> 4. Make questioning it feel wrong. Frame the story so that scepticism looks like moral failure. You antisemite!
Lisp and Prolog never really "vived" nor were they ever really gone/dead. So they can't be revived. They've always been there, in the background, in their niche. As they always will.
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Surely they will be sanctioning Israel like they sanctioned russia for attacking ukraine? After all aren't Canada and europe self proclaimed beacons of light?
> America and Israel are lawless countries. America is as much a victim of israel as iran is. You act like we have a choice in this matter. We are forced to cut funding for food programs, education, healthcare, etc…
> I think we can do without the baity title since most HN readers should know who Cantor and Dedekind are. Edit: okay, maybe not Dedekind. If you think most HN readers would know who Cantor is, let alone his ideas on…
> > Suddenly, the monstrosity of infinity, long feared by mathematicians, could no longer be relegated to some unreachable part of the number line. It hid within its every crevice. Think of the number line stretching…
> For much of history, this complexity was invisible to Westerners. Northwestern Europeans assumed that their way of doing things, lifelong monogamous marriage sanctified by religion and nuclear families with male…
> non-programmers began programming without knowing they were Using excel in the traditional sense isn't the same as programming. Unless they were doing some VBA or something like that which the vast majority of…
> Not to mention all the numerous threats to wipe Israel off the map by Iran, Hez etc. That's a well debunked lie told by zionists for decades. Nobody cares anymore. Besides it's "israel" wiping palestine off the map. >…
> It was nitpicky and aggressive, as well as offtopic. What is aggressive about "Math, not Maths. You wouldn't called it Econs 101 would you?"? How is a comment directly about the headline offtopic? Nitpicky? Also every…
Do what? State my opinions? What exactly is wrong with my comment?
> * Chip design pays better than software in many cases You are comparing the narrowest niche of hardware engineering to the broad software profession overall? > (US and UK included; but excluding comparisons to…
> When we realised that in order to live in a society we’d need things like laws, democracy, courts, human rights, and so on. That's odd because the prononents of laws, democracy, courts, human rights, etc have shown to…
You would first have to imagine portuguese being the lingua franca of the iberian peninsula. Hard to imagine. Passing that hurdle, then you'd have to imagine portuguese being the lingua franca of western europe. Hard to…
> it understands you intend to wash the car you drive but still suggests not bringing it. Doesn't it actually show it doesn't understand anything? It doesn't understand what a car is. It doesn't understand what a car…
> We are, after all, a couple centuries of civility pained over millions of years of vicious apes. Interesting. When were these magical centuries of civility?
> It's still absolutely fascinating to me that basically the whole modern tech industry and the economic growth from it rests on the shoulders of a single company Stop getting your news from news. > that has all of…
If we are talking underrated films he was in, my choice would be Deep Impact.
> For a community that prides itself on "one small tool for a specific purpose," You think this "community" is a tech community? Let alone a unix community? And using a text editor for text processing is definitely…
> 4. Make questioning it feel wrong. Frame the story so that scepticism looks like moral failure. You antisemite!
Lisp and Prolog never really "vived" nor were they ever really gone/dead. So they can't be revived. They've always been there, in the background, in their niche. As they always will.
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Surely they will be sanctioning Israel like they sanctioned russia for attacking ukraine? After all aren't Canada and europe self proclaimed beacons of light?
> America and Israel are lawless countries. America is as much a victim of israel as iran is. You act like we have a choice in this matter. We are forced to cut funding for food programs, education, healthcare, etc…
> I think we can do without the baity title since most HN readers should know who Cantor and Dedekind are. Edit: okay, maybe not Dedekind. If you think most HN readers would know who Cantor is, let alone his ideas on…
> > Suddenly, the monstrosity of infinity, long feared by mathematicians, could no longer be relegated to some unreachable part of the number line. It hid within its every crevice. Think of the number line stretching…
> For much of history, this complexity was invisible to Westerners. Northwestern Europeans assumed that their way of doing things, lifelong monogamous marriage sanctified by religion and nuclear families with male…
> non-programmers began programming without knowing they were Using excel in the traditional sense isn't the same as programming. Unless they were doing some VBA or something like that which the vast majority of…
> Not to mention all the numerous threats to wipe Israel off the map by Iran, Hez etc. That's a well debunked lie told by zionists for decades. Nobody cares anymore. Besides it's "israel" wiping palestine off the map. >…
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> It was nitpicky and aggressive, as well as offtopic. What is aggressive about "Math, not Maths. You wouldn't called it Econs 101 would you?"? How is a comment directly about the headline offtopic? Nitpicky? Also every…
Do what? State my opinions? What exactly is wrong with my comment?
> * Chip design pays better than software in many cases You are comparing the narrowest niche of hardware engineering to the broad software profession overall? > (US and UK included; but excluding comparisons to…
> When we realised that in order to live in a society we’d need things like laws, democracy, courts, human rights, and so on. That's odd because the prononents of laws, democracy, courts, human rights, etc have shown to…
You would first have to imagine portuguese being the lingua franca of the iberian peninsula. Hard to imagine. Passing that hurdle, then you'd have to imagine portuguese being the lingua franca of western europe. Hard to…
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> it understands you intend to wash the car you drive but still suggests not bringing it. Doesn't it actually show it doesn't understand anything? It doesn't understand what a car is. It doesn't understand what a car…
> We are, after all, a couple centuries of civility pained over millions of years of vicious apes. Interesting. When were these magical centuries of civility?
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> It's still absolutely fascinating to me that basically the whole modern tech industry and the economic growth from it rests on the shoulders of a single company Stop getting your news from news. > that has all of…
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If we are talking underrated films he was in, my choice would be Deep Impact.
> For a community that prides itself on "one small tool for a specific purpose," You think this "community" is a tech community? Let alone a unix community? And using a text editor for text processing is definitely…