I do all my coding in vi. Generally "g//s///g" takes care of any white space problems, when importing folk code.
I hated using curlies when I had to start using Perl/javascript/PHP, but I got used to them. It's just a mental flexibility thing. It sucks at first, but after a couple of days I have no trouble.
One thing python has done for me vis. other languages is I don't nest. Generally, I have found if I have a big old stalactite of conditionals, that they can be replaced with a function call that simplifies the flow for other humans and my future self.
I’ve read many eloquent eulogies from people who knew Aaron Swartz better than I did, but he was also a Foo and contributor to Open Government.
Have a missed something, here?
God speed the day. If I have to use that horrible half-scheme NaN more time I'm going to undefined.
1997-era slashdot server reboot in 5 . . . 4 . . .
One hopes so.
It's even better when you are pushing 50 and they are about 24. Owie.
I'm laughing because I fear I would never stop screaming.
Hey! I resemble that remark!
Contrasted with "sinedouche", in which a salesperson vacillates in a smooth curve between misleading brown-nosing and all-out scenery-chewing lies.
To "write a check (one's) ass can't cash" is poor-folks slang for making promises or boasting, then failing to deliver on same.
I think the confusion stems from the OP's use of the possessive. I'm guessing he meant "asses".
One could simply have said "Fucking HP, right?", and there would have been no confusion whatsoever, because fucking HP, right?
Don't you know the planet's supply of Illudium Fosdick (The Shave Cream Atom) is alarmingly low? Dream on, Eager Young Space Cadet.
Totally, this is my third account.
Mod up. For the love of god MOD UP.
There you have it. He tried to follow many lines of thinking to their logical conclusions while still telling a ripping yarn. Hard to do.
I had the exact epiphany, myself.
Heinlein had lots of ideas, many were great. Some were silly. Having consumed most of his books as a kid, I must say, they did me no harm.
Generally followed by "Can't you just ..."
Yeah, the search and replace got munged. Pretend there is a tab in the replace portion.
I do all my coding in vi. Generally "g/ /s///g" takes care of any white space problems, when importing folk code.
I hated using curlies when I had to start using Perl/javascript/PHP, but I got used to them. It's just a mental flexibility thing. It sucks at first, but after a couple of days I have no trouble.
One thing python has done for me vis. other languages is I don't nest. Generally, I have found if I have a big old stalactite of conditionals, that they can be replaced with a function call that simplifies the flow for other humans and my future self.
"talented cowboy" which quickly becomes "miserable sonovabitch" when you have to clean up after his horse.
http://xkcd.com/244/ ... and so on ad-infinitum.
I believe it.
That settles it.
http://www.thephoenixprinciple.com/blog/2013/01/sell-microsoft-now-game-over-ballmer-loses.html
Forbes has pulled it.
Sorry, first sentence should have been quoted.
I’ve read many eloquent eulogies from people who knew Aaron Swartz better than I did, but he was also a Foo and contributor to Open Government.
Have a missed something, here?
I found one to have my potentially ugly baby.
Oh, and some of us even have girlfriends.
You had me right until the end. Well played!
http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/ruby/rails/is-a-ghetto I would have thought they'd gentrified by now.