DRMacIver
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Slideshare fills me with rage.
about 5 hours ago
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@ I've been attempting to get into OCaml recently and the lack of polymorphic print has definitely annoyed me already.
about 22 hours ago
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in reply to t_a_w
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@ Only so far. I didn't notice anything terribly secretive in the diving tank. :-)
11:10 AM Nov 21st
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in reply to ealdent
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@ The wording was a bit stronger than "subject to", but I don't remember the details. At any rate I was there legitimately
10:52 AM Nov 21st
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in reply to lastcraft
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There's something awfully intimidating about entering a place with a sign saying "trespassers will be subject to the official secrets act"
10:32 AM Nov 21st
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Four hours on the train, three hours in the water. This is a recipe for a VERY tired David.
10:31 AM Nov 21st
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Having to get up before 7 on a saturday definitely counts as cruel and unusual punishment.
11:15 PM Nov 20th
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@ "distinct a, b, c" isn't exactly verbose.
5:00 AM Nov 20th
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in reply to t_a_w
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@ That post is a great example of applying cunning techniques to solve entirely the wrong problem.
11:21 AM Nov 19th
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in reply to sigfpe
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@ Maybe. The oddity is sometimes enjoyable, sometimes just odd, and I'm not sure it makes up for the deficiencies.
4:44 AM Nov 19th
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in reply to Synesso
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Farscape is such an odd series.
1:34 PM Nov 18th
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@ oh, right, the "look how much worse things would be without you" episode.
12:33 PM Nov 18th
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in reply to bhurt42
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@ Hm. What's the It's a Wonderful Life one? Good point about groundhog day. Had forgotten that one!
12:32 PM Nov 18th
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in reply to bhurt42
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@ body swap is one. "You're really crazy and in hospital oops it's a trick" another. Too many to enumerate in a tweet.
12:13 PM Nov 18th
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in reply to tkb
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There seems to be a set of about 10 standard episodes that every sci fi TV series feels the need to do. They're very tiresome.
11:30 AM Nov 18th
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@ Ah, interesting.
10:32 AM Nov 18th
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in reply to ijuma
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@ Which is really just a way of boxing method references into objects, no support for anonymous function creation.
10:29 AM Nov 18th
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in reply to ijuma
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@ No, I was just going on the basis of FCM.
10:28 AM Nov 18th
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in reply to ijuma
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@ So it probably doesn't really provide much motivation for sun to improve optimisations for those cases.
10:07 AM Nov 18th
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in reply to ijuma
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@ Given that the "closures" being proposed have no form of anonymous or local function it's not very useful for things like foreach
10:07 AM Nov 18th
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in reply to ijuma
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- Name David R. MacIver
- Location London
- Web http://www.drmaci...
- Bio Sarcastically eccentric mathematician turned programmer.
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