Steve Dekorte

@stevedekorte

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  1. 12 hours ago

    Expected C# to feel like Java or C++, but it’s actually usable. Supports reflection & dynamic invocation w/o hassles.

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  2. Aug 21

    "But for that tractor, 15 men with shovels would have work." "But for your shovel, 200 men with spoons would have work."

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  3. Aug 21

    When domesticated livestock began to be used for tillage, were there concerns about job loss?

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  4. Aug 20

    Apparently the Fed is not very popular on facebook...

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  5. Aug 20

    Pick your favorite government out of the following:

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  6. Aug 18

    Ryoji Ikeda: supercodex [live set], 23 SEP 2016, Pierce Studio, Pittsburgh, US

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  7. Aug 18

    How would you design an programming language, OS & UI for a computer with effectively unlimited compute/memory resources?

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  8. Aug 16

    If you ever wondered what happened after Nixon ended the gold standard in August 1971:

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  9. Aug 15

    Here's the chart showing interest rates at a 5,000-year low (as per )

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  10. Aug 15

    We need to have a debate about government hacking ASAP, and we need to have it in public.

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  11. Aug 11

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  12. Aug 11

    New California Bitlicense bill would make peer-to-peer bitcoin trading like illegal. Full text here:

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  13. Aug 10

    Meanwhile, in California....

    Apparently California legislators want to ban unregistered Bitcoin full nodes.
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  14. Aug 8

    I wish Apple would make a TV. Android TV is broken in various ways that attaching a box doesn’t fix. e.g. two remotes..

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  15. Aug 8

    …which is why devs think complexity is impressive. It’s peacocking via conspicuously (wasteful) consumption of mental resources.

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  16. Aug 8

    …This exponential is then dampened by the upper limit on individual dev understanding/memory limits * resources…

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  17. Aug 8

    In sw, this is self reenforcing as code of ugliness X drives away devs whose limit is X-1, creating an exponential upward force on X.

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  18. Aug 8

    I suspect real reason for unnecessary complexity is a failure of aesthetics. Most people unconscious feel complexity is impressive.

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  19. Aug 8

    Love this critique of unnecessary complexity but sadly these problems aren’t unique to the Bazaar

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