    Suppose somehow, an advanced, popular, widely used language from the future is made available to modern day programmers. How hard would it be for a modern programmer to learn to program in a language designed and used…

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  5. Ask HN: Can Google cloud spanner replace mainframes?

    I’ve been reading about Google Cloud Spanner recently — and it seems like a really unique and incredible product if it is capable as it sounds. It has me thinking — is the most viable migration path away from mainframes…

    6 points 3
  6. Is there a maximum length for App Store changelog notes?

    was thinking it would be pretty amusing if one of the big app vendors like Facebook decided to do an abnormal changelog note section in which they made an effort to accurately and completely (and ideally amusingly)…

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