> with the iPhone destroying Windows Phone. Which was very unfortunately, because the OS was vastly superior to both Android and iOS. I wish MS would open source it, even partially (like .NET) would be amazing.
I very much prefer DRM over having everything I do on the internet to be monitored.
To really grasp how insanely complex the brain is, I recommend videos about "connectomics" by Jeff Lichtman from Harvard. Real eye opener.
I agree, "write-only" Perl is perfect analogy
Exactly. It's terrifying how many people still don't get it, no matter how many times it is repeated - you are not a customer, you are a product!
Upvote for INTERCAL. Keywords like "please" and "maybe" should be part of every language :)
The only way you can objectively judge utility of a human is by ignoring the part that makes us .. us (whatever it is) and look only at the physical part - how much calories you could gain from eating a body, how much…
Well, just because YOU cannot write good code with regions doesn't mean it's a bad feature. It's actually very very useful thing, but as with everything, you have to know when and how to use it.
> with the iPhone destroying Windows Phone. Which was very unfortunately, because the OS was vastly superior to both Android and iOS. I wish MS would open source it, even partially (like .NET) would be amazing.
I very much prefer DRM over having everything I do on the internet to be monitored.
To really grasp how insanely complex the brain is, I recommend videos about "connectomics" by Jeff Lichtman from Harvard. Real eye opener.
I agree, "write-only" Perl is perfect analogy
Exactly. It's terrifying how many people still don't get it, no matter how many times it is repeated - you are not a customer, you are a product!
Upvote for INTERCAL. Keywords like "please" and "maybe" should be part of every language :)
The only way you can objectively judge utility of a human is by ignoring the part that makes us .. us (whatever it is) and look only at the physical part - how much calories you could gain from eating a body, how much…
Well, just because YOU cannot write good code with regions doesn't mean it's a bad feature. It's actually very very useful thing, but as with everything, you have to know when and how to use it.