Wolfram Alpha proves that N = N - 1wolframalpha.com1 points·by uninverted·17 tahun yang lalu·3 comments
uninverted·16 tahun yang lalu·discuss"Foobar inc., Portugal's leading provider of accounting software in the $50-$100 range marketed toward shipping companies".
uninverted·17 tahun yang lalu·discussWhat? You say that software with tests is more reliable, and then give an example of reliable software without tests.
uninverted·17 tahun yang lalu·discussI can't stop myself from reading it like free verse because of the line breaks :|
uninverted·17 tahun yang lalu·discussClassic game theory: it's (supposedly) a net benefit for everyone to watch TV, but for any given person it's a net loss.
uninverted·17 tahun yang lalu·discussI wonder what a language with a three character Fibonacci sequence would be like. You'd probably need Unicode, if the language wasn't specifically designed for the Fibonacci sequence.
uninverted·17 tahun yang lalu·discussI don't care which language is popular, I want to know what makes a language popular. I try to choose languages orthogonally to popularity.
uninverted·17 tahun yang lalu·discussI wonder if perl would be less popular if it was a better language.
uninverted·17 tahun yang lalu·discussThere's no language called "Indian". They speak Hindi and English in India.
uninverted·17 tahun yang lalu·discussI use a really similar wm called Awesome (written in C and Lua), but I might switch once I grok haskell more.
uninverted·17 tahun yang lalu·discussYep, total old boys club; you only get in from reference counting. When will women be able to mark and sweep?
uninverted·17 tahun yang lalu·discussThis is very dubious (proving the opposite is easier), but it was quite a lot of fun.
uninverted·17 tahun yang lalu·discuss...Man, Clojure seems to have just about everything from every language ever.
uninverted·17 tahun yang lalu·discussI like Lisp too, but there's nothing especially accurate about it's arithmetic that you can't get in other civilized languages.
uninverted·17 tahun yang lalu·discussSmalltalk would be trivial to model with s-exps: (object message args)